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| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| contrived adj | (devised, planned) | slinks, bedrieglijk bn |
| | Some people believe that the energy crisis was contrived rather than real. |
| contrived adj | (unnatural, forced) | geforceerd bn |
| | | onnatuurlijk, gemaakt bn |
| | The scene was supposed to be touching, but to me it seemed contrived. |
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Overeenkomende vermeldingen van de andere kant van het woordenboek
| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| gezocht bn | (gekunsteld, gemaakt) | contrived, strained, forced adj |
| | | far-fetched adj |
| | | artificial adj |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:
| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| contrive [sth]⇒ vtr | (devise, work out) | beramen, smeden, bedenken overg. ww |
| | Help me contrive a way to prevent her sitting next to me. |
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