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artificially

/ˌɑːtɪˈfɪʃəli/adverb

उच्चारण आर्टिफ़िशली

कृत्रिम रूप से, बनावटी ढंग से

Core word

adverb
  1. 1

    by people and not by natural processes

    कृत्रिम रूप से, बनावटी ढंग से

    • The fruit is artificially ripened with chemicals.
    • an artificially created lake
    • The pond was artificially filled with water from the canal.
    + 2 more examples
    • Some fruits are artificially coloured to look fresh.
    • The room was artificially cooled with large fans.

    Opposite naturally

  2. 2

    in a way that is not real, fair or justified, often to get an advantage

    ग़ैर-स्वाभाविक रूप से, जानबूझकर (बढ़ाया या घटाया हुआ)

    • Traders kept onion prices artificially high.
    • She smiled artificially at the guests.
    • The price was artificially raised by a small group of dealers.
    + 2 more examples
    • He kept his voice artificially calm during the argument.
    • The team's score was artificially inflated by a scoring error.

    Synonyms falsely insincerely

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

artificially + adjective / past participle

Artificially usually comes before an adjective or a participle to say that something is made by people, not by nature.

'Artificially' प्रायः adjective या participle से पहले आकर बताता है कि कोई चीज़ प्रकृति ने नहीं, मनुष्यों ने बनाई है।

  • The fruit was artificially ripened with chemicals.
  • The lake is artificially created.

artificially (negative sense): not real or fair

It also means in a way that is false or unfair, often to gain an advantage, such as artificially high prices.

इसका अर्थ झूठे या अनुचित ढंग से भी है, प्रायः लाभ के लिए, जैसे artificially high prices.

  • Traders kept the price of onions artificially high.
  • Her smile looked artificially bright.

artificially vs naturally

Artificially is the opposite of naturally; use naturally for things that happen on their own, and artificially for things that people cause.

Artificially 'naturally' का विलोम है; अपने आप होने वाली बातों के लिए naturally और मनुष्यों द्वारा किए गए कार्यों के लिए artificially का प्रयोग कीजिए।

  • Mangoes ripen naturally in summer, but some are ripened artificially.
  • The lake formed naturally, but the canal was dug artificially.

artificially + verb of change

Artificially often follows a verb of changing, such as raise, lower, inflate or stimulate, to show an unnatural change.

Artificially प्रायः raise, lower, inflate या stimulate जैसी बदलने वाली क्रियाओं के बाद आता है और अप्राकृतिक परिवर्तन दर्शाता है।

  • The rain was increased artificially by cloud seeding.
  • Some sellers lower prices artificially to destroy competitors.
+Collocations 5

artificially + adjective

highlowsweetbrightcheap

  • The shop kept prices artificially low to attract customers.

artificially + participle

createdripenedcolouredproducedinflated

  • Artificially coloured sweets can be harmful for children.

verb + artificially

keepmaintainbooststimulategrow

  • The government should not boost the market artificially.

artificially + adjective (food)

sweetenedflavouredpreservedcoloured

  • Artificially preserved food can stay fresh for months.

artificially + noun-linked verb

sustainsupportlimitrestrict

  • The government should not support prices artificially for long.
“More examples 6
  • The pond was artificially dug to store rainwater.

तालाब को वर्षा का पानी जमा करने के लिए कृत्रिम रूप से खोदा गया था।

  • Radhika avoids artificially sweetened drinks.

राधिका कृत्रिम रूप से मीठे किए गए पेयों से बचती है।

  • The prices of vegetables were artificially pushed up before the festival.

त्योहार से पहले सब्ज़ियों के दाम कृत्रिम रूप से बढ़ा दिए गए।

  • The hall was artificially cooled with large fans and curtains of water.

हॉल को बड़े पंखों और पानी के परदों से कृत्रिम रूप से ठंडा किया गया था।

  • Marks should not be raised artificially to improve the school's results.

स्कूल के परिणाम सुधारने के लिए अंकों को कृत्रिम रूप से नहीं बढ़ाना चाहिए।

  • The temperature in the lab is kept artificially low.

प्रयोगशाला का तापमान कृत्रिम रूप से कम रखा जाता है।

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