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

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19,295 words · showing 4,441–4,500

  • demon/ˈdiː.mən/nounB12 meaningsAn evil spirit.
  • demonic/dɪˈmɒnɪk/adjectiveB22 meaningsBelonging to or resembling a devil.
  • demonstrate/ˈdɛm.ənˌstɹeɪt/verbB24 meaningsTo show clearly how something works or how it is done.
  • demonstration/dɛmənˈstɹeɪʃən/nounB22 meaningsA public march or gathering to make a point.
  • demoralisedadjectiveC1Stripped of confidence and spirit.
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Being moved down to a less important position.
  • demur/dɪˈmɜː/verbC2To raise an objection, mildly and politely.
  • demure/dɪˈmjʊə(ɹ)/adjectiveC1Quiet, modest and reserved.
  • demurragenounC2A charge for keeping a container or ship too long.
  • demystify/diːˈmɪstɪfaɪ/verbC2To strip the mystery from a subject and make it plain.
  • den/ˈdɛn/nounB14 meaningsThe home of a wild animal, where it shelters and raises its young.
  • denial/dɪˈnaɪ.əl/nounC1A statement that something is not true.
  • denigrate/ˈdɛn.ɪ.ɡɹeɪ̯t/verbC1To run somebody's reputation down unfairly.
  • denim/ˈdɛnɪm/nounB2The tough blue cotton fabric jeans are made of.
  • denizen/ˈdɛn.ɪ.zən/nounC2An inhabitant of a particular place.
  • denmarknounA2+The small Nordic country of Copenhagen.
  • denotation/ˌdiː.noʊˈteɪ.ʃən/nounC2The plain literal meaning of a word.
  • denote/dɪˈnəʊt/verbC2To be the sign or name for something.
  • denouementnounC2The final part where everything is explained.
  • denounce/diˈnaʊns/verbC12 meaningsTo publicly declare something to be wrong or evil.
  • dense/ˈdɛns/adjectiveC14 meaningsPacked closely together, with little space between the parts.
  • density/ˈdɛn.sɪ.ti/nounC1How much matter is packed into a given space.
  • dent/dɛnt/nounB22 meaningsA hollow in a hard surface made by a blow.
  • dental/ˈdɛn.təl/adjectiveB2Having to do with the teeth.
  • dentist/ˈdɛntɪst/nounA2+A person qualified to examine, treat and repair people's teeth.
  • denunciation/dɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/nounC2A public condemnation of somebody or something.
  • deny/dɪˈnaɪ/verbB23 meaningsTo say that something is not true.
  • deodorant/diˈəʊ.də.ɹənt/nounA2+A product that stops body odour.
  • deodoriseverbC1To take a bad smell away.
  • depart/dɪˈpɑːt/verbB22 meaningsTo go away from a place.
  • department/dɪˈpɑːtm(ə)nt/nounA2+3 meaningsOne division of an organisation.
  • department storenounA2A big shop selling many kinds of goods on several floors.
  • departmental/dɪpɑːtˈmɛntəl/adjectiveB2+Belonging to one department.
  • departure/dɪˈpɑː(ɹ)tjə(ɹ)/nounB1+2 meaningsThe act or moment of leaving.
  • departure boardnounB1The screen listing flights and their times.
  • depend/dɪˈpɛnd/verbA2+2 meaningsTo need someone or something in order to manage.
  • dependant/dɪˈpɛndənt/nounC1Somebody who relies on another for support.
  • dependence/dɪˈpɛndəns/nounC1The state of needing something or somebody.
  • dependency/dɪˈpɛndənsi/nounC12 meaningsAnother piece of code your program needs to run.
  • depict/dɪˈpɪkt/verbC1To show or describe something in a picture or words.
  • depiction/dɪˈpɪkʃən/nounC1A showing of something in a picture or in words.
  • depilatory/dəˈpɪləˌtɔɹi/nounC2A cream that dissolves hair at the surface.
  • deplete/dɪˈpliːt/verbB2+To use up a supply until little is left.
  • depletion/dɪˈpliːʃən/nounC1The using up of a supply until little is left.
  • deplorable/dɪˈplɔːɹəbl̩/adjectiveC1So bad that it deserves open condemnation.
  • deplore/dɪˈploɹ/verbC1To feel and express strong disapproval.
  • deploy/dɪˈplɔɪ/verbC12 meaningsTo put new code where real users will meet it.
  • deployment/dɪˈplɔɪmənt/nounC1Sending people or equipment where they are needed.
  • deportation/diːˌpɔːˈteɪʃən/nounB2+Forcing a foreign national to leave the country.
  • depose/dɪˈpəʊz/verbC12 meaningsTo remove a ruler or leader from power.
  • deposit/dɪˈpɒz.ɪt/nounB14 meaningsMoney paid up front and held until you pay the rest or bring the thing back.
  • deposition/ˌdɛp.əˈzɪʃ.ən/nounC12 meaningsSworn evidence taken down.
  • depot/ˈdɛpəʊ/nounB23 meaningsThe yard or building where buses, trains or lorries are kept, cleaned and repaired.
  • deprave/dɪˈpɹeɪv/verbC1To corrupt somebody morally.
  • depravity/dəˈpɹævɪti/nounC2Deep moral corruption.
  • deprecate/ˈdɛpɹɪkeɪt/verbC2To express disapproval of something.
  • depredation/ˌdɛpɹəˈdeɪʃən/nounC2Damage done by plundering or by nature.
  • depressed/dɪˈpɹɛst/adjectiveB22 meaningsFeeling very low in spirits for a long stretch.
  • depressing/dɪˈpɹɛsɪŋ(ɡ)/adjectiveB2Making people feel low in spirits.
  • depression/dɪˈpɹɛʃən/nounB22 meaningsA lasting heaviness that drains meaning from things.