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Emoji
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#5941
📖
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novel
/ˈnɒvəl/
noun/adjective
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A long fictional narrative; also something new or unusual.
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She spent the weekend reading a historical novel. |
novel idea |
A new and original thought or plan.
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book, story, narrative, tale, fiction
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fact, reality, history
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write a novel, bestselling novel, novel approach, novel idea
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#5942
😖
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nuisance
/ˈnjuː.səns/
noun
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A person, thing, or situation that causes inconvenience or annoyance.
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The loud construction noise was a nuisance to the neighbors. |
make a nuisance of oneself |
to behave in a way that annoys others
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annoyance, bother, irritation, inconvenience
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comfort, pleasure, delight
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public nuisance, constant nuisance, nuisance value, great nuisance
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#5943
🪙
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nugatory
/ˈnjuː.ɡə.tɔːr.i/
adjective
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Of little or no value; worthless or insignificant.
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His efforts were nugatory and did not change the outcome. |
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worthless, trivial, futile, insignificant, useless
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valuable, important, significant
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nugatory efforts, nugatory arguments, nugatory results
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#5944
👉
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nudge
/nʌdʒ/
verb
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nudged
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nudged
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nudges
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nudging
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To push someone gently, usually with your elbow, in order to attract attention.
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She nudged him to be quiet during the meeting. |
give a nudge |
to gently push or encourage someone to do something
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poke, push, prod, tap, prompt
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ignore, neglect
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nudge someone, gentle nudge, give a nudge, nudge forward
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#5945
🧍
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nude
/nuːd/
adjective
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Wearing no clothes; naked.
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The artist painted a nude model. |
in the nude |
without wearing clothes
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bare, unclothed, naked, exposed
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clothed, dressed, covered
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nude painting, nude photo, in the nude, nude body
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#5946
⚛️
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nucleus
/ˈnjuː.kli.əs/
noun
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The central and most important part of something, forming the basis for its activity and growth; in biology, the central part of a cell.
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The nucleus of the atom contains protons and neutrons. |
the nucleus of the idea |
the central or most important part of an idea
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core, center, hub, heart, kernel
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periphery, exterior, outside
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atomic nucleus, cell nucleus, nucleus of an idea, nucleus of a group
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#5947
⚛️
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nucleate
/ˈnuːkliˌeɪt/
verb
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nucleated
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nucleated
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nucleates
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nucleating
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to form into a nucleus or bring together into a central part
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The droplets began to nucleate around tiny particles in the air. |
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cluster, gather, condense, crystallize
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disperse, scatter
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nucleate crystals, nucleate cells, nucleate structure
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#5948
👩
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nubile
/ˈnjuːbaɪl/
adjective
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of a young woman, sexually mature and suitable for marriage
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The village was celebrating the festival with its nubile maidens dancing. |
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young, attractive, marriageable, fertile
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aged, unattractive
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nubile maiden, nubile young woman, nubile age
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#5949
🎨
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nuance
/ˈnuːˌɑːns/
noun
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a subtle difference in meaning, expression, or sound
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The artist captured every nuance of light in the painting. |
nuance of meaning |
a subtle difference in interpretation or sense
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subtlety, shade, distinction, variation, gradation
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obviousness, bluntness
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subtle nuance, cultural nuance, nuance of meaning, political nuance
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#5950
☠️
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noxious
/ˈnɑːkʃəs/
adjective
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harmful, poisonous, or very unpleasant
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The factory released noxious fumes into the air. |
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harmful, poisonous, toxic, deadly, injurious
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harmless, safe, healthy
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noxious fumes, noxious influence, noxious effects, noxious behavior
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#5951
🚫
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nowhere
/ˈnoʊˌwɛr/
adverb
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in or to no place; not anywhere
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The missing keys were nowhere to be found. |
going nowhere |
making no progress or achieving nothing
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not anywhere, absent, missing, lost
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everywhere, somewhere
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nowhere else, lead nowhere, from nowhere, go nowhere
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#5952
🕒
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nowadays
/ˈnaʊədeɪz/
adverb
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At the present time; in contrast with the past.
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Nowadays, many people prefer shopping online. |
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currently, presently, these days, today
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formerly, previously, once
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nowadays people, nowadays it is common, nowadays trend
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#5953
🍼
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novice
/ˈnɒvɪs/
noun
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A person new to or inexperienced in a field or activity.
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He is still a novice at playing the guitar. |
novice mistake |
A basic or beginner’s error.
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beginner, learner, rookie, trainee, newcomer
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expert, master, professional
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novice player, novice driver, novice mistake, novice teacher
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#5954
🎁
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novelty
/ˈnɒvəlti/
noun
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The quality of being new, original, or unusual.
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The novelty of the new gadget quickly wore off. |
novelty wears off |
Something new loses its appeal after a short time.
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innovation, originality, newness, uniqueness
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tradition, routine, familiarity
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novelty item, novelty shop, novelty factor, novelty wears off
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#5955
📘
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novellette
/ˌnɒvəˈlɛt/
noun
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A short novel or long short story.
