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# English words: C

[A](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/a/) · [B](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/b/) · **C** · [D](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/d/) · [E](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/e/) · [F](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/f/) · [G](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/g/) · [H](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/h/) · [I](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/i/) · [J](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/j/) · [K](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/k/) · [L](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/l/) · [M](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/m/) · [N](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/n/) · [O](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/o/) · [P](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/p/) · [Q](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/q/) · [R](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/r/) · [S](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/s/) · [T](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/t/) · [U](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/u/) · [V](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/v/) · [W](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/w/) · [X](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/x/) · [Y](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/y/) · [Z](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/z/)

1959 words under C; 1301–1400 on this page.

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- [consolidate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/consolidate/) — To consolidate is to make something stronger, firmer or more secure: «consolidate your learning».
- [consolidation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/consolidation/) — Making something stronger, firmer or more settled (consolidation of learning).
- [consonant](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/consonant/) — A letter of the alphabet that is not a vowel, such as b, c, d, f, g. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [consonantal](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/consonantal/) — Consonantal means to do with consonants, or made of consonants.
- [consort](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/consort/) — A consort is a husband or wife, especially the partner of a king or queen. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [conspicuous](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conspicuous/) — Very easy to see or notice; standing out. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [conspicuously](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conspicuously/) — In a way that is easy to see; plainly, so that everyone notices.
- [conspiracy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conspiracy/) — A secret plan made by a group of people to do something harmful or illegal: «a conspiracy to rob the bank». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [conspirator](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conspirator/) — A person who joins with others in secret to plan something bad, such as overthrowing a ruler. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [conspire](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conspire/) — To plan secretly with other people to do something bad or against the law. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [constable](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constable/) — A police officer of the lowest rank; often written PC (police constable), as in «PC Smith».
- [constabulary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constabulary/) — A constabulary is the police force of an area.
- [constancy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constancy/) — Being faithful and steady; keeping to your word or your love and not changing.
- [constant](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constant/) — Constant means happening all the time or again and again: "constant noise". — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [constantinople](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constantinople/) — Constantinople was the old name of the great city on the Bosphorus strait that is now called Istanbul, in Turkey. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [constantly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constantly/) — Constantly means all the time, again and again, without stopping. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [constellation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constellation/) — A constellation is a group of stars that people see as a pattern or picture in the night sky and give a name to. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [consternation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/consternation/) — A sudden feeling of shock and worry, when people are upset and do not know what to do.
- [constipated](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constipated/) — Constipated means unable to empty your bowels easily; your poo is hard, dry or does not come for days.
- [constipation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constipation/) — Constipation is when you can't poo easily or often, because your poo is hard and dry.
- [constituency](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constituency/) — An area of a country whose voters elect one or more members to parliament.
- [constituent](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constituent/) — A constituent is one of the parts that make up a whole: «Flour is a constituent of bread.».
- [constitute](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constitute/) — To make up or form something; to be the parts of a whole. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [constituted](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constituted/) — Constituted means made up, formed: «The class is constituted of 30 pupils.».
- [constitution](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constitution/) — A constitution is the set of basic laws and rules that says how a country or group is governed. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [constitutional](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constitutional/) — To do with a country's constitution, the main set of laws that says how the country is governed and what rights people have.
- [constitutionally](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constitutionally/) — In a way that follows or is allowed by a country's constitution (its main set of laws and rules).
- [constrained](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constrained/) — urged strongly or pressed someone to do something. — Jewish tradition
- [constraint](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constraint/) — Something that limits or controls what you can do (time constraints, money constraints). — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [constrict](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constrict/) — To make something narrower or tighter by squeezing it: «The snake constricted its prey».
- [constrictor](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constrictor/) — A snake that kills its prey by wrapping its body around it and squeezing until the animal cannot breathe, such as a boa constrictor or a…
- [construct](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/construct/) — To build or make something, such as a house, bridge or model. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [construction](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/construction/) — Construction is the work of building things such as houses, roads and bridges.
- [constructive](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/constructive/) — Helpful and useful, aiming to improve something: constructive criticism.
- [consul](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/consul/) — A consul is an official sent by a country to live in a foreign city to help its own citizens there and to look after trade.
- [consult](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/consult/) — To go to someone for advice or information: consult a doctor. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [consultant](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/consultant/) — A person whose job is to give expert advice to businesses or people.
- [consultation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/consultation/) — A meeting with an expert, such as a doctor or lawyer, to get advice.
- [consulteth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/consulteth/) — «consulteth» means «consults», a form of «consult»: To go to someone for advice or information: consult a doctor.
- [consume](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/consume/) — To eat or drink something. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [consumer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/consumer/) — A consumer is a person who buys or uses goods and services.
- [consumeth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/consumeth/) — «consumeth» means «consumes», a form of «consume»: (formal) To eat or drink something.
- [consummate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/consummate/) — Showing very great skill; perfect at something: «a consummate musician». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [consummation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/consummation/) — The final completing or perfecting of something. — Jewish tradition
- [consumption](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/consumption/) — The amount of something that is used up, such as energy, water or food (fuel consumption). — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [contact](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contact/) — Contact is touching: two things in contact are touching each other. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [contagious](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contagious/) — A contagious disease is one that spreads from person to person by touching or being close, such as a cold, flu or chickenpox.
