Narrows, n. pl. Strait, sound.

Narrow-minded, a. Illiberal, bigoted, prejudiced, warped, biassed, partial, of narrow or contracted views.

Narwhal, n. Sea-unicorn, unicorn-fish, unicorn-whale (Monodon monoceros).

Nascent, a. Incipient, opening, initial, dawning, inchoative, initiatory, rudimental, beginning, commencing, at the start, in the act of evolution.

Nastiness, n. 1. Filth, filthiness, dirtiness, foulness, impurity, uncleanness, pollution, defilement, squalor.

2. Obscenity, smuttiness, indecency, ribaldry.

Nasty, a. 1. Filthy, foul, unclean, impure, dirty, polluted, denied, nauseous, disgusting, sickening, loathsome, offensive, repulsive, squalid.

2. Obscene, smutty, gross, indelicate, lewd, indecent, ribald, loose.

Natal, a. Native, of birth.

Natal day, Birthday.

Natch-bone, n. Aitch-bone, edge-bone.

Nation, n. 1. State, commonwealth, realm, nationality.

2. People, community, population, race.

National, a. Public, general.

Nationality, n. 1. National character.

2. State, realm, nation, commonwealth.

Native, a. 1. Natal, of birth.

2. Vernacular, vulgar, mother.

3. Indigenous, natural, congenital, original, genuine, intrinsic, real, unartificial, home-bred, not acquired, bred in the bone, that runs in the blood.

Native, n. Original inhabitant.

Nativity, n. Birth.

Natty, a. [Colloquial.] Neat, spruce, fine, jaunty, trig, trim, finical, foppish, dandyish.

Natural, a. 1. Of nature.

2. Original, indigenous, essential, characteristic, native, not acquired, not assumed.

3. Regular, normal, not exceptional, not violent, in the course of nature, adapted to nature, consistent with nature, conformable to nature.

4. Illegitimate, born out of wedlock.

Natural, n. Fool, simpleton, dunce.

Natural child, Bastard, love-child, illegitimate child.

Naturalize, v. a. Adopt as a citizen, adopt as native.

Nature, n. 1. World, creation, universe, system of created things, aggregate of phenomena, world of matter and of mind, sum of causes and effects.

2. Sum total of sensible objects, world of matter.

3. Character, essence, constitution, quality.

4. Kind, sort, species.

5. Temper, disposition, humor, mood, grain.

6. Mind, intelligence, intelligent being.

7. Active principle of the universe, soul of the universe, God.

8. Regular course of things, usual or established order of events.

9. What is natural, conformity with nature, accordance with truth or reality.

Naught, n. Nothing, nought.

Naught, a. Worthless, bad, of no value.

Naughtiness, n. 1. Wickedness, vice, badness, iniquity.

2. Perverseness, frowardness.

Naughty, a. 1. Wicked, bad, corrupt, sinful.

2. Perverse, froward, mischievous.

Nausea, n. 1. Seasickness.

2. Qualm, sickness of the stomach, inclination to vomit.

3. Disgust, loathing, repugnance, aversion, strong dislike.

Nauseate, v. n. Feel nausea, feel disgust, grow qualmish.

Nauseate, v. a. 1. Sicken, disgust, revolt, make sick, turn one's stomach, make one's gorge rise.

2. Loathe, abhor, detest, abominate, feel nausea or disgust at, shrink from, recoil from.

Nauseous, a. Disgusting, loathsome, nauseating, sickening, revolting, repulsive, distasteful, offensive, abominable, foul.

Naval, a. Nautical, marine, maritime.

Navel-string, n. Umbilical cord.

Navew, n. French turnip (Brassica napus).

Navicular, a. (Anat. & Bot.) Boat-shaped, cymbiform.

Navigate, v. n. Sail, cruise, course, go in a vessel, plough the waves, plough the deep.

Navigate, v. a. 1. Sail over, sail on, pass in a vessel.

2. Steer, direct (in sailing), guide the course of.

Navigator, n. Sailor, seaman.

Navy, n. Fleet, ships of war.

Nay, ad. 1. No.