English words: could care fewer to counter-potenty
300 English words, part 158 of 202 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 31 have a page of their own.
English words could care fewer to counter-potenty
- could care fewer verb: Synonym of could care less.
- could care less verb /kəd kɛə ˈlɛs/: To not care at all; to have no concern or interest; to be apathetic.
- could do phrase: To be capable of.
- could do with verb: To need something that would be beneficial.
- could eat the arse out of a low flying duck phrase: Alternative form of could eat the crotch out of a low flying duck.
- could eat the crotch out of a low flying duck phrase: Am/are/is extremely hungry.
- could eat the crutch from a low flying duck phrase: Alternative form of could eat the crotch out of a low flying duck.
- could fit on the back of a postage stamp phrase: Synonym of could be written on the back of a postage stamp.
- could go all day phrase: One has much to say about something, but chooses to say only a fraction of it.
- could have fooled me phrase: Alternative form of you could have fooled me.
- could have sworn verb: Is very sure about; especially when the thing in question is apparently not the case or could be doubted.
- could have, would have, should have phrase: Expressing regret at something that cannot now be changed. (This stems from expressing that someone could have, would have or should have done something)
- could hear a pin drop phrase: Alternative form of one could hear a pin drop.
- could I get the bill phrase: Synonym of the bill, please.
- could not care less verb: Alternative form of couldn't care less.
- could not get elected dogcatcher phrase /kəd ˌnɒt ɡɛt ɪˌlɛktɪd ˈdɒɡkæt͡ʃə/: Said of someone, particularly a politician, who is extremely unpopular.
- could of verb: Eye dialect spelling of could have or could've.
- could use verb: Would like, desire, would benefit from.
- could've verb /ˈkʊdəv/: Contraction of could + have.
- could've sworn verb: Alternative form of could have sworn.
- could we get the bill phrase: Synonym of the bill, please.
- coulda verb /ˈkʊdə/: Contraction of could + have.
- coulda fooled me phrase: Alternative form of you could have fooled me.
- coulda, shoulda, woulda phrase: Alternative form of woulda, coulda, shoulda.
- coulda, woulda, shoulda phrase: Alternative form of woulda, coulda, shoulda.
- couldn't verb /ˈkʊd.n̩t/: Could not (negative auxiliary).
- couldn't be more different phrase: Two entities that have virtually nothing in common.
- couldn't care less adjective, verb: To not care at all; to have no interest or concern; to be apathetic.
- couldn't carry a note in a bucket verb: Not musically talented, unable to sing.
- couldn't catch a cold verb: Said of somebody who is very bad at fishing, or about a situation where no fish can be caught.
- couldn't happen to a nicer phrase: Sarcastically asserts that those in question thoroughly deserve their fate.
- couldn't organise a bun fight in a bakery phrase: Synonym of couldn't organise a piss-up in a brewery.
- couldn't organise a chook raffle phrase: Synonym of couldn't organise a piss-up in a brewery.
- couldn't organise a two-ticket raffle phrase: Synonym of couldn't organise a piss-up in a brewery.
- couldn't organise an orgy in a brothel phrase: Synonym of couldn't organise a piss-up in a brewery.
- couldn't pour water out of a boot phrase: Synonym of couldn't organise a piss-up in a brewery.
- couldn't pour water out of a boot with the instructions on the heel phrase: Synonym of couldn't organise a piss-up in a brewery.
- couldn't run a bath verb: Lacks the competence to manage any kind of project.
- couldn't stop a pig in a passage verb: To be bow-legged.
- couldn't've contraction /ˈkʊd(ə)n(t)ə(v)/: Could not have.
- couldna contraction /ˈkʊ(d)nə/: Contraction of could + not + have.
- couldnae contraction: Contraction of could + not.
- coulé noun: An attacking or feinting movement where the blade slides continuously along the opponent’s blade.
