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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

counternatural en · ADJ

Etymology

From counter- + natural.

Meanings

  1. Against nature; unnatural.
    • In this respect the tribe was not countercultural but counternatural. 2007 June 18, Edward Rothstein, “Postmodern Thoughts, Illuminated by the Practices of a Premodern Tribe”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 17 Apr 2022:

Forms

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most counternatural Degree=Sup lexicographic
more counternatural Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

counternaturally