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1. (adj.) factitious
artificial or contrived; not spontaneous or natural.
Etymology: (1640–50; < L factīcius artificial. See fact , -itious)
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1. (adj) factitious
not produced by natural forces
"brokers created a factitious demand for stocks"
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1. (adj) factitious
made by art, in distinction from what is produced by nature; artificial; sham; formed by, or adapted to, an artificial or conventional, in distinction from a natural, standard or rule; not natural; as, factitious cinnabar or jewels; a factitious taste
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