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unnatural

adjective

Not in accordance with or determined by nature; contrary to nature

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
U
Ends with
L
Contains
NN
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ʌnˈnæt͡ʃəɹəl

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adjective

  1. Not in accordance with or determined by nature; contrary to nature

    “An unnatural death”

adjective

  1. Not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm

    “Abnormal powers of concentration”

adjective

  1. Speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression

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Example Sentences

An unnatural death
The child's unnatural interest in death
Abnormal powers of concentration
Abnormal amounts of rain
Abnormal circumstances
An abnormal interest in food

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