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Contextual vs Affective - What's the difference?

contextual | affective |

As adjectives the difference between contextual and affective

is that contextual is of, pertaining to, or depending on the context of information; relating to the situation or location in which the information was found while affective is relating to, resulting from, or influenced by the emotions.

contextual

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, pertaining to, or depending on the context of information; relating to the situation or location in which the information was found.

    • affective

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Relating to, resulting from, or influenced by the emotions.
  • Emotional; emotionally charged.

    • Derived terms

    * seasonal affective disorder * schizoaffective

    Related terms

    * affect * affectation * affecter * affection * affectionate

    See also

    * effective * cognitive * motor ----