Synonyms for

Artificially

Verb / ˌɑ:rtʌˈfɪʃʌli: / Another word for artificially — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

made or produced by human beings rather than occurring naturally, typically as a copy of something natural

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Common collocations

  • artificially intelligent
  • artificially sweetened
  • artificially created
  • artificially induced
  • artificially flavored
  • artificially grown
  • artificially intelligent systems

Word family

adjective artificial

Usage note

Often used to describe things that are made by humans rather than occurring naturally. Can sometimes carry a negative connotation of being insincere or not genuine.

Example sentences

  1. The ice cream tasted artificially sweetened.
  2. The plants were growing artificially in a lab.
  3. The jewelry was made artificially to look like diamonds.
  4. He spoke with an artificially deep voice.
  5. The grass was artificially green due to the sprinklers.

Quotes

  • 'The best things in life are free, the second-best are very expensive or artificially expensive.' - Coco Chanel
  • 'We live in a world that is so much more complicated - artificially complicated.' - James Woods
  • 'I like the idea of being on a spaceship and looking down and seeing my house.' - Marc Newson

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