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fingimento
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afectació
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afectación
A deliberate pretense or exaggerated display.
pose
mannerism
affectedness
Portuguese
fingimento
1
Liberals often forget that much of Bush's Texan image was an
affectation
.
2
But what got him just now was Janus saying 'a human
affectation
'
.
3
And there was no contempt in her pity; and no
affectation
either.
4
Holden knew that it was a deliberate
affectation
intended to look natural.
5
At this point, his presence seemed an unnecessary
affectation
on Alden's part.
6
He took refuge in the
affectation
of great agitation which prevented exposition.
7
The poor contriver wished to find in thee an
affectation
of indifference.
8
She heard Otto defend this French piece; heard him speak of
affectation
.
9
Trent rubbed his chin, with an
affectation
of turning over the idea.
10
You are entirely right, sir; it was only a very ridiculous
affectation
.
11
For a young fellow in college it is a ridiculous
affectation
-
nothing
more
.
12
In a word, they are a strange medley of coquetry and
affectation
.
13
Then he spoke quietly, without a trace of
affectation
in his voice.
14
And with the look his
affectation
of bucolic calm dropped from him.
15
Some great men have played leap-frog; some practised this
affectation
,
some that.
16
Her manners are very sweet, because very simple and free from
affectation
.
affectation
be no affectation
mere affectation
little affectation
ridiculous affectation
least affectation
Portuguese
fingimento
ação de fingir
afetação
ação de afectar
Catalan
afectació
Spanish
afectación