A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.
Here’s a list of the most commonly used nouns with example sentences.
1. Ability – I have no doubts as to your ability.
2. Activity – What’s your favourite activity?
3. Addition – He can’t do addition properly yet.
4. Advertising – The company spends a lot of money on advertising.
5. Advice – I need advice from an expert.
6. Analysis – He made a thorough analysis of the situation.
7. Apartment – He rented an apartment in New York.
8. Appearance – He checked her appearance in the mirror.
9. Application – The company received several applications for the job.
10. Area – You need permission to enter a restricted area.
11. Army – He joined the army after graduating from high school.
12. Art – He earns money by selling art.
13. Article – Who wrote this article?
14. Association – I have no association with him.
15. Attention – You need to pay more attention in school.
16. Audience – There was a large audience at the concert last night.
17. Basis – Trust is the only basis for a good working relationship.
18. Bird – Did you see that bird?
19. Blood – There was blood on the floor.
20. Boy – I was the new boy at the office.
21. Camera – He bought a new camera.
22. Category – There is a separate category for senior citizens.
23. Cell – He was alone in his cell.
24. Chemistry – We have a chemistry class together.
25. Child – He is not a child.
26. Cigarette – You should not smoke cigarettes they are not good for your health.
27. City – We live in a big city.
28. Collection – The library has a large collection of books.
29. Combination – The lock won’t open without the correct combination.
30. Communication – Communication is very important in a relationship.
31. Community – We live in a large community.
32. Competition – He is really worried about the competition.
33. Computer – He bought a new computer.
34. Concept – The whole concept is ridiculous.
35. Context – Stephan says that he has been taken out of context on the issue.
36. Control – The whole operation is under the control of a production manager.
37. Country – He has travelled around the country.
38. County – It is one of the most attractive towns in the county.
39. Customer – He was a regular customer at the shop.
40. Data – There is very little data available.
41. Dealer – He is a dealer in foreign stamps.
42. Death – He had been depressed since the death of his father.
43. Decision – He will make the decision on my own.
44. Definition – He did not know the definition of the word.
45. Department – She works in the finance department.
46. Depression – There is depression in the housing market.
47. Depth – We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.
48. Development – I don’t think there have been any new developments in the last four years.
49. Difference – I know the difference between right and wrong.
50. Direction – He wanted directions to a good Indian restaurant.
51. Discussion – We should continue this discussion in private?
52. Disease – He suffers from chronic disease.
53. Disk – He has stored the data on a hard disk.
54. Distribution – The distribution of medals will take place next week.
55. Driver – Is he a good driver?
56. Economic – They have no economic advantage in going to war.
57. Education – She received her education at private schools.
58. Effort – It wasn’t easy, but it was worth the effort.
59. Energy – They devoted all their energy to the completion of the project.
60. Entertainment – There will be live entertainment throughout the day.
61. Environment – We’re trying to create a better environment for our students.
62. Equipment – You need to have the right equipment to do the job.
63. Estate – He will be inheriting the estate from his parents.
64. Event – We are having a school event in April.
65. Exam – He is expected to fail the exam.
66. Expression – He was confused by her expression.
67. Fact – Do you know that for a fact?
68. Failure – The accident was caused by brake failure.
69. Family – He wants to spend more time with her family.
70. Findings – The findings were published in the magazine.
71. Fishing – He went fishing with his dad.
72. Flight – Her flight was delayed by seven hours.
73. Food – Do you have enough food?.
74. Foundation – His foundation works for underprivileged children.
75. Freedom – He refuses to give up his freedom of speech.
76. Goal – His goal is to become a footballer.
77. Government – I don’t agree with the government’s policy on migration.
78. Grandmother – He visits his grandmother every Sunday.
79. Growth – He was surprised at the city’s fast growth.
80. Health – Smoking is bad for your health.
81. Heart – He died of a heart attack.
82. History – He cheated on his history test.
83. Housing – A new housing project has been authorized by the city.
84. Idea – Starting her own restaurant seemed like a good idea at the time, but it turned out badly.
85. Importance – He knows the importance of a good education.
86. Income – He earns a good income as a doctor.
