contrived

English

Pronunciation

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Verb

contrived

1. simple past tense and past participle of contrive

Adjective

contrived (comparative more contrived, superlative most contrived)

1. unnatural, forced

Synonyms

• staged

Translations

adjective

• Dutch: gekunsteld (nl), slinks (nl), bedrieglijk (nl)
• French: artificiel (fr), forcé (fr), affecté (fr), feint (fr)
• Romanian: forțat (ro), artificial (ro)

• Russian: неестественный (ru) (nejestestvennyj)
• Swedish: krystad (sv)