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Meaning of affectationist

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affectationist (n.)

One who exhibits affectation.

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One who exhibits affectation.

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The literary critic accused the author of being an affectationist, claiming that his writing style was overly embellished.

At the party, the affectationist stood out with his elaborate vocabulary and ostentatious gestures, trying to impress everyone.

The art critic dismissed the painter as an affectationist, arguing that the abstract elements in the artwork seemed forced and insincere.

Rather than engaging in genuine conversation, the affectationist constantly dropped references to obscure philosophers to appear more intellectual.