stilt·ed
adjective/ˈstɪltɪd/
/ˈstɪltɪd/
(disapproving)- (of a way of speaking or writing) not natural or relaxed; too formal
生硬的;不自然的 - We made stilted conversation for a few moments.
我们不自然地客套了一会儿。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryStilted is used with these nouns:- conversation
- We made stilted conversation for a few moments.