naturalistic

adj

Etymology

From naturalist + -ic or natural + -istic.

  1. derived from nātūrālis
  2. derived from natural
  3. inherited from natural
  4. suffixed as naturalist — “natural + ist
  5. suffixed as naturalistic — “naturalist + ic

Definitions

  1. Having the appearance of nature or realism

    Having the appearance of nature or realism; lifelike or realistic.

    • Each core autistic participant engaged in three naturalistic conversations around the topic of loneliness with: (1) a familiar, chosen conversation partner; (2) a non-autistic stranger and (3) an autistic stranger.
  2. Of or relating to philosophical or methodological naturalism.

  3. Of, being, pertaining to, or occurring in a real-world, everyday setting, rather than in…

    Of, being, pertaining to, or occurring in a real-world, everyday setting, rather than in a controlled, supervised, or clinical one.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA