SYNTHETICS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word synthetics. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| man-made | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially | ||||||
| artificial | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • contrived by art rather than nature adjective satellite • artificially formal • not arising from natural growth or characterized by vital processes | ||||||
| ersatz | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • an artificial or inferior substitute or imitation adjective satellite • artificial and inferior | ||||||
| fabricated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • formed or conceived by the imagination | ||||||
| imitation | nounn | |||||
noun • the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations • something copied or derived from an original • copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else • a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect adjective satellite • not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article | ||||||
| manufactured | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • produced in a large-scale industrial operation | ||||||
| simulated | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article • reproduced or made to resemble; imitative in character | ||||||
| synthetic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis • systematic combining of root and modifying elements into single words • of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts noun • a compound made artificially by chemical reactions adjective satellite • not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially • artificial as if portrayed in a film • not genuine or natural | ||||||
| synthetical | ||||||
adjective • involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis • of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts | ||||||
| celluloid | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • highly flammable substance made from cellulose nitrate and camphor; used in e.g. motion-picture and X-ray film; its use has decreased with the development of nonflammable thermoplastics • a medium that disseminates moving pictures adjective satellite • artificial as if portrayed in a film | ||||||
| semisynthetic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially | ||||||
| synthetic substance | ||||||
noun • a compound made artificially by chemical reactions | ||||||