The Only Use of
affectation
in
The Hunger Games
- "I'm Cinna, your stylist," he says in a quiet voice somewhat lacking in the Capitol's affectations.
p. 63.9affectations = things done in an artificial way to make an impressioneditor's notes: It is as though Cinna spoke in a genuine way; whereas most people in the Capitol speak in an artificial way.
Definition:
behaving in an artificial way to make an impression