Affectations

"Affectations" in a Sentence (3 examples)

His affectations are annoying.

They laughed at the affectations in his speech.

He is not so much a humorist as a satirist of the Thackeray type — unsparing in his denunciation of shams, affectations, and flimsy pretences of all kinds.

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