artificially

word

Definition

In a way that is made or produced by humans rather than occurring naturally.

Usage & Nuances

Usually used in scientific or technical contexts (e.g., 'artificially flavored', 'artificially intelligent'). It often contrasts with 'naturally'. Avoid using it to describe people or feelings unless describing something not genuine.

Example Sentences

The flowers were artificially colored to look brighter.

basic

This drink is artificially sweetened.

basic

The lake was artificially created for tourism.

basic

Some foods taste strange when they’re artificially flavored.

natural

They kept the fruit fresh artificially during shipping.

natural

The prices were artificially low for the opening sale.

natural