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

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  • studded/ˈstʌdɪd/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsCovered with small raised pieces set into a surface.
  • student/ˈstjuː.dn̩t/nounA12 meaningsA person learning at a school or university.
  • student loannounB2Money borrowed to fund study, repaid after graduation.
  • studio/ˈstjuːdi.əʊ/nounB12 meaningsA tiny flat with one main room.
  • studio sessionnounB2A booked period of recording time.
  • studious/ˈstuːdi.əs/
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Loving study and working hard at it.
  • study/ˈstʌd.i/verbA14 meaningsTo spend time learning about a subject.
  • stuff/stʌf/nounA25 meaningsThings in general: possessions, materials or activities.
  • stuffinessnounC1Airlessness in a room, or stiff formality in a person.
  • stuffy/ˈstʌfi/adjectiveC12 meaningsAirless and close.
  • stultify/ˈstʌltɪfaɪ/verbC2To dull the mind or make somebody incapable of thought.
  • stumble/ˈstʌmbəl/verbB25 meaningsTo catch your foot and briefly lose your balance while walking.
  • stump/stʌmp/nounB1+4 meaningsThe base of a tree left in the ground after the trunk is cut away.
  • stun/stʌn/verbC1To knock senseless, or to astonish completely.
  • stung/stʌŋ/adjectiveB1Pierced by a sting, or wounded by a remark.
  • stunningadjectiveB22 meaningsExtremely beautiful.
  • stunt/stʌnt/nounB22 meaningsA dangerous action performed for the camera.
  • stuntedadjectiveC1Kept from growing to full size.
  • stupendous/stuˈpɛndəs/adjectiveB2+Astonishingly great.
  • stupid/ˈstjuːpɪd/adjectiveA23 meaningsOf a person: slow to understand; lacking intelligence.
  • stupidity/stjuːˈpɪdɪti/nounB1Behaviour showing a serious lack of intelligence or sense.
  • stupor/ˈstjuː.pə/nounC1A dazed state in which you can barely respond.
  • sturdy/ˈstɜːdi/adjectiveB1+Strongly built and unlikely to break.
  • stutter/ˈstʌtɚ/verbB1+3 meaningsTo repeat sounds or get stuck on them while speaking.
  • sty/staɪ/nounB1+The pen where pigs are kept.
  • stygian/ˈstɪd͡ʒ.i.ən/adjectiveC2Very dark and gloomy.
  • style/staɪl/nounA13 meaningsThe way somebody does something or dresses.
  • style guidenounB2The rules for wording, colour and layout.
  • stylish/ˈstaɪlɪʃ/adjectiveB1+Dressed or designed with elegant good taste.
  • stylist/ˈstaɪlɪst/nounB2Somebody who arranges hair or clothes professionally.
  • stylistic/staɪˈlɪstɪk/adjectiveC1To do with the manner in which something is done.
  • stylus/ˈstaɪ.ləs/nounB2+A pointed instrument for writing or engraving.
  • stymie/ˈstaɪmi/verbC2To block somebody from making progress.
  • subaltern/ˈsʌb.əltən/nounC2A junior officer in the army.
  • subassemblynounC2A group of parts put together before final building.
  • subatomic/ˌsʌbəˈtɒmɪk/adjectiveC1Smaller than an atom.
  • subconscious/sʌbˈkɒn.ʃəs/adjectiveC12 meaningsHappening in the mind below awareness.
  • subcontinent/ˌsʌbˈkɒntɪnənt/nounC1A large land mass forming part of a continent.
  • subculture/ˈsʌbˌkʌltʃɚ/nounC1A group within a society with its own style and values.
  • subdivision/ˈsʌbdɪvɪʒən/nounB2+A part that a larger division is split into.
  • subdue/səbˈdu/verbC12 meaningsTo bring somebody or something under control by force.
  • subject/ˈsʌb.d͡ʒɛkt/nounA24 meaningsAn area of study.
  • subjective/səbˈd͡ʒɛktɪv/adjectiveB2+Shaped by personal feeling rather than fact.
  • subjectivity/ˌsʌbd͡ʒɛkˈtɪvɪti/nounC1Judging from your own feelings and position.
  • subjugate/ˈsʌbd͡ʒʊɡət/verbC1To bring a people under your complete control.
  • subjunctive/səbˈd͡ʒʌŋktɪv/nounC1The verb form used for wishes and things not real.
  • sublimationnounC1A solid turning straight into gas.
  • sublime/səˈblaɪm/adjectiveC12 meaningsSo beautiful or great that it feels beyond this world.
  • submarine/sʌb.məˈɹiːn/nounB12 meaningsA vessel that travels under the surface of the sea.
  • submerge/səbˈmɜːd͡ʒ/verbB2+To push or sink fully under water.
  • submission/səbˈmɪʃən/nounC1Yielding to another's power, or a document handed in.
  • subordinate/səˈbɔːdɪnət/nounC12 meaningsSomebody of lower rank than you.
  • subordination/səˌbɔːdɪˈneɪʃn̩/nounC1The placing of one thing under the authority of another.
  • subplot/ˈsʌb.plɒt/nounB2+A second story running alongside the main one.
  • subpoena/sə(b)ˈpiː.nə/nounC1A court order requiring attendance or documents.
  • subscribe/səbˈskɹaɪb/verbB1+2 meaningsTo sign up for regular content or service.
  • subscriber/səbˈskɹaɪbɚ/nounC1Someone who pays regularly to keep receiving something.
  • subscriber countnounB2How many people follow a channel.
  • subscription/səbˈskɹɪpʃən/nounB1+3 meaningsA regular payment that keeps a service, a paper or a magazine coming to you.
  • subsequent/ˈsʌbsɪkwənt/adjectiveB2+Happening or coming after something already mentioned.