Definition of "affecter" [af•fect•er]

• A person who affects to know something or to be something. (noun)

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• "Badenoch's penetrating eye saw that it was indeed the patriotic guardian of his country to whom he bowed, and not the vain affecter of regal power."
• "Related Terms & Expressions: le ouïe-dire = hearsay, rumor avoir l'ouïe fine = to have sharp hearing avoir l'ouïe un peu dure = to be hard of hearing être tout ouïe = to be all ears affecter l'ouïe = to affect hearing"
• "Kane utilise la corporalité de la parole pour affecter physiquement le public."