English words starting with N

Made something ineffective or harmless by applying an opposite force or effect.

A person or thing that neutralizes something.

Making something ineffective or harmless by applying an opposite force or effect.

in a way that does not support or help either side in a disagreement, competition, etc.; without showing strong feelings or opinions

a very small elementary particle that is electrically neutral, has a very small mass, and rarely interacts with matter.

an extremely small particle that carries no electric charge and that forms part of the nucleus of an atom

an abnormally low level of neutrophils (a type of white blood cell) in the blood, which increases susceptibility to infection.

a type of white blood cell that is the most common type of granulocyte, important in fighting bacterial infections.

not at any time; not on any occasion

Describing something that has never existed or been known or witnessed before; completely new and unprecedented.

Continuing for a very long time or happening repeatedly without stopping

Describing a person who has not entered into a legal marriage.

Showing a very determined attitude and refusing to give up, even when a situation seems hopeless.

Describing something that has never been used; brand new.

at no future time; never again.

in spite of that; however

Having recently come into existence or been made, discovered, or acquired

Relating to or characteristic of a broad movement in Western culture, especially from the late 20th century, concerned with alternative spiritual beliefs, holistic medicine, and personal growth.

A recently purchased or acquired automobile.

Relating to or characteristic of the sector of the economy based on high technology and information, especially the internet, seen as distinct from traditional industries.

Recently fallen, especially describing snow.

Belonging to the latest stage of development in a particular field or product category.

A house or apartment that is newly built or recently purchased, especially when it represents a fresh start for the resident.

Having a new, modern, or recently changed appearance or style.

Having an appearance that is fresh, modern, or recently made; appearing to be new.

forms of media, especially digital communication technologies, that are considered newer than traditional forms such as print and television

A genre of contemporary classical music, often experimental or avant-garde, that emerged in the late 20th century, characterized by the use of new compositional techniques, technologies, and sounds.

Combining or relating to both new and old elements, often in a paradoxical or contrasting way.

A newly written or produced play, especially one being performed for the first time.

A recently created or introduced good or service offered for sale.

relating to or characteristic of modern, innovative, or progressive ideas, methods, or styles, especially as a departure from traditional ones

Made in a modern or recently developed way; having a new or contemporary design or method.

relating to or characteristic of a new development or movement, especially in music, film, or art, that is experimental and different from what is traditional or mainstream.

a person who is new to and inexperienced in an activity, especially computing or the use of the internet.

(of a baby) recently born.

a person who has recently arrived in a place or started an activity.

The central supporting pillar of a spiral staircase.

(disapproving) new and modern, but not necessary or better than what existed before

Recently discovered or acquired.

fairly new; relatively recent but not completely new

Very recently; not long ago.

Recently made or brought into existence.

Having been elected to a position very recently.

Recently created or established

Recently created or produced, especially in a way that suggests freshness and newness.

A person who has recently been married.

the quality of being new, different, and not yet familiar or used

Newly received or noteworthy information, especially about recent events.

The activity or occupation of collecting information for news reports.

a boy who sells or delivers newspapers.

A radio or television program that reports the news.

a person who reads the news on television or radio

the area in a newspaper or broadcasting office where news reports are received, edited, and prepared for publication or broadcast.

The activity or occupation of collecting news for publication or broadcast.

An online forum or discussion area on a computer network, especially on the internet, where users can post and read messages about a particular topic.

a journalist who is very determined and aggressive in trying to discover news stories

A printed or electronic report containing news or information of interest to a particular group, sent regularly to subscribers.

A person or event that is important or interesting enough to be reported as news.

a man who reports news for a newspaper, magazine, or television or radio station

A set of large, folded sheets of printed paper containing news, articles, advertisements, etc., published daily or weekly.

a man who works for a newspaper, especially a reporter or editor.

A deliberately ambiguous and misleading language used to control thought, especially by a political system.

Journalists and reporters, especially those working for television or radio.

A cheap, low-quality paper made from wood pulp, used mainly for printing newspapers.

A person who reads the news on television or radio.

A short film showing recent news events, formerly shown in cinemas before the main film.

A room in a newspaper or broadcasting office where news is prepared for publication or broadcast.

A stall or small shop in a public place that sells newspapers and magazines.

A service that provides news stories and articles, typically in electronic form, to newspapers, broadcasters, and other organizations.

a female journalist who reports news for a newspaper, magazine, or broadcasting company.

the quality or fact of being interesting or important enough to be reported as news

Important or interesting enough to be reported as news

Containing a lot of news, especially of a personal or gossipy nature.

A small amphibian with a long body and tail and short legs, that lives both on land and in water.

Relating to or based on the work of Sir Isaac Newton, especially his laws of motion and theory of gravitation.

Coming immediately after the present one in time, order, or sequence.

being the best alternative after the first or preferred choice

Relating to or occurring on the day after the current one.

Located in the next house, building, or apartment

Being the next development in a particular field or product line; of, relating to, or being the next or more recent generation of a product, technology, or idea.

Immediately following in order or value; the one that is just below the highest.

Immediately before the last one; second from the end.

a central or focal point; a connected group or series

A type of large, traditional drum used in East and Central Africa, often for communication or ceremonial purposes.

A vitamin of the B complex, essential for many metabolic processes and found in foods like meat, fish, and grains. Also called nicotinic acid.

the pointed metal part of a pen, through which the ink flows.

to eat something by taking very small bites

a person or animal that nibbles, especially in small, gentle bites.

an old-fashioned type of golf club with a heavy, lofted iron head, used for playing shots out of difficult ground.

A type of rechargeable battery using a nickel anode and a cadmium cathode.

Relating to Nicaragua, its people, or their culture.

pleasant, enjoyable, or attractive

A man who is pleasant, agreeable, and inoffensive in his behavior, often to the point of being perceived as lacking assertiveness or strength of character.

Attractive or pleasant in appearance.

in a pleasant, agreeable, or attractive manner

the quality of being pleasant, agreeable, or kind.

a fine detail or distinction, especially one regarded as complex or subtle.

A specialized segment of the market for a particular kind of product or service.

To make a small cut or notch in a surface.

To make a small, shallow cut or notch in a surface

a chemical element (symbol Ni), a hard silver-white metal used in making alloys and for plating other metals.

involving or dealing with small amounts of money; insignificant or petty.

Relating to or denoting a type of rechargeable battery using nickel and cadmium as electrodes.

An alloy consisting primarily of nickel and iron, noted for its strength and magnetic properties.

covered with a thin layer of nickel to prevent rust or for decoration

(of a horse) to make a gentle, low, breathy sound; to neigh softly.

An informal, often humorous name given to a person, place, or thing instead of or as well as the real name.

To give a familiar, descriptive, or humorous name to someone or something, often in addition to or instead of their real name.

A genus of plants of the nightshade family, which includes tobacco.

A toxic, addictive chemical found in tobacco plants.

Discolored or marked by a brownish-yellow residue from tobacco smoke.

a daughter of your brother or sister, or a daughter of your husband's or wife's brother or sister.

relating to or characteristic of the ideas of the german philosopher friedrich nietzsche, especially his emphasis on the will to power, the rejection of traditional morality, and the concept of the superman.

Particularly good, skillful, or effective; cleverly designed and useful.

Of or relating to Nigeria, its people, or their culture.

A non-standard, often offensive spelling of a racial slur, used primarily in some music or informal contexts to refer to a person, especially a Black person. Its usage is highly contentious and context-dependent.

A mean or ungenerous person; a miser.

Unwilling to spend or give money; stingy.

A deeply offensive and racist term used to refer to a Black person.

(of a problem or worry) small but persistent and annoying