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- [nach-er-uh l, nach-ruh l]
- /ˈnætʃ ər əl, ˈnætʃ rəl/
- /ˈnætʃ.ər.əl.nəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [nach-er-uh l, nach-ruh l]
- /ˈnætʃ ər əl, ˈnætʃ rəl/
Definitions of naturalness word
- adjective naturalness existing in or formed by nature (opposed to artificial): a natural bridge. 1
- adjective naturalness based on the state of things in nature; constituted by nature: Growth is a natural process. 1
- adjective naturalness of or relating to nature or the universe: natural beauty. 1
- adjective naturalness of, relating to, or occupied with the study of natural science: conducting natural experiments. 1
- adjective naturalness in a state of nature; uncultivated, as land. 1
- adjective naturalness growing spontaneously, without being planted or tended by human hand, as vegetation. 1
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Origin of naturalness
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English < Latin nātūrālis (see nature, -al1); replacing Middle English naturel < Middle French < Latin, as above
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Parts of speech for Naturalness
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
naturalness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
naturalness usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for naturalness
noun naturalness
- spontaneity — the state, quality, or fact of being spontaneous.
- serenity — the state or quality of being serene, calm, or tranquil; sereneness.
- inertness — having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active): inert matter.
- idleness — the quality, state, or condition of being lazy, inactive, or idle: His lack of interest in the larger world and his consummate idleness were the causes of their dreadful divorce.
- unceremonious — discourteously abrupt; hasty; rude: He made an unceremonious departure in the middle of my speech.
Antonyms for naturalness
noun naturalness
- agitation — If someone is in a state of agitation, they are very worried or upset, and show this in their behaviour, movements, or voice.
- disturbance — the act of disturbing.
- upset — to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
- worry — to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
- discontent — not content; dissatisfied; discontented.
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