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Definition of affected : 1. Assumed artificially; not natural.
2. Given to false show; assuming or pretending to possess what is not natural or real.
3. Inclined; disposed; attached.
4. Made up of terms involving different powers of the unknown quantity; adfected; as, an affected equation.
5. of Affect
6. Regarded with affection; beloved.

Synonyms:

put-on, moved, afflicted, feigned, changed, elocutionary, sympathetic, unmoved, smitten, agonistic, melodramatic, plain, honest, concerned, sorry, abnormal, melted, strained, phony, injured, interested, indifferent, concern, impressed, overwrought, struck, hurt, tender, touched, attacked, compassionate, arty, involved, altered, wonder-struck, simple, stage-struck, overwhelmed, apish, true, taken, contrived, insincere, good, constrained, hollow, pedantic, self-conscious, plummy, stricken, natural, highfalutin, simulated, precious, stirred

motivated, powered, authorized, commanded, led, biased, mastered, influenced, controlled, prejudiced, empowered, pressured, swayed, predominated

cursed, pestilent, handicapped, sick, unhealthy, ailing, decrepit, infirm, nauseous, sickly, infected, ill, inflicted, disabled, diseased, indisposed

forced, histrionic, flamboyant, snazzy, flaunting, gaudy, dashing, opulent, flagrant, vain, blatant, garish, dramatic, exhibitionistic, splashy, rakish, formal, stilted, grandiose, ostentatious, fussy, pompous, grandiloquent, boastful, flourishing, flashy, sensational, shameless, ornate, jaunty, showy

defrauded, counterfeited, imitated, forged, covered, claimed, masqueraded, falsified, posed, pretended, showed, staged, deceived, faked, disguised, bluffed, impersonated

fraudulent, mock, studied, pretentious, theatrical, false, ersatz, mannered, stiff, artificial, synthetic, impersonating, masquerading, imitation, counterfeit, overdone, facade, stagy, la-di-da, fake, imposture, unnatural, deceitful, bogus, posing

Usage examples:

• Her speech was affected a little. - "The Biography of a Rabbit", Roy Benson, Jr..
• He affected not to hear the proprietor's question. - "Lady Audley's Secret", Mary Elizabeth Braddon.
• But we affected to agree that something must be done, which sounded very well indeed. - "The Boss of Little Arcady", Harry Leon Wilson.