English Words: N

24,391 words · Page 285 of 488

nonembryogenicadj

Not embryogenic

nonembryonicadj

Not embryonic.

nonembryotoxicadj

Not embryotoxic.

nonemeatnoun

Alternative form of noonmeat (“midday meal”).

nonemendationnoun

Lack of emendation; failure to emend something.

nonemergencyadj

Not an emergency.

nonemergentadj

Not emergent.

nonemergentlyadv

In a way that is not emergent.

nonemergingadj

Not emerging.

nonemeticadj

Not emetic; not producing emesis or vomiting.

nonemigrantnoun

One who is not an emigrant.

nonemigrationnoun

Absence of emigration.

nonemissionnoun

Absence of emission; failure to emit something.

nonemissiveadj

Not emissive.

nonemmetropicadj

Not emmetropic.

nonemotionnoun

Absence of emotion.

nonemotionaladj

Not emotional; unrelated to emotion.

nonemotionallyadv

In a nonemotional way.

nonemotiveadj

Not emotive

nonempatheticadj

Not empathetic.

nonempathicadj

Not empathic.

nonemphasizedadj

Not emphasized.

nonemphaticadj

Not emphatic.

nonemphysematousadj

Not emphysematous.

nonempiricaladj

Not based on any empirical evidence; faith-driven

nonempiricallyadv

In a way that is not empirical.

nonemployedadj

Not employed; unemployed.

nonemployeenoun

One who is not an employee.

nonemployernoun

One who is not an employer.

nonemployingadj

Not providing employment.

nonemploymentnoun

unemployment

nonemptinessnoun

The state or condition of being nonempty.

nonemptyadj

Not empty, containing something.

nonemulativeadj

Not emulative.

nonemulsionadj

That is not emulsion or lacks emulsion.

nonenactmentnoun

Failure to enact.

nonenantiomericadj

Not enantiomeric.

nonenantioselectiveadj

Not enantioselective.

nonencapsidatedadj

Not encapsidated

nonencapsulatedadj

Not encapsulated.

nonencephaliticadj

not encephalitic

nonencephalopathicadj

Not encephalopathic.

nonenclosedadj

Not enclosed.

nonenclosurenoun

Lack of enclosure; failure to enclose.

nonencodedadj

unencoded

nonencounternoun

Failure to encounter something or somebody.

nonencroachmentnoun

Absence of encroachment; failure to encroach.

nonencrustingadj

That does not encrust.

nonencryptedadj

Not encrypted; unencrypted.

nonencyclopedicadj

Not encyclopedic.

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 285. 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.