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Affectations vs Affectatious - What's the difference?

affectations | affectatious |

As a noun affectations

is .

As an adjective affectatious is

pretentious, artificial, fake, sham, feigned; doing something just for show.

affectations

English

Noun

(head)
  • affectatious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Pretentious, artificial, fake, sham, feigned; doing something just for show.
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