affected
adjectiveArtificial in manner or adopted to create a particular impression.
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Artificial in manner or adopted to create a particular impression.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsNatural and without deliberate pretense or calculation.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsNot allowing passage through; figuratively, unaffected by an influence.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTrying to appear more important, cultured, or impressive than justified.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo smile in an affected, coy, or foolish manner.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo smile in a smug, affected, or self-satisfied manner.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsA tendency to be affected or influenced by something.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsReadily affected or influenced by something.
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