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Shaped vs Affected - What's the difference?

shaped | affected |

As verbs the difference between shaped and affected

is that shaped is (shape) while affected is (affect).

As adjectives the difference between shaped and affected

is that shaped is having been given a shape, especially a curved shape while affected is influenced or changed by something.

As a noun affected is

someone , as by a disease.

shaped

English

Verb

(head)
  • (shape)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having been given a shape, especially a curved shape.
    • The shaped sides of the wardrobe give it a more attractive appearance.

    See also

    * -shaped

    Anagrams

    * *

    affected

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • influenced or changed by something
    • The affected compass was impossible to use, so we got lost.
  • simulated in order to impress
    • He spoke with an affected English accent.
  • Emotionally moved; touched.
  • (algebra, archaic) adfected
    • an affected equation
  • Resulting from a mostly negative physical effect or transformation

    • See also

    * affectation

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone , as by a disease.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (affect)
    • The thunderstorm affected the compass, and we got lost.

    See also

    * effected