| no
|
(noun) a negative |
- |
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| nob
|
(noun) informal term for an upper-class or wealthy person |
Synonyms:
toff |
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| nobelium
|
(noun) a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known |
Synonyms:
No,
atomic number 102 |
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| nobility
|
(noun) a privileged class holding hereditary titles |
Synonyms:
aristocracy |
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| (noun) the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct |
Synonyms:
nobleness,
magnanimousness,
grandeur |
| (noun) the state of being of noble birth |
Synonyms:
noblesse |
| noble
|
(noun) a titled peer of the realm |
Synonyms:
nobleman,
Lord |
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| nobleman
|
(noun) a titled peer of the realm |
Synonyms:
noble,
Lord |
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| nobleness
|
(noun) the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct |
Synonyms:
nobility,
magnanimousness,
grandeur |
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| noblesse
|
(noun) the state of being of noble birth |
Synonyms:
nobility |
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| (noun) members of the nobility (especially of the French nobility) |
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| noblewoman
|
(noun) a woman of the peerage in Britain |
Synonyms:
peeress,
Lady |
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| nobody
|
(noun) a person of no influence |
Synonyms:
nonentity,
cipher,
cypher |
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| noctambulation
|
(noun) walking by a person who is asleep |
Synonyms:
noctambulism,
sleepwalking,
somnambulation,
somnambulism |
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| noctambulism
|
(noun) walking by a person who is asleep |
Synonyms:
noctambulation,
sleepwalking,
somnambulation,
somnambulism |
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| noctambulist
|
(noun) someone who walks about in their sleep |
Synonyms:
sleepwalker,
somnambulist |
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| noctiluca
|
(noun) large bioluminescent marine protozoan |
Synonyms:
Noctiluca miliaris |
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| noctuid
|
(noun) usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth-bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests |
Synonyms:
noctuid moth,
owlet moth |
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| nocturia
|
(noun) excessive urination at night; especially common in older men |
Synonyms:
nycturia |
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| nocturne
|
(noun) a pensive lyrical piece of music (especially for the piano) |
Synonyms:
notturno |
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| nod
|
(noun) a sign of assent or salutation or command |
- |
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| (noun) the act of nodding the head |
- |
| noddle
|
(noun) an informal British expression for head or mind |
- |
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| node
|
(noun) a connecting point at which several lines come together |
- |
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| (noun) any thickened enlargement |
Synonyms:
thickening,
knob |
| (noun) (botany) the small swelling that is the part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge |
Synonyms:
leaf node |
| (noun) (physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system |
- |
| (noun) (astronomy) a point where an orbit crosses a plane |
- |
| (noun) the source of lymph and lymphocytes |
Synonyms:
lymph gland,
lymph node |
| (noun) any bulge or swelling of an anatomical structure or part |
- |
| (noun) (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network |
Synonyms:
guest,
client |
| nodule
|
(noun) a small node |
- |
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| (noun) small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant |
Synonyms:
tubercle |
| (noun) (mineralogy) a small rounded lump of mineral substance (usually harder than the surrounding rock or sediment) |
- |
| noesis
|
(noun) the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning |
Synonyms:
knowledge,
cognition |
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| nog
|
(noun) a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface |
Synonyms:
peg |
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| (noun) a wooden block built into a masonry wall so that joinery structure can be nailed to it |
- |
| noggin
|
(noun) informal terms for a human head |
Synonyms:
dome,
attic,
noodle,
bean,
bonce |
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| nogging
|
(noun) rough brick masonry used to fill in the gaps in a wooden frame |
- |
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| noise
|
(noun) sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) |
- |
|---|
| (noun) the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience |
Synonyms:
racket,
dissonance |
| (noun) electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication |
