Superlative for being an imitative or fake version or copy of something
“The immediate use of an artificial leg enables the wearer to dispense with crutches at the earliest possible moment.”
Superlative for unnatural or artificial in one's mannerisms or behavior
“The acting in the movie is of the stilted, artificial kind that seems so jarring to the modern viewer.”
Superlative for characterized by a lack of sincerity
“He would have rejected the more ornate and artificial compliments of the Edinburgh reviewer with a distaste approaching to disgust.”
Superlative for exaggerated and excessively dramatic
Superlative for bold, audacious or showy in behavior or manner
Superlative for seemingly, apparently, or on the surface
(of a falsehood) Superlative for concocted to deceive others
Superlative for affectedly concerned with elegant or refined behavior, language, or manners
Superlative for occurring in or invented for fiction
Superlative for insecure with oneself
Superlative for flashy or garish in appearance
Superlative for strictly conventional in one's manner or behavior
Superlative for lacking depth of character or understanding
(of a quality or result) Superlative for achieved or maintained by careful and deliberate effort
Superlative for sanctimonious, self-righteously, or hypocritically pious
Superlative for superficial, lacking in depth of meaning or character
Superlative for difficult to believe or unlikely to happen
Superlative for excessively sentimental, overdone or vulgar
Superlative for conforming to the standard variety
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