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contrived
1. created or arranged in a way that seems artificial and unrealistic
“the ending of the novel is too pat and contrived”
adjective
/kənˈtraɪvd/
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"The villain's sudden change of heart felt contrived, not _____."
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- feigned
- genuine
- natural
- authentic
- artificial
- forced
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