naturalness

noun

Definition of naturalnessnext
1
as in abandon
carefree freedom from constraint the children danced with a naturalness born of the sheer enjoyment of music and movement

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2
as in simplicity
the quality or state of being simple and sincere has always admired the very naturalness of the Amish lifestyle

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  1. abandon
  2. simplicity
  3. abandonment
  4. innocence
  5. spontaneity
  6. sincerity
  7. warmth
  8. enthusiasm
Noun
  • That sense of giddy creative abandon was palpable throughout.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Express yourself with wild abandon while the sun opposes Uranus.
    USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 16 Nov. 2024
Definition of abandon
Noun
  • Embracing Simplicity In Modern Solutions Modern hardware capabilities allow for a paradigm shift toward simplicity.
    Avery Pennarun, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The track’s production, helmed by DJ Pooh, achieves emotional depth through masterful simplicity.
    Walaa Elsiddig, Billboard, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of simplicity
Noun
  • McDonald plays her as a tragic heroine terrified of abandonment.
    Adam Moss, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Volunteers advocate for children who have been removed from their home from either abuse, abandonment or neglect.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of abandonment
Noun
  • Despite this potential motive, Curtis maintained his innocence from the start.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Cuellar, who won reelection in November despite the federal indictment against him, maintains his innocence.
    David Sivak, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of innocence
Noun
  • Plans are Tetris-ed into a packed calendar and planned well in advance, leaving little room for spontaneity.
    Lauren Mazzo, SELF, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Such moments of relative spontaneity gave the evening a pleasingly relaxed feel.
    Mark Sutherland, Variety, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of spontaneity
Noun
  • There are reasons to doubt the sincerity of HTS’s moderate turn.
    Sam Heller, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Bringing them coffee and breakfast in bed is a good way to start, but rubbing their feet at the end of the day and listening to their war stories from work proves your sincerity.
    Lisa Stardust, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of sincerity
Noun
  • But the country could be split in two by warmth and cold in the run up to the big day.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Lake Michigan water levels drop to lowest in years amid warmth and lack of rain In July 2020, Lake Michigan nearly broke its record high.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of warmth
Noun
  • Very quickly, Hughes and the Hughes Aircraft company, with characteristic enthusiasm, took over the entire project and left Kaiser on the sidelines more or less as an astonished spectator.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 25 Dec. 2024
  • That enthusiasm appears poised to return with a vengeance with opportunities to protest the actions of President-elect .
    Alex J. Rouhandeh, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of enthusiasm
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“Naturalness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/naturalness. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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