affective fallacy
noun
: the error in literary criticism of judging a work on the basis of its effect on the reader
Word History
First Known Use
1948, in the meaning defined above
- bulimic
- bulimics
- Bulimidae
- bulimoid
- Bulimulidae
- Bulimus
- enlargers
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- enlarging
- enlarging (on or upon)
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- enlegended
- enlevements
- enlight
- enlighten
- enlightened
- enlightened self-interest
- enlightener
- enlighteners