influenced

in-flu-enced · adjective

imported

Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    Affected or changed by something or someone.

  2. 2.

    (Past tense and past participle of influence) Having exerted influence on.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    heavily influenced — strongly affected by
  • •
    influenced by — affected or shaped by something

Related words

Antonyms: independent, unaffected
See also: affecting, influence, influential
Synonyms: affected, shaped, swayed

Etymology

From Medieval Latin influentia + -ed. The past participle of the verb "influence," which derives from the concept of something flowing into and affecting another.