natural (A1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈnætʃərəl/

Definition

Existing in nature and not made or caused by people.

Examples

• The forest is full of natural beauty.

• Water is a natural resource.

• This is a natural phenomenon.

How to Use natural

natural to (prepositional phrase)

Normal or expected for someone to do something. — "It is natural to feel scared in the dark."

natural for (prepositional phrase)

Typical or expected for a person or thing. — "It is natural for children to be curious."

Synonyms of natural

Words with a similar meaning to natural:

• normal
• real
• organic
• innate

Antonyms of natural

Words with the opposite meaning to natural:

• artificial
• man-made

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