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natural

/'n/&//tS//@/r/@/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature

    adj.all

    Examples
    A very natural development.
    Our natural environment.
    Natural science.
    Natural resources.
    Natural cliffs.
    Natural phenomena.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation

    adj.all

    Examples
    A natural pearl.
    Natural gas.
    Natural silk.
    Natural blonde hair.
    A natural sweetener.
    Natural fertilizers.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. existing in or in conformity with nature or the observable world; neither supernatural nor magical

    adj.all

    Examples
    A perfectly natural explanation.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. (of a musical note) being neither raised nor lowered by one chromatic semitone

    adj.all

    Examples
    A natural scale.
    B natural.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. Fixed or determined by nature; pertaining to the constitution of a thing; belonging to native character; according to nature; essential; characteristic; not artificial, foreign, assumed, put on, or acquired; as, the <i>natural</i> growth of animals or plants; the <i>natural</i> motion of a gravitating body; <i>natural</i> strength or disposition; the <i>natural</i> heat of the body; <i>natural</i> color.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. someone regarded as certain to succeed

    noun.person

    Examples
    He's a natural for the job.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat

    noun.communication

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. (craps) a first roll of 7 or 11 that immediately wins the stake

    noun.act

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. A native; an aboriginal.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. functioning or occurring in a normal way; lacking abnormalities or deficiencies

    adj.all

    Examples
    It's the natural thing to happen.
    Natural immunity.
    A grandparent's natural affection for a grandchild.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct

    adj.all

    Examples
    A cat's natural aversion to water.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes

    adj.all

    Examples
    Natural yogurt.
    Natural produce.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. related by blood; not adopted

    adj.all

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. being talented through inherited qualities

    adj.all

    Examples
    A natural leader.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  6. free from artificiality

    adj.all

    Examples
    A natural reaction.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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