natures

noun

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"natures" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“natures” has 10 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #30,149. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,149
frequency rank, English
1,534
“N” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plural of nature

Corpus desk

Index EN-natures · natures · English

natures · rank #30,149 · 10 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,149
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,534
  • PHOTO-FINISH naga

Nearest frequency peer: naga (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “natures”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “natures” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

natures vs nature
86% similar
natures vs natural
71% similar
natures vs natives
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for natures
PropertyValue
Headwordnatures
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters7
Frequency rank#30,149
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “natures”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).natureslands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Same rarity band neighbours include “naga” (#30,148), “navigable” (#30,150), “mullet” (#30,147). Among 1,534 “N” headwords, “natures” is #30,149. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around natures, anoun. Corpus frequency is #30,149 among 1,534 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "plural of nature".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for natures, with forms such as "antures", "natrues", and "nattures". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "nature", "natural", "natives", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct English form is natures, spelled N-A-T-U-R-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    plural of nature

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how natures appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Her wild mood swings displayed the natures of her multiple personalities.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • antures
  • natrues
  • nattures
  • natuers
  • naturess
  • naturres
  • naturse
  • nautres
  • nnatures
  • ntaures

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of natures - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

antures2natrues2nattures1natuers2naturess1naturres1naturse2nautres2
Edit distance from "natures"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "natures"?
"natures" is spelled N-A-T-U-R-E-S.
What does "natures" mean?
As a noun, "natures" means: plural of nature
What words are commonly confused with "natures"?
"natures" is commonly confused with "nature", "natural", "natives". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "natures" come from?
"natures" is a English word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "natures", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

pooling#30,180Lambeth#30,116rewatch#30,203rhubarb#30,205

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

inquirer10 variantssapiens10 variantsSeagulls10 variantsshearer10 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list