very artificial

Frequency: 8.025.6 per million words

To a high degree; clearly unnatural.

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Examples (10)

  • The plastic flowers in the vase looked very artificial up close.
  • Her smile was so wide and fixed that it seemed very artificial.
  • The dialogue in the movie felt very artificial; no one talks like that in real life.
  • Despite the compliments, his praise sounded very artificial and insincere.
  • The indoor ski slope uses a substance that feels very artificial compared to real snow.
  • The bright, even lighting in the studio created a very artificial atmosphere.
  • I dislike foods with very artificial flavors; I prefer natural ingredients.
  • The plot twist was so forced that it made the entire story feel very artificial.
  • The actor's performance was criticized for being very artificial and lacking genuine emotion.
  • The landscape in the video game, though detailed, still looked very artificial.