- 3. District, locality.
- 4. Nearness, propinquity.
Neighboring, a. Near, adjacent, contiguous.
Neighborly, a.
- 1. Friendly, kind, civil.
- 2. Social, obliging, attentive, friendly.
Neither, pron. and a. Not either, nor one nor the other.
Neither head nor tail. Neither one thing nor the other, nothing distinct or definite.
Neither here nor there.
- 1. Nowhere, neither in one place nor another.
- 2. Irrelevant, not to the purpose.
Nem. con. [L. Contracted from nemine contradicente, no one speaking against.] Unanimously, with one accord, with one consent, to a man, as one man, one and all, on all hands, in chorus, without a dissenting voice.
Neologism, n.
- 1. New word or phrase, neonism.
- 2. Neology, use of new words or phrases.
Neology, n.
- 1. Neologism, use of new words or phrases.
- 2. (Theol.) Rationalism, rationalistic interpretation.
Neophyte, n.
- 1. Convert, proselyte.
- 2. Novice, catechumen.
- 3. Beginner, tyro, pupil, novice.