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# English words: R

[A](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/a/) · [B](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/b/) · [C](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/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** · [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/)

1025 words under R; 601–700 on this page.

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- [resilient](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resilient/) — A resilient person can recover quickly from hard times or disappointments and keep going.
- [resin](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resin/) — Resin is a thick, sticky liquid that comes out of some trees, especially pine trees, and becomes hard over time.
- [resist](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resist/) — To resist is to fight against something or refuse to accept it.
- [resistance](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resistance/) — Resistance is fighting against something or refusing to accept it.
- [resistant](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resistant/) — Resistant means not harmed or affected by something: water-resistant, heat-resistant.
- [resolute](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resolute/) — Firmly decided about what to do and not giving up, even when it is hard.
- [resolutely](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resolutely/) — In a firm, determined way, without giving up or changing your mind.
- [resolution](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resolution/) — A resolution is a firm decision to do or not do something, such as a New Year's resolution. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [resolve](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resolve/) — To solve or settle a problem, argument or question. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [resolved](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resolved/) — Solved or settled: The problem was resolved. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [resonating](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resonating/) — Making a deep, clear sound that continues or echoes.
- [resort](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resort/) — noun A place where people go on holiday: «a seaside resort», «a ski resort». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [resound](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resound/) — To resound is to make a loud sound that echoes. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [resource](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resource/) — Something useful that you can use to help you do a job, such as books, tools, money or time. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [resourceful](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resourceful/) — Good at finding quick, clever ways to deal with problems, using whatever is around.
- [respect](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/respect/) — Respect is a feeling that someone or something is important and should be treated well. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [respectability](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/respectability/) — Being respected by others, and having a good name in the eyes of society.
- [respectable](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/respectable/) — Thought by people to be good, honest and proper in the way you live and behave.
- [respectful](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/respectful/) — Showing respect: being polite and considerate to other people, their feelings, things and beliefs.
- [respectfully](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/respectfully/) — Respectfully means in a polite way that shows you value someone and their feelings. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [respective](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/respective/) — Respective means belonging to each one of the people or things just named, in the same order. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [respectively](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/respectively/) — In the same order as the things just mentioned; each one matching the one in the same place in a list. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [respiration](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/respiration/) — Breathing: taking air into the lungs and letting it out.
- [respiratory](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/respiratory/) — To do with breathing and the parts of the body we breathe with: the nose, windpipe and lungs.
- [respire](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/respire/) — To breathe.
- [respite](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/respite/) — A short rest or break from something hard, painful or unpleasant. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [resplendent](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resplendent/) — Shining brightly and very splendid, so that it is hard not to look at it. — Jewish tradition
- [respond](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/respond/) — To respond means to answer, by speaking or writing. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [respondent](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/respondent/) — A person who answers a survey, questionnaire or question.
- [response](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/response/) — A response is an answer or reply to a question, letter or message. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [responsibility](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/responsibility/) — A responsibility is a duty or job you are expected to do or look after («Feeding the fish is my responsibility»).
- [responsible](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/responsible/) — If you are responsible for something, it is your job or duty to look after it or do it. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [rest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/rest/) — The rest is what is left over after some part has been taken or used. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [restart](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restart/) — To restart means to start something again after it has stopped.
- [restate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restate/) — To restate something is to say it again, often in different, clearer words.
- [restatement](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restatement/) — Saying or writing something again, often in different or clearer words.
- [restaurant](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restaurant/) — A place where people pay to sit and eat meals that are cooked and served there.
- [restful](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restful/) — Calm and peaceful, helping you to relax.
- [resting](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resting/) — lying down, sleeping or relaxing to get back strength. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [restitution](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restitution/) — Restitution is giving back something that was stolen or lost to its owner, or paying for damage you caused. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [restive](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restive/) — Unable to keep still, and restless.
- [restless](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restless/) — Restless means unable to keep still or relax, because you are bored, worried or full of energy.
- [restlessly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restlessly/) — Restlessly means in a way that cannot keep still or calm: moving about because you feel uneasy.
- [restlessness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restlessness/) — Restlessness is a feeling of being unable to keep still or calm, often because you are worried or waiting for something. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [restoration](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restoration/) — Restoration is repairing something old or damaged so it looks or works as it did before.
- [restorative](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restorative/) — Something restorative makes you feel healthy, strong or calm again.
