English Words Starting With N

• neutrosphere

  nounVery Low
  /ˈnjuː.trəʊ.sfɪər/A region of Earth's atmosphere, broadly synonymous with the homosphere, where the composition of main gases is relatively uniform due to mixing.
• neuˈrotiˌcism

  nounC2
  /njʊəˈrɒtɪsɪzəm/A personality trait characterized by chronic anxiety, emotional instability, and a tendency toward negative emotions like worry, fear, and sadness.
• neva

  nounVery Low
  /ˈnɛvə/A non-standard, informal, or dialectal spelling of 'never'.
• nevada

  nounLow (as a common reference outside geographical/political contexts).
  /nɪˈvɑːdə/A proper noun referring primarily to a mountainous, arid state in the western United States.
• nevado del ruiz

  nounC1
  /neɪˌvɑːdəʊ dɛl ˈruːɪz/A specific, active stratovolcano in Colombia, South America.
• neve

  nounC2/Technical
  /ˈnɛveɪ/The granular, partially compacted snow that forms the surface layer of a glacier or permanent snowfield; the intermediate stage between snow and glacial ice.
• nevelson

  nounVery Low
  /ˈnɛvəlsən/A surname of Eastern European origin, most famously associated with the American sculptor Louise Nevelson.
• never-never

  adjectivenounLow
  /ˌnev.ə ˈnev.ər/An installment plan or hire purchase system where goods are paid for over a long period of time; also refers to a mythical, idealistic, or unrealistic place or state.
• never-never land

  nounC1/C2
  /ˌnev.ə ˌnev.ə ˈlænd/An imaginary, ideal, or unrealistically optimistic place or state of mind; a fantasy world detached from reality.
• neverland

  nounLow
  /ˈnɛvəland/The fictional, magical island in J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan stories where children never grow up.
• nevermind

  nounMedium
  /ˌnɛvəˈmʌɪnd/A dismissive response meaning "don't worry about it," "it's unimportant," or used to retract a previous statement.
• nevers

  nounC1
  /ˈnɛv.əz/A plural noun referring to the things one will never do or never have; regrets or unfulfilled possibilities.
• neviim

  nounRare
  /nəˌviːˈiːm/The Hebrew term for "Prophets," referring specifically to the second major division of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh).
• nevil

  nounExtremely Rare / Obsolete
  /ˈneɪv(ə)l/A rare or obsolete variant spelling of 'navel', referring to the belly button.
• neville

  nounUncommon
  /ˈnɛvɪl/A male given name of English origin.
• nevin

  nounVery low
  /ˈnɛvɪn/A personal name of Irish origin, typically a surname or given name, meaning "holy", "saint", or "little saint".
• nevinnomyssk

  nounN/A (Not an English word)
  N/AThis appears to be a misspelling or non-standard term. There is no established English word 'nevinnomyssk'. The closest recognisable word might be 'Nevinnomyssk' - a city in Russia.
• nevins

  nounVery low
  /ˈnɛvɪnz/A proper noun, typically a surname of Irish origin, or a place name.
• nevis

  nounVery Low
  /ˈniːvɪs/A proper noun referring primarily to Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles, located in Scotland, or the name of the Caribbean island of Nevis.
• nevski

  nounVery Low
  /ˈnɛfski/A proper noun, primarily referring to the historical figure Alexander Nevsky, a 13th-century Russian prince and saint, or to places and things named after him.

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