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/ˈneɪ.tʃər/
The inherent qualities, characteristics, or phenomena of the physical world, including plants, animals, landscapes, and other features and products of the earth.
Nouns
As in essence, character
Strongest matches:
- essence
- character
- identity
- disposition
- temperament
Weak matches:
- makeup
- constitution
- complexion
Nouns
As in type, kind
Strongest matches:
- type
- kind
- category
- class
Weak matches:
- genre
- breed
- ilk
- sort
Nouns
As in the natural world
Strongest matches:
- environment
- wilderness
- outdoors
- natural world
Weak matches:
- flora and fauna
- wildlife
- countryside
- ecosystem
Nouns
As in inherent or innate qualities
Strongest matches:
- instinct
- innate qualities
- inherent characteristics
Weak matches:
- inborn tendencies
- natural traits
- predisposition
Antonyms:
artifice, artificiality, unnaturalness, fabrication, man-made, synthetic
Usage examples:
1. The breathtaking beauty of nature was fully revealed during our hike through the lush, green forest.
2. It is in her nature to help others, always going out of her way to support friends and strangers.
3. The debate on whether intelligence is determined by nature or nurture has been ongoing.