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contrived in French

contrived in French is forcé, affecté, artificiel — contrived means planned or created in an artificial, forced way rather than arising naturally.

contrived in French

forcé
adj
affecté
adj
artificiel
adj
feint
adj

What does "contrived" mean?

  1. adjective Planned or created in an artificial, forced way rather than arising naturally.
    "The film's happy ending felt contrived and unearned."
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contrived in a sentence

  • The film's happy ending felt contrived and unearned.
  • Their friendly small talk seemed contrived, as if rehearsed beforehand.

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What is "contrived" in French?

"contrived" in French is forcé, affecté, artificiel. contrived means: Planned or created in an artificial, forced way rather than arising naturally.

How do you use "contrived" in a sentence?

Example: "The film's happy ending felt contrived and unearned." In French, "contrived" is forcé, affecté, artificiel.

Are there other ways to say "contrived" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "contrived": forcé, affecté, artificiel, feint.

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