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   Un·nat·u·ral

   /ˌənˈnaCH(ə)rəl/

   

   adjective

   • 1. contrary to the ordinary course of nature; abnormal: "death by unnatural causes" Similar abnormalunusualuncommonextraordinarystrangefreakishfreakqueeroddpeculiarweirdunorthodoxexceptionalirregularatypicaluntypicalnontypicalanomalousdivergentaberrantbizarrepreternaturalOpposite naturalnormal
   • ▪ not existing in nature; artificial: "the artificial turf looks an unnatural green" Similar artificialman-madesyntheticmanufacturedfabricatedfakefalsefauxsimulatednot found/existing in natureOpposite naturalgenuine
   • ▪ affected or stilted: "the formal tone of the programs caused them to sound stilted and unnatural" Similar affectedartificialstiltedself-consciouscontrivedforcedlaboredstudiedstrainedstiffwoodenassumedfeignedfalsebogusfakeinsincerepretendedunspontaneoustheatricalstagymanneredpretentiousinformal:put onphoney
   • ▪ lacking feelings of kindness and sympathy that are considered to be natural: "they condemned her as an unnatural woman" Similar pervertedwarpedtwisteddeviantdepraveddegeneratebestialunhealthyimmoralabnormaldecadentinformal:kinkypervysicksickorare:deviativeuncaringunconcernedunfeelinginhumansoullessheartlesscoldcold-bloodedhardhard-heartedcallouscruelbrutalmercilesspitilessremorselessinhumaneevilwickedmonstrousOpposite caring

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   • 1. unnaturalness noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unnaturalUnnatural Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of UNNATURAL is not being in accordance with nature or consistent with a normal course of events. How to use unnatural in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Unnatural.

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   contrary to the laws or course of nature. at variance with the character or nature of a person, animal, or plant. at variance with what is normal or to be expected: the unnatural atmosphere of the place. Synonyms: aberrant, irregular. lacking human qualities or sympathies; monstrous; inhuman: an obsessive and unnatural hatred.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNNATURAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   us / ʌnˈnætʃ·ər·əl / Add to word list. not found in nature; artificial: Nothing unnatural or polluting can be used. The recordings have an unnatural sound. Behavior or feelings that are described as unnatural are not usual or acceptable. (Definition of unnatural from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unnaturalUnnatural - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Something unnatural is strange, fake, or abnormal. If you dye your hair hot pink, it's going to look unnatural — especially to your conservative grandparents.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNNATURAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   UNNATURAL meaning: 1. not natural 2. not natural 3. not found in nature; artificial: . Learn more.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionunnatural adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of unnatural adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNNATURAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe something as unnatural, you mean that it is strange and often frightening, because it is different from what you normally expect. The aircraft rose with unnatural speed on take-off. The altered landscape looks unnatural and weird.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › unnaturalUnnatural - definition of unnatural by The Free Dictionary

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   1. contrary to nature; abnormal. 2. not in accordance with accepted standards of behaviour or right and wrong: unnatural love. 3. uncanny; supernatural: unnatural phenomena. 4. affected or forced: an unnatural manner.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › unnaturalUNNATURAL | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    adjective. uk / ʌnˈnætʃ ə r ə l / us. Add to word list. B2. not normal or right: an unnatural interest in death. unnaturally. adverb. unnaturally thin. (Definition of unnatural from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of unnatural. in Chinese (Traditional) 不自然的, 勉強的, 反常的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)

11. www.yourdictionary.com › unnaturalUnnatural Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Unnatural Definition. Not in accordance with what usually occurs in nature. A tree with an unnatural shape. Not natural or normal. Not included in nature; artificial. Hair that had been died an unnatural color. Deviating from a behavioral or social norm. A child's unnatural attachment to a doll. Brutal or unfeeling.