Words That Start With 'L' in English

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Sr. # Word Definition Example Sentence
1 l The twelfth (12th) letter of the alphabet. "l" comes after "k" and before "m"
2 LA Louisiana I live in Baton Rouge, LA.
3 lab Another way of spelling laboratory.
4 lab rat Lab rat is another way of spelling laboratory rat.
5 lab rats The plural form of lab rat; more than one (kind of) lab rat.
6 label A label is a small sign Please read the label before using the product.; There are washing instructions on the label.
7 labeled The past tense and past participle of label.
8 labeling The present participle of label.
9 labelled The past tense and past participle of label.
10 labelling The present participle of label.
11 labels The plural form of label; more than one (kind of) label.
12 labia The plural form of labium; more than one (kind of) labium.
13 labia majora Labia majora is the two outer folds of tissue that lie on either side of the opening of the vagina.
14 labia minora Labia minora is the two inner folds of tissue that lies within the labia majora.
15 labial If something is labial
16 labium A labium is a part of the body that is similar to lips; it is one of the two pairs of folds of skin on either side of the vulva.
17 lablet A lablet is a laptop that converts to a touchscreen tablet. More commonly known as a convertible laptop.
18 lablets The plural form of lablet; more than one (kind of) lablet.
19 labor Labor is the work that people do The cost of labor is higher than the cost of building materials.
20 labor union A labor union is a group of workers who come together to get fair wages and make working conditions better. The labor union went on strike to demand a better wage.
21 labor unions The plural form of labor union; more than one (kind of) labor union.
22 laboratories The plural form of laboratory; more than one (kind of) laboratory.
23 laboratory A laboratory is a place for scientists to experiment on new things. The little child entered the laboratory by mistake.
24 laboratory rat A lab rat is usually a type of white rat that is used for testing in a laboratory. The laboratory rat was being testing in a laboratory.
25 laboratory rats The plural form of laboratory rat; more than one (kind of) laboratory rat.
26 labored The past tense and past participle of labor.
27 laborer A laborer is a person who works or labors. The laborer is very young.
28 laborers The plural form of laborer; more than one (kind of) laborer.
29 laboring The present participle of labor.
30 laborious A laborious task is something that requires a lot of effort.
31 labors The plural form of labor; more than one (kind of) labor.
32 labour Labour is the work that people do The cost of labour is higher than the cost of building materials.
33 labour union A labour union is a group of workers who come together to get fair wages and make working conditions better. The labor union went on strike to demand a better wage.
34 labour unions The plural form of labour union; more than one (kind of) labour union.
35 laboured The past tense and past participle of labour.
36 labourer A labourer is a person who works or labours.
37 labourers The plural form of labourer; more than one (kind of) labourer.
38 labouring The present participle of labour.
39 labours The plural form of labour; more than one (kind of) labour.
40 labs The plural form of lab; more than one (kind of) lab.
41 labyrinth A labyrinth is a maze
42 labyrinths The plural form of labyrinth; more than one (kind of) labyrinth.
43 lace Lace is a fabric
44 laced The past tense and past participle of lace.
45 lacerate If you lacerate something Tom's arm was lacerated by the heavy pipe.
46 lacerated The past tense and past participle of lacerate.
47 lacerates The third-person singular form of lacerate.
48 lacerating The present participle of lacerate.
49 laceration A wound where the skin or a soft part of the body tears or breaks by a hit or strike. This leaves an open hole (outside the body) or a part of the body moved to the wrong place (inside the body). Lacerations are caused by hard hits (for example Vaginal or rectal lacerations sustained while fisting may lead to serious injury or death.; He sustained some hideous facial lacerations in that horrific car accident last week. He should not have been driving and texting at the same time!
50 lacerations The plural form of laceration; more than one (kind of) laceration.
51 laces The plural form of lace; more than one (kind of) lace.
52 lachrymose A lachrymose person is someone who tears (cry) easily.
53 lacing The present participle of lace.
54 lack If there is a lack of something He was frustrated by the lack of progress.; There is a lack of clarity about where the money is to come from.; He was happy with his life, despite his lack of family.; Many parents try to compensate for their lack of time with children by spending money on them.; They cite the lack of seat belts for the injuries.; There's no lack of beaches in Hawai'i.; Her teachers complained about her lack of attention.; Food or the lack thereof could be easily used as a weapon.; South African art museums are suffering from a lack of official funding.; His head ached, mostly due to a lack of food and sleep.; Lack of coordination made the 23 separate anti-gang programs ineffective.; The purpose of this study is to address the relative lack of empirical research on adults.
55 lacked The past tense and past participle of lack.
56 lacking The present participle of lack.
57 lackluster When something is lackluster
58 lacks The plural form of lack; more than one (kind of) lack.
59 laconic If someone or something is laconic
60 lactose Lactose is a disaccharide that is made up of two simple sugars
61 lactoses The plural form of lactose; more than one (kind of) lactose.
62 lad A boy. Why aren't you lads in school?
63 Ladakh Ladakh is a region in the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan (Pakistan).
64 ladder A ladder is something you walk up use to get to a higher (or lower) position. There are two parallel sides and steps (rungs) between them.
65 ladders The plural form of ladder; more than one (kind of) ladder.
66 laden When something is laden
67 ladies The plural form of lady; more than one (kind of) lady.
68 Ladla
69 ladle A ladle is a large
70 ladles The plural form of ladle; more than one (kind of) ladle.
71 lads The plural form of lad; more than one (kind of) lad.
72 lady A polite way of saying "woman". Please direct this lady to the soft furnishings department.
73 ladybird A ladybird is a kind of red beetle with black spots.
74 ladybirds The plural form of ladybird; more than one (kind of) ladybird.
75 ladybug A ladybug is a type of insect (similar to a beetle) that has red wings with black spots
76 ladybugs The plural form of ladybug; more than one (kind of) ladybug.
77 ladylike If someone is ladylike she is polite in a feminine way. She behaves in a way that an important woman (a lady) would long ago. Her ladylike ways impressed the older people in the room.
78 lag A lag is an instance of lagging.
79 lager Lager is a kind of beer using a slow fermentation technique.
80 lagers The plural form of lager; more than one (kind of) lager.
81 lagged The past tense and past participle of lag.
82 laggier The comparative form of laggy; more laggy.
83 laggiest The superlative form of laggy; most laggy.
84 lagging The present participle of lag.
85 laggy If something is laggy
86 lagoon A lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by sand.
87 lagoons The plural form of lagoon; more than one (kind of) lagoon.
88 lags The plural form of lag; more than one (kind of) lag.
89 Lahori
90 laicise If a person laicises They will laicise each of the schools in the district.
91 laicised The past tense and past participle of laicise.
92 laicises The third-person singular form of laicise.
93 laicising The present participle of laicise.
94 laicize If a person laicizes They will laicize each of the schools in the district.
95 laicized The past tense and past participle of laicize.
96 laicizes The third-person singular form of laicize.
97 laicizing The present participle of laicize.
98 laid The past tense and past participle of lay.
99 Laikhurembi Laikhurembi is an ancient Meitei goddess of argument
100 lain The past participle of lie. I have lain here with a broken leg for two days now.
101 Lainaotabi Ancient Meitei Goddess of charm
102 laissez-faire Laissez-faire is a French term meaning "leave it alone". It refers to a social In Ayn Rand's novels, people do better under laissez-faire government.
103 Lajna
104 lake A lake is a place with a lot of deep water. A lake not always have salt in it. We went swimming in the lake.
105 lakes The plural form of lake; more than one (kind of) lake.
106 Lakshadweep Lakshadweep is a Union territory in India. Its capital is Kavaratti.
107 Lakshmi
108 lallygag If a person lallygags
109 lallygagged The past tense and past participle of lallygag.
110 lallygagging The present participle of lallygag.
111 lallygags The third-person singular form of lallygag.
112 Lam Lai A Lam Lai is an ancient Meitei deity living in a particular place
113 lamb A lamb is a baby sheep. The small lamb was standing in the field.
114 Lamb of God
115 lambast If you lambast a person
116 lambaste If you lambaste a person
117 lambasted The past tense and past participle of lambast.
118 lambastes The third-person singular form of lambaste.
119 lambasting The present participle of lambast.
120 lambasts The third-person singular form of lambast.
121 lambda Eleventh letter of Greek.
122 lambdas The plural form of lambda; more than one (kind of) lambda.
123 lambs The plural form of lamb; more than one (kind of) lamb.
124 lame If you are lame you are not able to walk well because of a problem with one's feet or legs. This term could sometimes cause offense. Because I broke my leg and it's in a cast, I'm going to be lame for a while.
125 lame duck A lame duck is a person who is handicapped or not efficient. The whole group wasted a lot of time only because of him. He's what I call a lame duck!
126 lame ducks The plural form of lame duck; more than one (kind of) lame duck.
127 lamebrain A lamebrain is a person who is rather shallow.
128 lamebrains The plural form of lamebrain; more than one (kind of) lamebrain.
129 lament Lament is an expression of grief
130 lamentable When something is lamentable That poor man felt very lamentable about his plight.
131 lamented The past tense and past participle of lament.
132 lamenting The present participle of lament.
133 laments The plural form of lament; more than one (kind of) lament.
134 lamer The comparative form of lame; more lame.
135 lamest The superlative form of lame; most lame.
136 laminate If you laminate something
137 laminated The past tense and past participle of laminate.
138 laminates The third-person singular form of laminate.
139 laminating The present participle of laminate.
140 lamp A lamp is something that makes light (either from electricity or by burning fuel). It's getting dark so I'll switch on the lamp to read by.; Oil lamps have wicks that can smoke as they burn.
141 lampoon A lampoon is a written attack that is used to make fun of a person or group using irony or sarcasm.
142 lampooned The past tense and past participle of lampoon.
143 lampooning The present participle of lampoon.
144 lampoons The plural form of lampoon; more than one (kind of) lampoon.
145 lamps The plural form of lamp; more than one (kind of) lamp.
146 Lance Lance is a male given name.
147 land Land is the part of the Earth that is not covered with water The surface of Earth is 70% water, and 30% land.
148 land line A land line is a telephone communications cable laid across land.
149 land lines The plural form of land line; more than one (kind of) land line.
150 landed The past tense and past participle of land.
151 landfill A landfill is a place where rubbish is buried.
152 landfilled The past tense and past participle of landfill.
153 landfilling The present participle of landfill.
154 landfills The plural form of landfill; more than one (kind of) landfill.
155 landing A landing is a corridor.
156 landings The plural form of landing; more than one (kind of) landing.
157 landladies The plural form of landlady; more than one (kind of) landlady.
158 landlady A landlady is a woman who rents out land or a building.
159 landline A landline is a telephone communications cable laid across land.
160 landlines The plural form of landline; more than one (kind of) landline.
161 landlocked A piece of land is landlocked if it does not touch a large body of water
162 landlord A landlord is a person that owns living space and rents it to people (called tenants). For an extra thirty dollars a month the landlord rented him the two upstairs rooms, a toilet in the middle of one, as a one-bedroom apartment.; Landlords generally do not live in the same community as their tenants.
163 landlords The plural form of landlord; more than one (kind of) landlord.
164 landmark A landmark is a large object used to know where one is. Big Ben is a landmark in London.
165 landmarks The plural form of landmark; more than one (kind of) landmark.
166 lands The plural form of land; more than one (kind of) land.
167 landscape A landscape is a piece of land or territory which can all be seen at once in a single view.
168 landscaped The past tense and past participle of landscape.
169 landscaper A landscaper is a person that does landscaping. The landscapers are coming to mow the grass today.
170 landscapers The plural form of landscaper; more than one (kind of) landscaper.
171 landscapes The plural form of landscape; more than one (kind of) landscape.
172 landscaping The present participle of landscape.
173 landslide victories The plural form of landslide victory; more than one (kind of) landslide victory.
174 landslide victory A landslide victory happens when someone or a party wins an election by a large margin. Ronald Reagan won the 1984 United States presidential election with a landslide victory.
175 landslip A landslip is when dirt and mud fall down a hill or cliff Beware very wet hills, because a landslip might happen.
176 landslips The plural form of landslip; more than one (kind of) landslip.