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The author published a novellette as a preview of her upcoming series. |
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short novel, novella, story, fiction
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epic, tome
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romantic novellette, short novellette, publish a novellette
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#5956
📏
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normative
/ˈnɔːrmətɪv/
adjective
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relating to rules, standards, or norms that govern behavior or beliefs
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The study focused on the normative aspects of cultural behavior. |
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standard, prescriptive, regulative, conventional, typical
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descriptive, abnormal, nonstandard
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normative framework, normative standard, normative principle, normative order
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#5957
✨
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nova
/ˈnoʊvə/
noun
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A star showing a sudden large increase in brightness and then slowly returning to its original state
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Astronomers observed a bright nova in the sky. |
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starburst, supernova, stellar explosion, transient star
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black hole, dark star
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bright nova, galactic nova, nova explosion, nova observation
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#5958
🍲
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nourishment
/ˈnʌrɪʃmənt/
noun
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The food or substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition
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The soup provided warmth and nourishment. |
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nutrition, sustenance, food, diet, fuel
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malnutrition, starvation, deprivation
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proper nourishment, lack of nourishment, physical nourishment, nourishment of the body
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#5959
🥦
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nourish
/ˈnʌrɪʃ/
verb
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nourished
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nourished
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nourishes
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nourishing
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To provide with food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition
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Good books nourish the mind. |
nourish hopes |
to encourage or maintain hopes or ambitions
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feed, sustain, support, foster, nurture
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starve, neglect, deprive
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nourish the body, nourish the soul, nourish relationships, nourish growth
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#5960
⚖️
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notwithstanding
/ˌnɒtwɪθˈstændɪŋ/
preposition/adverb/conjunction
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In spite of; despite
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Notwithstanding the challenges, the team completed the project. |
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despite, in spite of, regardless of, although, even though
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because of, due to, owing to
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notwithstanding the fact, difficulties notwithstanding, notwithstanding his efforts
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#5961
😈
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notorious
/nəˈtɔːriəs/
adjective
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Famous or well-known for something bad or undesirable
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The area is notorious for its high crime rate. |
notorious for |
well-known because of a negative reason
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infamous, disreputable, scandalous, dishonorable, ill-famed
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respectable, reputable, honorable
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notorious criminal, notorious case, notorious gang, notorious history
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#5962
😈
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notoriety
/ˌnoʊtəˈraɪəti/
noun
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The state of being famous or well-known for something bad.
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The criminal gained notoriety for his daring escapes. |
gain notoriety |
To become infamous or widely known for something negative.
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infamy, disrepute, dishonor, bad name, scandal
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fame, honor, respect
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public notoriety, gain notoriety, notoriety for, rise to notoriety
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#5963
💡
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notion
/ˈnoʊʃən/
noun
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An idea, belief, or concept about something.
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He had a vague notion of what she wanted. |
fancy notion |
An unrealistic or fanciful idea.
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idea, concept, belief, impression, thought
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reality, fact
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notion of, vague notion, challenge the notion, false notion
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#5964
👀
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noticeable
/ˈnoʊtɪsəbl/
adjective
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Easily seen, observed, or recognized.
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There was a noticeable improvement in her performance. |
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obvious, visible, evident, clear, apparent
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hidden, invisible, unnoticeable
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noticeable change, noticeable difference, noticeable improvement, become noticeable
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#5965
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notch
/nɑːtʃ/
noun
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A small cut or groove on the edge or surface of something; a level or degree of achievement.
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He carved a notch on the stick to mark the days. |
a notch above |
Slightly better than something else.
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groove, cut, mark, level, step
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flatness, smoothness
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cut a notch, top notch, a notch higher, notch level
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#5966
✍️
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notation
/noʊˈteɪʃən/
noun
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A system of symbols or signs used to represent information, especially in mathematics or music.
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The teacher explained the notation used in the algebra equations. |
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symbol, sign, representation, annotation, shorthand
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speech, word
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musical notation, mathematical notation, scientific notation, notation system
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#5967
⭐
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notable
/ˈnoʊtəbl/
adjective
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worthy of attention or notice; remarkable
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She made a notable contribution to the project. |
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remarkable, significant, outstanding, important, noteworthy
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ordinary, insignificant, unremarkable
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notable achievement, notable figure, notable difference, notable contribution
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#5968
💊
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nostrum
/ˈnɑːstrəm/
noun
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a medicine or remedy, especially one that is not considered effective; a questionable solution
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The politician’s plan was dismissed as a mere nostrum for a complex problem. |
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cure-all, panacea, quack remedy, placebo
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proven cure, effective treatment
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political nostrum, medical nostrum, economic nostrum
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#5969
🕰️
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nostalgia
/nəˈstældʒə/
noun
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a sentimental longing for the past, often for a period or place with happy memories
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The old photographs filled her with nostalgia. |
a wave of nostalgia |
a sudden strong feeling of longing for the past
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longing, reminiscence, sentimentality, homesickness
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indifference, forgetfulness
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sense of nostalgia, deep nostalgia, nostalgia for childhood
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#5970
💐
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nosegay
/ˈnoʊzˌɡeɪ/
noun
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a small bunch of flowers, typically given as a gift or carried for decoration
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She carried a nosegay of fresh roses to the ceremony. |
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bouquet, posy, bunch, corsage
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weed, foliage
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small nosegay, bridal nosegay, fragrant nosegay
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