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48 words
clear filters
ultra
/ˈʌltɹə/
adjective
B2+
Extreme in style or opinion.
unafraid
/ʌnəˈfɹeɪd/
adjective
B2+
Not frightened.
unattainable
/ˌʌnəˈteɪnəbəl/
adjective
B2+
Impossible to reach however hard you try.
unchecked
/ʌnˈt͡ʃɛkt/
adjective
B2+
2 meanings
Growing or spreading with nothing to stop it.
uncomplicated
adjective
B2+
Free of any tangles, problems or setbacks.
unconcerned
adjective
B2+
Not worried or anxious about something.
unconditional
/ˌʌnkənˈdɪʃənəl/
adjective
B2+
Not limited by any conditions.
unconstitutional
adjective
B2+
Against the basic law of a country.
uncontrollable
adjective
B2+
Impossible to hold in check.
uncool
/ʌnˈkuːl/
adjective
B2+
2 meanings
Not fashionable or impressive.
underage
/ˌʌndəɹˈeɪd͡ʒ/
adjective
B2+
Younger than the law allows for something.
underdone
adjective
B2+
Not cooked as long as it should have been.
underexposed
adjective
B2+
Too dark because too little light was let in.
underprivileged
adjective
B2+
Having fewer advantages than most people.
underrated
/ʌn.dɚˈɹeɪ.təd/
adjective
B2+
Better or more important than most people recognise.
undesirable
/ˌʌndɪˈzaɪɹəbəl/
adjective
B2+
Unwanted because of the harm it brings.
uneducated
/ʌnˈɛdjʊkeɪtɪd/
adjective
B2+
Having had little or no formal schooling.
unequal
/ʌnˈiːkwəl/
adjective
B2+
Not the same in size, rank or fairness.
unfashionable
adjective
B2+
Out of favour with current taste.
unfeeling
adjective
B2+
Showing no sympathy for others.
unfit
/ʌnˈfɪt/
adjective
B2+
2 meanings
Not physically healthy or in good condition.
unforeseen
/ˌʌnfɔːˈsiːn/
adjective
B2+
Not expected and not planned for.
unguarded
adjective
B2
2 meanings
Said without thinking.
unhelpful
/ʌnˈhɛlpfəl/
adjective
B2+
Doing nothing to make things easier.
unified
/ˈjuːnɪfaɪd/
adjective
B2+
Made into a single whole, as when separate states join under one government.
unimaginable
/ˌʌnɪˈmædʒɪnəbəl/
adjective
B2+
Too extreme to picture.
unintelligible
/ˌʌnɪnˈtɛlɪd͡ʒɪbəl/
adjective
B2+
Impossible to understand.
uninterested
adjective
B2+
Not interested in something.
unmistakable
adjective
B2+
So distinctive that it cannot be confused with anything else.
unofficial
/ʌn.əˈfɪʃ.əl/
adjective
B2+
Not authorised or recognised formally.
unopposed
adjective
B2+
With nobody standing against you.
unprofessional
adjective
B2+
Falling below the standards of a trade or a job.
unqualified
adjective
B2+
Without the training needed, or complete and without reservation.
unsatisfactory
/ˌʌnsætɪsˈfækt(ə)ɹi/
adjective
B2+
Not good enough for what was required.
unsatisfied
adjective
B2+
Left wanting more than you were given.
unselfish
adjective
B2+
Putting other people first.
unspoilt
adjective
B2+
Not damaged by building or crowds.
unsuitable
/ʌnˈsuːtəbəl/
adjective
B2+
Not right for the purpose or occasion.
untimely
/ʌnˈtaɪmli/
adjective
B2+
2 meanings
Happening earlier than it should have.
untreated
adjective
B2+
Left without the care or the chemical process needed.
unwed
adjective
B2+
Not married.
unworthy
/ʌnˈwɝði/
adjective
B2+
Not deserving respect, attention or a particular thing.
unwritten
adjective
B2+
Understood and followed although never set down.
upbeat
/ʌpˈbit/
adjective
B2+
2 meanings
Cheerful and hopeful in tone.
upfront
/ʌpˈfɹʌnt/
adjective
B2+
2 meanings
Honest and direct from the start.
upscale
/ˈʌpskeɪl/
adjective
B2+
2 meanings
Aimed at people with money to spend.
upstream
/ʌpˈstɹiːm/
adverb
B2+
2 meanings
Against the flow of a river.
utmost
/ˈʌtməʊ̯st/
adjective
B2+
The very greatest possible.