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

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19,295 words · showing 3,421–3,480

  • condescension/kɑndiˈsɛnʃən/nounC1Kindness offered in a way that shows you feel superior.
  • condiment/ˈkɒn.dɪ.mənt/nounB2+A sauce or seasoning offered at the table.
  • condition/kənˈdɪʃ(ə)n/nounA2+4 meaningsA test that decides which part of a program runs.
  • conditional/kənˈdɪʃ.ə.nəl/adjectiveC1Depending on something else being met first.
  • conditioner/kənˈdɪʃənə/nounA2+A cream that softens hair after washing.
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/kənˈdoʊlənsɪz/
nounB2
Sympathy offered to someone whose loved one has died.
  • condone/kənˈdoʊn/verbC2To accept behaviour that ought to be condemned.
  • condor/ˈkɒndɔː/nounB2+An enormous vulture of the Americas.
  • conduct/ˈkɒndʌkt/verbB25 meaningsTo organise and carry out an activity, especially a formal or official one.
  • conduct a surveyphraseB2To carry out a study of what people think.
  • conductor/kənˈdʌktɚ/nounB23 meaningsThe person who directs an orchestra or a choir, setting the speed and bringing each part in.
  • conduit/ˈkɒnd(j)ʊɪt/nounC22 meaningsA tube that protects cables or carries water.
  • cone/ˈkəʊn/nounB25 meaningsA shape with a circular base that narrows to a single point at the top.
  • confection/kənˈfɛkʃən/nounC2A sweet dish, or something elaborately put together.
  • confectionernounB2+Somebody who makes and sells sweets.
  • confederate/kənˈfɛdəɹət/nounC1A secret partner in a scheme.
  • confer/kənˈfɜː/verbC12 meaningsTo discuss something with other people before making a decision.
  • conference/ˈkɒn.f(ə.)ɹəns/nounA2+A large meeting held to discuss a subject.
  • conference callnounB2A telephone meeting with several people at once.
  • conference facilitiesnounB2The rooms and equipment for business meetings.
  • confess/kənˈfɛs/verbB12 meaningsTo admit something you are ashamed of.
  • confession/kənˈfɛʃən/nounB13 meaningsA statement admitting that you did something wrong.
  • confessional/kənˈfɛʃənəl/nounC1The small booth where a priest hears confessions.
  • confessor/kənˈfɛsə/nounC1A priest who hears confessions and grants forgiveness.
  • confetti/kənˈfɛ.ti/nounB1+Small pieces of coloured paper thrown at celebrations.
  • confidant/ˈkɑn.fɪ.dɑnt/nounC1The person you tell your secrets to.
  • confide/kənˈfaɪd/verbC1To trust somebody with a secret.
  • confidence/ˈkɒn.fɪ.dəns/nounB23 meaningsBelief that you can do things well; certainty in your own ability.
  • confident/ˈkɒnfɪdənt/adjectiveB12 meaningsSure of yourself and your abilities.
  • confidential/ˌkɒn.fɪˈdɛn.ʃəl/adjectiveB2Meant to be kept private and shown to almost nobody.
  • confidentialitynounB2+The duty to keep certain information private.
  • configuration/kənˌfɪɡ.əˈɹeɪ̯.ʃən/nounC12 meaningsThe settings that decide how a system behaves.
  • confine/kənˈfaɪn/verbC12 meaningsTo keep somebody or something within strict limits.
  • confinement/kənˈfaɪnmənt/nounC12 meaningsBeing kept within limits or shut in.
  • confirm/kənˈfɜːm/verbB14 meaningsTo state that something is true or certain.
  • confirmation/ˌkɑn.fəɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/nounC14 meaningsProof or a statement showing that something is true or certain.
  • confiscate/ˈkɒnfɪskeɪt/verbB2+To take property away by authority.
  • conflagration/ˌkɒnfləˈɡɹeɪʃən/nounC2A huge destructive blaze.
  • conflict/ˈkɒn.flɪkt/nounB15 meaningsA serious disagreement or struggle between people or groups.
  • confluence/ˈkɒn.flu.əns/nounC1The point where two rivers join.
  • conform/kənˈfɔːm/verbC1To behave as the rules or the group expect.
  • conformity/kənˈfɔːmɪti/nounC1Behaving the same way as everybody else.
  • confound/kənˈfaʊnd/verbC12 meaningsTo puzzle somebody, or to prove them wrong.
  • confront/kənˈfɹʌnt/verbB22 meaningsTo stand up to a person or problem directly.
  • confrontation/ˌkɒn.fɹənˈteɪ.ʃən/nounC1An open clash face to face.
  • confrontational/ˌkɒnfɹənˈteɪʃənˈəl/adjectiveC2Ready to challenge people openly and aggressively.
  • confuse/kənˈfjuːz/verbB12 meaningsTo mix somebody's thoughts up so they do not understand.
  • confused/kənˈfjuːzd/adjectiveA22 meaningsUnable to understand what is happening or what to do.
  • confusing/kənˈfjuːzɪŋ/adjectiveB2Making it hard to understand what is meant.
  • confusion/kənˈfjuːʒən/nounB22 meaningsA state of not understanding what is happening.
  • congeal/kənˈd͡ʒiːl/verbC1To thicken and set as it cools.
  • congenial/kənˈd͡ʒiːniəl/adjectiveC1Pleasant and suited to your own taste.
  • congenital/kənˈdʒɛnɪt(ə)l/adjectiveC22 meaningsPresent from birth.
  • congestion/kənˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃən/nounB2+2 meaningsToo much traffic for the roads to carry.
  • conglomerate/kənˈɡlɒm.(ə.)ɹɪt/nounC2A large company made of many different businesses.
  • congratulate/kənˈɡɹæt͡ʃ.ʊˌleɪt/verbB1+2 meaningsTo tell someone that you are pleased about their success, luck or happy news.
  • congratulation/kənˌɡɹæd͡ʒʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/nounB1+An expression of pleasure at somebody's good news.
  • congratulations/kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/phraseA22 meaningsSaid to somebody who has succeeded or had good news.
  • congregate/ˈkɒŋɡɹəɡeɪt/verbC1To come together in a crowd.
  • congregation/ˌkɒŋɡɹɪˈɡeɪʃən/nounC1The people gathered for a religious service.