SYNTHETIC in a Sentence

Learn SYNTHETIC from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for SYNTHETIC, such as:

1. This synthetic dress material does not crush.
2. You should add some synthetic fertilizer to the soil.
3. Limnology is essentially a synthetic science composed of elements.
4. Another synthetic fabric, nylon is a resilient fabric that has a silky texture to it.
5. When the synthetic is contrasted with the natural one, the difference is very apparent.

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 Meanings and Examples of SYNTHETIC
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
synthetic
 a.  artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
Classic Sentence:
1  What his dazzled state neglected in this, his first far too synthetic estimation, we do not think it necessary to point out here.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI—THE CONSEQUENCES OF HAVING MET A WARDEN
Example Sentence:
1  Another synthetic fabric, nylon is a resilient fabric that has a silky texture to it.
2  Limnology is essentially a synthetic science composed of elements.
3  In the highly mechanized countries, thanks to tinned food, cold storage, synthetic flavoring matters, etc., the palate is almost a dead organ.
4  Two of the commonest and most widely used reactions in synthetic organic chemistry are substitution and elimination.
5  You should add some synthetic fertilizer to the soil.
6  When the synthetic fabric is contrasted with the natural one, the difference is very apparent.
7  When the synthetic is contrasted with the natural one, the difference is very apparent.
8  This synthetic dress material does not crush.