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What is second nature?

What is second nature? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (idiomatic) A mindset, skill, or type of behavior so ingrained through habit or practice that it seems natural, automatic, or without a basis in conscious thought.
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The leading of our eyes to some lustrous or roseate goal is second nature to them.
The written word, he said, was like second nature to man and it would always have some followers in some corner of the earth.
Now she's studying him carefully, locking his face into her mind in an exercise which is already becoming second nature.
We become just or temperate by acting justly or temperately and the practice of these actions makes them second nature to us.
Make it second nature for someone who is overweight to blame the restaurant that served him fries.
The seasons, frighteningly unfamiliar to your average cook, are second nature to Susan and Margaret.

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