English dictionary
natural
adjectivePronunciation
ˈnætʃəɹəl
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- free from artificiality
adjective
- being talented through inherited qualities
adjective
- (of a parent or child) related by blood; genetically related
adjective
- in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
adjective
- existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation
adjective
- existing in or in conformity with nature or the observable world; neither supernatural nor magical
adjective
- (of a musical note) being neither raised nor lowered by one chromatic semitone
adjective
- functioning or occurring in a normal way; lacking abnormalities or deficiencies
adjective
- (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes
adjective
- unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct
noun
- (craps) a first roll of 7 or 11 that immediately wins the stake
noun
- a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat
noun
- someone regarded as certain to succeed
Example sentences
a lifelike pose
a natural reaction
a natural leader
a born musician
an innate talent
biological child
natural parent
a very natural development
our natural environment
natural science
natural resources
natural cliffs
a natural pearl
natural gas
natural silk
natural blonde hair
a natural sweetener
a perfectly natural explanation
a natural scale
B natural
it's the natural thing to happen
natural immunity
a grandparent's natural affection for a grandchild
natural yogurt
natural produce
raw wool
raw sugar
bales of rude cotton
a cat's natural aversion to water
offering to help was as instinctive as breathing
he's a natural for the job