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unnaturalness en · NOUN

Etymology

From Middle English unnaturelnesse, equivalent to unnatural + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The state of being unnatural.
    • However, the American sensibility was less caught up in Angst and unnaturalness; it rejected the antibeauty implication of the Europeans. 1982, Jack Burnham, Beyond modern sculpture:

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