Man-made (Adjective)
Meaning
Not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially; "man-made fibers"; "synthetic leather".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The reservoir is a man-made lake, created by the construction of a dam across the river.
- Man-made materials like polyester and nylon are commonly used in clothing.
- The scientist warned about the dangers of man-made pollutants in the air we breathe.
- The carpet is made of man-made fibers, which are less expensive than wool or silk.
- The synthetic gemstones used in this necklace are indistinguishable from man-made diamonds.