Affectedness and Arrogance

Affectedness

Affectedness noun - The quality or state of appearing or trying to appear more important or more valuable than is the case.
Usage example: bowed and sat down at the piano with a degree of affectedness that was laughable

Arrogance and affectedness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Arrogance" instead a noun "Affectedness".

Arrogance

Arrogance noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.

Affectedness and arrogance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affectedness" instead a noun "Arrogance".

Nearby Words: arrogant, arrogate, arrogantly, arrogating
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