Affectation and Scheme

Affectation

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

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

Scheme

Scheme noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

Affectation and scheme are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affectation" instead a noun "Scheme".

How words are described

actual actual affectation actual scheme
traditional traditional affectation traditional scheme
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