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affectation in French

affectation in French is affectation — affectation means an attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real; false display; artificial show.

affectation in French

affectation
noun

What does "affectation" mean?

  1. noun An attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real; false display; artificial show.
  2. noun An unusual mannerism.
  3. noun An ostentatious fondness for something.
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What is "affectation" in French?

"affectation" in French is affectation. affectation means: An attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real; false display; artificial show.

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