artificiality

artificiality
index artifice, false pretense, pretense (ostentation)

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  • Artificiality — Ar ti*fi ci*al i*ty, n. The quality or appearance of being artificial; that which is artificial. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • artificiality — artificial ► ADJECTIVE 1) made as a copy of something natural. 2) contrived or affected. DERIVATIVES artificiality noun artificially adverb. ORIGIN from Latin artificium, from ars art + facere make …   English terms dictionary

  • artificiality — noun see artificial …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • artificiality — /ahr teuh fish ee al i tee/, n., pl. artificialities. 1. artificial quality. 2. an artificial thing or trait: artificialities of speech. [1755 65; ARTIFICIAL + ITY] * * * …   Universalium

  • artificiality — noun /ˌɑː(ɹ).tɪˌfɪʃ.iˈæl.ɪ.ti/ a) The quality of being artificial or produced unnaturally. b) Something artificial …   Wiktionary

  • artificiality — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Lack of sincerity: ambidexterity, disingenuousness, insincerity, phoniness. See HONEST …   English dictionary for students

  • artificiality — n. quality of being man made, quality of being unnatural or manufacturedar·ti·fi·ci·al·i·ty || ‚ɑːtɪfɪʃɪ ælÉ™tɪ …   English contemporary dictionary

  • artificiality — n. Artificialness. See artificial …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • artificiality — ar·ti·fi·ci·al·i·ty …   English syllables

  • artificiality — See: artificial …   English dictionary

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