Contrived mystery Synonyms

Definitions for Contrived


  • (adjective) lacking in natural or spontaneous quality
  • (adjective) showing effects of planning or manipulation
  • (adjective) artificially formal

Definitions for Mystery


  • (noun) something hard to understand or explain
  • (noun) something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
  • (noun) a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie