Contrived

adjective

kən'traɪvd

Adjective

artificially formal
“contrived coyness”
Similar:Artificial HokeyStilted
showing effects of planning or manipulation
“a novel with a contrived ending”

Dictionary Validity

Tournament Word List (TWL): SCRABBLE US
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21): SCRABBLE UK
ENABLE Dictionary: WORDS WITH FRIENDS
Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary: SOWPODS
North American Scrabble (NWL2020): NASPA

Similar Words

Artificial
Hokey
Stilted
Affected
Unnatural
Planned

More 9-letter words Words starting with C