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
Snobbery and affectedness are semantically related In some cases you can use "Snobbery" instead a noun "Affectedness".
Snobbery
Snobbery noun - The trait of condescending to those of lower social status.
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Affectedness and snobbery are semantically related in affectation topic. You can use "Affectedness" instead a noun "Snobbery".
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Related pairs
- condescension and affectedness
- condescension and snobbery
- conceit and affectedness
- conceit and snobbery
- pride and affectedness
- pride and snobbery
- show and affectedness
- show and snobbery
- pretension and affectedness
- pretension and snobbery
- disdain and affectedness
- disdain and snobbery
- ostentation and affectedness
- ostentation and snobbery
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