uncontrived

The word “uncontrived” has 3 syllables: un-con-trived

It's pronounced as /ˌʌn.kənˈtraɪvd/


What is synonym and antonym for uncontrived?

In the thesaurus, “uncontrived” has 94 synonyms and 66 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for uncontrived along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for uncontrived

  • ad-lib
  • artless
  • authentic
  • automatic
  • being oneself
  • bona fide
  • break loose
  • candid
  • casual
  • childlike
  • credulous
  • direct
  • down
  • easy
  • effortless
  • extemporaneous
  • extempore
  • folksy
  • forthright
  • frank
  • free
  • free-spirited
  • from the hip
  • genuine
  • guileless
  • homey
  • honest
  • ignorant
  • impetuous
  • impromptu
  • improvised
  • impulsive
  • inartificial
  • inevitable
  • ingenuous
  • innocent
  • instinctive
  • involuntary
  • irresistible
  • laid-back
  • naive
  • natural
  • off top of head
  • off-the-cuff
  • offhand
  • open
  • plain
  • primitive
  • provincial
  • pure
  • real
  • realistic
  • right
  • rustic
  • simple
  • simplehearted
  • sincere
  • smooth
  • spontaneous
  • straight
  • straightforward
  • talking turkey
  • true
  • trusting
  • unadorned
  • unaffected
  • unartful
  • unassumed
  • unavoidable
  • unbidden
  • uncompelled
  • unconscious
  • unconstrained
  • uncontrolled
  • undesigning
  • unembarrassed
  • unfeigned
  • unforced
  • unintentional
  • unlabored
  • unplanned
  • unpolished
  • unpremediated
  • unpretending
  • unpretentious
  • unprompted
  • unrehearsed
  • unschooled
  • unsophisticated
  • unstudied
  • unworldly
  • up front
  • up-front
  • voluntary

Antonyms for uncontrived

  • abnormal
  • affected
  • artful
  • artificial
  • assumed
  • automatic
  • bogus
  • canned
  • complex
  • complicated
  • concocted
  • contrived
  • cultured
  • deliberate
  • different
  • difficult
  • dishonest
  • double-dealing
  • empty
  • fabricated
  • facile
  • factitious
  • fake
  • false
  • feigned
  • fixed
  • forced
  • hokey
  • hollow
  • hypocritical
  • insincere
  • intended
  • intricate
  • labored
  • left-handed
  • manufactured
  • mealy
  • mealymouthed
  • mechanical
  • metropolitan
  • mock
  • modern
  • modified
  • pat
  • phoney
  • phony
  • planned
  • plastic
  • premeditated
  • pretended
  • pretentious
  • pseudo
  • put-on
  • refined
  • sham
  • simulated
  • sophisticated
  • spurious
  • strained
  • two-faced
  • unauthentic
  • uncommon
  • unctuous
  • unnatural
  • unreal
  • unrealistic

Meanings of uncontrived

  • adjective
    1. Not contrived.

Example Sentences

  • Her speech felt uncontrived, making it more genuine and heartfelt.
  • The beauty of the painting lay in its uncontrived simplicity.
  • Their laughter was uncontrived, showing true joy in the moment.
  • His performance was uncontrived, creating a natural and believable character.
  • The novel’s dialogue felt uncontrived, reflecting real-life conversations.

