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单词 affectationist
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affectationistn.

Brit. /ˌafəkˈteɪʃn̩ɪst/, /ˌafɛkˈteɪʃn̩ɪst/, U.S. /ˌæˌfɛkˈteɪʃ(ə)nəst/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: affectation n., -ist suffix.
Etymology: < affectation n. + -ist suffix.
A person who indulges in affectation or artificiality.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > affected behaviour or affectation > [noun] > affected person
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pseudo1829
posturer1833
posturist1857
poseur1869
affectationist1873
Turveydrop1877
posturant1882
poser1888
four-flusher1904
gobdaw1947
nerd1951
pseud1954
jive-ass1964
1873 F. Hall Mod. Eng. 177 ‘Adamantiferous’, etymologically correct, would never answer; but all except pedants or affectationists would be satisfied with ‘diamond-producing’.
1935 Musical Times 76 219/1 How can the casual concert-goers or the affectationists make head or tail of such music?
1991 Guardian (Nexis) 30 Oct. But we have no equivalent of the New York Jewish lobby, only a bunch of shrill affectationists on the permafrost of the Tory right.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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