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: grumble, mumble, mutter
muse : meditate, ponder, contemplate, deliberate, brood
mute : silent, dumb, still
mutiny : revolt, rebellion, uprising, rebel
mutual : reciprocal
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naive : ingenuous, candid, downright
naked : nude, bare, stripped
narrow-minded : intolerant / adjective
not willing to accept ways of thinking and behaving that are different from your own
[+ of]: intolerant of other people's political beliefs
?intolerantly adverb
?intolerance noun [uncountable]: nationalistic rivalry and racial intolerance
, illiberal
nasty adjective

1 BEHAVIOUR nasty behaviour or remarks are extremely unkind and unpleasant; malicious: a nasty temper | That's a nasty thing to say! | There's a nasty streak in her character. | be nasty to (=treat someone in an unkind way): Don't be so nasty to your mum. | get/turn nasty especially BrE (=suddenly start behaving in a threatening way): Don't tease the dog. He might turn nasty.

2 SIGHT/SMELL ETC having a bad appearance, smell, taste etc: The medicine tastes nasty, but it works. | cheap and nasty: cheap and nasty furniture

3 nasty illness/cut/wound etc an illness etc that is severe or very painful: a nasty cut on the head

4 EXPERIENCE/SITUATION a nasty experience, feeling or situation is unpleasant: nasty weather | It gave me a nasty shock. | I have a nasty suspicion that he's going to make us pay for everything. | leave a nasty taste in the mouth (=make you feel upset or angry afterwards): When you feel you've been cheated, it always leaves a nasty taste in the mouth.

5 OFFENSIVE morally bad or offensive; obscene (1): nasty language | You've got a nasty mind.

6 a nasty piece of work BrE someone who is dishonest, violent, or likely to cause trouble

nastily adverb
nastiness noun [uncountable] : filthy, dirty, foul, impure, polluted