Affectation and Quip

Affectation

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

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

Quip

Quip noun - An odd or peculiar habit.
Usage example: has his share of the quips that seem to come with a title of nobility
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Synonyms for Quip

Affectation and quip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affectation" instead a noun "Quip".

Nearby Words: quipped, quipping

How words are described

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