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is not just a natural phenomenon vs is not a natural phenomenon

Both phrases are grammatically correct, but their meanings differ. 'Is not just a natural phenomenon' implies that the subject is more than just a natural phenomenon, suggesting there are additional aspects to consider. On the other hand, 'is not a natural phenomenon' simply states that the subject does not fall under the category of natural phenomena.
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is not just a natural phenomenon

This phrase is correct and implies that the subject has additional characteristics beyond being a natural phenomenon.

This phrase is used to emphasize that the subject is more complex or has other qualities besides being a natural phenomenon.
  • The rainbow is not just a natural phenomenon caused by the refraction of light. The 'rainbow in the clouds' represents a paradigm shift in humanity's spiritual ...
  • The hurricane in the novel is not just a natural phenomenon, though. Sure it's a storm, but it's also a metaphor that represents the violence of the natural world.
  • He suggests that the pond is not just a natural phenomenon, but also a metaphor for spiritual belief. When he later describes the pond reflecting heaven and ...
  • May 18, 2004 ... ''This is not just a natural phenomenon and there's nothing to do about it,'' said Margaret Arnold, a hazard management official at the bank.

Alternatives:

  • is more than just a natural phenomenon
  • is not solely a natural phenomenon
  • is not merely a natural phenomenon
  • is not exclusively a natural phenomenon
  • is not solely limited to being a natural phenomenon

is not a natural phenomenon

This phrase is correct and straightforward, stating that the subject does not belong to the category of natural phenomena.

This phrase is used to deny that the subject is a natural phenomenon and to clarify its classification.
  • No it is not a natural phenomenon. I can clearly see where you are going with your argument but proper scientists make a record of temperatures overall and it  ...
  • Sep 25, 2009 ... The fact of the matter is that religion is not a 'natural' phenomenon, it is a FORCED one. You become the religion of the region or you are ...
  • A rainbow is a natural phenomenon. (CK); [S] · [T] Acid rain is not a natural phenomenon. (CM); [S] · [T] This phenomenon is very easy to explain. ( al_ex_an_der)
  • Dec 3, 2015 ... Luck also plays a role, but to suggest that luck is not a natural phenomenon is to deny the existence of lightning strikes or tornadoes. Accidents ...

Alternatives:

  • is unnatural
  • is supernatural
  • is artificial
  • is man-made
  • is not of natural origin

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