Pretentious cafe - fed excitedly, with time to tuck in (8)

I believe the answer is:

affected

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'pretentious' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for affected that I've seen before include "False - unnatural" , "attacked" , "in a pretentious way" , "Stirred" , "Artificial of manner, pretentious" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.

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