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18
artificial(adjective, fake, false, counterfeit, sham)
10
stilted(adjective, counterfeit, hollow, pretentious)
8
forced(adjective, difficult, true, artificial)
7
false(adjective, fake, unusual, counterfeit, sham)
6
mannered(adjective, insincere, upper-class, put-on)
4
insincere(adjective, fake, unusual, counterfeit, sham)
4
labored(adjective, difficult, true, artificial)
4
strained(adjective, difficult, true, artificial)
3
factitious(adjective, fake, unusual, strange, counterfeit)
3
stiff(adjective, difficult, counterfeit, hollow)
2
la-di-da(adjective, pretentious, exaggerated, upper-class)
2
pretentious(adjective, counterfeit, sham, refined)
1
OTT(adjective, pretentious)
1
apish(counterfeit, hollow, pretentious, shallow)
1
awkward(adjective, difficult, counterfeit, hollow)
1
campy(counterfeit, hollow, pretentious, shallow)
1
chichi(adjective, counterfeit, sham, refined)
1
counterfeited(verb, adjective, counterfeit, hollow)
1
faked(fake, false, counterfeit, deceitful)
1
fraud(counterfeit, hollow, pretentious, shallow)
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