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English
Etymology
From anti- + nature.
Adjective
antinature (comparative more antinature, superlative most antinature)
- Opposing or destructive to nature, particularly in its sense as the material world and its nonhuman inhabitants.
1999, Arvind Sharma, Katherine K. Young, Feminism and world religions, page 223: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.
Translations
opposing or destructive to nature