affectation

Englanti

Substantiivi

affectation (monikko affectations)

1. teeskentely, luonnottomuus

Etymologia

affect + -ation << keskiranskan sanasta affectation

Lainaukset

1892. Doyle, Arthur Conan. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Gutenberg. (digitoitu versio)

I assure you, Watson, without affectation, that the status of my client is a matter of less moment to me than the interest of his case.

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Synonyymit

• pretending