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Contrived

Pronounce Contrived as K OW N T R IY V EH D.

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Phonetic transcription for contrived

Traditional IPA Phonetic transcription of contrived: | koʊntrɪvɛd |
Modern IPA Phonetic transcription of contrived: | cɒntrɪvɛd |

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Meanings for contrived

unnatural or fabricated

contrived(adj)

showing effects of planning or manipulation

"a novel with a contrived ending"

artificial, contrived, hokey, stilted(adj)

artificially formal

"that artificial humility that her husband hated"; "contrived coyness"; "a stilted letter of acknowledgment"; "when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation"

lacking in natural or spontaneous quality

the contrived applause of a TV studio audience that has been told when to clap

Example Sentences of contrived

They contrived to arrive in time after all.

He contrived a means of speaking to Nancy privately.

Synonyms for contrived

artificial stilted hokey drippy schmaltzy sentimental soppy maudlin mushy soupy mawkish kitschy slushy unreal bathetic schmalzy affected assumed bogus factitious fake false feigned forced mechanical mock phony phoney plastic pretended pseudo put on sham simulated spurious strained unnatural

Antonyms for contrived

artless genuine natural spontaneous unaffected uncontrived unfeigned unforced

Contrived in different languages

مبدعArabic
artificial Spanish
artificiel feint forcé affecté French
dibuat-buat Indonesian
gekunsteld slinks bedrieglijk Dutch
przekombinowany wydumany sztuczny Polish
artificial forțat Romanian
неестественный Russian
krystad Swedish
做作 Chinese

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