Negative, a. Denying, indirect, unaffirmative, privative, disclaiming.

Ant. Positive, direct, assertive, attributive, affirmative, declarative.

Neglect, n. Negligence, failure, omission, disregard, oversight, indifference, remissness, slight, thoughtlessness, slackness, default, carelessness, disrespect, heedlessness, inadvertence, inattention, scorn.

Ant. Care, attention, notice, regard, esteem, consideration, respect.

Negotiate. Transfer, sell, pass, arrange, treat, bargain, trade, communicate, transact, effect, perform.

Ant. Stop, quash, mismanage, misconduct.

Neighborly. Kind, civil, social, friendly, near, adjoining, adjacent, neighboring, friendly, attentive.

Ant. Individual, solitary, personal, distant, remote, unkind, uncivil, unfriendly.

Nerve. Steadiness, firmness, fortitude, self-command, resolution, strength, courage, pluck, endurance, coolness, presence of mind.

Ant. Weakness, cowardice, timidity, feebleness, nervelessness.