English words: lignanamide to like the man says

300 English words, part 41 of 76 of the words starting with L, A to Z. 9 have a page of their own.

English words lignanamide to like the man says

lignanamide noun: Any of a group of polycyclic aromatic amides preset in some wood or roots
lignane noun: The hydrocarbon formed by joining two propylbenzene residues at the β-carbon atom of the propyl side chain; this structure is the basis of all lignans
lignase noun: Synonym of ligninase.
ligne noun: Synonym of line (“ill-defined unit of length”).
ligne claire noun: A style of drawing focusing on strong, clear shapes and bold coloring without hatching or shading; typically featuring cartoonish characters against...
lignel noun: Any of the lines along the edge of a voxel, connecting its corners or pointels.
ligneous adjective: Of, or resembling wood; woody.
ligneous conjunctivitis noun: A rare condition characterized by chronic, recurrent conjunctivitis associated with a pseudomembrane, and it may involve other mucous membranes in the...
ligneously adverb: In a ligneous manner.
lignescent adjective: Somewhat woody.
lignicide noun: A woodcutter.
lignicolous adjective: That lives in dead wood, leaves, or sticks, or organic debris
ligniferous adjective: Yielding or producing wood.
lignification noun: Turning to wood; the process of becoming ligneous.
ligniform adjective: Like wood.
lignify verb /ˈlɪɡnɪfaɪ/: To become wood.
lignin noun /ˈlɪɡ.nɪn/: A complex non-carbohydrate aromatic polymer present in all wood.
lignin sulfonate noun: Synonym of lignosulfonate.
lignin sulphonate noun: Alternative form of lignin sulfonate.
ligninase noun: Any of a class of enzymes that break down lignin.
lignine noun: Dated form of lignin.
ligninification noun: The formation of lignin in woody plants.
ligninolysis noun: The enzymatic breakdown of lignin
ligninolytic adjective: Relating to ligninolysis
ligniperdous adjective: Wood-destroying
lignireose noun: A constituent of lignin, only slightly soluble in water.
lignite noun /ˈlɪɡnaɪ̯t/: A low-grade, brownish-black coal.
lignitic adjective: Containing or resembling lignite.
lignitiferous adjective: Producing or containing lignite; lignitic
lignitize verb: To convert to lignite
lignitized adjective, verb: Converted to lignite
lignivorous adjective: That feeds on wood.
ligno- prefix: wood
ligno-tuber noun: Alternative form of lignotuber.
lignocaine noun /ˈlɪɡ.nə(ʊ).keɪn/: Synonym of lidocaine.
lignocellulase noun: An enzyme that hydrolyses lignocellulose
lignocellulolytic adjective: destructive to lignocellulose
lignocellulose noun: The combination of lignin and cellulose in the structural cells of woody plants.
lignocellulosic adjective, noun: Of, pertaining to, or derived from lignocellulose; used especially to describe the products of biomass.
lignocellulosically adverb: In a lignocellulosic manner.
lignocerate noun: Any salt or ester of lignoceric acid
lignoceric adjective: Of or pertaining to lignoceric acid or its derivatives.
lignoceric acid noun: The saturated fatty acid n-tetracosanoic acid, having twenty-four carbon atoms; it is found in wood tar
lignography noun: Engraving on wood.
lignoid noun: Any of a class of polymeric terpenoids present in woody plants
lignol noun: Any of a group of aromatic alcohols derived from lignan
lignolysis noun: The breakdown of wood
lignolytic adjective: That breaks down wood
lignone noun: lignin
lignophagia noun: The abnormal behaviour of chewing and eating wood.
lignose adjective, noun /ˈlɪɡnəʊz/: lignin
lignosity noun: The state or condition of being ligneous, or woody.
lignosphere noun: The soil region subject to the influence of the woody parts of plants and their associated microorganisms
lignostilbene noun: A stilbene that is a component of some lignins
lignosulfonate noun: Any sulfonated derivative of a lignin
lignosulphonate noun: Alternative form of lignosulfonate.
lignotoxin noun: Any of a group of toxins produced in the manufacture of lignocellulose as a fuel
lignotuber noun: A starchy enlargement (caudex), usually of a root, of a woody plant, serving to store water.
lignotuberous adjective: Having or relating to a lignotuber.
lignous adjective: Alternative form of ligneous.
lignum noun: Dead wood, typically in the context of a substrate for lichens.
lignum aloes noun: Alternative form of lign-aloes.
lignum nephriticum noun: A traditional diuretic derived from the wood of the narra and the Mexican kidneywood.
lignum rhodium noun /ˈlɪɡnəm ˈɹəʊdɪəm/: The fragrant wood of several shrubs and trees, especially of species Convolvulus scoparius and Convolvulus floridus (Convolvulaceae) from the Canary...
lignum vitae noun: guaiacum trees, of species Guaiacum officinale and Guaiacum sanctum.
lignumvitae noun: Alternative spelling of lignum vitae.