177 landward If you are moving landwards
178 landwards moving or facing the land
179 lane A lane is one part of the road that cars traveling in one direction stay in Widening traffic lanes from 9.5 to 10 or 11 feet reduces car crashes.; In some cities, they have separate bike lanes with their own traffic lights.; It's very annoying when slow drivers stay in the fast lane.; Drivers are supposed to travel on the highway's three lanes and use the shoulders only for emergencies.; Concrete barriers blocked one lane of the street to keep traffic from getting too close to the building.; She sped across three lanes of traffic on I-4 almost hitting two other cars.
180 lanes The plural form of lane; more than one (kind of) lane. The highway is only two lanes wide.; That bowling alley is huge! They have at least 35 lanes!
181 language A language is all the words used by a group of people The English language has easy grammar but difficult spelling and pronunciation.
182 languaged The past tense and past participle of language.
183 languages The plural form of language; more than one (kind of) language.
184 languaging The present participle of language.
185 languoid
186 lankier The comparative form of lanky; more lanky.
187 lankiest The superlative form of lanky; most lanky.
188 lanky A lanky person is someone who is tall and slim in an ungraceful way.
189 lanolin Lanolin is a greasy yellow substance that is found on the wool of a sheep.
190 lantern A lantern is a light covered by glass that can be carried by a handle.
191 lanterns The plural form of lantern; more than one (kind of) lantern.
192 lanthanide A lanthanide is an element that had the atomic number between 57 and 71 in the periodic table. These elements are also called rare earth elements.
193 lanthanides The plural form of lanthanide; more than one (kind of) lanthanide.
194 lanthanum Lanthanum is a metallic (meaning made of metal) element with an atomic number of 57 and symbol La.
195 Laos Laos is a country in Southeast Asia. Its capital city is Vientiane.
196 lap The thighs. Usually used when one is sitting down. The baby was tired, so he rested down on his mother's lap.
197 lapel A lapel is the two triangular pieces of cloth on the front of a jacket or coat that are folded back.
198 lapels The plural form of lapel; more than one (kind of) lapel.
199 lapidate If you lapidate a person
200 lapidated The past tense and past participle of lapidate.
201 lapidates The third-person singular form of lapidate.
202 lapidating The present participle of lapidate.
203 lapped The past tense and past participle of lap.
204 lapping The present participle of lap.
205 laps The third-person singular form of lap.
206 lapse A lapse is an error or a failure made because of a carelessness.
207 lapsed The past tense and past participle of lapse.
208 lapses The plural form of lapse; more than one (kind of) lapse.
209 lapsing The present participle of lapse.
210 laptop computer A laptop computer or a laptop is a small computer that is light enough to be used on your lap and can be carried around with you.
211 laptop computers The plural form of laptop computer; more than one (kind of) laptop computer.
212 lapwing A lapwing is a type of bird.
213 lapwings The plural form of lapwing; more than one (kind of) lapwing.
214 Lar
215 larcenies The plural form of larceny; more than one (kind of) larceny.
216 larceny Larceny is the theft of someone else's personal property.
217 lard Lard is the meat from a pig that is full of fat
218 larded The past tense and past participle of lard.
219 larding The present participle of lard.
220 lardoon A lardoon is a strip of salted meat that used for larding.
221 lardoons The plural form of lardoon; more than one (kind of) lardoon.
222 lards The third-person singular form of lard.
223 large Big; of great size; broad I would like a large glass of milk.; I need a larger piece of paper to fit all these pictures onto it.
224 largely If something is largely ignored The changes were largely based on her ideas.
225 larger The comparative form of large; more large.
226 largest The superlative form of large; most large.
227 larynges The plural form of larynx; more than one (kind of) larynx.
228 larynx The larynx is a part of your body that is inside your throat. Your larynx makes your voice and keeps food out of your lungs.
229 larynxes The plural form of larynx; more than one (kind of) larynx.
230 Las Anod Las Anod is the capital of SSC-Khatumo and Sool province in northern Somalia. Las Anod is settled by the reer darawiish community in SSC-Khatumo.
231 Las Vegas Las Vegas is a city in Nevada
232 lase If you lase something
233 lased The past tense and past participle of lase.
234 laser A laser is a device that emits light through a process of optical amplification based on the stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation.
235 lasers The plural form of laser; more than one (kind of) laser.
236 lases The third-person singular form of lase.
237 lash A lash is a sharp blow by a whip or rope.
238 lashed The past tense and past participle of lash.
239 lashes The plural form of lash; more than one (kind of) lash.
240 lashing The present participle of lash.
241 lasing The present participle of lase.
242 lass A lass is another word for a young women or girl
243 lasses The plural form of lass; more than one (kind of) lass.
244 Lasso
245 last Happening or coming after all other similar things or people. I was the last person to go there: when I went, the others were all already there.; My house is the last house at the end of the street.; At last, after twenty hours on the boat, they arrived at their destination.
246 Last but one
247 lasted The past tense and past participle of last.
248 lasting The present participle of last.
249 lastly You use lastly Lastly, I want to thank everyone who helped with the project.
250 lasts The third-person singular form of last.
251 Latakia
252 latch A latch is a metal lever for fastening a door
253 latchable If something is latchable
254 latches The plural form of latch; more than one (kind of) latch.
255 late An event is late if it happens after a specified time. He was late to his appointment.
256 late to the party If someone is late to the party
257 lateen A lateen is a triangular sail set on a boom.
258 lateens The plural form of lateen; more than one (kind of) lateen.
259 lately If something has happened lately Have you seen her lately? I haven't seen her in weeks.; There has been a lot of rain lately, too much for me.
260 latent If something is latent
261 later The comparative form of late; more late. She arrived later than me.
262 lateral An object's lateral refers to the side of it. The lateral extension of the wall was 30 metres.
263 latest The superlative form of late; most late.
264 latests The plural form of latest; more than one (kind of) latest.
265 latifundia The plural form of latifundium; more than one (kind of) latifundium.
266 latifundium A latifundium is a huge estate bought up by wealthy Roman families.
267 Latin A language that people used in ancient Rome. I don't know how to speak Latin.; Many English words come from Latin.
268 latitude Latitude refers to the angular from the equator to the north or south pole of the earth
269 latitudes The plural form of latitude; more than one (kind of) latitude.
270 latter The latter half The price of oil could reach $150 by the latter half of the decade.; We used soap rather than shampoo even though I prefer the latter. (here "latter" refers to shampoo, "former" would refer to soap)
271 lattice A lattice is a construction of wooden strips
272 lattices The plural form of lattice; more than one (kind of) lattice.
273 Laturia
274 Latvia Latvia is a country in northeastern Europe.
275 Latvian Latvian is the language in Latvia.
276 Latvians The plural form of Latvian; more than one (kind of) Latvian.
277 laud If you laud a person
278 laudable If an action is laudable
279 lauded The past tense and past participle of laud.
280 lauding The present participle of laud.
281 lauds The third-person singular form of laud.
282 laugh Someone laughs when they make a sound with their mouth because they think something is funny. It can sound like "ha ha" That was a really good joke. I've never laughed so hard!
283 laugh like a drain If you laugh like a drain
284 laughed The past tense and past participle of laugh.
285 laughing The present participle of laugh.
286 laughs The third-person singular form of laugh.
287 laughter The sound of laughing. Laughter filled the classroom when the teacher accidently spilled her coffee.; Much laughter followed the joke.
288 launch If you launch something During the fight, he launched a dart at my head. Luckily, he missed.
289 launched The past tense and past participle of launch.
290 launches The third-person singular form of launch.
291 launching The present participle of launch.
292 launder A launder is a trough that carries water to the wheel of a watermill.
293 laundered The past tense and past participle of launder.
294 launderette A launderette is a shop with coin-operated washing machines and dryers for public use.
295 launderettes The plural form of launderette; more than one (kind of) launderette.
296 laundering The present participle of launder.
297 launders The plural form of launder; more than one (kind of) launder.
298 laundries The plural form of laundry; more than one (kind of) laundry.
299 laundry Laundry is clothes that need to be washed or that have been newly washed. Please don't leave your dirty laundry all over the house.; I try to do the laundry at least twice a week.
300 Laura Laura is a female given name.
301 laureate A laureate is a graduate of a university.
302 laureates The plural form of laureate; more than one (kind of) laureate.
303 Lauren Lauren is a female given name.
304 lav A lav is a lavatory
305 lava Lava is the molten rock that is spit out of a volcano when it erupts. When the volcano erupted, it spit out lots of lava.
306 lavabo A lavabo is a large bowl fixed to a wall used for washing your hands and face.
307 lavabos The plural form of lavabo; more than one (kind of) lavabo.
308 lavalike If something is lavalike
309 lava-like If something is lava-like
310 lavas The plural form of lava; more than one (kind of) lava.
311 lavatories The plural form of lavatory; more than one (kind of) lavatory.
312 lavatory A lavatory is a room containing a toilet.
313 lavender Lavender is a plant in the genus Lavandula
314 lavenders The plural form of lavender; more than one (kind of) lavender.
315 lavish If something is lavish it is large in quantity and is expensive.
316 lavished The past tense and past participle of lavish.
317 lavisher The comparative form of lavish; more lavish.
318 lavishes The third-person singular form of lavish.
319 lavishest The superlative form of lavish; most lavish.
320 lavishing The present participle of lavish.
321 lavishly If you do something lavishly He was noted to entertain lavishly, throwing the biggest and best parties in town.
322 lavishness
323 lavs The plural form of lav; more than one (kind of) lav.
324 law Laws are the official rules of a government or organisation. We have defined crime as behaviour which breaks the criminal law.; We believe that this law is wrong and we are not prepared to obey such a law.; The Kyoto treaty became law in 2005.
325 law enforcement Law enforcement is the task of ensuring obedience to the law.
326 Law of conservation of energy
327 law of excluded middle A different form of law of the excluded middle.
328 law of identity The law of identity is a logical principle that states that things are what they are.
329 law of the excluded middle The law of the excluded middle is a principle in some logics that says that everything must either be true or false. My sister kept told me that she didn't steal my cookie and she didn't not steal my cookie, but of course that can't be true because of the law of the excluded middle.
330 lawful If an activity It's not lawful for a child to sign a contract.; The question is whether their marriage was actually lawful.
331 lawl Lawl is another way of spelling LOL.
332 lawless A lawless place is not well controlled by laws and rules. Orin's area is a lawless region where peace never really took hold.
333 lawmaker A lawmaker is someone who makes or enacts laws.
334 lawmakers The plural form of lawmaker; more than one (kind of) lawmaker.
335 lawn Ground (generally in front of or around a house) that is covered with grass that is mowed short. In summer, I have to mow my lawn twice a week.
336 lawns The plural form of lawn; more than one (kind of) lawn.
337 Lawrence Lawrence is a male given name.
338 lawrencium Lawrencium is a synthetic radioactive element with an atomic number of 103 and symbol Lr. It used to have the symbol Lw instead.
339 laws The plural form of law; more than one (kind of) law.
340 lawsuit A lawsuit is a dispute between two or more people that is brought to a court for resolution.
341 lawsuits The plural form of lawsuit; more than one (kind of) lawsuit.
342 lawyer A lawyer is an expert in law. A lawyer has the job of standing for other people in court giving them advice about the law. The defendant got a lawyer to defend him in court.; The lawyer represented the man in court.
343 lawyer up If a person The oil companies lawyered up and sued the government.
344 lawyered The past tense and past participle of lawyer.
345 lawyering The present participle of lawyer.
346 lawyers The plural form of lawyer; more than one (kind of) lawyer.
347 lax If someone is lax The teacher was too lax with the students.
348 laxative Something that is laxative has the effect of aiding digestion and prevents constipation.
349 laxatives The plural form of laxative; more than one (kind of) laxative.
350 laxer The comparative form of lax; more lax.
351 laxest The superlative form of lax; most lax.
352 lay When you lay something Sally carefully laid out her clothing on the bed.
353 layabout A layabout is a lazy person.
354 layabouts The plural form of layabout; more than one (kind of) layabout.
355 layer A layer is a covering material or substance. When we got up in the morning, everything was covered by a thin layer of snow.; The cream forms a germ-fighting layer over the skin.; How many layers of clothing do you have to wear in the winter?
