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Naturally vs Natively - What's the difference?

naturally | natively |

As adverbs the difference between naturally and natively

is that naturally is in a natural manner while natively is in the manner of a native, especially a native speaker.

naturally

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a natural manner.
    • Although he was unused to the situation, he tried to act naturally .
  • Inherently or by nature.
    • Boys are naturally aggressive.
  • Surely or without any doubt.
    • I shall naturally protest at that decision.

    See also

    * of course

    natively

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • In the manner of a native, especially a native speaker
    • He spoke French natively , having been born there, and English almost as well.
  • (computing, of software) Pertaining to the computer or architecture in question; without the use of emulation, etc.
    • This is a Microsoft Windows application, so you can't run it natively on an Apple Mac.

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