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subject vs affect

affect vs subject

subject and affect both are nouns.

subject is an adjective but affect is not an adjective.

subject and affect both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
subject Yes Yes Yes No
affect Yes No Yes No
As verbs, affect is a hypernym of subject; that is, affect is a word with a broader meaning than subject:
  • subject: cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to
  • affect: have an effect upon
Other hypernyms of subject include bear on, bear upon, impact, touch, touch on.
subject (noun) affect (noun)
something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
a branch of knowledge
some situation or event that is thought about
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
(grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated
(logic) the first term of a proposition
a person who owes allegiance to that nation
a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation
subject (adjective) affect (adjective)
likely to be affected by something
being under the power or sovereignty of another or others
possibly accepting or permitting
subject (verb) affect (verb)
make accountable for act physically on; have an effect upon
cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to have an effect upon
make subservient; force to submit or subdue make believe with the intent to deceive
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
connect closely and often incriminatingly
Difference between subject and affect

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