affectations
Meaning
an affected mode of behavior, typically intended to impress others (অটলার বা পরিচয় গড়ে তোলার জন্য প্রকাশ্য বা গোপন আচরণ)
Pronunciation
অ্যাফেকটেশনস (æ'fekṭeśans)
Synonyms
pretensions, grandiosity, showiness, exaggeration, affectedness, insincerity, putting on airs, pretense
Synonyms
His pretensions of superiority were evident in every conversation.
Her grandiosity made it hard for others to connect with her.
The showiness of his clothing distracted from his talent.
His exaggeration of events made them hard to believe.
The affectedness of her speech made her unlikable.
Her insincerity was obvious to everyone around her.
He was always putting on airs in front of his colleagues.
Their pretense of friendship did not last long.
Antonyms
Her authenticity shone through in her speeches.
People appreciated his genuineness in conversations.
Her simplicity made her popular among peers.
His honesty was refreshing in a world full of deceit.
Her modesty attracted many admirers.
The organization's transparency gained public trust.
Her sincerity moved everyone in the room.
His directness was appreciated in discussions.
Phrases
She always puts on an act when visitors come.
He played a role of someone important to impress us.
He put on a front to look successful.
She tends to act the part of a classy lady.
He assumed a guise of indifference.