naturally

[nach-er-uh-lee, -uhl-lee, nach-ruh-lee, -ruhl-lee] / ˈnætʃ ər ə li, -əl li, ˈnætʃ rə li, -rəl li /

ADVERB

as anticipated

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commonly consistently easily generally instinctively normally simply spontaneously typically uniformly usually

WEAK

artlessly but of course by birth by nature candidly casually characteristically customarily freely genuinely habitually impulsively informally innocently openly ordinarily readily unaffectedly unpretentiously

Antonyms

STRONGEST

difficultly unusually

WEAK

affectedly unnaturally

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“But he was just a natural. Natural speed, natural length, naturally tall.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026

Those are followed, naturally, by the “no-go” years.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026

In contrast, the new study reveals a biological pathway that the body naturally uses to control liver inflammation, providing additional clues that could help guide the development of future treatments.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026

"If you build a sense of belonging, naturally and organically, people don't want to leave."

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

Lady Augusta Drear was naturally no longer in attendance.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

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