au naturel

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au naturel (formal)

1. without clothes or without make-up (= substances that women put on their faces to improve their appearance). I thought I'd leave off the lipstick for a couple of days and go au-naturel.

2. without having been cooked, or cooked in a very simple way with nothing added. You can stew these berries briefly with a little sugar or you can eat them au naturel.

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The side-dishes contain pommes de terre au naturel, and choufleur a l'eau. Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace View in context More results

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