Words That Start With N

The famous linguist D. A. Wilkins once said that “Without grammar, very little can be conveyed; without vocabulary, nothing can be conveyed.” Indeed, vocabulary is considered to be the beginning of all foreign language learning and determines the success of learners. Therefore, in order for our process of studying English to be really effective and highly applicable, learners themselves must understand the importance of vocabulary.

The 100 most common English words that start with N. In this lesson, we are going to take a look at an ultimate list of words that start with N.

As vocabulary plays a key role in studying English, the more vocabulary you have, the better your English becomes. For this reason, Learn English In A Fun Way has made lists of common English words so that you can practice with them every day. Today’s post will be words that start with N. Hope you guys enjoy it!

Words That Start With N

NUMBER	WORDS	EXAMPLES
1	Nail	I found a nail sticking in the tyre.
2	Naked	They found him half naked and bleeding to death.
3	Name	Shall I add your name to the list?
4	Named	There’s nobody named Bob Hope here.
5	Namely	Only one boy was absent, namely Harry.
6	Namesake	But hardly for his present namesake.
7	Naming	My mother insisted on naming me Horace.
8	Narrative	Sloan began his narrative with the day of the murder.
9	Narrow	They rode along narrow country lanes.
10	Narrower	This is clearly narrower than property damage.
11	Narrowly	One car narrowly missed hitting the other one.
12	Nascent	Delwyn Pepper, nascent tyrant, was voted treasurer.
13	Nasty	The press have been very nasty about him.
14	Nation	Class differences can divide a nation.
15	National	The National Gallery mounted an exhibition of Danish painting.
16	Nationalist	Nationalist parties united to oppose the government’s plans.
17	Nationally	The president’s popularity nationally is at an all-time low.
18	Nationals	UK nationals get the vote at 18.
19	Nationwide	This is a nationwide campaign to recruit women into trade unions.
20	Native	The native population was subjugated and exploited.
21	Natively	I love follow decimally contact with most natively.
22	Natural	Our skin cream contains only natural ingredients.
23	Naturally	Oil is refined to remove naturally occurring impurities.
24	Nature	Nature does not provide everything we want.
25	Nautical	The museum houses a fascinating miscellany of nautical treasures.
26	Naval	He is a retired naval officer.
27	Navigate	Sailors have special equipment to help them navigate.
28	Navigation	Navigation is difficult on this river because of hidden rocks.
29	Navy	Is your brother still in the navy?
30	Near	There is a bush near the school playground.
31	Nearby	Her partially clothed body was found in woods nearby.
32	Nearest	The farthest way about is the nearest way home.
33	Nearing	She is a woman nearing forty.
34	Nearly	Nearly all the tractors operate on diesel oil.
35	Neat	She always kept her room neat.
36	Neatly	He neatly aligned the flower-pots on the window-sill.
37	Necessarily	That is not necessarily true.
38	Necessary	It is necessary to keep these two issues distinct.
39	Necessity	She saw books as a necessity, not a luxury.
40	Neck	The back of my neck throbbed painfully.
41	Need	We need to assess the impact on climate change.
42	Needle	The needle on the rev counter soared.
43	Nefarious	He is a nefarious murderer.
44	Negative	She answered the question in the negative.
45	Negatively	Thinking negatively can become a habit .
46	Negligence	He threatened to sue the company for negligence.
47	Negligent	She wrote him down as negligent.
48	Negotiate	Attempts to negotiate peace ended in armed revolt.
49	Negotiation	These proposals represent a realistic starting point for negotiation.
50	Negotiator	He is a negotiator of considerable skill.
51	Neighbor	I caught a glimpse of our new neighbor.
52	Neighborhood	He lives somewhere in the neighborhood of the station.
53	Neighboring	Consonants are frequently assimilated to neighboring consonants.
54	Neither	Neither the driver nor the passengers were hurt.
55	Nephew	He was a nephew of my friend.
56	Nerds	I’m not some kind of nerd, I’m the king of nerds.
57	Nerve	You have a lot of nerve.
58	Nervous	I was too nervous to eat.
59	Nest	The cuckoo lays her egg in another bird’s nest.
60	Network	A network of railways has spread over the province.
61	Neural	Neural networks can learn solutions to difficult problems.
62	Neurons	On the other hand, the brain is comprised of ten billion or so neurons.
63	Neutral	Journalists are supposed to be politically neutral.
64	Neutrality	They have been violently advocating neutrality.
65	Never	Hard work never did anyone any harm.
66	Nevertheless	He was very tired; nevertheless he went on walking.
67	Newborn	He cuddled the newborn girl.
68	Newer	He wanted to trade up to a newer car.
69	Newest	Their newest truck was spec’d by a computer.
70	Newfound	She savored her newfound freedom.
71	Newly	She’s revelling in her newly found freedom.
72	News	This news was of little consolation to us.
73	Newspaper	An article in the newspaper caught my attention.
74	Next	How soon is the next bus to Narita?
75	Nice	She’s a really nice woman.
76	Nicely	We are bumming along the road nicely.
77	Niche	He had found his own little niche in life.
78	Nickel	Nickel can be used for making coins.
79	Nickname	Red got his nickname for his red hair.
80	Nicknamed	Which newspaper was once nicknamed The Thunderer?
81	Nifty	Bridgeport was a pretty nifty place.
82	Night	We’re as different as night and day.
83	Nightmare	It was unreal. Like some crazy childhood nightmare.
84	Nighttime	The nighttime cold had a new bite.
85	Nimble	Everything had been stitched by Molly’s nimble fingers.
86	Nine	Nine cases are still pending.
87	Ninth	Billy is in the ninth grade.
88	Nitrogen	Nitrogen forms four-fifths of the atmosphere.
89	Nobody	Several people were passing but nobody offered to help.
90	Node	Each node is given a pointer to its parent.
91	Noise	The noise awoke me from my sleep.
92	Noisy	We are averse to such noisy surroundings.
93	Nominal	The shares were sold for well below their nominal value.
94	Nomination	She is standing for the Democratic Party presidential nomination.
95	Nominee	Elma was the nominee for Treasurer.
96	None	We saw several houses but none we really liked.
97	Nonetheless	Though he’s fool, I like him nonetheless.
98	Nonexistent	On a Sunday morning traffic was almost nonexistent.
99	Nonpartisan	Bipartisan is altogether different from nonpartisan.
100	Nonprofit	A nonprofit library maintained for public use.

Above is the list of the most frequently used English words that start with N. For more lists of vocabulary, enter our website and there always remain interesting pieces of knowledge relating to studying English for you to read.

There are many different ways for you guys to memorize these English words. Learning vocabulary does not necessarily mean that you sit at the table and study seriously. Instead, you can learn to play, play to learn. While having fun, you can still memorize English vocabulary effectively. You also can read books or read English stories, listen to music or watch English movies. You can also participate in exhibitions, seminars, art shows, etc. organized by foreigners.

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Wish you always maintain your interest in English and soon have a huge range of vocabulary. Thank you for learning the lesson words that start with N and see you in the next writing!

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