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artificial

The correct spelling is artificial.

How to pronounce artificial

/ɑː(ɹ)təˈfɪʃəl/
adjective

IPA: /ɑː(ɹ)təˈfɪʃəl/

Say it like: Art-ifi-sha-l

The correct spelling is artificial. Man-made; of artifice. For example: "The flowers were artificial, and he thought them rather tacky."

Usage Examples

The flowers were artificial, and he thought them rather tacky.

Her manner was somewhat artificial.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Man-made; of artifice.
  2. 2.False, misleading.
  3. 3.Unnatural.

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