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

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  • commoner/ˈkɒm.ə.nə(ɹ)/nounB2+A person of no noble rank.
  • commonly/ˈkɑmənli/adverbB2+In most cases, and by most people.
  • commonwealth/ˈkɑmənˌwɛlθ/nounB2+A group of nations linked by history.
  • communal/kəˈmjuː.nəl/adjectiveB2+Shared by a group rather than owned individually.
  • commune/ˈkɒmjuːn/nounB2+A group living together and sharing what they own.
  • communicative/kəˈmjuː.nɪ.kə.tɪv/
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Willing and able to share what you think.
  • communicator/kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪtə/nounB2+Somebody good at getting a message across.
  • commute/kəˈmjuːt/nounB2+2 meaningsThe daily trip between home and workplace.
  • companionship/kəmˈpænjənʃɪp/nounB2+The comfort of having somebody alongside you.
  • comparative/kəmˈpæɹətɪv/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsMeasured or judged by comparison with something else.
  • comparatively/kəmˈpæɹ.ə.tɪvli/adverbB2+In comparison with something else.
  • compassionate/kəmˈpæʃənət/adjectiveB2+Quick to feel and ease other people's pain.
  • compatriot/kəmˈpeɪtɹi.ət/nounB2+Somebody from your own country.
  • complexion/kəmˈplɛkʃən/nounB2+2 meaningsThe natural colour and condition of facial skin.
  • component/kəmˈpəʊ.nənt/nounB2+2 meaningsOne of the pieces a machine is built from.
  • composite/ˈkɒmpəzɪt/nounB2+Something made of several distinct parts combined.
  • comprehensive/ˌkɒm.pɹɪˈhɛn.sɪv/adjectiveB2+3 meaningsCovering everything, or nearly everything, that is relevant.
  • compress/kəmˈpɹɛs/verbB24 meaningsTo press something into a smaller space.
  • compression/kəmˈpɹɛʃ.ən/nounB2+The squeezing of something into a smaller space.
  • compressor/kəmˈpɹɛ.sə(ɹ)/nounB2+A machine that squeezes air or gas.
  • compulsive/kəmˈpʌlsɪv/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsDriven by an urge that is very hard to resist.
  • compulsory/kəmˈpʌlsəɹi/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsRequired by rule or law.
  • concealernounB2+A thick cream that hides marks and shadows.
  • conceit/kənˈsiːt/nounB2+2 meaningsToo high an opinion of yourself.
  • conceivable/kənˈsiːvəbl̩/adjectiveB2+Possible to believe or imagine.
  • concierge/ˌkɒnsiˈɛːʒ/nounB2+The hotel professional who arranges things for guests.
  • concise/kənˈsaɪs/adjectiveB2+Giving all the necessary information in very few words.
  • conclusive/kənˈkluːsɪv/adjectiveB2+Settling a question beyond any argument.
  • concoct/kənˈkɒkt/verbB2+To make something up out of mixed parts.
  • condemnation/ˌkɒndɛmˈneɪʃən/nounB2+Strong public disapproval, or a sentence passed.
  • condensation/ˌkɒn.dɛnˈseɪ.ʃən/nounB2+2 meaningsGas turning back to liquid.
  • condescending/ˈkɔn.dɪ.sɛnd.ɪŋ/adjectiveB2+Behaving as though you are superior while appearing kind.
  • condiment/ˈkɒn.dɪ.mənt/nounB2+A sauce or seasoning offered at the table.
  • condor/ˈkɒndɔː/nounB2+An enormous vulture of the Americas.
  • confectionernounB2+Somebody who makes and sells sweets.
  • confidentialitynounB2+The duty to keep certain information private.
  • confiscate/ˈkɒnfɪskeɪt/verbB2+To take property away by authority.
  • congestion/kənˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃən/nounB2+2 meaningsToo much traffic for the roads to carry.
  • conical/ˈkɒn.ɪ.kəl/adjectiveB2+Shaped like a cone.
  • conqueror/ˈkɑŋˌkɚ.ɚ/nounB2+Somebody who takes a country by force.
  • consciouslyadverbB2+Knowing full well what you are doing.
  • consequently/ˈkɒnsɪˌkwɛntli/adverbB2+As a result of that.
  • conservation/ˌkɑnsə(ɹ)ˈveɪʃən/nounB2+4 meaningsThe work of protecting wild places, animals and plants from damage and from being used up.
  • conservative/kənˈsɜːvətɪv/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsPreferring to keep things as they are.
  • consist/kənˈsɪst/verbB2+To be made up of particular parts.
  • consistently/kənˈsɪstəntli/adverbB2+In the same way every time.
  • conspire/kənˈspaɪə(ɹ)/verbB2+To secretly plan wrongdoing together.
  • constellation/ˌkɒn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/nounB2+A named group of stars in the night sky.
  • consulate/ˈkɒnsjʊlət/nounB2+The office of a country's representative in a foreign city.
  • consultant/kənˈsʌl.tənt/nounB2+2 meaningsAn outside expert paid to give professional advice to a business or client.
  • consumer/kənˈsjuːmə/nounB2+A person who buys and uses goods and services.
  • consumption/kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/nounB2+2 meaningsThe using up of resources, goods or food.
  • contamination/kənˌtæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/nounB2+The spoiling of something by an unwanted substance.
  • contemplation/ˌkɒntəmˈpleɪʃən/nounB2+Long quiet thought about something.
  • contemporary/kənˈtɛm.p(ə.)ɹə.ɹi/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsBelonging to the same time as something else.
  • continuation/kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃ(ə)n/nounB2+The carrying on of something that had begun.
  • continuous/kənˈtɪn.juː.əs/adjectiveB2+3 meaningsGoing on in time without a break.
  • contraction/kənˈtɹækʃn̩/nounB2+2 meaningsA tightening of the womb during birth.
  • contradict/ˌkɒn.tɹəˈdɪkt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo say that what someone has said is wrong, by stating the opposite.
  • contradiction/ˌkɒntɹəˈdɪkʃən/nounB2+3 meaningsA combination of statements or facts that cannot all be true at the same time.