Defenition of the word contrived

• Defenition of the word contrived

  • 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"
  • showing effects of planning or manipulation; "a novel with a contrived ending"
  • artificially formal
  • showing effects of planning or manipulation

Synonyms for the word contrived

• • artificial
  • stilted

Similar words in the contrived

• • affected
  • planned
  • unnatural

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