Search Result:natural
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋnætʃәrәl,ˋnætʃrәl 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊnætʃrәl,-tʃәr- 〕
Overview of noun natural
The noun natural has 3 senses
- natural -- (someone regarded as certain to succeed; "he's a natural for the job")
- natural, cancel -- (a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat)
- natural -- ((craps) a first roll of 7 or 11 that immediately wins the stake)
Overview of adj natural
The adj natural has 10 senses
- natural -- (in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature; "a very natural development"; "our natural environment"; "natural science"; "natural resources"; "natural cliffs"; "natural phenomena")
- natural -- (existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation; "a natural pearl"; "natural gas"; "natural silk"; "natural blonde hair"; "a natural sweetener"; "natural fertilizers")
- natural -- (existing in or in conformity with nature or the observable world; neither supernatural nor magical; "a perfectly natural explanation")
- natural -- (functioning or occurring in a normal way; lacking abnormalities or deficiencies; "it's the natural thing to happen"; "natural immunity"; "a grandparent's natural affection for a grandchild")
- natural -- ((of a musical note) being neither raised nor lowered by one chromatic semitone; "a natural scale"; "B natural")
- natural, instinctive -- (unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct; "a cat's natural aversion to water"; "offering to help was as instinctive as breathing")
- natural, raw, rude -- ((used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes; "natural yogurt"; "natural produce"; "raw wool"; "raw sugar"; "bales of rude cotton")
- natural -- (related by blood; not adopted)
- natural, born, innate -- (being talented through inherited qualities; "a natural leader"; "a born musician"; "an innate talent")
- lifelike, natural -- (free from artificiality; "a lifelike pose"; "a natural reaction")