The word "affected" is context-dependent and can be neutral or pejorative.
affected in Marathi मराठी
affected in Sindhi سنڌي
affected in Tamil தமிழ்
affected in English
- affected⇄adv. affectedly.
- affected⇄affected (1), adjective.
1. acted on; influenced.
Ex. Everyone felt affected by the war.
2. influenced injuriously.
Ex. She froze her feet and the affected toes were numb.
3. moved in feeling; stirred up.
4. inclined - affected⇄affected (2), adjective.
1. put on for effect; not natural; pretended; artificial.
Ex. an affected welcome, an affected tone of voice.
(SYN) unnatural, pretentious.
2. behaving, speaking, or writing unnaturally for effect. - affected⇄noun affectedness.