naturalness
- noun
- /ˈnæʧərnləs/
- It is the very naturalness of speaking that makes reading so hard.
- naturalness of speech
- naturalness ratings
- naturalness scale
It is the very naturalness of speaking that makes reading so hard.
- It is the very naturalness of speaking that makes reading so hard.
- But to learn how to, with your movement, demonstrate A naturalness and elegance, that's fascinating.
Examples
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Speech naturalness ratings were used to assess social validity.
Academic text (1998) -
Speech naturalness was measured using a modified version of the 9-point speech naturalness scale developed by Martin, Haroldson, and Triden (1984).
Academic text (2014) -
Speech naturalness was used to determine the social validity of the intervention.
Academic text (1998) -
But to learn how to, with your movement, demonstrate A naturalness and elegance, that's fascinating.
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Mean listener naturalness scores for 11 of the 14 participants were within the range of the three listener naturalness scores assigned to their matched controls.
Academic text (2014) -
The film was praised for its naturalness, as the actors portrayed their characters authentically.
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The artist aimed to capture the naturalness of the landscape in her painting, making it feel lifelike.
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The musician's performance reflected a naturalness that resonated with the audience, making the experience more enjoyable.
Synonyms
The quality of being like the world of plants, animals, and land rather than made by people
How real something looks or feels
Antonyms
How Natural
- Literature
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Naturalness comes from nature, from Latin natura meaning 'birth' or 'the natural world', and the ending -ness meaning 'state'. That is why in art or performance naturalness means being 'true to life' and very like real events and feelings.