Niche, n. Nook, recess.
Nick, n.
- 1. Critical point (of time), critical moment, fortunate conjuncture.
- 2. Notch, dent, dint, indentation, incision, score.
Nick, v. a. Notch.
Nickname, n. Sobriquet, by-name.
Niggard, n. Miser, curmudgeon, churl, hunks, lickpenny, skinflint, scrimp, screw, mean fellow, sordid wretch.
Niggard, a. Parsimonious, miserly, covetous, sparing, stinted, niggardly.
Niggardliness, n. Parsimony, stinginess, avarice, meanness, covetousness.
Niggardly, a.
- 1. Parsimonious, covetous, stingy, avaricious, miserly, penurious, sordid, mean, illiberal, mercenary,
niggard, close, close-fisted.
- 2. Saving, sparing, chary.
Nigh, a.
- 1. Near, adjacent, adjoining, contiguous, close by, close, close at hand, bordering upon, approximate to,
hard by.
- 2. Near, present, proximate.
- 3. Intimate, closely allied.
Nigh, ad.
- 1. Near.
- 2. Almost, nearly.
Nigh, prep. Near, close to, close by, not far from.
Night, n.
- 1. Darkness, obscurity.