English Dictionary
Browse English words with definitions, pronunciation and example sentences. Select a word to study its meanings and usage.
- timeThe measured continuum of events occurring in succession from past through present to future.; The moment of a particular day indicated on a clock.; The measured or measurable peri
- timesmultiplied by
- tiredneeding sleep or rest; bored or annoyed by something; not new or interesting anymore
- titleA name given to a creative work like a book or song.; A specific edition of a book or magazine.; An honorific prefix used before a name to denote status or profession.; A job desig
- tomoving toward something; as far as something; in the direction of something; receiving something; from start to end; before something happens; changing into something; affected by
- to goIf a certain amount of time is left, it means that time is still remaining.
- todayon this day; in the present time
- toiletA fixture in a bathroom that you use to urinate or defecate.; A room that contains a toilet and possibly other fixtures.; A public facility with multiple stalls for people to use.;
- tomatoA tomato is a juicy red fruit that is commonly used in cooking like a vegetable.
- tomorrowon the day after today
- tonightduring this evening or night
- toomore than needed or wanted; also; in addition; very; extremely; used to show something makes a bad situation worse; used to show strong feeling like anger or surprise
- toothbrushA small brush used to clean teeth.
- topThe highest part of something.; The upper surface of an object.; A piece of clothing for the upper body.; A cover for the end of something.; The highest rank or position.; The fart
- trafficThe flow of vehicles on a road.; The movement of ships, trains, or planes.; The exchange of goods or people.; The transfer of data in a network.; Illegal trade, especially of prohi
- transformTo make something change its shape, appearance, or function.; To change something completely, often for the better.
- travelMoving from one place to another, often far away.; Moving at a certain speed or direction.; Surviving a journey without getting damaged.; Being successful in different places, not
- treeA large plant with a single main stem and branches covered with leaves.
- truebased on facts, not made up; real or exact, not seeming; having the right qualities; correct, but other things matter more; loyal and supportive always; accurate to the original; s
- truthThe actual facts about something, not lies or guesses.; When something is based on facts and not false.; A belief that most people think is true.
- turnRotate or cause to rotate around a point.; Change direction while moving.; Move something to a different orientation.; Change direction while traveling.; Curve or bend in a certain
- TVA device that shows moving pictures and sound for entertainment.
- twothe number that comes after one and before three
- uglynot attractive or pleasing to look at; situations that become unpleasant or violent
- unclethe brother of your mother or father, or the husband of your aunt; a name children use for a close friend of their parents; a polite way to talk to or about an older man
- uncompromisinglyBeing completely unwilling to change or make concessions.
- underin a lower place than something; covered by something; less than a number or amount; affected by something; controlled by someone; according to a rule or agreement; being examined
- undermannedhaving fewer people than needed to do a job properly
- understandto know the meaning of words or what someone says; to know how or why something happens; to know how someone feels or why they act a certain way; to believe something is true based
- unemploymentThe number of people without jobs.; The state of not having a job.; Money from the government for people without jobs.
- unicornA mythical creature that looks like a white horse with a single, long, straight horn coming from its forehead.; A privately held start-up company valued at over a billion dollars,
- universitya school where you can get a degree after high school
- unsocialnot friendly or not wanting to spend time with others
- untilup to a certain time or event
- upto a higher place; to a higher level; to where someone is; not in bed; to a big city; to the north; all gone; finished; into pieces; formed together; time is over; something is hap
- uponon or at a particular time or event; used to show a very large number or amount of something
- urbanrelated to a city or town; related to music styles like R&B, reggae, and soul by Black artists
- urinaryrelated to urine or the body parts that deal with it
- usme and one or more other people; me
- useto operate or apply something for a specific purpose; to consume a certain amount of a liquid, substance, etc.; to utter or write words or a language; to take advantage of someone
- usedWhen you're comfortable or familiar with something because it happens a lot to you.
- usera person who uses something; a person who uses illegal drugs
- usualhappening or done most of the time; what someone normally has or does
- valuehow much money something is worth; how much you get for the price you pay; how useful or important something is; beliefs about what is right and important in life; the number that
- venuea place where an event happens
- verba word that shows an action, event, or state
- verticallyGoing straight up or down from a flat surface.; In a way where things are arranged with top and bottom parts.
- veryused to make adjectives and adverbs stronger, meaning 'extremely' or 'to a high degree'; used to emphasize superlative adjectives or the word 'own'; exactly the same
- vice versaused to show that the opposite of something is also true
- videoA way to record moving pictures and sound, using digital storage or tape.; A short recording of an event, made with digital technology and watched on a computer or online.; A short
- virtuegood behavior and high moral standards; a good quality or habit; a useful or attractive quality
- virusA tiny living thing that can make people, animals, or plants sick.; An illness caused by a virus.; Bad code in a computer that can damage files or cause problems.
