disnature
disnature verb: synonym of denature (“take away a natural characteristic or inherent property of”).
Verb
disnature (third-person singular simple present disnatures, present participle disnaturing, simple past and past participle disnatured)
- Synonym of denature (“take away a natural characteristic or inherent property of”).
- It is not the soul's nature to leave the body; rather, the body (disnatured by the Fall) deserts the soul.1943, C. S. Lewis, The Abolition of Man
- The truth has been disnatured by its legal setting: Caleb's appeal to the conscience is not an instrument of ' true ' justice but, in spite of all he can do to prevent it, an act of revenge against the institution of aristocracy .2005, Gregory Dart, Rousseau, Robespierre and English Romanticism, page 98
- Synonyms:
- denature
Synonyms of disnature
Forms of disnature
| third-person singular present | disnatures |
|---|---|
| present participle | disnaturing |
| past participle | disnatured |
| past | disnatured |
Origin of disnature
From dis- + nature.
Questions about disnature
- What does disnature mean?
- Disnature means synonym of denature (“take away a natural characteristic or inherent property of”).
- What part of speech is disnature?
- Disnature is a verb.
- What is the past tense of disnature?
- The past tense of disnature is disnatured.
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