What does nature mean?

the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized; "it is the nature of fire to burn"; "the true nature of jealousy" 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" the natural physical world including plants and animals and landscapes etc.

How many definitions does nature have?

Nature has 5 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

Nature Definition & Meaning

nature

noun

the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized; "it is the nature of fire to burn"; "the true nature of jealousy"
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"
the natural physical world including plants and animals and landscapes etc.; "they tried to preserve nature as they found it"
the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions; "it is his nature to help others"
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"

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"Nature" in song lyrics

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"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

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Frequently asked questions

What does nature mean?: the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized; "it is the nature of fire to burn"; "the true nature of jealousy" 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" the natural physical world including plants and animals and landscapes etc.
What part of speech is nature?: Nature is a noun.
How many definitions does nature have?: Nature has 5 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).