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native (n)
native country (n)
native land (n)
nativity (n)
natter (n)
natter (v)
nattily (adv)
natty (adj)
natural (adj)
natural defences (n)
natural gift (n)
natural historian (n)
natural life (n)
natural resource (n)
natural spring (n)
natural world (n)
naturalist (n)
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natural (adj)
Synonyms: usual, normal, ordinary, accepted, expected, regular, likely

Antonym: unusual


Synonyms: physical, biological, environmental, ecological, geographical, geological

Antonym: technological


Synonyms: innate, native, inborn, instinctive, effortless, inherent

Antonym: learned


Synonyms: unaffected, unpretentious, spontaneous, genuine, artless, sincere, relaxed, open

Antonym: affected


Synonyms: untreated, unprocessed, pure, raw, crude, organic

Antonym: artificial


Synonyms: biological, physical, birth, true, actual, real
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