second nature | acquired behavior that is practiced so long it seems innate |
human nature | the shared psychological attributes of humankind that are assumed to be shared by all human beings, a great observer of human nature |
nature | the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions, it is his nature to help others |
animality animal nature | the physical (or animal) side of a person as opposed to the spirit or intellect |
good nature | a cheerful, obliging disposition |
ill nature | a disagreeable, irritable, or malevolent disposition |
nature | the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized, it is the nature of fire to burn, the true nature of jealousy |
sensation esthesis aesthesis sense experience sense impression sense datum | an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation, a sensation of touch |
experience | the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities, a man of experience, experience is the best teacher |
nature study | the study of animals and plants in the natural world (usually at an elementary level) |
nature | a particular type of thing, problems of this type are very difficult to solve, he's interested in trains and things of that nature, matters of a personal nature |
law law of nature | a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature, the laws of thermodynamics |
percept perception perceptual experience | the representation of what is perceived, basic component in the formation of a concept |
nature worship | a system of religion that deifies and worships natural forces and phenomena |
experience | the content of direct observation or participation in an event, he had a religious experience, he recalled the experience vividly |
experience | an event as apprehended, a surprising experience, that painful experience certainly got our attention |
near-death experience | the experience of being close to death but surviving |
out-of-body experience | the dissociative experience of observing yourself from an external perspective as though your mind or soul had left and was observing your body |
nature | the natural physical world including plants and animals and landscapes etc., they tried to preserve nature as they found it |
nature | a causal agent creating and controlling things in the universe, the laws of nature, nature has seen to it that men are stronger than women |
wild natural state state of nature | a wild primitive state untouched by civilization, he lived in the wild, they collected mushrooms in the wild |
have experience | undergo, The stocks had a fast run-up |
know experience live | have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations, I know the feeling!, have you ever known hunger?, I have lived a kind of hell when I was a drug addict, The holocaust survivors have lived a nightmare, I lived through two divorces |
feel experience | undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind, She felt resentful, He felt regret |
experience receive have get | go through (mental or physical states or experiences), get an idea, experience vertigo, get nauseous, receive injuries, have a feeling |
experience see go through | go or live through, We had many trials to go through, he saw action in Viet Nam |
naturally by nature | through inherent nature, he was naturally lazy |