2-Letter Words Starting with N

EMERGENCY Sudden or unexpected appearance; an unforeseen occurrence; a sudden occasion.

Lite

FLOWERING flower

""Inflected form of GLAMOROUS Inflected form of GLAMOR to bewitch, also GLAMOUR""

Nongraduate

HAPPENING happen

IMMIGRANT One who immigrates; one who comes to a country for the purpose of permanent residence; correlative of emigrant. emigrant.

IRRIGATED irrigate

Nonlanguage

""Not malignant, as a disease.""

Not participating in migrations; -- used of animals that do not migrate. Opposite of migratory.migratory.

""NEGLIGENT Apt to neglect; customarily neglectful; characterized by negligence; careless; heedless; culpably careless; showing lack of attention; as, disposed in negligent order. as, disposed in negligent order.""

OPERATING operate

OXIDIZING oxidize

POLLUTING pollute

PRODUCING produce

Nonrecurrent.

REGULATED regulate

""RELIGIOUS Of or pertaining to religion; concerned with religion; teaching, or setting forth, religion; set apart to religion; as, a religious society; a religious sect; a religious place; religious subjects, books, teachers, houses, wars. as, a religious society; a religious sect; a religious place; religious subjects, books, teachers, houses, wars.""

Without any long-term focus

Plural of gerund noun

VANISHING vanish

YELLOWING yellow

Numerology

Believer in occult significance of numbers

Narratology

Person associated with (-ist)

Narrowcast

Pl. nasopharynges (-f -r n j z) or nasopharynxes The part of the pharynx above the soft palate that is continuous with the nasal passages.

NATIONALISE

""NATIONALIZE To make national; to make a nation of; to endow with the character and habits of a nation, or the peculiar sentiments and attachment of citizens of a nation.""

Naughtiness

Nearsighted

Causing a need

Calling for

Not significant or important enough to be worth considering; trifling.

The quality of being negotiable or transferable by indorsement.

Neighborhood

The branch of zoology that deals with nematodes.

Nematologist

Neonatology

Of or relating to newborn infants or an infant: neonatal care; neonatal disorders.

Nephrologist

Doctors will want no rogue nurses around

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

Newsmagazine

Scrooge's way so very old and slow, not quite retired

Parsimony

Nightclubber

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

How one sleeps after reading Poe

Powerful explosive

Soup

Very old people

Refusal to attack first

Peaceful co-existence

""AGGRESSIVE Tending or disposed to aggress; having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of one's own ends at the expense of others or mindless of others' needs or desires; characterized by aggression; making assaults; unjustly attacking; as, an aggressive policy, war, person, nation; an aggressive businessman; an aggressive basketball player; he was aggressive and imperious in his convictions; aggressive drivers. Opposite of unaggressive.as, an aggressive policy, war, person, nation; an aggressive businessman; an aggressive basketball player; he was aggressive and imperious in his convictions; aggressive drivers. Opposite of unaggressive.""

Nonalignment

ALLERGENIC of or pertaining to allergens or allergenicity.

Adoptive, perhaps, without extra enzymes (wordplay)

Nonbiologist

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

CHURCHGOER One who attends church.

Not in a college

Plural of gerund noun

CONCURRING concur

Insulating

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

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

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.""

Plural of gerund noun

DECREASING decrease

""DEGENERATE Having become worse than one's kind, or one's former state; having declined in worth; having lost in goodness; deteriorated; degraded; unworthy; base; low.""

DEGRADABLE

DIAPAUSING diapause

Withdrawal from the activities of a group.

""FIGURATIVE Representing by a figure, or by resemblance; typical; representative.""

GONOCOCCAL

""GOVERNMENT The act of governing; the exercise of authority; the administration of laws; control; direction; regulation; as, civil, church, or family government. as, civil, church, or family government.""

Not growing or living in groups or colonies; -- of plants and animals.

Nonhappening

""HOMOLOGOUS Having the same relative position, proportion, value, or structure""

Nonimmigrant

INCREASING increase

""INDIGENOUS Native; produced, growing, or living, naturally in a country or climate; not exotic; not imported.""

Not integrated. Opposite of integrated.integrated.

IRRITATING irritate

Avoiding moral verdicts

Avoiding expression of moral opinions

Not criticising on moral grounds

LEGUMINOUS Pertaining to pulse; consisting of pulse.

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

""MANAGEMENT The act or art of managing; the manner of treating, directing, carrying on, or using, for a purpose; conduct; administration; guidance; control; as, the management of a family or of a farm; the management of state affairs. as, the management of a family or of a farm; the management of state affairs.""

""MANAGERIAL Of or pertaining to management or a manager; as, managerial qualities. as, managerial qualities.""

""MEANINGFUL Having a meaning or purpose; having significance; as, a meaningful explanation; a meaningful discussion; a meaningful pause; to live a meaningful life. Opposite of meaningless.as, a meaningful explanation; a meaningful discussion; a meaningful pause; to live a meaningful life. Opposite of meaningless.""

""MONOGAMOUS Upholding, or practicing, monogamy.""

Not open to discussion or modification

Not open to discussion

Enabling one to put differently what's not open to change

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

PERFORMING perform

PRACTICING practice

""Inflected form of PROGRAMMER Inflected form of PROGRAMME That which is written or printed as a public notice or advertisement; a scheme; a prospectus; especially, a brief outline or explanation of the order to be pursued, or the subjects embraced, in any public exercise, performance, or entertainment; a preliminary sketch.""

REFLECTING reflect

""REGULATION The act of regulating, or the state of being regulated.""

