n. any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning

n. a remarkable development

n. (craps) a first roll of 7 or 11 that immediately wins the stake

n. someone regarded as certain to succeed; "he's a natural for the job"

n. a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat

adj. related by blood; not adopted; "natural parent"

adj. in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature; "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; "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; "a perfectly natural explanation"

adj. (of a key) containing no sharps or flats; (of a note) being neither raised nor lowered by one chromatic semitone; "a natural scale"; "B natural"

adj. functioning or occurring in a normal way; lacking abnormalities or deficiencies; "it's the natural thing to happen"; "natural immunity"; "a grandparent's natural affection for a grandchild"

adj. in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature; "a very natural development"; "our natural environment"; "natural science"; "natural resources"; "natural cliffs"; "natural phenomena"

adj. being a card other than a wild card or joker

adj. free of artificiality; sincere and genuine; "an unaffected grace"

adj. free from artificiality; "a lifelike pose"; "a natural reaction"

adj. not showing effort or strain; "a difficult feat performed with casual mastery"; "careless grace"

adj. involving or derived from living organisms; free from chemical treatments or additives; "organic gardening is more natural"; "nonsynthetic fertilizer"

adj. produced without being planted or without human labor: "wild strawberries"

adj. (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes; "natural yogurt"; "natural produce"; "raw wool"; "raw sugar"; "bales of rude cotton"

n. a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)

n. something that happens at a given place and time

n. an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants

n. a single play of a sport or other contest; "the game lasted two hours"

n. a single distinct event

n. a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held

n. a significant event in your life (or in a project)

n. an event that happens

n. something that causes feelings of wonder; "the wonders of modern science"

n. a person who was born in a particular place; an indigenous person

n. a person who owes allegiance to that nation; "a monarch has a duty to his subjects"

n. the earliest known inhabitants of a region

n. a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization

n. a member of an uncivilized people

n. a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community

n. a person who inhabits a particular place

n. someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there

adj. inexperienced

adj. simple and natural; without cunning or deceit; "an artless manner"; "artless elegance"

adj. clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment; "the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields"; "evident hostility"; "manifest disapproval"; "patent advantages"; "made his meaning plain"; "it is plain that he is no reactionary"; "in plain view"

adj. not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed; "genuine emotion"; "her interest in people was unfeigned"; "true grief"

adj. existing in or in conformity with nature or the observable world; neither supernatural nor magical; "a perfectly natural explanation"

adj. not fake or counterfeit; "a genuine Picasso"; "genuine leather"

adj. not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed; "genuine emotion"; "her interest in people was unfeigned"; "true grief"

adj. existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation; "a natural pearl"; "natural gas"; "natural silk"; "natural blonde hair"; "a natural sweetener"; "natural fertilizers"

adj. having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual; "the common man"; "a common sailor"; "the common cold"; "a common nuisance"; "followed common procedure"; "it is common knowledge that she lives alone"; "the common housefly"; "a common brand of soap"

adj. exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category; "a typical American girl"; "a typical suburban community"; "the typical car owner drives 10,000 miles a year"; "a painting typical of the Impressionist school"; "a typical romantic poem"; "a typical case of arteritis"

adj. not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed; "genuine emotion"; "her interest in people was unfeigned"; "true grief"

adj. not elaborate or elaborated; simple; "plain food"; "stuck to the plain facts"; "a plain blue suit"; "a plain rectangular brick building"

adj. not mixed with impurities; "unadulterated maple syrup"

adj. free from dirt or stain: "pristine mountain snow"; "the unsullied splendor of eternal youth"- Oscar Wilde; "nor is there anything more virginal than the shimmer of young foliage"- L. P. Smith

adj. without soil or spot or stain

adj. of reputation; "his unsullied name"; "an untarnished reputation"

adj. (of offspring) generated by procreation; "naturally begotten child"

adj. simple and natural; without cunning or deceit; "an artless manner"; "artless elegance"

adj. existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation; "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; "a perfectly natural explanation"

adj. in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature; "a very natural development"; "our natural environment"; "natural science"; "natural resources"; "natural cliffs"; "natural phenomena"

adj. in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature; "a very natural development"; "our natural environment"; "natural science"; "natural resources"; "natural cliffs"; "natural phenomena"

adj. (psychol) characterized by average intelligence and ability and development

adj. approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value; "the average income in New England is below that of the nation"; "of average height for his age"; "the mean annual rainfall"

adj. relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values); "the median value of 17, 20, and 36 is 20"; "the median income for the year was $15,000"

adj. relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution; "the modal age at which American novelists reach their peak is 30"

adj. having normal blood pressure

adj. free from psychological disorder; "a well-adjusted personality"

adj. without artificiality; natural; "the doctor's quiet unmannered entry"

adj. not self-conscious; "she grew up with him in unselfconscious friendship"

adj. flowing naturally and continuously; "unstilted conversation"

adj. not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship; "what a cushy job!"; "the easygoing life of a parttime consultant"; "a soft job"

adj. easy and not involved or complicated; "an elementary problem in statistics"; "elementary, my dear Watson"; "a simple game"; "found an uncomplicated solution to the problem"

adj. lacking obstructions or difficulties; "the bill's path through the legislature was smooth and orderly"

adj. made easy or uncomplicated

adj. resembling a living organism in organization or development; "society as an integrated whole"

adj. not suitable for cultivation or tilling; "thickets of indigenous trees...on uncultivable land"- C.B.Palmer

adj. (of land or fields) not prepared for raising crops; "uncultivated land"

adj. (of a piece of ground) not have a crop sown on it; "farmland still unsown"

adj. not refined or processed; "unrefined ore"; "crude oil"

adj. not in accordance with or determined by nature; contrary to nature; "an unnatural death"; "the child's unnatural interest in death"

adj. suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious; "an eerie feeling of deja vu"

adj. contrived by art rather than nature; "artificial flowers"; "artificial flavoring"; "an artificial diamond"; "artificial fibers"; "artificial sweeteners"

adj. not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material; "supernatural forces and occurrences and beings"

adj. being or having the character of a miracle

adj. suggesting the operation of supernatural influences; "an eldritch screech"; "the three weird sisters"; "stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"- John Galsworthy; "an unearthly light"; "he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din"- Henry Kingsley

adj. raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone; "C sharp"

adj. lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone; "B flat"

adj. speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression

adj. artificially formal; "that artificial humility that her husband hated"; "contrived coyness"; "a stilted letter of acknowledgment"; "when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation"

adj. prepared or converted from a natural state by subjecting to a special process; "processed ores"