Meaning of UNNATURAL
Pronunciation: | | un'nachurul
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- [adj] speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression
- [adj] distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous; "tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas"; "twisted into monstrous shapes"
- [adj] not in accordance with or determined by nature; contrary to nature; "an unnatural death"; "the child's unnatural interest in death"
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| Synonyms: | | affected, agonistic, artificial, constrained, contrived, eerie, eery, elocutionary, forced, grotesque, mannered, monstrous, plummy, spooky, stilted, strained, ugly, uncanny, unco, violent |
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| Antonyms: | | natural, unaffected | |
| See Also: | | deliberate, paranormal, studied, supernatural | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Un*nat"u*ral\ (?; 135), a.
Not natural; contrary, or not conforming, to the order of
nature; being without natural traits; as, unnatural crimes.
Syn: See {Factitious}. -- {Un*nat"u*ral*ly}, adv. --
{Un*nat"u*ral*ness}, n.
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