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

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193 words · showing 121–180

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  • restless/ˈɹɛstlɪs/adjectiveB23 meaningsUnable to keep still or to relax.
  • restorative/ɹɪˈstɒɹətɪv/adjectiveC1Having the power to bring back health or strength.
  • restored/ɹɪˈstɔɹd/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsRepaired carefully back to its original state.
  • restrict/ɹɪˈstɹɪkt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo keep something within set limits.
  • reticent/ˈɹɛtɪsənt/adjectiveC1Keeping your thoughts and feelings to yourself.
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/ɹɪˈtaɪəd/
adjectiveB1
Having given up work for good on reaching a certain age.
  • retro/ˈɹɛt.ɹəʊ/adjectiveB2+Deliberately in the style of an earlier time.
  • retrospective/ˌɹɛt.ɹə(ʊ)ˈspɛk.tɪv/nounC22 meaningsAn exhibition or survey covering a long period of work.
  • reusableadjectiveB1+Made to be used many times over.
  • revelatory[ɹɛvəˈlɛjtəɹi]adjectiveC2Showing something that had not been understood before.
  • reverent/ˈɹɛv.ə.ɹənt/adjectiveC1Showing deep respect.
  • reverential/ˌɹɛvəˈɹɛnʃəl/adjectiveC1Full of awe and deep respect.
  • reversible/ɹəˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪbəl/adjectiveB2+Able to run in either direction.
  • revolutionary/ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/adjectiveB2Completely new and overturning what came before.
  • rewritten/ɹiːˈɹɪt.ən/adjectiveB2+Written out again in a changed form.
  • rhetorical/ɹɪˈtɒɹ.ɪ.kəl/adjectiveC12 meaningsIntended to persuade or impress rather than inform.
  • rheumy/ˈɹuːmi/adjectiveC2Watery and dull, said of old eyes.
  • rhythmic/ˈɹɪð.mɪk/adjectiveB2+Having a strong, regular repeated beat.
  • ribald/ˈɹɪb.əld/adjectiveC2Coarsely humorous about sex.
  • ribbedadjectiveB2+Marked with raised parallel bands.
  • rich/ˈɹɪt͡ʃ/adjectiveA15 meaningsHaving a lot of money or property.
  • rickety/ˈɹɪk.ɪ.ti/adjectiveC1Unsteady and likely to break or collapse.
  • ridiculous/ɹɪˈdɪk.jʊ.ləs/adjectiveB12 meaningsSo silly or unreasonable that it deserves to be laughed at.
  • rife/ɹaɪf/adjectiveC2Widespread, and usually unwelcome.
  • right/ɹaɪt/adjectiveA17 meaningsCorrect; with no mistakes in it.
  • right-handadjectiveA2On or towards the side opposite the heart, in the hyphenated form that pairs with side, corner, or lane.
  • righteous/ˈɹaɪt͡ʃəs/adjectiveB22 meaningsMorally right.
  • rightful/ˈɹaɪtfəl/adjectiveB2Belonging by right.
  • rigid/ˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪd/adjectiveB22 meaningsStiff and unbending, of a material.
  • rigorous/ˈɹɪɡəɹəs/adjectiveB2+Careful and exact, leaving no loose ends.
  • riledadjectiveC1Stirred into irritation.
  • ripe/ɹaɪp/adjectiveB14 meaningsFully grown and ready to be eaten or gathered.
  • ritual/ˈɹɪt͡ʃ.u.əl/nounB23 meaningsA fixed series of actions performed in a set order, especially in a religion.
  • riven/ˈɹɪvən/adjectiveC2Split violently apart.
  • roadworthyadjectiveC1Safe and legal to drive.
  • roan/ɹəʊn/adjectiveC2Having a coat of mixed white and coloured hairs.
  • roasted/ˈɹoʊstɪd/adjectiveB1+Cooked by dry heat until browned through.
  • robotic/ɹəʊˈbɒt.ɪk/adjectiveB22 meaningsRelating to or carried out by robots.
  • robust/ɹəʊˈbʌst/adjectiveC14 meaningsStrongly built and able to survive rough treatment.
  • rock-solidadjectiveB2Extremely firm, reliable or unshakeable.
  • rogue/ˈɹəʊɡ/nounB22 meaningsA dishonest but often likeable person.
  • romantic/ɹə(ʊ)ˈmæntɪk/adjectiveB13 meaningsConnected with love between people.
  • rose/ɹəʊz/nounA24 meaningsA garden flower with soft layered petals and a prickly stem, grown for its scent and given as a gift.
  • rosy/ˈɹəʊzi/adjectiveB22 meaningsPink and healthy.
  • rotten/ˈɹɒtn̩/adjectiveB13 meaningsDecayed and no longer fit to eat or use.
  • rotund/ɹəʊ̯ˈtʌnd/adjectiveC12 meaningsRound and plump.
  • rough/ɹʌf/adjectiveB15 meaningsUneven or coarse to the touch, not smooth.
  • round/ˈɹaʊ̯nd/adjectiveA27 meaningsShaped like a circle or a ball.
  • roundabout/ˈɹaʊndəˌbaʊt/nounB1+2 meaningsA circular junction where cars go around a middle island.
  • routine/ɹuːˈtiːn/nounB23 meaningsA fixed way of doing things, repeated in the same order each time.
  • rowdy/ˈɹaʊ̯di/adjectiveB2Noisy and wild in a disorderly way.
  • royal/ˈɹɔɪ̯.əl/adjectiveB13 meaningsBelonging to a king or queen.
  • royal blueadjectiveB1A strong vivid blue.
  • rubbery/ˈɹʌbəɹi/adjectiveB2+Springy and tough to chew.
  • ruddy/ˈɹʌdi/adjectiveC12 meaningsHealthily red in the face.
  • rude/ɹuːd/adjectiveA24 meaningsHaving no manners; showing no respect for other people.
  • rudimentary/ˌɹuːdɪˈmɛntəɹi/adjectiveC1Basic and undeveloped.
  • rueful/ˈɹuːfl̩/adjectiveC1Showing regret in a wry good-humoured way.
  • rugged/ˈɹʌɡ.ɪd/adjectiveB2+3 meanings(Of land) rough, rocky and uneven.
  • ruinous/ˈɹuː.ɪnəs/adjectiveC1Causing complete destruction or financial collapse.