Top 51 N Words to Describe Someone You Love (Curated & Ranked)

Below, we’ve collected 50+ love-related words that start with the letter N — both words to describe someone you love and words that more generally relate to love.

Scroll past our list for quotes about love that use some of these words!

Words to Describe Someone You Love

1. Up

   8

   Down
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   Noble

   good character

2. Up

   5

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   Number-one

   your favorite person

3. Up

   4

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   Noetic

   intellectual

4. Up

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   Nonstop

   energetic

5. Up

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   Natty

   smart and fashionable

6. Up

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   Nervy

   has courage

7. Up

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   Naughty

8. Up

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   Nervous

9. Up

   2

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   Non-conformist

   unique

10. Up

    1

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    Nurturing

11. Up

    2

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    Nice

12. Up

    2

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    Notorious

    bad reputation

13. Up

    2

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    Nostalgic

14. Up

    2

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    Neighborly

    friendly

15. Up

    2

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    Noticeable

16. Up

    2

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    Networker

    connects with people

17. Up

    1

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    Nymph

    spirited young woman

18. Up

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    Nectareous

    sweet

19. Up

    -1

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    ::

    Nugget

    nickname

20. Up

    -1

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    ::

    Nuzzler

    snuggler

21. Up

    0

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    Nourishing

22. Up

    0

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    Naive

23. Up

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    Nonchalant

    calm

24. Up

    -1

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    Needed

25. Up

    -1

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    Non-committal

26. Up

    -1

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    Nurtured

27. Up

    -3

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    Numinous

    spiritual

28. Up

    -2

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    ::

    Neat-handed

    poised

29. Up

    -1

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    Nifty

30. Up

    -2

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    Nimble

    smart

31. Up

    -1

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    ::

    Nonplussed

    surprised

32. Up

    -3

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    ::

    Nearsighted

    sees close-up

33. Up

    -3

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    ::

    Nomad

    likes to wander

34. Up

    -4

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    ::

    Nimble-witted

    quick thinker

Other “N” Love Words

1. Up

   3

   Down
   ::

   Near

2. Up

   3

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   ::

   Natural

3. Up

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   Nectareal

   sweet

4. Up

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   Negotiable

   making compromises

5. Up

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   Notable

   unique

6. Up

   1

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   Novel

   interesting

7. Up

   1

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   ::

   Nifty

8. Up

   1

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   Nebulous

   hazy or unclear

9. Up

   1

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   Nonsensical

   silly

10. Up

    1

    Down
    ::

    Noticeable

11. Up

    -1

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    ::

    Never-failing

12. Up

    0

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    Neat

13. Up

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    Necessary

14. Up

    -2

    Down
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    Noteworthy

    significant

15. Up

    -3

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    Nonpareil

    unrivaled

16. Up

    -1

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    ::

    Novelty

    new

17. Up

    -1

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    Normative

    normal

Quotes Featuring the “N” Love Words

The following quotes make use of some of the love words that begin with N from our list:

• “Love is like Pi: natural, irrational, and very important.” -Lisa Hoffman
• “Nurturing a feeling makes it proliferate. Choose wisely. Joy, kindness, love, and caring will illuminate your life.” -Amy Leigh Mercree
• “It is not only necessary to love, it is necessary to say so.” -Unknown
• “If the [departed] can come back to this earth and move unseen around those they loved, I shall always be near you; in the garish day and in the darkest night — amidst your happiest scenes and gloomiest hours — always, always.” -Paul Hoffman
• “But love doesn’t do what’s easy. Love does what’s necessary and right.” -J. Grant Howard