Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
affected
adjective
/əˈfɛktɪd/
Definition
Influenced or touched by something.
Examples
- The community was greatly affected by the recent storm.
- Her mood was affected by the news she received.
- He spoke in an affected tone that seemed insincere.
Meaning
When something is affected, it experiences a change or impact due to an external force or factor.
Synonyms
- influenced
- impacted
- changed
- touched
- modified