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

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  • resilience/ɹɪˈzɪl.ɪ.əns/nounC12 meaningsThe strength to recover after hardship.
  • resilient/ɹɪˈzɪl.jənt/adjectiveC12 meaningsAble to recover quickly from difficulty.
  • resin/ˈɹɛzɪn/nounC1A sticky substance that sets hard and clear.
  • resistance/ɹɪˈzɪstəns/nounC15 meaningsThe act of refusing to accept something and pushing back against it.
  • resolute/ˈɹɛ.zəˌl(j)uːt/adjectiveC1Firmly decided and impossible to shake.
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/ˈɹɛz.əˌlutli/
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In a way that shows firm determination.
  • resonance/ˈɹɛzənəns/nounC1A deep ringing quality, or a meaning that echoes.
  • resonant/ˈɹɛzənənt/adjectiveC1Deep and ringing, and lingering in the air.
  • resonate/ˈɹɛz.əˌneɪt/verbC12 meaningsTo sound deeply and go on vibrating.
  • resourcefulnessnounC1Skill at finding a way through with what you have.
  • respawn/ɹɪˈspɔːn/verbC1To come back into a game after being defeated.
  • respective/ɹɪˈspɛktɪv/adjectiveC1Belonging separately to each of the people or things mentioned.
  • respectively/ɹɪˈspɛktɪvli/adverbC1In the order already mentioned.
  • respite/ˈɹɛsˌpaɪt/nounC12 meaningsA short rest from something difficult or unpleasant.
  • restitution/ˌɹɛstɪˈtjuːʃən/nounC1The return of something taken to its rightful owner.
  • restoration/ɹɛstəˈɹeɪʃən/nounB2+2 meaningsThe bringing of something back to its former state.
  • restorative/ɹɪˈstɒɹətɪv/adjectiveC1Having the power to bring back health or strength.
  • restraining ordernounC1A court order to stay away from a person.
  • restraint/ɹɪˈstɹeɪnt/nounC1Self-control, or something that holds you back.
  • restrict/ɹɪˈstɹɪkt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo keep something within set limits.
  • restriction/ɹɪˈstɹɪkʃən/nounB2+2 meaningsA rule or condition that limits what can be done.
  • resurgencenounC1A rising again after a decline.
  • retargetingnounC1Advertising again to people who already looked.
  • retch/ɹɛt͡ʃ/verbC1To heave as if about to be sick.
  • retention/ɹɪˈtɛnʃən/nounB2+2 meaningsKeeping customers or staff rather than losing them.
  • reticence/ˈɹɛtɪs(ə)ns/nounC1An unwillingness to say much.
  • reticent/ˈɹɛtɪsənt/adjectiveC1Keeping your thoughts and feelings to yourself.
  • retinol/ˈrɛ.tən̩ɑl/nounC1A vitamin treatment used to smooth skin over time.
  • retinue/ˈɹɛ.tɪ.njuː/nounC1The attendants who travel with an important person.
  • retire/ɹɪˈtaɪə/verbB1+4 meaningsTo stop working permanently at the end of a working life.
  • retort/ɹɪˈtɔɹt/verbC12 meaningsTo reply quickly and sharply.
  • retouch/ɹɪˈtʌtʃ/verbC1To correct small faults in a photograph.
  • retrace/ɹiːˈtɹeɪs/<q:verb>verbC1To go back over the way you came.
  • retract/ɹɪˈtɹækt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo draw something back into a housing or body.
  • retraction/ɹɪˈtɹækʃən/nounC1A public statement taking back what was printed.
  • retrialnounC1A second hearing of a case already tried.
  • retribution/ˌɹɛt.ɹɪˈbju.ʃən/nounC1Punishment given as deserved payment for wrong.
  • retrieve/ɹɪˈtɹiːv/verbC12 meaningsTo go and bring something back.
  • retrofit/ˌɹɛtɹəʊˈfɪt/verbC1To fit new systems into an old building.
  • retrospective/ˌɹɛt.ɹə(ʊ)ˈspɛk.tɪv/nounC22 meaningsAn exhibition or survey covering a long period of work.
  • reunion/ɹiːˈjuːnjən/nounB22 meaningsA gathering of people who have been apart for a long time.
  • reveal/ɹɪˈviːl/verbB24 meaningsTo make known something that was secret or unknown.
  • revel/ˈɹɛv.əl/verbC12 meaningsTo take great delight in something.
  • revelation/ˌɹɛv.əˈleɪ.ʃən/nounC12 meaningsKnowledge believed to be disclosed by a god.
  • revere/ɹɪˈvɪə(ɹ)/verbC1To respect somebody very deeply.
  • reverent/ˈɹɛv.ə.ɹənt/adjectiveC1Showing deep respect.
  • reverential/ˌɹɛvəˈɹɛnʃəl/adjectiveC1Full of awe and deep respect.
  • revival/ɹɪˈvaɪ̯vəl/nounC12 meaningsA bringing back into life or use.
  • revive/ɹɪˈvaɪ̯v/verbC12 meaningsTo bring back to life or consciousness.
  • revocation/ˌɹɛvəˈkeɪʃən/nounC1The withdrawing of a right or a licence.
  • revolt/ɹɪˈvoʊlt/nounB22 meaningsAn armed rising against those in power.
  • rework/ˈɹiːwɜː(ɹ)k/nounC1Putting right an item that failed inspection.
  • rhetoric/ˈɹɛtəɹɪk/nounC13 meaningsLanguage chosen to persuade or impress, especially when there is nothing behind it.
  • rhetorical/ɹɪˈtɒɹ.ɪ.kəl/adjectiveC12 meaningsIntended to persuade or impress rather than inform.
  • rhetorical questionnounC1A question asked without wanting an answer.
  • rhombus/ˈɹɒmbəs/nounC1A flat shape with four equal sides and slanted corners.
  • rib/ɹɪb/nounB22 meaningsOne of the curved bones enclosing the chest.
  • rickety/ˈɹɪk.ɪ.ti/adjectiveC1Unsteady and likely to break or collapse.
  • ricochet/ˈɹɪk.ə.ʃeɪ/verbC1To bounce off a surface at an angle.
  • rider/ˈɹaɪ̯.dəː/nounB22 meaningsSomebody who rides a horse or a bike.