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natural
adjective as in normal, everyday
Strongest matches
common, essential, innate, instinctive, legitimate, logical, ordinary, reasonable, usual
Strong matches
characteristic, commonplace, constant, familiar, general, natal, native, probable, regular, uniform, universal
Weak matches
accustomed, anticipated, congenital, connatural, consistent, counted on, customary, habitual, inborn, indigenous, ingenerate, inherent, intuitive, involuntary, looked-for, matter-of-course, prevailing, prevalent, relied on, spontaneous, typic, typical, unacquired, uncontrolled
adjective as in open, unaffected
Strongest matches
easy, genuine, instinctive, real, simple
Weak matches
artless, being oneself, candid, childlike, credulous, direct, folksy, forthright, homey, ignorant, impulsive, inartificial, ingenuous, laid-back, naive, simplehearted, sincere, spontaneous, straightforward, trusting, unassumed, uncontrived, undesigning, unembarrassed, unfeigned, unforced, unlabored, unpolished, unpretentious, unschooled, unsophisticated, unstudied, unworldly, up-front
adjective as in organic, unrefined
Weak matches
agrarian, agrestal, unbleached, uncultivated, undomesticated, unmixed, unpolished, unprocessed
Example Sentences
"Leopard cats benefited from living near people, while humans were largely unaffected or even welcomed them as natural rodent controllers," she said.
She said Wales was "a natural home" for the Morris JE, with its innovative landscape and support for low carbon concepts.
This facilitates a process called autophagy, which occurs routinely in our cells: Damaged or unnecessary proteins are wrapped up in small membrane vesicles and safely degraded with enzymes - a natural recycling process, in effect.
U.S. natural gas futures gained ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, supported by colder weather expected this weekend and next week.
"If we can safely boost this natural power-sharing system, it could one day help slow or even reverse some effects of cellular aging."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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