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Definitions: Naturalism |
NaturalismNoun1. The doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations. 2. An artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "naturalism" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1902. (references) |
Synonym: NaturalismSynonym: realism (n). (additional references) |
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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Naturalism."
Crosswords: Naturalism |
| Non-English Usage: "Naturalism" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Romanian (naturalism), Swedish (naturalism). |
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| "Naturalism" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 99.07% of the time. "Naturalism" is used about 108 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 99.07% | 107 | 31,463 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.93% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 108 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "naturalism": anti-naturalism. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
naturalism | 243 |
naturalism realism | 7 |
naturalism nudism | 7 |
literature naturalism | 6 |
family naturalism | 6 |
naturalism in literature | 5 |
naturalism teen | 4 |
naturalism picture | 4 |
mythic naturalism | 3 |
naturalism pic | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "naturalism"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | natyralizëm. (various references) | |
Arabic | طبيعية (naturalness), المذهب الطبيعي, النزوع الطبيعي. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | натурализъм. (various references) | |
Czech | naturalismus. (various references) | |
French | naturalisme. (various references) | |
German | naturalismus. (various references) | |
Greek | νατουραλισμόσ, πιστή ακολούθηση τησ φύσησ, φυσιοκρατία. (various references) | |
Hebrew | טבעיות (naturalness), טבעו ות (vegetarianism). (various references) | |
Hungarian | természetesség (naiveté, naivety, naturalness), naturalizmus, ösztönös cselekvés. (various references) | |
Italian | naturalismo. (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 自然主義 , ナイル鰐 (being interested only in the here and now without any regard for the future, knapsack, knuckle, knuckle ball, knuckle four, knuckle part, NASA, NASA fashion, NASDAQ, NASTAR ski, national, national ad, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, national atlas, national bank, national brand, National Center of Trade Unions, national chain, national character, national consensus, national convention, national costume, national game, national holiday, national identity, national interest, National League, national minimum, national park, national prestige, national product, national project, national security, National Standard Race ski, National Trust, nationalism, nationalist, nationality, nationalization, Nationalsozialist, NATO, Natrium lamp, natural, natural cheese, natural color, natural foods, natural grip, natural science, natural selection, natural turn, natural wave, naturalist, naturalistic, naturalization, naturalize, Nazi, Nazism, Nile crocodile, nine, no, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, nothing, now, now-now-ism, nugget, nut, nuts, nylon, sodium, trendy, up-to-date). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ナチュラリズ , しぜ"しゅぎ. (various references) | |
Manx | najooraghys. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | aturalismnay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | sorriso natural. (various references) | |
Romanian | naturalism. (various references) | |
Russian | натурализм. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | naturalizam, prirodno stanje. (various references) | |
Spanish | naturalismo (naturism), natu. (various references) | |
Swedish | naturalism. (various references) | |
Turkish | doğacılık (conservationism). (various references) | |
Ukranian | натуралізм. (various references) | |
Vietnamese | thiên tính chủ nghĩa tự nhiên, tính tự nhiên (artlessness, inartificiality, inartificialness, unaffectedness). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "naturalism": naturalisms. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "naturalism": supernaturalism. (additional references) | |
Words containing "naturalism": supernaturalisms. (additional references) | |
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"Naturalism" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aurlism, natrualism, naturali, naturalis, Naturelles, nauralism. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "naturalism" (pronounced na"kheruli'zum or na"khruli'zum) |
| 10 | n a" kh er u l i' z u m | supernaturalism. |
