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  1. adjective. 1. a. : having or showing an attitude or mode of behavior that is not natural or genuinely felt : given to or marked by affectation. spoke in an affected manner. b. : assumed artificially or falsely : pretended. an affected interest in art. 2. : inclined, disposed. was well affected toward her. affectedly adverb. affectedness noun.

  2. AFFECTED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of affected in English. affected. adjective. disapproving uk / əˈfek.tɪd / us / əˈfek.tɪd / Add to word list. artificial and not sincere: an affected manner / style of writing. I found her very affected. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Affected & insincere. affectation.

  3. to have an influence on someone or something, or to cause a change in someone or something: Both buildings were badly affected by the fire. The divorce affected every aspect of her life. It's a disease that affects mainly older people. I was deeply affected by the film (= it caused strong feelings in me). Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

  4. af· fect ə-ˈfekt. a- affected; affecting; affects. Synonyms of affect. transitive verb. : to produce an effect upon (someone or something): a. : to act on and cause a change in (someone or something) Rainfall affects plant growth. areas to be affected by highway construction.

  5. adjective. assumed artificially; unnatural; feigned: affected sophistication; an affected British accent. assuming or pretending to possess that which is not natural: Her affected wealth and social pedigree are so obviously false that it's embarrassing. inclined or disposed: well affected toward the speaker's cause. held in affection; fancied:

  6. to have an influence on someone or something, or to cause a change in someone or something: Both buildings were badly affected by the fire. The divorce affected every aspect of her life. It's a disease that affects mainly older people. I was deeply affected by the film (= it caused strong feelings in me).

  7. adjective. being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion. synonyms: moved, stirred, touched. emotional. of more than usual emotion. sick. deeply affected by a strong feeling. see more. adjective.

  8. 5 meanings: 1. deeply moved, esp by sorrow or grief 2. changed, esp detrimentally 1. behaving, speaking, etc, in an artificial.... Click for more definitions.

  9. adjective. /əˈfektɪd/ changed or influenced by something. Rub the ointment into the affected areas. Don't worry about the rule changes—you're not affected. Want to learn more?

  10. Synonyms for AFFECTED: strained, mock, unnatural, simulated, exaggerated, false, forced, mechanical; Antonyms of AFFECTED: unaffected, natural, genuine, spontaneous, real, right, true, bona fide

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