Affected Synonyms and Antonyms
ə-fĕktĭd
Full of affectation
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
- unnatural
- precious
- la-di-da
- artificial
- mannered
- melodramatic
- histrionic
- pedantic
- pretentious
- mincing
- stilted
- moved
- theatrical
- insincere
- self-conscious
- touched
- starchy
- stagy
- overprecise
- superficial
- afflicted
- assumed
- aureate
- camp
- stiff
- changed
- strained
- chichi
- dainty
- disposed
- overdone
- effete
- apish
- feigned
- genteel
- ostentatious
- high-falutin
- showy
- exhibitionistic
- hypocritical
- impaired
- hollow
- influenced
- shallow
- involved
- highfalutin
- arty
- too-too
- niminy-piminy
- stuck-up
- overblown
- overelegant
- pietistic
- pompous
- pretended
- stirred
- puritanical
- hyperelegant
- gongoristic
- simulated
- staged
- susceptible
- johnsonian
- upset
- big-sounding
- grandisonant
- high-flowing
- lexiphanic
- sensationalistic
- overinvolved
Being subject to influence
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
- concerned
- interested
- involved
- moved
- touched
- melted
- influenced
- sympathetic
- stirred
- grieved
- overwhelmed
- moved to tears
- hurt
- injured
- wakened
- struck
- impressed
- brought to a realization of
- overwrought
- imbued with
- devoured by
- acted upon
- worked upon
- changed
- altered
- afflicted
- attacked
- stricken
- compassionate
- tender
- sorry
- troubled
- distressed
Antonyms:
Have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
(Verb)
Synonyms:
- struck
- touched
- swayed
- moved
- interested
- influenced
- hit
- gotten
- modified
- turned
- stirred
- simulated
- impressed
- seized
- professed
- pretended
- gripped
- concerned
- operated
- changed
- molten
- afflicted
- attacked
- inclined
- harmed
- impaired
- frequented
- altered
- feigned
- fancied
- embraced
- disposed
- cultivated
- counterfeited
- induced
- transformed
- bluffed
- assumed
- impacted
Make believe with the intent to deceive
(Verb)
Synonyms:
(Noun)
- affectation
- air
- artificiality
- display
- euphuism
- grandiloquence
- hypocrisy
- mannerism
- minauderie
- pietism
- pose
- preciosity
- pretense
- maniere
- pretension
- sham
- simulation
- precieux
Words Related to Affected
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