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In some senses, affected is marked as archaic. Watch for register when choosing this word.
affected
/əˈfɛktɪd/
adj 5noun 1
Collocations
5ADJ.
cold, cold, english, future, geological, significant
The affected English accent made it hard for anyone to take him seriously.
VERB + AFFECTED
plants, smoking, spoke, strike, turn, war, worry
The drought seriously affected plants in our garden, killing most of the flowers.
AFFECTED + NOUN
articulation, audience, death, economy, environment, health, lungs, nation's
The storm damaged thousands of homes and severely affected the local economy for months.
PREP.
in, with
Many people were affected with the flu during the winter months.
ADV.
deeply, deeply, easily, quickly
The drought deeply affected farmers across the region, destroying their crops.
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