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niedopuszczalny
Not admissible, especially that cannot be admitted as evidence at a trial.
niedorzecznie
In a ridiculous manner. In a way that is funny, embarrassing or extremely implausible.
niedorzeczność
(obsolete) An absurdity. [early 17th–mid 17th c.]
niedorzeczny
Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; silly. [from mid-16th c.]
niedosięgły
Impossible to attain or reach; unable to accomplish
niedosiężny
Impossible to attain or reach; unable to accomplish
niedoskonały
Not perfect,
niedostateczność
The lack of sufficiency; a shortage or inadequacy.
niedostateczny
Not adequate; lacking in quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose.
niedostatek
(transitive, dated, obsolete) To cause or produce a scarcity in something.
niedostępny
Not here, gone, absent, unavailable, traveling; on vacation.
niedoświadczony
(figurative) Lacking life experience; immature, inexperienced, naive; also, of or relating to something immature or inexperienced.
niedoszacowanie
An estimate that is too low.
niedotykalny
Not able to be touched.
niedowaga
(uncountable) The state or quality of being underweight.
niedowierzanie
Lack of trust or confidence.
niedozwolony
Breaking social norms.
niedożywienie
A lack of adequate nourishment.
niedrogi
Able to be afforded; inexpensive or reasonably priced.
niedwuznaczny
Clear, and having no uncertainty or ambiguity.
niedyskretny
Not discreet; lacking in discretion.
niedysponowany
Mildly ill.
niedziela
Sunday, observed in Christianity as a day of rest and worship.
niedźwiedź
A large, generally omnivorous mammal (a few species are purely carnivorous or herbivorous), having shaggy fur, a very small tail, and flat feet; a member of the family Ursidae.
niedźwiedzia przysługa
Service that results in harm; an (intentionally or unintentionally) unhelpful, harmful action.
niedźwiedzica
A large, generally omnivorous mammal (a few species are purely carnivorous or herbivorous), having shaggy fur, a very small tail, and flat feet; a member of the family Ursidae.
nieefektywny
Not having the desired effect; ineffectual; otiose.
nieelastyczny
(literal, or, figurative) Lacking elasticity; inflexible, unyielding.
nieformalny
Not formal or ceremonious.
niefortunny
Unhappy or unfortunate.
niefrasobliwy
Without cares or worries; free of concern or worries; without difficulty.
niegazowany
Not effervescing; not sparkling.
nieginący
Not perishable; not subject to decay; enduring permanently.
niegłęboki
Having little depth; significantly less deep than wide.
niego
With nominative effect: he, especially as a predicate after be, or following a preposition. [from 15th c.]
niegodny
lacking in or damaging to dignity
niegodzien
Not worthy; lacking value or merit; worthless.
niegodziwiec
(dated) A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person.
niegodziwość
The quality or degree of being bad.
niegodziwy
Worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of evil omen; odious in the utmost degree; very hateful; detestable; loathsome; execrable. [first attested around 1150 to 1350]
niegościnny
(of a place) Not offering shelter; barren or forbidding. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
niegramotny
Unable to read and write.
niegroźny
Harmless; producing no ill effect.
niegrzeczność
Lack of courtesy; rudeness.
niegrzeczny
Rude.
niehigieniczny
Lacking hygiene; unclean.
niehonor
Shame or disgrace.
niehonorowy
Not honourable; unworthy of honour.
niehumanitarny
Of or pertaining to inhumanity and the indifferently cruel, sadistic or barbaric behavior it brings.
nieingerencja
The policy of a state or other actor of not interfering in the domestic policies of another
nieintratny
Not making a profit.
nieistniejący
Not existent or existing; not real.
nieistnienie
The state of not existing.
nieistotne
It doesn't matter.
nieistotność
the state of being insignificant
nieistotny
Not significant; not important, inconsequential, or having no noticeable effect.
niej
The form of she used after a preposition, as the object of a verb, or (colloquial) as a subject with a conjunction; that woman, that ship, etc, or (dialect) as a subject without a conjunction.
niejadalny
not edible; not appropriate, worthy, or safe to eat
niejaki
(euphemism, preceded by "a") Used to denote that the speaker is referring to a specific person or thing that they do not want to name directly, implying that the listener should infer the identity of the referent.
niejako
Used to indicate that a word or statement is perhaps not exact though practically right; as if it were so.
niejasność
(philosophy) A word or expression capable of different meanings; an ambiguous term.
niejasny
Mystified or of an obscure nature; not easy to perceive.
niejawny
Formally assigned by a government to one of several levels of sensitivity, usually (in English) top secret, secret, confidential, and, in some countries, restricted; thereby making disclosure to unauthorized persons illegal.
niejednorodność
(countable) A composition of diverse parts.
niejednorodny
Diverse in kind or nature; composed of diverse parts.
niejednostajny
Not uniform.
niejednoznaczny
Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation.
niekiedy
(idiomatic) On occasion, sometimes.
niekoherentny
Not making logical sense; not logically connected or consistent.
niekomfortowy
Not comfortable; causing discomfort.
niekompatybilny
Of two things: that cannot coexist; not congruous because of differences; unable to function together due to dissimilarities.
niekompetencja
Inability to perform; lack of competence; ineptitude.
niekompetentny
Lacking the degree of ability and responsibility necessary to do a task successfully.
niekomunikatywny
Uncommunicative; unwilling or hesitant to give information.
niekoniecznie
In an unnecessary way; not by necessity.
niekonieczny
Not needed or necessary.
niekonstytucyjny
Contrary to or violative of the constitution of a state or other sovereign institution. [18th C.]