- coulee noun /ˈkuːli/: A stream, especially one in the western US or Canada, generally smaller than a bayou; it may (or may not) run dry in summer, may be sluggish, shallow, and...
- couleur noun: A suit of cards, in certain French card games.
- couleur de rose adjective: Favourable; ideal.
- Coulibaly proper noun: A surname.
- coulibiac noun: A loaf of fish, meat, or vegetables baked in a pastry shell.
- coulis noun /ˈkuːli/: A thick sauce made with pureed vegetable or fruit and often used as a garnish.
- coulisse noun /kuːˈliːs/: A piece of timber having a groove in which something glides.
- coulochemical adjective: Synonym of electrochemical.
- couloir noun /kulˈwɑɹ/: A steep gorge along a mountainside.
- coulomb noun /ˈkuː.lɒm/: In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electric charge; the amount of electric charge carried by a current of 1 ampere flowing for 1...
- Coulomb attraction noun: the attraction between opposite charges due to Coulomb force
- Coulomb barrier noun: the barrier between two atomic nuclei, due to Coulomb repulsion, that has to be overcome for nuclear fusion to proceed
- Coulomb blockade noun: the increased resistance observed at low temperatures in some semiconductor devices
- Coulomb collision noun: the interaction between two moving electric charges at close range
- Coulomb energy noun: The energy associated with the electrostatic forces of a system of particles, especially with that of the electrons of a covalent bond.
- Coulomb explosion noun: The effect of a molecule moving at high speed striking a solid; binding electrons being torn off, and the resulting charged constituents separating due to...
- Coulomb gauge noun: A mathematical construct used in the theory of electromagnetic radiation.
- Coulomb repulsion noun: The repulsive force between two positive or two negative charges, as described by Coulomb's law.
- Coulombe proper noun: A surname.
- Coulombian adjective: Of or relating to the French physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb or his work.
- coulombic adjective: electric
- coulombically adverb: Using a coulombic method or device.
- coulombmeter noun: An instrument by which electricity can be measured in coulombs.
- coulometer noun: a device, used in coulometry, to determine the amount of substance released during electrolysis.
- coulometric adjective: of, or relating to coulometry
- coulometrically adverb: By means of coulometry, or by the use of a coulometer
- coulometry noun: A technique in analytical chemistry in which the amount of substance released during electrolysis, and the amount of electricity used, are measured.
- Coulommiers noun: A soft ripened cow cheese from Coulommiers, Seine-et-Marne, France.
- Coulon proper noun /kuːˈlɒn/: A surname.
- coulotte noun: Synonym of picanha (a cut of steak).
- coulrophile noun: One affected by coulrophilia.
- coulrophilia noun: A paraphilia consisting of sexual attraction to clowns, jesters and mimes.
- coulrophobe noun: A person who fears or dislikes clowns.
- coulrophobia noun /kəʊl.ɹəˈfəʊ.bi.ə/: The fear of clowns.
- Coulsdon proper noun /ˈkuːlzdən/: A town mainly in the borough of Croydon, on the edge of Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2959).
- Coulson proper noun /ˈkəʊl.sən/: A surname originating as a patronymic.
- coulsonite noun: An isometric-hexoctahedral blue gray mineral containing iron, oxygen, and vanadium.
- Coulston proper noun: A surname.
- coulter noun /ˈkəʊltə/: A cutter, consisting of a blade in either knife form or disk form, attached to the ploughbeam of a plough to cut the sward, in front of the ploughshare and...
- Coulter pine noun: Pinus coulteri, an American evergreen conifer.
- Coulter's Matilija poppy noun: Romneya coulteri, a perennial species of flowering plant in the poppy family Papaveraceae.
- Coulterism noun: Something characteristic of or in the manner of Ann Coulter, especially an acrimonious remark.
- coulterneb noun: The puffin.
- Coulterville proper noun: A census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States.
- Coulthard proper noun: A surname from Middle English.
