English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples
CEFR Level
to inform someone officially about something
"The manager will notify the staff about the schedule change."
An idea, belief, or concept about something.
"He had a vague notion of what she wanted."
Famous or well-known for something bad or undesirable
"The area is notorious for its high crime rate."
a person who writes novels
"The novelist spent years writing his new book."
The quality of being new, original, or unusual.
"The novelty of the new gadget quickly wore off."
relating to the nucleus of an atom or to nuclear energy
"The country is developing nuclear energy."
Wearing no clothes; naked.
"The artist painted a nude model."
A person, thing, or situation that causes inconvenience or annoyance.
"The loud construction noise was a nuisance to the neighbors."
relating to or expressed in numbers
"The report provides numerical data on population growth."
existing in large numbers; many
"There are numerous opportunities for growth in this field."
a woman who has taken vows in a religious order and lives in a convent
"The nun taught at the local Catholic school."
A substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.
"Vegetables are rich in essential nutrients."
The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.
"Good nutrition is vital for a healthy life."
Providing nourishment; health-giving.
"Milk is a nutritious drink for children."