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

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19,295 words · showing 3,901–3,960

  • crazieradjectiveA2+More wild or unreasonable.
  • crazinessnounB2+Wild unreasonable behaviour.
  • crazy/ˈkɹeɪ.zi/adjectiveA23 meaningsCompletely lacking sense; wild or reckless.
  • creak/kɹiːk/verbB2+3 meaningsTo make a long, high, complaining sound, the way old wood does under weight.
  • cream/kɹiːm/nounA25 meaningsThe thick fatty part of milk, used on desserts and in cooking.
  • creamy/ˈkɹiːmi/
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Thick and smooth in texture, like cream.
  • crease/kɹiːs/nounB25 meaningsA line made in cloth or paper by folding or crushing it.
  • crease upphraseC1To laugh helplessly, or to make somebody do so.
  • create/kɹiːˈeɪt/verbA13 meaningsTo make something that did not exist before.
  • creation/ˈkɹiˈeɪʃən/nounB22 meaningsThe making of something.
  • creative/kɹiˈeɪtɪv/adjectiveB12 meaningsFull of new ideas; good at making new things.
  • creatively/kɹiˈeɪtɪvli/adverbB2+In an original and imaginative way.
  • creativity/kri.eɪˈtɪv.ᵻ.ti/nounB2The ability to make new and original things.
  • creator/kɹiːˈeɪ̯təː/nounC1The person who made something.
  • creature/ˈkɹiː.tʃə/nounB1Any living being that is not a plant.
  • credence/ˈkɹiː.dəns/nounC1Belief that something is true.
  • credential/kɹɪˈdɛnʃəl/nounC1A qualification or document proving entitlement or identity.
  • credibility/kɹɛd.əˈbɪ.ɫɪ.ti/nounC12 meaningsHow far someone or something deserves to be believed.
  • credible/ˈkɹɛdəbl̩/adjectiveC1Able to be believed.
  • credibly/ˈkɹɛdɪbli/adverbC1In a way that can be believed.
  • credit/ˈkɹɛdɪt/nounA2+2 meaningsMoney you may spend now and pay for later.
  • credit card/ˈkɹɛdɪt ˌkɑɹd/phraseA1The plastic rectangle you tap or swipe to pay without cash.
  • credit checknounB2An inspection of your borrowing history.
  • credit limitnounB2The most a lender will let you borrow.
  • credit scorenounB2A number showing how safe a borrower you are.
  • creditor/ˈkɹɛdɪtə/nounC1A person or firm that is owed money.
  • credits/ˈkɹɛdɪts/nounB1+2 meaningsThe list of everybody who worked on a film.
  • credulity/kɹɪˈd͡ʒuːlɪti/nounC2Being far too ready to believe things.
  • credulous/ˈkɹɛd͡ʒələs/adjectiveC2Ready to believe far too easily.
  • creed/kɹiːd/nounC1A short formal statement of belief.
  • creek/ˈkɹiːk/nounB2A small stream, or a narrow inlet of the sea.
  • creep/kɹiːp/verbB13 meaningsTo move slowly and quietly so as not to be noticed.
  • creep up onphraseB2To approach unnoticed, as age or a deadline does.
  • creeper/ˈkɹipɚ/nounB2+A plant that spreads along the ground or up a wall.
  • cremation/kɹɪˈmeɪʃən/nounB2+Reducing a body to ashes by fire.
  • crematorium/kɹɛməˈtɔːɹɪəm/nounB2+The building where bodies are burned.
  • crenel/ˈkɹɛnəl/nounC2One of the gaps in a battlement.
  • crenellate/ˈkɹɛnɛleɪt/verbC2To build notches into the top of a wall.
  • crepe/kɹeɪp/nounB1+A very thin pancake, or a crinkled fabric.
  • crescendo/kɹɪˈʃɛn.dəʊ/nounB2+3 meaningsA passage of music that grows steadily louder.
  • crescent/ˈkɹɛz.ənt/nounB1+4 meaningsThe curved shape of the moon when only a thin sliver of it is lit.
  • crest/kɹɛst/nounB24 meaningsA tuft of feathers, fur or skin on the top of an animal's head.
  • crestfallen/ˈkɹɛstfɔːlən/adjectiveC1Disappointed and dispirited after a hope has failed.
  • cretaceous/kɹəˈteɪ.ʃəs/adjectiveC1Of the last age of the great reptiles.
  • cretin/ˈkɹɛtɪn/nounC1A stupid person, used as an offensive insult.
  • crevasse/kɹəˈvæs/nounC1A deep split in a glacier.
  • crevice/ˈkɹɛvɪs/nounB2+A narrow crack in a rock or a wall.
  • crew/kɹuː/nounB14 meaningsAll the people who work on a ship, a plane or a train.
  • crew cutnounB2A very short haircut all over.
  • crewmannounB2+One of the sailors working a ship.
  • crib/kɹɪb/nounB15 meaningsA baby's bed with high barred sides. British English calls it a cot.
  • cricket/ˈkɹɪkɪt/nounB1A jumping insect that chirps by rubbing its wings.
  • cricket batnounB1The flat willow blade used to strike the ball.
  • crime/kɹaɪm/nounA23 meaningsAn act that breaks the law.
  • crime scenenounB2The place where an offence happened, sealed for examination.
  • criminal/ˈkɹɪm.ɪ.nəl/nounA23 meaningsSomebody who has broken the law.
  • crimson/ˈkɹɪmzən/adjectiveB2+Of a deep rich red with a hint of purple.
  • cringe/ˈkɹɪnd͡ʒ/verbB2+2 meaningsTo pull back in embarrassment or distaste.
  • crinkle/ˈkɹɪŋkəl/verbB2+To form small folds and wrinkles.
  • cripple/ˈkɹɪp(ə)l/verbB22 meaningsTo leave somebody or something unable to work properly.