nature-loving
|na-ture-lov-ing|
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/ˈneɪtʃər ˌlʌvɪŋ/
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/ˈneɪtʃə ˌlʌvɪŋ/
affection for nature
Etymology
'nature-loving' originates from the combination of 'nature' and 'loving', where 'nature' refers to the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth, and 'loving' means having a great affection or liking for.
'nature-loving' evolved from the combination of the words 'nature' and 'loving' in English, maintaining its meaning over time.
Initially, it meant 'having a love for nature', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having a strong affection or appreciation for nature and the natural environment.
She is a nature-loving person who spends most weekends hiking in the mountains.
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Last updated: 2025/02/08 04:11