87. Industry – The city is famous for its car industry.
88. Inflation – The government has been unable to control inflation.
89. Information – He might have some information that we need.
90. Instance – She prefers, in this instance, to remain anonymous.
91. Insurance – Do you have medical insurance?
92. Internet – He is always on the Internet.
93. Investment – He can give you investment advice.
94. Knowledge – He has read a lot of books to increase his knowledge.
95. Lake – There is a beautiful lake in the city.
96. Language – What’s your native language?
97. Law – He decided to study law.
98. Library – I am going to return the book to the library.
99. Literature – He is interested in American literature.
100. Location – This is a perfect location.
101. Love – He fell in love with her.
102. Management – The management is looking into the problem.
103. Map – Where can I get a map?
104. Marketing – They have increased their budget for marketing.
105. Marriage – They had an arranged marriage.
106. Math – He got good marks in math.
107. Meat – I don’t like meat.
108. Media – The government tends to control the media.
109. Medicine – He is a member of the running club.
110. Member – He needs his medicine
111. Message – He didn’t leave any message for you.
112. Method – What method did you use.
113. Moment – It should only take a moment to fix the problem.
114. Month – I will go to meet him next month.
115. Mood – He is in a grumpy mood.
116. Movie – I have seen that movie.
117. Music – I don’t like his music.
118. Nation – The entire nation is celebrating the victory.
119. Nature – He devoted himself to the study of nature.
120. News – Is it good news?
121. Newspaper – Have you read the newspaper.
122. Night – He was up all night.
123. Office – He is waiting for you in the office.
124. Opinion – I want your opinion.
125. Opportunity – You will get a lot of opportunities there.
126. Organization – They both are working in the same organization.
127. Oven – I have given the oven for repairing.
128. Painting – I love that painting.
129. Paper – They are out of paper.
130. Payment – He has not received the payment yet.
131. People – He knows a lot of people.
132. Performance – It was his best performance.
133. Person – He’s a good person.
134. Perspective – She had an interesting perspective.
135. Phone – May I use your phone, please?
136. Photo – He showed me a lot of photos.
137. Policy – It goes without saying that honesty is the best policy.
138. Politics – I have no interest in politics.
139. Population – The population of the world is increasing very fast.
140. President – He was elected president.
141. Product – It is a brand new product.
142. Property – This is private property.
143. Quality – They offer quality at a reasonable price.
144. Reading – He loves reading.
145. Recipe – Where did you get the recipe?
146. Relationship – He is not in a relationship right now.
147. Responsibility – I take full responsibility for my actions.
148. Road – We parked by the side of the road.
149. Role – He played a key role in the movement.
150. Safety – I’m concerned for his safety.
151. Scene – It was a beautiful scene.
152. Science – He loves studying science.
153. Security – The college provides adequate security on campus.
154. Shopping – He has gone shopping at the mall.
155. Situation – They are worried about the current political situation.
156. Skill – The work requires a lot of skill.
157. Society – You will be introduced to society at a formal reception.
158. Software – You should update your computer to the latest software.
159. Soup – I don’t like soup.
160. Statement – Their statements will be recorded next week.
161. Story – His story made everyone emotional.
162. Strategy – This strategy won’t work here.
163. Student – They have 400 students in the school.
164. Success – Success comes to those who dedicate everything to their passion in life.
165. System – You don’t know the system, do you?
166. Teacher – He used to be a teacher.
167. Teaching – He loves teaching at the school.
168. Technology – Technology has made our lives much easier.
169. Television – He likes watching television.
170. Temperature – Temperature will be above normal this year.
171. Theory – Have you read the theory of evolution.
172. Topic – We discussed a wide range of topics.
173. Truth – You won’t be able to handle the truth.
174. Unit – The party broke up into smaller units.
175. University – He will go to university next year.
176. User – They have more than a million monthly users.
177. Variety – You can get a wide variety of things at that store.
178. Video – He is watching a video on his phone.
179. Way – I hated her way of cooking potatoes.
180. Wealth – Wealth can not make you happy.
181. Week – He had a tough week.
182. Woman – She is the most beautiful woman I have ever seen.
183. Wood – The house is surrounded by woods.
184. World – All the money in the world couldn’t have saved him.
185. Year – I have known him for years.