- Coulton proper noun: A village and civil parish (served by Gilling East with Cawton, Coulton and Grimston Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale...
- coulure noun: A disease affecting grapes, manifested by the premature dropping of the fruit.
- coumadin noun: Synonym of warfarin.
- coumaphos noun: A nonvolatile, fat-soluble organophosphate with ectoparasiticidal properties.
- coumaranone noun: Synonym of benzofuranone.
- coumarate noun: Any salt or ester of coumaric acid
- coumaric adjective: Of or pertaining to coumaric acid or its derivatives
- coumaric acid noun: Any of three isomeric aromatic carboxylic acids, 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-propenoic acid, found in many plants
- coumarilic acid noun: Benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid; the acid with chemical formula C₉H₆O₃.
- coumarin noun /ˈkuːməɹɪn/: The bicyclic aromatic compound 1,2-benzopyrone or any of its derivatives.
- coumarinate noun: Any salt or ester of coumarinic acid
- coumarine noun: Alternative form of coumarin.
- coumarinic adjective: Relating to, or derived from a coumarin
- coumarinic acid noun: cis-coumaric acid
- coumarinol noun: Synonym of hydroxycoumarin.
- coumarone noun: The bicyclic heterocycle benzofuran.
- coumarou noun: The tree Dipteryx odorata, which bears the tonka bean.
- coumaroyl noun: The univalent radical derived from coumaric acid
- coumaryl noun: The trans-p-hydroxycinnamyl radical
- coumatetralyl noun /ˌkuːməˈtɛtɹəlɪl/: An anticoagulant of the warfarin type.
- coumazoline noun: A particular alpha-adrenergic agonist.
- coumermycin noun: A particular aminocoumarin.
- coumestan noun: Any of a group of oxidation products of pterocarpan that are similar to coumarin.
- coumestrol noun: A coumestan with estrogenic activity, found in soybeans and other foods.
- coumetarol noun: A particular anticoagulant.
- coumurrayin noun: A coumarin found in the fruit of Murraya paniculata.
- coun noun: Abbreviation of council.
- Counce proper noun: A surname.
- council noun, verb /ˈkaʊn.səl/: A committee that leads or governs (e.g. city council, student council).
- council area noun: An administrative subdivision in Scotland, commonly referred to as a county.
- council communism noun: councilism (type of communism advocating for workers' councils)
- council estate noun: A housing estate consisting, entirely or principally, of council housing.
- council house noun: A house built and operated by a county council or a town council, usually of relatively low price and lived in by the working class and welfare recipients.
- council-housed adjective: Living in a council house.
- council housing noun: Housing provided (and usually built) by the local authority (a county council or a town council) at a low rent, typically intended for those on low incomes.
- council housing estate noun: Synonym of council estate.
- council of war noun: A committee of high-ranking military officers convened to consult on urgent matters in wartime.
- council pop noun: tap water
- council tax noun: The taxation paid to a county council towards the costs of local government; some of this money is directed to the parish council or community council by a...
- councilism noun: The communist doctrine that advocates workers' councils
- councilist noun: One who belongs to a council; one who gives an opinion.
- councillist noun: Alternative form of councilist.
- councillor noun: A member of a council.
- councilloress noun: A female councillor.
- councillorship noun: The role or status of councillor.
- councilman noun: A male member of a council, often a city council or town council.
- councilmanic adjective: Of or pertaining to a councilman or councilwoman; pertaining to a (municipal or other) councilor, particularly to the district they represent.
- councilmanship noun: The position or role of a councilman.
- councilmate noun: A member of the same council.
- councilmember noun: A councilman or councilwoman; a member of a council, often a city council or town council.
- councilor noun: US standard spelling of councillor.
- councilorship noun: Alternative form of councillorship.
- councilour noun: Rare spelling of councillor.
- councilperson noun: A member of a council, often a city council or a town council.
- councilwoman noun: A feminine member of a council, especially a city council or town council.
