[
UK
/nˈætʃəɹəli/
]
[ US /ˈnætʃɝəɫi, ˈnætʃɹəɫi/ ]
[ US /ˈnætʃɝəɫi, ˈnætʃɹəɫi/ ]
ADVERB
-
as might be expected
naturally, the lawyer sent us a huge bill -
in a natural or normal manner
speak naturally and easily -
according to nature; by natural means; without artificial help
naturally grown flowers -
through inherent nature
he was naturally lazy
How To Use naturally In A Sentence
- Labour is naturally a bit shell-shocked finding itself out of office for the first time in 13 years. Times, Sunday Times
- However, added the mayor, city hall will naturally respect the court's order, whatever it may be.
- Naturally, this makes interpersonal relations, especially with societies unexposed to the advantages of the American lifestyle, a little difficult.
- It is naturally anti-bacterial and antiallergenic and is three times as absorbant as cotton. Times, Sunday Times
- Distrust naturally creates distrust, and by nothing is good-will and kind conduct more speedily changed than by invidious jealousies and uncandid imputations, whether expressed or implied.
- Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves. Henry Ward Beecher
- They are also quite preternaturally ugly, bringing a rude abbreviation to the extension of the leg and drawing attention to the unbeautiful formlessness of the shoe, and the cheapness of its material and fabrication.
- Opinion surveys naturally produce optimistic estimates, as do extrapolations of recent market returns.
- But a tiny, naturally-occurring steviol glycoside constituent (about two to four percent of a whole leaf) of the plant, called rebaudioside A (also known as reb A, rebiana, stevia extract), was passed into Generally Regarded As Safe (GRAS) status by the FDA in 2008. Pooja R. Mottl: Can Stevia Solve Our Obsession With Sweetness?
- Naturally, her husband was very pleased and only too happy to oblige with the ‘work.’