artificial

Letters that make artificial

a, f, l, c, r, t, i are letters that make 'artificial'

Words within artificial

ti, CIA, IC, ar, Ci, ic, ci, art, AL, AR, IA, Al, Ar, Ti are words within 'artificial'


3 possible definitions for 'artificial'

Artificial as "not arising from natural growth or characterized by vital processes"

Under this definition, artificial is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of artificial

artificiality is a derivative of artificial.

Similar to artificial

inorganic is similar to artificial.


Artificial as "contrived by art rather than nature"

Under this definition, artificial is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

unreal has the same meaning as artificial

Antonyms

natural has the opposite meaning of artificial

Derivatives of artificial

artificiality is a derivative of artificial.

Similar to artificial

colored, coloured, bleached, painted, near, false, conventionalized, fake, simulated, synthetic, synthetic, arranged, staged, bionic, dyed, cardboard, unlifelike, celluloid, conventionalised, stylized, stylised, dummy, ersatz, substitute, factitious, faux, imitation, man-made, semisynthetic are similar to 'artificial'.

Example of artificial used within this context

"artificial flowers", "artificial flavoring", "an artificial diamond", "artificial fibers", "artificial sweeteners"


Artificial as "artificially formal"

Under this definition, artificial is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

contrived, hokey, stilted have the same meaning as 'artificial'

Similar to artificial

unnatural, affected are similar to 'artificial'.

Example of artificial used within this context

"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"



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