1 in a way that you would expect
SYNOFCOURSE:
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.'
2 without special help, treatment or action by sb:
naturally occurring chemicals * plants that grow naturally in poor soils * The topic arose naturally in the conversation.
3 as a normal, logical result of sth:
This leads naturally to my next point.
4 in a way that shows or uses abilities or qualities that a person or an animal is born with:
to be naturally shy / artistic * a naturally gifted athlete * Most birds are naturally timid.
5 in a relaxed and normal way:
Just act naturally.
IDIOMS
come naturally (to sb/sth) if sth comes naturally to you, you are able to do it very easily and very well:
Making money came naturally to him.
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