"contrived" meaning in English

See contrived in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kənˈtɹaɪvd/ Audio: en-us-contrived.ogg Forms: more contrived [comparative], most contrived [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} contrived (comparative more contrived, superlative most contrived)
  1. Created in a deliberate, rather than natural or spontaneous, way. Translations (created in a deliberate way): 人為的 (Chinese Mandarin), 人为的 (rénwéi de) (Chinese Mandarin), 刻意的 (kèyì de) (Chinese Mandarin), tarkoituksellinen (Finnish), teennäinen (Finnish), pakotettu (Finnish), megrendezett (Hungarian), beállított (Hungarian), kiagyalt (Hungarian), kieszelt (Hungarian), intencional (Spanish), deliberado (Spanish)
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  2. Unnatural, forced; artificial, or unrealistic. Translations (unnatural, forced): artificial (Catalan), forçat (Catalan), 不自然的 (bùzìrán de) (Chinese Mandarin), 做作的 (zuòzuo de) (Chinese Mandarin), 人為的 (Chinese Mandarin), 人为的 (rénwéi de) (Chinese Mandarin), 矯揉造作的 (Chinese Mandarin), 矫揉造作的 (jiǎoróuzàozuò de) (Chinese Mandarin), gekunsteld (Dutch), slinks (Dutch), bedrieglijk (Dutch), bij de haren getrokken (Dutch), väkinäinen (Finnish), teennäinen (Finnish), epäaito (Finnish), pakotettu (Finnish), artificiel (French), forcé (French), affecté (French), feint (French), არაბუნებრივი (arabunebrivi) (Georgian), ნაძალადევი (naʒaladevi) (Georgian), unnatürlich (German), gezwungen (German), gekünstelt (German), künstlich (German), σχεδιασμένος (schediasménos) (Greek), σκηνοοθετημένος (skinoothetiménos) (Greek), mesterkélt (Hungarian), erőltetett (Hungarian), művi (Hungarian), keresett (Hungarian), tacair (Irish), oppkonstruert (Norwegian Bokmål), kunstig (Norwegian Bokmål), wydumany (Polish), sztuczny (Polish), przekombinowany (Polish), forțat (Romanian), artificial (Romanian), неестественный (nejestestvennyj) (Russian), forzado (Spanish), artificial (Spanish), krystad (Swedish), långsökt (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-contrived-en-adj--ABTLj5m Disambiguation of 'unnatural, forced': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: staged Derived forms: contrivedly, contrivedness, uncontrived

Verb

IPA: /kənˈtɹaɪvd/ Audio: en-us-contrived.ogg
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} contrived
  1. simple past and past participle of contrive Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: contrive
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "spontaneous"
    }
  ],
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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English verb forms",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Catalan translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Georgian translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "contrivedly"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrivedness"
    },
    {
      "word": "uncontrived"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more contrived",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most contrived",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Created in a deliberate, rather than natural or spontaneous, way."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "deliberate",
          "deliberate"
        ],
        [
          "natural",
          "natural"
        ],
        [
          "spontaneous",
          "spontaneous"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Unnatural, forced; artificial, or unrealistic."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Unnatural",
          "unnatural"
        ],
        [
          "forced",
          "forced"
        ],
        [
          "artificial",
          "artificial"
        ],
        [
          "unrealistic",
          "unrealistic"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/kənˈtɹaɪvd/"
    },
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "staged"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "created in a deliberate way",
      "word": "人為的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "rénwéi de",
      "sense": "created in a deliberate way",
      "word": "人为的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "kèyì de",
      "sense": "created in a deliberate way",
      "word": "刻意的"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "created in a deliberate way",
      "word": "tarkoituksellinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "created in a deliberate way",
      "word": "teennäinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "created in a deliberate way",
      "word": "pakotettu"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "created in a deliberate way",
      "word": "megrendezett"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "created in a deliberate way",
      "word": "beállított"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "created in a deliberate way",
      "word": "kiagyalt"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "created in a deliberate way",
      "word": "kieszelt"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "created in a deliberate way",
      "word": "intencional"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "created in a deliberate way",
      "word": "deliberado"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "artificial"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "forçat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bùzìrán de",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "不自然的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zuòzuo de",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "做作的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "人為的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "rénwéi de",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "人为的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "矯揉造作的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiǎoróuzàozuò de",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "矫揉造作的"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "gekunsteld"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "slinks"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "bedrieglijk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "bij de haren getrokken"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "väkinäinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "teennäinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "epäaito"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "pakotettu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "artificiel"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "forcé"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "affecté"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "feint"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "arabunebrivi",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "არაბუნებრივი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "naʒaladevi",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "ნაძალადევი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "unnatürlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "gezwungen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "gekünstelt"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "künstlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "schediasménos",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "σχεδιασμένος"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "skinoothetiménos",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "σκηνοοθετημένος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "mesterkélt"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "erőltetett"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "művi"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "keresett"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "tacair"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "oppkonstruert"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "kunstig"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "wydumany"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "sztuczny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "przekombinowany"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "forțat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "artificial"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nejestestvennyj",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "неестественный"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "forzado"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "artificial"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "krystad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "unnatural, forced",
      "word": "långsökt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "contrived"
}

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