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

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19,295 words · showing 9,001–9,060

  • interpersonaladjectiveC1To do with how people deal with one another.
  • interpolate/ɪnˈtɜː.pəˌleɪt/verbC2To work out a value that falls between two known ones.
  • interpose/ˌɪn.təˈpəʊz/verbC1To put something between, or to intervene.
  • interpret/ɪnˈtɜː.pɹɪt/verbB23 meaningsTo decide what something means and explain it.
  • interpretation/ɪnˌtɜːpɹəˈteɪʃən/nounB2One way of understanding what something means.
  • interpreter/ɪnˈtɜː.pɹɪ.tə/
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nounB2+3 meanings
A person who says aloud in one language what someone has just said in another.
  • interrogate/ɪnˈtɛɹəɡeɪt/verbC22 meaningsTo question somebody hard and at length.
  • interrogation/ɪnˌteɹ.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/nounB2The long hard questioning of a suspect.
  • interrogative/ˌɪn.təˈɹɒɡ.ə.tɪv/adjectiveC2Having the form of a question.
  • interrogatornounC1Somebody who questions a suspect at length.
  • interrupt/ˌɪntəˈɹʌpt/verbB13 meaningsTo stop someone in the middle of speaking by speaking yourself.
  • interruption/ˌɪntəˈɹʌpʃən/nounB2A break that stops something in its course.
  • intersect/ɪntəˈsɛkt/verbB2+To cross at a point.
  • intersection/ˈɪntəɹˌsɛkʃən/nounB22 meaningsA place where two or more roads cross.
  • intersperse/ˌɪntəˈspɜːs/verbC2To scatter things at intervals among others.
  • interstate/ˈɪntɚˌsteɪt/nounB2A major road running between states.
  • interval/ˈɪntəvəʊ/nounB2+4 meaningsA period of time between two events or two points in time.
  • intervene/ˌɪntəˈviːn/verbC12 meaningsTo step into a situation in order to change what happens.
  • intervention/ɪntɚˈvɛnʃən/nounC13 meaningsThe act of stepping into a situation to change what happens.
  • interview/ˈɪn.tə.vjuː/nounB14 meaningsA formal meeting where someone is asked questions to decide whether to give them a job or a place.
  • interview panelnounB2The group of people who question a candidate together.
  • interviewee/ˌɪn.tə.vjuːˈiː/nounB2+The person being questioned in an interview.
  • interviewer/ˈɪntɚvjuɚ/nounB1+Somebody who asks the questions in an interview.
  • interweave/ˌɪntəˈwiːv/verbC2To weave two things together so they cannot be pulled apart.
  • intimate/ˈɪn.tɪ.mət/adjectiveB2+3 meaningsDeeply close and private.
  • intimation/ˌɪntəˈmeɪʃən/nounC2A quiet hint that something is so.
  • intimidate/ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/verbB2+To frighten someone into doing what you want.
  • intimidation/ɪntɪmɪˈdeɪʃən/nounB2+Frightening somebody into doing as you wish.
  • intolerable/ɪnˈtɑləɹəbl̩/adjectiveB2+Too bad to be put up with.
  • intolerance/ɪnˈtɒl.ə.ɹəns/nounB2+An unwillingness to accept difference.
  • intolerant/ɪnˈtɑləɹənt/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsRefusing to accept views or people unlike your own.
  • intonation/ɪntəˈneɪʃən/nounB2+The rise and fall of the voice in speech.
  • intone/ɪnˈtoʊn/verbC1To speak or chant on a level note.
  • intoxicating/ɪnˈtɒk.sɪ.keɪ.tɪŋ/adjectiveC1Making you light-headed with pleasure or drink.
  • intoxication/ɪntɑksɪˈkeɪʃən/nounC12 meaningsThe state of being drunk or drugged.
  • intransigence/ɪnˈtɹæn.sɪ.d͡ʒəns/nounC2Absolute refusal to shift your position.
  • intransigent/ɪnˈtɹæn.sə.d͡ʒənt/adjectiveC2Refusing absolutely to change a position or compromise.
  • intransitive/ɪnˈtɹænsətɪv/adjectiveC1Said of a verb that takes no object.
  • intravenous/ɪntɹəˈviːnəs/adjectiveC1Going directly into a vein.
  • intrepid/ɪnˈtɹɛpɪd/adjectiveC1Fearless in the face of danger.
  • intricate/ˈɪn.tɹɪ.kət/adjectiveC1Woven of many tiny interlocking details.
  • intrigue/ˈɪntɹiːɡ/nounB2+2 meaningsSecret plotting to gain an advantage.
  • intriguing/ɪnˈtɹiːɡɪŋ/adjectiveC1So interesting that you want to know more.
  • intrinsic/ɪnˈtɹɪn.zɪk/adjectiveC2Valuable in itself, not for what it leads to.
  • intrinsicallyadverbC2By its own essential nature.
  • intro/ˈɪntɹoʊ/nounB1+The brief opening bit of a song, video or talk.
  • introduce/ˌɪntɹəˈdʒuːs/verbA2+3 meaningsTo tell two people each other's names so that they can meet.
  • introduction/ˌɪntɹəˈdʌkʃn̩/nounB1+3 meaningsThe act of presenting one person to another by name.
  • introspect/ˌɪntɹəˈspɛkt/verbC1To examine your own thoughts and feelings.
  • introspection/ɪntɹəˈspɛkʃən/nounC1Looking inward at your own thoughts and feelings.
  • introvert/ˈɪn.tɹə.vɜːt/nounB2+Someone who needs time alone to recharge.
  • introverted/ˈɪn.tɹəˌvɜːɹ.təd/adjectiveB2+Recharging alone and drained by crowds.
  • intrude/ɪnˈtɹuːd/verbB2To come in where you are not wanted.
  • intruder/ənˈtɹudɚ/nounB2Somebody who enters where they have no right to be.
  • intrusion/ɪnˈtɹuːʒən/nounB2An unwelcome entry into a place or a private matter.
  • intrusive/ɪnˈtɹuːsɪv/adjectiveB2+Pushing in where you are not welcome.
  • intrusive thoughtnounC1An unwanted idea that arrives and will not leave.
  • intuition/ˌɪn.tjuːˈɪʃ.ən/nounC12 meaningsKnowing something immediately, without reasoning it out.
  • intuitive/ɪnˈtjuːɪtɪv/adjectiveC1Known without reasoning, or easy to use without instruction.
  • intuitivelyadverbC1By instinct rather than by working it out.