liked
viewed favorably, held in high regard
Dictionary · English 321
Vocabulary ranked by real-world frequency — start with the 1,000 most common words. Definitions adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), review in progress.
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lovely
Delightful for beauty, harmony, or grace.
lee
A protected cove or harbor, out of the wind.
lies
Great, wonderful
links
A golf course, especially one situated on dunes by the sea.
labour
An effort expended on a particular task; toil, work.
limit
A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go or proceed.
listed
Entered on a list, especially an official one.
loan
An act or instance of lending, an act or instance of granting something for temporary use.
lawyer
A professional person with a graduate law degree that qualifies for legal work (such as Juris Doctor)
legs
Eleven.
lying
The act of one who lies, or keeps low to the ground.
letters
Literature (school subject).
liberal
Generous; permitting liberty; willing to give unsparingly.
listening
Of something or someone that listens.
ll
lines
lunch
A light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal of the day.
lights-out
exceptionally good or excellent
literature
The body of all written works.
largely
In a widespread or large manner.
laughing
verbal adjective of laugh: the action of the verb to laugh.
load
A burden; a weight to be carried.
low-lying
easily attacked or criticized
laid
Marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould.
latter
Relating to or being the second of two items.
legislation
The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws.
linked
Connected, either with links, or as if with links.
letting
Synonym of tenancy.
license
A legal document giving official permission to do something; a permit.
l-bomb
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
le
the
level-headed
Remaining calm and sensible in difficult situations
Latin
Of or relating to Latin: the language spoken in ancient Rome and other cities of Latium.
lewis
A cramp iron inserted into a cavity in order to lift heavy stones; used as a symbol of strength in Freemasonry.
long-burning
lasting or enduring for a long time
lesson
A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
loose
To let loose, to free from restraints.
legend
The life story of a saint (such stories are often embellished, but any kind is called a legend).
lieutenant
The lowest junior commissioned officer rank(s) in many military forces, often Army and Marines. — In the US Army, Air Force and Marines, holding the rank above second lieutenant and below captain. Both ranks may be referred to as "lieutenant" or as the complete forms of the ranks.
label
A small ticket or sign giving information about something to which it is attached or intended to be attached.
Liverpool
An obstacle for a horse to jump over, consisting of an oxer or vertical jump with a small pool of water or a tarpaulin underneath.
locked
Having undergone locking; secured by a lock.
landing
An arrival at a surface, as of an airplane or any descending object.
layer
A single thickness of some material covering a surface.
lifetime
The duration of the life of someone or something.
liquid
A substance that is flowing, and keeping no shape, such as water; a substance of which the molecules, while not tending to separate from one another like those of a gas, readily change their relative position, and which therefore retains no definite shape, except that determined by the containing receptacle; an inelastic fluid.
legacy
Money or property bequeathed to someone in a will.
log
The trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches.
landscape
A portion of land or territory as defined by its landform, its geographical (and architectural) features.
logic
Logical.
lips
To kiss (passionately), to smooch.
luxury
Very wealthy and comfortable surroundings; the state of being that they create.
lyrics
The words to a song (or other vocal music).
legislative
Making, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking.
listing
As listed or shown on a listing.
little-ease
A situation that is uncomfortable or restrictive
laboratory
A room, building or institution equipped for scientific research, experimentation or analysis.
literary
Relating to literature.
lifestyle
A style of living that reflects the attitudes and values of a person or group.
lighting
The equipment used to provide illumination; the illumination so provided.