artificially

• Adverbe signifiant « de manière artificielle » ou « par des moyens artificiels ». Décrit quelque chose créé ou produit par l'homme, et non survenu naturellement ; utilisé souvent dans des contextes scientifique, technique et général.

An adverb meaning "in an artificial manner" or "by artificial means." It describes something created or produced by human intervention rather than occurring naturally, often used in scientific, technical, and general contexts.

1. In a man-made wayB2formal

   In a way that is not natural, but made by human skill or technology.

   de manière artificielle

   • The lake was artificially created for irrigation.
   • The flavor in this drink is artificially produced.
   • The environment was artificially controlled to simulate desert conditions.

   Synonymessynthetically

   Antonymesnaturallyorganicallyspontaneously

2. In a fake or insincere mannerB2formal

   In a way that is not genuine or natural; affectedly.

   de manière artificielle, feinte

   • She smiled artificially at the guests.
   • His enthusiasm seemed artificially exaggerated.
   • The conversation felt artificially polite.

   Synonymesaffectedlyfalselyinsincerelypretentiouslyunnaturally

   Antonymesgenuinelynaturallysincerely