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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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646 words · showing 301–360

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  • come down withphraseB2To start suffering from an illness.
  • come off itphraseB2A blunt way of telling somebody not to be ridiculous.
  • come out withphraseB2To say something surprising without warning.
  • come overphraseB12 meaningsTo visit someone's home.
  • come rain or shinephraseB2Whatever happens, without fail.
  • come to an agreementphraseB2To settle on terms both sides accept.
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come to think of itphraseB2Said when a new thought strikes you mid-sentence.
  • come up withphraseB2To produce an idea, plan or solution.
  • comeback/ˈkʌmbæk/nounB22 meaningsA win after being far behind.
  • comfort food/ˈkʌmfət ˌfuːd/nounB2Simple familiar food eaten for the feeling it gives.
  • comfort zonenounB2The safe familiar space you must step out of to grow.
  • comfortably/ˈkʌmftɚbli/adverbB22 meaningsIn a way that gives physical ease.
  • comforter/ˈkʌmfətə/nounB22 meaningsA cloth or toy a child needs in order to settle.
  • comic/ˈkɒmɪk/adjectiveB22 meaningsMeant to be funny.
  • comical/ˈkɒmɪkəl/adjectiveB2Funny, especially in a slightly ridiculous way.
  • command/kəˈmɑːnd/nounB12 meaningsAn order given.
  • commandment/kəˈmɑːndmənt/nounB2A rule given by God that must be obeyed.
  • comment sectionnounB2The place beneath a post where people reply.
  • commercial/kəˈmɜː.ʃəl/nounB13 meaningsAn advertisement broadcast on television or radio.
  • commit/kəˈmɪt/verbB15 meaningsTo promise yourself firmly to a course of action, so that you cannot easily withdraw.
  • committee/kəˈmɪt.i/nounB2A small group chosen to decide or report on something.
  • common/ˈkɒmən/adjectiveA15 meaningsHappening a lot, or found in many places.
  • common groundphraseB2The part of a disagreement both sides can accept.
  • common landnounB2Ground that a whole village may use.
  • commotion/kəˈməʊ.ʃən/nounB22 meaningsA sudden noisy disturbance, usually with people moving and shouting.
  • communication/kəˌmjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/nounB12 meaningsThe sharing of information between people.
  • communion/kəˈmjuːnjən/nounB2The sharing of bread and wine as a sacred act.
  • community servicenounB2Unpaid work ordered instead of a prison term.
  • commuter trainnounB2A train carrying people to and from work.
  • companion/kəmˈpæn.jən/nounB2The person or animal that keeps you company on the way.
  • compare/kəmˈpɛɚ/verbB13 meaningsTo examine two or more things in order to see how they are similar and how they differ.
  • compartment/kəmˈpɑɹtmənt/nounB22 meaningsAn enclosed section of seats in a railway carriage, with its own door.
  • compass/ˈkʌm.pəs/nounB1+2 meaningsAn instrument whose needle points to north.
  • compass bearingnounB2The direction taken from a magnetic needle.
  • compatible/kəmˈpæt.ə.bəl/adjectiveB23 meaningsAble to exist or work together without conflict.
  • competitive/kəmˈpɛt.ɪ.tɪv/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsHating to lose; always trying to be first.
  • complain/kəmˈpleɪn/verbA2+3 meaningsTo say that you are unhappy or annoyed about something.
  • complaint/kəmˈpleɪnt/nounB13 meaningsA statement that you are unhappy with something.
  • completion/kəmˈpliː.ʃən/nounB2The finishing of something.
  • complex/ˈkɒmplɛks/adjectiveB1+3 meaningsMade of many connected parts; not simple.
  • complication/ˌkɒm.plɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/nounB22 meaningsSomething that makes a situation more difficult.
  • compliment/ˈkɑmpləmənt/nounB13 meaningsA remark that says something good about someone or their work.
  • component/kəmˈpəʊ.nənt/nounB2+2 meaningsOne of the pieces a machine is built from.
  • compose/kəmˈpəʊz/verbB25 meaningsTo write a piece of music.
  • composed/kəmˈpoʊzd/adjectiveB23 meaningsCalm and in control of your feelings, especially in a situation where others would panic.
  • composer/kəmˈpoʊzəɹ/nounB2Somebody who writes music.
  • composition/ˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən/nounC14 meaningsThe way the parts of something are arranged.
  • compost/ˈkɒm.pɒst/nounB1+2 meaningsRotted plant material used to enrich soil.
  • compost binnounB2The container where plant waste is left to rot.
  • compound/ˈkɒmpaʊnd/nounB24 meaningsA substance made of two or more elements chemically joined.
  • comprehend/kɒmpɹɪˈhɛnd/verbB22 meaningsTo take in the full meaning of something.
  • comprehension/ˌkɒmpɹɪˈhɛnʃn̩/nounB22 meaningsAn exercise testing how well a text has been understood.
  • comprehensive/ˌkɒm.pɹɪˈhɛn.sɪv/adjectiveB2+3 meaningsCovering everything, or nearly everything, that is relevant.
  • compress/kəmˈpɹɛs/verbB24 meaningsTo press something into a smaller space.
  • compromise/ˈkɒmpɹəˌmaɪz/verbB24 meaningsTo settle a disagreement by each side giving up part of what it wanted.
  • compromisedadjectiveC12 meaningsNo longer secret, and therefore no longer safe.
  • compulsive/kəmˈpʌlsɪv/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsDriven by an urge that is very hard to resist.
  • compulsory/kəmˈpʌlsəɹi/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsRequired by rule or law.
  • comrade/ˈkɒmɹeɪd/nounB2A companion who shares your work or your cause.
  • con/kɒn/verbB2To cheat somebody by winning their trust first.