Affected and Cheeky

Affected

Affected adjective - Self-consciously trying to present an appearance of grandeur or importance.
Usage example: with her pinkie extended, the four-year-old held her tiny teacup in that affected manner that some women have

Cheeky and affected are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cheeky" instead an adjective "Affected".

Cheeky

Cheeky adjective - Displaying or marked by rude boldness.

Affected and cheeky are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affected" instead an adjective "Cheeky".

Nearby Words: cheek, cheekily, cheeked, cheeking

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