look artificial

Frequency: 7.09.8 per million words

To have an appearance that is not natural.

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Examples (10)

  • Her smile looked so artificial with all that heavy makeup on.
  • The silk flowers were so well-made that they didn't look artificial at all.
  • The lighting in the film was intentionally strange, making the whole scene look artificial.
  • If you over-process the photo, the colors might start to look artificial.
  • He tried to act surprised, but his expression looked completely artificial.
  • The lawn on the film set looked artificial because it was too perfectly green.
  • I prefer real wood; this laminate flooring looks a little artificial to me.
  • The mannequin's pose looked stiff and artificial.
  • The goal of the special effects team is to ensure the creature doesn't look artificial.
  • The painting was criticized because the light source looked artificial and unnatural.