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What is another word for Artificial? – 192 Artificial Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    synthetic man-made manufactured fake simulated imitation fabricated bogus counterfeit unnatural human-made engineered constructed created produced formulated devised invented designed planned intentional deliberate calculated feigned pretended affected assumed imitation mock pseudo ersatz spurious factitious contrived staged manipulated controlled programmed mechanical automated robotic cybernetic fake phony sham unreal unrealistic unnatural unfounded baseless ungrounded unjustified unwarranted

    Meaning of Artificial

    The primary meaning of "artificial" is something made or produced by human beings, especially something that is not natural.

    Definitions

    • Made or produced by human beings, especially something that is not natural
    • * Not occurring naturally, but made or produced by human beings
    • * Giving a false or misleading appearance

    Etymology of Artificial

    The word "artificial" comes from the Latin "artificium," meaning "skill" or "craft," and the suffix "-al," which forms an adjective
    Historically, the term has been used to describe things that are made or produced by human skill or craft, as opposed to things that occur naturally

    Example Uses

    • The artificial lake was created by constructing a dam across the river
    • * The company uses artificial intelligence to analyze customer data
    • * She wore artificial flowers in her hair

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    natural real genuine authentic actual true organic innate inherent intrinsic native indigenous spontaneous unforced unaffected unpretentious sincere heartfelt legitimate valid justified warranted grounded well-founded reasonable rational logical sensible practical realistic factual verifiable provable confirmed verified certified

    Related Nouns

    intelligence life language reality world environment system network machine device technology innovation invention creation design plan scheme project simulation model replica imitation copy reproduction fabrication construction manufacture production formulation development

    Related Verbs

    create make produce manufacture construct design develop formulate devise invent engineer build assemble program control operate manage simulate model replicate imitate copy reproduce fabricate fake pretend feign affect assume manipulate regulate

    Related Adjectives

    synthetic man-made manufactured fake simulated imitation fabricated bogus counterfeit unnatural human-made engineered constructed created produced formulated devised invented designed planned intentional deliberate calculated feigned pretended affected assumed imitation mock pseudo ersatz spurious factitious contrived staged manipulated controlled programmed mechanical automated robotic cybernetic