2-Letter Words Starting with N

Absence of existence; the negation of being; nonentity.

Nonfeasance

""FICTIONAL Pertaining to, or characterized by, fiction; fictitious; romantic.""

FINANCIAL Pertaining to finance.

Nonfluency

HEMOLYTIC of or pertaining to hemolysis; causing hemolysis.

""IDENTICAL The same; the selfsame; the very same; not different; as, the identical person or thing. as, the identical person or thing.""

""INCLUSION The act of including, or the state of being included; limitation; restriction; as, the lines of inclusion of his policy. as, the lines of inclusion of his policy.""

INCUMBENT Lying; resting; reclining; recumbent; superimposed; superincumbent.

INDUCTIVE Leading or drawing; persuasive; tempting; usually followed by to. to.

INFECTIVE Infectious.

INFLUENCE A flowing in or upon; influx.

""INSURANCE The act of insuring, or assuring, against loss or damage by a contingent event; a contract whereby, for a stipulated consideration, called premium, one party undertakes to indemnify or guarantee another against loss by certain specified risks. Cf. Assurance, n., 6. premium, one party undertakes to indemnify or guarantee another against loss by certain specified risks. Cf. Assurance, n., 6.""

""MERCURIAL Having the qualities fabled to belong to the god Mercury; swift; active; sprightly; fickle; volatile; changeable; as, a mercurial youth; a mercurial temperament. as, a mercurial youth; a mercurial temperament.""

""METAMERIC Having the same elements united in the same proportion by weight, and with the same molecular weight, but possessing a different structure and different properties; as, methyl ether and ethyl alcohol are metameric compounds. See Isomeric. as, methyl ether and ethyl alcohol are metameric compounds. See Isomeric.""

Inflected form of MICROBIAL Inflected form of MICROBE a microscopic organism

""MOLECULAR Pertaining to, connected with, produced by, or consisting of, molecules; as, molecular forces; molecular groups of atoms, etc. as, molecular forces; molecular groups of atoms, etc.""

""MUNICIPAL Of or pertaining to a city or a corporation having the right of administering local government; as, municipal rights; municipal officers. as, municipal rights; municipal officers.""

Nonmusician

Absence of necessity; the quality or state of being unnecessary.

Without a nucleus.

Inflected form of NUMERICAL Inflected form of NUMERIC a {numeral=n}

OBJECTIVE Of or pertaining to an object.

Not parasitic.

""PHYSICIAN A person skilled in physic, or the art of healing; one duty authorized to prescribe remedies for, and treat, diseases; a doctor of medicine.""

Not political. Opposite of political.political.

PRACTICAL Of or pertaining to practice or action.

PRODUCING produce

Inflected form of PSYCHOTIC Inflected form of PSYCHO a mentally unstable person

REALISTIC Of or pertaining to the realists; in the manner of the realists; characterized by realism rather than by imagination.

Not recurring.

Nonrecurrent.

""The state or condition of being nonresident,""

RESIDENCY Residence.

Not on the roster of events

SCIENTIST One learned in science; a scientific investigator; one devoted to scientific study; a savant.

Nonsecretor

""SECRETORY Secreting; performing, or connected with, the office secretion; secernent; as, secretory vessels, nerves. as, secretory vessels, nerves.""

Integrated new functioning car seat in buggy

SELECTIVE Selecting; tending to select.

Nonsentence

SOCIALIST One who advocates or practices the doctrines of socialism.

""Inflected form of SPHERICAL Inflected form of SPHERIC having the form of a sphere, also SPHERAL""

Without any long-term focus

Nonsuccess

SYMMETRIC Symmetrical.

""Not characteristic of or skilled in applied arts and sciences; as, nontechnical aspects of the job; nontechnical training. Opposite of technical.as, nontechnical aspects of the job; nontechnical training. Opposite of technical.""

Nonviolence

A condition of normal body temperature.

Act of making known

Warning? Not if I can hold it back with love!

Announcement

""The basic structure of a virus, consisting of a core of nucleic acid enclosed in a protein coat.""

Nucleophile

NUCLEOPHILE

Nucleoplasm

An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a nucleotide to a nucleoside and phosphoric acid.

Under the influence of nympholepsy; ecstatic; frenzied.

