Definition of Affected

1. Adjective. Acted upon; influenced.


2. Adjective. Speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression.

3. Adjective. Being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion. "Very touched by the stranger's kindness"
Exact synonyms: Moved, Stirred, Touched
Also: Emotional
Similar to: Sick
Antonyms: Unmoved

Definition of Affected

1. p. p. & a. Regarded with affection; beloved.

Definition of Affected

1. affect [v] - See also: affect

Medical Definition of Affected

1. 1. Regarded with affection; beloved. "His affected Hercules." (Chapman) 2. Inclined; disposed; attached. "How stand you affected his wish?" (Shak) 3. Given to false show; assuming or pretending to posses what is not natural or real. "He is . . . Too spruce, too affected, too odd." (Shak) 4. Assumed artificially; not natural. "Affected coldness and indifference." (Addison) 5. Made up of terms involving different powers of the unknown quantity; adfected; as, an affected equation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Affected

affear
affeard
affeare
affeared
affeares
affearing
affears
affect
affect
affectabilities
affectability
affectable
affectation
affectations
affected (current term)
affected (current term)
affected(p)
affectedly
affectedness
affectednesses
affected role
affecter
affecters
affecting
affectingly
affection
affection
affectional
affectionally
affectionate

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