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

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

3. 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.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › unnaturalUNNATURAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   adjective. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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. Synonyms: abnormal, odd, strange, unusual More Synonyms of unnatural.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishunnatural | meaning in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   adjective. uk / ʌnˈnætʃ ə r ə l / us. B2. not normal or right: an unnatural interest in death. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence. unnaturally. adverb. unnaturally thin.

8. 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. It's unnatural for a wild animal to live inside someone's house; it goes against the way the animal normally lives in its natural environment.

9. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › unnaturalUNNATURAL Synonyms: 172 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

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   Synonyms for UNNATURAL: abnormal, unusual, irregular, uncommon, anomalous, deviant, aberrant, atypical; Antonyms of UNNATURAL: natural, normal, typical, regular, standard, ordinary, common, familiar

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishunnatural 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.

11. 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. 5. inhuman or monstrous; wicked: an unnatural crime. 6. obsolete illegitimate. unˈnaturally adv. unˈnaturalness n.