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# English words: S

[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](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/r/) · **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/)

2316 words under S; 1001–1100 on this page.

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- [slavery](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slavery/) — Slavery is the cruel system in which people are owned by other people, forced to work for no pay and have no freedom. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [slavic](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slavic/) — Slavic means about the Slavs, a large group of peoples in eastern and central Europe, or about their languages.
- [slavonic](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slavonic/) — To do with the Slavs, the peoples of central and eastern Europe such as Ukrainians, Poles, Czechs, Slovaks, Serbs, Croats, Bulgarians and…
- [slay](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slay/) — To kill violently, especially in battle or a story. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [sled](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sled/) — A small vehicle that slides over snow, used by children for fun on hills; in the UK called a sledge, in Australia sometimes a toboggan.
- [sledding](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sledding/) — Riding down a snowy hill on a sled (sledge).
- [sledge](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sledge/) — A sledge is a small vehicle with long, narrow runners instead of wheels, used for sliding over snow or ice, often down hills for fun. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [sleek](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sleek/) — Smooth, shiny and healthy-looking. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [sleep](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sleep/) — To sleep is to rest with your eyes closed and your mind switched off, as you do at night. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [sleeper](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sleeper/) — A person or animal who is asleep, or who sleeps in a certain way: a light sleeper.
- [sleepest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sleepest/) — «sleepest» means «you sleep», a form of «sleep»: To sleep is to rest with your eyes closed and your mind switched off, as you do at night.
- [sleepily](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sleepily/) — In a drowsy way; half awake and ready to fall asleep.
- [sleepiness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sleepiness/) — Sleepiness is the feeling of being sleepy, when you are tired and want to sleep.
- [sleepless](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sleepless/) — Without sleep, or with very little: a sleepless night.
- [sleepover](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sleepover/) — A party or visit when a child stays the night at a friend's house, often with games, films and snacks.
- [sleepwalk](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sleepwalk/) — To walk or do things while asleep without knowing it.
- [sleepwalker](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sleepwalker/) — A person who gets up and walks about, or does other things, while still asleep.
- [sleepwalking](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sleepwalking/) — Sleepwalking is getting up and walking around while you are still asleep.
- [sleepy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sleepy/) — Sleepy means tired and ready to sleep.
- [sleet](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sleet/) — Sleet is a mix of rain and snow, or small icy drops that fall from the sky.
- [sleeve](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sleeve/) — A sleeve is the part of a shirt, coat or jumper that covers your arm.
- [sleeveless](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sleeveless/) — A sleeveless top, shirt or dress has no sleeves, so your arms are bare from the shoulder down.
- [sleigh](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sleigh/) — A large sledge pulled by horses, reindeer or dogs, for carrying people or goods over snow.
- [sleight](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sleight/) — Clever, quick skill with the hands, used to trick people, as in magic tricks: "sleight of hand".
- [slender](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slender/) — Thin, graceful and narrow, not thick or heavy.
- [slew](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slew/) — A slew of things is a large number or amount of them (informal). — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [slice](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slice/) — A slice is a thin flat piece cut from something like bread, cake, meat or pizza.
- [slide](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slide/) — To move smoothly over a surface while staying in contact with it. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [slider](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slider/) — A control on a screen or machine that you move along a line to change something, such as the volume or brightness.
- [slight](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slight/) — Slight means small, not much or not important. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [slightingly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slightingly/) — In a scornful way that shows you think little of someone or something.
- [slightly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slightly/) — Slightly means a little bit, not very much.
- [slim](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slim/) — Thin in an attractive or healthy way: a slim girl, a slim phone.
- [slime](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slime/) — Slime is a thick, wet, slippery substance, like the trail a snail leaves. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [slimy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slimy/) — Covered with slime: thick, wet, slippery stuff, like on a snail or a slug.
- [sling](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sling/) — A sling is a loop of cord or strap for throwing a stone by swinging it round the head. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [slinger](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slinger/) — A person who throws stones with a sling. — Jewish tradition
- [slinging](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slinging/) — Slinging is throwing stones with a sling. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [slink](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slink/) — To slink is to move quietly and sneakily, trying not to be seen. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [slip](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slip/) — To slide by accident and fall or nearly fall, especially on something wet or smooth. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [slipper](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slipper/) — A soft, comfortable shoe you wear indoors.
- [slippery](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slippery/) — Slippery means smooth, wet or icy so that it is hard to hold or to stand on without sliding. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [slipping](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slipping/) — Slipping is sliding by accident and losing your balance, often on something wet or smooth.
- [slippy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slippy/) — Slippery; smooth or wet so that you slide or fall easily.
- [slit](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slit/) — A slit is a long, narrow cut or opening.
- [slither](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slither/) — To slither is to move along smoothly, twisting from side to side, like a snake.
- [sliver](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sliver/) — A very thin, small piece cut or broken off something: "a sliver of cake", "a sliver of glass".
- [slob](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slob/) — A slob is a person who is lazy, messy and does not care about being tidy or clean.
