adjective as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

affected, hypocritical, artificial

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Example Sentences

Example:The politician’s sudden display of emotion was seen as affected rather than sincere during the speech.

Definition:Artificially produced or done in a way that is not genuine, often to impress or attract attention.

From affected

Example:Her claim of being environmentalist was hypocritical, given her constant obliviousness to recycling and other such practices.

Definition:Claiming to have qualities or beliefs that one does not really have, especially in order to deceive or be more acceptable.

From hypocritical

Example:He acted so artificial that it was hard to take him seriously.

Definition:Not natural or real; made or done for an effect.

From artificial