naturalness
gb/nˈæt͡ʃɚəlnəs/ us/nˈæt͡ʃɚəlnəs/
B2
Inglês
Acepções
0 acepção
Substantivo
B2
property
1
quality of being not artificial
When something feels real and not artificial.
Padrão de uso:
the naturalness of [something]
Erro comum:
Usually uncountable: say "the naturalness of the design," not "a naturalness."
Sinônimos
authenticity (Emphasizes being genuine or true, not fake.)
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realism (Often used for art or effects that resemble real life.)
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simplicity (Suggests plainness or lack of decoration, not always “natural.”)
Antônimos
artificiality (The quality of being made or contrived rather than natural.)
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unnaturalness (The quality of seeming strange or not natural.)
Colocações
the naturalness of the materials
|the naturalness of the lighting
|a sense of naturalness
|overall naturalness
|perceived naturalness
|naturalness in design
|naturalness in appearance
|the naturalness of the colors
|the naturalness of the setting
|the naturalness of the product
Temas
appearance
|design
|daily_life
Exemplos
- The designer chose wood and stone to keep the naturalness of the space.
- People liked the photo because of its naturalness and lack of heavy filters.
- The makeup was subtle, adding color without losing naturalness.
Exemplos para estudantes
- I like the naturalness of this room.
- The picture has naturalness.
Substantivo
B2
property
2
ease and spontaneity in manner
When someone acts comfortably and not in a forced way.
Padrão de uso:
naturalness in/with [someone's] manner | speak/act with naturalness
Erro comum:
Do not confuse with "nature" (the outdoors) or "natural" (adjective).
Sinônimos
ease (General comfort; not necessarily about seeming natural.)
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unselfconsciousness (Directly highlights not feeling awkward or watched.)
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spontaneity (Focuses on acting freely without planning.)
Antônimos
affectation (Behavior that is artificial or adopted to impress.)
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stiffness (A rigid, awkward manner.)
Colocações
a naturalness about her
|with naturalness
|an air of naturalness
|easy naturalness
|complete naturalness
|naturalness in conversation
|naturalness in front of the camera
|naturalness with children
|a lack of naturalness
|recover your naturalness
Temas
communication
|emotions
|social
Exemplos
- He answered questions with a naturalness that put everyone at ease.
- Her naturalness on stage makes the performance feel intimate.
- After a few minutes, the awkwardness faded and his naturalness returned.
Exemplos para estudantes
- She speaks with naturalness.
- He lost his naturalness in the interview.
Substantivo
C1
property
3
natural-sounding language or performance
When words sound normal and fluent, not strange or translated.
Padrão de uso:
the naturalness of [speech/writing/translation/dialogue]
Erro comum:
Learners may overuse literal translations; naturalness often requires different wording, not just correct grammar.
Sinônimos
fluency (Focuses on smoothness and speed; naturalness also includes idiomatic choices.)
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idiomaticity (Specifically about using natural idioms and typical expressions.)
Antônimos
awkwardness (Language that sounds strange or poorly phrased.)
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literalness (Overly word-for-word language that often reduces naturalness.)
Colocações
the naturalness of the dialogue
|the naturalness of the translation
|the naturalness of the phrasing
|improve naturalness
|sound more natural (naturalness)
|native-like naturalness
|idiomatic naturalness
|naturalness in pronunciation
|naturalness in intonation
|judge naturalness
Temas
language
|education
|media
Exemplos
- The editor changed a few phrases to improve the naturalness of the dialogue.
- Even when the grammar was correct, the sentence lacked naturalness.
- Good voice actors can make scripted lines sound like real conversation, adding naturalness.
Exemplos para estudantes
- I want more naturalness in my English.
- This translation has good naturalness.
Gramática
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naturalness
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GB/nˈæt͡ʃɚəlnəs/
US/nˈæt͡ʃɚəlnəs/
Sílabas e tonicidade
nat - ur - al - ness (4 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (nat)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: naturalness
- Plural: naturalness
Família de palavras
Related words
naturalist
noun
naturalize
verb
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
Expressões
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