Affectation and Maintenance

Affectation noun - The quality or state of appearing or trying to appear more important or more valuable than is the case.

Maintenance and affectation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Maintenance" instead a noun "Affectation".

Nearby Words: affect, affected, affection, affecting, affectability

Maintenance noun - The act or activity of keeping something in an existing and usually satisfactory condition.

Affectation and maintenance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affectation" instead a noun "Maintenance".