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Affectationist

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attitudinizernounOne who attitudinizes, or practises poses.
attitudinariannounOne who attitudinizes; one who postures or behaves in a stilted and pretentious manner.
fetishizernounOne who fetishizes.
sentimentalizernounOne who sentimentalizes.
attitudinisernounAlternative form of attitudinizer. [One who attitudinizes, or practises poses.]
fetishistnounOne who has a sexual fetish.
aestheticistnounA proponent of aestheticism.
obsessionistnounA person who has an obsession; an obsessive.
parochialistnounOne who exhibits parochialism.
fetichistnounArchaic form of fetishist. [One who has a sexual fetish.]
mimophantnoun(uncommon) A person with extreme social self-centered double standards, especially about personal feelings.
exoticistnounSomebody with a tendency towards the exotic.
sentimentalistnounA person who is sentimental.
victimistnounOne who plays the victim; one who inclines to victimism
obsessornounOne who is obsessive about something.
anthropomorphistnounOne who anthropomorphizes.
esthetenounAlternative spelling of aesthete. [(often derogatory) Someone who cultivates an unusually high sensitivity to beauty, as in art or nature, often in a manner perceived to prioritize beauty over other qualities such as virtue and utility.]
pretendernounOne who pretends or lays claim to something; one who makes a profession, show, or assertion, especially without adequate grounds, falsely, or with intent to deceive; a dissembler, deceiver, charlatan, hypocrite.
passéistnounHaving an excessive regard for the past.
bigotnounOne who is narrow-mindedly devoted to their own ideas and groups, and intolerant of (people of) differing ideas, races, genders, religions, politics, etc.

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