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

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  • encompass/ɪnˈkʌmpəs/verbC1To include a wide range within its scope.
  • encouragement[ɪnˈkʌɹɪd͡ʒmənt]nounC1Words or acts that give somebody heart.
  • encroach/ɪŋˈkɹəʊtʃ/verbC1To move gradually into space that is not yours.
  • encrustedadjectiveC1Covered with a hard or jewelled layer.
  • endearment/ɪnˈdɪəɹ.mənt/nounC1A word or act showing affection.
  • endeavour/ɪnˈdɛv.ə/
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To try hard to achieve something.
  • endemic/ɛnˈdɛm.ɪk/adjectiveC1Regularly found in one place or group.
  • endorse/ɪnˈdɔːs/verbC12 meaningsTo declare your support for a person or product publicly.
  • endorsement/ɪnˈdɔːɹs.mənt/nounC14 meaningsA public statement of support for a person, product or idea.
  • endothermic/ˌɛndəʊˈθəːmɪk/adjectiveC1Taking in heat as it reacts.
  • endow/ɪnˈdaʊ/verbC1To give a lasting gift of money, or a natural gift.
  • endowment/ɪnˈdaʊmənt/nounC1A gift of money that keeps producing income.
  • endpapernounC1The sheet pasted inside a book's cover.
  • endpointnounC1One particular address an interface answers on.
  • enfoldverbC1To wrap something or someone up and hold them close.
  • enforce/ɪnˈfoɹs/verbC1To make people actually follow a rule.
  • enforcement/ɪnˈfɔːsm(ə)nt/nounC1Making sure a rule is actually obeyed.
  • engage/ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ/verbB25 meaningsTo attract somebody's attention and interest and keep hold of it.
  • engagement/ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ.mənt/nounB14 meaningsThe agreement to marry somebody, and the time between it and the wedding.
  • engaging/ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒɪŋ/adjectiveC1Charming, and holding your attention.
  • engineer/ˌɛn(d)ʒɪˈnɪə/nounA2+3 meaningsSomebody who designs or builds machines, structures or systems.
  • engineer corpsnounC1The soldiers who build bridges and clear obstacles.
  • engrave/ɪnˈɡɹeɪv/verbB2+2 meaningsTo cut a design or lettering into a hard surface.
  • engross/ɪnˈɡɹəʊs/verbC1To take up somebody's whole attention.
  • engrossed/ɛnˈɡɹoʊst/adjectiveC1Completely taken up by what you are doing.
  • enlightenment/ɪnˈlaɪtənmənt/nounC12 meaningsThe age when reason was placed above tradition.
  • enlist/ɛnˈlɪst/verbB2+2 meaningsTo join the armed forces voluntarily.
  • enormity/ɪˈnɔːmɪti/nounC1The extreme seriousness or wickedness of something.
  • enrich/ɪnˈɹɪt͡ʃ/verbC1To make something better by adding value.
  • ensnare/ɛnˈsnɛə/verbC1To catch somebody in a trap.
  • ensue/ɪnˈsjuː/verbC1To happen as a result of what went before.
  • entail/ɛnˈteɪl/verbC14 meaningsTo have something as a necessary part or a necessary result.
  • enterprise/ˈɛntəˌpɹaɪz/nounC12 meaningsA bold undertaking.
  • entertain/ˌɛntəˈteɪn/verbB12 meaningsTo amuse people.
  • enthralverbC1To hold somebody's attention completely.
  • enthusiast/ɪnˈθuːziˌæst/nounC1Somebody with a keen interest in a subject.
  • entice/ɪnˈtaɪs/verbC1To tempt someone by offering something delightful.
  • entitle/ənˈtaɪtəl/verbC1To give somebody a right, or to give a work its name.
  • entitlement/ənˈtaɪtəlmənt/nounC1Something you have a right to receive.
  • entity/ˈɛn.tə.ti/ [-tʰi]nounC1A thing with its own separate existence.
  • entrails/ˈɛn.tɹeɪlz/nounC1The inner organs of an animal or a person.
  • entrance/ˈɛn.tɹəns/nounB12 meaningsThe way into a building.
  • entrancingadjectiveC1So delightful that it holds you spellbound.
  • entreaty/ɪnˈtɹiːti/nounC1An earnest and humble request.
  • entrepreneurship/ˌɒn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɜːʃɪp/nounC1The art and risk of building your own business.
  • entropy/ˈɛntɹəpi/nounC1The steady drift of order into disorder.
  • enumerate/ɪˈnjuː.məˌɹeɪt/verbC1To list things one by one.
  • enunciate/ɪˈnʌnsiˌeɪt/verbC12 meaningsTo pronounce words clearly and distinctly.
  • envelope/ˈɛnvə(ˌ)ləʊp/nounA23 meaningsThe flat paper cover a letter or card is sent in.
  • enviable/ˈɛn.vi.ə.bl̩/adjectiveC1Good enough that others would like to have it.
  • envisage/ɪnˈvɪzɪd͡ʒ/verbC1To picture in your mind how something could be.
  • envoy/ˈɛn.vɔɪ/nounC1An official messenger between governments.
  • envy/ˈɛnvi/nounB23 meaningsThe unhappy feeling of wanting what somebody else has.
  • epidemic/ˌɛpɪˈdɛmɪk/nounC1An illness spreading through a region at once.
  • epipennounC1An injector carried against a severe allergic reaction.
  • epiphany/ɪˈpɪfəni/nounC1A sudden flash of understanding that changes everything.
  • epitaph/ˈɛp.ɪˌtɑːf/nounC1The words written on a gravestone.
  • epitome/əˈpɪt.ə.mi/nounC12 meaningsThe perfect example of a quality.
  • epitomiseverbC1To be the perfect example of something.
  • epoch/ˈiːpɒk/nounC12 meaningsA long period marked off by a great event.