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affectation [ˌæfekˈteɪʃn] N pej

affectation

жема́нство nt

affectation

наи́гранность f

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Considering the slight affectations, previous to the generation of observable lesions at necropsy, the percentage should be higher. en.wikipedia.org

Over the years, new training methods were evolved to strip actors of affectations, attitudes and ego trips. en.wikipedia.org

Many consider this an affectation with the past. en.wikipedia.org

The alternative spelling is an old-fashioned affectation and is used in order to remind revellers and participants of medieval "fayres" and markets. en.wikipedia.org

The author suggests that her eccentricity is actually an affectation, designed to help her communicate with others. en.wikipedia.org

Gym is a forceful, swaggering man who carries a katana as an affectation. en.wikipedia.org

They are unable to reach the highest levels of sympathy, and can not cleanse themselves of affectation and pretence. en.wikipedia.org

He was always perfect in his parts, indefatigable in industry, and wholly free from affectation. en.wikipedia.org

However, the spelling is an affectation conceived to be distinctive, rather than because it has any specific meaning. en.wikipedia.org

Nick suffers from light dementia, and that affectation was dealt with thoughtfully throughout the series. en.wikipedia.org

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