| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| nobilitation | noun | The act of making noble. |
| noble-minded | adjective | Having a noble mind; honorable; magnanimous. |
| noctambulism | noun | Somnambulism. |
| noctambulist | noun | A somnambulist. |
| nomenclature | noun | A name., A vocabulary, dictionary, or glossary., The technical names used in any particular branch of science or art, or by any school or individual; as, the nomenclature of botany or of chemistry; the nomenclature of Lavoisier and his associates. |
| nominalistic | adjective | Of or pertaining to the Nominalists. |
| nominatively | adverb | In the manner of a nominative; as a nominative. |
| nomothetical | adjective | Legislative; enacting laws; as, a nomothetical power. |
| nonadmission | noun | Failure to be admitted. |
| nonagenarian | noun | A person ninety years old. |
| nonattention | noun | Inattention. |
| nonchalantly | adverb | In a nonchalant, indifferent, or careless manner; coolly. |
| noncombatant | noun | Any person connected with an army, or within the lines of an army, who does not make it his business to fight, as any one of the medical officers and their assistants, chaplains, and others; also, any of the citizens of a place occupied by an army; also, any one holding a similar position with respect to the navy. |
| noncommittal | noun | A state of not being committed or pledged; forbearance or refusal to commit one’s self. Also used adjectively. |
| noncommunion | noun | Neglect or failure of communion. |
| noncomplying | adjective | Neglecting or refusing to comply. |
| nonconductor | noun | A substance which does not conduct, that is, convey or transmit, heat, electricity, sound, vibration, or the like, or which transmits them with difficulty; an insulator; as, wool is a nonconductor of heat; glass and dry wood are nonconductors of electricity. |
| nondeciduate | adjective | Characterized by the absence of a decidua; indeciduate. |
| nondiscovery | noun | Want or failure of discovery. |
| noneffective | adjective | Not effective., Not fit or available for duty. |
| nonessential | adjective | Not essential., A thing not essential. |
| nonexecution | noun | Neglect or failure of execution; nonperformance. |
| nonexistence | noun | Absence of existence; the negation of being; nonentity., A thing that has no existence. |
| nonextensile | adjective | Not extensile; incapable of being stretched. |
| non-feasance | noun | An omission or neglect to do something, esp. that which ought to have been done. Cf. Malfeasance. |
| nonimporting | adjective | Not importing; not bringing from foreign countries. |
| nonmalignant | adjective | Not malignant, as a disease. |
| nonnecessity | noun | Absence of necessity; the quality or state of being unnecessary. |
| nonnucleated | adjective | Without a nucleus. |
| nonobedience | noun | Neglect of obedience; failure to obey. |
| non obstante | Notwithstanding; in opposition to, or in spite of, what has been stated, or is to be stated or admitted., A clause in old English statutes and letters patent, importing a license from the crown to do a thing notwithstanding any statute to the contrary. This dispensing power was abolished by the Bill of Rights. | |
| nonoxygenous | adjective | Without oxygen; characterized by the absence of oxygen; as, a nonoxygenous alkaloid. |
| non-prossing | present participle & vb. noun | of Non-pros |
| nonrecurrent | adjective | Not recurring. |
| nonrecurring | adjective | Nonrecurrent. |
| nonrendition | noun | Neglect of rendition; the not rendering what is due. |
| nonresidence | noun | The state or condition of being nonresident, |
| nonresistant | adjective | Making no resistance., One who maintains that no resistance should be made to constituted authority, even when unjustly or oppressively exercised; one who advocates or practices absolute submission; also, one who holds that violence should never be resisted by force. |
| nonresisting | adjective | Not making resistance. |
| nonsensitive | adjective | Not sensitive; wanting sense or perception; not easily affected. |
| non sequitur | An inference which does not follow from the premises. | |
| nook-shotten | adjective | Full of nooks, angles, or corners. |
| northeastern | adjective | Of or pertaining to the northeast; northeasterly. |
| northernmost | adjective | Farthest north. |
| northumbrian | adjective | Of or pertaining to Northumberland in England., A native or inhabitant of Northumberland. |
| northwestern | adjective | Of, pertaining to, or being in, the northwest; in a direction toward the northwest; coming from the northwest; northwesterly; as, a northwestern course. |
| notabilities | plural | of Notability |
| notelessness | noun | A state of being noteless. |
| nothingarian | noun | One of no certain belief; one belonging to no particular sect. |
| notification | noun | The act of notifying, or giving notice; the act of making known; especially, the act of giving official notice or information to the public or to individuals, corporations, companies, or societies, by words, by writing, or by other means., Notice given in words or writing, or by signs., The writing which communicates information; an advertisement, or citation, etc. |
| nourishingly | adverb | Nutritively; cherishingly. |