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Affectedness

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Noun

1. affectedness

the quality of being false or artificial (as to impress others)

2. affectation, affectedness, mannerism, pose

a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Affectedness

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adjective (usually postpositive)
1. 
deeply moved, esp by sorrow or grief
he was greatly affected by her departure
2. 
changed, esp detrimentally
adjective
1. 
behaving, speaking, etc, in an artificial or assumed way, esp in order to impress others
2. 
feigned
affected indifference
3. archaic
inclined; disposed

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Affectedness

see synonyms of affectedness
adjective
1. 
assumed for effect; artificial
2. 
behaving in an artificial way to impress people; full of affectation
adjective
1. 
attacked by disease; afflicted
2. 
influenced; acted upon
3. 
emotionally moved or touched

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Affectedness

see synonyms of affectedness
adj.
1. Assumed or simulated to impress others: an affected accent.
2. Speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression.
3. Disposed or inclined.

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