1) Arousing affect 2) Moving 3) Poignant 4) Touching 1) Expressive 2) Impingingon 3) Moving 4) Pitiful 5) Poignant 6) Sensitive 7) Touching 
• (a.) Affected; given to false show. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Affect • (a.) Moving the emotions; fitted to excite the emotions; pathetic; touching; as, an affecting address; an affecting sight.
Af·fect'ing adjective 1. Moving the emotions; fitted to excite the emotions; pathetic; touching; as, an affecting address; an affecting sight. « The most affecting music is generally the most simple. Mitford. » 2. Affected; given to false sh...
[adj] - arousing affect
poignant adjective arousing affect; `the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene`; `poignant grief cannot endure forever`; `his gratitude was simple and touching`
moving or exciting the feelings or emotions.