Stiff, affected.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > behaviour > affected behaviour or affectation > [adjective] (148) streiche?a1513 Stiff, affected. fustian1523 Worthless, sorry, pretentious. nipping1568 Affected, mincing. Obsolete. rare. fashionative1584 ? Prone to fantastic behaviour, affected. affected1598 Of a person: full of affectation; artificial in manner, pretentious; assuming airs. affectate1599 Of a person: assuming artificial airs; = affected, adj.1 3a 3c. affecting1600 Loving, affectionate, solicitous. snufflinga1640 Speaking through the nose; canting, hypocritical, sanctimonious. whalebone1801 as adj. Stiffened with strips of whalebone; made of or containing whalebone; also figurative, ‘stiff’, affected. stiltish1824 Characterized by stiltedness. stilty1845 figurative. = stiltish, adj. posturing1851 That postures (in various senses of the verb); posing, attitudinizing. greenery-yallery1881 Of, relating to, or affecting the colours green and yellow, in accordance with the style or fashion of the late 19th cent. Aesthetic Movement… mee-mawing1886 Affected, mincing. meemaw1898 Affected, prim. faisandé1912 Affected, artificial, theatrical; ‘spicy’. twee1956 Originally: ‘sweet’, dainty, chic. Now only in depreciatory use: affectedly dainty or quaint; over-nice, over-refined, precious, mawkish. nerdy1960 Having the characteristics of a ‘nerd’; typical or suggestive of a ‘nerd’; = nerdish, adj. pseud1962 Intellectually or socially pretentious or affected; = pseudo, adj. pseudo1964 Chiefly colloquial and derogatory. False or spurious; pretended, fake; so-called. Also, in later use: intellectually or socially pretentious or… Subcategories:— affected or put on for effect (15) — relating to affected behaviour (1) — characterized by affectations (1) — theatrical or exaggerated (of person) (19) — affected in looks or gestures (10) — affectedly proper (22) — affecting delicacy (24) — affecting refinement (13) — affectedly cute and clever (2) — characterized by other specific affectations (6) — excessively self-aware (2) — consciously respectable (8) — lacking natural ease (4) — lacking simplicity (1) |
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