Contrived

ENZH

What Does Contrived Mean?

  • 人为的
  • 矫揉造作的
  • 不自然的

Contrived Pronunciation

/kənˈtraɪvd/

Contrived Definition

adjective

Definition

deliberately created rather than arising naturally or spontaneously; artificial.

In ZH

人为创建的,而不是自然发生的;人造的。

How to Use Contrived in a Sentence

  • The plot of the movie was too contrived to be believable.
  • Her smile felt contrived rather than sincere.
  • He made a contrived effort to appear interested in the conversation.
  • The ending seemed contrived and left many questions unanswered.
  • They delivered a contrived performance that lacked genuine emotion.