Meaning
artificially
- in an artificial, non-natural, or man-made manner
- unnaturally or in a forced, manipulated way
In a sentence
La stanza era illuminata artificialmente da una serie di lampade a LED.
The room was artificially lit by a series of LED lamps.
Le banche hanno mantenuto i tassi artificialmente bassi per mesi.
Banks kept interest rates artificially low for months.
Questo prodotto non è stato modificato artificialmente in laboratorio.
This product was not artificially modified in a laboratory.
Usage notes
- Formed from 'artificiale' by dropping the final '-e' before adding '-mente'.
- Often modifies verbs of maintaining, creating, or inflating ('gonfiare artificialmente').