Ligon proper noun: A surname.
ligonberry noun: Alternative form of lingonberry.
Ligonier proper noun: A surname.
Ligottian adjective: Of or relating to Thomas Ligotti (born 1953), American horror author and reclusive literary cult figure.
ligress noun: A female liger.
ligroin noun: A petroleum fraction boiling 75°-125°C used as a solvent and fuel.
ligroine noun: Alternative form of ligroin.
ligtas point noun: Synonym of langit point.
ligula noun /ˈlɪɡ.jʊ.lə/: A strap or strap-shaped object, especially such a development in plants or insects.
ligular adjective /ˈlɪɡ.jʊ.lə/: Relating to a ligula.
ligularia noun /ˌlɪɡ.jʊˈlɛəɹi.ə/: Any of several species of flowering plant, of the genus Ligularia, having heart-shaped leaves and bright, daisy-like flowers.
ligulate adjective: Shaped like a strap or long tongue
ligulated adjective: ligulate
ligulately adverb: In a ligulate manner.
ligule noun: A strap-shaped structure.
liguleless adjective: Lacking a ligule
ligulelessness noun: Absence of a ligule.
liguliflorous adjective: Bearing only ligulate flowers.
liguliform adjective: Shaped like a strap.
liguloid adjective: shaped like a ligula
Liguorian adjective, noun: Of or relating to Alphonsus Liguori (1696–1787), Italian Catholic bishop.
ligure noun /ˈlɪɡjʊə̯/: A gemstone, supposed to have been a form of agate
ligures noun: The ancient Ligurians.
Liguri noun: Synonym of Ligures
Liguria proper noun /lɪˈɡjʊəɹiə/: An administrative region of northwest Italy.
Ligurian adjective, noun: Of, from or relating to Liguria, Italy.
ligurite noun: A variety of sphene or titanite.
Liguro- prefix: Liguria, Ligurian.
ligustilide noun: The lactone (3Z)-3-butylidene-4,5-dihydro-2-benzofuran-1-one, isolated from plants of the genus Ligusticum, used as a cardiovascular therapy
ligustral noun: An aldehyde 2,4-dimethyl-3-cyclohexenecarboxaldehyde present in privet
ligustrazine noun: tetramethylpyrazine
ligustrin noun: A compound found in the bark of the European privet (Ligustrum vulgare), now known to be equivalent to syringin.
ligustroside noun: A glycoside present in olives and other fruits
ligustrum noun: Any of several shrubs, of the genus Ligustrum, widely used for hedges; privet
Lig̱wiłda'x̱w noun: U'mista spelling of Lekwiltok.
Ligwilda'xw noun: Anglicised spelling of Lig̱wiłda'x̱w.
Ligwildaxw noun: Anglicised spelling of Liǧʷiłdax̌ʷ.
LIHTC noun: Initialism of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit.
Lihue proper noun: A census-designated place, the county seat of Kauai County, Hawaii, United States.
Lihyanite noun /liˈjɑˌnaɪt/: A member of the ancient Arab kingdom of Lihyan.
Lije proper noun: A diminutive of the male given name Elijah.
lijerica noun: A musical instrument from the Croatian region of Dalmatia and Croat parts of eastern Herzegovina.
Lijiang proper noun: A prefecture-level city northwestern Yunnan, China.
lijin noun: Alternative form of likin (“Chinese provincial tax”).
Lik̓ʷala noun: NAPA spelling of Liq’wala.
