affectation

Affectation Meaning in Bengali: ভান

Part of Speech: Noun

Pronunciation: uh-fek-tey-shuhn

Short Definition: Affectation refers to behavior, speech, or mannerisms that are artificial and designed to impress or attract attention.

Affectation Synonyms: pretense, pose, artificiality, insincerity, show, facade

Affectation Antonyms: genuineness (অকৃত্রিমতা), authenticity (সত্যতা)

Origin: The word “affectation” originated from the Latin word “affectatio” meaning “a striving after.” It entered the English language in the 16th century.

Nearby Words:

  • Effect (Noun)
  • Affect (Verb)
  • Affection (Noun)
  • Affectionate (Adjective)
  • Affected (Adjective)

Affectation in Literature Quotes:

  1. “She was known for her affectation of wealth and sophistication.” (সে ধন এবং সুশিল্পের ভানের জন্য পরিচিত ছিলেন।)
  2. “His exaggerated accent was just an affectation to appear more interesting.” (তার অতিরিক্ত উচ্চারণ শুধুমাত্র আরও আকর্ষণীয় হওয়ার জন্য একটি ভান ছিল।)
  3. “She adopted a haughty affectation to distance herself from her humble origins.” (তিনি নিজের মধ্যে অহংকারী ভান গ্রহণ করেন যাতে তিনি নিজের মানুষিক উৎস থেকে দূরে থাকতে পারেন।)

Meaning in Different Languages:

  • Bengali: ভান
  • Hindi: ढोंग
  • Nepali: ढोंग
  • Urdu: تکلیف
  • Tamil: பார்வையாளர்களை மெய்ப்படுத்துதல்
  • Telugu: అభిమానం
  • Arabic: التصنع
  • Chinese: 做作
  • Japanese: 気取り
  • Russian: притворство

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