Many champion dissolute sex addict

Narrowcast

Extremely patriotic

Very patriotic

Supporting one's people, revise an initial cost

Nazification

""Of or pertaining to the doctrine of philosophical necessity in regard to the origin and existence of things, especially as applied to the actings or choices of the will; opposed to libertarian. libertarian.""

Causing a need

Calling for

NECESSITATE To make necessary or indispensable; to render unaviolable.

Necessitous

Plural or third person singular

Necrophiliac

Necrophilism

The branch of zoology that deals with nematodes.

Backward-looking style of art and architecture

An advocate of neoclassicism.

""NEOPLASTIC of or pertaining to neoplasty, or neoplasia.""

""NEOPLASTIC of or pertaining to neoplasty, or neoplasia.""

An apparatus used to measure the size and concentration of particles in a liquid by analysis of light scattered by the liquid.

Nephrectomy

NEPHRECTOMIZE

Neurasthenic

Adjective (-ic)

The study of the chemical composition and processes of the nervous system and the effects of chemicals on it.

Neurochemist

Nervomuscular.

Neuroscience

Pl. neurosurgeries Surgery on any part of the nervous system.

NEUROTOXIC

""Containing nickel; as, nickelferous iron. as, nickelferous iron.""

Nicotinamide

Nidification

Nightclubber

Time to retire from team can be great for those who like hoofing it

NINCOMPOOP A fool; a silly or stupid person.

""The act, process, or result of combining with nitrogen or some of its compounds.""

Powerful explosive

Soup

Noctambulist

Pertaining or according to a nomenclature.

Nomenclature

Dismissal of cop - canteen can go wild

Terrible canteen cop can boycott (wordplay)

ACCREDITED accredit

Word with prefix non-

ALLERGENIC of or pertaining to allergens or allergenicity.

Inflected form of ALPHABETIC Inflected form of ALPHABET a system of letters

ANTIBIOTIC A chemical substance derived from a mold or bacterium that kills microorganisms and cures infections.

Failure to be present

A no-show

Nonarchitect

ASSOCIATED Joined as a companion; brought into association; accompanying; combined.

""ATTACHMENT The act attaching, or state of being attached; close adherence or affection; fidelity; regard; anas, an attachment to a friend, or to a party. as, an attachment to a friend, or to a party.""

Failure to be present

Absence

Adoptive, perhaps, without extra enzymes (wordplay)

Word with prefix non-

Inflected form of CANCELABLE Inflected form of CANCEL to {annul=v}

Noncandidate

""CAPITALIST One who has capital; one who has money for investment, or money invested; esp. a person of large property, which is employed in business.""

""CARCINOGEN Any substance that produces cancer; as, to test for carcinogens in the drinking water.as, to test for carcinogens in the drinking water.""

""Inflected form of CELLULOSIC Inflected form of CELLULOSE Consisting of, or containing, cells.""

Noncharacter

CHAUVINIST

CHURCHGOER One who attends church.

CLASSIFIED classify

Word with prefix non-

Noncollector

Not in a college

Mob cannot brawl with workers who don't fight

Not connected with or engaged in commercial enterprises. Opposite of commercial.commercial.

""COMMITMENT The act of commiting, or putting in charge, keeping, or trust; consigment; esp., the act of commiting to prison.""

Noncommunist

COMPARABLE Capable of being compared; worthy of comparison.

COMPATIBLE Capable of existing in harmony; congruous; suitable; not repugnant; usually followed by with. with.

""COMPETITOR One who seeks what another seeks, or claims what another claims; one who competes; a rival.""

The breaking of rules

Refusal to conform

Plural of gerund noun

CONCEPTUAL Pertaining to conception.

CONCLUSION The last part of anything; close; termination; end.

CONCURRENT Acting in conjunction; agreeing in the same act or opinion; contibuting to the same event of effect; co\'94perating.

CONCURRING concur

Insulating

The quality of not being able to conduct or transmit; failure to conduct.

""CONDUCTIVE Having the quality or power of conducting; as, the conductive tissue of a pistil. as, the conductive tissue of a pistil.""

Nonconductor

CONFERENCE The act of comparing two or more things together; comparison.

