1.Definition: a causal agent creating and controlling things in the universe

"The laws of nature", "Nature has seen to it that men are stronger than women"

Category: People

2.Definition: a particular type of thing

"Problems of this type are very difficult to solve", "He's interested in trains and things of that nature", "Matters of a personal nature"

Category: General

3.Definition: the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions

"It is his nature to help others"

Category: General

4.Definition: the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized

"It is the nature of fire to burn", "The true nature of jealousy"

Category: General

5.Definition: the natural physical world including plants and animals and landscapes etc.

"They tried to preserve nature as they found it"

Category: Objects