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

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  • habitable/ˈhæbɪtəbəl/adjectiveC1Fit for people to live in.
  • habitual/həˈbɪ.tʃʊ.əl/adjectiveC2Done regularly and by habit.
  • hackneyed/ˈhæk.nid/adjectiveC2Worn out by being repeated far too often.
  • haggard/ˈhæɡ.əd/adjectiveC1Looking exhausted and worn out.
  • hairless/ˈhɛələs/adjectiveB2Having no hair.
  • hairpin/ˈhɛə.pɪn/
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A thin bent wire that holds hair up.
  • hairy/ˈhɛə.ɹi/adjectiveB22 meaningsCovered in a lot of hair.
  • hale/heɪl/adjectiveC2Strong and healthy, especially in old age.
  • half/ˈhɑːf/nounA24 meaningsOne of two equal parts of something.
  • half-nakedadjectiveB2Wearing very little clothing.
  • half-priceadjectiveA2Costing only half the usual amount.
  • halfheartedadjectiveB2Done without real effort or enthusiasm.
  • hallowed/ˈhæləʊd/adjectiveC1Made holy, and treated with deep respect.
  • hallucinatingadjectiveB2Seeing or hearing things that are not there.
  • haltingadjectiveC1Stopping and starting, and lacking fluency.
  • hand-held/ˈhændˌhɛld/adjectiveB1Small enough to be held and used in one hand.
  • handheldadjectiveB2+Filmed without a stand, so the picture moves slightly.
  • handmade/ˈhændˌmeɪd/adjectiveB1+Made by a person rather than a machine.
  • handsome/ˈhæn.səm/adjectiveA14 meaningsGood-looking, said above all of a man.
  • handwrittenadjectiveC1Written by hand rather than typed or printed.
  • handy/ˈhæn.di/adjectiveB13 meaningsUseful and easy to reach for.
  • haphazard/(ˌ)hæpˈhæz.əd/adjectiveC1Lacking any plan, order or system.
  • hapless/ˈhæplɪs/adjectiveC2Unlucky, and to be pitied for it.
  • happier/ˈhæpi.ə/adjectiveA2More content than before or than another.
  • happy/ˈhæpi/adjectiveA13 meaningsFeeling good and pleased.
  • hard/hɑːd/adjectiveA16 meaningsFirm and solid; not soft or easily pressed in.
  • hard-bittenadjectiveC2Toughened and unsentimental from hard experience.
  • hard-coreadjectiveC12 meaningsUtterly committed and unwavering.
  • hard-headedadjectiveC1Practical and refusing to be swayed by feeling.
  • hard-wearingadjectiveC1Standing up to heavy use without wearing through.
  • hard-won/hɑːd ˈwʌn/adjectiveC1Gained only after great effort.
  • hard-workingadjectiveB1Putting steady effort into work.
  • hardcore/hɑː(ɹ)dˈkɔː(ɹ)/adjectiveB2Extreme and uncompromising in style or belief.
  • hardworking/ˈhɑːɹdˌwɜːɹ.kɪŋ/adjectiveB1+Putting steady effort into everything.
  • hardy/ˈhɑɹdi/adjectiveB2+Able to survive hard conditions.
  • harmful/ˈhɑːmfl̩/adjectiveB2Causing damage to health or to things.
  • harmless/ˈhɑːmləs/adjectiveB2Unable to hurt anybody.
  • harmonious/hɑɹˈmoʊni.əs/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsFree from disagreement and working well together.
  • harrowing/ˈhæɹəʊ.ɪŋ/adjectiveC1Deeply distressing to go through or to hear.
  • harsh/ˈhɑːʃ/adjectiveB13 meaningsCruel or severe; showing no softness.
  • hasty/ˈheɪsti/adjectiveB1+Done too quickly to be done well.
  • hateful/ˈheɪtfəl/adjectiveB22 meaningsFull of hate, or expressing hate.
  • haughty/ˈhɔːti/adjectiveC2Proud, and looking down on others.
  • hauntingadjectiveB22 meaningsBeautiful or sad in a way that stays in your mind long afterwards.
  • hazardous/ˈhæ.zɚ.dɪs/adjectiveB2Full of danger to health or safety.
  • hazel/ˈheɪzəl/nounB22 meaningsA shrub bearing edible nuts.
  • hazy/ˈheɪzi/adjectiveB22 meaningsCovered by a light mist.
  • head-on/ˈhɛd ˌɒn/adjectiveB2Meeting front to front.
  • headless/ˈhɛdləs/adjectiveB22 meaningsHaving no head.
  • headstrongadjectiveC1Determined to have your own way whatever the advice.
  • heady/ˈhɛdi/adjectiveC1Strong enough to go straight to your head.
  • healthy/ˈhɛl.θi/adjectiveA13 meaningsNot ill; strong and well.
  • heartbreakingadjectiveB2Causing very great sadness.
  • heartbrokenadjectiveB1+Overwhelmed by grief or disappointment.
  • heartfelt/ˈhɑːt.fɛlt/adjectiveB2Deeply and sincerely meant.
  • heartless/ˈhɑːt.lɪs/adjectiveB1+Showing no pity at all.
  • heartrendingadjectiveB2Causing deep distress or grief to witness.
  • hearty/ˈhɑɹti/adjectiveB1+Warm and enthusiastic, or large and satisfying.
  • heavier/ˈhɛviɚ/adjectiveA2+Greater in weight.
  • heavy/ˈhɛv.i/adjectiveA24 meaningsWeighing a lot.