affectation
af-fec-ta-tion
noun
Behaviour, speech, or writing that is artificial and designed to impress.
"His posh accent was a clear affectation."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: pose, affectedness, mannerism
af-fec-ta-tion
Behaviour, speech, or writing that is artificial and designed to impress.
"His posh accent was a clear affectation."
Synonyms: pose, affectedness, mannerism