Nature

Definitions

The physical world collectively, including plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth.

The basic or inherent features, character, or qualities of a person or thing.

The inherent force or system that directs the processes of the physical world.

Examples

Spending time in nature is a great way to reduce stress and improve mental well-being.

It is important to protect the delicate balance of nature for future generations.

Synonyms

environment cosmos wildlife outdoors creation essence character

Antonyms

artifice culture nurture civilization synthetic man-made artificiality