{
    "term": "naturally",
    "partOfSpeech": "adverb",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "in a way that you would expect",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Naturally, I get upset when things go wrong."
                },
                {
                    "text": "After a while, we naturally started talking about the children."
                },
                {
                    "text": "‘Did you complain about the noise?’ ‘Naturally.’"
                },
                {
                    "text": "It was late, so naturally her mother was worried."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We heard a loud crash, so naturally we went outside to investigate."
                }
            ],
            "synonyms": "of course"
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "without special help, treatment or action by somebody",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "**naturally occurring** chemicals"
                },
                {
                    "text": "plants that grow naturally in poor soils"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The enzyme is naturally present in garlic."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "as a normal, logical result of something",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "This leads naturally to my next point."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The topic arose naturally in the conversation."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 4,
            "definition": "in a way that shows or uses abilities or qualities that a person or an animal is born with",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "to be naturally artistic"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a **naturally gifted** athlete"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Most birds are naturally timid."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She was naturally gifted when it came to music."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 5,
            "definition": "in a relaxed and normal way",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Just act naturally."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "if something comes naturally to you, you are able to do it very easily and very well",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Making money came naturally to him."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We were simply doing what came naturally."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈnætʃrəli/",
                "audio": "na/naturally/naturally__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈnætʃrəli/",
                "audio": "na/naturally/naturally__us_1_rr.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}
