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N — Nab to Near (Part 3 of 9)

    3. Inexpressible.

Namely, ad. Particularly, that is, that is to say, to wit, to particularize, videlicet.

Nap, v. n. Doze, slumber, drowse, take a short sleep.

Nap, n. Dose, slumber, short sleep, siesta.

Naphtha, n. Rock oil, mineral oil, stone oil.

Napless, a. Threadbare.

Nappy, a.

    1. Heady, strong.
    2. Downy, shaggy, fuzzy, woolly, villous.

Narcotic, a. Stupefying, stupefactive.

Narcotic, n. Stupefacient, anodyne, anæsthetic, opiate, sleeping draught, sedative.

Narrate, v. a. Relate, recite, recount, rehearse, tell, detail, describe, give an account of.

Narration, n.

    1. Recital, description, rehearsal, relation, account, statement.
    2. Story, history, narrative, tale, chronicle, account.

Narrative, n. Narration, relation, tale, account recital, rehearsal, description, story, history, chronicle.

Narrator, n. Relater, historian.

Narrow, a.

    1. Of little breadth.
    2. Contracted, circumscribed, limited, confined, straitened, cramped, pinched, scanty, incapacious.
    3. Limited, straitened, pinched, scanty.
    4. Bigoted.
    5. Ungenerous, parsimonious, covetous, mercenary, illiberal, avaricious, niggardly, mean, selfish.
    6. Close, near.