A delivery man is dropping off an arrangement of artificial flowers.
Source: tatoeba (18873)
Artificial
//ˌɑː.tɪˈfɪʃ.l̩//
Synonyms for "artificial" (137 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (28)
Strong matches (41)
Related words (68)
made-upmake believemake-believeman mademan-mademanieremanneredmanufacturedmarinisticmeretriciousmincingmocknearoveractedoverdoneoverelaborateoverelegantoverniceoverrefinedpapier-mache
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pervertedphoneyphonypinchbeckplasticprecieuseprecieuxpreciouspretendpretendedpretentiouspseudoput onput-onquaintquasiqueerrhetoricalself-consciousself-styledsemisyntheticshamshoddysimperingsimulatedso calledso-calledsoi-disantspuriousstagystiffstrainedstudiedsupposititioussynthetictheatricaltintinseltitivatedtwistedunauthenticungenuineunlifelikeunnaturalunrealwarped
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
Antonyms
2 entriesSynonyms
2 entriesRelated terms
4 entriesderived
48 entriesartificial abortionartificial anusartificial artartificial bee colonyartificial consciousnessartificial dumbnessartificial elementartificial floristartificial general intelligenceartificial grammar learningartificial horizonartificial iceartificial idiocyartificial immune systemartificial incompetenceartificial insemination
Showing 16 of 48 words.
distinct from
1 entriesrelated to
14 entriessimilar
48 entriesShowing 16 of 48 words.
Translations
180 translations across 72 languages.
Albanian
3 entries- artificial adj (man-made)
- artificial adj (false, misleading)
- artificial adj (unnatural)
Ancient Greek
2 entries- πλαστός adj (false, misleading)
- χειροποίητος adj (man-made)
Arabic
2 entries- صِنَاعِيّ adj (man-made)
- مُتَصَنَّع adj (man-made)
Aragonese
1 entries- artificial adj (man-made)
Armenian
3 entries- արհեստական adj (man-made)
- արհեստական adj (false, misleading)
- արհեստական adj (unnatural)
Asturian
3 entries- artificial adj (man-made)
- artificial adj (false, misleading)
- artificial adj (unnatural)
Azerbaijani
4 entries- saxta adj (false, misleading)
- süni adj (man-made)
- süni adj (false, misleading)
- süni adj (unnatural)
Basque
1 entries- artifizial adj (man-made)
Belarusian
1 entries- шту́чны adj (man-made)
Bengali
2 entries- কৃত্রিম adj (man-made)
- কৃত্রিম adj (unnatural)
Bulgarian
4 entries- изку́ствен adj (man-made)
- неесте́ствен adj (unnatural)
- прикри́т adj (false, misleading)
- прину́ден adj (unnatural)
Catalan
4 entries- artificial adj (man-made)
- artificial adj (false, misleading)
- artificial adj (unnatural)
- fals adj (false, misleading)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 人為 /人为 adj (unnatural)
- 人造的 adj (man-made)
Czech
1 entries- umělý adj (man-made)
Danish
2 entries- artificiel adj (man-made)
- kunstig adj (man-made)
Dutch
4 entries- artificieel adj (man-made)
- artificieel adj (false, misleading)
- artificieel adj (unnatural)
- kunstmatig adj (man-made)
Esperanto
4 entries- arta adj (man-made)
- arta adj (unnatural)
- artefarita adj (man-made)
- nenatura adj (unnatural)
Estonian
2 entries- kunstlik adj (man-made)
- tehislik adj (man-made)
Finnish
4 entries- keino adj (man-made)
- keinotekoinen adj (man-made)
- luonnoton adj (unnatural)
- teennäinen adj (false, misleading)
French
1 entries- artificiel adj (man-made)
Galician
3 entries- artificial adj (man-made)
- artificial adj (unnatural)
- falso adj (false, misleading)
German
4 entries- affektiert adj (unnatural)
- künstlich adj (man-made)
- künstlich adj (false, misleading)
- unnatürlich adj (unnatural)
Greek
4 entries- αφύσικος adj (unnatural)
- επίπλαστος adj (false, misleading)
- τεχνητός adj (man-made)
- τεχνητός adj (false, misleading)
Hebrew
1 entries- מְלָאכוּתִי adj (man-made)
Hindi
4 entries- अप्राकृतिक adj (unnatural)
- असत्य adj (false, misleading)
- कृत्रिम adj (man-made)
- झूठा adj (false, misleading)
Hungarian
3 entries- mesterkélt adj (false, misleading)
