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Meaning of 'naturalistic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Naturalistic [ a.]
- Belonging to the doctrines of naturalism.
- Closely resembling nature; realistic.

Meaning of 'naturalistic' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . naturalistic [ s]
Meaning (1):
- representing what is real; not abstract or ideal
Example in sentence:
  • a realistic novel;
  • in naturalistic colors;
  • realistic portraiture;
  • the school of naturalistic writers

Nearby Words:

nat natal natal plum natalitial natalitious nataloin natals natant natantly natation

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