natural | (noun) (craps) a first roll of 7 or 11 that immediately wins the stake | - |
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(noun) a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat | Synonyms: cancel |
(noun) someone regarded as certain to succeed | - |
naturalisation | (noun) the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship | Synonyms: naturalization |
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(noun) changing the pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with the borrowers' phonology | Synonyms: naturalization |
(noun) the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous | Synonyms: naturalization |
(noun) the quality of being brought into conformity with nature | Synonyms: naturalization |
naturalism | (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations | - |
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(noun) an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description | Synonyms: realism |
naturalist | (noun) a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology) | Synonyms: natural scientist |
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(noun) an advocate of the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms | - |
naturalization | (noun) the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship | Synonyms: naturalisation |
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(noun) changing the pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with the borrowers' phonology | Synonyms: naturalisation |
(noun) the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous | Synonyms: naturalisation |
(noun) the quality of being brought into conformity with nature | Synonyms: naturalisation |
naturalness | (noun) the quality of being natural or based on natural principles | - |
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(noun) the likeness of a representation to the thing represented | - |
(noun) the quality of innocent naivete | Synonyms: artlessness, ingenuousness, innocence |
nature | (noun) the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions | - |
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(noun) the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized | - |
(noun) a particular type of thing | - |
(noun) the natural physical world including plants and animals and landscapes etc. | - |
(noun) a causal agent creating and controlling things in the universe | - |
naturism | (noun) going without clothes as a social practice | Synonyms: nudism |
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naturist | (noun) a person who practices nudity for reasons of health or religion | Synonyms: nudist |
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naturopath | (noun) a therapist who practices naturopathy | - |
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naturopathy | (noun) a method of treating disease using food and exercise and heat to assist the natural healing process | - |
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