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Search phrase: affectation

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HamletHam II.ii.442the author of affectation, but called it an honest method,the Author of affectation, but cal'd it an honest method.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.140hears with ear'? Why, it is affectations.heares with eare? why, it is affectations.

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Glossary

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affectationposing, artificiality
affectionaffectation, posing, artificiality
dispositionaffectation, show of temperament
graceprocedure, attitude, affectation
lisptalk in an affected way, speak with affectation

Thesaurus

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affectationaffection
affectationdisposition
affectationgrace
affectation, speak with lisp
speak with affectationlisp

Themes and Topics

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Address forms...tocrat to steward] chicken [childish affectation] boy ayl i i 49 oliver t...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
AFFECTBASICaffectation n

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