Nature Definition

nature
noun
  1. the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized; "it is the nature of fire to burn"; "the true nature of jealousy"
  2. a causal agent creating and controlling things in the universe; "the laws of nature"; "nature has seen to it that men are stronger than women"
  3. the natural physical world including plants and animals and landscapes etc.; "they tried to preserve nature as they found it"
  4. the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions; "it is his nature to help others"
  5. a particular type of thing; "problems of this type are very difficult to solve"; "he's interested in trains and things of that nature"; "matters of a personal nature"

"Nature" in song lyrics

See how nature is used in real songs:

  • "Pivotal, digital nature"
    2Mex — Shades of Orange
  • "Naughty By Nature"
    4 Deep — Real
  • "So it's rated in, why?, due to the drastic nature"
    Above the Law f/ Cavie, KAM — Don't Do the Crime

Usage tips for "nature"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "nature" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for nature to find words that pair well.

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