Artificial
Artificial adjective - Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.
Mandatory and artificial are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mandatory" instead an adjective "Artificial".
Nearby Words: artifice, artificially
Mandatory
Mandatory adjective - Forcing one's compliance or participation by or as if by law.
Artificial and mandatory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Artificial" instead an adjective "Mandatory".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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In Coda, the Corp's mandatory music can create artificial highs.
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Even the rare occasions when a character in those books does want to be Killed Off for Real, their base personality will get transferred into a new body — effectively meaning mandatory artificial reincarnation.
Source: Death Is Cheap
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