356 layered The past tense and past participle of layer.
357 layering The present participle of layer.
358 layers The plural form of layer; more than one (kind of) layer.
359 laying The present participle of lay.
360 Layla
361 layoff A layoff is letting employees go from their jobs in order to save money for the company (not because the employees did something wrong).
362 layoffs The plural form of layoff; more than one (kind of) layoff.
363 layout A layout is the way items are arranged. The layout of this page is cluttered.; The layout of this keyboard is not correct, because someone changed its keys.
364 layouts The plural form of layout; more than one (kind of) layout.
365 lays The third-person singular form of lay.
366 laze If you laze around
367 lazed The past tense and past participle of laze.
368 lazes The third-person singular form of laze.
369 lazier The comparative form of lazy; more lazy.
370 laziest The superlative form of lazy; most lazy.
371 lazily If something is done lazily
372 laziness Laziness is the act of being lazy or idle and to do no work. Laziness is one of the seven deadly sins.
373 lazing The present participle of laze.
374 lazy If someone is lazy He went to a restaurant because he was too lazy to cook.; I had a lazy dog who just slept on the sofa all day.
375 lazy Susan A lazy Susan is a rotating tray that is used on tables for serving condiments or food.
376 lazy Susans The plural form of lazy Susan; more than one (kind of) lazy Susan.
377 lb One lb refers to one pound (a unit of weight).
378 lead A lead is a wire or strap attached to something. The dog can't go far because it's on a short lead.; Attach this lead to one end of the battery.
379 leader A leader is someone who leads others and has them following him. Kings, presidents, governors, and mayors are all different types of leaders.
380 leaderless An organization that is leaderless does not have a leadership.
381 leaders The plural form of leader; more than one (kind of) leader.
382 leadership Leadership is the capacity of someone to lead. I doubt that even his leadership can help us.
383 leaderships The plural form of leadership; more than one (kind of) leadership.
384 leading The present participle of lead.
385 leads The plural form of lead; more than one (kind of) lead.
386 leaf A big The leaves turn red and yellow in the fall.
387 leafed The past tense and past participle of leaf.
388 leafier The comparative form of leafy; more leafy.
389 leafiest The superlative form of leafy; most leafy.
390 leafing The present participle of leaf.
391 leaflet A leaflet is piece of paper or a small book People were distributing leaflets about the dangers of cell-phone use.; Israel continues dropping leaflets warning people in southern neighborhoods of Lebanon to leave.
392 leaflets The plural form of leaflet; more than one (kind of) leaflet.
393 leafs The third-person singular form of leaf.
394 leafy If something is leafy
395 league A league is a group of sports teams that play against each other. Rodriguez won the American League most-valuable-player award in 2003 and 2005.; The chances of your son making the National Hockey League are close to zero.; He spent the summer driving around Texas, watching minor league baseball games.; They played in this year's league championship, but lost by six points.; They could win and finish as the best team in the best league.
396 leagues The plural form of league; more than one (kind of) league.
397 Leah
398 leak A hole in a tube. Usually used for gas tubes and water pipes. Quick! Get a plumber! I have found a leak in this pipe.
399 leakage A leakage is the escape of liquid or gas through a hole or crack.
400 leakages The plural form of leakage; more than one (kind of) leakage.
401 leaked The past tense and past participle of leak.
402 leakier The comparative form of leaky; more leaky.
403 leakiest The superlative form of leaky; most leaky.
404 leaking The present participle of leak.
405 leakproof If something is leakproof
406 leaks The plural form of leak; more than one (kind of) leak.
407 leaky If something is leaky
408 lean If you lean against something He leaned his bicycle against the wall.
409 leaned The past tense and past participle of lean.
410 leaner The comparative form of lean; more lean.
411 leanest The superlative form of lean; most lean.
412 leaning The present participle of lean.
413 leanings The plural form of leaning; more than one (kind of) leaning.
414 leanness The leanness of someone is how lean they are.
415 leans The third-person singular form of lean.
416 leant The past tense and past participle of lean.
417 leap A leap is a jump. The clown took a leap through the hoop.
418 leap year A leap year is a year with 366 days in the most commonly used Gregorian calendar. Leap years happen every four years. The Summer Olympics is held during a leap year.
419 leap years The plural form of leap year; more than one (kind of) leap year.
420 leaped The past tense and past participle of leap.
421 leaping The present participle of leap.
422 leaps The third-person singular form of leap.
423 leapt The past tense and past participle of leap.
424 learn When you learn something I'm going to learn English!; Martha is learning to play the piano.
425 learned The past tense and past participle of learn.
426 learner A learner is someone that is learning. A good teacher learns from the students too, so everybody in the class is a learner.
427 learners The plural form of learner; more than one (kind of) learner.
428 learning Someone is learning ideas if they didn't know the ideas before and they are starting to know them. I'm learning to speak French by reading lots of French books.
429 learns The third-person singular form of learn.
430 learnt The past tense and past participle of learn.
431 lease If someone leases
432 leased The past tense and past participle of lease.
433 leases The third-person singular form of lease.
434 leash A leash is a strap or rope that is used to restrain an animal.
435 leashed The past tense and past participle of leash.
436 leashes The plural form of leash; more than one (kind of) leash.
437 leashing The present participle of leash.
438 leasing The present participle of lease.
439 least the smallest amount of; little of She does the most cleaning, but the least cooking.; No German, least of all the East Germans, wanted Soviet troops to stay.; There are at least four problems with the idea.; Nobody works hard, but she does the least.
440 leather A tanned animal skin. He took the leather and made a coat from it.
441 leathers The plural form of leather; more than one (kind of) leather.
442 leave When you leave a place I left the building.
443 leave alone
444 Leave in protest
445 leave someone out in the cold If you leave someone out in the cold
446 leaves The plural form of leaf; more than one (kind of) leaf. The leaves fall in autumn.
447 leaving The present participle of leave. We're leaving early tomorrow morning to be on time for our 7:00 am flight.; He's always leaving his things just lying around.
448 Lebanese
449 Lebanon
450 lecherous A lecherous person is someone who has or shows excessive sexual desire.
451 lect
452 lecture A lecture is a talk about a specific topic. Usually My teacher is giving a lecture on human rights tonight at the university.
453 lectured The past tense and past participle of lecture.
454 lecturer A lecturer is a person who gives lectures at a university or college. She was promoted from lecturer to professor.
455 lecturers The plural form of lecturer; more than one (kind of) lecturer.
456 lectures The plural form of lecture; more than one (kind of) lecture.
457 lecturing The present participle of lecture.
458 led The past tense and past participle of lead.
459 leer When you leer at someone She stopped using the public pool because of the way people leered at her when she was in her swimsuit.; Their bosses warned the female prison guards that they would have to deal with the male prisoners leering at them.
460 leered The past tense and past participle of leer.
461 leering The present participle of leer.
462 leers The third-person singular form of leer.
463 leeward moving or facing the way the wind is moving
464 leeway Leeway is the amount of freedom to move or act that is available. The rules gives the person some leeway into his duties.
465 left One of the two directions Turn left at the next corner.
466 leftover Something that is leftover is the remaining amount of a larger quantity of things.
467 leftovers The plural form of leftover; more than one (kind of) leftover.
468 lefts The plural form of left; more than one (kind of) left.
469 leftward moving or facing left.
470 leftwards moving or facing left.
471 leg Your legs are the two long parts of your body that you move to walk I lost a leg in the war.; The footballer broke a leg during the game.; The bus stopped and everybody went out to stretch their legs.
472 legacies The plural form of legacy; more than one (kind of) legacy.
473 legacy A legacy is something that is passed down from the past Her grandfather's legacy included both family traditions and a large estate.
474 legal If an activity is legal it does not break any laws. In Canada, it is perfectly legal for a woman to walk down the street with no shirt on.
475 legal dispute A legal dispute is a legal argument about the law.
476 legal disputes The plural form of legal dispute; more than one (kind of) legal dispute.
477 legalisation Legalisation is when something is made to be legal Some Canadian politicians were in favour of the legalisation of marijuana.
478 legalisations The plural form of legalisation; more than one (kind of) legalisation.
479 legalise If something that was against the law is legalised Canada recently legalised marijuana.
480 legalised The past tense and past participle of legalise.
481 legalises The third-person singular form of legalise.
482 legalising The present participle of legalise.
483 legalities The plural form of legality; more than one (kind of) legality.
484 legality The legality of something is state of it being in accordance with the law.
485 legalization Legalization is when something is made to be legal Some Canadian politicians were in favor of the legalization of marijuana.
486 legalizations The plural form of legalization; more than one (kind of) legalization.
487 legalize If something that was against the law is legalized There has been a recent push to legalize marijuana in the United States.
488 legalized The past tense and past participle of legalize.
489 Legalized.
490 legalizes The third-person singular form of legalize.
491 legalizing The present participle of legalize.
492 legally If something can be done legally You can legally park in the lot on weekends without paying the fee, they won't ticket you.
493 legend A legend is a story that has been passed down through the years
494 legendary A legendary person The legendary King Arthur is said to have ruled Britain.; Atlantis is a legendary city believed to have sunk into the ocean.
495 legends The plural form of legend; more than one (kind of) legend.
496 legging A legging is a protective covering that is worn from the knee to the ankle and is usually made of leather.
497 leggings The plural form of legging; more than one (kind of) legging.
498 legible When something is legible
499 legion A legion is large number The film won him a legion of followers.
500 legions The plural form of legion; more than one (kind of) legion.
501 legislate If you legislate The government legislated changes to the tax law.; It's a bad idea to try to legislate how people should spend their money.
502 legislated The past tense and past participle of legislate.
503 legislates The third-person singular form of legislate.
504 legislating The present participle of legislate.
505 legislation Legislation is the official laws and rules of a government. City council is planning new legislation regarding recycling.; This new crime law is a very important piece of legislation.; The legislation in Taiwan says that to be legally married the couple will need to be above the age of eighteen.'.; Congress approved several pieces of legislation.
506 Legislation.
507 legislations The plural form of legislation; more than one (kind of) legislation.
508 legislative If someone has a legislative role a legislative act
509 legislature A legislature is a governmental body with the power to make
510 legislatures The plural form of legislature; more than one (kind of) legislature.
511 legitimate Something that is legitimate is something that is correct or not fake by law
512 legitimise If you legitimise something
513 legitimised The past tense and past participle of legitimise.
514 legitimises The third-person singular form of legitimise.
515 legitimising The present participle of legitimise.
516 legitimize If you legitimize something
517 legitimized The past tense and past participle of legitimize.
518 legitimizes The third-person singular form of legitimize.
519 legitimizing The present participle of legitimize.
520 Lego Lego is a building toy made by The LEGO Company. Let's build a truck with Lego.
521 legs The plural form of leg; more than one (kind of) leg.
522 legume A legume is a type of dry fruit and is usually produced by plants of the family Fabaceae Peas are beans are types of legumes.
523 legumes The plural form of legume; more than one (kind of) legume.
524 Leh Leh is a city and a district in the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
525 Leicester
526 leisure Leisure is time that is free from work or other duties He looked forward to the holidays when he could read at his leisure.
527 leisurely If something is done leisurely
528 leisures The plural form of leisure; more than one (kind of) leisure.
529 leman A leman is a person's lover.
530 lemans The plural form of leman; more than one (kind of) leman.
531 lemma A lemma is the basic form of a word. For example
532 lemmas The plural form of lemma; more than one (kind of) lemma.
533 lemmata The plural form of lemma; more than one (kind of) lemma.
534 lemon A lemon is a yellow citrus fruit that has a sour taste.
535 lemonade Lemonade is a cold drink made of lemons I would like a cool glass of lemonade.
536 lemonades The plural form of lemonade; more than one (kind of) lemonade.
537 lemons The plural form of lemon; more than one (kind of) lemon.
538 lemur A lemur is an animal with a pointy nose and a long tail. It is commonly found in Madagascar.
539 lemurs The plural form of lemur; more than one (kind of) lemur.
540 lend When you lend something to another person I lent my textbook to Jack to allow him to study from it.; The main functions of banks are to hold your money safely and to lend some of that money to others.
541 lending The present participle of lend.
