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naturally

/ˈnætʃrəli/adverb

उच्चारण नैच्रली

स्वाभाविक रूप से, ज़ाहिर है

Core word

adverb
  1. 1

    used to say that something is normal and not surprising

    स्वाभाविक रूप से, ज़ाहिर है

    • Naturally, her parents were proud of her success.
    • He was naturally upset when he lost the job.
    • Naturally, we were disappointed when the match was cancelled.
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    • Will you come? Naturally!
    • She was naturally worried when her son did not return home.

    Synonyms of course obviously as expected

  2. 2

    as a natural feature or ability

    स्वभाव से, प्राकृतिक रूप से, जन्म से

    • Radhika is naturally good at languages.
    • Her hair is naturally curly.
    • Priya is naturally shy, but she speaks well on stage.
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    • He is naturally gifted at music.
    • Her voice is naturally sweet.

    Synonyms by nature inherently innately

  3. 3

    in a relaxed and normal way

    सहज भाव से, स्वाभाविक ढंग से

    • Just act naturally in front of the camera.
    • The teacher asked the shy students to speak naturally and not to worry about mistakes.
    • Try to speak naturally and look at the interviewer.
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    • The children behaved naturally once the camera was switched off.
    • Walk naturally and keep your shoulders relaxed.

    Synonyms normally spontaneously unaffectedly

    Opposite artificially awkwardly

  4. 4

    by a natural process; without special help or treatment

    प्राकृतिक तरीके से

    • Plants naturally turn towards the light.
    • naturally occurring minerals
    • The disease can occur naturally in some animals.
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    • The fruits ripened naturally in the sun.
    • The soil is naturally rich in iron.

    Opposite artificially

Idioms 1

come naturally (to somebody)

to be very easy for somebody to do, without needing to learn how

(किसी के लिए) स्वाभाविक रूप से आसान होना

  • Teaching comes naturally to her.
  • Public speaking did not come naturally to him.
◇Word family
natural adjectivenature noun