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

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19,295 words · showing 18,541–18,600

  • vie/vaɪ/verbC1To compete eagerly for something.
  • vietnamnounB1The long Southeast Asian country.
  • viewer/ˈvjuːə/nounB1+Somebody watching a broadcast.
  • viewfinder/ˈvjuːfaɪndə(ɹ)/nounB2+The window you look through to frame a shot.
  • vigil/ˈvɪd͡ʒəl/nounB2+Staying awake through the night to watch or pray.
  • vigilance/ˈvɪd͡ʒɪlɪns/nounC1
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Careful watchfulness for danger.
  • vigilant/ˈvɪd͡ʒɪlənt/adjectiveB2+Keeping careful and continuous watch for possible danger.
  • vigilante/ˌvɪd͡ʒ.ɪˈlæn.ti/nounB2+Somebody who takes law enforcement into their own hands.
  • vigorous/ˈvɪɡəɹəs/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsStrong, energetic and healthy.
  • vigour/ˈvɪɡə/nounB2+Physical strength and lively energy.
  • vile/vaɪ(ə)l/adjectiveC12 meaningsDisgustingly unpleasant.
  • vilificationnounC2A campaign of abuse against somebody's name.
  • vilify/ˈvɪl.ɪ.faɪ/verbC2To speak of somebody with vicious abuse.
  • villa/ˈvɪlə/nounB2A big expensive holiday house.
  • village/ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒ/nounA1A very small settlement in the countryside.
  • village greennounB1The open grass at the centre of a village.
  • villager/ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒə/nounC1Somebody who lives in a small country settlement.
  • villain/ˈvɪl.ən/nounB1+The evil figure the hero must defeat.
  • villainous/ˈvɪlənəs/adjectiveB2+Wicked in the manner of a story's villain.
  • villainynounC1Wicked and criminal behaviour.
  • vinaigrette/vɪnəˈɡɹɛt/nounB2+A dressing shaken from oil and something sour.
  • vindicate/ˈvɪndɪˌkeɪ̯t/verbC2To clear somebody, or to show a decision was right.
  • vindication/ˌvɪndɪˈkeɪʃn̩/nounC2Proof that somebody was right after all.
  • vindictive/vɪnˈdɪk.tɪv/adjectiveC1Determined to pay back every wrong done to you.
  • vindictiveness/vɪnˈdɪk.tɪv.nəs/nounC1An eagerness to hurt those who have wronged you.
  • vine/ˈvaɪ̯n/nounB1+A climbing plant, especially the grape.
  • vinegar/ˈvɪnəɡəː/nounB2A sour liquid made by fermenting alcohol further.
  • vineyard/ˈvɪn.jɚd/nounB1+A field planted with vines for wine.
  • vintage/ˈvɪn.tɪd͡ʒ/adjectiveB24 meaningsOld, and valued for its quality and its style.
  • viola/ˈviː.ələ/nounB2+A stringed instrument larger and deeper than a violin.
  • violation/ˌvaɪ.əˈleɪ.ʃən/nounB2The breaking of a rule or a right.
  • violence/ˈvaɪ(ə)lən(t)s/nounB1Behaviour meant to hurt or damage.
  • violent/ˈvaɪ.ə.lənt/adjectiveB13 meaningsUsing physical force meant to hurt or damage.
  • violet/ˈvaɪ.ə.lət/adjectiveB22 meaningsA blue-leaning purple.
  • violin/ˌvaɪ.əˈlɪn/nounA2+A small wooden string instrument played with a bow.
  • violinistnounB1+Somebody who plays the violin.
  • viper/ˈvaɪpɚ/nounB2A venomous snake, or a treacherous person.
  • viral/ˈvaɪɹəl/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsSpreading across the internet very fast.
  • viral marketingnounB2Advertising designed to be passed on by the audience.
  • viral videonounB2A clip that spreads very fast from person to person.
  • virginal/ˈvɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒɪnəl/adjectiveC2Pure and untouched.
  • virile/ˈvɪɹ.əl/adjectiveC1Strong and full of manly vigour.
  • virility/vəˈɹɪlɪti/nounC1Manly strength and sexual vigour.
  • virtual/ˈvɜːt͡ʃʊəl/adjectiveB23 meaningsExisting on computers or over a network rather than as a physical object or place.
  • virtual reality/ˈvɜː(ɹ)tʃuəl ɹiːˈælɪti/phraseB2The computer world you step inside by strapping a screen to your face.
  • virtually/ˈvɚ.t͡ʃə.wə.li/adverbB22 meaningsAlmost entirely; in every way that matters.
  • virtue/ˈvɜːt͡ʃuː/nounB22 meaningsA morally excellent quality.
  • virtuosity/ˌvɜː(ɹ)tjuˈɒsɪti/nounC2Outstanding technical skill in an art.
  • virtuoso/ˌvɜ.tʃuˈəʊ.səʊ/nounC2A performer of extraordinary technical brilliance.
  • virtuous/ˈvɜːt͡ʃʊəs/adjectiveC1Behaving in a morally good way.
  • virulence/ˈvɪɹjələns/nounC1The power of a disease to harm, or bitterness of feeling.
  • virulent/ˈvɪɹ(j)ʊl(ə)nt/adjectiveC1Extremely harmful, or full of bitter hostility.
  • virus/ˈvaɪ.ɹəs/nounB13 meaningsAn extremely small agent that gets inside living cells, copies itself there and causes disease.
  • visa/ˈviː.zə/nounB2+Official permission to enter a country, marked in a passport.
  • visa fraudnounB2Lying on the papers that allow you to enter a country.
  • visage/ˈvɪz.ɪd͡ʒ/nounC2A person's face and its expression.
  • viscera/ˈvɪsəɹə/nounC2The internal organs of the body.
  • visceral/ˈvɪsəɹəl/adjectiveC1Felt deep in the body rather than reasoned out.
  • visibility/ˌvɪz.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/nounB1+How far and how clearly you can see.
  • visible/ˈvɪzɪb(ə)l/adjectiveB22 meaningsAble to be seen.