542 lends The third-person singular form of lend.
543 length The length of an object is the distance between one end of that object and the other. What is the length of the car?
544 lengthen If you lengthen something
545 lengthened The past tense and past participle of lengthen.
546 lengthening The present participle of extend.
547 lengthens The third-person singular form of lengthen.
548 lengthier The comparative form of lengthy; more lengthy.
549 lengthiest The superlative form of lengthy; most lengthy.
550 lengths The plural form of length; more than one (kind of) length.
551 lengthy If something is lengthy The lecture is too lengthy.
552 lenient If you are lenient He's not in jail because a lenient judge allowed him to get out.; People believe athletes need more lenient treatment from teachers because they are not intelligent enough.
553 lens A lens is a specially shaped piece of glass that is used in cameras or telescopes to bend light.
554 lenses The plural form of lens; more than one (kind of) lens.
555 lent The past tense and past participle of lend.
556 lententide
557 lentil Lentil is a type of plants that have edible seeds. These seeds are usually orange
558 lentils The plural form of lentil; more than one (kind of) lentil.
559 Leo Leo is a constellation of the zodiac supposedly shaped like a lion.
560 Leon
561 Leonard Leonard is a male given name.
562 leopard A leopard is a type of large cat that has spots and lives in Africa and parts of Asia. People have sometimes hunted leopards for their beautiful skins.
563 leopards The plural form of leopard; more than one (kind of) leopard.
564 Leroy Leroy is a male given name.
565 lesbian A homosexual woman. She is attracted to other women; she is a lesbian.
566 lesbians The plural form of lesbian; more than one (kind of) lesbian.
567 lesbo A lesbian; a homosexual woman.
568 lesbophobia Lesbophobia is the fear or dislike of lesbians
569 Lesbos A small island in Greece.
570 less A smaller amount or degree. He does less of the work than she does.; I want less soup.; It costs less than $10.; As we build new roads, these small ones will become less important.; He wore a dark colour that was less likely to be seen.
571 less than If A is less than B The typical program length is less than one month.
572 lessen If you lessen something
573 lessened The past tense and past participle of lessen.
574 lessening The present participle of lessen.
575 lessens The third-person singular form of lessen.
576 lesser The lesser of two things is the one with the smaller size They made a lot of money, while we took home lesser sums.; A lesser man would have given up.
577 lesson A lesson is a time when something is taught. The Math lesson starts at 5:12.
578 lessons The plural form of lesson; more than one (kind of) lesson.
579 lest If you do something lest something unpleasant happen She said nothing, lest anyone think she didn't agree.; He paused, afraid lest he say too much.
580 Lesvos Lesvos is another way of spelling Lesbos.
581 let When you let someone do something I let him come with me.
582 Let me know
583 let the cat out of the bag If you let the cat out of the bag
584 let's
585 lethal If something is lethal it might kill you; it causes death. Cobra's poison is lethal.
586 lets The third-person singular form of let.
587 let's The contraction of "let us". We say let's if we want a group of people we are with to do something. "What should we do?" "Let's go to the store."; "Hi, I'm the person who is working with you in science class. Let's do the experiment"
588 Let's go
589 letter A letter is a symbol which makes up part of a word. The word fly has 3 letters: f, l and y.
590 letters The plural form of letter; more than one (kind of) letter.
591 letting The present participle of let.
592 lettuce Lettuce is a round green vegetable. There is lettuce, cabbage, and beans in this salad.
593 lettuces The plural form of lettuce; more than one (kind of) lettuce.
594 leucocytoses The plural form of leucocytosis; more than one (kind of) leucocytosis.
595 leucocytosis Leucocytosis is a condition where you have too many white blood cells.
596 leukaemia Leukaemia is a cancer of the blood or bone marrow where you have too many blood cells (usually white blood cells).
597 leukaemias The plural form of leukaemia; more than one (kind of) leukaemia.
598 leukemia Leukemia is a cancer of the blood or bone marrow where you have too many blood cells (usually white blood cells).
599 leukemias The plural form of leukemia; more than one (kind of) leukemia.
600 leukocytoses The plural form of leukocytosis; more than one (kind of) leukocytosis.
601 leukocytosis Leukocytosis is a condition where you have too many white blood cells.
602 leukopenia Leukopenia is an abnormal decrease in the number of white blood cells in the blood.
603 leukopenias The plural form of leukopenia; more than one (kind of) leukopenia.
604 level Even This table is not level: things are rolling off it.
605 leveled The past tense and past participle of level.
606 level-headed If a person is level-headed When arguing, you should be level-headed.
607 leveling The present participle of level.
608 levelled The past tense and past participle of level.
609 levelling The present participle of level.
610 levels The plural form of level; more than one (kind of) level.
611 lever A lever is a simple tool A see-saw in a children's' playground is a simple lever.
612 leverage Leverage is the action caused by using a lever. She was able to use the iron bar to get leverage on the heavy rock.
613 leveraged The past tense and past participle of leverage.
614 leverages The plural form of leverage; more than one (kind of) leverage.
615 leveraging The present participle of leverage.
616 levered The past tense and past participle of lever.
617 levering The present participle of lever.
618 levers The plural form of lever; more than one (kind of) lever.
619 Levi Levi is a male given name.
620 levied The past tense and past participle of levy.
621 levies The third-person singular form of levy.
622 levigate If you levigate something
623 levigated The past tense and past participle of levigate.
624 levigates The third-person singular form of levigate.
625 levigating The present participle of levigate.
626 levitate If something 'levitates The magician levitated the woman.
627 levitated The past tense and past participle of levitate.
628 levitates The third-person singular form of levitate.
629 levitating The present participle of levitate.
630 Leviticus Leviticus is the third book in the Old Testament of the bible.
631 levities The plural form of levity; more than one (kind of) levity.
632 levity Levity is a feeling of not being serious
633 levy If you levy a charge or a tax The government levies a tax on all wood entering the country.
634 levying The present participle of levy.
635 lewd vulgar or obscene
636 lewder The comparative form of lewd; more lewd.
637 lewdest The superlative form of lewd; most lewd.
638 Lewis Lewis is a male given name.
639 Lexar
640 lexeme Lexeme is the head-words in a dictionary and some words are made based on these lexemes. They are units of meaning "Come in" is a lexeme, so is "raining cats and dogs".
641 lexemes The plural form of lexeme; more than one (kind of) lexeme.
642 lexica The plural form of lexicon; more than one (kind of) lexicon.
643 lexicon The lexicon of a particular subject is all the words and phrases that are used for it.
644 lexicons The plural form of lexicon; more than one (kind of) lexicon.
645 Lexist
646 LGBT An acronym for lesbian
647 Lhasa Lhasa is the capital city of Tibet
648 liabilities The plural form of liability; more than one (kind of) liability.
649 liability A liability is something for which you are liable or responsible. The airline admitted liability for loosing the suitcase.
650 liable When you are liable She was liable for the damage her car had caused in the accident.
651 liaise If you liaise with someone
652 liaised The past tense and past participle of liaise.
653 liaises The third-person singular form of liaise.
654 liaising The present participle of liaise.
655 liaison Liaison is the communication between two parties or groups
656 liaisons The plural form of liaison; more than one (kind of) liaison.
657 Liam Liam is a male given name.
658 liar Someone who says things that are not true I don't trust that liar.; Jessica made him out to be a liar.
659 liars The plural form of liar; more than one (kind of) liar.
660 libel Libel is a false statement that damages a person's reputation in a major way. Did she commit libel when she called President Bush a homosexual on her website?
661 libeled The past tense and past participle of libel.
662 libeling The present participle of libel.
663 libelled The past tense and past participle of libel.
664 libelling The present participle of libel.
665 libels The plural form of libel; more than one (kind of) libel.
666 liberal If something is liberal The Church should take a more liberal view of sex.; Japanese schools are quite different from what you see in our more liberal education system.; Any attempt to put a liberal democracy in Iraq will fail.
667 liberalise If you liberalise something
668 liberalised The past tense and past participle of liberalise.
669 liberalises The third-person singular form of liberalise.
670 liberalising The present participle of liberalise.
671 liberalism Liberalism is a political philosophy which believes in self-autonomy The advance of liberalism in society began to erode traditional and conservative practises.
672 liberalisms The plural form of liberalism; more than one (kind of) liberalism.
673 liberality Liberality is the act of being generous.
674 liberalize If you liberalize something
675 liberalized The past tense and past participle of liberalize.
676 liberalizes The third-person singular form of liberalize.
677 liberalizing The present participle of liberalize.
678 liberals The plural form of liberal; more than one (kind of) liberal.
679 liberate If a person is liberated
680 liberated The past tense and past participle of liberate.
681 liberates The third-person singular form of liberate.
682 liberates.
683 liberating The present participle of liberate.
684 liberation Liberation is the process or result of becoming free. The country was very different after liberation from minority white rule in 1994.; Our liberation from school studies at the end of May was a relief.
685 liberations The plural form of liberation; more than one (kind of) liberation.
686 Libertarianism
687 liberties The plural form of liberty; more than one (kind of) liberty.
688 libertine A libertine is someone (usually a man) who has no regard for the morals of his time Don Juan is the classic libertine.
689 libertines The plural form of libertine; more than one (kind of) libertine.
690 liberty Liberty is the state of being free from someone else's control John isn't in prison anymore; he has regained his liberty.
691 libidinal If an allosexual person is libidinal You make me rather libidinal when you take off a lot of your clothes.
692 libidinous If an allosexual person is libidinous You make me rather libidinous when you take off a lot of your clothes.
693 libido If you have a libido Only allosexuals have a libido.
694 libidos The plural form of libido; more than one (kind of) libido.
695 Libra Libra is a constellation of the zodiac supposedly shaped like a set of scales.
696 librarian A librarian is a person who manages a library. You can ask the librarian to help you find the book.
697 librarians The plural form of librarian; more than one (kind of) librarian.
698 libraries The plural form of library; more than one (kind of) library.
699 library A library is a place where books and other media are kept I borrowed books at the public library today.
700 Libya Libya is a country in Africa
701 lice The plural form of louse; more than one (kind of) louse.
702 licence A licence is an official piece of paper that allows you to do something I got my driver's licence when I was 16 years old.
703 licenced The past tense and past participle of licence.
704 licences The plural form of licence; more than one (kind of) licence.
705 licencing The present participle of licence.
706 license A license is an official piece of paper that allows you to do something I got my driver's license when I was 16 years old.
707 licensed The past tense and past participle of license. He was licensed to practice law, but he is not anymore.
708 licensee A licensee is a person who is given a license.
709 licensees The plural form of licensee; more than one (kind of) licensee.
710 licenses The plural form of license; more than one (kind of) license.
711 licensing The present participle of license.
712 licentious Someone licentious is a person who likes too much pleasures that people consider bad or forbidden
713 lick When you lick something That boy is licking on the ice-cream that his mother bought for him.
714 lickable If something is lickable
715 licked The past tense and past participle of lick.
716 licker A licker is someone or something that licks.
717 lickers The plural form of licker; more than one (kind of) licker.
718 licking The present participle of lick.
719 licks The third-person singular form of lick.
720 lid A lid is an object that can be used to seal a container or a box. Use that lid to cover that cup, or else dust will enter it.
721 lids The plural form of lid; more than one (kind of) lid.
722 lie If you lie down She lay on the bed and went to sleep.
723 lie down
724 lied The past tense and past participle of lie.
725 Liege
726 lies The third-person singular form of lie.
727 lieutenant A lieutenant is (the title of) an officer of middle rank in the armed forces.
728 lieutenants The plural form of lieutenant; more than one (kind of) lieutenant.
729 life Life is what makes a person Scientists want to learn if there is life on other planets.
730 Life water
731 lifeless If something is lifeless
732 lifelong A lifelong learning They have been lifelong friends.; He has a lifelong interest in music.
733 lifespan A person's lifespan – or that of any organism – is how long they live.
734 lifespans The plural form of lifespan; more than one (kind of) lifespan.
735 lifestyle A lifestyle is a way of living. His lifestyle was not a good example for young people.
736 lifestyles The plural form of lifestyle; more than one (kind of) lifestyle.
737 lifetime A lifetime is the duration of the life of someone or something.
