Author: Asian Law

  • Obdurate

    adjectivecallous cold decided determined dogged dogmatic dogmatical firm hard hardbitten hardened hardhearted harsh headstrong heartless immovable <li…

  • Obedient

    adjectiveacquiescent amenable attentive behaved biddable complaisant compliable compliant complying conformable conforming controllable dedicated deferential devo…

  • Nullify

    verbabolish abrogate ad inritum redigere annul cancel cast aside counteract countermand declare null and void deprive of efficacy deprive of legal force disannul dissolve <li…

  • Nullity

    That which in law is non-existent, having no legal force or efficacy. That which is void, invalid , null.

  • Nuance

    nouncast degree delicacy difference differentiation discrimination distinction hidden meaning implication nicety shade shade of difference shade of meaning shadow subtle differen…

  • Novice

    nounamateur apprentice aspirant beginner catechumen disciple entrant fledgling freshman hopeful inexperienced person initiate learner neophyte new arrival <li…

  • Notoriety

    The state or character of being well- known, usually, and always when applied to crime, in an unfavorable sense. People v Salmon, 148 Cat. 303.

  • Notion

    nounabstraction apprehension belief caprice concept conception conviction desire estimation fancy feeling humor idea impression inclination inkling <l…

  • Notorious

    Generally known and talked of by the public ; universally believed to be true, evident. See Leader v state , 4 Tex.App. 162.

  • Normal

    (Regular), adjectiveaccording to rule average common commonplaceconforming conventional customary established ev eryday habitual natural orderly ordinary representative r…

  • Nontoxic

    adjectivebenign harmless hurtless innocent innocuous innoxious inoffensive nonfatal nonirritating nonlethal nonmalignant nonpoisonous nonvenomoui nonvirulent not baneful<…

  • Nonresidence

    In ecclesiastical law. The absence of spiritual persons from their benefices. …

  • Nonprofit

    adjectivealtruistic beneficent benevolent charitable eleemosynary humanitarian munificent philanthropic public service Associated Concepts: nonprofit corporation …

  • Nonsubstantial

    (Not sturdy), adjective adynamic asthenic attenuated below par breakable brittle defective deficient delicate destructible enervated ephemeral fallacious feeble f…

  • Nonperformance

    nounavoidance breach of promise default delinquency dereliction of duty disregard dutilessness evasion evasion of duty failure to perform idleness inactivity inexecution …