Definitions for affected
əˈfɛk tɪdaf·fect·ed

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. affectedadjective

   acted upon; influenced

2. affected, unnaturaladjective

   speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression

3. moved(p), affected, stirred, touchedadjective

   being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion

   "too moved to speak"; "very touched by the stranger's kindness"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. affectednoun

   Someone affected, as by a disease.

2. affectedadjective

   influenced or changed by something

   The affected compass was impossible to use, so we got lost.

3. affectedadjective

   simulated in order to impress

   He spoke with an affected English accent.

4. affectedadjective

   Emotionally moved; touched.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Affected

   of Affect

2. Affected

   regarded with affection; beloved

3. Affected

   inclined; disposed; attached

4. Affected

   given to false show; assuming or pretending to possess what is not natural or real

5. Affected

   assumed artificially; not natural

6. Affected

   made up of terms involving different powers of the unknown quantity; adfected; as, an affected equation

Dictionary of Nautical Terms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. affected

   An algebraic term for an equation in which the unknown quantity rises to two or more several powers.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'affected' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1905

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'affected' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2906

How to pronounce affected?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

How to say affected in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of affected in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of affected in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of affected in a Sentence

1. Enbridge Energy:

   We will continue our long-term presence in the area and will work in the best interests of the affected communities and river system, this settlement embodies that commitment.

2. Sutopo Purwo Nugroho:

   Jemblung village was the most affected, rescuers are still trying to find more victims. The challenge is that the evacuation route is also damaged by the landslide.

3. Matt Darvas:

   Villages like this are routinely affected by landslides, and it's not uncommon for entire villages of 200, 300, up to 1,000 people to be completely buried by rock falls, it will likely be helicopter access only.

4. Adrian Hogan:

   The things you draw have real power to them and people can be affected by that in a good way, that's something I really like.

5. Sunday Yokubaitis:

   This week's attack on VPNs that affected us and other VPN providers is more sophisticated than what we've seen in the past.

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