Affected
Antonyms of AFFECTED
- sincere, antipathetic, true, estranged, genuine, disenchanted, alienated, easy, averse, unconscious, unperturbed, real, hard, extemporaneous, lowly, authentic, healthy, modest, bona fide, passive, disdainful, contemptuous, sane, unstudied, natural, right, antagonistic, impromptu, disaffected, unassertive, happy, homely, untroubled, disinclined, retiring, cool, demure, calm, uninterested, spontaneous, impulsive, ok, humble, diffident, meek, indifferent, hostile, quiet, unmoved, down-to-earth, unchanged, kept, smooth, realistic, timid, apathetic, unswayed, reserved, mousy, unhurt, unprompted, unforced, unassuming, effortless, uninjured, shy, collected, bashful, instinctive, unimpaired, unrehearsed, allergic, uncontrived, unaffected, scornful, overmodest.
Examples of usage:
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He seemed, through the utter carelessness of mental agony, so to have abandoned his body, that he no longer affected it. "Warlock o' Glenwarlock" by George MacDonald
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And she turned her head over and affected to be asleep. "The Mystery of Metropolisville" by Edward Eggleston
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The latter affected to call themselves the party of the king. "The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Vol. II)" by Washington Irving