Dictionary Check: nature

"nature" is a valid word!

Scrabble 6 points
Words with Friends 8 points

Definition

noun

the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized

Example: "it is the nature of fire to burn"
noun

a causal agent creating and controlling things in the universe

Example: "the laws of nature"
noun

the natural physical world including plants and animals and landscapes etc.

Example: "they tried to preserve nature as they found it"
noun

the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions

Example: "it is his nature to help others"
noun

a particular type of thing

Example: "he's interested in trains and things of that nature"

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