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artificially Synonyms
Another word for artificially
Choosing another word for artificially depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adverb (Context 1)
By means of human skill, labor, or scientific intervention rather than occurring naturally.
Usage Example
"The reservoir was synthetically created by constructing a massive concrete dam across the valley."
Strongest
synthetically
Strong
unnaturally
mechanically
• adverb (Context 2)
In a feigned, insincere, or affected manner that lacks genuine emotion or spontaneity.
Usage Example
"He smiled insincerely for the cameras, hiding his exhaustion behind a polite facade."
Strongest
insincerely
affectedly
Strong
falsely
unconvincingly
theatrically
Opposites of artificially
The opposite of artificially shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
naturally
genuinely
authentically
sincerely
organically
unaffectedly
spontaneously
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Artificially. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/artificially