738 lifetimes The plural form of lifetime; more than one (kind of) lifetime.
739 lift Someone lifts something when they use their hands to make the thing go up. He lifted the little boy onto his shoulders.; She lifted the heavy box from the floor onto the table.; He is lifting some suitcases.
740 lifted The past tense and past participle of lift.
741 lifter A lifter is someone or something that lifts or assists in lifting.
742 lifters The plural form of lifter; more than one (kind of) lifter.
743 lifting The present participle of lift.
744 lifts The plural form of lift; more than one (kind of) lift.
745 ligament The ligament is a fibrous tissue that connects bones to other bones.
746 ligaments The plural form of ligament; more than one (kind of) ligament.
747 light The energy that our eyes sense is light. And dance by the light of the moon.—Buffalo Gals, American folksong
748 light bulb A bulb-shaped object usually made of glass and metal that gives off light when given electricity. Jane changed the light bulb to make the room brighter.
749 light bulbs The plural form of light bulb; more than one (kind of) light bulb.
750 lightbulb Another word for light bulb.
751 lighted The past tense and past participle of light.
752 lighten If you lighten something
753 lightened The past tense and past participle of lighten.
754 lightening The present participle of lighten.
755 lightens The third-person singular form of lighten.
756 lighter The comparative form of light; more light. My room is a lighter shade of blue than yours.; Have you lost weight? You look ten pounds lighter!
757 lighters The plural form of lighter; more than one (kind of) lighter.
758 lightest The superlative form of light; most light.
759 lighthouse A lighthouse is a tower built on the shore to light the way to shore for ships. The lighthouse is showing the way.
760 lighthouses The plural form of lighthouse; more than one (kind of) lighthouse.
761 lighting The present participle of light.
762 lightings The plural form of lighting; more than one (kind of) lighting.
763 lightly If something is placed lightly
764 lightness The lightness of something is how light it is.
765 lightning A flash of light caused by electrical discharge in the atmosphere.
766 lights The plural form of light; more than one (kind of) light.
767 lightweight Lightweight is a weight class in boxing that is between the heavier welterweight and the lighter featherweight.
768 lightweights The plural form of lightweight; more than one (kind of) lightweight.
769 lignotuber A lignotuber is a large root buried in the ground that can produce one or more tree trunks. Many Australian eucalypt trees have lignotubers which let the tree regrow after a bushfire.
770 lignotubers The plural form of lignotuber; more than one (kind of) lignotuber.
771 likable Something that is likable means it is easy to like He was a very likable person.
772 like To be happy about someone or something; to think that someone or something is good. I like good food.
773 like terms Like terms are things of the same class
774 Like this
775 likeable Something that is likeable means it is easy to like He was a very likeable person.
776 liked The past tense and past participle of like. She was very well liked among her friends.
777 likelier The comparative form of likely; more likely.
778 likeliest The superlative form of likely; most likely.
779 likelihood The likelihood of something is the chance or probability that it will happen. The likelihood of it raining today is small.
780 likely If something is likely It seems likely that he will miss the meeting.; The most likely explanation is that there was a simple mistake.; People from that area are more likely to be short.
781 likeness A likeness is a similarity between things. His face had a likeness to Prince Charles.
782 likenesses The plural form of likeness; more than one (kind of) likeness.
783 likes The third-person singular form of like.
784 likewise When someone does something likewise I used one of the little spoons to eat my soup, and my friend did likewise.; "I'm happy to see you!" "Likewise!"
785 liking The present participle of like.
786 Lil
787 lilac Lilac is a brightly-coloured flower. There were lilacs in my garden.
788 lilacs The plural form of lilac; more than one (kind of) lilac.
789 lilliputian A lilliputian is something or someone that is very small. He is a lilliputian when he stands next to Joe because Joe is much taller than him.
790 lilliputians The plural form of lilliputian; more than one (kind of) lilliputian.
791 Lily Lily is a female given name.
792 limb A limb is either a leg or an arm.
793 limbs The plural form of limb; more than one (kind of) limb.
794 lime A lime is a green citrus fruit that has a sour taste
795 limeade Limeade is a cold drink made of lime I would like a cool glass of limeade.
796 limeades The plural form of limeade; more than one (kind of) limeade.
797 limes The plural form of lime; more than one (kind of) lime.
798 limestone Limestone is a white or light grey rock that is used as a building material and in the making of cement.
799 limestones The plural form of limestone; more than one (kind of) limestone.
800 limewash Limewash is a mixture of lime and water used for coating walls. He covered the fence with whitewash.
801 limewashed The past tense and past participle of limewash.
802 limewashes The plural form of limewash; more than one (kind of) limewash.
803 limewashing The present participle of limewash.
804 limewater Limewater is a common name of a substance called calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)₂)
805 liminal If something is liminal
806 limit The limit is the edge of how far something can go. It can go up to the limit but no farther. This fence is at the limit of my property.; The heater sets a limit to how cold it can be in the house; it can't get colder than that.; There is no limit to what we can do.
807 limitation A limitation is a restriction that is caused by something or by a certain circumstance. Getting into his wheelchair after his amputation, it felt like a limitation you could roll in.
808 Limitation Clause
809 limitations The plural form of limitation; more than one (kind of) limitation.
810 limited The past tense and past participle of limit.
811 limiting The present participle of limit.
812 limitless If something is limitless
813 limits The plural form of limit; more than one (kind of) limit.
814 limp A limp is an irregular gait. His gait is limp.
815 limped The past tense and past participle of limp.
816 limper The comparative form of limp; more limp.
817 limpers The plural form of limper; more than one (kind of) limper.
818 limpest The superlative form of limp; most limp.
819 limping The present participle of limp.
820 limps The plural form of limp; more than one (kind of) limp.
821 Lincoln Lincoln is a male given name.
822 Linda Linda is a female given name.
823 line A line is a mark that is long She drew a line down the middle of the page to divide the page into two parts.
824 line of march Arrangement of troops for marching.
825 lineage Lineage is direct descent (link) from a person's ancestor.
826 lineages The plural form of lineage; more than one (kind of) lineage.
827 linear A linear There is a linear relationship between levels of self-confidence and levels of anxiety.
828 lined The past tense and past participle of line.
829 linen Linen is a material that some cloth is made of. It comes from the flax plant This shirt is made of linen.
830 linens The plural form of linen; more than one (kind of) linen. My maid changes the bed linens every week.
831 liner A liner is a layer that goes between a container and its contents The sleeping bag comes with a removable liner that you can wash.; It is essential to use plastic liners to make the pond waterproof.; Place liners in the cupcake tins and fill with about cup of the batter.; He wrote liner notes for Dylan's 1969 album Nashville Skyline.
832 liners The plural form of liner; more than one (kind of) liner.
833 lines The plural form of line; more than one (kind of) line.
834 lines of march The plural form of line of march; more than one (kind of) line of march.
835 Ling
836 Lingayat
837 linger If something lingers The taste of spices lingered in my mouth.
838 lingered The past tense and past participle of linger.
839 lingerie Lingerie is women's underwear
840 lingeries The plural form of lingerie; more than one (kind of) lingerie.
841 lingering The present participle of linger.
842 lingers The third-person singular form of linger.
843 lingual If something is lingual
844 linguist A linguist is someone who studies many languages.
845 linguistic Linguistic skills are those related to language. People are travelling more to gain cultural experiences and build linguistic skills.
846 linguistics Linguistics is a science that studies languages and how language works.
847 linguists The plural form of linguist; more than one (kind of) linguist.
848 linguolabial In phonetics Linguolabial sounds are very rare.
849 lingustic If something is linguistic The researcher focused on linguistic differences between the groups.
850 lining The present participle of line.
851 link If you link two or more things The Northern Ireland economy is closely linked to that of the rest of the United Kingdom.; A number of computers can be linked together to make a network.
852 linked The past tense and past participle of link.
853 linking The present participle of link.
854 links The third-person singular form of link.
855 lion A type of big cat from Africa We saw the lion in the zoo.
856 Lionel Lionel is a male given name.
857 lioness A lioness is a female lion. A lioness has no mane.
858 lionesses The plural form of lioness; more than one (kind of) lioness.
859 lions The plural form of lion; more than one (kind of) lion.
860 lip The edge of an opening She climbed over the lip of the hole.; John licked his lips.; The window had a wide lip below it that collected dust.
861 lip service If a person gives lip service The candidate gave lip service to fixing the problems, but it is doubtful that he will do much.
862 lip sync Lip syncing is pretending to sing or speak by moving your lips silently in synchronization with recorded speech or music. She will lip sync because of her voice loss.
863 lip synced The past tense and past participle of lip sync.
864 lip syncing The present participle of lip sync.
865 lip syncs The third-person singular form of lip sync.
866 lipid A lipid is a type of organic compound found in living things that includes fats
867 lipids The plural form of lipid; more than one (kind of) lipid.
868 Lipitate
869 liposuction Liposuction is a cosmetic surgery procedure that removes excess fat from a specific area by suction.
870 liposuctions The plural form of liposuction; more than one (kind of) liposuction.
871 lips The plural form of lip; more than one (kind of) lip.
872 lip-smacking If a food is lip-smacking
873 lipstick Lipstick is a colored stick used to paint the lips a certain color.
874 lipstick lesbian A lipstick lesbian is a lesbian who looks very feminine. It is sometimes thought to be a stereotype of what a woman should look. Heterosexual men often imagine scenes between lipstick lesbians.
875 lipstick lesbians The plural form of lipstick lesbian; more than one (kind of) lipstick lesbian.
876 lipsticks The plural form of lipstick; more than one (kind of) lipstick.
877 liquefied The past tense and past participle of liquefy.
878 liquefies The third-person singular form of liquefy.
879 liquefy If you liquefy something We'll liquefy this rock by heating it in a furnace until it melts and flows out.
880 liquefying The present participle of liquefy.
881 liqueur An alcoholic drink that is flavored and made sweet. I used a cherry liqueur in the cake
882 liqueurs The plural form of liqueur; more than one (kind of) liqueur.
883 liquid A basic state of things that is similar to water. Not solid or gas. She put the liquid in a glass.
884 liquidate If something is being liquidated
885 liquidated The past tense and past participle of liquidate.
886 liquidates The third-person singular form of liquidate.
887 liquidating The present participle of liquidate.
888 liquidation Liquidation is the process of converting assets into cash to settle a debt.
889 liquidations The plural form of liquidation; more than one (kind of) liquidation.
890 liquidity Liquidity is the availability of liquid assets to a market or company.
891 liquids The plural form of liquid; more than one (kind of) liquid.
892 liquified The past tense and past participle of liquify.
893 liquifies The third-person singular form of liquify.
894 liquify If you liquify something We'll liquefy this rock by heating it in a furnace until it melts and flows out.
895 liquifying The present participle of liquify.
896 liquor Liquor is a liquid that is obtained by cooking meat or vegetables.
897 liquored The past tense and past participle of liquor.
898 liquoring The present participle of liquor.
899 liquors The plural form of liquor; more than one (kind of) liquor.
900 Lisa Lisa is a female given name.
901 Lisbon Lisbon is the capital of Portugal.
902 Lisramic Lisramic languages are languages that come from the Afro-Asiatic languages Cushitic and Omotic are just a few Lisramic languages.
903 list A list is a group of related words I can't remember if we need milk and I've forgotten the shopping list.; Did you call everyone on the phone list?; I'm sorry, I can't talk now. I've got a long list of things to do.
904 List of countries:
905 listed The past tense and past participle of list.
906 listen If you listen to something Shhh! Listen! Did you hear that?; She listened carefully to what he said, but it was hard to understand.; OK, listen up. Here's what we'll do...
907 listened The past tense and past participle of listen.
908 listener A listener is a person who listens to something talking
909 listeners The plural form of listener; more than one (kind of) listener.
910 listening The present participle of listen.
911 listenings The plural form of listening; more than one (kind of) listening.
912 listens The third-person singular form of listen.
913 listing The present participle of list.
914 lists The plural form of list; more than one (kind of) list.
915 lit The past tense and past participle of light.
916 litanies The plural form of litany; more than one (kind of) litany. Today in church, the minister is going to recite litanies.
