Words
Nascent
started recently; in the earliest stages of development
"A nascent business"
Synonyms:budding
Antonyms:withering, dying
Nauseous
disgusting or offensive
Synonyms:laothsome
Nebulous
not clear and having no form
Synonyms:vague, unclear, hazy
Antonyms:clear
Nefarious
wicked, or evil in nature
"He was determined to uncover the truth behind the nefarious scheme"
Synonyms:wicked, evil, villainous, malicious, depraved, heinous, corrupt
Negate
nullify
"Alchol negates the effect of the drug"
Synonyms:invalidate, annul, void
Negligent
Synonyms:careless, lax, remiss, slipshod, slovenly, reckless, heedless
Nemesis
rival or enemy
Synonyms:adversary, opponent
Neophyte
Synonyms:apprentice, tyro, rookie, maladroit, dabbler, inexpert, novice, fledgling
Nexus
Synonyms:link, connection, tie
Niggard
a mean or ungenerous person; a miser
Synonyms:stingy, miser, parsimonious
Nimble
quick and exact in either movement or thoughts
"His nimble mind had calcuated the answer even before I completed the question"
Synonyms:quick, agile, spry, celerity
Nincompoop
Synonyms:foolish, stupid, idiot, fool, dunce, dolt
Noisome
very unpleasant and offensive
Synonyms:unpleasant, nasty, distasteful
Nonchalant
relaxed and calm
Nonplussed
Synonyms:confuse, puzzle, baffle, confound, flummox
Notion
a conception of or belief about something
Synonyms:belief, idea, concept
an impulse or desire
Synonyms:impulse inclination whim
Notorious
well known for something bad
Synonyms:infamous
Novel
interestingly new or unusual
"He employed a novel idea to solve the problem"
Synonyms:new, original, unusual, unconventional
Antonyms:old, traditional
Noxious
harmful, poisonous, or very unpleasant
"Noxious fumes"
Nugatory
of no value or importance
"A nugatory and pointless observation"
Synonyms:futile, worthless, unimportant, inconsequential