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unnaturally
Unnaturally (adv) means In a way, or to a degree, that seems strange or not normal.
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In a way, or to a degree, that seems strange or not normal.
"Another, with the bump of order unnaturally developed, had his folios and quartos all reduced, in binding, to one size, so that they might look even on his bookshelves."
— William Blades, The Enemies of Books (1902)
"Not unnaturally, “Auntie” took this communication in bad part. Thus outraged, she showed herself to be a bold as well as a furious virago. Next day she found her way to their lodgings and tried to recover her ward by the hair of the head."
— William Babington Maxwell (1918)
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Etymology
Comes from Middle English unnaturelly, made up of unnatural and -ly, and/or of un- and naturally.
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What is the meaning of unnaturally?
"unnaturally" (adv) means in a way, or to a degree, that seems strange or not normal.
What is another word for unnaturally?
Other words for "unnaturally" include artificially.
What is the opposite of unnaturally?
The opposite of "unnaturally" is naturally.
