keinotekoinen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- artificial adj Made by humans rather than occurring naturally.
- factitious adj Made by people rather than occurring naturally.
- false adjective Not true; incorrect or contrary to fact.
- faux adj Fake or imitation, especially of a material or style.
- plastic noun A synthetic material made from polymers that can be molded into shape when soft and then set solid.
Senses
keinotekoinen is used for these senses in English:
- artificial Man-made; made by humans; of artifice.
- artificial (bridge) Conveying some meaning other than the actual contents of one's hand.
- factitious Created by humans; artificial.
- false Spurious, artificial.
- faux Fake or artificial.
- man-made Created by people, as opposed to occurring in nature; artificial or synthetic.
- plastic (figurative, derogatory) Inferior or not the real thing. [from 20th c.]
- technogenic Of or pertaining to a process or substance created by human technology; anthropogenic, manmade.
artificial — full definition
- adj Made by humans rather than occurring naturally.
- adj Insincere or put on; not genuine.
factitious — full definition
- adj Made by people rather than occurring naturally.
- adj Not genuine; fake or made up.
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