connatural | (adjective) normally existing at birth | Synonyms: inborn, inbred |
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(adjective) similar in nature | - |
countersignature | (noun) a second confirming signature endorsing a document already signed | Synonyms: countersign |
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crenature | (noun) one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.) | Synonyms: crenation, crenel, crenelle, scallop |
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denaturalise | (verb) strip of the rights and duties of citizenship | Synonyms: denaturalize |
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(verb) make less natural or unnatural | Synonyms: denaturalize |
denaturalize | (verb) strip of the rights and duties of citizenship | Synonyms: denaturalise |
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(verb) make less natural or unnatural | Synonyms: denaturalise |
denaturant | (noun) any substance that serves as a denaturing agent | - |
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denature | (verb) make (alcohol) unfit for drinking without impairing usefulness for other purposes | - |
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(verb) modify (as a native protein) especially by heat, acid, alkali, or ultraviolet radiation so that all of the original properties are removed or diminished | - |
(verb) add nonfissionable material to (fissionable material) so as to make unsuitable for use in an atomic bomb | - |
denatured | (adjective) changed in nature or natural quality | Synonyms: denaturised, denaturized |
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denaturised | (adjective) changed in nature or natural quality | Synonyms: denatured, denaturized |
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denaturized | (adjective) changed in nature or natural quality | Synonyms: denatured, denaturised |
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designatum | (noun) something (whether existing or not) that is referred to by a linguistic expression | - |
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natural | (adjective) (of a parent or child) related by blood; genetically related | Synonyms: biological |
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(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) being talented through inherited qualities | Synonyms: born, innate |
(adjective) functioning or occurring in a normal way; lacking abnormalities or deficiencies | - |
(adjective) unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct | Synonyms: instinctive |
(adjective) free from artificiality | Synonyms: lifelike |
(adjective) (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes | Synonyms: raw, rude |
(noun) (craps) a first roll of 7 or 11 that immediately wins the stake | - |
(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 |
naturalise | (verb) make into a citizen | Synonyms: naturalize |
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(verb) make more natural or lifelike | Synonyms: naturalize |
(verb) adopt to another place | Synonyms: naturalize |
(verb) adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment | Synonyms: cultivate, domesticate, naturalize, tame |
naturalised | (adjective) planted so as to give an effect of wild growth | Synonyms: naturalized |
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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 | - |
naturalistic | (adjective) representing what is real; not abstract or ideal | Synonyms: realistic |
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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 |
naturalize | (verb) make into a citizen | Synonyms: naturalise |
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(verb) make more natural or lifelike | Synonyms: naturalise |
(verb) adopt to another place | Synonyms: naturalise |
(verb) adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment | Synonyms: cultivate, domesticate, naturalise, tame |
(verb) explain with reference to nature | - |
naturalized | (adjective) planted so as to give an effect of wild growth | Synonyms: naturalised |
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(adjective) introduced from another region and persisting without cultivation | Synonyms: established |
naturally | (adverb) as might be expected | Synonyms: course, of course |
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(adverb) according to nature; by natural means; without artificial help | - |
(adverb) in a natural or normal manner | - |
(adverb) through inherent nature | Synonyms: by nature |
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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naturistic | (adjective) in accord with naturism | - |
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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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nonnatural | (adjective) existing outside of or not in accordance with nature | Synonyms: otherworldly, preternatural, transcendental |
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preternatural | (adjective) surpassing the ordinary or normal | Synonyms: uncanny |
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(adjective) existing outside of or not in accordance with nature | Synonyms: nonnatural, otherworldly, transcendental |
preternaturally | (adverb) in a supernatural manner | Synonyms: supernaturally |
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signature | (noun) a distinguishing style | Synonyms: touch |
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(noun) your name written in your own handwriting | - |
(noun) a sheet with several pages printed on it; it folds to page size and is bound with other signatures to form a book | - |
(noun) the sharps or flats that follow the clef and indicate the key | Synonyms: key signature |
(noun) a melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio/tv program | Synonyms: signature tune, theme song |
supernatural | (adjective) not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material | - |
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(noun) supernatural forces and events and beings collectively | Synonyms: occult |
supernaturalism | (noun) the quality of being attributed to power that seems to violate or go beyond natural forces | Synonyms: supernaturalness |
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(noun) a belief in forces beyond ordinary human understanding | - |
supernaturalist | (adjective) of or relating to supernaturalism | Synonyms: supernaturalistic |
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supernaturalistic | (adjective) of or relating to supernaturalism | Synonyms: supernaturalist |
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supernaturally | (adverb) in a supernatural manner | Synonyms: preternaturally |
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supernaturalness | (noun) the quality of being attributed to power that seems to violate or go beyond natural forces | Synonyms: supernaturalism |
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unnatural | (adjective) not in accordance with or determined by nature; contrary to nature | - |
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(adjective) not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm | Synonyms: abnormal |
(adjective) speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression | Synonyms: affected |
unnaturalised | (adjective) not having acquired citizenship | Synonyms: unnaturalized |
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unnaturalized | (adjective) not having acquired citizenship | Synonyms: unnaturalised |
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unnaturally | (adverb) not according to nature; not by natural means | Synonyms: artificially, by artificial means |
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(adverb) in an unnatural way | - |
(adverb) in a manner at variance with what is natural or normal | - |
unnaturalness | (noun) the quality of being unnatural or not based on natural principles | - |
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