Associations to the word «Affectation»
Noun
- Indulgence
- Render
- Beauty
- Humor
- Habit
- Reverence
- Reasoning
- Fashion
- Conversation
- Endeavour
- Salute
- Passion
- Honesty
- Fault
- Behaviour
- Tis
- Excess
- Phrase
- Delight
- Praise
- Reproach
- Excellency
- Tone
- Accompaniment
- Verse
- Imagination
- Ambition
- Gravity
- Sympathy
- Temper
- Expression
- Generosity
- Mixture
- Contrary
- Discourse
- Countenance
- Style
- Attitude
- Moral
- Talent
- Nature
- Patience
- Madame
- Beau
- Absence
- Jealousy
- Preface
- Feeling
- Resentment
- Attachment
Adjective
Wiktionary
AFFECTATION, noun. An attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real; false display; artificial show.
AFFECTATION, noun. An unusual mannerism.
Dictionary definition
AFFECTATION, noun. A deliberate pretense or exaggerated display.
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.