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

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  • u-turnnounB2A complete reversal of direction or of policy.
  • ugliness/ˈʌɡlinɪs/nounB2The quality of being unpleasant to look at.
  • ultimate/ˈʌltɪmət/adjectiveB2The last and greatest of all.
  • ultimately/ˈʌl.tɪ.mɪt.lɪ/adverbB22 meaningsIn the end, after everything else has happened.
  • unacceptable/ˌʌn.ækˈsɛp.tə.bl̩/adjectiveB2Not good enough to be allowed.
  • unanimous/juːˈnanɪməs/
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Agreed to by everyone involved, with nobody voting or speaking against.
  • unansweredadjectiveB2Having received no reply.
  • unarmed/ˌʌnˈɑɹmd/adjectiveB2Carrying no weapon.
  • unattendedadjectiveB2Left with nobody looking after it.
  • unattractive/ənəˈt͡ʃɹæktɪv/adjectiveB2Lacking any appeal to the eye or the mind.
  • unauthorizedadjectiveB2Done without official permission or approval.
  • unavailable/ˌʌnəˈveɪləbəl/adjectiveB2Not able to be had or reached.
  • unaware/ˌʌnəˈwɛɚ/adjectiveB2Not knowing about something.
  • unbearableadjectiveB22 meaningsToo painful, unpleasant or annoying to put up with.
  • unbeatableadjectiveB2So good that nothing can better it.
  • unbornadjectiveB2Not yet brought into the world.
  • unboxingnounB2The experience of opening a product for the first time.
  • unbreakableadjectiveB2Impossible to break in normal use.
  • unbroken/ʌnˈbɹoʊkn̩/adjectiveB22 meaningsContinuing without interruption.
  • unbutton/ʌnˈbʌtən/verbB22 meaningsTo undo the round fasteners of a garment.
  • uncertain/ʌnˈsɜːtən/adjectiveB1+3 meaningsNot knowing something; unsure.
  • unchanged/ʌnˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒd/adjectiveB2Not altered in any way.
  • unchecked/ʌnˈt͡ʃɛkt/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsGrowing or spreading with nothing to stop it.
  • unclean/ʌnˈkliːn/adjectiveB22 meaningsDirty.
  • uncomfortable/ʌnˈkʌmf.tə.bl̩/adjectiveB12 meaningsUnpleasant for the body.
  • unconscious/ˌʌnˈkɒnʃəs/adjectiveB22 meaningsNot aware and unable to be woken.
  • uncool/ʌnˈkuːl/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsNot fashionable or impressive.
  • uncooperativeadjectiveB2Unwilling to work with anybody else.
  • uncut/ʌnˈkʌt/adjectiveB22 meaningsNot shortened or edited.
  • undead/ʌnˈdɛd/adjectiveB2Dead but still walking.
  • undecided/ˌʌndɪˈsaɪ̯.dɪd/adjectiveB12 meaningsNot having made a choice yet.
  • undefeatedadjectiveB2Never having lost.
  • under the weather/ˈʌndə ðə ˈwɛðə/phraseB2Feeling slightly ill.
  • under your nosephraseB2Right in front of you the whole time, yet unnoticed.
  • undercover/ˌʌndə(ɹ)ˈkʌvə(ɹ)/adjectiveB22 meaningsDone or working in secret, using a false identity.
  • undercut/ˈʌndə(ɹ)kʌt/<q:noun>nounB2+2 meaningsShort sides with longer hair left on top.
  • underestimate/ʌndɚˈɛs.tɪ.meɪt/verbB2To think something smaller or weaker than it is.
  • underseaadjectiveB2Lying or happening beneath the surface of the ocean, as with cables, volcanoes, and tunnels there.
  • understand/ˌʌndəˈstænd/verbA14 meaningsTo see clearly what something means.
  • understandableadjectiveB22 meaningsFair or natural in the circumstances; easy to see the reason for.
  • understanding/ʌndəˈstandɪŋ/nounA2+2 meaningsA grasp of what something means.
  • understatement/ˌʌndəˈsteɪtmənt/nounB2Saying less than the case deserves.
  • underworld/ˈʌndəˌwɜːld/nounB2The world of organised crime, or the land of the dead.
  • undeterredadjectiveB2Continuing despite difficulty or discouragement.
  • undone/ʌnˈdʌn/adjectiveB23 meaningsUnfastened or untied.
  • undoubtedly/ʌnˈdaʊtɪdli/adverbB22 meaningsWithout any doubt at all.
  • unearth/ʌnˈɜː(ɹ)θ/verbB22 meaningsTo dig something up.
  • uneasy/ʌnˈiːzi/adjectiveB23 meaningsSlightly worried that something is wrong, without knowing exactly what.
  • unemployed/ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsHaving no paid work but wanting it.
  • unethical/ʌnˈɛθɪkəl/adjectiveB2Against the principles of right conduct.
  • uneven/ʌnˈivən/adjectiveB22 meaningsNot level.
  • unexpected/ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/adjectiveB2Coming as a complete surprise.
  • unexplainedadjectiveB2Still without any account or answer.
  • unfamiliar/ˌʌnfəˈmɪli.ə(ɹ)/adjectiveB2Not known or recognised.
  • unfit/ʌnˈfɪt/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsNot physically healthy or in good condition.
  • unfold/ʌnˈfoʊld/verbB23 meaningsTo open something that was folded and spread it out flat.
  • unforgettable/ˌʌnfə(ɹ)ˈɡɛtəbəl/adjectiveB2Leaving so strong an impression that it stays with you for life.
  • unforgivableadjectiveB2So hurtful that the person wronged could never pardon it.
  • unfortunate/ʌnˈfɔː.t͡ʃə.nɪt/adjectiveB2Unlucky, or resulting from bad luck.
  • unguardedadjectiveB22 meaningsSaid without thinking.