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Affected

adjective
/əˈfektɪd/

Meaning

influenced; impacted; touched by something
artificial, pretentious, or showing an unnatural manner

Example Sentences

The flood-affected areas need immediate assistance.

His affected manner made him seem insincere.

Synonyms

influenced, impacted, touched, pretentious, artificial, unnatural, insincere
Entry 1
influenced, impacted, touched
Entry 2
pretentious, artificial, unnatural, insincere

Antonyms

unaffected, untouched, immune, genuine, sincere, natural
Entry 1
unaffected, untouched, immune
Entry 2
genuine, sincere, natural

Collocations

badly affected, seriously affected, directly affected, affected manner, affected smile, affected style, affected tone
Entry 1
badly affected, seriously affected, directly affected
Entry 2
affected manner, affected smile, affected style, affected tone

Related Vocabularies

Lasting for a very short time; temporary or transitory.
Seeming reasonable or probable; appearing worthy of belief.
Showing or feeling no concern for others' feelings.
consistent; identical; standardized
Filled with or showing great emotion.
Extremely large, gigantic, enormous in size or extent.

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