unnatural
English Thesaurus
1. speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression (adj.all)
| similar | : | elocutionary, |
| definition | : | (used of style of speaking) overly embellished (adj.all) |
| similar | : | mannered, |
| definition | : | having unnatural mannerisms (adj.all) |
| similar | : | plummy, |
| definition | : | (of a voice) affectedly mellow and rich (adj.all) |
| also | : | studied, |
| definition | : | produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | affectedness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being false or artificial (as to impress others) (noun.attribute) |
2. not in accordance with or determined by nature; contrary to nature (adj.all)
| similar | : | violent, |
| definition | : | effected by force or injury rather than natural causes (adj.all) |
| also | : | affected, |
| definition | : | acted upon; influenced (adj.all) |
| also | : | supernatural, |
| definition | : | not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material (adj.all) |
| also | : | paranormal, |
| definition | : | not in accordance with scientific laws (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | naturalness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being natural or based on natural principles (noun.attribute) |
3. not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm (adj.all)
| similar | : | anomalous, |
| definition | : | deviating from the general or common order or type (adj.all) |
| similar | : | antidromic, |
| definition | : | conducting nerve impulses in a direction opposite to normal (adj.all) |
| similar | : | atypical, irregular, |
| definition | : | deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal (adj.all) |
| similar | : | defective, |
| definition | : | markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior (adj.all) |
| similar | : | freakish, |
| definition | : | characteristic of a freak (adj.all) |
| similar | : | kinky, perverted, |
| definition | : | (used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes (adj.all) |
| similar | : | subnormal, |
| definition | : | below normal or average (adj.all) |
| similar | : | supernormal, |
| definition | : | exceeding the normal or average (adj.all) |
| similar | : | vicarious, |
| definition | : | occurring in an abnormal part of the body instead of the usual site involved in that function (adj.all) |
| also | : | insane, |
| definition | : | afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | normalcy, normality, |
| definition | : | being within certain limits that define the range of normal functioning (noun.state) |
4. speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression (adj.all)
| antonym | : | unaffected, |
| definition | : | free of artificiality; sincere and genuine (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | unnaturalness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being unnatural or not based on natural principles (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | affectedness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being false or artificial (as to impress others) (noun.attribute) |
5. not in accordance with or determined by nature; contrary to nature (adj.all)
| antonym | : | natural, |
| definition | : | in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature (adj.all) |
6. not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm (adj.all)
| antonym | : | normal, |
| definition | : | conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | abnormality, irregularity, |
| definition | : | behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | abnormalcy, abnormality, |
| definition | : | an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies (noun.state) |
7. speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression (adj.all)
| antonym | : | unaffected, |
| definition | : | free of artificiality; sincere and genuine (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | unnaturalness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being unnatural or not based on natural principles (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | affectedness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being false or artificial (as to impress others) (noun.attribute) |
8. not in accordance with or determined by nature; contrary to nature (adj.all)
| antonym | : | natural, |
| definition | : | in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature (adj.all) |
9. not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm (adj.all)
| antonym | : | normal, |
| definition | : | conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | abnormality, irregularity, |
| definition | : | behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | abnormalcy, abnormality, |
| definition | : | an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies (noun.state) |
Visual ArtiKata
Explore unnatural in ArtiKata.com >