- [restore](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restore/) — To restore something means to repair it so that it looks or works as it did when it was new. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [restorer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restorer/) — A restorer is a person whose job is to repair old paintings, furniture, buildings or objects so they look as they used to. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [restrain](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restrain/) — To restrain someone or something is to hold them back or stop them from moving or doing something, often by force. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [restraint](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restraint/) — A restraint is something that holds a person or thing back, like a seat belt or strap. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [restrict](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restrict/) — To restrict means to keep something within a limit or stop it from growing beyond a certain size or amount.
- [restriction](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restriction/) — A restriction is a rule that limits what you can do. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [restroom](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restroom/) — A toilet in a public place like a shop, restaurant or school.
- [restructure](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restructure/) — To restructure is to organise something in a new way, like a company, team or plan.
- [restructuring](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restructuring/) — changing the way an organisation, plan or thing is built or organised.
- [result](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/result/) — A result is what you get at the end, like the answer of a sum. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [resultant](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resultant/) — Happening as a result of something: the storm and the resultant floods.
- [resume](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resume/) — To start again after a pause: the lesson resumed after break.
- [resumption](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resumption/) — Starting something again after it has stopped.
- [resurrection](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resurrection/) — The Resurrection is the rising of Jesus from the dead on the third day after his crucifixion, which Christians celebrate at Easter.
- [resuscitated](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resuscitated/) — To resuscitate is to bring someone back to consciousness or life after they seem dead.
- [resuscitation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/resuscitation/) — Bringing someone back to life or to consciousness when their heart or breathing has stopped.
- [retail](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retail/) — Selling goods to the public in shops or online, usually in small amounts, for them to use.
- [retailer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retailer/) — A person or business that sells goods to the public, such as a shop, supermarket or online store.
- [retain](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retain/) — To retain is to keep something and not lose it or give it away. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [retainer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retainer/) — A retainer is an old word for a servant or follower who serves a lord or noble family.
- [retake](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retake/) — To retake a test or exam is to take it again, often because you failed or want a better mark.
- [retaliate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retaliate/) — To do something bad back to someone who has hurt or attacked you; to hit back.
- [retaliation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retaliation/) — Doing something bad to someone because they did something bad to you; hitting back; revenge.
- [retaliatory](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retaliatory/) — Done to hit back or pay someone back for something bad they did.
- [retard](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retard/) — To slow down or delay something: to retard growth, fire-retardant material.
- [retch](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retch/) — To retch is to strain the throat and stomach as if about to be sick, without being sick.
- [retell](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retell/) — To retell a story is to tell it again, often in your own words.
- [retention](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retention/) — Retention is keeping something, or keeping it from being lost.
- [reticence](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/reticence/) — The habit of not saying much, or of keeping your feelings and thoughts to yourself.
- [reticulate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/reticulate/) — Reticulate means having a pattern of lines crossing each other like a net, as in the veins of a leaf («reticulate venation»).
- [retina](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retina/) — The retina is the thin layer at the back of the inside of the eye that senses light and sends messages to the brain.
- [retinue](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retinue/) — A retinue is the group of people who travel with and serve an important person, such as a king or an emperor.
- [retire](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retire/) — To stop working, usually because you are older. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [retired](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retired/) — Retired describes a person who has stopped working, usually because they are older.
- [retirement](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retirement/) — Retirement is the time when a person stops working for good, usually because they are older.
- [retiring](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retiring/) — Adjective: shy and quiet; not liking to be noticed: a retiring person.
- [retort](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retort/) — To answer quickly and sharply, often in an angry or clever way.
- [retrace](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retrace/) — To retrace your steps is to go back along the same way you came.
- [retract](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retract/) — To retract is to take back something you have said or agreed to.
- [retractable](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retractable/) — Able to be pulled back in or folded away when not in use.
- [retracted](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retracted/) — Pulled back in: a cat with retracted claws.
- [retraction](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retraction/) — A statement saying that something you said or printed before was wrong, taking it back.
- [retrain](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retrain/) — To retrain is to learn new skills, usually for a different job.
- [retreat](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retreat/) — To move back or away, especially from danger or an enemy.
- [retreated](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retreated/) — Moved back or away, especially from danger or an enemy.
- [retribution](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retribution/) — Retribution is punishment that is deserved, given as payment for a wrong that has been done. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [retrieval](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retrieval/) — Retrieval is getting something back, finding it and bringing it back from where it was («the retrieval of the lost boat»).
- [retrieve](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retrieve/) — To get something back from where it was left or lost: Retrieve the ball from the garden.
- [retriever](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retriever/) — A retriever is a kind of dog bred to fetch and bring back birds that hunters have shot, for example the golden retriever and the Labrador…
- [retro](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retro/) — Copying or looking like the style of the past, especially the 1950s to 1990s.
- [retrograde](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retrograde/) — Going backwards, or getting worse instead of better. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [retrospect](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retrospect/) — «In retrospect»: when you think about something afterwards, looking back on it, often seeing it differently.
- [retrospection](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/retrospection/) — Thinking back about past events or about your own past.
- [return](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/return/) — To return is to come back or go back to a place. — everyday · Jewish tradition