""CONFIDENCE The act of confiding, trusting, or putting faith in; trust; reliance; belief; formerly followed by of, now commonly by in. of, now commonly by in.""

CONFORMERS conformer

""Not conforming; declining conformity; especially, not conforming to the established church of a country.""

CONFORMISM orthodoxy in thoughts and belief.

... on the contra-dance floor (wordplay)

Confirm son? Not! (anagram)

One opposed to the establishment

""Neglect or failure of conformity; especially, in England, the neglect or refusal to unite with the established church in its rites and modes of worship.""

""CONJUGATED formed by the union of two compounds; as, a conjugated protein.as, a conjugated protein.""

""CONNECTION The act of connecting, or the state of being connected; junction; union; alliance; relationship.""

""CONSENSUAL Existing, or made, by the mutual consent of two or more parties.""

Not contagious; not catching; not communicable by contact.

""CONTIGUOUS In actual contact; touching; also, adjacent; near; neighboring; adjoining.""

""CONTINGENT Possible, or liable, but not certain, to occur; incidental; casual.""

""CONTINUOUS Without break, cessation, or interruption; without intervening space or time; uninterrupted; unbroken; continual; unceasing; constant; continued; protracted; extended; as, a continuous line of railroad; a continuous current of electricity. as, a continuous line of railroad; a continuous current of electricity.""

CONTROLLED control

COOPERATOR

CORRODIBLE Capable of being corroded; corrosible.

Plural of gerund noun

Inflected form of CREATIVITY Inflected form of CREATIVE having the ability to create

""CULTIVATED marked by refinement in taste and manners; as, cultivated tastes in art.as, cultivated tastes in art.""

CUMULATIVE Composed of parts in a heap; forming a mass; agregated.

DECREASING decrease

""Not allowable as a tax deduction; as, political contributions are nondeductible. Opposite of deductible.as, political contributions are nondeductible. Opposite of deductible.""

""DEMOCRATIC Pertaining to democracy; favoring democracy, or constructed upon the principle of government by the people.""

DETACHABLE That can be detached.

""DIPLOMATIC A minister, official agent, or envoy to a foreign court; a diplomatist.""

""DISCLOSURE The act of disclosing, uncovering, or revealing; bringing to light; exposure.""

DISCURSIVE Passing from one thing to another; ranging over a wide field; roving; digressive; desultory.

Noneconomist

Plural noun (-tions)

Plural or third person singular

Not electric; conducting electricity.

""ELECTRONIC Of or pertaining to an electron or electrons; as, electronic energy.as, electronic energy.""

Nonexecutive

Nonexistence

Useless oaf Clinton cavorting with nun

GONOCOCCAL

""HISTORICAL Of or pertaining to history, or the record of past events; as, an historical poem; the historic page.as, an historical poem; the historic page.""

HYSTERICAL Of or pertaining to hysteria.

Noninclusion

INCREASING increase

Nonincumbent

Not infectious; --of diseases. Opposite of infectious.infectious.

Noninfluence

Plural or third person singular

""INTOXICANT That which intoxicates; an intoxicating agent; as, alcohol, opium, and laughing gas are intoxicants. as, alcohol, opium, and laughing gas are intoxicants.""

Inflected form of LINGUISTIC Inflected form of LINGUIST a person skilled in several languages

Not using a mechanism. Opposite of mechanical.mechanical.

Word with prefix non-

Neglect or failure to observe or fulfill.

""OCCURRENCE A coming or happening; as, the occurence of a railway collision. as, the occurence of a railway collision.""

PARAMETRIC

""PATHOGENIC Of or pertaining to pathogeny; producting disease; as, a pathogenic organism; a pathogenic bacterium. as, a pathogenic organism; a pathogenic bacterium.""

Nonphysician

POLITICIAN One versed or experienced in the science of government; one devoted to politics; a statesman.

PRACTICING practice

Not giving results

Sterile

RECIPROCAL Recurring in vicissitude; alternate.

Inflected form of RECYCLABLE Inflected form of RECYCLE to process waste materials

REFLECTING reflect

Nonresidence

Policy of not fighting against authority

Passive submission 3,10

RESTRICTED restrict

""RETRACTILE CApable of retraction; capable of being drawn back or up; as, the claws of a cat are retractile. as, the claws of a cat are retractile.""