Synonyms for nature
All synonyms
Noun
1. Essence
essence, spirit, kind, world, universe, cosmos, type, disposition, mind, creation, structure, species, temperament, sort, character, property, constitution, genius, quality, temper, grain, feather
Other
naturalness, dynamic, naturehood rare
Definitions
- n. 1
The way things are, the totality of all things in the physical universe and their order, especially the physical world in contrast to spiritual realms and flora and fauna as distinct from human conventions, art, and technology.
The laws of nature are written in the language of mathematics.
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Forms
- Plural
- natures → essences, spirits, kinds, worlds…
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One's nature includes all his original endowments or propensities; character includes both natural and acquired traits.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- kind You can buy and read any kind of book at any time.
- universe The universe on the earth is constituted of atoms.
- essence What do you think is the essence of the training?
- cosmos To date nobody knows the actual size of the cosmos.
- dynamic It might change the dynamic of our relationship.
- naturalness The secret of her beauty is her naturalness.
By length
- 4 letters
- kind1, mind1, type1, sort1
- 5 letters
- world1, grain1
- 6 letters
- spirit2, genius2, temper2, cosmos2
- 7 letters
- quality3, species2, dynamic3, essence2, feather2
- 8 letters
- property3, universe3, creation3
- 9 letters
- character3, structure2
- 10 letters
- naturehood
- 11 letters
- disposition4, temperament3, naturalness
- 12 letters
- constitution4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (spirit2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- nature
- Italiano
- natura
- Español
- naturaleza
- Deutsch
- Natur
- Català
- natura