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stilted stilted definition

stilted


 
  Overview  of  adj  stilted 
 
  The  adj  stilted  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  artificial,  contrived,  stilted  --  (artificially  formal;  "that  artificial  humility  that  her  husband  hated";  "contrived  coyness";  "a  stilted  letter  of  acknowledgment";  "when  people  try  to  correct  their  speech  they  develop  a  stilted  pronunciation") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  stilted 
 
  1  sense  of  stilted 
 
  Sense  1 
  artificial,  contrived,  stilted 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  affected)  ->  unaffected 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  stilted 
 
  1  sense  of  stilted 
 
  Sense  1 
  artificial,  contrived,  stilted 
  =>  affected  (vs.  unaffected),  unnatural 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  stilted 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  stilted 
 
  stilted  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  stilted 
  stilted 
  unstilted 
 
  Overview  of  adj  stilted 
 
  The  adj  stilted  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  artificial,  contrived,  stilted  --  (artificially  formal;  "that  artificial  humility  that  her  husband  hated";  "contrived  coyness";  "a  stilted  letter  of  acknowledgment";  "when  people  try  to  correct  their  speech  they  develop  a  stilted  pronunciation") 



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