| second nature | acquired behavior that is practiced so long it seems innate |
fisherman's knot
true lover's knot truelove knot | a knot for tying the ends of two lines together |
love knot
lovers' knot
lover's knot
true lovers' knot
true lover's knot | a stylized or decorative knot used as an emblem of love |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| nature worship | a system of religion that deifies and worships natural forces and phenomena |
| 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 |
| lover | a person who loves someone or is loved by someone |
| lover | a significant other to whom you are not related by marriage |
bibliophile
booklover
book lover | someone who loves (and usually collects) books |
concert-goer
music lover | someone who attends concerts |
fan
buff
devotee
lover | an ardent follower and admirer |
| wine lover | a connoisseur of fine wines, a grape nut |
wild
natural state
state of nature | a wild primitive state untouched by civilization, he lived in the wild, they collected mushrooms in the wild |
| naturally by nature | through inherent nature, he was naturally lazy |