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单词 unnaturalist
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unnaturalistn.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈnatʃ(ə)rəlɪst/, /(ˌ)ʌnˈnatʃ(ə)rl̩ɪst/, U.S. /ˌənˈnætʃ(ə)rələst/
Forms: 1600s vnnaturalist, 1700s– unnaturalist.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unnatural adj., -ist suffix, un- prefix1, naturalist n.
Etymology: In sense 1 < unnatural adj. + -ist suffix. Compare later naturalist n. 4. In sense 2 < un- prefix1 + naturalist n.
1. A person lacking natural feeling or moral sense. Obsolete.
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the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > evil person > [noun] > unnatural
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the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [noun] > want of or incapacity for emotion > person
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1623 F. Rous Oile of Scorpions ii. xiii. 177 Let all Vnnaturalists bee fully assured, that Damnation sleepeth not though presently she strikes not.
1652 R. Brathwait Times Treasury (rev. ed.) Suppl. 28 Nay, I have knowne very few such Vnnaturalists, who desired their Fathers death, in hope to enjoy his Land.
1835 R. Southey Doctor III. 340 Me, a poor unit of humanity, to be treated like a polypus under the scissors of an experimental naturalist, or unnaturalist.
2. A person who is not, or who is purported not to be, a naturalist (in various senses of naturalist n.).
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1772 R. Griffith Something New I. xxiv. 175 It is..expressly said, by many unnaturalists, particularly Monsieur Buffon, that [etc.].
1868 Zoologist 3 1192 Being passionally fond of snip-shooting..is the only excuse I can offer for the unnaturalist-like destruction.
1943 P. Sargent War & Educ. 20 All this has undoubtedly made me unduly unsympathetic with unnaturalists.
1999 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 15 Oct. e1/1 When a born unnaturalist like Mr. Lynch can bring such interest and emotion to one man's simple story, the realm of the ordinary starts looking like a new frontier.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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