Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unnatural

Adjective
/ʌnˈnætʃərəl/
Definition
Not in its natural state; artificial or forced.
Examples
  • His behavior seemed unnatural in the social setting.
  • The colors of the painting appeared unnatural and over-saturated.
  • Eating genetically modified food may seem unnatural to some people.
Meaning
Something that is not occurring naturally or is not typical of what is expected in nature.
Synonyms
  • Artificial
  • Contrived
  • Forced
  • Abnormal
  • Inorganic