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affectedest

affectedest is the superlative form of affected.

Meaning of affected

Adjective

affected (comparative more affected, superlative most affected)

  1. Influenced or changed by something.
    • The affected products had to be recalled.
  2. Simulated in order to impress.
    • He spoke with an affected English accent.
  3. Emotionally moved; touched.
    • Jones […] was easily prevailed on to satisfy Mr Dowling's curiosity, by relating the history of his birth and education, which he did, like Othello. […] Mr Dowling was indeed very greatly affected with this relation; for he had not divested himself of humanity by being an attorney.1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC
  4. (archaic) adfected.
    • an affected equation
  5. Resulting from a mostly negative physical effect or transformation.

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Questions about affectedest

What is affectedest the superlative form of?
Affectedest is the superlative form of affected.

Words near affectedest in the dictionary

  1. affectatiously
  2. affectative
  3. affected
  4. affected equation
  5. affected equations
  6. affectedest
  7. affectedly
  8. affectedness
  9. affectednesses
  10. affecteds
  11. affectedst

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