niekontrolowana rzecz
(usually attributive) An object or process that is out of control or out of equilibrium.
niekontrolowany
Unchecked; rampant.
niekontrolowany ogień
A rapidly spreading fire, especially one occurring in a wildland area.
niekontrolowany pociąg
A vehicle (especially, a train) that is out of control.
niekonwencjonalny
Unusual; unconventional; not ordinary.
niekorzyść
A weakness or undesirable characteristic; con; drawback.
niekształtny
Having a bad, ugly or awkward shape; deformed; malformed; ill-shapen.
niektóre
(stressed) A nonzero, unspecified proportion of (a bounded set of countable things): at least two.
niektórzy
(stressed) A nonzero, unspecified proportion of (a bounded set of countable things): at least two.
niekulturalny
(sciences) Not cultured or artificially developed.
niekwestionowany
Universally agreed upon; not disputed.
nieleczony
Not treated.
nielegalnie
In a manner contrary to law.
nielegalnie pędzić alkohol
(chiefly, US, ambitransitive) To make, transport and/or sell illegal alcoholic liquor.
nielegalność
(law) the state of being illegal
nielegalny
Illegally produced, transported or sold; pirated.
nielegał
(espionage) A spy operating abroad illegally and under non-official cover, without visible ties to his or her country’s authorities.
nieletni
(criminal law) A person younger than the age of full criminal responsibility, such that the person either cannot be held criminally liable or is subject to less severe forms of punishment.
nieliteracki
(linguistics) Not conforming to the standard variety, or to the language as used by the majority of its speakers.
nielogicznie
In an illogical manner, without following methods of sane and correct reasoning, in a manner lacking thought or logic.
nielogiczny
Contrary to logic; lacking sense or sound reasoning.
nielojalność
(uncountable) The quality of being disloyal.
nielojalny
Not loyal, without loyalty.
nielotny
Unable to fly.
nieludzki
Of or pertaining to inhumanity and the indifferently cruel, sadistic or barbaric behavior it brings.
nieład
Absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner.
niemądry
(of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
niemagnetyczny
Not magnetic; not affected by a magnet.
niemający związku
(archaic) Not pertaining or related to (something or someone); Irrelevant or useless.
niemal
Nearly; approximately; with close correspondence in quality, manner, degree, quantity, or time; almost. [from before 1150]
niemalże
Very close to, but not quite.
niemarkowy
(of a product or drug) Not having a brand name; nonproprietary in design or contents; fungible with the rest of its class.
Niemcy
A country in Central Europe, formed in 1949 as West Germany, with its provisional capital Bonn until 1990, when it incorporated East Germany. Official name: Federal Republic of Germany. Capital and largest city: Berlin.
niemęskoosobowy
(grammar) Pertaining to a grammatical gender used in some Slavic languages for plurals of masculine animate, masculine inanimate, feminine, and neuter nouns, i.e. for all groups that do not include men or personal masculine nouns.
niemetal
(chemistry) An element, such as phosphorus or chlorine, that does not have the chemical or physical properties of a metal.
Niemiec
Of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Germany; to people of German descent; to their cultures.
niemiecki
Of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Germany; to people of German descent; to their cultures.
niemierzalny
impossible to measure
niemiłosiernie
In a ruthless manner; with cruelty; without pity or compassion.
niemiłosierność
The property of being merciless.
niemiłosierny
Showing no mercy; cruel and pitiless.
Niemka
(countable) A native or inhabitant of Germany; a person of German citizenship or nationality.
niemłody
old; having lived for relatively many years.
niemniej jednak
(conjunctive) In spite of what preceded; yet.
niemoc
A state of being unable to act.
niemoc płciowa
Inability to copulate or beget children; sterility, erectile dysfunction, etc.
niemodny
(idiomatic) Not conforming to the current fashion or style; old-fashioned; outmoded.
niemoralnie
In an amoral manner; without morals.
niemoralność
Lack or absence of morality.
niemoralny
(of people) Not believing in or caring for morality and immorality.
niemowlak
A very young human being, from birth to somewhere between six months and two years of age after birth, needing almost constant care and attention.
niemowlę
A very young human being, from birth to somewhere between six months and two years of age after birth, needing almost constant care and attention.
niemożliwość
Something that is impossible.
niemożliwy do wykorzenienia
Not able to be eradicated; (of a root, plant, etc.) too deep to remove.
niemożność
(uncountable) The quality of being impossible.
niemrawo
(manner) At a slow pace.
niemrawy
Sluggish; moving slowly.
niemu
With nominative effect: he, especially as a predicate after be, or following a preposition. [from 15th c.]
niemy
Of, relating to, or exhibiting aphonia; unable to speak.
nienadający się do zamieszkania
Unfit to be lived in; uninhabitable.
nienadzorowany
Not supervised; not being constantly observed.
nienaganność
The property of being impeccable.
nienależnie
Undeservedly; in a way that is not warranted.
nienaprawialny
Incapable of being repaired, amended, cured or rectified; unrepairable.
nienaruszalny
Not violable; not to be infringed.
nienaruszony
Left complete or whole; not touched, defiled, sullied or otherwise damaged.
nienasycony
Not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased; very greedy.
nienaturalny
(figuratively) Elevated or raised in a contrived or unnatural way; stiff and artificially formal or pompous; also, depending on redundant, unnecessary elements.
nienawidzić
(transitive) To dislike (someone or something) intensely; to loathe.
nienawidzieć
(transitive) To dislike intensely or greatly.
nienawiść
A strong aversion; an intense dislike.
nienawistnica
One who hates.
nienawistnik
One who hates.

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