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Showing 18 of 3355 words/ˈnær.eɪ.tɪd.nəs/ [narratedness]
[noun] The quality, state, or degree of being narrated; the property inherent in a text or medium that marks it as a narrative or story.
/ˈnær.eɪ.tɪŋ/ [narrating]
[verb] The act of giving a spoken or written account of a story, event, or sequence of occurrences.
/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl ˈɡʌv.ən.mənt/ [national government]
[noun] The central government of a sovereign nation-state, as distinguished from local or regional levels of government.
/ˈnætʃ.ər.əl ˈsaɪ.əns/ [natural science]
[noun] A branch of science that deals with the physical world, including physics, chemistry, geology, and biology, using empirical and experimental methods.
/ˈnætʃ.ər.əl ˈten.dən.si/
[noun] An inherent or innate inclination, predisposition, or impulse to behave or react in a particular way, often without conscious thought or prior learning.
/ˈneɪ.tʃər ɪnˈspaɪərd/ [nature inspired]
[adjective] Derived from, modeled after, or influenced by the forms, patterns, processes, or aesthetics found in the natural environment.
/ˈneɪtʃərɪzəm/ [naturism]
[noun] The practice of going unclothed in natural social settings as a way of promoting personal health, body acceptance, and a harmonious relationship with nature.
/ˈneɪ.tʃər.ɪst ˈlaɪf.staɪl/ [naturist lifestyle]
[noun] A way of living that incorporates social nudity as a primary component, emphasizing body acceptance, health, and a harmonious relationship with the natural environment.
/ˈnɔː.zi.ə/ [nausea]
[noun] A feeling of sickness in the stomach characterized by an urge to vomit.
/ˈneɪ.vəl/ [navel]
[noun] A small, often depressed mark on the abdomen of a mammal, marking the site where the umbilical cord was attached during fetal development.
/ˈneɪˌseɪ.ərz/ [naysayers]
[noun] People who habitually oppose, criticize, or express doubt and pessimism toward plans, ideas, or progress.
/ˌniːəˈpɒlɪtən/
[adjective] Relating to Naples, a city in southern Italy, or its inhabitants, language, or culture, especially its distinctive style of pizza.
/nɪˈɡlɛkt/ [neglect]
[verb] To fail to care for properly or to pay insufficient attention to someone or something.
/nɪˈɡlɛktɪd/ [neglected]
[adjective] Suffering from a lack of proper care, attention, or maintenance.
/nɪˈɡoʊʃiˌeɪtɪŋ/ [negotiating]
[verb] Present participle of negotiate: discussing terms, conditions, or compromises in order to reach an agreement.
/nɪˌɡoʊʃiˈeɪʃən/ [negotiation]
[noun] A formal discussion between two or more parties aimed at reaching a mutually beneficial agreement or resolving a dispute.
/ˈneɪ.bər.hʊd/ [neighborhood]
[noun] A district or area within a town or city, especially one forming a community or having a distinct character.
/ˈniːðər/ or /ˈnaɪðər/ [neither]
[adjective] Not one nor the other of two people or things.