Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb naturalise

4 senses of naturalise

Sense 1
naturalize, naturalise -- (adopt to another place; "The stories had become naturalized into an American setting")
       => adapt, accommodate -- (make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country")

Sense 2
naturalize, naturalise -- (make more natural or lifelike)
       => change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")

Sense 3
naturalize, naturalise -- (make into a citizen; "The French family was naturalized last year")
       => change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")

Sense 4
domesticate, cultivate, naturalize, naturalise, tame -- (adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment; "domesticate oats"; "tame the soil")
       => adapt, accommodate -- (make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country")

Antonyms of adj naturalised

1 sense of naturalised

Sense 1
naturalized, naturalised -- (planted so as to give an effect of wild growth; "drifts of naturalized daffodils")

INDIRECT (VIA planted) -> unplanted -- (not planted)

Similarity of adj naturalised

1 sense of naturalised

Sense 1
naturalized, naturalised -- (planted so as to give an effect of wild growth; "drifts of naturalized daffodils")
       => planted (vs. unplanted) -- (set in the soil for growth)