artificiality
IPA: ɑrtʌfˈɪʃʌɫʌti
noun
- (uncountable) The quality of being artificial or produced unnaturally.
- (countable) Something artificial.
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Examples of "artificiality" in Sentences
- Shostak wrote: "We seek artificiality, which is an ** organized and optimized signal**"
- The hills and dales in the Green Park are perfect -- their artificiality is their beauty.
- Instead they create a certain artificiality with which to sift through reality until it reaches its purest possible form.
- This question of naturalness as opposed to artificiality is not immediately pertinent to our problem, nor is the matter of optimism and pessimism, nor the biologic idea of survival.
- The audience did not terrify her, nor the lights, nor the darkness, nor the queer smell of dust and paint and artificiality, that is a necessary part of the background of stage life.
- But this would be hopelessly burdensome, so budgets are used instead. we might argue that the cost of this artificiality is less than than the cost of weighing everything on an organization-wide basis.
- Because the thing I didn't like about Moulin Rouge was its artificiality, which is the same thing I don't like in Wes Anderson movies or Napoleon Dynamite can that opinion be distilled to earn someone a million dollars?
- We seek artificiality, which is an organized and optimized signal coming from an astronomical environment from which neither it nor anything like it is either expected or observed: Very modest complexity, found out of context.
- Yet here, too, his artificiality is a serious blemish, his lamentations for the loss of the _pueri delicati_ of friends do not, and can hardly be expected to, ring true, and the same blemish affects even the poems where he laments his own loss.
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