Stilted and Strained

Stilted adjective - Lacking social grace and assurance.

Strained is a synonym for stilted in unnatural topic. In some cases you can use "Strained" instead an adjective "Stilted".

Nearby Word: stilt

Strained adjective - Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.

Stilted is a synonym for strained in awkward topic. You can use "Stilted" instead an adjective "Strained", if it concerns topics such as unnatural.

Nearby Words: strain, straining, strainer