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How to pronounce “contrived”
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Pronunciation guide for contrived
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of contrived with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Does Working Hard Really Make You a Good Person?
That was just a contrived scenario.
- Definition summary
- simple past and past participle of contrive
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce contrived
Does Working Hard Really Make You a Good Person?
That was just a contrived scenario.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “contrived”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- simple past and past participle of contrive
- [Adjective]
- Created in a deliberate, rather than natural or spontaneous, way.
- Unnatural, forced; artificial, or unrealistic.
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