contrived

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  • March 7. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    contrived adjective english

    showing effects of planning or manipulation; "a novel with a contrived ending"

  • March 23. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    contrived adjective english

    artificially formal; "that artificial humility that her husband hated"; "contrived coyness"; "a stilted letter of acknowledgment"; "when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation"