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Usage Examples
Filter by Meaning The designer's contrived fashion line received negative reviews.
The politician's speech was filled with contrived promises that he had no intention of keeping.
The decorations were contrived and didn't match the theme of the party.
Her smile was contrived, and it was clear she didn't really mean it.
The painting seemed contrived and lacked originality.
The architecture of the building was contrived to look modern and sleek.
The photo looked too contrived, as if it were staged.
The scientist contrived an experiment to test her hypothesis.
The company's attempt to create a viral marketing campaign felt contrived and insincere.
The chef contrived a new recipe by combining unexpected ingredients.
She contrived an excuse to avoid attending the meeting.
The author's plot felt contrived and unrealistic.
The dialogue in the movie felt contrived and forced.
The artist's attempt at being edgy felt contrived and forced.
The journalist's attempt at being provocative came across as contrived and attention-seeking.
The party decorations looked contrived and unnatural, as if someone had tried too hard to make them look perfect.
The plot of the TV show felt contrived and unrealistic.
The love story in the movie felt contrived and lacked any genuine chemistry between the actors.
The plot of the movie was so contrived that it was hard to believe.
The singer's performance was contrived, and it was clear that he was lip-syncing.
The scientific study was criticized for its contrived methodology.
The artist contrived an abstract sculpture using unconventional materials.
The story had a contrived ending that felt unsatisfying.
The coach contrived a new workout plan for the athletes.
The actor's delivery was contrived and lacked authenticity.
She wrote a contrived excuse for not attending the party.
The CEO contrived a scheme to increase profits.
The plot of the movie seemed contrived and predictable.
The dialogue in the movie felt contrived and unrealistic.
John contrived a plan to surprise his girlfriend on her birthday.
The architecture of the building was contrived, with too many unnecessary decorations.
The company contrived a marketing strategy to attract more customers.
The inventor contrived a device to help people with disabilities.
The director contrived an elaborate set to create a realistic depiction of a medieval castle.
The interior design seemed contrived and lacked originality.
The writer's contrived plot was easy to predict.
The chef's contrived fusion cuisine was unappetizing.
The company's attempt to create a hip and trendy image for their product seemed contrived and forced.
The artist contrived a sculpture that seemed to defy gravity.
The decoration of the house looked contrived and overly stylized.
The smile on her face was contrived and did not reach her eyes.
The experiment's results seemed contrived and unlikely.
The dialogue in the play sounded contrived and unrealistic.
The comedian's contrived joke fell on deaf ears.
The athlete's contrived excuse for losing was unconvincing.
Her laugh seemed contrived and forced at the party.
The character's emotions felt contrived and exaggerated in the novel.
The presentation seemed contrived and rehearsed.
The teacher's contrived lesson plan failed to engage the students.
The artist's contrived attempt at modern art fell flat.
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