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

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  • typical/ˈtɪp.ɪ.kəl/adjectiveA2+2 meaningsHaving the qualities you expect of its kind; representative of the group.
  • unable/ʌnˈeɪbl̩/adjectiveB1Not having the power or skill to do something.
  • unclear/ʌnˈklɪə(ɹ)/adjectiveB1+3 meaningsHard to understand or to see properly.
  • uncomfortable/ʌnˈkʌmf.tə.bl̩/adjectiveB12 meaningsUnpleasant for the body.
  • undecided/ˌʌndɪˈsaɪ̯.dɪd/adjectiveB12 meaningsNot having made a choice yet.
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underground
/ˌʌn.dəˈɡɹaʊnd/
adjectiveB13 meanings
Below the surface of the ground.
  • underwater/ʌndə(ɹ)ˈwɔːtə/adjectiveB1Below the surface of the water.
  • unfair/ʌnˈfɛə(ɹ)/adjectiveB1Not treating everybody by the same rules.
  • unique/juːˈniːk/adjectiveB12 meaningsThe only one of its kind.
  • unlucky/ʌnˈlʌki/adjectiveB1Having bad fortune.
  • unpleasant/ʌnˈplɛzn̩t/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsNot nice at all.
  • unusual/ʌnˈjuːʒ(u)əl/adjectiveA2+2 meaningsNot what normally happens; different from the ordinary.
  • unwanted/ʌnˈwɒntɪd/adjectiveB1Not wanted by anybody.
  • up-to-date/ˌʌp tə ˈdeɪt/adjectiveB1Including the most recent information.
  • upward/ˈʌpwɚd/adjectiveB12 meaningsMoving or facing towards a higher place.
  • urgent/ˈɜː.d͡ʒənt/adjectiveB1Needing action immediately — it cannot wait.
  • useless/ˈjuːs.ləs/adjectiveB13 meaningsOf no use at all; helping with nothing.
  • usual/ˈjuː.ʒʊəl/adjectiveA22 meaningsHappening or done most of the time; the same as before.
  • valuable/ˈvælju(ə)bl̩/adjectiveB12 meaningsWorth a lot of money.
  • various/ˈvɛəɹi.əs/adjectiveB12 meaningsOf several different kinds.
  • velvet/ˈvɛlvɪt/nounB14 meaningsA woven cloth with a short, thick pile, soft to the touch and deep in colour.
  • violent/ˈvaɪ.ə.lənt/adjectiveB13 meaningsUsing physical force meant to hurt or damage.
  • wanted/ˈwɒn.tɪd/adjectiveB23 meaningsBeing searched for by the police.
  • warm/wɔːm/adjectiveA15 meaningsA little hot, in a pleasant way.
  • weak/wi(ː)k/adjectiveA23 meaningsHaving little physical strength.
  • weekend/wiːˈkɛnd/nounA12 meaningsSaturday and Sunday.
  • well-behaved/wɛlbɪˈheɪvd/adjectiveB1Acting politely and doing as asked.
  • well-dressedadjectiveB1Wearing smart and well-chosen clothes.
  • western/ˈwɛstɚn/adjectiveB12 meaningsBelonging to the west.
  • whole/həʊl/adjectiveA23 meaningsComplete, with no part left out.
  • wide/waɪd/adjectiveA24 meaningsMeasuring a large distance from one side to the other.
  • wild/ˈwaɪ̯ld/adjectiveA24 meaningsLiving or growing freely in nature.
  • windy/ˈwɪn.di/adjectiveA2+2 meaningsWith strong air blowing.
  • winning/ˈwɪnɪŋ/adjectiveB22 meaningsCharming and appealing.
  • wise/waɪz/adjectiveB13 meaningsShowing good judgement gained from experience.
  • worn/wɔːn/adjectiveB12 meaningsThinned and damaged by long use.
  • worst/wɜːst/adjectiveA23 meaningsOf the lowest quality, or most unpleasant.
  • worth/ˈwɜːθ/adjectiveA22 meaningsHaving a particular value.
  • written/ˈɹɪ.tn̩/adjectiveB1Set down on paper rather than said aloud.
  • wrong/ˈɹɒŋ/adjectiveA16 meaningsNot correct; containing a mistake.
  • young/jʌŋ/adjectiveA13 meaningsHaving lived or existed for only a short time.
  • youngest/ˈjʌŋ.ɡɪst/nounB12 meaningsThe last-born child of a family.
  • zero/ˈzɪəɹəʊ/nounA23 meaningsThe number 0.
  • zigzag/ˈzɪɡ.zæɡ/nounB1+3 meaningsA line or path made of sharp turns, first one way and then the other.