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Affectedness
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Affectedness
noun
1.
The quality of being false or artificial (as to impress others).
2.
A deliberate pretense or exaggerated display.
Synonyms:
affectation
,
mannerism
,
pose
.
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"Affectedness" Quotes from Famous Books
...
present. She had been formerly sharp in her condemnation of the Countess—her
affectedness
, her euphuism, and her vulgarity. Now she did not say a word, though she might
...
— The Shaving of Shagpat • George Meredith
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