Dictionary Check: artificial

"artificial" is a valid word!

Scrabble 15 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

adjective

contrived by art rather than nature

Example: "artificial flowers"
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adjective

artificially formal

Example: "that artificial humility that her husband hated"
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adjective

not arising from natural growth or characterized by vital processes

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