917 litany A litany is a formal prayer made up of invocations (callings upon God) with responses that are the same number as the questions. Today I am going to recite a litany.
918 lite A lite version of software does not have all the functions of the full version.
919 liter A litre is a measurement of water. 1000 millilitres = 1 litre. To make this cake, you need to first mix 1 litre of water with a spoonful of flour.
920 literacies The plural form of literacy; more than one (kind of) literacy.
921 literacy Literacy is the ability to read and write. The city has a literacy program for troubled young people.; The state has a 98% literacy rate, the highest in the country.
922 literal The literal meaning of a word or phrase is the plain meaning: exactly what it says. It is not enough to understand the literal meaning of speech.; Many Christians have a view of life that is based on a literal interpretation of the Bible.; This mission has been the adventure of a lifetime in a very literal sense; it has taken my whole life.
923 literally If something happens literally When I found out that the company would hire me, I literally jumped for joy. In fact, I hit my head on the ceiling.
924 literary Something literary is something of or related to literature. He was a literary expert, knowing vast amounts of information on the works of Charles Dickens and other authors.
925 literary device A literary device is any technique in writing to make the author accomplish their goal.
926 literary devices The plural form of literary device; more than one (kind of) literary device.
927 literate If a person is literate
928 literates The plural form of literate; more than one (kind of) literate.
929 literature Literature is the text of something written.
930 literatures The plural form of literature; more than one (kind of) literature.
931 liters The plural form of liter; more than one (kind of) liter.
932 lithe Flexible The yoga instructor's body was lithe.
933 lithium Lithium is a light silver-grey metal. It has an atomic number of 3 and the symbol Li. It is the first alkali metals. Lithium reacts very easily. It even reacts with water.; The lightest metal known is lithium.
934 lithograph A lithograph is a printed image produced by lithography.
935 lithographed The past tense and past participle of lithograph.
936 lithographies The plural form of lithography; more than one (kind of) lithography.
937 lithographing The present participle of lithograph.
938 lithographs The plural form of lithograph; more than one (kind of) lithograph.
939 lithography Lithography is a method for printing using a stone or a metal plate with a completely smooth surface.
940 Lithuania Lithuania is a country in northeastern Europe.
941 Lithuanian Lithuanian is the language in Lithuania.
942 Lithuanians The plural form of Lithuanian; more than one (kind of) Lithuanian.
943 litigate If a person litigates
944 litigated The past tense and past participle of litigate.
945 litigates The third-person singular form of litigate.
946 litigating The present participle of litigate.
947 litmus paper Litmus paper contains a water-soluble pH indicator that is made of different dyes. The resulting piece of paper is used to test materials for acidity
948 litmus papers The plural form of litmus paper; more than one (kind of) litmus paper.
949 litre A litre is a measurement of water. 1000 millilitres = 1 litre. To make this cake, you need to first mix 1 litre of water with a spoonful of flour.
950 litres The plural form of litre; more than one (kind of) litre.
951 litter Litter is rubbish that is left alone on the floor. When you are in Singapore, you hardly see litter on the floor.
952 littered The past tense and past participle of litter.
953 littering The present participle of litter.
954 litters The plural form of litter; more than one (kind of) litter.
955 little If something is little I just ate a tiny little piece of the cake.
956 little child
957 Little piggy
958 little-known Something that is little-known is known to few people. Most people don't know about it.
959 littler The comparative form of little; more little.
960 littlest The superlative form of little; most little.
961 littoral Littoral means on the shore Barnacles often live in the littoral zone, between the marks of high and low tide.
962 liturgies The plural form of liturgy; more than one (kind of) liturgy.
963 liturgy A liturgy is a predetermined set of rituals
964 livable If A makes B more livable
965 live To be alive; to have life. He's not expected to live for more than a few months.
966 live paycheck to paycheck If you live paycheck to paycheck
967 liveable If A makes B more liveable
968 lived The past tense and past participle of live.
969 livelier The comparative form of lively; more lively.
970 liveliest The superlative form of lively; most lively.
971 livelihood Someone's livelihood is how they support themselves The livelihoods of the farmers were destroyed when the drought came.; His livelihood depends on tourism.
972 livelihoods The plural form of livelihood; more than one (kind of) livelihood.
973 liveliness The liveliness of someone is how lively they are.
974 lively Someone that is lively is full of life and energy. She had a lively conversation with her new boyfriend.
975 liver A large organ in the body that makes bile The liver is one of the most important organs in our body.
976 liveries The plural form of livery; more than one (kind of) livery.
977 livermorium Livermorium is a synthetic element with an atomic number of 116 and symbols Lv and Uuh.
978 livers The plural form of liver; more than one (kind of) liver. Livers produce bile.
979 livery Livery is the formal dress of an upper class servant The Queen's footmen wear livery on formal occasions.
980 lives The plural form of life; more than one (kind of) life.
981 livestock Farm animals My uncle raises livestock for a living.
982 livid When someone is livid My friend is livid because someone stole his candy bar.
983 living The present participle of live.
984 living room The living room of a house is used for general social and leisure activities.
985 living thing A living thing is an animal
986 livings The plural form of living; more than one (kind of) living.
987 lizard Any of many kinds of reptiles that has four legs
988 lizards The plural form of lizard; more than one (kind of) lizard.
989 llama A llama is a South American mammal of the camel family.
990 llamas The plural form of llama; more than one (kind of) llama.
991 LMAO A short way to say "laughing my ass (arse) off" when you are talking on the internet.
992 LMFAO A short way of saying "laughing my fucking ass off" when you are talking on the internet.
993 load A load is something carried The truck arrived with a load of dog food.; You've got quite a load. Let me help you carry it.; The ship won't leave until it has a full load of oil.
994 loaded The past tense and past participle of load.
995 loading The present participle of load.
996 loading zone A loading zone is a part of a street or parking lot that is used for the loading and unloading of people and baggage. People could be seen getting out of cars with their bags at the loading zone.
997 loading zones The plural form of loading zone; more than one (kind of) loading zone.
998 loadings The plural form of loading; more than one (kind of) loading.
999 loadmaster A loadmaster is the member of an aircrew who is responsible for the loading and internal stowage of heavy cargo.
1000 loadmasters The plural form of loadmaster; more than one (kind of) loadmaster.
1001 loadout A loadout is a set of objects to be carried into battle.
1002 loadouts The plural form of loadout; more than one (kind of) loadout.
1003 loads The plural form of load; more than one (kind of) load.
1004 loaf (also loaf of bread) A block of bread after baking.
1005 loafed The past tense and past participle of loaf.
1006 loafing The present participle of loaf.
1007 loafs The third-person singular form of loaf.
1008 loan A loan is money that you borrow and pay back later. Usually We've almost finished paying off our car loan.; We can't afford to buy the new TV without taking a loan.; I'd like to take out a loan for $5,000.
1009 loan word Loan word is another way of spelling loanword.
1010 loan words The plural form of loan word; more than one (kind of) loan word.
1011 loaned The past tense and past participle of loan.
1012 loaning The present participle of loan.
1013 loans The plural form of loan; more than one (kind of) loan.
1014 loanword A loanword is a word in one language that comes from another language. "Tsunami" is a Japanese word, but is a loan word in English.; Most languages have some loanwords.; There are many loanwords in English.
1015 loanwords The plural form of loanword; more than one (kind of) loanword.
1016 loathe If you loathe something or someone She loathes waking up early in the morning.; He loathes the taste of broccoli.
1017 loathed The past tense and past participle of loathe.
1018 loathes The third-person singular form of loathe.
1019 loathing The present participle of loathe.
1020 loathsome If something is loathsome
1021 loaves The plural form of loaf; more than one (kind of) loaf.
1022 lob If you lob a ball
1023 lobbed The past tense and past participle of lob.
1024 lobbied The past tense and past participle of lobby.
1025 lobbies The plural form of lobby; more than one (kind of) lobby.
1026 lobbing The present participle of lob.
1027 lobby A lobby is the entrance of a building. Please wait in the lobby for the tour guide.
1028 lobbying The present participle of lobby.
1029 lobbyist A lobbyist is a person whose job is to lobby politicians and to try and make them vote or make a decision a certain way. Industry lobbyists pushed for fewer restrictions on businesses.
1030 lobbyists The plural form of lobbyist; more than one (kind of) lobbyist.
1031 lobs The third-person singular form of lob.
1032 lobster A lobster is a red colored crustacean known for its meat. We went lobster fishing.
1033 lobsters The plural form of lobster; more than one (kind of) lobster.
1034 local Something is local if it comes from a specific place. It often it means a place near the person who is speaking. We do not like fruit grown in other countries. We like to eat local fruit.
1035 localisation Localisation is the act of determining where something is or where it is from.
1036 localisations The plural form of localisation; more than one (kind of) localisation.
1037 localise If you localise something They tried to localise the source of the smell.
1038 localised The past tense and past participle of localise.
1039 localises The third-person singular form of localise.
1040 localising The present participle of localise.
1041 localities The plural form of locality; more than one (kind of) locality.
1042 locality The fact or quality of having a position in space.
1043 localization Localization is the act of determining where something is or where it is from.
1044 localizations The plural form of localization; more than one (kind of) localization.
1045 localize If you localize something They tried to localize the source of the smell.
1046 localized The past tense and past participle of localize.
1047 localizes The third-person singular form of localize.
1048 localizing The present participle of localize.
1049 locally If something is true or happens locally The store only sells products locally.; The software runs locally on this computer.
1050 locals The plural form of local; more than one (kind of) local.
1051 locatable If something is locatable
1052 locate If you locate something you find it I need to locate the nearest gas station.
1053 locateable If something is locateable
1054 located The past tense and past participle of locate.
1055 locates The third-person singular form of locate.
1056 locating The present participle of locate.
1057 location A location is a place or a site. When you're opening a new business, the choice of location is very important.
1058 locations The plural form of location; more than one (kind of) location.
1059 loci The plural form of locus; more than one (kind of) locus.
1060 lock A lock is a metal thing on a door (or on a window No one will take things from my house. I have a very strong lock on the door.
1061 lockdown A lockdown is when people must stay in a room (or their prison cell) for safety after a disturbance or threat. The prisoners were placed in lockdown after the fight.; The school was under lockdown after a bomb threat they heard over the Internet.
1062 lockdowns The plural form of lockdown; more than one (kind of) lockdown.
1063 locked The past tense and past participle of lock.
1064 locked up
1065 locker A locker is a cabinet to keep things in I put my jacket in my locker when I get to work.
1066 lockers The plural form of locker; more than one (kind of) locker.
1067 locking The present participle of lock.
1068 lockout
1069 locks The plural form of lock; more than one (kind of) lock.
1070 locksmith A locksmith is a person who makes or repairs locks and keys. He had to get a locksmith to open his car after he had locked his keys inside it.
1071 locksmiths The plural form of locksmith; more than one (kind of) locksmith.
1072 locomotive The locomotive is the power unit of a train that pulls the coaches or wagons.
1073 locomotives The plural form of locomotive; more than one (kind of) locomotive.
1074 locus A locus is a place or location.
1075 locust A locust is a type of large grasshopper that moves in large groups and destroys crops. A swarm of locusts ate the farmers' crops.
1076 locusts The plural form of locust; more than one (kind of) locust.
1077 locution A phrase or expression connected to an individual or a group of individuals through repeated usage.
1078 LOD LOD is an initialism of level of detail.
1079 lodge A building in an outdoorsy setting "We stayed in Hodge's Lodge during our hunting trip."
1080 lodged The past tense and past participle of lodge.
1081 lodges The plural form of lodge; more than one (kind of) lodge.
1082 lodging The present participle of lodge.
1083 lodgings Your lodgings are the room or rooms you stay in I was able to find lodgings near the university.
1084 Lodhran
1085 loft A loft is an attic or a space near the roof of a building. We will store those old chairs in the loft.
1086 lofted The past tense and past participle of loft.
1087 lofting The present participle of loft.
1088 lofts The plural form of loft; more than one (kind of) loft.
1089 log A log is a piece of wood that is long and round that has been cut off a tree. We need another log to make a nice big fire.
1090 Logan Logan is a male given name.
1091 logged The past tense and past participle of log.
