nature

/nˈeɪtʃɚ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
   “it is the nature of fire to burn”
2. a causal agent creating and controlling things in the universe
   “the laws of nature”
3. the natural physical world including plants and animals and landscapes etc.
   “they tried to preserve nature as they found it”
4. the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions
   “it is his nature to help others”
5. a particular type of thing
   “problems of this type are very difficult to solve”

Words that rhyme with nature

• denature
• legislature
• nomenclature