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AFFECTED

\ɐfˈɛktɪd], \ɐfˈɛktɪd], \ɐ_f_ˈɛ_k_t_ɪ_d]\

Definitions of AFFECTED

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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Regarded with affection; beloved.
Inclined; disposed; attached.
Given to false show; assuming or pretending to possess what is not natural or real.
Assumed artificially; not natural.
Made up of terms involving different powers of the unknown quantity; adfected; as, an affected equation.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Regarded with affection; beloved.
Inclined; disposed; attached.
Given to false show; assuming or pretending to possess what is not natural or real.
Assumed artificially; not natural.
Made up of terms involving different powers of the unknown quantity; adfected; as, an affected equation.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Acted upon or influenced; attacked, as by disease; not natural; as, affected manners.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Touched with a feeling (either for or against): full of affectation: feigned.
AFFECTEDNESS.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

AFFECTEDNESS.
Acted upon; influenced; moved emotionally.
Showing affectation; inclined; frequented; unnatural.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Full of affectation.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

Inclined or disposed; distressed; full of affectation; assumed; not natural. See Adfected.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

In alg., consisting of different powers of the unknown quantity.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

Moved, touched with affection; studied with over-much care; in a personal sense, full of affectation, as, an affected lady.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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