factitious
fac·ti·tious
factitious · more factitious · most factitious
искусственный, поддельный
Created by humans; artificialCreated by humans; artificial.
/fækˈtɪʃəs/
Meaning
2 sensesCreated by humans; artificial.
иску́сственныйiskússtvennyj
(formal)Counterfeit, fabricated, fake.
подде́льныйpoddélʹnyj
More definitions
- not produced by natural forces
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 2
created by man:
counterfeit, fabricated:
Origin
Borrowed from Latin factītius (“artificial”), alternative form of factīcius, from faciō (“Borrowed from Latin factītius (“artificial”), alternative form of factīcius, from faciō (“to make, do”). Doublet of fetish.
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Forms
more factitious, most factitious| Comparative | more factitious Lesson |
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| Superlative | most factitious Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
4 related wordsRelatedfictitious
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form