UNNATURAL


Meaning of UNNATURAL in English

1.

If you describe something as ~, you mean that it is strange and often frightening, because it is different from what you normally expect.

The aircraft rose with ~ speed on take-off...

The altered landscape looks ~ and weird.

ADJ

~ly

The house was ~ly silent.

...~ly cold conditions.

ADV: ADV adj

2.

Behaviour that is ~ seems artificial and not normal or genuine.

She gave him a bright, determined smile which seemed ~.

= false

ADJ: usu v-link ADJ

~ly

Try to avoid shouting or speaking ~ly.

ADV: ADV with v

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