nonnatural
adjective
non·nat·u·ral
ˌnän-ˈna-chə-rəl
-ˈnach-rəl
: not natural
a nonnatural way of viewing things
Although these anomalous events are beyond nature, in one sense, proponents of them seek to offer some kind of empirical evidence to support their hypotheses that there are nonnatural, nonmaterial, or spiritual processes at work in the universe.—Paul Kurtz
Three years from now, gunfire may surpass cars to become the leading cause of nonnatural death in the United States.—Newsweek
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“Nonnatural.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonnatural. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.
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