Feigned and Forced

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Feigned adjective - Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.

Usage example: the feigned applause that polite people give after a bad concert

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Forced is a synonym for feigned. In some cases you can use "Forced" instead an adjective "Feigned".

Nearby Word: feigning

Forced adjective - Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.

Usage example: wasn't too excited about their wedding plans and so gave them a forced smile

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Feigned is a synonym for forced in strained topic. You can use "Feigned" instead an adjective "Forced".

Nearby Words: force, forceful, forcible, forcefully, forcibly

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