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

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  • connivance/kəˈnaɪvəns/nounC2Willing co-operation in something wrong.
  • connive/kəˈnaɪv/verbC2To scheme quietly, or to shut your eyes to wrongdoing.
  • connoisseur/ˌkɑnəˈsɝ/nounC1An expert judge in matters of taste.
  • connotation/ˌkɒnəˈteɪʃən/nounC2The feeling a word carries beyond its plain sense.
  • connote/kəˈnəʊt/verbC2To suggest a feeling beyond the plain meaning.
  • conquer/ˈkɒŋkə/
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verbB22 meanings
To defeat and take control of a place.
  • conqueror/ˈkɑŋˌkɚ.ɚ/nounB2+Somebody who takes a country by force.
  • conquest/ˈkɒŋkwɛst/nounB2The taking of a country by force.
  • conscience/ˈkɒn.ʃəns/nounB2The inner sense of right and wrong.
  • conscientious/ˌkɒn.ʃiˈɛn.ʃəs/adjectiveC1Careful and thorough in doing what is required.
  • conscientious objector/ˌkɑnʃiˈɛnʃəs əbˈd͡ʒɛktɚ/nounC1Somebody who refuses to fight on moral grounds.
  • conscious/ˈkɑn.ʃəs/adjectiveB23 meaningsAwake and able to notice the world.
  • consciouslyadverbB2+Knowing full well what you are doing.
  • consciousness/ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/nounB2Being awake and aware of what is around you.
  • conscript/ˈkɒnskɹɪpt/nounC1Somebody made to serve by law rather than choice.
  • consecrate/ˈkɒnsəkɹeɪt/verbC1To set something apart as sacred.
  • consecration/ˌkɒnsɪˈkɹeɪʃən/nounC2The setting apart of something as sacred.
  • consecutive/kənˈsɛkjʊtɪv/adjectiveC1Following one after another without a break.
  • consecutivelyadverbC1One straight after another.
  • consensual/kənˈsɛnʃuəl/adjectiveC1Agreed to willingly by everybody involved.
  • consensus/kənˈsɛnsəs/nounC12 meaningsGeneral agreement among the members of a group.
  • consent/kənˈsɛnt/verbB22 meaningsTo give permission for something formally, or agree to it.
  • consequence/ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwəns/nounB1+2 meaningsA result that follows from an action or a situation.
  • consequently/ˈkɒnsɪˌkwɛntli/adverbB2+As a result of that.
  • conservation/ˌkɑnsə(ɹ)ˈveɪʃən/nounB2+4 meaningsThe work of protecting wild places, animals and plants from damage and from being used up.
  • conservation areanounB2A district where changes to buildings are controlled.
  • conservative/kənˈsɜːvətɪv/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsPreferring to keep things as they are.
  • conservatory/kənˈsɜː.və.tɹi/nounC12 meaningsA glass room built onto a house.
  • consider/kənˈsɪd.ə/verbA23 meaningsTo think carefully about something before deciding.
  • considerable/kənˈsɪdəɹəbl̩/adjectiveB22 meaningsLarge in amount, size or importance.
  • considerably/kənˈsɪdəɹəbli/adverbB2By a large amount.
  • considerate/kənˈsɪdəɹət/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsCareful not to cause other people trouble or discomfort.
  • consideration/kənˌsɪd.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/nounB22 meaningsCareful thought.
  • consign/kənˈsaɪn/verbC22 meaningsTo hand something over, often for good.
  • consignment/kənˈsaɪnmənt/nounC2A batch of goods sent to one destination.
  • consist/kənˈsɪst/verbB2+To be made up of particular parts.
  • consistency/kənˈsɪs.tən.si/nounC12 meaningsBeing free of contradiction.
  • consistent/kənˈsɪs.tənt/adjectiveB22 meaningsThe same every time; reliably steady.
  • consistently/kənˈsɪstəntli/adverbB2+In the same way every time.
  • consolation/ˌkɑn.səˈleɪ.ʃən/nounB2Comfort given after a loss or a disappointment.
  • console/ˈkɒn.səʊl/verbB24 meaningsTo comfort someone who is unhappy or disappointed.
  • consolidate/kənˈsɒl.ɪ.deɪt/verbC1To merge scattered pieces into one stronger whole.
  • consolidation/kənˌsɒlɪˈdeɪʃ(ə)n/nounC1The joining or strengthening of separate parts.
  • consonant/ˈkɒn.sə.nənt/nounB1+A speech sound made by obstructing the airflow, or the letter representing it.
  • consort/ˈkɒnsɔːt/nounC12 meaningsThe husband or wife of a ruler.
  • consortium/kənˈsɔː.ti.əm/nounC1A group of companies acting together on one project.
  • conspicuous/kənˈspɪk.ju.əs/adjectiveC13 meaningsEasy to see or notice; standing out from everything around it.
  • conspiracy/kənˈspɪɹəsi/nounB2A secret plan by several people to do something wrong.
  • conspirator/kənˈspɪɹətə/nounB2One of a group secretly planning something unlawful or harmful.
  • conspire/kənˈspaɪə(ɹ)/verbB2+To secretly plan wrongdoing together.
  • constant/ˈkɒnstənt/adjectiveB25 meaningsHappening all the time; never stopping.
  • constantly/ˈkɒnstəntli/adverbB22 meaningsAll the time, without stopping.
  • constellation/ˌkɒn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/nounB2+A named group of stars in the night sky.
  • consternation/ˌkɒn.stəˈneɪ.ʃən/nounC2Dismay and confusion at something unexpected.
  • constituency/kənˈstɪt͡ʃu.ənsi/nounC1The area one representative is elected to speak for.
  • constitute/ˈkɒnstɪtjuːt/verbC12 meaningsTo be the parts that make up a whole.
  • constitution/ˌkɒn.stɪˈtjuː.ʃ(ə)n/nounC12 meaningsThe founding document setting out a country's deepest rules.
  • constitutional/ˌkɒn.stɪˈtjuː.ʃ(ə)n.(ə)l/adjectiveC12 meaningsTo do with the basic laws of a state.
  • constrained/kənˈstɹeɪnd/adjectiveC2Held back by limits, or stiff and unnatural in manner.
  • constraint/kənˈstɹeɪnt/nounC1A limit that stops you doing as you wish.