Merriam-Webster Logo
SINCE 1828
dictionary thesaurus view recents

Thesaurus

nasal

adjective
Save Word

Synonyms & Antonyms of nasal

as in sharp, piercing

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for nasal

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for nasal

See the Dictionary Definition 

Keep scrolling for more

Learn More about nasal

Time Traveler for nasal

Time Traveler

The first known use of nasal was in the 14th century

See more words from the same century

Statistics for nasal

Last Updated

24 Feb 2020

Cite this Entry

“Nasal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nasal. Accessed 5 Apr. 2020.

Keep scrolling for more

More from Merriam-Webster on nasal

Dictionary: Definition of nasal

Rhyming Dictionary: Words that rhyme with nasal

Medical Dictionary: Definition of nasal

Spanish Central: Translation of nasal

Nglish: Translation of nasal for Spanish Speakers

Britannica English: Translation of nasal for Arabic Speakers

Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about nasal

Comments on nasal

What made you want to look up nasal? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Show Comments  Hide Comments 

WORD OF THE DAY

forsooth

Listen to the pronounciation of forsooth

See Definitions and Examples »

Get Word of the Day daily email!

Test Your Vocabulary

Name that Thing: Flower Edition

  • shrubs having opposite leaves and showy clusters of usually sterile white pink or bluish flowers
  • Name that flower
Spell It

Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?

TAKE THE QUIZ
Bee Cubed

Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.

TAKE THE QUIZ
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

Words at Play
Ask the Editors
Word Games