Describing words 6
39 English words (level A2) with a simple English definition and an example sentence. In the app you can hear every word and practise with flashcards, a quiz, spelling and listening.
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| English | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| teenage | aged 13 to 19; for teenagers | They have two teenage children. |
| third | coming after the second | We live on the third floor. |
| thirsty | needing to drink | I'm thirsty. Can I have some water? |
| tidy | clean and in order | Her room is always tidy. |
| traditional | done in the same way for a long time | We ate traditional food. |
| uncertain | not sure | I'm uncertain about my plans. |
| uncomfortable | not comfortable | This chair is uncomfortable. |
| underwater | under the surface of water | She has an underwater camera. |
| uneasy | a little worried | I feel uneasy about the trip. |
| unfair | not fair; not treating people equally | It's unfair! |
| unforgettable | so special you will always remember it | It was an unforgettable holiday. |
| unhappy | sad; not happy | She is unhappy at work. |
| unhealthy | not good for your health; also ill | Fast food is unhealthy. |
| uniform | the same everywhere | The houses are uniform in size. |
| unimportant | not important | That detail is unimportant. |
| unknown | not known | The cause is unknown. |
| unlike | different | The two sisters are quite unlike. |
| unnecessary | not needed | Don't buy unnecessary things. |
| unpleasant | not nice | There is an unpleasant smell. |
| unusual | not usual; strange or different | It's unusual for him to be late. |
| upset | sad or worried because something bad happened | She was upset about the news. |
| used | not new; owned before by someone else | He bought a used car. |
| useful | helping you do something | This is a useful book. |
| usual | normal; happening most of the time | I'll meet you at the usual place. |
| violent | using force to hurt people | The film is too violent for children. |
| weak | not strong | I felt weak after the illness. |
| weekly | happening every week | We have a weekly meeting. |
| well-known | known by many people | She is a well-known actor. |
| west | in or from the west | They live on the west coast. |
| wet | covered with water | My hair is wet. |
| whole | all of something | I ate the whole pizza. |
| wide | large from one side to the other | The river is very wide. |
| wild | living in nature, not kept by people; also out of control | We saw wild horses. |
| windy | with a lot of wind | It's very windy today. |
| wise | having good judgment; sensible | That was a wise decision. |
| wooden | made of wood | We have a wooden floor. |
| worried | unhappy because you think something bad may happen | I'm worried about my exam. |
| worse | more bad (comparative of 'bad') | The weather is worse today. |
| worst | the most bad (superlative of 'bad') | It was the worst day of my life. |