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      [Adjective]  | "affected" 


      1: having or showing an attitude or mode of behavior that is not natural or genuinely felt : given to or marked by affectation

      2: assumed artificially or falsely : pretended

      3: inclined, disposed


      Origin: circa 1553 ;

       From past participle of {see: |affect:2|affect:2};

      [Adjective]  | "affected" 


      1: lacking in natural or spontaneous quality;


        * e.g., " ... affected laughter at the boss's jokes "





      2: self-consciously trying to present an appearance of grandeur or importance;


        * e.g., " ... with her pinkie extended, the four-year-old held her tiny teacup in that affected manner that some women have "





      3: having a liking or affection;


        * e.g., " ... after years of being well affected toward their grandchildren, they did not want to lose access to them because of a bitter divorce "





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