Integrated. Opposite of segregated.segregated.

""VEGETARIAN One who holds that vegetables and fruits are the only proper food for man. Strict vegetarians eat no meat, eggs, or milk.""

Stimulated by or releasing norepinephrine: noradrenergic neurons.

Nosological

NOSTALGIC Of or pertaining to nostalgia; affected with nostalgia.

Vacuums

The study of the occult meanings of numbers and their supposed influence on human life.

They may try to figure out the future

Science at the molecular level

Subject of Michael Crichton's "Prey"

Field that produces microscopic devices

Adjective (-ical)

Narratologist

NARROWCASTING narrowcast

""Of or pertaining to both throat and nose; as, a nasopharyngeal polypus. as, a nasopharyngeal polypus.""

Navigability

Navigational

Negativeness

Neglectful

The quality or state of being neighborly.

Neonatologist

Neurobiology

The biological study of the nervous system or any part of it.

NEUROGENIC

Neurological

""Medical Specialties the pathology of the nervous system. ; neuropathologist, ; neuropathologic, neuropathological,""

The branch of radiology that deals with the nervous system.

Neurosurgery

""Affectation of, or fondness for, novelty; vain or affected fashion or form.""

Explosive

Nitroglycerin

Nonaggression

One rebelling is transformed by books of Bible, becoming peaceful

Spain

Noncarcinogen

Nonchurchgoer

I couldn't borrow "The Death of the Heart" because it was...

I couldn't borrow 'The Death of the Heart' because it was...

CONFLICTING conflict

CONTROLLING control

Plural or third person singular

Plural or third person singular

Nonemergency

Nonengagement

ENGINEERING engineer

FUNCTIONING function

""GEOMETRICAL Pertaining to, or according to the rules or principles of, geometry; determined by geometry; as, a geometrical solution of a problem.as, a geometrical solution of a problem.""

Plural noun (-ments)

""GRAMMATICAL Of or pertaining to grammar; of the nature of grammar; as, a grammatical rule. as, a grammatical rule.""

Inflected form of HALOGENATED Inflected form of HALOGENATE

""HOMOGENEOUS Of the same kind of nature; consisting of similar parts, or of elements of the like nature; opposed to heterogeneous; as, homogeneous particles, elements, or principles; homogeneous bodies. heterogeneous; as, homogeneous particles, elements, or principles; homogeneous bodies.""

""HYGROSCOPIC Of or pertaining to, or indicated by, the hygroscope; not readily manifest to the senses, but capable of detection by the hygroscope; as, glass is often covered with a film of hygroscopic moisture. as, glass is often covered with a film of hygroscopic moisture.""

IDEOLOGICAL Of or pertaining to ideology.

INTERACTING interact

Plural noun (-ments)

""Devoid of nitrogen; as, a nonnitrogenous principle; a nonnitrogenous food. See the Note under Food, n., 1.as, a nonnitrogenous principle; a nonnitrogenous food. See the Note under Food, n., 1.""

OVERLAPPING overlap

Nonprogrammer

""PROGRESSIVE Moving forward; proceeding onward; advancing; evincing progress; increasing; as, progressive motion or course; opposed to retrograde. as, progressive motion or course; opposed to retrograde.""

""RECOGNITION The act of recognizing, or the state of being recognized; acknowledgment; formal avowal; knowledge confessed or avowed; notice.""

Plural noun (-tions)

""SEGREGATION The act of segregating, or the state of being segregated; separation from others; a parting.""

""SIGNIFICANT Fitted or designed to signify or make known somethingl having a meaning; standing as a sign or token; expressive or suggestive; as, a significant word or sound; a significant look. as, a significant word or sound; a significant look.""

""Inflected form of TERMINATING Inflected form of TERMINATE To set a term or limit to; to form the extreme point or side of; to bound; to limit; as, to terminate a surface by a line. as, to terminate a surface by a line.""

""THEOLOGICAL Of or pertaining to theology, or the science of God and of divine things; as, a theological treatise. as, a theological treatise.""

THREATENING threaten

Nonvegetarian

Vision problem

Question: Part 4

Myopia, familiarly

Negligibility

Negotiability

NEPHRECTOMIZE

The biological study of the nervous system or any part of it.

Neurobiologist

""Medical Specialties the pathology of the nervous system. ; neuropathologist, ; neuropathologic, neuropathological,""

The branch of physiology that deals with the functions of the nervous system.

Study of the link between behaviour and brain function

Niggardliness

Nitroglycerine

Job category

""Inflected form of ANTAGONISTIC Inflected form of ANTAGONIST One who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; an opponent.""

BELLIGERENCY The quality of being belligerent.

Nonbelligerent

BIOGRAPHICAL Of or pertaining to biography; containing biography.

Nonbiological

""CARCINOGENIC Causing or tending to cause cancer; as, the carcinogenic action of certain chemicals or of ionizing radiation.as, the carcinogenic action of certain chemicals or of ionizing radiation.""

Plural of gerund noun

Independent, as some agencies

""Not sharing a common point; -- of lines, planes, or surfaces.""

INTIMIDATING discouraging; inhibiting; deterring. Opposite of encouraging.encouraging.

Like limeade or iced tea

Plural of gerund noun

Inflected form of PHOTOGRAPHIC Inflected form of PHOTOGRAPH A picture or likeness obtained by photography.

Plural or third person singular

Nonrecognition

Nonsegregation

... in spite of having no status!

All the same.

Nevertheless failing to resist

Expert in diseases of the nervous system