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natural beauty

scenic nature

The attractive appearance of the natural environment, such as mountains, forests, or lakes, especially when it is impressive or unspoiled by humans.

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Hear it in context

Notice where the phrase sounds natural.

  • We were amazed by the natural beauty of the national park.travel
  • In my opinion, protecting the natural beauty of our countryside is essential for future generations.IELTS speaking

Fix the pattern

Pattern: natural beauty (of something)

WrongThe mountains have a lot of nature beauty.

RightThe mountains have a lot of natural beauty.

It's 'natural' (adjective) beauty, not 'nature beauty'.

Patternnatural beauty (of something)

Use it right

Choose the version that sounds natural in speech.

Stiff The region possesses an abundance of unspoilt natural scenery.

Natural The area's full of natural beauty.

The formal version reads like a brochure; 'natural beauty' is the everyday phrase.

Build natural chunks

Words that usually travel with it.

  • natural beauty
    natural beautyarea of outstanding natural beautyunspoiltstunning

Don't confuse it

Not the same as 'artificial beauty,' which refers to things made by humans.

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