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Definition
behaving in an artificial way to make an impression
- no ... phrase that might indite the author of affectation;2.2 — Act 2 Scene 2 — A room in the Castle (74% in)
affectation = trying to show off (in this case by writing in an artificial way)
(editor's note: Today indite is spelled indict.)
(editor's note: Today indite is spelled indict.)
There are no more uses of "affectation" in Hamlet, Prince of Denmark.
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