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

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232 words · showing 61–120

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  • undercookedadjectiveB1+Taken off the heat too soon to be safe.
  • undercover/ˌʌndə(ɹ)ˈkʌvə(ɹ)/adjectiveB22 meaningsDone or working in secret, using a false identity.
  • underdoneadjectiveB2+Not cooked as long as it should have been.
  • underexposedadjectiveB2+Too dark because too little light was let in.
  • underground/ˌʌn.dəˈɡɹaʊnd/adjectiveB13 meaningsBelow the surface of the ground.
  • underhandedadjectiveC1
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Done secretly and dishonestly.
  • underlyingadjectiveC1Lying beneath the surface and explaining it.
  • underprivilegedadjectiveB2+Having fewer advantages than most people.
  • underrated/ʌn.dɚˈɹeɪ.təd/adjectiveB2+Better or more important than most people recognise.
  • underseaadjectiveB2Lying or happening beneath the surface of the ocean, as with cables, volcanoes, and tunnels there.
  • underseasonedadjectiveC1Not given enough salt or spice.
  • understandableadjectiveB22 meaningsFair or natural in the circumstances; easy to see the reason for.
  • underwater/ʌndə(ɹ)ˈwɔːtə/adjectiveB1Below the surface of the water.
  • undesirable/ˌʌndɪˈzaɪɹəbəl/adjectiveB2+Unwanted because of the harm it brings.
  • undetectableadjectiveC1Impossible to notice, find or measure.
  • undeterredadjectiveB2Continuing despite difficulty or discouragement.
  • undisclosedadjectiveC1Not made known publicly.
  • undone/ʌnˈdʌn/adjectiveB23 meaningsUnfastened or untied.
  • undulatingadjectiveC1Rising and falling in gentle waves.
  • uneasy/ʌnˈiːzi/adjectiveB23 meaningsSlightly worried that something is wrong, without knowing exactly what.
  • uneducated/ʌnˈɛdjʊkeɪtɪd/adjectiveB2+Having had little or no formal schooling.
  • unemployed/ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsHaving no paid work but wanting it.
  • unencumbered/ˌʌnɪnˈkʌmbəd/adjectiveC2Free of anything that would weigh you down.
  • unenviableadjectiveC1So difficult or unpleasant that nobody would want it.
  • unequal/ʌnˈiːkwəl/adjectiveB2+Not the same in size, rank or fairness.
  • unequivocal/ʌnɪˈkwɪvəkəl/adjectiveC2Leaving no room whatever for doubt.
  • unethical/ʌnˈɛθɪkəl/adjectiveB2Against the principles of right conduct.
  • uneven/ʌnˈivən/adjectiveB22 meaningsNot level.
  • uneventful/ˌʌnɪˈvɛntf(ʊ)l/adjectiveC1With nothing notable happening.
  • unexceptional/ˌʌnɪkˈsɛpʃənəl/adjectiveC2Ordinary, with nothing to make it stand out.
  • unexpected/ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/adjectiveB2Coming as a complete surprise.
  • unexplainedadjectiveB2Still without any account or answer.
  • unfair/ʌnˈfɛə(ɹ)/adjectiveB1Not treating everybody by the same rules.
  • unfamiliar/ˌʌnfəˈmɪli.ə(ɹ)/adjectiveB2Not known or recognised.
  • unfashionableadjectiveB2+Out of favour with current taste.
  • unfathomable/(ˌ)ʌnˈfæðəməbl̩/adjectiveC1Impossible to understand or get to the bottom of.
  • unfeasible/ʌnˈfiː.zə.bəl/adjectiveC2Not able to be done in practice.
  • unfeelingadjectiveB2+Showing no sympathy for others.
  • unfit/ʌnˈfɪt/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsNot physically healthy or in good condition.
  • unflappable/ʌnˈflæpəbəl/adjectiveC1So impossible to fluster that no emergency ever ruffles you.
  • unforeseen/ˌʌnfɔːˈsiːn/adjectiveB2+Not expected and not planned for.
  • 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.
  • unforgivingadjectiveC12 meaningsUnwilling to forgive a mistake or offence.
  • unfortunate/ʌnˈfɔː.t͡ʃə.nɪt/adjectiveB2Unlucky, or resulting from bad luck.
  • unfriendly/ʌnˈfɹɛn(d)li/adjectiveB1+Not kind, warm or welcoming.
  • ungainly/ʌnˈɡeɪnli/adjectiveC1Awkward and clumsy in movement.
  • ungovernableadjectiveC1Impossible to control or rule.
  • ungrateful/ʌnˈɡɹeɪtfəl/adjectiveB1+Not showing thanks for what was given.
  • unguardedadjectiveB22 meaningsSaid without thinking.
  • unharmedadjectiveB2Not hurt or damaged in any way.
  • unhealthy/ʌnˈhɛl.θi/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsHarmful to health, or not in good health.
  • unhelpful/ʌnˈhɛlpfəl/adjectiveB2+Doing nothing to make things easier.
  • unholy/ʌnˈhəʊli/adjectiveB22 meaningsWicked or unnatural.
  • unhurriedadjectiveB2Moving or done calmly, without rushing.
  • unified/ˈjuːnɪfaɪd/adjectiveB2+Made into a single whole, as when separate states join under one government.
  • uniform/ˈjunɪˌfɔɹm/nounA22 meaningsA set of identical clothes worn by members of a group.
  • unimaginable/ˌʌnɪˈmædʒɪnəbəl/adjectiveB2+Too extreme to picture.
  • unimportant/ˌʌnɪmˈpɔːtənt/adjectiveB1+Not mattering much.
  • unimpressedadjectiveB2Not admiring or excited by something.