| 8 | -kh er u l i' z u m | multiculturalism. |
| 7 | -er u l i' z u m | federalism, liberalism, multilateralism, pastoralism. |
| 6 | -u l i' z u m | bilingualism, cannibalism, capitalism, centralism, colonialism, commercialism, dualism, emotionalism, entrepreneurialism, environmentalism, evangelism, factionalism, fatalism, feudalism, formalism, fundamentalism, gradualism, imperialism, incrementalism, individualism, intellectualism, internationalism, journalism, legalism, materialism, mercantilism, metabolism, minimalism, moralism, mutualism, nationalism, neutralism, nihilism, parochialism, paternalism, pluralism, populism, professionalism, provincialism, racialism, radicalism, sensationalism, socialism, symbolism, territorialism, vandalism. |
| 5 | -l i' z u m | alcoholism, botulism, embolism, idealism, parallelism, realism, surrealism. |
| 4 | -i' z u m | abolitionism, absenteeism, absolutism, activism, adventurism, agrarianism, altruism, amateurism, anachronism, aneurism, animism, antagonism, aphorism, astigmatism, atavism, atheism, authoritarianism, autism, baptism, barbarism, bolshevism, boosterism, catechism, chauvinism, classicism, collectivism, communism, conservatism, consumerism, corporatism, counterterrorism, creationism, criticism, cronyism, cubism, cynicism, dandyism, defeatism, deism, despotism, determinism, diamagnetism, diastrophism, dimorphism, dogmatism, Druidism, dwarfism, dynamism, egalitarianism, egoism, egotism, electromagnetism, elitism, empiricism, ergotism, eroticism, escapism, ethnocentrism, euphemism, expansionism, expressionism, extremism, fanaticism, fascism, favoritism, feminism, ferromagnetism, fetishism, futurism, geotropism, gnosticism, hedonism, helotism, heroism, hooliganism, humanism, hypnotism, illusionism, impressionism, interventionism, Irredentism, isolationism, isomorphism, jingoism, leftism, lesbianism, lyricism, magnetism, mannerism, masochism, mechanism, mesmerism, methodism, microorganism, militarism, modernism, monasticism, monetarism, monism, monotheism, mysticism, narcissism, nativism, negativism, nepotism, obstructionism, opportunism, optimism, organism, ostracism, overoptimism, pacifism, paganism, parkinsonism, patriotism, perfectionism, pessimism, pharisaism, pietism, plagiarism, polymorphism, polytheism, positivism, pragmatism, protectionism, puritanism, racism, recidivism, relativism, republicanism, revisionism, rheumatism, romanticism, sadism, satanism, sectarianism, secularism, separatism, sexism, skepticism, statism, stoicism, synergism, terrorism, theism, tokenism, totalitarianism, tourism, truism, unionism, vegetarianism, vigilantism, voluntarism, volunteerism, voyeurism. |
| 3 | -z u m | bosom, careerism, chasm, cytoplasm, enthusiasm, iconoclasm, ism, microcosm, neoplasm, orgasm, phantasm, prism, sarcasm, schism, spasm. |
| 7 | -r u l i' z u m | centralism, moralism, neutralism, pluralism. |
| 6 | -u l i' z u m | bilingualism, cannibalism, capitalism, colonialism, commercialism, dualism, emotionalism, entrepreneurialism, environmentalism, evangelism, factionalism, fatalism, federalism, feudalism, formalism, fundamentalism, gradualism, imperialism, incrementalism, individualism, intellectualism, internationalism, journalism, legalism, liberalism, materialism, mercantilism, metabolism, minimalism, multiculturalism, multilateralism, mutualism, nationalism, nihilism, parochialism, pastoralism, paternalism, populism, professionalism, provincialism, racialism, radicalism, sensationalism, socialism, supernaturalism, symbolism, territorialism, vandalism. |
| 5 | -l i' z u m | alcoholism, botulism, embolism, idealism, parallelism, realism, surrealism. |
| 4 | -i' z u m | abolitionism, absenteeism, absolutism, activism, adventurism, agrarianism, altruism, amateurism, anachronism, aneurism, animism, antagonism, aphorism, astigmatism, atavism, atheism, authoritarianism, autism, baptism, barbarism, bolshevism, boosterism, catechism, chauvinism, classicism, collectivism, communism, conservatism, consumerism, corporatism, counterterrorism, creationism, criticism, cronyism, cubism, cynicism, dandyism, defeatism, deism, despotism, determinism, diamagnetism, diastrophism, dimorphism, dogmatism, Druidism, dwarfism, dynamism, egalitarianism, egoism, egotism, electromagnetism, elitism, empiricism, ergotism, eroticism, escapism, ethnocentrism, euphemism, expansionism, expressionism, extremism, fanaticism, fascism, favoritism, feminism, ferromagnetism, fetishism, futurism, geotropism, gnosticism, hedonism, helotism, heroism, hooliganism, humanism, hypnotism, illusionism, impressionism, interventionism, Irredentism, isolationism, isomorphism, jingoism, leftism, lesbianism, lyricism, magnetism, mannerism, masochism, mechanism, mesmerism, methodism, microorganism, militarism, modernism, monasticism, monetarism, monism, monotheism, mysticism, narcissism, nativism, negativism, nepotism, obstructionism, opportunism, optimism, organism, ostracism, overoptimism, pacifism, paganism, parkinsonism, patriotism, perfectionism, pessimism, pharisaism, pietism, plagiarism, polymorphism, polytheism, positivism, pragmatism, protectionism, puritanism, racism, recidivism, relativism, republicanism, revisionism, rheumatism, romanticism, sadism, satanism, sectarianism, secularism, separatism, sexism, skepticism, statism, stoicism, synergism, terrorism, theism, tokenism, totalitarianism, tourism, truism, unionism, vegetarianism, vigilantism, voluntarism, volunteerism, voyeurism. |
