Q: What is the Antonym or Opposite word of Factitious?

  • Factitious
  • General Meaning Unreal, Artificial, Synthetic, Unnatural
    Usage Used as an adjective to modify a noun, it describes the quality of something as sounding artificial or lacking in genuineness or authenticity.
  • Antonym 1 Real
    Meaning 1 Unreal
    Sentence 1 The hoarders have created a factitious deficiency of sugar in the market.
  • Antonym 2 Natural
    Meaning 2 Unnatural
    Sentence 2 Don’t let yourself be misguided by John’s factitious enthusiasm.
  • Antonym 3 Satisfied
    Meaning 3 To rebuke someone or something
    Sentence 3 Late passengers were scolded by airline officials.

 

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