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

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  • absently/ˈæb.sn̩t.li/adverbB2Without paying attention to what you are doing.
  • alone/əˈləʊn/adjectiveA23 meaningsWith nobody else present.
  • alongside/əˌlɒŋˈsaɪd/prepositionB23 meaningsNext to something and parallel with it.
  • altogether/ɔːl.tʊˈɡɛð.ə(ɹ)/adverbB2Completely, or counting everything.
  • apiece/əˈpiːs/adverbB2For each one.
  • aside/əˈsaɪd/
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adverbB22 meanings
To one side, or out of the way.
  • automatically/ˈɔːtəʊˌmæt.ɪ.k(ə.)li/adverbB22 meaningsBy itself, without human action.
  • awhile/əˈwaɪl/adverbB2For a short time.
  • back/bæk/adverbA15 meaningsTo or towards the place or the state that something was in before.
  • bang/ˈbæŋ/nounB15 meaningsA sudden loud noise, like something exploding or hitting hard.
  • barely/ˈbɛə.li/adverbB13 meaningsOnly just; by the smallest possible margin.
  • behind/bɪˈhaɪnd/prepositionA16 meaningsAt or towards the back of someone or something.
  • between/bɪˈtwiːn/prepositionA25 meaningsIn or through the space that separates two people, places or things.
  • briefly/ˈbɹiːfli/adverbB22 meaningsFor a short time.
  • comfortably/ˈkʌmftɚbli/adverbB22 meaningsIn a way that gives physical ease.
  • considerably/kənˈsɪdəɹəbli/adverbB2By a large amount.
  • constantly/ˈkɒnstəntli/adverbB22 meaningsAll the time, without stopping.
  • conveniently/kənˈvinjəntli/adverbB2In a way that suits your needs and saves trouble.
  • dead/dɛd/adjectiveA13 meaningsNo longer living.
  • deliberately/dɪˈlɪb.(ə.)ɹət.li/adverbB22 meaningsFully on purpose, after thinking it through.
  • desperately/ˈdɛs.p(ə.)ɹət.li/adverbB22 meaningsWith the urgency of somebody running out of hope.
  • directly/dɪˈɹɛk(t).li/adverbB12 meaningsIn a straight line, or without anything in between.
  • downhill/ˈdaʊnˌhɪl/adverbB1+2 meaningsGoing down a slope.
  • downright/ˈdaʊnɹaɪt/adverbB2Thoroughly, said of something bad.
  • elsewhere/ˌɛlsˈʍɛə/adverbB2In or to some other place.
  • emotionally/ɪˈməʊʃənəli/adverbB2In a way that involves strong feeling.
  • emphatically/ɪmˈfætɪkli/adverbB2+2 meaningsIn a firm way that leaves no room for doubt.
  • essentially/ɪˈsɛnʃəli/adverbB2At bottom, when you strip away the details.
  • even/ˈiːvən/adverbA26 meaningsUsed to show that what follows is surprising or extreme.
  • fast/fɑːst/adjectiveA15 meaningsMoving, or able to move, at great speed.
  • firmly/ˈfɝmli/adverbB22 meaningsIn a way that is secure and will not move.
  • first/fɜːst/adjectiveA13 meaningsComing before everyone and everything else.
  • forever/fəˈɹɛvə(ɹ)/adverbA23 meaningsFor all time; permanently.
  • formerly/ˈfɔɹmɚli/adverbB2At an earlier time than now.
  • forth/fɔːθ/adverbB2Out, or forward from a place, in formal or older use.
  • frankly/fɹæŋkli/adverbB2Speaking openly, even if it is unwelcome.
  • freely/ˈfɹiːli/adverbB2Without restriction or force.
  • furthermore/ˈfɜː(ɹ).ðə(ɹ)ˌmɔː(ɹ)/adverbB2In addition to what has just been said.
  • gently/ˈd͡ʒɛntli/adverbB23 meaningsWith a soft, light touch that avoids harm.
  • genuinely/ˈd͡ʒɛn.ju.ɪn.li/adverbB22 meaningsIn a sincere and honest way.
  • gradually/ˈɡɹæd͡ʒuəli/adverbB2Slowly, by small steps over time.
  • greatly/ˈɡɹeɪ̯t.li/adverbB2To a very large degree.
  • happily/ˈhæp.ɪ.li/adverbA2+2 meaningsIn a cheerful way.
  • hard/hɑːd/adjectiveA16 meaningsFirm and solid; not soft or easily pressed in.
  • hardly/ˈhɑːdli/adverbB13 meaningsAlmost not at all.
  • hell/hɛl/adverbB22 meaningsDropped in after the question word, or before the thing being described, to sharpen it and show irritation or disbelief.
  • hence/ˈhɛns/adverbB22 meaningsFrom this reason.
  • hereby/hɪəˈbʌɪ/adverbB2By this act, in formal declarations.
  • high/haɪ/adjectiveA16 meaningsFar above the ground, or measuring a lot from bottom to top.
  • homeward/ˈhoʊmwɚd/adverbB2Towards where you live.
  • hopefully/ˈhəʊp.fə.li/adverbB12 meaningsIf all goes well.
  • however/haʊˈɛvə/adverbA12 meaningsAll the same; despite what has just been said.
  • humbly/ˈhʌmbli/adverbB2In a modest way, without claiming importance.
  • hypotheticallyadverbB2Supposing it were so, for the sake of argument.
  • ill/ɪl/adjectiveA24 meaningsNot healthy; suffering from a disease.
  • immediately/ɪˈmiː.di.ət.li/adverbA22 meaningsAt once, with no delay.
  • incidentally/ˌɪnsɪˈdɛntl̩i/adverbB2By the way, said when adding a side point.
  • increasinglyadverbB2More and more over time.
  • initially/ɪˈnɪʃəli/adverbB2At the very beginning.
  • inland/ˈɪnlənd/adverbB2+3 meaningsIn the direction of the middle of a country, away from the coast.