| 3 | -z u m | bosom, careerism, chasm, cytoplasm, enthusiasm, iconoclasm, ism, microcosm, neoplasm, orgasm, phantasm, prism, sarcasm, schism, spasm. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-i-l-m-n-r-s-t-u" | |
-2 letters: alarmist, altruism, aluminas, amiantus, manurial, martians, muralist, natriums, naturals, naturism, simulant, staminal, talisman, tamarins, timaraus, ultraism. | |
-3 letters: alarums, alumina, alumins, amritas, animals, antiars, antrums, anurias, artisan, atriums, austral, insular, laminar, laminas, lariats, latrias, manilas, manitus, mantras, mantuas, manuals, marinas, marital, marlins, martial, martian, martins, matinal, mistral, natrium, natural, nutrias, ramtils, ranulas, ratlins, rituals, ruminal, samurai, saurian, simular, stamina, sultana, tamarin, tamaris, timarau, traumas, tsarina, tsunami, ultimas, unsmart, untrims, uranias, uranism, urinals. | |
-4 letters: airman, alants, alarms, alarum, altars, alumin, alumna, alumni, amrita, amusia, animal, animas, animus, antiar, antral, antrum, anural, anuria, arista, asarum, aslant, astral, atmans, atrial, atrium, aurist, autism, inarms, instal, instar, insult, lamias, lamina, lanais, lariat, larums, latria, lauans, lauras, lianas, limans, linums, litmus, lumina, lunars, lustra, malars, manats, manias, manila, manitu, mantas, mantis, mantra, mantua, manual, marina, marlin, martin, matins, miauls, mitral, murals, muslin, nairas, narial, nasial, nutria, ramtil, ranula, ratals, ratans, ratlin, riatas, ritual, ruanas, rumina, rutins, salami, salina, santir, santur, smalti, strain, struma, sultan, sunlit, talars, tamals, tamari, tarnal, tarsal, tarsia, tiaras, trails, trains, trauma, trials, trinal, truism, ulamas, ultima, ultras, unarms, untrim, urania, urials, urinal. | |
-5 letters: airns, airts, alans, alant, alarm, alias, alist, almas, altar, alums, amain, amias, amins, amirs, amnia, anils, anima, anlas, antas, antis, antra, arias, arils, artal, arums, astir, atlas, atman, atmas, atria, aunts, aural, auras, auris, inarm, laari, lairs, lamas, lamia, lanai, laris, larum, lauan, laura, liana, liars, liman, limas, limns, lints, linum, liras, litas, lunar, lunas, lunts, maars, mails, mains, mairs, maist, malar, malts, manas, manat, mania, manta, manus, maria, marls, marts, matin, mauls, mauts, miaul, milts, minas, mints, minus, munis, mural, muras, nails, naira, naris, nasal, natal, nurls, raias, rails, rains, ramus, ranis, rants, ratal, ratan, rials, riant, riata, ruana, ruins, runts, rutin, saint, salmi, saran, sarin, satin, sault, sauna, simar, sitar, slain, slant, smalt, smart, snail, snarl, stain, stair, stria, strum, suint, sural, sutra, tails, tains, talar, talas, talus, tamal, tamis, tarns, tarsi, tiara, tirls, trail, train, trams, trans, trial, trims, tunas, turns, ulama, ulans, ulnar, ulnas, ultra, unais, unarm, units, unlit, until, urial. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-i-l-m-n-r-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: naturalisms, seminatural. | |
+2 letters: calumniators, manipulators, matriculants, planetariums, ultramarines. | |
+3 letters: antiritualism, intramuscular. | |
+4 letters: antiritualisms, circumstantial, matriculations, perambulations, transsexualism, ultramasculine, ultramontanism, utilitarianism. | |
+5 letters: deuteranomalies, equalitarianism, futilitarianism, intramuscularly, misarticulating, supernaturalism, transilluminate, transsexualisms, ultramontanisms, unfamiliarities, utilitarianisms. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 61 74 75 72 61 6C 69 73 6D |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-. .- - ..- .-. .- .-.. .. ... -- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01100001 01110100 01110101 01110010 01100001 01101100 01101001 01110011 01101101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N a t u r a l i s m |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 0061 0074 0075 0072 0061 006C 0069 0073 006D |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)48678687846778758579 |
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