artificial
English Thesaurus
1. artificially formal (adj.all)
similar | : | affected, unnatural, |
definition | : | speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression (adj.all) |
2. contrived by art rather than nature (adj.all)
similar | : | arranged, staged, |
definition | : | deliberately arranged for effect (adj.all) |
similar | : | bionic, |
definition | : | having particular physiological functions augmented or replaced by electronic or electromechanical components (adj.all) |
similar | : | dummy, |
definition | : | having the appearance of being real but lacking capacity to function (adj.all) |
similar | : | factitious, |
definition | : | not produced by natural forces (adj.all) |
similar | : | near, |
definition | : | closely resembling the genuine article (adj.all) |
similar | : | painted, |
definition | : | lacking substance or vitality as if produced by painting (adj.all) |
also | : | unreal, |
definition | : | lacking in reality or substance or genuineness; not corresponding to acknowledged facts or criteria (adj.all) |
3. not arising from natural growth or characterized by vital processes (adj.all)
similar | : | inorganic, |
definition | : | lacking the properties characteristic of living organisms (adj.all) |
4. contrived by art rather than nature (adj.all)
antonym | : | natural, |
definition | : | existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation (adj.all) |
derivation | : | artificiality, artificiality, |
definition | : | the quality of being produced by people and not occurring naturally (noun.attribute) |
antonym | : | natural, |
definition | : | existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation (adj.all) |
derivation | : | artificiality, artificiality, |
definition | : | the quality of being produced by people and not occurring naturally (noun.attribute) |
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