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affectedinfluenced or changed by something

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: influenced or changed by something

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈfektɪd/

Korean meaning: 영향을 받은, 감염된

Korean pronunciation: 어**펙**티드

Example Sentences

  • The CEO's affected British accent fooled no one at the company barbecue.
  • Thousands of people were affected by the power outage during the championship game.
  • She spoke in such an affected way that even her own mother rolled her eyes.

affected

ADJECTIVE

//əˈfektɪd//

influenced or changed by something

affected concept
💡 Concept

influenced or changed by something

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈfektɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈfektɪd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixaf--
Rootfect
Suffix--ed

Origin

From Latin 'affectus', the past participle of 'afficere' meaning 'to influence or act upon'. The prefix 'ad-' (to) combines with 'facere' (to do or make).

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🎵Rhyme

collectedselectedprotected
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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The CEO's affected British accent fooled no one at the company barbecue.

Thousands of people were affected by the power outage during the championship game.

😄 Fun example

She spoke in such an affected way that even her own mother rolled her eyes.

The affected regions received emergency aid within 24 hours.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

influencedimpactedpretentiousartificialfake

Antonyms

unaffectednaturalgenuine

Related

affecteffectinfectioninfluenceimpact