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affected

/ə'fɛktɪd/

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adjective
speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression
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unnatural plummy stilted mannered strained hokey forced elocutionary contrived constrained artificial agonistic

Opposite:

unaffected
adjective
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
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moved stirred touched sick
adjective
acted upon; influenced
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stage-struck smitten struck stricken impressed wonder-struck taken subject

Opposite:

unaffected

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