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
Superciliousness and affectedness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Superciliousness" instead a noun "Affectedness".
Superciliousness
Superciliousness noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.
Affectedness and superciliousness are semantically related. You can use "Affectedness" instead a noun "Superciliousness".
Nearby Word: supercilious
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- condescension and affectedness
- condescension and superciliousness
- conceit and affectedness
- conceit and superciliousness
- loftiness and affectedness
- loftiness and superciliousness
- pride and affectedness
- pride and superciliousness
- show and affectedness
- show and superciliousness
- mannerism and affectedness
- mannerism and superciliousness
- pose and affectedness
- pose and superciliousness
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Superciliousness and Affectedness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affectedness/superciliousness
Affectedness & Superciliousness. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/affectedness/superciliousness>.
Superciliousness or Affectedness. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/affectedness/superciliousness.
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