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

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  • ebullient/ɪˈbʊliənt/adjectiveC2Overflowing with cheerful energy.
  • eccentric/ɪkˈsɛntɹɪk/adjectiveC13 meaningsOdd in a harmless, likeable way; living by your own rules.
  • effectual/iˈfɛkt͡ʃuəl/adjectiveC2Producing the result that was intended.
  • efficacious/ˌɛf.ɪˈkeɪ.ʃəs/adjectiveC2Producing the result it is meant to produce.
  • effusive/ɪˈfjuːsɪv/adjectiveC2Expressing feeling in an unrestrained way.
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/ɪˌɡæl.ɪˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/
adjectiveC2
Holding that everybody should be equal.
  • elated/ɪˈleɪtɪd/adjectiveC2Lifted up with sudden joy.
  • elephantine/ɛl.əˈfæn.tin/adjectiveC2Enormous and heavy in the way of the largest land animal.
  • eligible/ˈɛl.ɪ.d͡ʒɪ.bəl/adjectiveC12 meaningsMeeting the conditions that allow you to do or receive something.
  • eminent/ˈɛmɪnənt/adjectiveC2Highly respected at the top of a profession.
  • enrapturedadjectiveC2Filled with overwhelming delight.
  • ephemeral/ɛˈfɛ.mə.ɹəl/adjectiveC2Lasting only a very short while.
  • equable/ˈɛk.wə.bəl/adjectiveC2Even-tempered, or steady and mild in climate.
  • erratic/ɪˈɹætɪk/adjectiveC12 meaningsJumping about with no steady pattern.
  • erstwhile/ˈɜː(ɹ)st.waɪl/adjectiveC2Belonging to a former time.
  • erudite/ˈɛɹ.ʊ.daɪt/adjectiveC2Deeply learned from long study.
  • euphemistic/ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪk/adjectiveC2Using a gentle word in place of a blunt one.
  • euphoric/juːˈfɒɹɪk/adjectiveC2Feeling or showing intense happiness and excitement.
  • evanescent/ɛvəˈnɛs(ə)nt/adjectiveC2Vanishing almost as soon as it appears.
  • exalted/ɪɡˈzɔːltɪd/adjectiveC2Raised to a very high rank or state.
  • execrable/ˈɛksɪkɹəbl/adjectiveC2Extremely bad, and deserving to be cursed.
  • exemplary/ɪɡˈzɛmpləɹi/adjectiveC12 meaningsSo good that it should be the model for everyone else.
  • exigent/ˈɛk.sɪ.d͡ʒənt/adjectiveC2Pressing, and allowing no delay.
  • extant/ˈɛk.stənt/adjectiveC2Still in existence, said of something old.
  • extracurricular/ˌɛkstɹəkəˈɹɪkjʊlə(ɹ)/adjectiveC2Happening at school but outside the lessons.
  • fabledadjectiveC2Famous in stories, and perhaps not quite real.
  • facile/ˈfæs.aɪl/adjectiveC2Too easy, and shallow because of it.
  • fallacious/fəˈleɪ.ʃəs/adjectiveC2Resting on faulty reasoning.
  • famous/ˈfeɪ.məs/adjectiveA12 meaningsKnown about by very many people.
  • farcical/ˈfɑː(ɹ)sɪkəl/adjectiveC2Absurd and ridiculous to the point of comedy.
  • fatuous/ˈfæt.ju.əs/adjectiveC2Silly and self-satisfied.
  • feckless/ˈfɛkləs/adjectiveC2Useless, and unable to take responsibility.
  • feline/ˈfiːlaɪn/adjectiveC12 meaningsRelating to cats.
  • fell/fɛl/adjectiveC2Fierce and cruel, in old use.
  • fervid/ˈfɝ.vɪd/adjectiveC2Burning with intense feeling.
  • fetid/ˈfɛtɪd/adjectiveC2Smelling strongly of rot.
  • fictitious/fɪkˈtɪʃəs/adjectiveC2Invented and falsely presented as real.
  • flaxen/ˈflæk.sən/adjectiveC2Pale yellow, said of hair.
  • flighty/ˈflaɪti/adjectiveC2Changeable and not to be relied on.
  • flinty/ˈflɪnti/adjectiveC2Hard and unyielding in character.
  • forlorn/fəˈlɔːn/adjectiveC2Lonely and without hope.
  • fractious/ˈfɹæk.ʃəs/adjectiveC2Irritable and quick to quarrel.
  • fulsome/ˈfʊlsəm/adjectiveC2Praising so heavily that it rings false.
  • gallant/ˈɡælənt/adjectiveC13 meaningsBrave and noble, especially against the odds.
  • garrulous/ˈɡæɹ.ʊ.ləs/adjectiveC2Talking far too much about trivial things.
  • gauche/ɡəʊʃ/adjectiveC2Awkward and clumsy in social situations.
  • genomicadjectiveC2To do with the complete set of genes.
  • genre/ˈ(d)ʒɑnɹə/nounB2+2 meaningsA style or category of art, writing or music.
  • geriatric/ˌdʒɛɹ.iˈæt.ɹɪk/adjectiveC2Relating to the medical care of old people.
  • germane/dʒɜː(ɹ)ˈmeɪn/adjectiveC2Closely relevant to the matter being discussed.
  • glitzy/ˈɡlɪtsi/adjectiveC2Showily glamorous.
  • gonzo/ˈɡɑnzoʊ/adjectiveC2Wildly unconventional, especially in journalism.
  • gravitational/ˌɡɹævɪˈteɪʃənəl/adjectiveC2To do with the pull between masses.
  • habitual/həˈbɪ.tʃʊ.əl/adjectiveC2Done regularly and by habit.
  • hackneyed/ˈhæk.nid/adjectiveC2Worn out by being repeated far too often.
  • hale/heɪl/adjectiveC2Strong and healthy, especially in old age.
  • hapless/ˈhæplɪs/adjectiveC2Unlucky, and to be pitied for it.
  • hard-bittenadjectiveC2Toughened and unsentimental from hard experience.
  • haughty/ˈhɔːti/adjectiveC2Proud, and looking down on others.
  • hempen/ˈhɛmpən/adjectiveC2Made from the tough fibre of a plant.