artificiality
noun
artificial quality.
artificialities
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pluralof artificiality.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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There are different magnitudes of artificialities and offenses, some of which may not be real offenses at all, with varying implications in health, ethics and science.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 11, 2022
In all our anxiety over artificialities, we haven’t thought carefully enough about how to distinguish between rank cheating and the murkier world of performance enhancement.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 11, 2022
Basketball, on the other hand, has its own rituals and artificialities and weird rituals, and I will sit through pretty much anything basketball-related.
From Salon ● Dec. 16, 2012
They cannot escape from their overbearing surfaces and artificialities.
From BusinessWeek ● Feb. 27, 2012
It is hard to imagine Tom Smith surrounded by the artificialities of show business, standing in a glitzy showring, loosing horses to run in chaotic sprints, and not think that something precious was being squandered.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
