Definitions

neb

[neb] / nɛb /

ADJECTIVE

hebetudinous

Synonyms

WEAK

apathetic blah comatose debilitated dilatory dopey dormant draggy drowsy dull enervated having spring fever heavy idle impassive inactive indifferent inert lackadaisical laggard laid-back languid languorous listless moony

NOUN

beak

Synonyms

STRONGEST

snout

STRONG

bill mandible muzzle nib nozzle pecker proboscis projection prow

NOUN

bill

Synonyms

STRONG

mandible nib pecker projection

NOUN

end

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deadline edge point term top

STRONG

borderline bound boundary confine cusp extent extremity foot head heel limitation nib prong spire stub stump tail terminal termination terminus tip ultimate

Antonyms

STRONG

bottom

WEAK

beginning birth cause commencement construction creation foundation means opening origin start

Example Sentences

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“I did a double take,” says Frerichs, 89, from Atkinson, Neb.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

It was No. 1 seed UCLA’s 27th comeback win of the season and the second consecutive game Levu’s hit sealed a victory during the Big Ten tournament played in Omaha, Neb.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Abel will take over writing the annual letter to Berkshire’s shareholders, Buffett’s assistant confirmed to The Wall Street Journal, and will lead Berkshire’s annual meeting in Omaha, Neb.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Ms. Glantz was receiving hospice care when she was pronounced dead at 9:44 a.m. by the nursing home staff at the Mulberry at Waverly in Waverly, Neb.,

From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2024

No, Mr. Herbert," answered Neb; "and yet this gulf here doesn't please me much!

From Abandoned by Verne, Jules

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