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Affectation
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English
Etymology
Latin affectatio : cf. F. affectation.
Pronunciation
IPA: WEAE /ˌæ.fɛkˈtaɪ.ʃən/
Noun
- An attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real; false display; artificial show
- An unusual mannerism.
Romanica
Noun
affectation f
- affectation, artificiality of manner
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