MeanOF

affectation

- noun (n)

Meaning: pretended behavior to make an impression

Synonyms: air airs appearance artificiality facade false front front going hollywood imitation insincerity mannerism pose pretense pretension pretentiousness put-on putting on airs sham show showing off simulation
Antonyms: naturalness simplicity

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