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

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  • wacky/ˈwæk.iː/adjectiveB2Amusingly odd.
  • wallet-friendlyadjectiveC1Costing little enough that your bank account stays happy.
  • wanted/ˈwɒn.tɪd/adjectiveB23 meaningsBeing searched for by the police.
  • wanton/ˈwɒntən/adjectiveC2Cruel or destructive with no reason at all.
  • warm/wɔːm/adjectiveA15 meaningsA little hot, in a pleasant way.
  • warm-bloodedadjective
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Keeping a steady body heat whatever the weather.
  • warm-heartedadjectiveB2Kind and generous in feeling.
  • wary/ˈwɛə.ɹi/adjectiveC1Careful and watchful because of possible danger, trouble or dishonesty.
  • wasteful/ˈweɪstfəl/adjectiveB1+Using more than is needed.
  • waterproof/ˈwɔːtəˌpruːf/adjectiveB2Made so that water cannot get through.
  • watertight/ˈwɔː.tə.taɪt/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsSealed so that no water can pass through.
  • watery/ˈwɔːtəɹi/adjectiveB22 meaningsThin and weak, as if diluted.
  • waxy/ˈwæksi/adjectiveB2Smooth, slightly greasy and firm.
  • wayward/ˈweɪwə(ɹ)d/adjectiveC2Wilful and hard to guide or control.
  • weak/wi(ː)k/adjectiveA23 meaningsHaving little physical strength.
  • weak-willedadjectiveC1Unable to hold to a decision under pressure.
  • wealthy/ˈwɛl.θi/adjectiveB2Having a great deal of money.
  • wearisome/ˈwɪəɹisəm/adjectiveB2Tiring and dull to keep up with.
  • weary/ˈwɪə̯ɹi/adjectiveB23 meaningsVery tired, in body and in spirit.
  • weatheredadjectiveB2+Worn and roughened by years outdoors.
  • weatherproof/ˈwɛðəpruːf/adjectiveB2+Able to stand out in the rain and wind.
  • wee/wiː/adjectiveB2Very small.
  • weedy/ˈwiːdi/adjectiveC12 meaningsThin and physically feeble.
  • weekend/wiːˈkɛnd/nounA12 meaningsSaturday and Sunday.
  • weekly/ˈwiːk.li/adjectiveB22 meaningsHappening once every week.
  • weightless/ˈweɪt.ləs/adjectiveB2+Having no apparent weight at all.
  • welcome/ˈwɛl.kəm/exclamationA17 meaningsA greeting to someone who has just arrived.
  • well/ˈwɛl/adverbA15 meaningsIn a good way; to a good standard.
  • well-balancedadjectiveB2Having its parts in good proportion, or sensible in outlook.
  • well-behaved/wɛlbɪˈheɪvd/adjectiveB1Acting politely and doing as asked.
  • well-builtadjectiveB22 meaningsSolidly and strongly constructed.
  • well-dressedadjectiveB1Wearing smart and well-chosen clothes.
  • well-groomedadjectiveB2Carefully clean, trimmed and tidy.
  • well-paidadjectiveB2Earning a good wage.
  • westbound/ˈwɛstbaʊnd/adjectiveB1+Travelling towards the west.
  • western/ˈwɛstɚn/adjectiveB12 meaningsBelonging to the west.
  • wet/wɛt/adjectiveA25 meaningsCovered in water, or soaked with it.
  • whimsical/ˈwɪmzɪkəl/adjectiveC1Playfully odd and unpredictable.
  • white/ˈwaɪt/nounA12 meaningsThe lightest colour, the colour of snow.
  • whole/həʊl/adjectiveA23 meaningsComplete, with no part left out.
  • wholesale/ˈhoʊlseɪl/nounB2+2 meaningsSelling goods in bulk to shops rather than the public.
  • wholesome/ˈhoʊl.səm/adjectiveB23 meaningsGood for your health; nourishing.
  • wicked/ˈwɪk.ɪd/adjectiveB23 meaningsEvil, in a storybook way.
  • wide/waɪd/adjectiveA24 meaningsMeasuring a large distance from one side to the other.
  • wide-rangingadjectiveC1Covering many different subjects or areas.
  • widespread/ˌwaɪdˈspɹɛd/adjectiveB2Found nearly everywhere across an area or population.
  • wild/ˈwaɪ̯ld/adjectiveA24 meaningsLiving or growing freely in nature.
  • willfuladjectiveB22 meaningsDeliberate.
  • willing/ˈwɪlɪŋ/adjectiveB22 meaningsReady and glad to do something, without needing to be persuaded.
  • willowy/ˈwɪləʊi/adjectiveC1Tall, slim and graceful.
  • windsweptadjectiveC1Bare and shaped by constant wind.
  • windward/ˈwɪndwə(ɹ)d/adjectiveC1On the side the wind is coming from.
  • windy/ˈwɪn.di/adjectiveA2+2 meaningsWith strong air blowing.
  • winning/ˈwɪnɪŋ/adjectiveB22 meaningsCharming and appealing.
  • wireless/ˈwaɪə.ləs/adjectiveB1+Working without any cables.
  • wiry/ˈwaɪ(ə)ɹi/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsLean and tough rather than bulky.
  • wise/waɪz/adjectiveB13 meaningsShowing good judgement gained from experience.
  • wishful/ˈwɪʃfəl/adjectiveB2Based on what you want rather than on what is so.
  • wistful/ˈwɪstfəl/adjectiveC2Gently sad about something lost or out of reach.
  • withdrawn/wɪðˈdɹɔːn/adjectiveC12 meaningsTaken permanently out of the collection.