Affected vs Troubled - What's the difference?
affected | troubled | Synonyms |
influenced or changed by something
simulated in order to impress
Emotionally moved; touched.
(algebra, archaic) adfected
Resulting from a mostly negative physical effect or transformation
(affect)
Anxious, worried, careworn.
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*:Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.
(trouble)
Affected is a synonym of troubled.
As adjectives the difference between affected and troubled
is that affected is influenced or changed by something while troubled is anxious, worried, careworn.As verbs the difference between affected and troubled
is that affected is (affect) while troubled is (trouble).As a noun affected
is someone , as by a disease.affected
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The affected compass was impossible to use, so we got lost.
- He spoke with an affected English accent.
- an affected equation
See also
* affectationVerb
(head)- The thunderstorm affected the compass, and we got lost.