factitious
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishfactitiousfac‧ti‧tious /fækˈtɪʃəs/ adjective formal PRETENDmade to happen artificially by people rather than happening naturallyExamples from the Corpusfactitious• The outcry was, to a certain extent, factitious.Origin factitious (1600-1700) Latin facticius, from facere “to do, make”