English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-affected.ogg|Audio (US)

Verb
affected
#past of|affect
#:The thunderstorm affected the compass, and we got lost.

Adjective
en-adj

1. influenced or changed by something

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

1. simulated in order to impress

#:He spoke with an affected English accent.

See also
effected
affectation

ar:affected
fr:affected
io:affected
it:affected
ja:affected
vi:affected

• 2007-06-19 21:19 - Makearney - /* Verb */ adding appropriate inflection template

Full Revision History