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Natural
ˈnatʃ(ə)r(ə)l
- existing in or derived from nature; not made or caused by humankind
"carrots contain a natural antiseptic"
- having had a minimum of processing or preservative treatment
"natural food"
- (of fabric) having a colour characteristic of the unbleached and undyed state; off-white
- in accordance with the nature of, or circumstances surrounding, someone or something
"sharks have no natural enemies"
- (of a person) having an innate skill or quality
"he was a natural entertainer"
- (of a skill or quality) coming instinctively to a person; innate
"Laura's natural adaptability enabled her to settle quickly"
- (of a person or their behaviour) relaxed and unaffected; spontaneous
"he replied with just a little too much nonchalance to sound natural"
- entirely to be expected
"Ken was a natural choice for chairman"
- (of law or justice) felt instinctively to be morally right and fair
"you might feel that holding the teacher responsible for the results contravenes natural justice"
- (of a parent or child) related by blood
"such adopted children always knew who their natural parents were"
- (of a child) illegitimate
"the Baron left a natural son by his mistress"
- (of a note) not sharp or flat
"the bassoon plays G natural instead of A flat"
- (of a brass instrument) having no valves and able to play only the notes of the harmonic series above a fundamental note
- relating to the notes and intervals of the harmonic series
- relating to earthly human or physical nature as distinct from the spiritual or supernatural realm
- (of a bid) straightforwardly reflecting one's holding of cards
"his bid of one heart was natural and positive"
- a person having an innate talent for a particular task or activity
"she was a natural for television work"
- a thing that is particularly suited for something
"perky musical accompaniment would seem a natural for this series"
- a sign (♮) denoting a natural note when a previous sign or the key signature would otherwise demand a sharp or a flat
- a natural note
- any of the longer, lower keys on a keyboard instrument that are normally white
- an off-white colour
"colour for the summer is defined by the trend towards naturals"
- (in a gambling game) a combination or score that immediately wins
- a hand of two cards making 21 in the first deal in blackjack and similar games
- a first throw of 7 or 11 at craps
- an insect or other small creature used as bait, rather than an artificial imitation
- a person with an intellectual disability
- naturally
"keep walking—just act natural"