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

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  • consensual/kənˈsɛnʃuəl/adjectiveC1Agreed to willingly by everybody involved.
  • conservative/kənˈsɜːvətɪv/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsPreferring to keep things as they are.
  • considerable/kənˈsɪdəɹəbl̩/adjectiveB22 meaningsLarge in amount, size or importance.
  • conspicuous/kənˈspɪk.ju.əs/adjectiveC13 meaningsEasy to see or notice; standing out from everything around it.
  • constant/ˈkɒnstənt/adjectiveB25 meaningsHappening all the time; never stopping.
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constitutional
/ˌkɒn.stɪˈtjuː.ʃ(ə)n.(ə)l/
adjectiveC12 meanings
To do with the basic laws of a state.
  • contemptible/kənˈtɛmptəbəl/adjectiveC1Deserving no respect at all.
  • content/kənˈtɛnt/adjectiveB24 meaningsQuietly satisfied with what you have and how things are.
  • contextualadjectiveC1Depending on the surrounding circumstances.
  • contingent/kənˈtɪn.d͡ʒənt/nounC12 meaningsA body of troops or people sent from a larger group.
  • continual/kənˈtɪnjuəl/adjectiveC1Happening again and again over a period.
  • contrary/ˈkɒntɹəɹi/adjectiveB22 meaningsOpposite in nature or direction.
  • contrite/kənˈtɹaɪt/adjectiveC1Feeling and showing genuine sorrow for having done wrong.
  • convenient/kənˈviː.niənt/adjectiveB12 meaningsEasy and comfortable to use; saving time and trouble.
  • conventional/kənˈvɛnʃənl̩/adjectiveB22 meaningsFollowing what is usual and generally accepted.
  • convex/ˈkɒn.vɛks/adjectiveC1Curving outward, like the outside of a ball.
  • convoluted/ˌkɒnvəˈl(j)uːtɪd/adjectiveC1So twisted and involved that it is hard to follow.
  • cooperative/kuˈɑp.ɹətɪv/adjectiveC12 meaningsWilling to work together.
  • copious/ˈkoʊ.pi.əs/adjectiveC1Present in large quantity.
  • cordial/ˈkɔː.di.əl/nounB2+2 meaningsA sweet syrup diluted with water.
  • core/kɔː/nounB25 meaningsThe hard central part of a fruit, holding the seeds.
  • correctionaladjectiveC1To do with the punishment and reform of offenders.
  • corresponding/ˌkɔɹəˈspɑndɪŋ/adjectiveC1Matching another in kind or position.
  • cost-effectiveadjectiveC1Giving good value for what it costs.
  • costly/ˈkɒst.li/adjectiveC1Expensive, or damaging in what it takes from you.
  • courtly/ˈkɔːtli/adjectiveC1Polished and dignified, as at a royal court.
  • covalent/kəʊˈveɪ.lənt/adjectiveC1Bonded by sharing electrons between atoms.
  • covert/ˈkəʊvɜːt/adjectiveC13 meaningsKept secret and hidden from anyone not part of it.
  • covetous/ˈkʌvətəs/adjectiveC1Longing to possess what belongs to somebody else.
  • cozyadjectiveB12 meaningsWarm, comfortable and pleasant.
  • craggy/ˈkɹæɡ.i/adjectiveC1Full of steep rough rock.
  • cranky/kɹænki/adjectiveB22 meaningsIn a bad temper over small things.
  • crazed/kɹeɪzd/adjectiveC1Driven frantic by rage, grief, or pain.
  • creative/kɹiˈeɪtɪv/adjectiveB12 meaningsFull of new ideas; good at making new things.
  • credible/ˈkɹɛdəbl̩/adjectiveC1Able to be believed.
  • crescent/ˈkɹɛz.ənt/nounB1+4 meaningsThe curved shape of the moon when only a thin sliver of it is lit.
  • crestfallen/ˈkɹɛstfɔːlən/adjectiveC1Disappointed and dispirited after a hope has failed.
  • cretaceous/kɹəˈteɪ.ʃəs/adjectiveC1Of the last age of the great reptiles.
  • criminal/ˈkɹɪm.ɪ.nəl/nounA23 meaningsSomebody who has broken the law.
  • cripple/ˈkɹɪp(ə)l/verbB22 meaningsTo leave somebody or something unable to work properly.
  • cross-eyedadjectiveC1Having eyes that turn inward towards each other.
  • crowning/ˈkɹaʊnɪŋ/adjectiveC12 meaningsStanding at the top of a life's achievements.
  • crude/kɹuːd/adjectiveC13 meaningsRough and unfinished.
  • crusty/ˈkɹʌsti/adjectiveB22 meaningsHaving a hard dry outer layer.
  • cryptic/ˈkɹɪptɪk/adjectiveC1Deliberately hard to understand.
  • culinary/ˈkʌlɪn(ə)ɹi/adjectiveC1To do with cooking and the kitchen.
  • culpable/ˈkʌlpəbəl/adjectiveC1Deserving the blame.
  • cumbersome/ˈkʌmbəsəm/adjectiveC1So big and awkward it is hard to carry or use.
  • cured/kjʊəd/adjectiveB22 meaningsPreserved with salt, smoke or time.
  • cursory/ˈkɜː.sə.ɹi/adjectiveC12 meaningsHasty and without attention to detail.
  • curt/kɝt/adjectiveC1Noticeably brief to the point of rudeness.
  • customary/ˈkʌs.tə.m(ə.)ɹi/adjectiveC1Usual, according to long practice.
  • cute/kjuːt/adjectiveA23 meaningsSweet and charming to look at.
  • cutting/ˈkʌtɪŋ/nounC14 meaningsA passage dug through high ground to carry a railway or road.
  • cutting-edgeadjectiveC1At the very front of what is currently possible.
  • cynical/ˈsɪnɪkəl/adjectiveC12 meaningsBelieving that people act only out of self-interest.
  • dank/ˈdæŋk/adjectiveC1Unpleasantly damp and cold.
  • dappled[ˈdæpəɫd]adjectiveC1Marked with soft spots of light and shade.
  • daring/ˈdɛə.ɹɪŋ/adjectiveB22 meaningsBravely willing to take big risks.
  • darn/dɑɹn/verbB24 meaningsTo mend a hole in cloth or knitting by weaving thread back and forth across the gap.