Artificial

Adjective

 * 1) Man-made; of artifice.
 * 2) False, misleading.
 * 3) Unnatural.

Adverbs for Artificial
subtly; stiffly; crudely; inelegantly; crassly;grotesquely; gracelessly; ponderously; highly; pretentiously; flashily; floridly; laughably; ridiculously; awkwardly; offensively;outlandishly; affectedly; coquettishly; simperingly; mincingly; stagily; smoothly; slyly; cleverly; adroitly; ingeniously.

Thesaurus
affected; apocryphal; assumed; bastard; bogus; brummagem; colorable; colored; concocted; contrived; counterfeit; counterfeited; cute; distorted; dressed up; dummy; elaborate; elaborated; embellished; embroidered; ersatz; euphuistic; fabricated; factitious; fake; faked; false; falsified; fashioned; feigned; fictitious; fictive; forced; garbled; goody-goody; high-sounding; histrionic; hollow; hyperelegant; illegitimate; imitation; insincere; junky; la-di-da; labored; made; made-up; make-believe; man-made; maniere; mannered; manufactured; meretricious; mincing; mock; overacted; overdone; overelaborate; overelegant; overnice; overrefined; painted; papier-mache; perverted; phony; pinchbeck; plastic; precieuse; precieux; precious; pretend; pretended; pretentious; pseudo; put-on; quaint; quasi; queer; self-styled; sham; shoddy; simpering; simulated; so-called; soi-disant; spurious; stagy; studied; substitute; supposititious; synthetic; theatrical; tin; tinsel; titivated; twisted; unauthentic; ungenuine; unnatural; unreal; warped

Etymology
Via (French: artificiel), from  artificialis from artificium "skill", from artifex, from ars "skill", and -fex, from facere "to make".

Derived terms

 * artificial consciousness
 * artificial intelligence
 * artificially
 * artificialness
 * artificial selection

Related terms

 * artifact
 * artifice
 * artificer
 * artificiality

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: (mutaSannaʕ)
 * Armenian:
 * Bengali: কৃত্রিম
 * Bulgarian: изкуствен
 * Catalan: arificial
 * Chinese: 人造的 (rénzào de)
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: artefarita
 * Finnish: keinotekoinen, teko- (in compounds), keino- (in compounds)
 * German:


 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: מלאכותי (melakhuty), מלאכותית (melakhutyt)
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 人工の (jinkō no)
 * Romanian: artificial
 * Russian:
 * Sanskrit: कृत्रिम
 * Serbian:
 * Spanish:
 * Telugu: కృత్రిమమైన (krutrimamaina)
 * Turkish:
 * Volapük: mekavik


 * Albanian:
 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: прикрит
 * Catalan: arificial, fals
 * Dutch: kunstmatig, nagemaakt, artificieel
 * German:
 * Greek:, επίπλαστος, υποκριτικός


 * Italian: ,
 * Romanian: fals, artificial
 * Russian:, притворный
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Turkish:, ,  yapmacık


 * Albanian:
 * Armenian:
 * Bengali: কৃত্রিম
 * Bulgarian: неестествен,
 * Catalan: arificial
 * Dutch: kunstmatig, artificieel, onnatuurlijk, nagemaakt
 * Finnish:
 * German:


 * Greek:, αφύσικος, προσποιητός
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 人為的な (jin'iteki na)
 * Romanian: nenatural, artificial
 * Russian:, ненатуральный
 * Telugu: అసహజమైన (asahajamaina)
 * Turkish:, yapmacık


 * Esperanto: artefarita
 * Finnish: keinotekoinen (2)
 * French: artificiel m, artificielle f
 * Hebrew: מלאכותי
 * Ido : artificala
 * Portuguese: artificial m, f
 * Russian искусственный
 * Turkish: yapay

Adjective

 * 1) artificial

Derived terms

 * fuego artificial

Related terms

 * artificio
 * artificioso