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

   7

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   Noetic

   intellectual

2. Up

   5

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   Natty

   smart and fashionable

3. Up

   4

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   Number-one

   your favorite person

4. Up

   4

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   Nonstop

   energetic

5. Up

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   Notorious

   bad reputation

6. Up

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   Naughty

7. Up

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   Needed

8. Up

   2

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   Nuzzler

   snuggler

9. Up

   4

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   Non-conformist

   unique

10. Up

    3

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    Nervous

11. Up

    1

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    Nurturing

12. Up

    2

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    Noble

    good character

13. Up

    2

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    Nectareous

    sweet

14. Up

    1

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    Nice

15. Up

    1

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    Nugget

    nickname

16. Up

    1

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    Nervy

    has courage

17. Up

    1

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    Neighborly

    friendly

18. Up

    1

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    Networker

    connects with people

19. Up

    1

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    Noticeable

20. Up

    -2

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    Nymph

    spirited young woman

21. Up

    0

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    Nonchalant

    calm

22. Up

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    Nourishing

23. Up

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    Nostalgic

24. Up

    -1

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    Non-committal

25. Up

    -2

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    Neat-handed

    poised

26. Up

    -3

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    Numinous

    spiritual

27. Up

    -1

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    Nifty

28. Up

    0

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    Nonplussed

    surprised

29. Up

    -1

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    Nimble

    smart

30. Up

    -3

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    Nearsighted

    sees close-up

31. Up

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    Nomad

    likes to wander

32. Up

    -4

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    Nimble-witted

    quick thinker

33. Up

    -3

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    Nurtured

34. Up

    0

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    Naive

Other “N” Love Words

1. Up

   4

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   Near

2. Up

   3

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   Negotiable

   making compromises

3. Up

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   Nectareal

   sweet

4. Up

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   Never-failing

5. Up

   1

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   Natural

6. Up

   1

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   Novel

   interesting

7. Up

   1

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   Noticeable

8. Up

   1

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   Nebulous

   hazy or unclear

9. Up

   1

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   Nonsensical

   silly

10. Up

    1

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    Notable

    unique

11. Up

    0

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    Neat

12. Up

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    Necessary

13. Up

    -1

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    Noteworthy

    significant

14. Up

    -3

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    Nonpareil

    unrivaled

15. Up

    -1

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    Novelty

    new

16. Up

    0

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    Nifty

17. Up

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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
• “Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.” -Anais Nin
• “If the dead 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