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
Self-centered and affected are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-centered" instead an adjective "Affected".
Self-centered
Self-centered adjective - Overly concerned with one's own desires, needs, or interests.
Affected and self-centered are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affected" instead an adjective phrase "Self-centered".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- ostentatious and affected
- ostentatious and self-centered
- self-important and affected
- self-important and self-centered
- haughty and affected
- haughty and self-centered
- pretentious and affected
- pretentious and self-centered
- grandiose and affected
- grandiose and self-centered
- pompous and affected
- pompous and self-centered
- conceited and affected
- conceited and self-centered
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