Synonyms:
interference,
disturbance |
| (noun) a loud outcry of protest or complaint |
- |
| (noun) incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks |
- |
| (noun) the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan |
Synonyms:
randomness,
haphazardness,
stochasticity |
| noiselessness
|
(noun) the property of making no noise |
- |
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| noisemaker
|
(noun) a device (such as a clapper or bell or horn) used to make a loud noise at a celebration |
- |
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| noisiness
|
(noun) the auditory effect characterized by loud and constant noise |
Synonyms:
racketiness |
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| noisomeness
|
(noun) the quality of being noxious |
Synonyms:
noxiousness,
harmfulness |
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| noma
|
(noun) acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals; often seen in undernourished children |
- |
|---|
| nomad
|
(noun) a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons |
- |
|---|
| nomadism
|
(noun) The way of life of people who, having no fixed home, move around seasonally in search of food, water and grazing etc. |
- |
|---|
| nombril
|
(noun) the center point on a shield |
- |
|---|
| nomenclature
|
(noun) a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline |
Synonyms:
language,
terminology |
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| nomenklatura
|
(noun) the system of patronage in communist countries; controlled by committees in the Communist Party |
- |
|---|
| nomia
|
(noun) a genus of bee; some are important pollinators of legumes |
Synonyms:
genus Nomia |
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| nominal
|
(noun) a phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb |
Synonyms:
nominal phrase,
noun phrase |
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| nominalism
|
(noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that the various objects labeled by the same term have nothing in common but their name |
- |
|---|
| nominalist
|
(noun) a philosopher who has adopted the doctrine of nominalism |
- |
|---|
| nomination
|
(noun) the act of officially naming a candidate |
- |
|---|
| (noun) the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election |
- |
| (noun) an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election |
Synonyms:
nominating address,
nominating speech |
| nominative
|
(noun) the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb |
Synonyms:
nominative case,
subject case |
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| nominator
|
(noun) someone who proposes a candidate for appointment or election |
- |
|---|
| nominee
|
(noun) a politician who is running for public office |
Synonyms:
campaigner,
candidate |
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| nomogram
|
(noun) a graphic representation of numerical relations |
Synonyms:
nomograph |
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| nomograph
|
(noun) a graphic representation of numerical relations |
Synonyms:
nomogram |
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| nonabsorbency
|
(noun) the property of not being absorbent |
- |
|---|
| nonacceptance
|
(noun) the act of refusing an offer |
Synonyms:
turndown |
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| nonaccomplishment
|
(noun) an act that does not achieve its intended goal |
Synonyms:
nonachievement |
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| nonachievement
|
(noun) an act that does not achieve its intended goal |
Synonyms:
nonaccomplishment |
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| nonachiever
|
(noun) a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates |
Synonyms:
underperformer,
underachiever |
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| nonage
|
(noun) any age prior to the legal age |
Synonyms:
minority |
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| nonagenarian
|
(noun) someone whose age is in the nineties |
- |
|---|
| nonaggression
|
(noun) a policy of not initiating hostilities |
- |
|---|
| nonagon
|
(noun) a nine-sided polygon |
- |
|---|
| nonalignment
|
(noun) people (or countries) who are not aligned with other people (or countries) in a pact or treaty |
Synonyms:
nonalinement |
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| nonalinement
|
(noun) people (or countries) who are not aligned with other people (or countries) in a pact or treaty |
Synonyms:
nonalignment |
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| nonallele
|
(noun) genes that are not competitors at the same locus |
- |
|---|
| nonappearance
|
(noun) failure to appear (especially as at court) |
- |
|---|
| nonattendance
|
(noun) the failure to attend |
- |
|---|
| nonattender
|
(noun) someone who shirks duty |
Synonyms:
no-show,
truant |
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| nonbeing
|
(noun) the state of not being |
- |
|---|
| nonbeliever
|
(noun) someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity) |
- |
|---|
| noncandidate
|
