affected, unnatural
(adjective) speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression
unnatural
(adjective) not in accordance with or determined by nature; contrary to nature; “an unnatural death”; “the child’s unnatural interest in death”
abnormal, unnatural
(adjective) not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm; “abnormal powers of concentration”; “abnormal amounts of rain”; “abnormal circumstances”; “an abnormal interest in food”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
unnatural (comparative more unnatural, superlative most unnatural)
Not natural.
Not occurring in nature, the environment or atmosphere
Going against nature; perverse.
• natural
• lunarnaut
Source: Wiktionary
Un*nat"u*ral, a.
Definition: 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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 May 2024
(verb) leave or give by will after one’s death; “My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry”; “My grandfather left me his entire estate”
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
