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–adjective
obviously planned or forced; artificial; strained:
a contrived story.
Origin:
1505–15;
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uncontrived
adjective
not by design or artifice; unforced and impromptu; "an air of unstudied spontaneous utterance is apt to be painstakingly achieved"; "simple unstudied charm" [syn:
unstudied
] [ant:
studied
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