in nature

idiom

: having such a quality or qualities
Her writing is humorous in nature.

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Subdued in nature, this style prioritizes natural materials and subtle elegance, according to Goldstein. Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 3 Jan. 2026 That catalyst may be fundamental in nature (such as drug trial results or a court ruling) or technical (such as a positive setup forming on the chart). Zev Fima, CNBC, 2 Jan. 2026 Care is primarily supportive in nature. Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 31 Dec. 2025 Located right across the water from Miami, Key Biscayne is filled with tranquil experiences in nature, delicious dining options with incredible views of the water, and even a little bit of history to explore. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in nature

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“In nature.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20nature. Accessed 4 Jan. 2026.

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