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How to pronounce “contrived

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Pronunciation guide for contrived

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Practice the English pronunciation of contrived with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
DisconnectEverything's contrived.
Definition summary
simple past and past participle of contrive

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce contrived

Disconnect

Everything's contrived.

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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