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English Dictionary: unnaturally by the DICT Development Group
2 results for unnaturally
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
unnaturally
adv
  1. in an unnatural way; "his other arm lay across his chest, unnaturally, as if placed there deliberately, for a purpose"
    Antonym(s): naturally
  2. not according to nature; not by natural means; "artificially induced conditions"
    Synonym(s): artificially, unnaturally, by artificial means
    Antonym(s): naturally
  3. in a manner at variance with what is natural or normal; "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"
    Antonym(s): course, naturally, of course
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Unnatural \Un*nat"u*ral\ (?; 135), a.
      Not natural; contrary, or not conforming, to the order of
      nature; being without natural traits; as, unnatural crimes.
  
      Syn: See {Factitious}. -- {Un*nat"u*ral*ly}, adv. --
               {Un*nat"u*ral*ness}, n.
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