- mesterséges adj (man-made)
- mesterséges adj (unnatural)
Ido
1 entries- artificala adj (man-made)
Iranian Persian
2 entries- ساخْتَگی adj (man-made)
- مَصْنوعی adj (man-made)
Irish
2 entries- saorga adj (man-made)
- tacair adj (man-made)
Italian
4 entries- artefatto adj (man-made)
- artefatto adj (false, misleading)
- artefatto adj (unnatural)
- artificiale adj (man-made)
Japanese
2 entries- 人工の adj (man-made)
- 人為的な adj (unnatural)
Kazakh
1 entries- жасанды adj (man-made)
Komi-Zyrian
1 entries- лӧсьӧдӧм adj (man-made)
Korean
3 entries- 인공 adj (man-made)
- 인위적 adj (unnatural)
- 인조 adj (man-made)
Latvian
1 entries- mākslīgais adj (man-made)
Lithuanian
1 entries- dirbtinis adj (man-made)
Lower Sorbian
1 entries- kumštny adj (man-made)
Macedonian
4 entries- вештачки adj (man-made)
- вештачки adj (false, misleading)
- вештачки adj (unnatural)
- неприроден adj (unnatural)
Malayalam
1 entries- കൃത്രിമം adj (man-made)
Marathi
1 entries- कृत्रिम adj (man-made)
Mongolian
1 entries- хиймэл adj (man-made)
Nahuatl
2 entries- tlacachihualli adj (man-made)
- tlachihualli adj (man-made)
Norman
1 entries- artificiel adj (man-made)
Northern Kurdish
3 entries- deskar adj (unnatural)
- destkar adj (man-made)
- destkar adj (unnatural)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- kunstig adj (man-made)
Occitan
1 entries- artificial adj (man-made)
Old English
2 entries- cræftlīċ adj (man-made)
- cræftlīċ adj (false, misleading)
Polish
2 entries- artyficjalny adj (man-made)
- sztuczny adj (man-made)
Portuguese
4 entries- artificial adj (man-made)
- artificial adj (false, misleading)
- artificial adj (unnatural)
- falso adj (false, misleading)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਬਣਾਉਟੀ adj (man-made)
Romanian
4 entries- artificial adj (man-made)
- artificial adj (false, misleading)
- artificial adj (unnatural)
- fals adj (false, misleading)
Russian
4 entries- иску́сственный adj (man-made)
- иску́сственный adj (false, misleading)
- иску́сственный adj (unnatural)
- неесте́ственный adj (unnatural)
Sanskrit
2 entries- कल्पित adj (man-made)
- कृत्रिम adj (man-made)
Scottish Gaelic
3 entries- breugach adj (false, misleading)
- fuadain adj (man-made)
- fuadain adj (false, misleading)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- umjetan adj (man-made)
- vjèštāčkī adj (man-made)
- vèštāčkī adj (man-made)
- вѐшта̄чкӣ adj (man-made)
Slovak
1 entries- umelý adj (man-made)
Slovene
2 entries- narejen adj (false, misleading)
- umeten adj (man-made)
Spanish
4 entries- artificial adj (man-made)
- artificial adj (false, misleading)
- artificial adj (unnatural)
- artificial adj (based on characteristics useful for identification)
Swedish
4 entries- artificiell adj (man-made)
- konstgjord adj (man-made)
- konstlad adj (false, misleading)
- konstlad adj (unnatural)
Tagalog
2 entries- balat-bunga adj (man-made)
- gawa-gawa adj (man-made)
Tajik
1 entries- маснӯъӣ adj (man-made)
Tamil
1 entries- செயற்கை adj (man-made)
Telugu
2 entries- అసహజమైన adj (unnatural)
- కృత్రిమమైన adj (man-made)
Thai
3 entries- เทียม adj (man-made)
- เทียม adj (false, misleading)
- เทียม adj (unnatural)
Turkish
4 entries- sahte adj (false, misleading)
- suni adj (man-made)
- yapay adj (man-made)
- yapay adj (false, misleading)
Udmurt
1 entries- лэсьтэм adj (man-made)
Ukrainian
1 entries- шту́чний adj (man-made)
Urdu
1 entries- مَصْنُوعی adj (man-made)
Uyghur
1 entries- سۈنئىي adj (man-made)
Uzbek
1 entries- sunʼiy adj (man-made)
Vietnamese
1 entries- nhân tạo adj (man-made)
Volapük
1 entries- mekavik adj (man-made)
Sample sentences
21 total sentences available.
Benson and Holmes analyzed the psychological effect of artificial insemination on parents.
Source: tatoeba (33814)
It's an artificial flower.
Source: tatoeba (42254)
These are my grandmother's artificial teeth.
Source: tatoeba (42380)
Showing 4 of 21 available sentences.
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