Affectation
Affectation noun - The quality or state of appearing or trying to appear more important or more valuable than is the case.
Trait and affectation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trait" instead a noun "Affectation".
Trait
Trait noun - Something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind.
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Synonyms for Trait
Affectation and trait are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affectation" instead a noun "Trait".
Nearby Word: traitor
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Related pairs
- characteristic and affectation
- characteristic and trait
- manner and affectation
- manner and trait
- bearing and affectation
- bearing and trait
- habit and affectation
- habit and trait
- peculiarity and affectation
- peculiarity and trait
- trick and affectation
- trick and trait
- quirk and affectation
- quirk and trait
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Trait and Affectation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affectation/trait
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