🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Unnatürlichkeit

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʊnˈnaːtʏʁlɪçkaɪt

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Unnaturalness/ʌnˈnætʃ.ər.nəs/
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Unnatürlichkeit der Szene war offensichtlich."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality or state of being unnatural.

    "The unnaturalness of the scene made it difficult for the audience to connect with the characters."
  2. 2

    An instance or example of something that is not natural.

    "The unnaturalness of the synthetic materials was evident in the product's design."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'unnaturalness' is derived from the prefix 'un-', meaning 'not', combined with 'natural', which comes from the Latin 'naturalis', meaning 'of nature'. The suffix '-ness' indicates a state or condition, thus evolving to describe the quality of being not natural.

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