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No. Lexemes are different forms of the same word. Synonyms are different words with similar or overlapping meanings. Furthermore, synonyms are not exact equivalents: shout and scream do not mean the same thing.

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Do you use effect or affect in the sentence you have absolutely no affect on me?

"You have absolutely no effect on me." In general, the word "effect" is a noun and the verb is "affect". For example, "Your bad behavior does not affect me." However, "affect" is a noun when it refers to a person's facial expression or demeanor. For example "that man appears depressed because he has a flat affect."


Is effect or affect always a verb?

The word effect is usually a noun. For example, the effect of the warm weather is that the glaciers are melting. Effect can be a verb, however, meaning to bring about or accomplish. For example, the new director hoped to effect change in the marketing department. The word affect is usually a verb. Warm weather affects the glaciers. Affect is, however, used as a noun in the fields of psychology and psychiatry. For example, the report noted Jasper's solitary activities and lack of affect.


What is the homophone for affect?

Effect is the homophone for affect. Example sentence: The new law goes into effect tomorrow.In some dialects, "effect."


When do you use the word affect?

The word affect is a verb meaning to influence or alter in some way.Examples:If you lie to someone, and this lie is discovered later on, which often happens, this will affect your relationship with this person.If you steal, use drugs, cause an accident while DUI, this will affect your reputation, which will later affect how people perceive you because whether we like it or not: everyone judges.NOTEThe word affect is NOT used as a common noun. If the word is a noun, use effect.


When to use affect in a sentence?

Affect is a verb form of the common word "effect." Therefore, you would use the word "affect" when something is changing, or having an action performed upon it, i.e. "Johnny was greatly affected by the severing of his leg." Meanwhile, you would use the word "effect" as a noun form of the word, i.e. "The effect of Johnny's leg being severed was that he fell over a lot more frequently."

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What are synonyms of affect?

Change, alter, modify.


What are synonyms of the word emotion?

feeling, passion, sentiment, affect


How does screaming affect your vocal chords?

Screaming may affect your vocal cords because if you scream to much you may lose your voice


Is happy a synonym for impressed?

No, they have different meanings, they are not synonyms. Synonyms for Happy are blessed, blissful, bright, golden, halcyon, prosperous, felicitous. Synonyms for impressed are: affect, impress, move, strike, change surface, affected,


What are synonyms of the word cause?

Nouns- reason, source, origin Verbs- trigger, affect


What are some synonyms for the word 'emotive'?

The word emotive means to be affect by emotion. Some synonyms of the word include affectional, affective, heartwarming, moving, stirring and touching.


What are synonyms for haunted?

affect, frequent, habituate, hang about, hang around, hang out*, infest, repair, resort, tarry at, visit


How does the rate of translation of genetic information affect the protein production?

what was the question again i was kind of busy with having to listen to your mom scream when she got it in the butt


How does Percy Julians invention affect people?

he would penetrate girls so hard that is would make them scream and cry so loud and would get them pregnant.


Can fumes affect certain people?

Certain fumes can affect all people. Ammonia fumes, for example, will affect everyone.


What is another word for emotion?

The word emotion is a noun that means a mental state. Some synonyms for emotion are responsiveness, gut reaction, and affect.


Can you give an example of a sentence using the word affect?

"Natural disasters affect many people's lives."