affected

/əfˈɛktɪd/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. acted upon; influenced
2. speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression
3. being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
   “too moved to speak”

Synonyms for affected

• impressed
• smitten
• stage-struck
• subject
• taken
• wonder-struck
• unnatural
• agonistic
• artificial
• constrained
• elocutionary
• mannered
• plummy
• moved
• stirred
• touched
• sick

Antonyms of affected

• unaffected

Words that rhyme with affected

• connected
• disconnected
• unaffected
• unconnected
• interconnected
• protected
• uncorrected
• dejected
• disaffected
• effected
• infected
• perfected
• reflected
• rejected
• respected
• selected
• suspected
• uncollected
• undetected
• unexpected
• uninfected
• unprotected
• unsuspected
• defected
• deflected
• disrespected
• ejected
• inspected
• interjected
• intersected