Vocabularies

English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples

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nadir

noun
/ˈneɪdɪər/

The lowest point of a situation or condition.

"The company reached its nadir during the financial crisis."

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Nail

noun, verb
/neɪl/

a small metal spike driven into wood or other material, or to fasten or fix something with nails

"He nailed the wooden board to the wall."

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naive

adjective
/naɪˈiːv/

Lacking experience, wisdom, or judgment; too trusting.

"She was naïve to believe every advertisement she saw."

noun
/naɪˈiːvteɪ/

The quality of being naive; lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment.

"His naivete made him an easy target for manipulation."

noun
/naɪˈiːvɪti/

The quality of being innocent, simple, and lacking experience or sophistication.

"Her naivety made her trust people too easily."

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Naked

adjective
/ˈneɪkɪd/

not covered by clothing or without protection

"The child was running naked in the yard."

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name

noun
/neɪm/

a word by which a person or thing is known or called

"His name is John."

adjective
/ˈneɪmləs/

Without a name or not known by name.

"A nameless fear crept over him in the dark room."

adverb
/ˈneɪmli/

that is to say; to be specific

"The festival will be held in three cities, namely Dhaka, Chittagong, and Sylhet."

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Names

noun
neɪmz

A word or set of words by which a person or thing is known.

"Names of family members are written on the family tree."

nanotechnology definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun
ˌnæn.oʊ.tekˈnɒl.ə.dʒi

The branch of technology that deals with dimensions and tolerances of less than 100 nanometers.

"Nanotechnology is advancing medical treatments."

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Nap Kin

noun
/ˈnæp.kɪn/

a piece of cloth or paper used for wiping the mouth and hands while eating

"She placed the napkin on her lap before starting dinner."

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naphtha

noun
/ˈnæfθə/

A flammable oil containing hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum or coal tar, used as fuel or solvent.

"The factory stored barrels of naphtha for industrial use."

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napkin

noun
/ˈnæpkɪn/

a piece of cloth or paper used to wipe the mouth and hands while eating

"She placed a napkin on her lap before eating."

narcissism definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun
/ˈnɑːrsɪsɪzəm/

Excessive interest in or admiration of oneself.

"His constant selfies were a sign of his narcissism."

noun
/ˈnɑːrsɪsɪst/

A person who has an excessive interest in or admiration of themselves.

"Everyone avoided him because he was a narcissist."

noun
/nɑːrˈsɪsəs/

A type of flowering plant with yellow or white blooms, often associated with self-love from Greek mythology.

"A narcissus bloomed in the garden during spring."

noun
/nɑːrˈkɒtɪk/

A drug that dulls the senses and relieves pain, often causing sleep and sometimes addiction.

"The police seized a large amount of narcotic substances."

verb
/ˈnæreɪt/

To tell a story or describe events, often in detail.

"She will narrate the events of her journey to the audience."

noun
/næˈreɪʃən/

The act of telling a story or describing events in detail.

"The movie’s narration was done by a famous actor."

noun
/ˈnærətɪv/

A spoken or written account of connected events; a story.

"The novel’s narrative explores themes of identity and freedom."

narrative style definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun
ˈnærətɪv staɪl

The way in which a story is told, including the point of view and the voice of the narrator.

"Dickens' narrative style is engaging and emotional."

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narrator

noun
/ˈnæreɪtər/

A person who tells the story in a book, play, or film.

"The narrator guided the audience through the complex plot."

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Narrow

adjective
/ˈnær.oʊ/

limited in width or extent; not wide

"The narrow street made it difficult for cars to pass."

adjective
/ˌnæroʊˈmaɪndɪd/

Having a limited outlook or unwillingness to accept different opinions or ideas.

"She was too narrow-minded to consider other perspectives."

adverb
/ˈnæroʊli/

by a small margin; barely; in a limited way

"She narrowly escaped the accident."

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nasal

adjective
/ˈneɪzl/

Relating to the nose; a sound produced through the nose.

"He spoke with a nasal voice due to his cold."

nascent definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective
/ˈneɪsnt/

Just coming into existence and beginning to develop.

"The nascent technology has great potential."

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nasty

adjective
/ˈnæsti/

very unpleasant, unkind, or offensive

"He made a nasty comment about her dress."

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natal

adjective
/ˈneɪtl/

Relating to birth or the place of birth.

"She returned to her natal village after many years."

noun
/næˈteɪʃən/

The act or sport of swimming.

"She took lessons in natation to improve her swimming skills."

noun
/ˈneɪʃən/

a large group of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language

"The nation celebrated its independence day with pride."

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national

adjective
/ˈnæʃənəl/

relating to a nation, especially its culture, language, or government

"The national anthem was played at the ceremony."

noun
/ˈnæʃənəl ˈænθəm/

an official patriotic song of a country, performed at national events and ceremonies

"The national anthem was played before the international match."

noun
/ˌnæʃəˈnæləti/

The status of belonging to a particular nation, either by birth or naturalization.

"Her nationality is Canadian, though she was born in France."

nationalization definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun
/ˌnæʃ.ən.ə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

The transfer of private property or business to government ownership.

"The nationalization of banks increased state control over finance."

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nationally

adverb
/ˈnæʃənəli/

at the level of a whole nation; in a way that involves or affects an entire country

"The policy was implemented nationally to ensure equal benefits for all citizens."

adjective, adverb
/ˈneɪʃənˌwaɪd/

existing or happening throughout an entire nation

"The campaign received nationwide support."

adjective
/ˈneɪtɪv/

Belonging to a person by birth; originating in a particular place.

"He is a native speaker of Bengali."

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natty

adjective
/ˈnæti/

Neat, stylish, and fashionable in appearance.

"He looked very natty in his new suit."

adjective
/ˈnætʃərəl/

existing in or derived from nature; not made or caused by humankind

"She prefers to use natural ingredients in her cooking."

noun
/ˈnætʃərəl dɪˈzæstər/

a catastrophic event caused by natural processes of the Earth that results in significant damage, destruction, or loss of life

"The coastal town was devastated by a natural disaster."

Natural Habitat definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun
ˈnætʃərəl ˈhæbɪtæt

The natural environment where organisms live and fulfill their life needs.

"Protecting the natural habitat is crucial for butterflies."

adverb
/ˈnætʃrəli/

In a way that is normal, expected, or without effort.

"He spoke so naturally that everyone felt comfortable."

nature definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun
/ˈneɪtʃər/

the physical world and everything in it, including plants, animals, and the landscape

"The nature of the forest is truly breathtaking."

Nature Enthusiasts definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun
ˈneɪʧər ɪnˈθjuːziæsts

People who have a passionate interest in and love for the natural world and outdoor activities.

"Nature enthusiasts often visit Sajek Valley for its scenic beauty."

adjective
/ˈnɔːti/

Disobedient or mischievous, often in a playful or mildly bad way.

"The naughty child drew on the walls with crayons."

noun
/ˈnɔːziə/

A feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit.

"The strong smell of paint gave her a sudden nausea."

verb
/ˈnɔːzieɪt/

To make someone feel sick, with an inclination to vomit.

"The spoiled food nauseated him quickly."

adjective
/ˈnɔːʃəs/

feeling like you are about to vomit; causing a feeling of sickness

"The smell of rotten food made her feel nauseous."