|  affectedness 
 
 1. the quality of being false or artificial (as to impress others)
 • Ant:
 unaffectedness
 • Derivationally related forms:
 affected
 • Hypernyms:
 unnaturalness
 • Hyponyms:
 airs, pose, coyness, demureness, preciosity, preciousness
 • Attrubites:
 affected, unnatural, unaffected
 2. a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
 • Syn:
 affectation, mannerism, pose
 • Derivationally related forms:
 pose (for: pose)
 • Hypernyms:
 pretense, pretence, pretending, simulation, feigning
 • Hyponyms:
 attitude, radical chic
 
 
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