artificial — meaning in English
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English meaning
- artificial adj Made by humans rather than occurring naturally.
- false adjective Not true; incorrect or contrary to fact.
- synthetic adj Made by chemical or industrial synthesis rather than occurring naturally, though it may closely match a natural equivalent.
Senses
artificial is used for these senses in English:
- artificial (bridge) Conveying some meaning other than the actual contents of one's hand.
- false Spurious, artificial.
- man-made Created by people, as opposed to occurring in nature; artificial or synthetic.
- synthetic Artificial, not genuine.
artificial — full definition
- adj Made by humans rather than occurring naturally.
- adj Insincere or put on; not genuine.
false — full definition
- adjective Not true; incorrect or contrary to fact.
- adjective Not genuine or real; artificial.
- adjective Disloyal or deceitful.
- adjective Representing a negative or "no" value in logic or computing.