- Cound proper noun: A village in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5505).
- Coundon proper noun: A village and ward in County Durham, England, east of Bishop Auckland (OS grid ref NZ2329).
- Counihan proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- counimodular adjective: Having a dual Hopf algebra that is unimodular.
- counion noun: The join or union of all sets that meet a specified condition.
- counit noun: In an adjunction, a natural transformation from the composition of the left adjoint functor with the right adjoint functor to the identity functor of the...
- counital adjective: Of or pertaining to a counit.
- counitary adjective /koʊˈjuːnɪtɛri/: Having a counit, which is a map that serves as an identity-like element in a coalgebra, analogous to the unit in an algebra.
- counite verb: To bring together; to unite.
- counsel noun, verb /ˈkaʊn.səl/: The exchange of opinions and advice especially in legal issues; consultation.
- counsel of despair noun: A proposal or piece of advice that indicates one has given up on trying to fix a given obstacle or problem.
- counsel of perfection noun: Advice as to a means of striving for moral perfection.
- counselable adjective: Alternative form of counsellable.
- counselee noun: A person receiving counselling.
- counseling noun, verb: Assistance (especially from a professional) in the resolution of personal difficulties.
- counsellable adjective: Willing to receive counsel or follow advice.
- counsellee noun: One who receives counselling
- counselling noun, verb: Alternative spelling of counseling.
- counsellor noun: Alternative spelling of counselor.
- counsellorship noun: Alternative form of counselorship.
- counselor noun /ˈkaʊnsələ(ɹ)/: A professional who counsels people, especially on personal problems.
- counselorship noun: The function and rank or office of a counselor.
- count adjective, noun, verb /kaʊnt/: To recite numbers in sequence.
- count against verb: To be a black mark on (someone); to be able to harm (someone's) reputation; to be able to cause (someone) to be rejected.
- count agent noun: Synonym of counting agent.
- count angels on pinheads verb: To focus on obtaining the correct details of something which are largely irrelevant or unimportant.
- Count Branicki's mouse noun: The pacarana, Dinomys branickii.
- count calories verb: To keep track of one's food consumption in calories, as part of following a diet.
- count cards verb: To keep track of the cards that have been dealt and those that remain in the deck, in order to calculate the likelihood of certain hands in gambling games...
- count chickens verb: To trust in something good that is not yet certain.
- count circle noun: A designated radius in which bird populations are measured as part of a census.
- count coup verb /ˌkaʊnt ˈkuː/: To win prestige in battle by performing an act of bravery in the face of the enemy (such as touching him and escaping unharmed), a ritual of the Plains...
- count down noun, verb: Alternative spelling of countdown.
- count 'em phrase: Emphasizes a number; literally, check the number yourself.
- count form noun: In some Slavic languages, such as Bulgarian and Russian, a distinct plural form taken by certain nouns when explicitly modified by a quantity.
- count in verb: To include (someone) in an activity, etc.
- count noses verb: To count people one at a time.
- count noun noun: A noun which refers to something that can be counted.
- count off noun, verb: To count (a number of things), typically aloud.
- count on verb /kaʊntʌn/: To rely on, trust, or expect.
- count on one hand verb: Synonym of count on the fingers of one hand.
- count on the fingers of one hand verb: To count something small enough in number that one can do it using just the digits on one's hand.
- count one's blessings verb: To focus one's attention on the circumstances of one's life which are pleasant or fortunate, especially with the intention of diverting one's thoughts from...
- count one's chickens verb: Ellipsis of count one's chickens before they hatch.
- count one's days verb: To prepare for imminent retribution or termination.
- count one's lucky stars verb: Synonym of thank one's lucky stars.
- count out verb: To exclude; to dismiss from participation or eligibility.
- count palatinate noun: Alternative form of count palatine.
- count palatine noun: The ruler of a county palatine.
- count plural noun: Synonym of count form.
