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单词 unnaturality
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unnaturalityn.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnnatʃəˈralᵻti/, U.S. /ˌənˌnætʃəˈrælədi/
Forms: see un- prefix1 and naturality n.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, naturality n.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + naturality n., after unnatural adj.
1. Unnatural conduct or character; = unnaturalness n. 2. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > evil conduct > [noun]
unkindheadc1325
unkindnessc1390
disnaturalness1430
unnaturalness1534
unnaturality1548
sluttery1648
malversation1752
doggery1844
Schweinerei1896
society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > [noun] > unnatural conduct
unkindheadc1325
unkindnessc1390
unkinda1393
disnaturalness1430
unnaturalness1534
unnaturality1548
1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. ccxxixv What vnkyndnes and vnnaturalitie may we impute to you.
1584–5 in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. (1833) I. ii. 140 Vpoun ȝour accustwmit malicious and vnhappie vnnaturalitie.
1653 in T. Urquhart Logopandecteision v. 2 The Author..instanceth their implacability, their unnaturality, and unconscionableness.
1691 Z. Haig in J. Russell Haigs of Bemersyde (1881) xi. 324 If I had had any such unnaturality lodged in my breast.
1777 H. Hunter Duty & Usefulness commemorating Nat. Deliverances 34 Jesus Christ loved his Country, and his Countrymen, notwithstanding their Cruelty, Unnaturality, and Ingratitude to him.
1823 J. Galt Entail III. x. 101 I'm wearying..to tell him o' his unnaturality to his own dochter.
2.
a. The quality of being unnatural (in various senses).
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > abnormality > [noun] > condition of being abnormal or unnatural
unkindnessc1390
unnaturalness?a1425
monstrosity1639
prodigiousness1649
preternaturality1666
preternaturalness1695
abnormity1724
unnaturalism1754
unnaturality1819
non-naturality1827
preternaturalism1834
non-naturalness1878
1819 R. C. Sands Writings (1834) I. 10 We are most pleased with the wildness, unnaturality, and verboseness of Æschylus.
1837 G. T. Black Princ. Nat. Laws Man iv. 35 The Creator himself recognized the unnaturality of such a state [i.e. celibacy].
1955 Ethics 65 187/1 There is a basic philosophical outlook—the belief in the unnaturality of the state—common to both.
1998 Relig. & Amer. Culture 8 108 A rhetoric of seduction raises the issue of the danger and unnaturality of homosexuality.
b. Scottish. Mental deficiency. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > mental deficiency > [noun]
feebleness1340
feeble-mindedness1619
fatuity1621
amentia1793
unnaturality1823
oligophrenia1899
moronism1913
1823 J. Galt Entail II. xvi. 144 He has a because o' his ain for keeping his thumb on Watty's unnaturality.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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