affective

adj
/əˈfɛktɪv/

Etymology

From Medieval Latin affectivus, from Latin affectus, past participle of afficere (“to affect”). By surface analysis, affect + -ive.

  1. derived from affectus
  2. derived from affectivus

Definitions

  1. Relating to, resulting from, or influenced by the emotions.

  2. Emotional

    Emotional; emotionally charged; affecting.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at affective. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at affective. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at affective

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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