Is affected a good thing or a bad thing?
Affect is a verb and means “to influence.” The top definition of affect in Merriam-Webster is “to produce an effect upon (someone or something).” It's usually read as neutral. If you want a verb that evokes a negative feeling, try upset or disturb; if you want a positive verb, try inspire or sway.
Affect is a verb and means “to influence.” The top definition of affect in Merriam-Webster is “to produce an effect upon (someone or something).” It's usually read as neutral. If you want a verb that evokes a negative feeling, try upset or disturb; if you want a positive verb, try inspire or sway.