1092 logging Logging is the act or instance of cutting trees. The loggings were spread over large areas, but mainly near the few roads that existed.
1093 loggings The plural form of logging; more than one (kind of) logging.
1094 logic Logic is a system of careful step by step thought or argument that tries to explain truth. It wasn't easy to see the logic of her plan.
1095 logical If something is logical
1096 logically If something is logically true
1097 logician A logician is someone who studies or teaches logic.
1098 logicians The plural form of logician; more than one (kind of) logician.
1099 login Login is the act of logging in to a computer
1100 logins The plural form of login; more than one (kind of) login.
1101 logistics Logistics is the process of organizing and implementing a complex operation.
1102 logo A logo is a symbol used to identify a group or organization. The logo for Wiktionary shows letters in many different languages.
1103 logon A combination of a user's identification and password used to enter a computer.
1104 logos Logos is the principle that governs cosmos.
1105 logs The plural form of log; more than one (kind of) log.
1106 loiter If a person loiters around a place
1107 loitered The past tense and past participle of loiter.
1108 loitering The present participle of loiter.
1109 loiters The third-person singular form of loiter.
1110 Lok Ningthou Lok Ningthou is an ancient Meitei God of gorges
1111 Lok Ningthu
1112 Lok Sabha
1113 LOL A short way to say "laugh out loud" Lol. You just got roasted by the reply above you.
1114 lollies The plural form of lolly; more than one (kind of) lolly.
1115 lollipop A lollipop is a piece of hard candy on a stick. The little boy's face was a sticky mess from eating a lollipop.
1116 lollipops The plural form of lollipop; more than one (kind of) lollipop.
1117 lolly A lolly is a sweet He liked to suck on a lolly while working.
1118 lollygag If a person lollygags
1119 lollygagged The past tense and past participle of lollygag.
1120 lollygagging The present participle of lollygag.
1121 lollygags The third-person singular form of lollygag.
1122 Lollywood
1123 London London is the capital city of England and the national capital of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
1124 Londoner A Londoner is someone from London
1125 Londoners The plural form of Londoner; more than one (kind of) Londoner.
1126 lone If you are lone Dan avoids talking to others and is a bit of a lone wolf.
1127 lonelier The comparative form of lonely; more lonely.
1128 loneliest The superlative form of lonely; most lonely.
1129 loneliness Loneliness is the sad feeling of being alone and not having friends. Without his family and friends, his loneliness grew.
1130 lonelinesses The plural form of loneliness; more than one (kind of) loneliness.
1131 lonely If you feel lonely She was bored and lonely without her friends.; I still miss him terribly and feel very lonely sometimes.
1132 lonesome If someone feels lonesome He felt lonesome after moving to a new city.
1133 long If something is long At 3 hours and 24 minutes, it's a very long movie.; That was a long time ago, when I was a child.; How long is it until we have our trip?; He was often quiet for long periods of time.
1134 long game The long game is about future outcomes in the long term Obama could play the short game (by pursuing short term goals) or he could play the long game (by pursuing long-term goals) -- Henri L. Barkey. "Why America should play the long game in Iran," The National. August 9, 2009.
1135 long-distance relationship A long-distance relationship is when two people who live far away from each other develop a bond through communicating without meeting up in real life. The phrase is usually used to mean a romantic relationship. It applies to people who talk over the Internet
1136 longed The past tense and past participle of long.
1137 longer The comparative form of long; more long.
1138 longest The superlative form of long; most long.
1139 longevities The plural form of longevity; more than one (kind of) longevity.
1140 longevity Longevity is the quality of being long lasting Grandfather had incredible longevity, he lived to be 105 years old!
1141 longing The present participle of long.
1142 longish If something is longish
1143 longitude The distance from an angle going east or west measured from any angle in comparison to the prime meridian Greenwich, England is located at 0 degrees longitude.
1144 longitudes The plural form of longitude; more than one (kind of) longitude. There are many longitudes that can be listed between 0 and 360 degrees.
1145 longs The third-person singular form of long.
1146 longship A longship is a type of ship made by the Vikings. It is mainly used for war.
1147 longships The plural form of longship; more than one (kind of) longship.
1148 long-term If something is true in the long term We expect to be staying at this location for the long term.
1149 long-winded A long-winded person is someone who talks for a very long time.
1150 loo In the United Kingdom I need to go to the loo.
1151 look Someone looks at something when they move their head or move their eyes so that they can see the thing. Look at this picture! Isn't it beautiful?
1152 look forward to If you look forward to something I look forward to meeting your mother.; She looks forward to having a good time.; They looked forward to buying their own home.; I was not looking forward to meeting her mother.
1153 looked The past tense and past participle of look.
1154 looked forward The past tense and past participle of look forward.
1155 looking The present participle of look.
1156 looking forward The present participle of look forward.
1157 looking glass A looking glass is a fancy name for a mirror Alice looked into the looking glass so she could see herself.
1158 looking glasses The plural form of looking glass; more than one (kind of) looking glass.
1159 looking-glass A looking-glass is a fancy name for a mirror Alice looked into the looking-glass so she could see herself.
1160 looking-glasses The plural form of looking-glass; more than one (kind of) looking-glass.
1161 lookism discrimination on the basis of attractiveness.
1162 lookist When someone is lookist
1163 lookout A lookout is a place with a view of areas around it. The view from the lookout point of the Grand Canyon was beautiful!
1164 lookouts The plural form of lookout; more than one (kind of) lookout.
1165 looks Ones' looks is their appearance or attractiveness.
1166 looks forward The third-person singular form of look forward.
1167 loom A loom is a machine used for weaving thread or yarn into cloth. She used a loom to make the fabric for her dress.; The small wooden loom was perfect for making scarves.
1168 loomed The past tense and past participle of loom.
1169 looming The present participle of loom.
1170 looms The plural form of loom; more than one (kind of) loom.
1171 loon A loon is a large bird with a short tail found in the Northern Hemisphere. The loon made a loud sound as it searched for fish in the lake.
1172 loonie A loonie is a coin that is one Canadian dollar. I need a loonie for the drink machine.
1173 loonier The comparative form of loony; more loony.
1174 loonies The plural form of loonie; more than one (kind of) loonie.
1175 looniest The superlative form of loony; most loony.
1176 loons The plural form of loon; more than one (kind of) loon.
1177 loony If someone is loony
1178 loop A loop in a rope or thread is formed when the line is laid on top of itself so that an opening is formed. To tie the knot, first create a loop.
1179 looped The past tense and past participle of loop.
1180 loophole A loophole is a slit in a castle wall.
1181 loopholed The past tense and past participle of loophole.
1182 loopholes The plural form of loophole; more than one (kind of) loophole.
1183 loopholing The present participle of loophole.
1184 looping The present participle of loop.
1185 loops The plural form of loop; more than one (kind of) loop.
1186 loos The plural form of loo; more than one (kind of) loo.
1187 loose If something is loose His tooth is loose and will probably come out in a day or two.
1188 loose ends Loose ends are miscellaneous items that have not been addressed or done.
1189 Loose hair
1190 Loose hanging
1191 loosely If something placed loosely Insert all the bolts loosely, then tighten them.
1192 loosen If you loosen something Can you loosen the lid on this jar for me.; His grip on the gun loosened, but only for a second.; Before you plant the seeds, lift the soil to loosen it without actually turning it over.
1193 loosened The past tense and past participle of loosen.
1194 loosening The present participle of loosen.
1195 loosens The third-person singular form of loosen.
1196 looser The comparative form of loose; more loose.
1197 loosest The superlative form of loose; most loose.
1198 loot
1199 lop If you lop something off He began to prepare the fish by lopping off its tail.
1200 lope A lope is an easy pace with long strides.
1201 loped The past tense and past participle of lope.
1202 lopes The plural form of lope; more than one (kind of) lope.
1203 loping The present participle of lope.
1204 lopped The past tense and past participle of lop.
1205 lopping The present participle of lop.
1206 lops The third-person singular form of lop.
1207 lopt The past tense and past participle of lop.
1208 loquacious A loquacious person is someone who talks a lot.
1209 lord The Lord is a Judeo-Christian title for God. Please join me in the Lord's prayer.
1210 Lord Protector Lord Protector is the title of the head of state of the Commonwealth of England The office of Lord Protector was held by Oliver Cromwell and his son Richard.
1211 lorded The past tense and past participle of lord.
1212 lording The present participle of lord.
1213 lords The plural form of lord; more than one (kind of) lord.
1214 lordship A lordship is the heritable position of being a lord. He was given the castle and lordship of Kidwelly.; The duke might begin to make local decisions if a lordship was left without an adult male heir.
1215 lordships The plural form of lordship; more than one (kind of) lordship.
1216 Lorelai
1217 Lorenzo Lorenzo is a Spanish male given name.
1218 Lorraine Lorraine is a female given name.
1219 lorries The plural form of lorry; more than one (kind of) lorry.
1220 lorry A lorry is a large vehicle for carrying goods The lorry driver was taking a load of soft drinks to shops when the accident happened.
1221 Los Angeles Los Angeles is a city in California
1222 lose When you lose something The boy lost his book some place between home and school.; The man has lost his keys and was locked out of the house.
1223 lose face If you lose face
1224 loser A loser is someone that did not win a competition. In sports
1225 losers The plural form of loser; more than one (kind of) loser.
1226 loses The third-person singular form of lose.
1227 losing The present participle of lose.
1228 loss A loss happens when something goes where people can't find it. People don't know where the thing is or they don't have it any more. The loss of my keys means I can't go into my house today.
1229 losses The plural form of loss; more than one (kind of) loss.
1230 lost If you are lost you do not know where you are. You might not know how to get home. I was lost in the woods for a week.
1231 lot A lot of something is a large amount of it. I have a lot of things to say.; He caused lots of trouble.
1232 loti The plural form of lotus; more than one (kind of) lotus.
1233 lotion A lotion is a cream or ointment used on the skin to clean She used a sunscreen lotion so she would not get sunburnt while on the beach.
1234 lotions The plural form of lotion; more than one (kind of) lotion.
1235 lots The plural form of lot; more than one (kind of) lot.
1236 lotteries The plural form of lottery; more than one (kind of) lottery.
1237 lottery A lottery is a contest where people buy a ticket with a number on it. A number is chosen
1238 lotus Lotus is a kind of flowering plant that lives in the water.
1239 lotuses The plural form of lotus; more than one (kind of) lotus.
1240 loud If a sound is loud Can you turn down the music, please? It's too loud.
1241 louder The comparative form of loud; more loud. That sound was louder than the others.
1242 loudest The superlative form of loud; most loud. His scream was the loudest.
1243 loudly If something is done loudly He snored loudly.
1244 loudmouth A loudmouth is someone who talks too much or too loudly.
1245 loudmouths The plural form of loudmouth; more than one (kind of) loudmouth.
1246 loudness Loudness depends on the amplitde of a sound wave.
1247 loudnesses The plural form of loudness; more than one (kind of) loudness.
1248 loudspeaker A machine that makes sound. Everyone in the building heard her message as she spoke through the loudspeaker.
1249 loudspeakers The plural form of loudspeaker; more than one (kind of) loudspeaker.
1250 Loughed
1251 Louis Louis is a male given name.
1252 Louisiana Louisiana is a state in the United States of America (USA). Baton Rouge is the capital of Louisiana.
1253 lounge A lounge is a waiting room in an office
1254 lounged The past tense and past participle of lounge.
1255 lounges The plural form of lounge; more than one (kind of) lounge. The mansion has at least three lounges.
1256 lounging The present participle of lounge.
1257 louse A louse is a small bug that lives in a person's hair. Fleas live on dogs and can jump, but lice can only crawl, not jump.
1258 lousier The comparative form of lousy; more lousy.
1259 lousiest The superlative form of lousy; most lousy.
1260 lousiness The lousiness of something is how lousy it is.
1261 lousy If something is lousy No offense, but his cooking is lousy.
1262 lovable If a person is lovable
1263 love When someone loves another person I love Colin.; Mothers love their children very deeply.
1264 Love bombs
1265 love interest A person's love interest is someone who is a potential partner in love.
1266 love interests The plural form of love interest; more than one (kind of) love interest.
