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- Dictionaryunnatural/ʌnˈnatʃ(ə)rəl/
adjective
- 1. contrary to the ordinary course of nature; abnormal: "death by unnatural causes" Similar Opposite
- 2. not existing in nature; artificial: "the artificial turf looks an unnatural green" Similar Opposite
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Learn the meaning of unnatural, a word that describes something that is not consistent with nature, normal, or reasonable. See synonyms, antonyms, examples, and word history of unnatural.
Behavior or feelings that are described as unnatural are not usual or acceptable. (Definition of unnatural from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of unnatural. unnatural. Fiction has calculated the human cost of the more unnatural aspects of advances in natural science.
adjective. contrary to the laws or course of nature. at variance with the character or nature of a person, animal, or plant. at variance with what is normal or to be expected: the unnatural atmosphere of the place. Synonyms: aberrant, irregular. lacking human qualities or sympathies; monstrous; inhuman: an obsessive and unnatural hatred.
Something unnatural is strange, fake, or abnormal. If you dye your hair hot pink, it's going to look unnatural — especially to your conservative grandparents. It's unnatural for a wild animal to live inside someone's house; it goes against the way the animal normally lives in its natural environment.
Learn the meaning of unnatural, an adjective that describes something strange, abnormal, or contrary to nature. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage examples from various sources.
Unnatural means not natural or not found in nature; artificial. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, see examples and translations in various languages.
Unnatural means different from what is normal, expected, or right, or from nature. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation, and synonyms.
