State of being the product of intentional human manufacture, rather than occurring naturally.
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Examples for "artificiality"
Examples for "artificiality"
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Yet these studies are similarly limited by the artificiality of laboratory conditions.
2
Her attitude had the touch of artificiality which was natural to her.
3
There is more or less artificiality in the exchange of written thoughts.
4
That other-wordly quality is accentuated by the conspicuous artificiality of the film-making.
5
These words reveal his sense of the artificiality of his European conquests.
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The unnaturalness of the creed which they expressed always hampered them.
2
Its uncomfortable and its unnaturalness makes you alert to what's obscured.
3
Certainly there are fine qualities which war, despite its unnaturalness, develops.
4
Even Aurelia's ruin is but the result of her own unnaturalness, her masculine nature.
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The absurdity, the unnaturalness of the sound abashed him, and he compressed his lips angrily.
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Her replies were brief enough, and there was factitiousness in her smiles of assent to his views.
2
The ignorance of technique which they often show is not nearly so disheartening as the palpable factitiousness of their product.
3
'Let me kiss you-onlya little one,' he said with his usual delicacy, and without reading the factitiousness of her manner.