Lika proper noun: A geographical region of Croatia.
likability noun: Alternative spelling of likeability.
likable adjective /ˈlaɪkəbl̩/: Of a person, having qualities tending to result in being liked; friendly, personable.
likableness noun: The property of being likable, that which makes likable.
likably adverb: Alternative spelling of likeably.
likasite noun: An orthorhombic-pyramidal blue mineral containing copper, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen.
like adjective, adverb, conjunction, noun, particle, preposition, suffix, verb /laɪ̯k/: To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.
like a bag of ferrets prepositional phrase: With a great deal of fuss, commotion, or physical jostling.
like a bat out of hell prepositional phrase: With crazy or excessive intensity or speed.
like a bear with a sore head prepositional phrase: Very irritable; bad-tempered.
like a bee in clover adjective: Alternative form of in clover.
like a big dog prepositional phrase: A lot; a great deal.
like a blue-arsed fly adjective: To be frantic, harried or restless
like a boss prepositional phrase: Skillfully, confidently.
like a bowl in a china shop prepositional phrase: Eggcorn of like a bull in a china shop.
like a bug to a zapper prepositional phrase: irresistibly lured into something harmful.
like a bull at a gate prepositional phrase: charging into some task without much thought, taking action hastily
like a bull in a china shop adjective, adverb: Clumsy, aggressive, without care, concern or self-control.
like a bulldog with a bone adjective: Synonym of like a dog with a bone.
like a bump on a log adverb: Idly, listlessly, or uselessly.
like a cat in a strange garret prepositional phrase: Having a feeling of uncertainty and misapprehension due to being in an unfamiliar situation.
like a cat on a hot tin roof prepositional phrase: Jumpy, nervous.
like a champ prepositional phrase: Very well; with great success or skill.
like a charm prepositional phrase: Very effectively.
like a chicken on a June bug prepositional phrase: Very quickly; in short order.
like a chicken with its head cut off prepositional phrase: In a frantic, disorganized manner.
like a chicken with its head off prepositional phrase: Alternative form of like a chicken with its head cut off.
like a chicken with no head prepositional phrase: Alternative form of like a chicken with its head cut off.
like a chicken with the pip prepositional phrase: In a weakened, confused, or sickly manner.
like a cow on a flat rock adverb: Heavily, copiously, with a great deluge.
like a demon prepositional phrase: In a very forceful, fierce, frenzied or skilful way.
like a dog after a bone adjective: Alternative form of like a dog with a bone.
like a dog with a bone adjective: Stubborn and tenacious; persistent; relentless; dogged.
like a dog with two tails prepositional phrase: Very happy and excited.
like a dose of salts prepositional phrase: Very quickly and thoroughly.
like a dream prepositional phrase: Synonym of like a charm.
like a drowned rat prepositional phrase: Soaked to the point of being highly unattractive; bedraggled.
like a duck takes to water prepositional phrase: Very naturally; without effort.
like a duck to water prepositional phrase: Alternative form of like a duck takes to water.
like a dying duck in a thunderstorm prepositional phrase: Looking hopelessly sad and dejected.
like a hawk prepositional phrase: With particular vigilance or attention, implying sharp vision.
like a headless chicken prepositional phrase: Alternative form of like a chicken with its head cut off.
like a headless chook prepositional phrase: Alternative form of like a chicken with its head cut off.
like a hen on a hot griddle prepositional phrase: Very jumpy or restless.
like a hole in one's head prepositional phrase: Absolutely not; used to describe how little one needs an undesirable thing or situation.
like a hole in the head prepositional phrase: Alternative form of like a hole in one's head.
like a hot knife through butter prepositional phrase: Synonym of like a knife through butter.
like a house afire prepositional phrase: Dated form of like a house on fire.
like a kid at Christmas prepositional phrase: Very delighted and excited.
like a kid in a candy store prepositional phrase: Extremely excited as a result of having many options to choose from.
like a kid on Christmas morning prepositional phrase: Synonym of like a kid at Christmas.
like a knife through butter prepositional phrase: With great ease and effectiveness.
like a lamb to the slaughter prepositional phrase: Helplessly and innocently, without knowing the unpleasant consequences.
like a man prepositional phrase: Bravely, decisively, and without complaining.
like a man possessed adverb: In an energetic or uncontrolled way.
like a martin to his gourd phrase: Straight, unerringly, directly.
like a martin to its gourd phrase: Alternative form of like a martin to his gourd.
like a million bucks prepositional phrase: Extremely good or well.
like a million dollars prepositional phrase: extremely good or well
like a million pounds prepositional phrase: Synonym of like a million dollars.
like a monkey on a stick phrase: To be restless and agitated.
like a moth to a flame prepositional phrase: Alternative form of like a moth to the flame.
like a moth to flame prepositional phrase: Alternative form of like a moth to the flame.
like a moth to the flame prepositional phrase: Inescapably allured by something harmful.
