natured

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adjective

Having or possessing the specified disposition or temperament.

OriginEnglish nature ← Middle English nature ← Old French nature →
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Meanings

adjective
  1. in compoundsHaving or possessing the specified disposition or temperament.
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of nature

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ǵenh₁-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ǵn̥h₁-sḱé-ti
  3. Proto-Italic*gnāskōr
  4. Latinnāscor
  5. Latinnātūra
  6. Old Frenchnature
  7. Middle Englishnature
  8. Englishnature
  9. Englishnatured

From nature + -ed.

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Translations

Finnish luonteinen, luontoinen
  • luonteinenhaving specific disposition or temperament
  • luontoinenhaving specific disposition or temperament

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

natured. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/natured

MLA

“natured.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/natured. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “natured,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/natured.

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