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- needsnoun
Things required for life or a particular purpose.
- needyadjective
Lacking the necessities of life; very poor.
- negativeadjective
Expressing or containing denial or refusal.
- neglectverb
To fail to care for properly; to leave unattended.
- neglectedadjective
Suffering from lack of proper care or attention.
- negotiateverb
To discuss something in order to reach an agreement.
- negotiatingverb
Present participle of negotiate; engaging in discussions to reach an agreement.
- negotiationnoun
The process of discussing something to reach an agreement.
- negotiationsnoun
Plural of negotiation; formal discussions aimed at reaching an agreement.
- negronoun
(dated, now often considered offensive) A person of Black African descent.
- neighbornoun
A person who lives next to or near another.
- neighborhoodnoun
A district or area of a city or town; the area near a particular place.
- neighborsnoun
(American English) Plural of neighbor; people who live nearby, especially next door.
- neighbournoun
(British English) A person who lives near or next to another.
- neighbourhoodnoun
(British English) A district or area where people live, especially one with distinct characteristics.
- neighboursnoun
(British English) Plural of neighbour; people who live nearby, especially next door.
- neighingverb
Present participle of neigh; making the characteristic high-pitched sound of a horse.
- neighsverb
Third person singular present tense of neigh; makes the characteristic high-pitched sound of a horse.
- neitherdeterminer
Not one nor the other of two people or things.
- nelsonnoun
(wrestling) A hold in which one or both arms are passed under the opponent's arm(s) from behind and the hands are clasped behind the neck (as in "half nelson" or "full nelson").
- nemesisnoun
A long-standing rival; an archenemy.
- neonnoun
A colorless, odorless inert gaseous element that glows reddish-orange when electrically charged; atomic number 10, symbol Ne.
- nephewnoun
A son of one's brother or sister, or a son of one's brother-in-law or sister-in-law.
- neptunenoun
The eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun in our solar system, known for its deep blue color and strong winds.
- nerdnoun
A person who is extremely enthusiastic and knowledgeable about a particular subject, especially one involving technology, science, or academic pursuits.
- nerdsnoun
Plural of nerd; people who are extremely enthusiastic and knowledgeable about particular subjects, especially technology or academic pursuits.
- neroproper_noun
A male given name of Latin origin; most notably, the fifth Roman Emperor (37-68 AD), infamous for his tyranny and persecution of Christians.
- nervenoun
(anatomy) A bundle of fibers that transmits impulses of sensation between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body.
- nervesnoun
Plural of nerve; the bundles of fibers in the body that transmit sensory and motor impulses.
- nervousadjective
Feeling or showing anxiety, worry, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.
- nervouslyadverb
In a nervous manner; with anxiety, worry, or unease.
- nesssuffix
A suffix used to form nouns from adjectives, denoting a state, condition, or quality.
- nestnoun
A structure built by birds, insects, or other animals to hold eggs and shelter young.
- netnoun
An open-meshed fabric made of twine, cord, or thread, used for catching fish, birds, or other things.
- netsnoun
Plural of net; multiple structures of open-meshed fabric.
- networknoun
An arrangement of intersecting lines or channels.
- networksnoun
Plural of network; interconnected systems or groups of people, computers, or things.
- neuraladjective
Relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
- neutraladjective
Not supporting or helping either side in a conflict or disagreement; impartial.
- nevadaproper_noun
A state in the western United States, known for Las Vegas, legalized gambling, and desert landscapes.
- neveradverb
At no time in the past or future; not ever.
- neverthelessadverb
In spite of that; notwithstanding; all the same.
- nevilleproper_noun
A male given name of Norman French origin; also used as a surname.
- newadjective
Recently made, discovered, or created; not existing before.
- newbornnoun
A recently born child or animal, typically in the first few weeks of life.
- newestadjective
Superlative form of new; most recently made, discovered, or acquired.
- newlyadverb
Recently; only a short time ago.
- newsnoun
Information about recent events or developments.
- newspapernoun
A printed publication containing news, articles, advertisements, and other information, usually issued daily or weekly.
- newspapersnoun
Plural of newspaper; printed publications containing news, articles, and advertisements.