adj
Meaning 1
Created by humans; artificial.
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adj
Created by humans; artificial.
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adj
Counterfeit, fabricated, fake.
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Usage: formal
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adjective satellite
not produced by natural forces
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History
Borrowed from Latin factītius (“artificial”), alternative form of factīcius, from faciō (“to make, do”). Doublet of fetish.
Across languages
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