affectual

== English == === Etymology === From Latin affectus (“mental disposition, desire”). === Adjective === affectual (comparative more affectual, superlative most affectual) Pertaining to or consisting in disposition or desire. ==== Synonyms ==== emotional, affectional, earnest ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== affect === References === William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, editors (1895–1910), “affectual”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.