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[ adjective ] artificially formal
Synonyms Examples "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" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] artificially formal
Synonyms Examples "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" Used in print (Chicago Daily Tribune...)The complexities of communication have been considerably abetted in this case by appropriately stilted English_language that has been excellently dubbed in_place_of the Russian dialogue . Related terms |
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