affectedly adverb3 •In an affected manner; hypocritically; with more show than reality.I was resolved to decline all imitations for the future, and stick to the original, uncouth as it might be. Better, thought I, to be naturally clownish, than affectedly ridiculous […] — 1776 •(no longer used) Lovingly; with tender care.[…] letters sadly penn’d in blood, With sleided silk feat and affectedly Enswathed, and seal'd to curious secrecy. — 1609 •(no longer used) With intention, intentionally, deliberately.I have affectedly made use of this measure here […] because, I think, it would be of general convenience, that this should be the common measure in the Commonwealth of Letters. — 1689 formsmore affectedly · most affectedly