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affectation

/,/&/f/E/k't/eI//S//@/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display

    noun.act

    Synonyms affectedness mannerism pose

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. An attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real; false display; artificial show.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

affairsaffamishaffamishmentaffatuateaffearaffectaffectationistaffectedaffected roleaffectedlyaffectednessaffecter

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