Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antinature

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: anti-na-ture
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Opposing or destructive to nature, particularly in its sense as the material world and its nonhuman inhabitants.

Example Sentences

"Much eco-feminist thought has rejected Christianity altogether, accepting the view that Christianity is not only inherently antifemale, but also antinature and that these two negativities are closely intertwined."

Etymology

From anti- + nature.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: anti

Inflected Forms

more antinature (comparative) most antinature (superlative)

Questions

What does antinature mean?: Opposing or destructive to nature, particularly in its sense as the material world and its nonhuman inhabitants.
Where does antinature come from?: From anti- + nature.

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