affected

af·fect·ed ¹  (-fktd)

adj.

1. Acted upon, influenced, or changed.

2. Emotionally stirred or moved.

3. Infected or attacked, as by disease.

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[From affect¹.]

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affected

Adjective

1. behaving or speaking in a manner put on to impress others

2. pretended: an affected indifference

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	affected - acted upon; influenced moved, stirred, touched, affected - being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion; "too moved to speak"; "very touched by the stranger's kindness" unaffected - undergoing no change when acted upon; "entirely unaffected by each other's writings"; "fibers remained apparently unaffected by the treatment"
	2.	affected - speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression unnatural studied - produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation; "a studied smile"; "a note of biting irony and studied insult"- V.L.Parrington unaffected - free of artificiality; sincere and genuine; "an unaffected grace"
	3.	affected - being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion; "too moved to speak"; "very touched by the stranger's kindness" moved, stirred, touched affected - acted upon; influenced emotional - of more than usual emotion; "his behavior was highly emotional"

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affected ¹

adjective pretended, artificial, contrived, put-on, assumed, mannered, studied, precious, stiff, simulated, mincing, sham, unnatural, pompous, pretentious, counterfeit, feigned, spurious, conceited, insincere, camp (informal) la-di-da (informal) arty-farty (informal) phoney or phony (informal) << OPPOSITE genuine

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affected ²

adjective touched, influenced, concerned, troubled, damaged, hurt, injured, upset, impressed, stirred, altered, changed, distressed, stimulated, melted, impaired, afflicted, deeply moved << OPPOSITE untouched

Translations

affected [əˈfɛktɪd] adj → afectado

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affected [əˈfɛktɪd] affect adj → affecté(e)

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affected [əˈfɛktɪd] affect adj → affektiert

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affected [əˈfɛktɪd] adj → affettato/a