Contrived
Contrived adjective - Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.
Not genuine and contrived are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Not genuine" instead an adjective "Contrived".
Not genuine
Contrived and not genuine are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrived" instead an adjective phrase "Not genuine".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- sham and contrived
- sham and not genuine
- affected and contrived
- affected and not genuine
- artificial and contrived
- artificial and not genuine
- fake and contrived
- fake and not genuine
- phony and contrived
- phony and not genuine
- counterfeit and contrived
- counterfeit and not genuine
- unnatural and contrived
- unnatural and not genuine
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Not genuine and Contrived. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrived/not_genuine
Contrived & Not genuine. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrived/not_genuine>.
Not genuine or Contrived. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrived/not_genuine.
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