Meaning

1 senses
  1. Pretentious, artificial, fake, sham, feigned; doing something just for show.

Origin

From affectation + -ous or + -ious.

From affectation + -ous or + -ious.

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Forms

more affectatious, most affectatious
Comparativemore affectatious Lesson
Superlativemost affectatious Lesson

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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