Definition

The quality or state of being natural, without artificiality or pretense.

Example

The naturalness of her performance made it very relatable to the audience.

Conversation

I really appreciate the naturalness of your painting style.

Thanks! I try to keep it as genuine as possible.

It definitely shows; everything feels so alive.

I'm glad you think so! I believe art should reflect real emotions.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Naturalness → It is formed from "natural" (from Latin "naturalis", meaning pertaining to nature) and "-ness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "naturalness" refers to the quality of being natural or in accordance with nature.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'natural' which relates to nature, and remember that 'naturalness' means the quality of being true to nature.

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