| ADVERB | all | unnaturally | in an unnatural way |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | unnaturally, artificially, by artificial means | not according to nature | |
| all | unnaturally | in a manner at variance with what is natural or normal |
| Sounds | ahnae'cherliy; ahnnae'cherahliy; ahnnae'cherliy; ahnnae'chrahliy | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... | |
| Meaning | In an unnatural way. | |
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| Example | "his other arm lay across his chest, unnaturally, as if placed there deliberately, for a purpose" | |
| Opposite | naturally | In a natural or normal manner |
| Spanish | poco naturalmente | |
| Adjectives | unnatural | speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression |
| Meaning | not according to nature; not by natural means. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | artificially, by artificial means | |
| Opposite | naturally | According to nature |
| Spanish | artificialmente | |
| Catalan | artificialment | |
| Meaning | In a manner at variance with what is natural or normal. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "The early Church not unnaturally adopted the position that failure to see the messianic character of his work was really caused by the people's own blindness" | |
| Opposite | naturally, of course, course | As might be expected |
| Adjectives | unnatural | not in accordance with or determined by nature |
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