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

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  • adverse/ˈæd.və(ɹ)s/adjectiveC1Working against you.
  • advisableadjectiveB2+Sensible and worth doing.
  • advisory/ədˈvaɪzəɹi/adjectiveC1Giving advice rather than orders.
  • aesthetic/iːsˈθɛ.tɪk/adjectiveC12 meaningsConcerning beauty and how things look.
  • affable/ˈæf.ə.bəl/adjectiveC1Easy and pleasant to talk to.
  • affectionate/əˈfɛkʃənət/
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Showing warm fondness openly.
  • affluent/ˈæf.lu.ənt/adjectiveC1Having plenty of money.
  • affordable/əˈfɔː(ɹ).də.bəl/adjectiveB2+Cheap enough for ordinary people to buy.
  • afire/əˈfaɪɚ/adjectiveC2Burning, or glowing as though burning.
  • afloat/əˈfloʊt/adjectiveB2Resting on the surface of water rather than sinking.
  • afoot/əˈfʊt/adjectiveC1Happening or being planned.
  • afraid/əˈfɹeɪd/adjectiveA1Feeling fear; wanting to hide or run away.
  • after-schooladjectiveB1Happening once the school day has ended.
  • agape/əˈɡeɪp/adjectiveC2With the mouth wide open in astonishment.
  • agelessadjectiveB2+Never seeming to grow old.
  • aggregate/ˈæɡ.ɹɪ.ɡət/verbC14 meaningsTo gather separate items or figures together into one whole or one total.
  • aggressive/əˈɡɹɛs.ɪv/adjectiveB22 meaningsBehaving in a hostile, attacking way.
  • aggrievedadjectiveC1Feeling that you have been treated unfairly.
  • aghast/əˈɡæst/adjectiveC2Struck with horror at what you see.
  • agile/ˈæd͡ʒ.aɪl/adjectiveC2Quick and light on your feet.
  • aglitter/əˈɡlɪtɚ/adjectiveC2Sparkling all over with light.
  • aglow/əˈɡloʊ/adjectiveC1Shining with a warm soft light.
  • agnostic/aɡˈnɒstɪk/nounC12 meaningsA person who thinks it cannot be known whether a god exists.
  • agonizing/ˈæɡ.ə.naɪ.zɪŋ/adjectiveB2+Causing very great pain or anxiety.
  • agricultural/ˌæɡ.ɹɪˈkʌl.tjʊə.ɹəl/adjectiveC1To do with farming.
  • aimless/ˈeɪm.ləs/adjectiveC1Without purpose or direction.
  • airbrushedadjectiveB2+Smoothed until every flaw has vanished.
  • airtightadjectiveB1+2 meaningsSealed so completely that no air passes.
  • airy/ˈɛə.ɹi/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsFull of fresh air and light.
  • akin/əˈkɪn/adjectiveB2+Similar in nature, or related.
  • alcoholic/ˌæl.kəˈhɒl.ɪk/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsContaining alcohol.
  • alert/əˈlɜːt/adjectiveB24 meaningsAwake and paying close attention to what is happening.
  • alien/ˈeɪ.li.ən/adjectiveB12 meaningsBelonging somewhere else, and strange because of it.
  • alight/əˈlaɪt/adjectiveC13 meaningsOn fire, or burning.
  • aligned/əˈlaɪnd/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsLined up exactly with something.
  • alive/əˈlaɪv/adjectiveA23 meaningsLiving; not dead.
  • all-encompassingadjectiveC2Taking in absolutely everything.
  • all-inclusiveadjectiveB2Covering meals, drinks and activities in one price.
  • all-night/ˌɔlˈnaɪt/adjectiveB1Of a diner, party, or vigil: going on without a break from dusk until dawn.
  • all-outadjectiveC1Using every resource available.
  • allegorical/ˌæl.ɪˈɡɔɹ.ɪ.kəl/adjectiveC2Telling one story so as to stand for another meaning.
  • allergic/əˈlɜː.dʒɪk/adjectiveB1Having a harmful immune reaction to a particular substance.
  • alone/əˈləʊn/adjectiveA23 meaningsWith nobody else present.
  • aloof/əˈluːf/adjectiveC12 meaningsKeeping a cool distance from other people.
  • alphabetical/ˌæl.fəˈbɛt.ɪ.kəl/adjectiveB2Arranged in the order of the letters.
  • alpine/ˈæl.paɪn/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsBelonging to high mountains above the treeline.
  • alternative/ɒlˈtɜː.nə.tɪv/nounB12 meaningsAnother possibility that could be chosen instead.
  • altruistic/ˌæl.tɹuˈɪs.tɪk/adjectiveC1Caring for others before yourself.
  • amber/ˈæm.bəː/adjectiveB1+3 meaningsOf a warm golden-orange colour.
  • ambiguous/æmˈbɪɡ.ju.əs/adjectiveB2+Open to more than one reading.
  • ambitious/æmˈbɪʃ.əs/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsHungry to achieve great things.
  • ambivalent/æmˈbɪv.ə.lənt/adjectiveC1Pulled both ways at once about the same thing.
  • amenable/əˈmiːnəbəl/adjectiveC1Willing to be persuaded or to co-operate.
  • americanadjectiveA23 meaningsBelonging to the United States.
  • amiable/ˈeɪ.mi.ə.bəl/adjectiveC1Friendly and good-natured.
  • amicable/ˈæ.mɪ.kə.bəl/adjectiveC1Friendly and free of hostility, especially after a dispute.
  • amiss/əˈmɪs/adjectiveB2+Not as it should be.
  • amorous/ˈæ.mə.ɹəs/adjectiveC1Showing or feeling sexual love.
  • amorphous/əˈmɔ(ɹ)fəs/adjectiveC2Having no definite shape or structure.
  • ample/ˈæm.pəl/adjectiveB2+More than enough, with room to spare.