Contrived
Contrived adjective - Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.
Elocutionary and contrived are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Elocutionary" instead an adjective "Contrived".
Elocutionary
Elocutionary adjective - Of or relating to elocution.
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Synonyms for Elocutionary
Contrived and elocutionary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrived" instead an adjective "Elocutionary".
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Related pairs
- elaborate and contrived
- elaborate and elocutionary
- affected and contrived
- affected and elocutionary
- artificial and contrived
- artificial and elocutionary
- pretentious and contrived
- pretentious and elocutionary
- unnatural and contrived
- unnatural and elocutionary
- strained and contrived
- strained and elocutionary
- stilted and contrived
- stilted and elocutionary
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