unnaturally

adverb

Meaning

In a way that is contrary to nature or not normal; in an artificial or affected manner.

Examples

She laughed unnaturally loud when the joke was clearly not funny.
The plastic flowers were colored unnaturally bright to attract attention.

Synonyms: oddly, artificially, affectedly, abnormally

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unnaturally

adverb

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈnætʃərəli/

Definition

In a way that is contrary to nature or not normal; in an artificial or affected manner.

Examples

She laughed unnaturally loud when the joke was clearly not funny.
The plastic flowers were colored unnaturally bright to attract attention.
He stood unnaturally still while the cameras were pointed at him.

Synonyms of unnaturally

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