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-satisfaction and affectedness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-satisfaction" instead a noun "Affectedness".
Self-satisfaction
Self-satisfaction noun - An often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements.
Affectedness and self-satisfaction are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affectedness" instead a noun phrase "Self-satisfaction".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- exaggeration and affectedness
- exaggeration and self-satisfaction
- conceit and affectedness
- conceit and self-satisfaction
- pride and affectedness
- pride and self-satisfaction
- pretension and affectedness
- pretension and self-satisfaction
- confidence and affectedness
- confidence and self-satisfaction
- superiority and affectedness
- superiority and self-satisfaction
- egotism and affectedness
- egotism and self-satisfaction
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