element of nature

Definitions

A fundamental component or force of the natural world, such as earth, air, fire, or water.

A basic, irreducible constituent or feature inherent to the environment or physical universe.

Examples

Water is a fundamental element of nature that sustains all living organisms on Earth.

The artist sought to capture the raw beauty of every element of nature in her landscape paintings.

Fire is a powerful element of nature that can both destroy forests and help them regenerate.

Synonyms

natural feature natural phenomenon force of nature environmental factor physical entity natural component aspect of nature

Antonyms

artificial construct man-made object synthetic creation human invention manufactured item technological product fabricated structure