Affected and Sweet

Affected

Affected adjective - Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.

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

Sweet

Sweet adjective - Granted special treatment or attention.

Affected and sweet are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affected" instead an adjective "Sweet".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Endangering News Broadcast Joe Friday sweet-talks some reporters into holding off on running the story for about a day so his investigation isn't adversely affected.
  • The same is true of Sauternes, the great botrytised (i.e., affected by noble rot) sweet white wine of Bordeaux, which was originally created in response to Dutch demand.
  • Disney / Zootopia For example, despite being one of the friendliest characters of the entire film and nothing but sweet to others shown interacting with him, Clawhauser is still affected negatively by being 'reassigned' after the press conference, just for being a predator.
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