naturally

Adverb

• as might be expected
  • "naturally, the lawyer sent us a huge bill"
• according to nature; by natural means; without artificial help
  • "naturally grown flowers"
• through inherent nature
  • "he was naturally lazy"
• in a natural or normal manner
  • "speak naturally and easily"

Adv

• In a natural manner.
• Inherently or by nature.
• Surely or without any doubt.

Examples

• Although he was unused to the situation, he tried to act naturally.
• Boys are naturally aggressive.
• I shall naturally protest at that decision.
• Would you like a glass of champagne, sir? - Naturally!

Synonyms

by nature, course, of course, absolutely, certainly, essentially, genuinely, innately, intrinsically, normally, unaffectedly, undoubtedly, wis, without a doubt

Antonyms

artificially, unnaturally

Related Words

of course