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nature

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

The basic or inherent qualities, characteristics, or features of something.

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Senses

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

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the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized

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a particular type of thing

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

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a causal agent creating and controlling things in the universe

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Variants

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Nature
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natures
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