- visitto go and see someone or a place for some time; to go to a website online; to stay at a place for a short time; to go see someone officially to check or help
- visitora person who goes to see someone or a place; a person who looks at a website
- vowelA speech sound made with an open mouth and no blockage of air.; A letter that stands for a vowel sound, such as a, e, i, o, or u.
- vsUsed to indicate that two things are being compared or are in opposition to each other.
- wantto wish for or desire something; to need something; to need someone to be present; should or ought to do something; to feel sexual desire for someone; to lack something
- warFighting between countries or groups over time.; Strong competition between groups or countries.; A long effort to stop something bad.
- washto clean something with water and soap; to clean yourself with water and soap; to be cleaned without damage; to move or carry with water
- washing machinea machine that washes clothes
- watera clear liquid that falls as rain and is in lakes, rivers, and oceans, used for drinking and cleaning; a body of water, like a lake, river, sea, or ocean; the top part of a body of
- wayhow something is done; how someone acts; how a group of people live; how to get somewhere; path through something; a path or road; used in street names; direction; entrance or exit
- weMe and one or more other people; People in general
- weatherThe state of the air outside, like if it's hot, cold, rainy, or sunny.; A prediction or report about what the weather will be like.
- webmasterA person who manages and maintains a website.
- websitea place on the internet with information, pictures, or other content
- WednesdayThe fourth day of the week, between Tuesday and Thursday.
- wellin a satisfactory manner; thoroughly; to a considerable extent; easily; without difficulty; very likely; reasonably; justifiably
- wereThe past tense of 'be' used with plural subjects or with the singular 'you'.
- whatUsed to ask for information about something; The thing or things that something is; Used to show strong feeling about something
- whateverany or all things; no matter what happens; showing surprise or confusion; showing you don't care; anything is okay
- whenat what time; at which time; at that time
- whereat what place or in what situation; at, in, or to which place or situation; the place or situation in which something happens
- whether ... orA conjunction used to discuss two options.; Expressing a choice between two options.
- whichasks about one thing from a group; shows the exact thing you mean; adds more details about something
- whileat the same time as something else; but; used to show difference; even though; although
- whoused to ask about a person's name or identity; used to point out a specific person or people; used to add details about a person
- whyasks for a reason or purpose; suggests something is not needed; gives or talks about a reason
- wifiA system that lets devices connect to the internet without using wires, usually within a building.; The technology that makes it possible for devices to connect to the internet wir
- wikiA website where people can easily add or change information.
- wildLiving in nature, not kept by people; Natural and not changed by people; Not controlled or disciplined; Having very strong feelings; Not careful or accurate; Very good or exciting;
- willto want or like something; used to talk about the future; used to ask someone to do something; used to invite someone to do something; used to show someone is willing to do somethi
- windowAn opening in a wall or roof with glass that lets in light and air.; The glass front of a shop where items are displayed.; A small see-through area in something.; An area on a comp
- withtogether with someone or something; having something; using something; filled or covered with something; against someone or something; in relation to something; in a certain way or
- with respect toabout a specific thing
- withoutnot having something; not with someone; not using something; not doing something
- womana grown-up female person; all female people; a female person from a place or with a job; a female worker; a rude way to speak to a female; a man's wife or girlfriend
- wonderfulvery good or enjoyable; causing surprise and happiness
- worda basic part of language with meaning that you can say or write; something you say or a short talk; a promise that you will do something; news or information; the Bible and its tea
- workto do a job or task that needs effort; to have a job; to try hard to get something done; to make someone work too hard; to function or operate; to operate a machine or device; to s
- worldThe planet Earth and everything on it.; Used to show something is the best or most important of its kind.; A specific area, group of people, or time in history.; People or things c
- worldwidehappening or existing everywhere in the world
- wouldUsed to make polite offers or invitations.; Used to express likes, loves, or hates.; Past form of 'will' when reporting speech or thoughts.; Used to talk about imagined results of
- writeto make marks on paper with a pen or pencil; to create something in writing; to send a letter or email to someone; to state something in writing; to fill out a form with informatio
- writingthe act of making words with a pen or keyboard; creating books or articles as work; written works like books or articles; words marked on a surface; how someone's handwriting looks
- yearThe 365 or 366 days from January 1 to December 31.; Any period of twelve months.; How old someone is.; A twelve-month period for a specific purpose.; A student in a specific grade
- yesused to say something is true or correct; used to agree with someone; used to correct a wrong statement; used to give permission; used to accept an offer; used to ask what someone
- youthe person or people being spoken to; used to talk directly to someone; used to mean people in general
- youngnot old; having lived for a short time; not as old as others; having children who are not old; good for young people; used when angry with a young person; used to show a younger pe
- yourbelonging to the person you are talking to; belonging to people in general; used to talk about something well-known; used in titles for important people