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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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