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Contrived
kənˈtrʌɪvd
Contrived definitions
adjective
contrived
- deliberately created rather than arising naturally or spontaneouslydeliberate careful thoughtful considered conscious calculated intentional volitional designed mannered measured studious knowing purposeful
- created or arranged in a way that seems artificial and unrealistic
"the ending of the novel is too pat and contrived"