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naturalistic
nat·u·ral·is·tic [ nàchərə lístik, nàchrə lístik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. reproducing effects of nature: imitating or reproducing nature or perceived reality in a very exact and faithful way
2. relating to beliefs of naturalism: relating to, characteristic of, or in accordance with the tenets of naturalism, especially in art or literature
3. of naturalists: relating to naturalists or natural history

nat·u·ral·is·ti·cal·ly adverb
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