contrived
Meaning
contrive
- To invent by an exercise of ingeniosity; to devise
- To invent, to make devices; to form designs especially by improvisation.
- To project, cast, or set forth, as in a projection of light.
- (obsolete, transitive) To spend (time, or a period).
Synonyms
cookedup
far-fetched
fine-spun
Translations
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/kənˈtɹaɪvd/
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