1267 loveable If a person is loveable
1268 love-bomb A love-bomb is an instance of giving someone a lot of attention so as to influence them about something.
1269 love-bombed The past tense and past participle of love-bomb.
1270 love-bombing The present participle of love-bomb.
1271 love-bombs The plural form of love-bomb; more than one (kind of) love-bomb.
1272 loved The past tense and past participle of love.
1273 loved one A loved one is a very close friend or family.
1274 loved ones The plural form of loved one; more than one (kind of) loved one.
1275 lovelier The comparative form of lovely; more lovely.
1276 loveliest The superlative form of lovely; most lovely.
1277 loveliness The loveliness of something is how lovely it is.
1278 lovely If someone is lovely She is such a lovely girl.
1279 lover If two people are lovers they have sex with each other. I heard she was his lover.; How long have the two of you been lovers?
1280 lovers The plural form of lover; more than one (kind of) lover.
1281 loves The third-person singular form of love.
1282 loving The present participle of love.
1283 low If cost My pay is very low, so it's hard to live here.; Poor people need low-cost apartments.; The temperature will go down over night and tomorrow it will be lower than it was today.
1284 low profile If you keep a low profile
1285 Low ranking officials
1286 Low things
1287 lowborn A lowborn person is someone who is born into a family of low social rank or poor status.
1288 low-born A low-born person is someone who is born into a family of low social rank or poor status.
1289 lower The comparative form of low; more low. New Orleans is lower than Denver.
1290 lower case Lower case letters are small like this: abcdef The word "dad" is written in lower case letters.
1291 lowercase Lowercase is another way of spelling lower case.
1292 lowered The past tense and past participle of lower.
1293 lowering The present participle of lower.
1294 lowers The third-person singular form of lower.
1295 lowest The superlative form of low; most low.
1296 lowlier The comparative form of lowly; more lowly.
1297 lowliest The superlative form of lowly; most lowly.
1298 lowlife a lowlife is a person who is somewhat involved with crime
1299 lowly If something is placed lowly
1300 lox Salmon cured in brine and then smoked in low temperature so that the flesh remains uncooked.
1301 loyal To be loyal is to be true to someone; to always tell the truth to someone. Be loyal to me, friend.
1302 Loyalakpa Loyalakpa is an ancient Meitei guardian God of the western direction.
1303 loyalist A person or group that strongly supports the government or ruler in power.
1304 loyalists The plural form of loyalist; more than one (kind of) loyalist.
1305 loyalties The plural form of loyalty; more than one (kind of) loyalty.
1306 loyalty Loyalty is the quality or state of a person or group of persons being loyal to someone or something. The Germans exhibited great loyalty to Hitler during his rule in Germany.
1307 lozenge A lozenge (⧫) is a quadrilateral with sides of equal length (rhombus)
1308 lozenges The plural form of lozenge; more than one (kind of) lozenge.
1309 lube Lubricant
1310 lubricant Lubricant is a kind of material that can reduce friction. Water is a lubricant. But oil is a better lubricant.
1311 lubricants The plural form of lubricant; more than one (kind of) lubricant.
1312 lubricate If you lubricate something The gears of the machine needs to be lubricated frequently to minimise wear and tear.
1313 lubricated The past tense and past participle of lubricate.
1314 lubricates The third-person singular form of lubricate.
1315 lubricating The present participle of lubricate.
1316 lubrication Lubrication is the act of applying a lubricant between moving surfaces in contact in order to reduce friction.
1317 lubrications The plural form of lubrication; more than one (kind of) lubrication.
1318 Lucas Lucas is a male given name.
1319 lucid If something is lucid
1320 lucider The comparative form of lucid; more lucid.
1321 lucidest The superlative form of lucid; most lucid.
1322 Lucifer Lucifer is another name for the Devil among Christians. Some Christians have claimed that Albert Pike, a Masonic author, stated that Lucifer was God, but the claim is not proven.
1323 Lucille
1324 luck Someone who has good luck is someone who regularly has good things happen to them Many people believe the number 13 will bring you bad luck.
1325 lucked The past tense and past participle of luck.
1326 luckier The comparative form of lucky; more lucky.
1327 luckiest The superlative form of lucky; most lucky.
1328 luckily In an lucky manner
1329 lucking The present participle of luck.
1330 Lucknow Lucknow is the state capital of Uttar Pradesh
1331 lucks The third-person singular form of luck.
1332 lucky If you are lucky After getting married and winning $1 million on the same day, Susan felt very lucky.
1333 lucrative If something is lucrative Jackie runs a very lucrative catering business out of her home.
1334 Ludhiana
1335 ludicrous If something is ludicrous
1336 Ludolph's constant
1337 Luffinga
1338 luggage Luggage is a bag that contains a traveller's belongings. Alan just lost his green luggage and is asking the staff at the airport for help.
1339 lugubrious If a person looks lugubrious
1340 Lukas Lukas is a male given name.
1341 Luke Luke is a male given name.
1342 lukewarm Something that is lukewarm is slightly warm. Wash the dishes in lukewarm water.
1343 lull A lull is a period of rest or reduced activity.
1344 lulled The past tense and past participle of lull.
1345 lulling The present participle of lull.
1346 lulls The plural form of lull; more than one (kind of) lull.
1347 lumber Lumber is wood that is cut up into planks. The frame of the house is made of lumber.
1348 lumbered The past tense and past participle of lumber.
1349 lumbering The present participle of lumber.
1350 lumberjack A lumberjack is a person who cuts down trees to be made into lumber.
1351 lumberjacks The plural form of lumberjack; more than one (kind of) lumberjack.
1352 lumberman A lumberjack is a person who cuts down trees to be made into lumber.
1353 lumbermen The plural form of lumberman; more than one (kind of) lumberman.
1354 lumbers The third-person singular form of lumber.
1355 lumbersome If something is lumbersome
1356 luminesce If something luminesces
1357 luminesced The past tense and past participle of luminesce.
1358 luminescence Luminescence is the emission of light by something that has not been heated.
1359 luminescences The plural form of luminescence; more than one (kind of) luminescence.
1360 luminescent Something that is luminescent emits light by luminescence.
1361 luminesces The third-person singular form of luminesce.
1362 luminescing The present participle of luminesce.
1363 luminol Luminol is a chemical compound (C₈H₇N₃O₂) that exhibits a blue glow when it is mixed with certain oxidizing agent such as blood.
1364 luminoled The past tense and past participle of luminol.
1365 luminoling The present participle of luminol.
1366 luminols The third-person singular form of luminol.
1367 luminosity Luminosity is how bright something is. The luminosity of the sun is greater than the moon.
1368 luminous A luminous object is very bright. The sun and the Moon are two luminous objects in the sky.
1369 lump A lump is a small hard part of something smooth She felt the lump in her throat getting bigger and becoming even more painful.; Her mother first discovered the lump in her breast a year ago.; Add brown sugar and rub well between your fingers, breaking up any lumps of sugar.; Last week, she received a lump sum payment of more than $250,000, or one year's salary.
1370 lumped The past tense and past participle of lump.
1371 lumpier The comparative form of lumpy; more lumpy.
1372 lumpiest The superlative form of lumpy; most lumpy.
1373 lumpiness The lumpiness of something is how lumpy it is.
1374 lumping The present participle of lump.
1375 lumps The plural form of lump; more than one (kind of) lump.
1376 lumpy If a surface is lumpy
1377 Luna Luna is the name of Earth's moon.
1378 lunar If something is lunar
1379 lunar eclipse Lunar eclipse is a phenomenon that occurs when the Earth casts a shadow over the Moon.
1380 lunatic A lunatic is crazy person. The cult leader was a lunatic.
1381 lunatics The plural form of lunatic; more than one (kind of) lunatic.
1382 lunch Lunch is the meal that we eat in the middle of the day. Shall we have sandwiches for lunch?; "Is it lunch time yet?" "No, it's only 10:30."
1383 lunched The past tense and past participle of lunch.
1384 luncheon A luncheon is a formal meal served in the middle of the day.
1385 luncheons The plural form of luncheon; more than one (kind of) luncheon.
1386 lunches The plural form of lunch; more than one (kind of) lunch.
1387 lunching The present participle of lunch.
1388 lunchtime Lunchtime is the time that lunch is usually eaten at.
1389 lunch-time Lunch-time is the time that lunch is usually eaten at.
1390 lunchtimes The plural form of lunchtime; more than one (kind of) lunchtime.
1391 lunch-times The plural form of lunch-time; more than one (kind of) lunch-time.
1392 lung Your lungs are part of your body that is inside your chest. Your lungs allow you to breathe. Smoking for many years had damaged his lungs.
1393 lung cancer Lung cancer is cancer that starts in the lungs. Doctors can find most stage-1 lung cancers.
1394 lungs The plural form of lung; more than one (kind of) lung. Smoking for many years had damaged his lungs.
1395 lure A lure is something that tempts.
1396 lured The past tense and past participle of lure.
1397 lures The plural form of lure; more than one (kind of) lure.
1398 lurid If something is lurid The earthquake was described lurid detail.
1399 luring The present participle of lure.
1400 lurk To lurk is to hide in a secret place to wait and to do bad or crime things then.
1401 lurked The past tense and past participle of lurk.
1402 lurking The present participle of lurk.
1403 lurks The third-person singular form of lurk.
1404 lush If vegetation is lush
1405 lushed The past tense and past participle of lush.
1406 lusher The comparative form of lush; more lush.
1407 lushes The plural form of lush; more than one (kind of) lush.
1408 lushest The superlative form of lush; most lush.
1409 lushing The present participle of lush.
1410 lust Lust is the strong sexual desire a person feels.
1411 lusted The past tense and past participle of lust.
1412 luster Luster is the ability of shining when light is applied.
1413 lusters The plural form of luster; more than one (kind of) luster.
1414 lustful If an allosexual person is lustful You make me rather lustful when you take off a lot of your clothes.
1415 lusting The present participle of lust.
1416 lustre Lustre is the ability of shining when light is applied.
1417 lustres The plural form of lustre; more than one (kind of) lustre.
1418 lusts The third-person singular form of lust.
1419 lutetium Lutetium is a metallic (meaning made of metal) element with an atomic number of 71 and symbol Lu.
1420 Lutheran When something is Lutheran Most Nordic countries have Lutheran churches.
1421 Lutherans The plural form of Lutheran; more than one (kind of) Lutheran.
1422 Luxembourg Luxembourg is a country in central Europe beside Germany
1423 Luxembourger A person from the country Luxembourg or with Luxembourgish ancestors.
1424 Luxembourgers The plural form of Luxembourger; more than one (kind of) Luxembourger.
1425 Luxembourgian A Luxembourgian is a person from Luxembourg.
1426 Luxembourgians The plural form of Luxembourgian; more than one (kind of) Luxembourgian.
1427 Luxembourgish If something is Luxembourgish
1428 Luxemburger A Luxembourger is a citizen of Luxembourg.
1429 Luxemburgers The plural form of Luxemburger; more than one (kind of) Luxemburger.
1430 luxuriant If something is luxuriant
1431 luxuries The plural form of luxury; more than one (kind of) luxury.
1432 luxurious If a place is luxurious A luxurious hotel suite.
1433 luxury A luxury is something that you want that is very expensive.
1434 lychee A lychee is a fruit Lychees are very sweet.
1435 lychees The plural form of lychee; more than one (kind of) lychee.
1436 lying The present participle of lie. I would be lying if I said that I don't miss him sometimes.; You're lying! He would never kill anyone!
1437 Lyme disease Lyme disease is a potentially serious disease spread by deer ticks that can affect the nervous system
1438 Lyme diseases The plural form of Lyme disease; more than one (kind of) Lyme disease.
1439 lymph Lymph is a clear liquid made by the body that enters the bloodstream and fights infections. The lymph carries white blood cells to infections.
1440 lynch To lynch someone is to hang them and is usually done by a mob of people. Do not lynch her, it is against the law!
1441 lynched The past tense and past participle of lynch.
1442 lynches The third-person singular form of lynch.
1443 lynching The present participle of lynch.
1444 lynchings The plural form of lynching; more than one (kind of) lynching.
1445 lyric One verse of a song.
1446 lyrics The plural form of lyric; more than one (kind of) lyric.

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