counternatural

Meanings

adjectivecounternatural (comparative more counternatural, superlative most counternatural)

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

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APA

counternatural. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counternatural

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“counternatural.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counternatural. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counternatural,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counternatural.