synthetic

• Descreve algo criado artificialmente, muitas vezes como substituto de uma substância natural.

Describes something that is artificially made, often as a substitute for a natural substance.

1. Man-made materialB2formalscientific

   Made by chemical synthesis, not naturally occurring.

   Sintético

   • Synthetic fibers like polyester are widely used in clothing.
   • The laboratory produced a synthetic version of the compound.
   • Synthetic rubber is often more durable than natural rubber.

   Sinônimosartificialersatzfakefauximitationman-mademanufacturedsimulated

   Antônimosnaturalorganicreal

2. Artificial or imitationB2formaltechnical

   Created to imitate something natural, often with improved properties.

   Sintético

   • Synthetic diamonds are used in industrial cutting tools.
   • The perfume contains synthetic fragrances that mimic natural scents.
   • Synthetic leather is a popular alternative for vegan products.

   Sinônimosartificialersatzfakefauximitationman-mademockpseudosimulated

   Antônimosgenuinenaturalreal

• Substantivo que designa uma substância ou material produzido artificialmente, geralmente por processos químicos, e não encontrado na natureza. Pode também se referir a uma fibra ou tecido sintético.

A noun referring to a substance or material that is artificially made, often through chemical processes, rather than being naturally occurring.

1. Artificial materialB2formal

   A man-made substance or material, especially a fabric or chemical, produced by chemical synthesis rather than natural sources.

   Sintético

   • Nylon is a common synthetic used in clothing.
   • Many modern carpets are made from synthetics.
   • The jacket is made of a synthetic that repels water.

   Sinônimosersatzimitationsubstitute

   Antônimosnaturalorganicreal