Antonyms for artificiality


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ahr-tuh-fish-ee-al-i-tee
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɑr təˌfɪʃ iˈæl ɪ ti


Definition of artificiality

  • noun insincerity
Example sentences :
  • The love of life—it may be axiomised—is in the direct ratio of its artificiality.
  • Extract from : « Arthur O'Leary » by Charles James Lever
  • Never was it absurd; never was there a single note of artificiality in it.
  • Extract from : « Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete » by Albert Bigelow Paine
  • The artificiality of it contrasted strongly with Falk's natural unconcern.
  • Extract from : « Falk » by Joseph Conrad
  • We had commented on the artificiality of the twentieth century.
  • Extract from : « The Silent Bullet » by Arthur B. Reeve
  • The work was so exquisitely done that its artificiality could not be detected.
  • Extract from : « The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries » by Francis Rolt-Wheeler
  • There is the right touch of artificiality about them; the right note of London.
  • Extract from : « Highways and Byways in Surrey » by Eric Parker
  • Such perfect candor and lack of artificiality was a revelation to me.
  • Extract from : « The Love Story of Abner Stone » by Edwin Carlile Litsey
  • Their artificiality is at once their bane and their source of superior pride.
  • Extract from : « Beauchamp's Career, Complete » by George Meredith
  • Hence the freedom from any note of straining after effect, of artificiality.
  • Extract from : « Children's Literature » by Charles Madison Curry
  • But Oldmeadow saw further than Mrs. Aldesey and her artificiality.
  • Extract from : « Adrienne Toner » by Anne Douglas Sedgwick

Synonyms for artificiality

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