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

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  • reputable/ˈɹɛpjʊtəbəl/adjectiveC1Having a good name and worth trusting.
  • resealableadjectiveB2Able to be closed again after opening.
  • resentful/ɹɪˈzɛntfəl/adjectiveC12 meaningsFeeling quiet, lasting anger about something you believe was unfair.
  • reserved/ɹɪˈzɝvd/adjectiveB23 meaningsNot showing feelings or talking about yourself.
  • resident/ˈɹɛzɪdənt/nounB22 meaningsA person who lives in a particular place.
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/ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl/
adjectiveB22 meanings
Consisting of housing rather than businesses.
  • residual/ɹɪˈzɪd͡ʒ.ʊəl/adjectiveC2Left over after the main part has gone.
  • resigned/ɹɪˈzaɪnd/adjectiveC1Accepting something unpleasant that cannot be changed.
  • resilient/ɹɪˈzɪl.jənt/adjectiveC12 meaningsAble to recover quickly from difficulty.
  • resistant/ɹəˈzɪstənt/adjectiveB2Able to withstand something without being affected.
  • resolute/ˈɹɛ.zəˌl(j)uːt/adjectiveC1Firmly decided and impossible to shake.
  • resonant/ˈɹɛzənənt/adjectiveC1Deep and ringing, and lingering in the air.
  • resounding/ɹɪˈzaʊn.dɪŋ/adjectiveC2Ringing loudly, or emphatic and beyond dispute.
  • resourcefuladjectiveB2+Clever at finding ways round problems.
  • respectable[ɹɪˈspɛk.tə.bl̩]adjectiveB12 meaningsDecent enough to be accepted by others.
  • respectful/ɹɪˈspɛkt.fl̩/adjectiveB12 meaningsShowing proper regard for someone and treating them politely.
  • respective/ɹɪˈspɛktɪv/adjectiveC1Belonging separately to each of the people or things mentioned.
  • respiratory/ɹɪˈspɪ.ɹət.ə.ɹi/adjectiveB2To do with breathing.
  • resplendent/ɹɪˈsplɛn.dənt/adjectiveC2Shining brilliantly and richly dressed.
  • responsible/ɹɪˈspɒn.sə.bəl/adjectiveB13 meaningsIn charge of something and answerable for it.
  • responsive/ɹɪˈspɒn.sɪv/adjectiveB2+Quick to react to what people or events do.
  • restful/ˈɹɛs(t)fʊl/adjectiveB2Making you feel calm and rested.
  • restive/ˈɹɛstɪv/adjectiveC2Restless and hard to keep under control.
  • restless/ˈɹɛstlɪs/adjectiveB23 meaningsUnable to keep still or to relax.
  • restorative/ɹɪˈstɒɹətɪv/adjectiveC1Having the power to bring back health or strength.
  • restored/ɹɪˈstɔɹd/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsRepaired carefully back to its original state.
  • restrict/ɹɪˈstɹɪkt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo keep something within set limits.
  • reticent/ˈɹɛtɪsənt/adjectiveC1Keeping your thoughts and feelings to yourself.
  • retired/ɹɪˈtaɪəd/adjectiveB1Having given up work for good on reaching a certain age.
  • retro/ˈɹɛt.ɹəʊ/adjectiveB2+Deliberately in the style of an earlier time.
  • retrospective/ˌɹɛt.ɹə(ʊ)ˈspɛk.tɪv/nounC22 meaningsAn exhibition or survey covering a long period of work.
  • reusableadjectiveB1+Made to be used many times over.
  • revelatory[ɹɛvəˈlɛjtəɹi]adjectiveC2Showing something that had not been understood before.
  • reverent/ˈɹɛv.ə.ɹənt/adjectiveC1Showing deep respect.
  • reverential/ˌɹɛvəˈɹɛnʃəl/adjectiveC1Full of awe and deep respect.
  • reversible/ɹəˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪbəl/adjectiveB2+Able to run in either direction.
  • revolutionary/ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/adjectiveB2Completely new and overturning what came before.
  • rewritten/ɹiːˈɹɪt.ən/adjectiveB2+Written out again in a changed form.
  • rhetorical/ɹɪˈtɒɹ.ɪ.kəl/adjectiveC12 meaningsIntended to persuade or impress rather than inform.
  • rheumy/ˈɹuːmi/adjectiveC2Watery and dull, said of old eyes.
  • rhythmic/ˈɹɪð.mɪk/adjectiveB2+Having a strong, regular repeated beat.
  • ribald/ˈɹɪb.əld/adjectiveC2Coarsely humorous about sex.
  • ribbedadjectiveB2+Marked with raised parallel bands.
  • rich/ˈɹɪt͡ʃ/adjectiveA15 meaningsHaving a lot of money or property.
  • rickety/ˈɹɪk.ɪ.ti/adjectiveC1Unsteady and likely to break or collapse.
  • ridiculous/ɹɪˈdɪk.jʊ.ləs/adjectiveB12 meaningsSo silly or unreasonable that it deserves to be laughed at.
  • rife/ɹaɪf/adjectiveC2Widespread, and usually unwelcome.
  • right/ɹaɪt/adjectiveA17 meaningsCorrect; with no mistakes in it.
  • right-handadjectiveA2On or towards the side opposite the heart, in the hyphenated form that pairs with side, corner, or lane.
  • righteous/ˈɹaɪt͡ʃəs/adjectiveB22 meaningsMorally right.
  • rightful/ˈɹaɪtfəl/adjectiveB2Belonging by right.
  • rigid/ˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪd/adjectiveB22 meaningsStiff and unbending, of a material.
  • rigorous/ˈɹɪɡəɹəs/adjectiveB2+Careful and exact, leaving no loose ends.
  • riledadjectiveC1Stirred into irritation.
  • ripe/ɹaɪp/adjectiveB14 meaningsFully grown and ready to be eaten or gathered.
  • ritual/ˈɹɪt͡ʃ.u.əl/nounB23 meaningsA fixed series of actions performed in a set order, especially in a religion.
  • riven/ˈɹɪvən/adjectiveC2Split violently apart.
  • roadworthyadjectiveC1Safe and legal to drive.
  • roan/ɹəʊn/adjectiveC2Having a coat of mixed white and coloured hairs.
  • roasted/ˈɹoʊstɪd/adjectiveB1+Cooked by dry heat until browned through.