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Affecting vs Effecting - What's the difference?

affecting | effecting |

As adjectives the difference between affecting and effecting

is that affecting is producing strong feelings and emotions while effecting is causative, effective.

As verbs the difference between affecting and effecting

is that affecting is present participle of lang=en while effecting is present participle of lang=en.

affecting

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Producing strong feelings and emotions.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • effecting

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Causative, effective.

    • Verb

    (head)