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contrived

/kən'traɪvd/

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adjective
artificially formal
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"contrived coyness"

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artificial hokey stilted affected unnatural
adjective
showing effects of planning or manipulation
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"a novel with a contrived ending"

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planned

Definition that contains contrived

artificial contrived by art rather than nature
unreal contrived by art rather than nature