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contrived

verb
/kənˈtɹaɪvd/

Definitions

  1. simple past and past participle of contrive

  2. Created in a deliberate, rather than natural or spontaneous, way.

    • contrived joke
    • contrived answer
    • contrived speech

  3. Unnatural, forced

    Unnatural, forced; artificial, or unrealistic.

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Derived

contrivedly, contrivedness, uncontrived

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at contrived. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01contrived02deliberate03carefully04care05attention06romantic07fictitious

A definitional loop anchored at contrived. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at contrived

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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