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Affectedness Definition & Meaning

affectedness
noun
  1. the quality of being false or artificial (as to impress others)
  2. a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display

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Frequently asked questions

What does affectedness mean?
the quality of being false or artificial (as to impress others) a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
What part of speech is affectedness?
Affectedness is a noun.
How many definitions does affectedness have?
Affectedness has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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