(noun) someone who has announced they are not a candidate; especially a politician who has announced that he or she is not a candidate for some political office |
- |
|---|
| nonce
|
(noun) the present occasion |
Synonyms:
time being |
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| nonchalance
|
(noun) the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern |
Synonyms:
unconcern,
indifference |
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| noncitizen
|
(noun) a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country |
Synonyms:
outlander,
alien,
foreigner |
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| noncom
|
(noun) a military officer appointed from enlisted personnel |
Synonyms:
noncommissioned officer,
enlisted officer |
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| noncombatant
|
(noun) a member of the armed forces who does not participate in combat (e.g. a chaplain or surgeon) |
- |
|---|
| noncompliance
|
(noun) the failure to obey |
Synonyms:
disobedience |
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| noncompliant
|
(noun) a person who refuses to comply |
Synonyms:
balker,
baulker |
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| nonconductor
|
(noun) a material such as glass or porcelain with negligible electrical or thermal conductivity |
Synonyms:
insulator,
dielectric |
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| nonconformance
|
(noun) a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs |
Synonyms:
nonconformism,
nonconformity |
|---|
| (noun) failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior |
Synonyms:
nonconformity |
| nonconformism
|
(noun) a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs |
Synonyms:
nonconformance,
nonconformity |
|---|
| (noun) the practice of nonconformity |
- |
| nonconformist
|
(noun) someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct |
Synonyms:
recusant |
|---|
| nonconformity
|
(noun) lack of harmony or correspondence |
- |
|---|
| (noun) a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs |
Synonyms:
nonconformance,
nonconformism |
| (noun) unorthodoxy as a consequence of not conforming to expected standards or values |
- |
| (noun) failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior |
Synonyms:
nonconformance |
| nondescript
|
(noun) a person who is not easily classified and not very interesting |
- |
|---|
| nondevelopment
|
(noun) failure of normal development to occur |
- |
|---|
| nondisjunction
|
(noun) meiosis in which there is a failure of paired homologous chromosomes to separate; results in an abnormal number of chromosomes in the daughter cells |
- |
|---|
| nondrinker
|
(noun) a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages |
Synonyms:
abstainer,
abstinent |
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| nondriver
|
(noun) a person who is not a driver |
- |
|---|
| none
|
(noun) a canonical hour that is the ninth hour of the day counting from sunrise |
- |
|---|
| (noun) a service in the Roman Catholic Church formerly read or chanted at 3 PM (the ninth hour counting from sunrise) but now somewhat earlier |
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| nonentity
|
(noun) the state of not existing |
Synonyms:
nonexistence |
|---|
| (noun) a person of no influence |
Synonyms:
nobody,
cipher,
cypher |
| nonequivalence
|
(noun) not interchangeable |
- |
|---|
| nones
|
(noun) the fifth of the seven canonical hours; about 3 p.m. |
- |
|---|
| nonessential
|
(noun) anything that is not essential |
Synonyms:
inessential |
|---|
| nonesuch
|
(noun) model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal |
Synonyms:
apotheosis,
ideal,
paragon,
nonpareil,
nonsuch,
saint |
|---|
| nonevent
|
(noun) an anticipated event that turns out to be far less significant than was expected |
- |
|---|
| nonexistence
|
(noun) the state of not existing |
Synonyms:
nonentity |
|---|
| nonfeasance
|
(noun) a failure to act when under an obligation to do so; a refusal (without sufficient excuse) to do that which it is your legal duty to do |
- |
|---|
| nonfiction
|
(noun) prose writing that is not fictional |
Synonyms:
nonfictional prose |
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| nonidentity
|
(noun) Difference, distinction; failure to be identical. |
- |
|---|
| nonindulgence
|
(noun) the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures) |
Synonyms:
asceticism,
austerity |
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| noninterference
|
(noun) a foreign policy of staying out of other countries' disputes |
Synonyms:
nonintervention |
|---|
| nonintervention
|
(noun) a foreign policy of staying out of other countries' disputes |
Synonyms:
noninterference |
|---|
| noninvasiveness
|
(noun) The quality of not being or involving an invasive medical procedure. |
- |
|---|
| nonmember
|
(noun) a person who is not a member |
- |
|---|
| nonmetal
|
(noun) a chemical element lacking typical metallic properties |
- |
|---|
| nonobservance
|
(noun) a lack of conformity with law or custom or practice etc. |
- |
|---|
| nonoccurrence
|
(noun) absence by virtue of not occurring |
- |
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