2-Letter Words Starting with N

DEFERRABLE

""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

""DELIBERATE Weighing facts and arguments with a view a choice or decision; carefully considering the probable consequences of a step; circumspect; slow in determining; applied to persons; as, a deliberate judge or counselor. as, a deliberate judge or counselor.""

Inflected form of DEPLETABLE Inflected form of DEPLETE to lessen the supply of

""DERIVATIVE Obtained by derivation; derived; not radical, original, or fundamental; originating, deduced, or formed from something else; secondary; as, a derivative conveyance; a derivative word. as, a derivative conveyance; a derivative word.""

DETACHABLE That can be detached.

""Inflected form of DIALYZABLE Inflected form of DIALYZE to use a kidney machine, also DIALYSE""

DIFFUSIBLE Capable of flowing or spreading in all directions; that may be diffused.

""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.

DISPERSIVE Tending to disperse.

""DISRUPTIVE Causing, or tending to cause, disruption; caused by disruption; breaking through; bursting; as, the disruptive discharge of an electrical battery. as, the disruptive discharge of an electrical battery.""

EVALUATIVE exercising or involving careful analytical evaluations.

Inflected form of EXPENDABLE Inflected form of EXPEND to consume in any way

EXPLOITIVE tending to exploit or make use of.

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

Inflected form of FILTERABLE Inflected form of FILTER to purify a fluid of solid matter

""FORFEITURE The act of forfeiting; the loss of some right, privilege, estate, honor, office, or effects, by an offense, crime, breach of condition, or other act.""

MEASURABLE Capable of being measured; susceptible of mensuration or computation.

Not open to discussion or modification

Not open to discussion

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

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.""

""PERISHABLE Liable to perish; subject to decay, destruction, or death; as, perishable goods; our perishable bodies. as, perishable goods; our perishable bodies.""

PERMISSIVE Permitting; granting leave or liberty.

Not giving results

Sterile

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

REFILLABLE

REFUNDABLE

Policy of not fighting against authority

Passive submission 3,10

RESPONSIVE That responds; ready or inclined to respond.

""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.""

Like a bottle on which no deposit has been paid

Not reversible or capable of having either side out; -- used mostly of clothing. Opposite of reversible.reversible.

Inflected form of SHRINKABLE Inflected form of SHRINK to contract or draw back

Nonsubject

Blood pressure drug

""A progestational hormone, C 20 H 26 O 2 , similar in effect to progesterone, used especially in oral contraceptives.""

""A tricyclic antidepressant drug, C 19 H 21""

""Of, relating to, or involving the interaction between the nervous system and the hormones of the endocrine glands: the neuroendocrine apparatus in birds.""

""See Gun cotton, under Gun. Gun cotton, under Gun.""

Explosive

""ACCOUNTABLE Liable to be called on to render an account; answerable; as, every man is accountable to God for his conduct. as, every man is accountable to God for his conduct.""

ACQUISITIVE Acquired.

BARBITURATE

""CLANDESTINE Conducted with secrecy; withdrawn from public notice, usually for an evil purpose; kept secret; hidden; private; underhand; as, a clandestine marriage. as, a clandestine marriage.""

Lack of coincidence.

""Not combustible; not able to burn; as, drapery should be made of noncombustible materials. Opposite of combustible.as, drapery should be made of noncombustible materials. Opposite of combustible.""

COMMUTATIVE Relative to exchange; interchangeable; reciprocal.

""COMPETITIVE Of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; competitory; as, a competitive examination. as, a competitive examination.""

Disagreement

""CONDENSABLE Capable of being condensed; as, vapor is condensable. as, vapor is condensable.""

CONFORMANCE Conformity.

""CONSECUTIVE Following in a train; suceeding one another in a regular order; successive; uninterrupted in course or succession; with no interval or break; as, fifty consecutive years. as, fifty consecutive years.""

""CONSUMPTIVE Of or pertaining to consumption; having the quality of consuming, or dissipating; destructive; wasting.""

CONVERTIBLE Capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable.

COOPERATIVE

""CRYSTALLINE Consisting, or made, of crystal.""

Nondescript

""DESTRUCTIVE Causing destruction; tending to bring about ruin, death, or devastation; ruinous; fatal; productive of serious evil; mischievous; pernicious; often with of or to; as, intemperance is destructive of health; evil examples are destructive to the morals of youth. of or to; as, intemperance is destructive of health; evil examples are destructive to the morals of youth.""

DISTINCTIVE Marking or expressing distinction or difference; distinguishing; characteristic; peculiar.

""DOCTRINAIRE One who would apply to political or other practical concerns the abstract doctrines or the theories of his own philosophical system; a propounder of a new set of opinions; a dogmatic theorist. Used also adjectively; as, doctrinaire notions. as, doctrinaire notions.""

""ELECTROLYTE A compound decomposable, or subjected to decomposition, by an electric current.""

""EQUIVALENCE The condition of being equivalent or equal; equality of worth, value, signification, or force; as, an equivalence of definitions. as, an equivalence of definitions.""

Not capable of undergoing fission{4}; -- of atoms or chemical elements. Opposite of fissionable.fissionable.

FORFEITABLE Liable to be forfeited; subject to forfeiture.

""INFLAMMABLE Capable of being easily set fire; easily enkindled; combustible; as, inflammable oils or spirits. as, inflammable oils or spirits.""

INTERACTIVE

""INTERCOURSE A <?/<?/mmingling; intimate connection or dealings between persons or nations, as in common affairs and civilities, in correspondence or trade; communication; commerce; especially, interchange of thought and feeling; association; communion.""

JUSTICIABLE Proper to be examined in a court of justice.

Neglect or failure to perform.

POLARIZABLE Susceptible of polarization.

""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.""

""RADIOACTIVE Capable of luminescence under the action of cathode rays, X rays, or any of the allied forms of radiation.""

""RESTRICTIVE Serving or tending to restrict; limiting; as, a restrictive particle; restrictive laws of trade. as, a restrictive particle; restrictive laws of trade.""

RETROACTIVE Fitted or designed to retroact; operating by returned action; affecting what is past; retrospective.

SPECULATIVE Given to speculation; contemplative.

Real spelling of a real hormone (but didn't she direct Sleepless in Seattle?)

Cover insane vote cast with Bush's persuasion (wordplay)

""ARCHITECTURE The art or science of building; especially, the art of building houses, churches, bridges, and other structures, for the purposes of civil life; often called civil architecture. civil architecture.""

""COMPRESSIBLE Capable of being pressed together or forced into a narrower compass, as an elastic or spongy substance.""

""CONSERVATIVE Having power to preserve in a safe of entire state, or from loss, waste, or injury; preservative.""

""CONSTRUCTIVE Having ability to construct or form; employed in construction; as, to exhibit constructive power. as, to exhibit constructive power.""

""CONTROLLABLE Capable of being controlled, checked, or restrained; amenable to command.""

EXPLOITATIVE

""INDEPENDENCE The state or quality of being independent; freedom from dependence; exemption from reliance on, or control by, others; selfsubsistence or maintenance; direction of one's own affairs without interference.""

Laissez-faire.

QUANTIFIABLE

QUANTITATIVE Relating to quantity.

""REPRODUCTIVE Tending, or pertaining, to reproduction; employed in reproduction.""

""SAPONIFIABLE Capable of conversion into soap; as, a saponifiable substance. as, a saponifiable substance.""

Inflected form of SEDIMENTABLE Inflected form of SEDIMENT to settle in the bottom of a liquid

Yours and yours only

Like Parkinson's disease

Atypical