factitious
/fak-tish-uhs/US // fækˈtɪʃ əs //UK // (fækˈtɪʃəs) //
事实的,事实,事实性的,事实性
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Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : not spontaneous or natural; artificial; contrived: factitious laughter; factitious enthusiasm.
- : made; manufactured: a decoration of factitious flowers and leaves.
Synonyms & Antonyms
adj.unnatural
Examples
Under these conditions it is again hidden beneath heterogeneous dogmas, obscure comments, and factitious explanations.
But before he had walked half a square, the factitious energy inspired by drink deserted him.
The entire structure of their social life reposed on feelings, and not on a factitious conception, on a work of art.
His mind turns towards combinations, arrangements, legal or factitious organisations.
The prices of farms and improvements vary greatly, and are influenced much by factitious and local circumstances.
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