NASTINESS
NASTINESS, noun1. Extreme filthiness; dirtiness; filth.2. Obscenity; ribaldry.
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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NASTINESS, noun1. Extreme filthiness; dirtiness; filth.2. Obscenity; ribaldry.
NASTURTION, noun A plant of the genus Tropaeolum; Indian cresses.
NASTY, adjective1. Disgustingly filthy; very dirty, foul or defiled; nauseous.2. Obscene.
NASUS, noun A fresh water fish, about nine inches in length, resembling the chub. It is found in the Danube, Rhine and other large rivers of Germany.
NATAL, adjective Pertaining to birth. The natal day is the day of birth or nativity. So we say, natal hour; natal place.
NATALITIAL, adjective Pertaining to ones birth or birth day, or consecrated to ones activity.
NATALITIOUS, adjective Pertaining to ones birth or birth day, or consecrated to ones nativity.
NATANT, adjective In botany, swimming; floating on the surface of water; as the leaf of an aquatic plant.
NATATION, noun A swimming; the act of floating on the water
NATATORY, adjective Enabling to swim.
NATCH, noun The part of an ox between the loins, near the rump.
NATHLESS, adverb Nevertheless; not the less; notwithstanding.
NATHMORE, adverb Not the more; never the more.
NATION, noun [to be born]1. A body of people inhabiting the same country, or united under the same sovereign or government; as the English nation; the French nation It often hap...
NATIONAL, adjective1. Pertaining to a nation; as national customs, dress or language.2. Public; general; common to a nation; as a national calamity.3. Attached or unduly attache...
NATIONALITY, noun National character; also, the quality of being national, or strongly attached to ones own nation.
NATIONALIZE, verb transitive To make national; to give to one the character and habits of a nation, or the peculiar attachments which belong to citizens of the same nation.
NATIONALLY, adverb In regard to the nation; as a whole nation.The jews-bing nationally espoused to God by covenant.
NATIVE, adjective1. Produced by nature; original; born with the being; natural; not acquired; as native genius; native affections; a native talent or disposition; native cheerfu...
NATIVELY, adverb By birth, naturally; originally.
NATIVENESS, noun State of being produced by nature.
NATIVITY, noun1. Birth; the coming into life or the world. The feast of Christmas is observed in memory of Christs nativity2. Time, place and manner of birth; as, to calculate o...
NATKA, noun A bird, a species of shrike.
NATROLITE, noun A variety of mesotype or zeolite, so called by Klaproth on account of the great quantity of soda it contains.
NATRON, noun Native carbonate of soda, or mineral alkali. [See niter]
NATURAL, adjective [to be born or produced]1. Pertaining to nature; produced or effected by nature, or by the laws of growth, formation or motion impressed on bodies or beings b...
NATURALISM, noun Mere state of nature.