contrived russian

• исхитри́вшийся

  who contrived, who managed cleverly, who ingeniously figured out, resourceful

• наду́мавший

  having decided, having thought up, having imagined, having contrived

• умудри́вший

  who managed, who contrived, who was clever enough to

• умудри́вшийся

  having managed, having contrived, who managed (to do something)

• ухитри́вшийся

  who managed, having contrived, resourceful

Examples

• Грамматически всё правильно, но стилисти́чески как-то искусственно звучи́т.

  Everything is grammatically correct, but stylistically it sounds somehow contrived.

• Автор придумал надуманный конец для хорошего романа.

  The author came up with a contrived ending for a good novel.

• В этой истории чувствуется явная надуманность.

  This story clearly feels contrived.