Affectedly Refined is a phrase that describes someone who is trying to appear more sophisticated than they actually are. The crossword solutions for this term are GENTEEL (7 letters) and Ladida (6 letters). GENTEEL is an adjective that means having a polite or refined manner, while Ladida is an expression of disdain or contempt. Together, these two words describe someone who is trying to appear more sophisticated than they actually are, but their attempts are seen as insincere.