affectabilityn.

Brit.

/əˌfɛktəˈbɪlᵻti/, U.S.

/əˌfɛktəˈbɪlᵻdi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: affectable adj., -ity suffix.

Etymology: < affectable adj. + -ity suffix: see -bility suffix. Compare earlier affectibility n.

The capacity to be affected or influenced; esp. susceptibility to physical or emotional stimuli; = affectibility n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > capacity for emotion > [noun]

sufferancec1374

passibilitya1398

passibleness?a1425

sense1536

resentment1640

impressiveness1663

impressibility1751

susceptibility1782

responsiveness1791

impressionability1835

affectability1836

affectivity1854

responsivitya1856

impressionableness1858

suscipiency1885

the world > action or operation > operation upon something > [noun] > ability or liability to be affected

danger1377

subjection1593

susceptiblenessa1631

susceptibility1644

obnoxiety1656

obviousness1669

receptiveness1701

sensibility1703

affectibility1817

sensitiveness1825

impressionability1835

impressionality1884

affectability1908

1836 J. C. Colquhoun Isis Revelata II. 10 I observed..that it is through the medium of the nerves that the vital principle appears to be acted upon—that they are the sources of the animal affectability.

1894 H. Ellis Man & Woman 149 Two totally distinct nervous qualities—sensibility and irritability, or as it is perhaps better called, affectability. The first means precision and intensity of perception of stimulus; the second is the readiness of motor response to stimulus.

1908 D. F. Harris Functional Inertia of Living Matter i. 1 Affectability can, then, be defined as the power, tendency, capacity, or disposition to be affected by a stimulus, i.e., to exhibit response.

1919 W. McDougall Introd. Social Psychol. (ed. 14) 449 The most fickle and shallow temper results from the opposite conjunction, namely, high affectability with low intensity and persistence.

1978 Lat. Amer. Perspectives 5 119 Indirect exploitation of land is a cause for its immediate affectability by the agrarian reform.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	affectability
释义	affectabilityn. Brit. /əˌfɛktəˈbɪlᵻti/, U.S. /əˌfɛktəˈbɪlᵻdi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: affectable adj., -ity suffix. Etymology: < affectable adj. + -ity suffix: see -bility suffix. Compare earlier affectibility n. The capacity to be affected or influenced; esp. susceptibility to physical or emotional stimuli; = affectibility n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > capacity for emotion > [noun] sufferancec1374 passibilitya1398 passibleness?a1425 sense1536 resentment1640 impressiveness1663 impressibility1751 susceptibility1782 responsiveness1791 impressionability1835 affectability1836 affectivity1854 responsivitya1856 impressionableness1858 suscipiency1885 the world > action or operation > operation upon something > [noun] > ability or liability to be affected danger1377 subjection1593 susceptiblenessa1631 susceptibility1644 obnoxiety1656 obviousness1669 receptiveness1701 sensibility1703 affectibility1817 sensitiveness1825 impressionability1835 impressionality1884 affectability1908 1836 J. C. Colquhoun Isis Revelata II. 10 I observed..that it is through the medium of the nerves that the vital principle appears to be acted upon—that they are the sources of the animal affectability. 1894 H. Ellis Man & Woman 149 Two totally distinct nervous qualities—sensibility and irritability, or as it is perhaps better called, affectability. The first means precision and intensity of perception of stimulus; the second is the readiness of motor response to stimulus. 1908 D. F. Harris Functional Inertia of Living Matter i. 1 Affectability can, then, be defined as the power, tendency, capacity, or disposition to be affected by a stimulus, i.e., to exhibit response. 1919 W. McDougall Introd. Social Psychol. (ed. 14) 449 The most fickle and shallow temper results from the opposite conjunction, namely, high affectability with low intensity and persistence. 1978 Lat. Amer. Perspectives 5 119 Indirect exploitation of land is a cause for its immediate affectability by the agrarian reform. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1836
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