| multiracial | (adjective) made up of or involving or acting on behalf of various races | - |
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| municipal | (adjective) relating or belonging to or characteristic of a municipality | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to the government of a municipality | - |
| mural | (adjective) of or relating to walls | - |
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| musculoskeletal | (adjective) relating to muscles and skeleton | - |
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| musical | (adjective) characteristic of or resembling or accompanied by music | - |
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| (adjective) talented in or devoted to music | - |
| (adjective) containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody | Synonyms: melodic, melodious |
| (adjective) characterized by or capable of producing music | - |
| musicological | (adjective) of or relating to musicology | - |
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| mutational | (adjective) of or relating to or resulting from mutation | - |
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| mutual | (adjective) concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return | Synonyms: reciprocal |
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| (adjective) common to or shared by two or more parties | Synonyms: common |
| myocardial | (adjective) of or relating to the myocardium | - |
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| mystical | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of mysticism | Synonyms: mystic |
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| (adjective) relating to or resembling mysticism | Synonyms: mystic |
| (adjective) having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding | Synonyms: mysterious, mystic, occult, orphic, secret |
| mythical | (adjective) based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity | Synonyms: fabulous, mythic, mythologic, mythological |
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| mythological | (adjective) based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity | Synonyms: fabulous, mythic, mythical, mythologic |
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| narial | (adjective) of or relating to or near the nares | - |
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| nasal | (adjective) of or in or relating to the nose | Synonyms: rhinal |
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| (adjective) sounding as if the nose were pinched | Synonyms: adenoidal, pinched |
| nasopharyngeal | (adjective) of or relating to or located near the nasopharynx | - |
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| natal | (adjective) relating to or accompanying birth | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to the buttocks | - |
| national | (adjective) limited to or in the interests of a particular nation | - |
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| (adjective) concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country | - |
| (adjective) of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country | - |
| (adjective) of or relating to nationality | - |
| (adjective) characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation | - |
| (adjective) inside the country | Synonyms: home, interior, internal |
| (adjective) owned or maintained for the public by the national government | - |
| natural | (adjective) (of a parent or child) related by blood; genetically related | Synonyms: biological |
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| (adjective) in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature | - |
| (adjective) existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation | - |
| (adjective) existing in or in conformity with nature or the observable world; neither supernatural nor magical | - |
| (adjective) (of a musical note) being neither raised nor lowered by one chromatic semitone | - |
| (adjective) being talented through inherited qualities | Synonyms: born, innate |
| (adjective) functioning or occurring in a normal way; lacking abnormalities or deficiencies | - |
| (adjective) unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct | Synonyms: instinctive |
| (adjective) free from artificiality | Synonyms: lifelike |
| (adjective) (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes | Synonyms: raw, rude |
| nautical | (adjective) relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen | Synonyms: marine, maritime |
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| naval | (adjective) connected with or belonging to or used in a navy | - |
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| navigational | (adjective) of or relating to navigation | - |
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| neandertal | (adjective) ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance | Synonyms: boorish, loutish, neanderthal, oafish, swinish |
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| neanderthal | (adjective) ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance | Synonyms: boorish, loutish, neandertal, oafish, swinish |
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| necromantical | (adjective) relating to or associated with necromancy | Synonyms: necromantic |
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| needful | (adjective) necessary for relief or supply | Synonyms: needed, required, requisite |
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| neglectful | (adjective) failing in what duty requires | Synonyms: delinquent, derelict, remiss |
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| (adjective) not showing due care or attention | Synonyms: inattentive |
| neoclassical | (adjective) characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style | Synonyms: neoclassic |
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| neocortical | (adjective) of or relating to the neocortex of the cerebrum | - |
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| neoliberal | (adjective) having or showing belief in the need for economic growth in addition to traditional liberalistic values | - |
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| neonatal | (adjective) relating to or affecting the infant during the first month after birth | - |
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| neural | (adjective) of or relating to neurons | Synonyms: neuronal, neuronic |
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| (adjective) of or relating to the nervous system | Synonyms: nervous |
| neuroanatomical | (adjective) of or relating to neural tissue or the nervous system | Synonyms: neuroanatomic |
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| neurobiological | (adjective) of or relating to the biological study of the nervous system | - |
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| neuroglial | (adjective) relating to or consisting of neuroglia | - |
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| neurological | (adjective) of or relating to or used in or practicing neurology | Synonyms: neurologic |
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| neuronal | (adjective) of or relating to neurons | Synonyms: neural, neuronic |
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| neurophysiological | (adjective) of or concerned with neurophysiology | - |
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| neuropsychological | (adjective) of or concerned with neuropsychology | - |
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| neutral | (adjective) having no hue | Synonyms: achromatic |
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| (adjective) possessing no distinctive quality or characteristics | - |
| (adjective) lacking distinguishing quality or characteristics | - |
| (adjective) not supporting or favoring either side in a war, dispute, or contest | - |
| (adjective) having no personal preference | Synonyms: impersonal |
| (adjective) having no net electric charge | Synonyms: electroneutral |
| (adjective) having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive | Synonyms: indifferent, inert |
| nocturnal | (adjective) belonging to or active during the night | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to or occurring in the night | - |
| nominal | (adjective) of, relating to, or characteristic of an amount that is not adjusted for inflation | - |
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| (adjective) pertaining to a noun or to a word group that functions as a noun | - |
| (adjective) relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name | - |
| (adjective) existing in name only | Synonyms: titular |
| (adjective) insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal) | Synonyms: token, tokenish |
| (adjective) named; bearing the name of a specific person | Synonyms: nominative |