- count room noun: A room that is designed and equipped for the purpose of counting large volumes of currency.
- count sheep verb: To attempt to go to sleep by thinking of something boring, traditionally by counting imaginary sheep.
- count the hours verb: To await or look forward to something with great eagerness.
- count to 10 verb: Alternative form of count to ten.
- count to 3 verb: Alternative form of count to three
- count to 5 verb: Alternative form of count to five
- count to five verb: Synonym of count to ten.
- count to ten verb: An expression used to describe or recommend a process for pausing to regain one's composure when one is on the verge of losing one's temper.
- count to three verb: Synonym of count to ten.
- count towards verb: To possess value as part of a requirement for an achievement or goal.
- count up noun, verb: To count (things or people) so as to add up and get a sum total.
- count upon verb: Synonym of count on.
- countability noun /kaʊnt.əˈbɪ.lɪ.ti/: The quality of being countable.
- countable adjective, noun /ˈkaʊn.tə.bəl/: Capable of being counted; having a quantity.
- countable additivity noun: The following property of a measure: that the measure of a countable union of disjoint sets is equal to the sum of their measures.
- countable noun noun: Synonym of count noun.
- countable set noun: A set that is countable.
- countableness noun: Countability
- countably adverb: In a countable manner; in a way that can be counted.
- countably additive adjective: Of a measure: that satisfies countable additivity.
- countably infinite adjective: That is both countable and infinite; having the same cardinality as the set of natural numbers; formally, such that a bijection exists from ℕ to the set.
- countback noun: A procedure used to determine which of two equal finishers is the winner, based on past performance
- countdom noun: The status of a count.
- countdown noun, verb /ˈkaʊntˌdaʊn/: A count backward in fixed units to the time of some event, especially the launch of a space vehicle.
- counted cross-stitch noun: Synonym of cross-stitch; embroidery made using double stitches
- countedness noun: The quality of being counted.
- countenance noun, verb /ˈkaʊn.tə.nəns/: Appearance, especially the features and expression of the face.
- countenancer noun: One who countenances, favours, or supports.
- counter adjective, adverb, noun, prefix, verb /ˈkaʊn.tə/: In opposition to.
- counter-adaptation noun: Alternative form of counteradaptation.
- counter admiral noun: A high-ranking naval officer in certain countries, comparable to rear admiral.
- counter-apologetics noun: A treatise or field of study critical of religious apologetics.
- counter-apologist noun: Someone who engages in counter-apologetics.
- counter-argue verb: Alternative form of counterargue
- counter-argument noun: Alternative form of counterargument.
- counter-argumentative adjective: Acting against an argument given; intending to counter an argument.
- counter-attack noun, verb: An attack made in response to an attack by the opponents
- counter-attacker noun: Alternative spelling of counterattacker.
- counter batten noun: vertical wood strips installed on sloped roofs over which horizontal battens are secured. The primary roof covering is attached or secured to these...
- counter-battery adjective: Alternative form of counterbattery.
- counter beam noun: A beam spanning between walls or other beams, used for supporting ceiling joists.
- counter-canter noun, verb: A canter that is performed in a circle, leading with the leg opposite to the direction of the canter.
- counter-cartography noun: Synonym of countermapping.
- counter-castle noun: A castle built to secure a lord's territorial claims or to conquer the territory of a rival ruler.
- counter-changed adjective: Alternative form of counterchanged.
- counter-charged adjective: Alternative form of countercharged.
- counter check noun: A check (draft) that is printed ex tempore, as for an accountholder who has no printed checks available to him.
- counter-claim noun, verb: Alternative form of counterclaim.
- counter clockwise adjective, adverb: Counterclockwise; anticlockwise.
- counter-combatant adjective: Alternative form of countercombatant.
- counter-commute noun, verb: A trip that goes in the opposite direction of most commuters' travel direction.
- counter-compony adjective: Alternative spelling of countercompony.
