Definition of contrived Contrived
/kʌntɹajˈvd/ - [kuntrayvd] - con•trived
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| contrived - showing effects of planning or manipulation; "a novel with a contrived ending" | ||
| contrived - artificially formal; "that artificial humility that her husband hated"; "contrived coyness"; "a stilted letter of acknowledgment"; "when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation" | ||
| artificial, hokey, stilted | ||
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