Meaning of the German Word "Affektiertheit"

Affektiertheit
affectation

Behavior, speech, or writing that is artificial and designed to impress.

Example Sentence

Sein britischer Akzent war eine Affektiertheit; er stammte aus Chicago.

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Definition: Behavior, speech, or writing that is artificial and designed to impress.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "Affektiertheit"?

C2

What grammatical category does "Affektiertheit" have?

Noun

Which vocabulary topic does "Affektiertheit" belong to?

Abstract

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