Engineered
Spurious and engineered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spurious" instead an adjective "Engineered".
Nearby Words: engineer, engineering
Spurious
Spurious adjective - Being such in appearance only and made or manufactured with the intention of committing fraud.
Engineered and spurious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Engineered" instead an adjective "Spurious".
Nearby Word: spuriously
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- sham and engineered
- sham and spurious
- affected and engineered
- affected and spurious
- synthetic and engineered
- synthetic and spurious
- artificial and engineered
- artificial and spurious
- fake and engineered
- fake and spurious
- ersatz and engineered
- ersatz and spurious
- contrived and engineered
- contrived and spurious
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