artificial
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/ɑː(ɹ)təˈfɪʃəl/
English
Definitions
adjective
- Man-made; of artifice.“The flowers were artificial, and he thought them rather tacky.”
- False, misleading.“Her manner was somewhat artificial.”
- Unnatural.
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Synonyms
artificiousfactitiousman-madecontrivedfauxfakeersatzaffectedfalsesimulatedimitationdummyunrealnearsubstitutearrangedstaged