like a mother hawk prepositional phrase: Paying extremely close attention; in an extremely protective way
like a pakapoo ticket prepositional phrase: Very messily scrawled; illegible.
like a phoenix from the ashes prepositional phrase: So as to return triumphantly.
like a pig in clover adjective: Alternative form of in clover.
like a plasterer's radio adjective: Thickly covered with some substance.
like a rat from a sinking ship prepositional phrase: Alternative form of like rats from a sinking ship.
like a rat up a drain prepositional phrase: Alternative form of like a rat up a drainpipe.
like a rat up a drainpipe prepositional phrase: Very rapidly.
like a ripe plum prepositional phrase: With no effort on one's part.
like a scalded cat phrase: With great rapidity.
like a scalded dog phrase: With great rapidity.
like a shot prepositional phrase: suddenly; without delay or hesitation.
like a stuck pig prepositional phrase: Like a pig or boar being slaughtered.
like a ton of bricks prepositional phrase: Very strongly; very heavily; often unexpectedly.
like a train prepositional phrase: With unstoppable momentum.
like a wet weekend prepositional phrase: miserable; gloomy
like a whitehead adverb: Alternative form of like whiteheads.
like a wolf on the fold phrase: In a sudden or aggressive manner.
like all possessed prepositional phrase: With great energy or vigor.
like an explosion in a paint factory prepositional phrase: Riotously colorful.
like anything prepositional phrase: With plenty of effort, speed, etc.
like as conjunction: Just as; in the same way as; even as.
like as and conjunction: Alternative form of like as.
like as if conjunction: Alternative form of like as.
like as two peas adjective: Synonym of like two peas in a pod.
like atomic clockwork prepositional phrase: With absolute regularity and precision; faultlessly.
like Blackpool Illuminations prepositional phrase: Very brightly lit.
like breaking sticks prepositional phrase: Without any difficulty.
like butter on a bald monkey prepositional phrase: Very smooth.
like candy prepositional phrase: Freely (with no or few restrictions on distribution) and/or in large quantities.
like cats and dogs prepositional phrase: Combative; inclined to fight amongst themselves.
like cheese at fourpence adjective: Of a person: waiting idly or timewasting.
like clockwork prepositional phrase: With perfect regularity and precision; faultless.
like crack prepositional phrase: Very addicting.
like crazy prepositional phrase: To a great or excessive degree; with great speed, output, enthusiasm, etc.
like-cultured adjective: Sharing the same or similar culture.
like death warmed over adjective: Ill, unwell.
like death warmed up adjective: Alternative form of like death warmed over.
like falling off a log adjective: Alternative form of easy as falling off a log.
like farm verb: To attempt to raise one's popularity or profile online by gaining as many likes or shares as possible.
like father like son proverb: A son takes after his father.
like feeding time at the zoo adjective: Extremely frenetic, disorderly and messy.
like ferrets in a bag prepositional phrase: Alternative form of like a bag of ferrets.
like fingernails on a chalkboard adjective: annoying
like fits adverb: in squalls, strongly, in paroxysms
like flies on a rib roast prepositional phrase: In very large numbers.
like flies on pie prepositional phrase: Synonym of like white on rice.
like-for-like adjective: Replacing one thing with another of the same type.
like fudge prepositional phrase: Like fuck.
like fun prepositional phrase: Intensely.
like fury prepositional phrase: Furiously; energetically.
like gangbusters prepositional phrase: Vigorously, rapidly, zealously, or forcibly; in a manner which has considerable impact.
like-gendered adjective: Sharing the same or similar gender.
like grease through a goose prepositional phrase: Very fast.
like grim death prepositional phrase: With savage determination or persistence.
like heck prepositional phrase: minced form of like hell.
like hell prepositional phrase: In a manner that uses all of the strength, speed, or effort that a person can summon.
like hey-go-mad prepositional phrase: With a high degree of excitement or activity; like crazy.
like hot cakes prepositional phrase: Synonym of quickly, especially in the context of sales or consumption.
like I care phrase: I don't care; I have no interest in it.
like I cared phrase: Synonym of like I care.
like it or leave it phrase: Synonym of like it or lump it.
like it or lump it verb: To accept a situation whether one agrees with it or not.
like it or not adverb: Used to indicate that something is the case and cannot be altered even if the listener does not want it to be the case.
like it's going out of fashion prepositional phrase: Synonym of like it's going out of style.
like it's going out of style prepositional phrase /ˌlaɪk ɪts ˈɡəʊɪŋ aʊt əv ˈstaɪl/: Of engaging in an activity: enthusiastically; to an excessive degree.
