Quotes about "natural"

• Noun: (craps) a first roll of 7 or 11 that immediately wins the stake

• Noun: someone regarded as certain to succeed; example: "he's a natural for the job"

• Noun: a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat

• Adj: in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature; examples: "a very natural development", "our natural environment", "natural science", "natural resources", "natural cliffs", "natural phenomena"

• Adj: existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation; examples: "a natural pearl", "natural gas", "natural silk", "natural blonde hair", "a natural sweetener", "natural fertilizers"

• Adj: existing in or in conformity with nature or the observable world; neither supernatural nor magical; example: "a perfectly natural explanation"

• Adj: functioning or occurring in a normal way; lacking abnormalities or deficiencies; examples: "it's the natural thing to happen", "natural immunity", "a grandparent's natural affection for a grandchild"

• Adj: (of a key) containing no sharps or flats; (of a note) being neither raised nor lowered by one chromatic semitone; examples: "a natural scale", "B natural"

• Adj: unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct; examples: "a cat's natural aversion to water", "offering to help was as instinctive as breathing"

• Adj: (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes; examples: "natural yogurt", "natural produce", "raw wool", "raw sugar", "bales of rude cotton"

• Adj: related by blood; not adopted; example: "natural parent"

• Adj: being talented through inherited qualities; examples: "a natural leader", "a born musician", "an innate talent"

• Adj: free from artificiality; examples: "a lifelike pose", "a natural reaction"