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Synthetically

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Artificial OriginPlay
Use 'synthetically' to stress that something is made by human process, not found in nature. SlideThe fabric was synthetically designed to repel water.
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'Synthetically' implies absence of natural processes in production, like in lab-made food additives. SlideFlavorings were added synthetically to enhance the taste.
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Prefers contexts involving science or technology, where human-made methods are essential. SlideThe compound was synthetically altered to improve its strength.