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Simulated vs Affected - What's the difference?

simulated | affected |

As verbs the difference between simulated and affected

is that simulated is (simulate) while affected is (affect).

As adjectives the difference between simulated and affected

is that simulated is made to imitate something else; artificial while affected is influenced or changed by something.

As a noun affected is

someone , as by a disease.

simulated

English

Verb

(head)
  • (simulate)

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • made to imitate something else; artificial

    • 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