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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Adj
Pronunciation: /əˈfɛktɪd/

Definition 1:
• Influenced or changed by something.
Example: The affected products had to be recalled.

Definition 2:
• Simulated in order to impress.
Example: He spoke with an affected English accent.
Example: The affected articulation of his opinions made it challenging to discern his true stance.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: artificial, insincere, pretentious, mannered, stagy, stilted, affected, effete, fey, recherché, hoity-toity, overrefined, pansified, precious, smug, theatrical, Woosterian

Definition 3:
• Emotionally moved; touched.

Definition 4:
• adfected.
Example: an affected equation
Labels: algebra, mathematics, sciences, archaic

Definition 5:
• Resulting from a mostly negative physical effect or transformation.
Noun
Pronunciation: /əˈfɛktɪd/

Definition 1:
• Someone affected, as by a disease.
Verb
Pronunciation: /əˈfɛktɪd/

Definition 1:
• simple past and past participle of affect
Example: The thunderstorm affected the compass, and we got lost.
Labels: form-of, participle, past

Source and attribution
Wiktionary contributors, via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Derived from Wiktionary; CC BY-SA and GFDL terms apply. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/affected