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un·nat·u·ral U0098500 (ŭn-năch′ər-əl)adj.1. a. Not in accordance with what usually occurs in nature: a tree with an unnatural shape.b. Not included in nature; artificial: detergents and other unnatural chemicals.2. a. Deviating from a behavioral or social norm: a child's unnatural attachment to a doll.b. Brutal or unfeeling: unnatural cruelty.3. Stilted, affected, or awkward: an unnatural smile. un·nat′u·ral·ly adv.un·nat′u·ral·ness n.unnatural (ʌnˈnætʃərəl; -ˈnætʃrəl) adj1. contrary to nature; abnormal2. 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 nun•nat•u•ral (ʌnˈnætʃ ər əl, -ˈnætʃ rəl) adj. 1. contrary to the laws or course of nature. 2. at variance with the character or nature of a person, animal, or plant. 3. at variance with what is normal or to be expected. 4. lacking human qualities or sympathies; monstrous; inhuman. 5. not genuine or spontaneous; artificial or contrived: a stiff, unnatural manner. 6. Obs. lacking a valid or natural claim; illegitimate. [1375–1425] un•nat′u•ral•ly, adv. un•nat′u•ral•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | unnatural - not in accordance with or determined by nature; contrary to nature; "an unnatural death"; "the child's unnatural interest in death"affected - acted upon; influencedsupernatural - not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material; "supernatural forces and occurrences and beings"paranormal - not in accordance with scientific laws; "what seemed to be paranormal manifestations"natural - in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature; "a very natural development"; "our natural environment"; "natural science"; "natural resources"; "natural cliffs"; "natural phenomena" | | 2. | unnatural - not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm; "abnormal powers of concentration"; "abnormal amounts of rain"; "abnormal circumstances"; "an abnormal interest in food"abnormalinsane - afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement; "was declared insane"; "insane laughter" | | 3. | unnatural - speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impressionaffectedstudied - produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation; "a studied smile"; "a note of biting irony and studied insult"- V.L.Parrington |
unnaturaladjective1. abnormal, odd, strange, unusual, extraordinary, bizarre, perverted, queer, irregular, perverse, supernatural, uncanny, outlandish, unaccountable, anomalous, freakish, aberrant The altered landscape looks unnatural and weird. abnormal normal, ordinary, typical2. false, forced, artificial, studied, laboured, affected, assumed, mannered, strained, stiff, theatrical, contrived, self-conscious, feigned, stilted, insincere, factitious, stagy, phoney or phony (informal) She gave him a bright, determined smile which seemed unnatural. false natural, genuine, sincere, honest, unaffected, unpretentious, dinkum (Austral & N.Z. informal), unfeigned3. inhuman, evil, monstrous, wicked, savage, brutal, ruthless, callous, heartless, cold-blooded, fiendish, unfeeling Murder is an unnatural act. inhuman humane, loving, caring, warmunnaturaladjective1. Greatly exceeding or departing from the normal course of nature:preternatural, supernatural.2. Deviating from the customary:bizarre, cranky, curious, eccentric, erratic, freakish, idiosyncratic, odd, outlandish, peculiar, quaint, queer, quirky, singular, strange, unusual, weird.Slang: kooky, screwball.British Slang: rum, rummy.3. Departing from the normal:aberrant, abnormal, anomalistic, anomalous, atypic, atypical, deviant, divergent, irregular, preternatural.4. Marked by unnaturalness, pretension, and often a slavish love of fads:artificial, factitious, plastic, synthetic.Translationsunnatural (anˈnӕtʃərəl) adjective strange or queer. an unnatural silence. 不自然的 不自然的unˈnaturally adverb 不自然地 不自然地unnatural
unnatural (ŭn-năch′ər-əl)adj.1. a. Not in accordance with what usually occurs in nature: a tree with an unnatural shape.b. Not included in nature; artificial: detergents and other unnatural chemicals.2. a. Deviating from a behavioral or social norm: a child's unnatural attachment to a doll.b. Brutal or unfeeling: unnatural cruelty.3. Stilted, affected, or awkward: an unnatural smile. un·nat′u·ral·ly adv.un·nat′u·ral·ness n.unnatural Related to unnatural: Unnatural deathSynonyms for unnaturaladj abnormalSynonyms- abnormal
- odd
- strange
- unusual
- extraordinary
- bizarre
- perverted
- queer
- irregular
- perverse
- supernatural
- uncanny
- outlandish
- unaccountable
- anomalous
- freakish
- aberrant
Antonymsadj falseSynonyms- false
- forced
- artificial
- studied
- laboured
- affected
- assumed
- mannered
- strained
- stiff
- theatrical
- contrived
- self-conscious
- feigned
- stilted
- insincere
- factitious
- stagy
- phoney or phony
Antonyms- natural
- genuine
- sincere
- honest
- unaffected
- unpretentious
- dinkum
- unfeigned
adj inhumanSynonyms- inhuman
- evil
- monstrous
- wicked
- savage
- brutal
- ruthless
- callous
- heartless
- cold-blooded
- fiendish
- unfeeling
AntonymsSynonyms for unnaturaladj greatly exceeding or departing from the normal course of natureSynonyms- preternatural
- supernatural
adj deviating from the customarySynonyms- bizarre
- cranky
- curious
- eccentric
- erratic
- freakish
- idiosyncratic
- odd
- outlandish
- peculiar
- quaint
- queer
- quirky
- singular
- strange
- unusual
- weird
- kooky
- screwball
- rum
- rummy
adj departing from the normalSynonyms- aberrant
- abnormal
- anomalistic
- anomalous
- atypic
- atypical
- deviant
- divergent
- irregular
- preternatural
adj marked by unnaturalness, pretension, and often a slavish love of fadsSynonyms- artificial
- factitious
- plastic
- synthetic
Synonyms for unnaturaladj not in accordance with or determined by natureRelated Words- affected
- supernatural
- paranormal
Antonymsadj not normalSynonymsRelated Wordsadj speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impressionSynonymsRelated Words |