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Naturally ˈnætʃrəli Adverb I Upset Things Wrong Started

Word3 naturally
WordType (adverb)
Phonetic /ˈnætʃrəli/ /ˈnætʃrəli/
Example
  • naturally, i get upset when things go wrong.
  • after a while, we naturally started talking about the children.
  • ‘did you complain about the noise?’ ‘naturally.’
  • it was late, so naturally her mother was worried.
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naturally

(adverb)/ˈnætʃrəli/ /ˈnætʃrəli/

    Word Family

    • nature noun
    • natural adjective (≠ unnatural)
    • naturally adverb (≠ unnaturally)
  1. in a way that you would expect
    • SYNONYM of course
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/course_1#course_idmg_5
    • Naturally, I get upset when things go wrong.
    • After a while, we naturally started talking about the children.
    • ‘Did you complain about the noise?’ ‘Naturally.’
    • It was late, so naturally her mother was worried.
    • We heard a loud crash, so naturally we went outside to investigate.
  2. without special help, treatment or action by somebody
    • naturally occurring chemicals
    • plants that grow naturally in poor soils
    • The enzyme is naturally present in garlic.
  3. as a normal, logical result of something
    • This leads naturally to my next point.
    • The topic arose naturally in the conversation.
  4. in a way that shows or uses abilities or qualities that a person or an animal is born with
    • to be naturally artistic
    • a naturally gifted athlete
    • Most birds are naturally timid.
    • She was naturally gifted when it came to music.
  5. in a relaxed and normal way
    • Just act naturally.
  6. if something comes naturally to you, you are able to do it very easily and very well
    • Making money came naturally to him.
    • We were simply doing what came naturally.
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