Hyphenation of affected

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word affected? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

af-fect-ed

Definitions of affected:

1.	Acted upon Influenced
2.	Speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression
3.	Being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion Too moved to speak Very touched by the stranger's kindness

Synonyms of affected:

adj	affected, impressed, smitten, stricken, struck, stage-struck, taken, wonder-struck, moved
adj	affected, unnatural, agonistic, strained, artificial, contrived, hokey, stilted, constrained, forced, strained, elocutionary, mannered, plummy, studied, deliberate
adj	stirred, touched, moved

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