English Words: N

24,391 words · Page 264 of 488

noncottonadj

Not cotton; specifically, not made of cotton fabric

noncotyledonousadj

Not cotyledonous.

noncountadj

Not a count noun.

noncountableadj

Not countable.

noncounterbalancedadj

Not counterbalanced.

noncounterfactualadj

Not counterfactual.

noncounterfeitadj

Not counterfeit.

noncounterfeitableadj

Not able to be counterfeited.

noncountryadj

That does not have the characteristics of the music genre country.

noncountyadj

Not of or pertaining to a county.

noncouplenoun

A person or people other than a romantic couple.

noncoupledadj

Not coupled.

noncouponadj

Not of or pertaining to a coupon (financial instrument).

noncourageousadj

uncourageous

noncourtadj

Not of or pertaining to a judicial court.

noncousinnoun

One who is not a cousin.

noncovalentadj

Describing a form of bonding between large molecules that does not involve discrete bonds between pairs of atoms

noncovalentlyadv

Not covalently.

noncovariantadj

Not covariant.

noncovenanternoun

One who is not a Covenanter.

noncoveragenoun

Absence of coverage; the state of not being covered.

noncoveredadj

Not covered (by insurance).

noncownoun

That which is not a cow.

noncowboynoun

One who is not a cowboy (person who tends cattle).

noncrackingadj

That does not develop cracks.

noncranialadj

Not cranial.

noncraniofacialadj

Not craniofacial.

noncrankingadj

That does not crank.

noncrazyadj

Not crazy.

noncreakyadj

Not creaky.

noncreasableadj

That cannot be creased.

noncreaseadj

Resistant to creasing.

noncreasingadj

Resistant to creasing.

noncreatedadj

Not created.

noncreatingadj

That does not create.

noncreationnoun

Absence of creation; failure to create.

noncreationaladj

Not creational.

noncreationaryadj

Not creationary.

noncreationistnoun

One who is not a creationist.

noncreativeadj

Not creative: unrelated to creativity.

noncreativitynoun

Absence of creativity; uncreativeness.

noncreatornoun

One who is not a creator.

noncredencenoun

Lack of credence; failure to believe in something.

noncredentialledadj

Without credentials.

noncredibilitynoun

Lack of credibility.

noncredibleadj

Not credible.

noncreditadj

Describing a course that does not contribute credits towards an academic degree.

noncreditedadj

Not credited.

noncreditornoun

One who is not a creditor.

noncreditworthyadj

Not creditworthy.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English alphabetical index for the letter N contains 24,391 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 488 pages, and you are currently viewing page 264. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.

For readers using this index as a spelling reference, the guarantee is that every form you see on the list is a documented English headword, not a guess, not a derived inflection lacking a lemma row. If a word you expected to find is absent from the "N" list, it usually means the form exists only as an inflection of another lemma (e.g. a past participle stored under the infinitive) or the entry has not yet been imported from Wiktionary. Use the search bar or the misspelling lookup to resolve these cases.