adjective
- made by humans rather than occurring naturally
- not genuine or sincere; fake or forced
Examples
- The flowers in the lobby are artificial, not real ones.
- Scientists developed an artificial sweetener with no calories.
- Her smile seemed artificial and forced during the interview.
- The lake was artificial, created by damming the river.
- Artificial intelligence is changing many industries.
- His artificial enthusiasm fooled no one at the meeting.
- The artificial turf requires no watering or mowing.