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Synthetic

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WordDefinition
counterfeitnounFalse, especially of money; intended to deceive or carry appearance of being genuine.
unrealNot real or substantial; having no actual presence in reality; lacking the characteristics of reality.
artificialMan-made; made by humans; of artifice.
imitativeImitating; copying; not original.
inflected(grammar) Changed in form to reflect function (referring to a word).
celluloidnoun(figuratively, often used attributively) The genre of cinema; film.
inflectional(grammar) Of or pertaining to inflection.
agglutinativenoun(grammar) Having words derived by combining parts, each with a separate meaning.
man-madeCreated by people, as opposed to occurring in nature; artificial or synthetic.
polysynthetic(grammar, of languages) Characterized by a prevalence of relatively long words containing a large number of morphemes. Typically, the morphemes are bound.
semisyntheticnoun(organic chemistry) synthesized by chemically modifying a natural material
syntheticalsynthetic

↔️ Antonyms of "Synthetic"

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WordDefinition
analyticalOf or pertaining to analysis; resolving into elements or constituent parts
analyticOf, or relating to any form of analysis, or to analytics.
uninflected(of a language) That does not use inflection.

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WordDefinition
syntheticalsynthetic
combiningnounThe act by which things are combined or brought together.
celluloidnoun(figuratively, often used attributively) The genre of cinema; film.
polysynthetic(grammar, of languages) Characterized by a prevalence of relatively long words containing a large number of morphemes. Typically, the morphemes are bound.
imitativeImitating; copying; not original.
inflectional(grammar) Of or pertaining to inflection.
agglutinative(grammar) Having words derived by combining parts, each with a separate meaning.
inflected(grammar) Changed in form to reflect function (referring to a word).
man-madeCreated by people, as opposed to occurring in nature; artificial or synthetic.
artificialMan-made; made by humans; of artifice.
counterfeitFalse, especially of money; intended to deceive or carry appearance of being genuine.
semisynthetic(organic chemistry) synthesized by chemically modifying a natural material
unrealNot real or substantial; having no actual presence in reality; lacking the characteristics of reality.
synthesizedverb(of a substance) produced by synthesis
synthesizingnounAn act of making synthesis.
synopticnoun(Christianity) Pertaining to the gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke.
synthesisnounThe formation of something complex or coherent by combining simpler things.
compositeMade up of multiple components; compound or complex.
combinedResulting from the addition of several sources, parts, elements, aspects, etc. united together.
combinationnounThe act of combining, the state of being combined or the result of combining.

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