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-conceit and affectedness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-conceit" instead a noun "Affectedness".
Self-conceit
Self-conceit noun - An often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements.
Affectedness and self-conceit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affectedness" instead a noun phrase "Self-conceit".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- conceit and affectedness
- conceit and self-conceit
- loftiness and affectedness
- loftiness and self-conceit
- pride and affectedness
- pride and self-conceit
- pretension and affectedness
- pretension and self-conceit
- presumption and affectedness
- presumption and self-conceit
- superiority and affectedness
- superiority and self-conceit
- egotism and affectedness
- egotism and self-conceit
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Self-conceit and Affectedness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affectedness/self-conceit
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