affectedly

1. 1.

   in an affected manner

Questions about affectedly

What does affectedly mean?

affectedly means "in an affected manner".

How many syllables are in affectedly?

affectedly has 4 syllables: af-fec-ted-ly. The stress falls on "fec".

Is affectedly a common word?

affectedly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.