| nonarboreal | (adjective) not inhabiting or frequenting trees | - |
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| noncausal | (adjective) not causative | Synonyms: noncausative |
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| nonclassical | (adjective) not classical | - |
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| noncommercial | (adjective) not connected with or engaged in commercial enterprises | - |
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| noncommittal | (adjective) refusing to bind oneself to a particular course of action or view or the like | - |
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| noncontroversial | (adjective) not likely to arouse controversy | Synonyms: uncontroversial |
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| noncritical | (adjective) not in a state of crisis or emergency | Synonyms: noncrucial |
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| (adjective) not critical; not at a point of abrupt change | - |
| (adjective) marked by disregard for critical standards or procedures | Synonyms: uncritical |
| noncrucial | (adjective) of little importance; not decisive | - |
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| (adjective) not in a state of crisis or emergency | Synonyms: noncritical |
| noncyclical | (adjective) not cyclic | Synonyms: noncyclic |
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| nondenominational | (adjective) not restricted to a particular religious denomination | - |
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| nonessential | (adjective) not of prime or central importance | Synonyms: accidental, incidental |
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| nonfatal | (adjective) not bringing death | - |
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| nonfictional | (adjective) not fictional | - |
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| nonfinancial | (adjective) not involving financial matters | - |
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| nonfunctional | (adjective) not having or performing a function | - |
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| (adjective) not performing or able to perform its regular function | Synonyms: malfunctioning |
| nonhierarchical | (adjective) not classified hierarchically | Synonyms: nonhierarchic |
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| nonindustrial | (adjective) not having highly developed manufacturing enterprises | - |
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| noninstitutional | (adjective) not institutional | - |
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| nonintellectual | (adjective) not intellectual | - |
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| nonjudgmental | (adjective) refraining from making judgments especially ones based on personal opinions or standards | - |
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| nonlegal | (adjective) not regulated or sanctioned by law | Synonyms: extralegal |
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| nonlethal | (adjective) not capable of causing death | - |
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| nonlexical | (adjective) not relating to words | - |
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| nonliteral | (adjective) (used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech | Synonyms: figurative |
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| nonmaterial | (adjective) not consisting of matter | Synonyms: immaterial |
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| nonmeaningful | (adjective) having no meaning or direction or purpose | Synonyms: meaningless |
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| nonmechanical | (adjective) not mechanical | - |
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| (adjective) (of a person) lacking mechanical skills | Synonyms: unmechanical |
| nonmedicinal | (adjective) not having a medicinal effect or not medically prescribed | Synonyms: unmedical, unmedicative, unmedicinal |
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| nonmetal | (adjective) not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal | Synonyms: nonmetallic |
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| nonmusical | (adjective) not musical in nature | Synonyms: unmusical |
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| (adjective) lacking interest in or talent for music | Synonyms: unmusical |
| nonnatural | (adjective) existing outside of or not in accordance with nature | Synonyms: otherworldly, preternatural, transcendental |
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| nonoperational | (adjective) (military) not involved in military operations | Synonyms: inactive |
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| nonparallel | (adjective) of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations | Synonyms: in series, serial |
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| (adjective) (of e.g. lines or paths) not parallel; converging | - |
| nonpareil | (adjective) eminent beyond or above comparison | Synonyms: matchless, one, one and only, peerless, unmatchable, unmatched, unrivaled, unrivalled |
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| nonpersonal | (adjective) lacking personality | - |
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| nonphysical | (adjective) lacking substance or reality; incapable of being touched or seen | Synonyms: intangible |
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| nonpolitical | (adjective) not political | - |
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| nonprofessional | (adjective) not professional; not engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or for gain | - |
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| nonracial | (adjective) not racial; having nothing to do with race or races | - |
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| nonrational | (adjective) obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation | Synonyms: intuitive, visceral |
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| (adjective) not based on reason | - |
| nonreciprocal | (adjective) not reciprocal | - |
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| nonrecreational | (adjective) involving gainful employment in something often done as a hobby | Synonyms: paid |
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| nonrepresentational | (adjective) of or relating to a style of art in which objects do not resemble those known in physical nature | - |
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| nonresidential | (adjective) not residential | - |
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| nonsegmental | (adjective) having a body that is not divided into segments | Synonyms: unsegmented |
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| nonsensical | (adjective) so unreasonable as to invite derision | Synonyms: absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, preposterous, ridiculous |
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| (adjective) having no intelligible meaning | Synonyms: nonsense |
| nonsexual | (adjective) not having or involving sex | Synonyms: asexual |
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| nonsocial | (adjective) of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies | Synonyms: nongregarious, solitary |
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| nonspatial | (adjective) not spatial | - |
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| nonspherical | (adjective) not spherical | - |
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| nonsteroidal | (adjective) not steroidal or not having the effects of steroid hormones | - |
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| nonstructural | (adjective) not structural | - |
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| nonsurgical | (adjective) not surgical | - |
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| nontechnical | (adjective) not characteristic of or skilled in applied arts and sciences | Synonyms: untechnical |
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| nonterritorial | (adjective) not displaying territoriality | - |
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| nonthermal | (adjective) not involving heat | - |
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| nontraditional | (adjective) not conforming to or in accord with tradition | Synonyms: untraditional |
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| nontranslational | (adjective) of or relating to movement that is not uniform or not without rotation | - |
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| nonverbal | (adjective) involving little use of language | - |
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| (adjective) being other than verbal communication | Synonyms: gestural |
| (adjective) lacking verbal skill | - |