- [contain](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contain/) — To contain means to have something inside. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [container](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/container/) — A container is anything you can keep or carry things in, such as a box, jar, bottle, tin or tub.
- [contaminant](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contaminant/) — A substance that makes something dirty, impure, harmful or poisonous, such as germs, chemicals or dirt in water, food, air or soil.
- [contaminate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contaminate/) — To make something dirty, impure or harmful by adding something bad to it, such as germs, poison or chemicals.
- [contaminated](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contaminated/) — Made dirty, impure or harmful by something mixed in, such as germs, poison or chemicals.
- [contamination](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contamination/) — The state of being made dirty, impure or harmful by something unwanted (water contamination).
- [contemn](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contemn/) — To look down on something as worthless; to scorn or despise it. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [contemplate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contemplate/) — To look at something quietly for a long time and think about it. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [contemplation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contemplation/) — Quiet, long thinking; looking at something and thinking about it deeply. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [contemporaneous](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contemporaneous/) — Existing or happening at the same time as something else: «contemporaneous accounts of the battle».
- [contemporaneously](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contemporaneously/) — At the same time as something else happened, or during the same period.
- [contemporary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contemporary/) — Contemporary means modern, belonging to the present time: «contemporary art».
- [contempt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contempt/) — Contempt is the feeling that someone or something is worthless and does not deserve any respect. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [contemptible](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contemptible/) — So mean or bad that people despise it and deserve scorn. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [contemptuous](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contemptuous/) — Showing that you think someone or something is worthless or beneath you; scornful.
- [contemptuously](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contemptuously/) — Contemptuously means in a way that shows you think someone or something is worthless or does not deserve respect. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [contend](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contend/) — Contend with: to have to deal with a problem or difficulty: «Farmers have to contend with drought». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [content](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/content/) — The contents of a box, bag or bottle are the things inside it. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [contentedly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contentedly/) — In a happy, calm way, feeling pleased with what you have.
- [contention](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contention/) — An argument or quarrel between people, often about who is right. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [contentious](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contentious/) — fond of quarreling or arguing. — Jewish tradition
- [contentment](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contentment/) — A calm, happy feeling of being satisfied with what you have, without wanting more.
- [contest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contest/) — A contest is a game, race or competition where people try to win, such as a spelling contest.
- [contestant](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contestant/) — A person who takes part in a competition, quiz or game show and tries to win.
- [context](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/context/) — The context of a word or sentence is the words and sentences around it that help you understand what it means.
- [contiguous](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contiguous/) — Contiguous things touch each other or share a border, with no gap between them.
- [continent](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/continent/) — A continent is one of the very large areas of land on Earth.
- [continental](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/continental/) — Continental means to do with a continent, one of the world's large land masses: «continental shelf», «continental climate».
- [contingent](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contingent/) — Depending on something else happening first: «The trip is contingent on good weather.».
- [continual](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/continual/) — Continual means happening again and again, often in an annoying way, with short breaks in between. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [continually](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/continually/) — Continually means again and again, very often, with short breaks in between. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [continuance](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/continuance/) — The state of going on or lasting; continuing: «the continuance of the old custom». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [continuation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/continuation/) — A continuation is something that continues or carries on from something before, like the next part of a story.
- [continue](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/continue/) — To keep doing something without stopping. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [continuity](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/continuity/) — Being unbroken; carrying on without a break, so that things stay linked from one time to the next.
- [continuous](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/continuous/) — Going on without stopping or breaking: continuous rain.
- [continuously](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/continuously/) — Continuously means without stopping or without a break.
- [contour](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contour/) — A contour is the outline or shape of something, especially its curves, like the contour of a face or a coastline.
- [contract](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contract/) — noun: A contract is a written or spoken agreement between people or companies that the law can make them keep.
- [contracted](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contracted/) — Became smaller or shorter (The metal contracted as it cooled).
- [contraction](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contraction/) — In grammar, a contraction is a short form made by joining two words with an apostrophe, like «don't» (do not) or «I'm» (I am).
- [contractor](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contractor/) — A contractor is a person or company paid to do a particular job, especially building or repair work, under an agreement.
- [contradict](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contradict/) — To contradict someone means to say the opposite of what they have said, showing you think they are wrong. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [contradiction](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contradiction/) — A situation in which two statements or facts cannot both be true: «There is a contradiction between his two stories». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [contradictory](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contradictory/) — Contradictory statements or ideas cannot both be true because they say opposite things.
- [contradistinction](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contradistinction/) — Contradistinction is telling two things apart by showing how they are opposite or different.
- [contrary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contrary/) — Contrary means opposite or very different: «contrary opinions». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [contrast](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contrast/) — noun A clear difference between two things when you put them side by side. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [contravene](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contravene/) — To break a law, rule or agreement.
- [contribute](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contribute/) — To contribute is to give money, time or help together with other people. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [contribution](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contribution/) — A contribution is something you give, especially money, to help pay for something or to help a group. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [contributor](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contributor/) — A person who gives money, help or ideas to something together with others: contributors to the charity.
- [contrite](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/contrite/) — feeling deep sorrow for wrongdoing. — Jewish tradition

