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
Self-assertion and affectedness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-assertion" instead a noun "Affectedness".
Self-assertion
Self-assertion noun - The act of putting forth your own opinions in a boastful or inconsiderate manner that implies you feel superior to others.
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Synonyms for Self-assertion
Affectedness and self-assertion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affectedness" instead a noun phrase "Self-assertion".
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Related pairs
- conceit and affectedness
- conceit and self-assertion
- loftiness and affectedness
- loftiness and self-assertion
- pride and affectedness
- pride and self-assertion
- pretension and affectedness
- pretension and self-assertion
- confidence and affectedness
- confidence and self-assertion
- egotism and affectedness
- egotism and self-assertion
- vainglory and affectedness
- vainglory and self-assertion
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