stilted

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

adjective

artificially formal (Freq. 1)
- that artificial humility that her husband hated
- contrived coyness
- a stilted letter of acknowledgment
- when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation
• Syn:
artificial, contrived, hokey
• Similar to:
affected, unnatural

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  artificial, contrived, hokey