- counter-couchant adjective: Lying down, with the heads facing in opposite directions.
- counter-counter-measure noun: Alternative spelling of countercountermeasure.
- counter-countermeasure noun: Alternative spelling of countercountermeasure.
- counter-courant adjective: Depicted running in opposite directions.
- counter-cultist adjective, noun: One who opposes cults from a conservative Christian background.
- counter culture noun: Alternative spelling of counterculture.
- counter curve noun: A curve running in the opposite direction to another curve.
- counter-demonstration noun: Alternative form of counterdemonstration.
- counter-earth noun: A hypothetical planet sharing an orbit with the earth, but on the opposite side of the sun.
- counter-economics noun: The study or practice of all peaceful human action which is forbidden by the State.
- counter-electrophoresis noun: Alternative form of counterelectrophoresis.
- counter-embattled adjective: Alternative form of counterembattled.
- counter-embowed adjective: Alternative spelling of counterembowed.
- Counter-Enlightenment noun: Any of various strains of thought in opposition to the Enlightenment or its ideals.
- counter-entropic adjective: Synonym of antientropic
- counter-ermine noun: A tincture consisting of a black background with ermine shapes in white.
- counter-espionage noun: Alternative form of counterespionage.
- counter-evidence noun: Alternative form of counterevidence.
- counter-finality noun: Alternative form of counterfinality.
- counter-flory adjective: Alternative spelling of counterflory.
- counter-genocide noun: A genocide perpetrated in response or retaliation to another genocide.
- counter-gravity noun: Alternative form of countergravity.
- counter-immunoelectrophoresis noun: Alternative form of counterimmunoelectrophoresis.
- counter-imperialism noun: Synonym of anti-imperialism.
- counter-imperialist adjective, noun: Synonym of anti-imperialist.
- counter-inflation adjective: Synonym of anti-inflationary.
- counter intelligence noun: Alternative spelling of counterintelligence.
- counter-intention noun: An intention that goes in the opposite direction from what one wants to happen.
- counter-internationalism noun: Synonym of anti-internationalism.
- counter-interpretation noun: Alternative form of counterinterpretation.
- counter-intuitive adjective: Alternative spelling of counterintuitive.
- counter-Koranic adjective: Alternative spelling of counter-Quranic.
- counter-liberal adjective: Alternative spelling of counterliberal.
- counter-loan noun: Alternative spelling of counterloan.
- counter-magic noun /ˈkaʊntəˌmadʒɪk/: Magic used to counteract or protect against a spell or enchantment.
- Counter-Mannerism noun: A trend in the late sixteenth century that rejected some of the distortions of Mannerism, returning to a more classicist emphasis on clarity.
- counter-mart noun: Alternative form of countermarque.
- counter-meet noun, verb: Alternative form of countermeet.
- counter-meeting noun, verb: Alternative form of countermeeting.
- counter melody noun: Alternative form of countermelody.
- counter-mine noun: Alternative form of countermine.
- counter-naiant adjective: Alternative spelling of counternaiant.
- counter-offensive adjective, noun: An attack made in response to a previous offensive, and intended to stop it.
- counter-offer noun, verb: Alternative form of counteroffer.
- counter-opposition noun: The force acting against the opposition.
- counter-paly adjective: Paly, and then divided fesswise, so that each vertical piece is cut into two, having the colours used alternately or counterchanged.
- counter-parry noun: A parry that is done to defend against an opponent's parry and riposte.
- counter-party noun: Alternative spelling of counterparty.
- counter-passant adjective: Alternative spelling of counterpassant.
- counter password noun: The response to a password, which identities the person to whom the password is given as the correct contact.
- counter payment noun: Alternative form of counterpayment.
- counter-potent noun: Alternative spelling of counterpotent.
- counter-potenty adjective: Alternative spelling of counterpotenty.
Part 157 · Part 159 · English words: C
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under C: 60,525 words, in 202 parts.