- [sloe](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sloe/) — A sloe is a small, round, dark blue-black fruit of the blackthorn bush, very sour when raw.
- [slogan](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slogan/) — A short, catchy phrase used in advertising or by a group to make people remember a product or an idea: «Every little helps».
- [slop](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slop/) — To slop means to spill liquid over the edge of a container, often messily.
- [slope](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slope/) — A slope is a surface or piece of ground that goes up or down, with one end higher than the other, like a hill. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [slosh](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slosh/) — When liquid sloshes, it moves around noisily and splashes inside a container or over its edge.
- [slot](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slot/) — A slot is a long, narrow opening where you put something in, like a coin.
- [sloth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sloth/) — A sloth is a slow-moving animal from Central and South America that hangs upside down in trees.
- [slothful](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slothful/) — Slothful means lazy, not wanting to work or move about. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [slothfulness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slothfulness/) — The habit of being lazy. — Jewish tradition
- [slouch](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slouch/) — To slouch is to sit, stand or walk with your shoulders rounded and your head hanging forward, in a lazy, droopy way.
- [slow](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slow/) — Slow means not fast; it takes a long time to move or to do something. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [slowcoach](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slowcoach/) — A person who walks, works or does things too slowly; said in a teasing, friendly way.
- [slowdown](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slowdown/) — A time when something becomes slower or less busy.
- [slower](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slower/) — Slower means with less speed, moving or working less quickly.
- [slowly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slowly/) — At a low speed, not fast: "Walk slowly.".
- [slowness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slowness/) — The fact or quality of being slow: moving, happening or working without much speed.
- [sludge](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sludge/) — Thick, soft, wet mud or a mix of mud and dirty liquid.
- [slug](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slug/) — A small, soft, slimy animal like a snail but with no shell, that lives in damp places and eats plants.
- [sluggard](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sluggard/) — A sluggard is a very lazy person who does not want to work or get up. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [sluggish](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sluggish/) — Moving or working slowly, without energy.
- [sluice](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sluice/) — A gate or channel that controls how much water flows in a river, canal or mill stream (also called a sluice gate).
- [slum](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slum/) — A slum is a very poor, crowded part of a city where houses are badly built and people often lack clean water, toilets and safe electricity.
- [slumber](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slumber/) — Sleep. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [slump](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slump/) — To slump is to sit or fall down heavily because you are tired, ill or sad.
- [slur](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slur/) — To slur means to speak words unclearly, so the sounds run together, for example when someone is very tired, ill or drunk.
- [slurp](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slurp/) — To drink or eat noisily by sucking in air with the food or drink.
- [slurred](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slurred/) — Slurred speech is speech where the words run into each other and are hard to understand.
- [slurry](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slurry/) — Slurry is a thick, runny mixture of water and something solid, such as mud, cement or crushed rock.
- [slush](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slush/) — Slush is snow that has partly melted and turned into wet, dirty, half-frozen mush on the ground.
- [slushy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slushy/) — Covered in or made of slush: half-melted, wet, dirty snow.
- [slut](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slut/) — A slut was an untidy, dirty woman; today the word is very rude and hurtful, so do not use it.
- [sly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sly/) — Sly means clever in a sneaky way, good at tricking people and hiding what you really plan.
- [slyly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/slyly/) — In a clever, secret way, often to trick someone.
- [smack](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/smack/) — To hit someone or something hard with an open hand.
- [small](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/small/) — Small means little in size: a small dog. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [smaller](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/smaller/) — Smaller means less big: a mouse is smaller than a cat. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [smallish](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/smallish/) — Fairly small; a bit small but not very.
- [smallness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/smallness/) — Smallness is the quality of being small in size or height.
- [smallpox](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/smallpox/) — Smallpox was a very serious, catching disease that caused a high fever and spots that turned into blisters, often leaving deep scars or…
- [smart](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/smart/) — Smart means clever and quick to learn and understand. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [smartly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/smartly/) — Smartly means in a neat, tidy and good-looking way, especially about clothes.
- [smartphone](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/smartphone/) — A smartphone is a mobile phone that is also a small computer: it can go online, take photos, play games, use apps and make calls.
- [smash](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/smash/) — To smash something is to break it into many pieces with force and noise.
- [smasher](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/smasher/) — A person or thing that is wonderful, very nice or very attractive: «She's a smasher».
- [smear](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/smear/) — To spread something soft, sticky or oily over a surface, often messily.
- [smell](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/smell/) — To notice something with your nose. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [smellest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/smellest/) — «smellest» means «you smell», a form of «smell»: To notice something with your nose.
- [smelly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/smelly/) — Having a bad, strong smell: "smelly socks".
- [smelt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/smelt/) — Past form of smell: noticed a smell, or gave off a smell. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [smidge](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/smidge/) — A very small amount of something: «a smidge of butter».
- [smile](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/smile/) — To smile means to make your mouth curve up at the ends, often showing your teeth, because you are happy, friendly or amused.
- [smiley](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/smiley/) — Smiley means smiling a lot, cheerful.