On this page you'll find 160 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to uncontrived, such as: abnormal, ad-lib, affected, artful, artificial, artless, assumed.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • Neandertal
  • Neanderthal
  • accurate
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  • agrarian
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  • anticipated
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  • artless
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  • beast
  • being oneself
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  • elevated
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  • expressive
  • faithful
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  • fathead
  • fatherless
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  • folksy
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  • forthright
  • frank
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  • fundamental
  • gallant
  • gander
  • gawk
  • gee-whiz
  • general
  • genuine
  • glorified
  • golem
  • goof
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  • goose
  • graphic
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  • great
  • greathearted
  • gritty
  • guileless
  • gullable
  • gullible
  • habitual
  • half-wit
  • hammerhead
  • hardhead
  • hardwired
  • heathen
  • heathenish
  • heel
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  • heroic
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  • high
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  • homey
  • hominid
  • honest
  • honorable
  • howling
  • human
  • humanlike
  • humanoid
  • idiot
  • ignoramus
  • ignorant
  • illegitimate
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  • immanent
  • impressionable
  • impulsive
  • impure
  • in the raw
  • in the rough
  • inartificial
  • inborn
  • inbred
  • incorrigible
  • indigenous
  • inexperienced
  • ingenerate
  • ingenuous
  • ingrain
  • ingrained
  • inherent
  • inherited
  • inmost
  • innate
  • inner
  • innocent
  • inspiring
  • instinctive
  • instinctual
  • integral
  • interior
  • internal
  • intimate
  • intrinsic
  • intuitive
  • inveterate
  • involuntary
  • jackass
  • jerk
  • knightly
  • know-nothing
  • knucklehead
  • laid-back
  • lamebrain
  • legitimate
  • lifelike
  • like
  • living
  • lofty
  • loggerhead
  • logical
  • looked-for
  • loon
  • loony
  • lordly
  • loser
  • lump
  • lunatic
  • lunkhead
  • madman
  • magnanimous
  • magnificent
  • majestic
  • malleable
  • matching
  • matter-of-course
  • meathead
  • misbegotten
  • mome
  • moron
  • mortal
  • motherless
  • moving
  • mug
  • mutt
  • naive
  • nameless
  • natal
  • native
  • naturalist
  • naturalistic
  • near
  • nimrod
  • nincompoop
  • ninny
  • ninnyhammer
  • nit
  • nitwit
  • noble
  • noddy
  • noodle
  • normal
  • numbskull
  • numinous
  • numskull
  • nut
  • oaf
  • on the level
  • open
  • openhearted
  • ordinary
  • orphaned
  • overgrown
  • peculiar
  • persuadable
  • persuasible
  • photo-realistic
  • pinhead
  • plain
  • plainspoken
  • prat
  • prevailing
  • prevalent
  • primitive
  • princely
  • probable
  • proper
  • provincial
  • pure
  • ratbag
  • raw
  • real
  • realistic
  • reasonable
  • regal
  • regular
  • relied on
  • resembling
  • rough
  • rough-hewn
  • rude
  • rustic
  • saphead
  • savage
  • scatterbrain
  • schlub
  • schnook
  • semifinished
  • shlub
  • similar
  • simple
  • simplehearted
  • simpleminded
  • simpleton
  • sincere
  • single-minded
  • skunk
  • snake
  • spontaneous
  • spurious
  • stinker
  • stock
  • straight
  • straightforward
  • stupe
  • stupid
  • sublime
  • supposititious
  • susceptible
  • thickhead
  • three-dimensional
  • true
  • trustful
  • trusting
  • turkey
  • typic
  • typical
  • unacquired
  • unaffected
  • unassumed
  • unbleached
  • uncivil
  • uncivilized
  • uncontrived
  • uncontrolled
  • uncooked
  • uncouth
  • uncultivated
  • uncultured
  • undesigning
  • undeveloped
  • undomesticated
  • undressed
  • unembarrassed
  • unfathered
  • unfeigned
  • unfiltered
  • unfinished
  • unforced
  • unguarded
  • uniform
  • uninhabited
  • universal
  • unlabored
  • unmixed
  • unpeopled
  • unpolished
  • unpretending
  • unpretentious
  • unprocessed
  • unreconstructed
  • unrefined
  • unregenerate
  • unschooled
  • unsettled
  • unsophisticated
  • unstudied
  • untamed
  • untended
  • untreated
  • unwary
  • unworldly
  • up-front
  • uplifting
  • usual
  • valiant
  • venerable
  • verisimilar
  • villain
  • virgin
  • vivid
  • waste
  • whole
  • wide-eyed
  • wild
  • woodenhead
  • worthy
  • yahoo
  • yo-yo
  • zany

unbidden

  • accommodating
  • active
  • ad-lib
  • amenable
  • arrogant
  • automatic
  • autonomous
  • break loose
  • casual
  • cheerful
  • chosen
  • compliant
  • consenting
  • content
  • deliberate
  • designful
  • desirous
  • discretional
  • disposed
  • down
  • eager
  • elected
  • energetic
  • enthusiastic
  • extemporaneous
  • extempore
  • fair
  • favorable
  • feeling
  • forward
  • free
  • free-spirited
  • free-willed
  • freely
  • from the hip
  • game
  • go along with
  • gratuitous
  • happy
  • honorary
  • impetuous
  • impromptu
  • improvised
  • impudent
  • in accord with
  • in favor
  • in the mood
  • inclined
  • independent
  • inevitable
  • instinctive
  • intended
  • intentional
  • involuntary
  • irresistible
  • like-minded
  • natural
  • not asked
  • obedient
  • objectionable
  • off top of head
  • off-the-cuff
  • offensive
  • offhand
  • opted
  • optional
  • overbearing
  • pleased
  • predisposed
  • prepared
  • presumptuous
  • prompt
  • prone
  • reliable
  • responsible
  • simple
  • spontaneous
  • supererogatory
  • tractable
  • unacceptable
  • unartful
  • unasked
  • unavoidable
  • uncalled-for
  • uncompelled
  • unconscious
  • unconstrained
  • uncontrived
  • uncontrolled
  • undemanded
  • undesirable
  • undesired
  • unforced
  • unintentional
  • uninvited
  • unnecessary
  • unpaid
  • unplanned
  • unpremediated
  • unprescribed
  • unprompted
  • unrequested
  • unsolicited
  • unsophisticated
  • unsought
  • unstudied
  • unwanted
  • unwelcome
  • up front
  • volitional
  • voluntarily
  • voluntary
  • volunteer
  • well-disposed
  • willed
  • willful
  • willing
  • wished
  • without prompting
  • witting
  • zealous

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