novel, n. fiction, romance, [story], [tale].

novelty, n. newness; [change], [curiosity], innovation.

novice, n. [tyro]; probationer, proselyte, [convert], novitiate

novitiate, n. apprenticeship; probation, tyronism, noviceship.

now, adv. [instantly], [immediately], at once, instanter.

now and then. occasionally, at intervals, infrequently, intermittently, [sometimes], periodically, once in a while.

noxious, a. [injurious], baneful, [unwholesome], [noisome].

nub, n. (Colloq.) [knob], [jag], protuberance, snag, excrescence.

nucleus, n. [kernel], core, [heart], [center].

nude, a. See naked.