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# Of or relating to [[nature]]. |
# Of or relating to [[nature]]. |
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#: ''In the '''natural''' world the fit tend to live on while the weak perish.'' |
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# Without intervention, |
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#: '''''Natural''' food is healthier than processed food.'' |
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# Almost [[white]], with tints of grey, yellow or brown. |
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# The color of a material that has not been adjusted or added to. |
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#: ''The chairs were all '''natural''' oak but the table had a lurid finish.'' |
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#: ''We don't limit your bandwidth, but you may fine there is a '''natural''' slow down at peak times.'' |
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# {{music}} Neither [[sharp]] nor [[flat]]. Denoted [[♮]]. |
# {{music}} Neither [[sharp]] nor [[flat]]. Denoted [[♮]]. |
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#: ''The piece is played in C natural.'' |
#: ''The piece is played in C natural.'' |
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# Without, or prior to, [[modification]] or [[adjustment]]. |
# Without, or prior to, [[modification]] or [[adjustment]]. |
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#: ''So-called second-generation [[w:Breast implant|silicone breast implants]] looked and felt more like the '''natural''' breast.'' |
#: ''So-called second-generation [[w:Breast implant|silicone breast implants]] looked and felt more like the '''natural''' breast.'' |
Revision as of 11:53, 15 January 2012
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) nātūrālis, from (deprecated template usage) nātus, the perfect participle of (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 806: Parameter 4 is not used by this template..
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 333: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "en-us-natural.ogg" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
Adjective
natural (comparative more natural, superlative most natural)
- Of or relating to nature.
- In the natural world the fit tend to live on while the weak perish.
- Without intervention,
- The chairs were all natural oak but the table had a lurid finish.
- We don't limit your bandwidth, but you may fine there is a natural slow down at peak times.
- Template:music Neither sharp nor flat. Denoted ♮.
- The piece is played in C natural.
- As expected.
- It's natural for business to be slow on Tuesdays.
- That which exists and evolved within the confines of an eco-system.
- The species will be under threat if its natural habitat is destroyed.
- Without, or prior to, modification or adjustment.
- So-called second-generation silicone breast implants looked and felt more like the natural breast.
- (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 333: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "of sexual intercourse" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. without a condom
- We fucked natural.
Antonyms
Derived terms
- naturally
- naturalness
- natural advantages
- natural aging
- natural breast
- natural business year
- natural childbirth
- natural death
- natural disaster
- natural fiber
- natural food
- natural frequency
- natural gas
- natural historian
- natural history
- natural killer cell
- natural language
- natural language processing
- natural law
- natural light
- natural logarithm
- natural medicine
- natural monopoly
- natural number
- natural philosophy
- natural religion
- natural resources
- natural scale
- natural science
- natural selection
- natural slope
- natural theology
- natural virtue
- natural wastage
- natural world
- natural-born
- naturalise/naturalize
- naturalist
- unnatural
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Translations
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Noun
natural (plural naturals)
- (deprecated template usage) ( rare) A native inhabitant of a place, country etc. [from 16th c.]
- 1615, Ralph Hamor, A True Discourse of the Present State of Virginia, Richmond 1957, p. 3:
- I coniecture and assure my selfe that yee cannot be ignorant by what meanes this peace hath bin thus happily both for our proceedings and the welfare of the Naturals concluded [...].
- 1615, Ralph Hamor, A True Discourse of the Present State of Virginia, Richmond 1957, p. 3:
- Template:music A note that is not or is no longer to be modified by an accidental, or the symbol ♮ used to indicate such a note. [from 17th c.]
- One with an innate talent at or for something. [from 18th c.]
- He's a natural on the saxophone.
- An almost white colour, with tints of grey, yellow or brown; originally that of natural fabric. [from 20th c.]
- natural:
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See also
Statistics
External links
- “natural”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “natural”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
Old French
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) nātūrālis.
Adjective
natural m (feminine natural)
Related terms
Descendants
Portuguese
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) nātūrālis.
Adjective
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Spanish
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) nātūrālis.
Adjective
natural m or f (masculine and feminine plural naturales)
Related terms
- English terms derived from Old French
- English terms derived from Latin
- English lemmas
- English adjectives
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- Nyambo terms with rare senses
- 1000 English basic words
- en:Colors
- en:Whites
- Old French terms derived from Latin
- Old French lemmas
- Old French adjectives
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish adjectives
- Spanish epicene adjectives