The Only Use of
artificial
in
Romeo and Juliet
- And private in his chamber pens himself,
Shuts up his windows, locks fair daylight out.
And makes himself an artificial night.p. 16.1artificial = not natural
Definitions:
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(1)
(artificial as in: an artificial heart) made by humans -- often to replace something that can be found in nature
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(2)
(artificial as in: an artificial smile) not sincere, pretended, or designed to impress