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

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121 words · showing 61–120

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  • opposed/əˈpoʊzd/adjectiveB2Set against something.
  • opposite/ˈɒp.ə.zɪt/adjectiveA13 meaningsCompletely different in nature or direction.
  • oppressive/əˈpɹɛs.ɪv/adjectiveB22 meaningsUnjustly harsh, of rule.
  • optical/ˈɒptɪkəl/adjectiveC1To do with sight and with light.
  • optimistic/ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk/adjectiveB2Always expecting things to turn out well.
  • optimum/ˈɑptɪməm/
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The best possible in the circumstances.
  • optional/ˈɒp.ʃə.nəl/adjectiveB2Allowed but not required.
  • opulent/ˈɒpjʊlənt/adjectiveC2Richly and showily luxurious.
  • orbital/ɔː.bɪt.əl/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsTo do with the path one body takes around another.
  • orchestral/ˌɔɹˈkɛstɹəl/adjectiveB2+Written for or played by a full body of musicians.
  • ordinary/ˈɔːdɪnəɹi/adjectiveA2+2 meaningsNormal and usual.
  • organic/ɔːˈɡænɪk/adjectiveB2+4 meaningsGrown or raised without artificial chemicals.
  • organizational/ˌɔː(ɹ)ɡənɪˈzeɪʃənəl/adjectiveC1To do with how a body is arranged and run.
  • original/əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪ.nəl/adjectiveA23 meaningsExisting from the beginning; the first.
  • ornamental/ˌɔː.nəˈmɛn.təl/adjectiveC1Put there for decoration rather than for use.
  • ornate/ɔɹˈneɪt/adjectiveC2Covered in rich, complicated decoration.
  • ostensible/ɒˈstɛns.ɪ.bəl/adjectiveC2Given as the reason, though not the real one.
  • ostentatious/ˌɒs.tɛnˈteɪ.ʃəs/adjectiveC1Showing off wealth or knowledge to be noticed.
  • out-and-outadjectiveC1Complete and thorough, with nothing held back.
  • out-of-dateadjectiveB1No longer current or valid.
  • outbound/ˈaʊtbaʊnd/adjectiveB2+Going out from a place.
  • outdated/aʊtˈdeɪtɪd/adjectiveB2+No longer current or useful; belonging to an earlier time.
  • outdoor/aʊtˈdɔː/adjectiveB1Situated in, or done in, the open air.
  • outer/ˈaʊtə/adjectiveB2Further from the centre.
  • outermost/ˈaʊtɚmoʊst/adjectiveB2+Furthest from the centre.
  • outgoing/aʊtˈɡəʊɪŋ/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsLoving company and making friends easily.
  • outlandish/ˌaʊtˈlændɪʃ/adjectiveB2+Strange and unfamiliar to the point of absurdity.
  • outmodedadjectiveC2No longer in use because better ways exist.
  • outrageous/aʊtˈɹeɪ.d͡ʒəs/adjectiveB22 meaningsSo shocking it makes people protest.
  • outright/aʊtˈɹaɪt/adverbB2+2 meaningsCompletely and openly.
  • outstretched/aʊtˈstɹɛt͡ʃt/adjectiveB2+Extended to full length.
  • outward/ˈaʊt.wɚd/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsFacing or moving away from the centre.
  • oval/ˈəʊvəl/nounB23 meaningsA shape like a stretched circle or an egg.
  • overall/ˌəʊ.vəˈɹɔːl/adjectiveB22 meaningsTaking everything into account.
  • overbearingadjectiveC1Domineering in a way that leaves no room for others.
  • overblown/ˌəʊ.vəˈbləʊn/adjectiveC1Made far more of than it deserves.
  • overbookedadjectiveB2+Sold to more passengers than there are seats.
  • overcast/ˈəʊvəˌkɑːst/adjectiveB1+Completely covered by grey cloud.
  • overconfident/ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈkɒnfɪdənt/adjectiveB2+Surer of success than the facts allow.
  • overcooked/ˌəʊ.vəɹˈkʊkt/adjectiveB1+Left on the heat far too long.
  • overcrowdedadjectiveB1+Holding far more people than it should.
  • overdrawn/ˌəʊvəˈsteɪtɪd/adjectiveB2+Having taken out more than the account held.
  • overdue/ˌəʊ.vəˈdju/adjectiveB13 meaningsNot paid, returned or done by the time it should have been.
  • overexposedadjectiveB2+Burnt out and too pale from too much light.
  • overflowing/ˌoʊvɚˈfloʊɪŋ/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsSo full that the contents are spilling out.
  • overgrownadjectiveB1+Covered in plants that have grown wild.
  • overhandadjectiveB2+Thrown with the arm raised above the shoulder.
  • overhead/ˈəʊvəˌhɛd/adverbB1+4 meaningsDirectly above; in the sky or the space above your head.
  • overnight/əʊvə(ɹ)ˈnaɪt/adverbB23 meaningsDuring the night.
  • overpoweringadjectiveB2+So strong that nothing else can be noticed.
  • overpricedadjectiveB1+Costing far more than it is honestly worth.
  • overprotective/ˌoʊvɚpɹəˈtɛktɪv/adjectiveB2+Guarding somebody far more than they need.
  • overrated/ˌəʊvəˈɹeɪtɪd/adjectiveB2Thought to be better or more important than it really is.
  • overseas/ˌəʊvəˈsiːz/adverbB22 meaningsAcross the sea from where you are.
  • overt/ə(ʊ)ˈvɜːt/adjectiveC1Done openly, with nothing hidden.
  • overweening/əʊvəˈwiːnɪŋ/adjectiveC2Showing far too high an opinion of yourself.
  • overwhelmed/ˌəʊvəˈwɛlmd/adjectiveB23 meaningsUnable to cope because there is more work, pressure or emotion than you can manage.
  • overwhelming/ˌəʊvəˈwɛlmɪŋ/adjectiveB22 meaningsSo strong that it fills everything.
  • overwrought/əʊ.vəˈɹɔːt/adjectiveC12 meaningsToo tense and excited to think clearly.
  • overzealous/ˌəʊvəˈzɛləs/adjectiveC1Far keener than the situation calls for.