like it's nobody's business adverb: Alternative form of like nobody's business.
like kicking a dead whale down the beach prepositional phrase: Alternative form of like kicking dead whales down the beach.
like kicking dead whales down the beach prepositional phrase: Very slow and difficult.
like lightning prepositional phrase: Extremely fast.
like like verb /ˈlaɪ̯k.laɪ̯k/: To fancy; to be romantically or sexually attracted to.
like mad prepositional phrase: Like a mad person; in a furious or deranged manner; to a great or excessive degree; with great enthusiasm.
like magic prepositional phrase: In a way that looks impressively easy.
like merry hell prepositional phrase: With great vigour.
like-minded adjective: Of similar opinion, given to holding similar opinions.
like-mindedness noun: The property of being like-minded, of holding similar opinions.
like molasses prepositional phrase: Very slowly and gradually.
like molasses in January prepositional phrase: Alternative form of slow as molasses in January.
like mother, like daughter proverb: A daughter takes after her mother.
like mushrooms prepositional phrase: Very quickly and in great quantity.
like new adjective, prepositional phrase: Seemingly new; as good as new.
like no other adjective, adverb: Very special.
like nobody else adjective, adverb: Synonym of like no other.
like nobody's business adverb: In an extreme manner; excessively; like crazy.
like nobody's watching adverb: In an unashamed, unrestrained manner.
like of verb: To be pleased with; to approve of.
like old boots prepositional phrase: Synonym of like anything (“with plenty of effort, speed, etc.”).
like one means it prepositional phrase: With passion and enthusiasm.
like one needs a hole in the head prepositional phrase: not (needed) at all
like one o'clock prepositional phrase: Very quickly or vigorously.
like one o'clock half struck prepositional phrase: In a state of indecision or hesitancy.
like one owns the place prepositional phrase: With a sense of arrogant superiority.
like one's life depended on it prepositional phrase: Desperately.
like painting the Forth Bridge prepositional phrase: Never-ending; said of a task which will never be completed due to the perpetual cycle of having to recommence as soon as one has reached the end, or of...
like peas and carrots prepositional phrase: Getting along very well; being compatible; like a house on fire.
like peas in a pod prepositional phrase: Alternative form of like two peas in a pod.
like pigs in clover adjective: Alternative form of in clover.
like-positioned adjective: Sharing the same or similar position; similarly positioned.
like rats from a sinking ship prepositional phrase: Quickly but futilely, away from a failing project.
like rats in a sack prepositional phrase: Engaged in vicious combat or dispute.
like real interjection: As if!; used to suggest that something is highly unlikely.
like riding a bike prepositional phrase /laɪk ˈɹaɪdɪŋ ə baɪk/: Said of a skill that, once learned, is never forgotten.
like robbing a baby prepositional phrase: Synonym of like taking candy from a baby.
like rolling off a log adjective: Alternative form of easy as falling off a log.
like shelling peas prepositional phrase: Repetitive, but very easy.
like shooting fish in a barrel prepositional phrase: Extremely easy; sometimes with a connotation of triumph but at other times with a connotation of being meaningless and unsatisfying.
like sin prepositional phrase: Very much, or very hard; strongly.
like sixty adverb: Quickly, easily or briskly.
like smack prepositional phrase: very quickly
like so adverb: thus
like speaking to a brick wall prepositional phrase: Alternative form of like talking to a wall.
like speaking to a wall prepositional phrase: Alternative form of like talking to a wall.
like stink prepositional phrase: very hard
like strange bulldogs phrase: Wary and unfriendly; on the verge of a fight.
like taking candy from a baby prepositional phrase: Very easy to achieve.
like talking to a brick wall prepositional phrase: Alternative form of like talking to a wall.
like talking to a wall prepositional phrase: A futile or unsuccessful attempt at communication due to the ignorance or stubbornness of the other party.
like terms noun: monomial expressions whose variable components are identical.
like that adjective, prepositional phrase: Gay; homosexual.
like the bottom of a birdcage prepositional phrase: Very foul-tasting; said of a person's mouth after heavy drinking etc.
like the cat that got the cream adjective: Very satisfied and happy.
like the clappers prepositional phrase: Very hard or very rapidly.
like the devil prepositional phrase: With great speed or fury.
like the man said phrase: Alternative form of as the man says.
like the man says phrase: Alternative form of as the man says.

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 L: 22,765 words, in 76 parts.