English words: like the new time to lime mortar
300 English words, part 42 of 76 of the words starting with L, A to Z. 30 have a page of their own.
English words like the new time to lime mortar
- like the new time prepositional phrase: Furiously or vigorously, repeatedly.
- like the wind prepositional phrase: Quickly, at a high speed.
- like the wrath of God prepositional phrase: Very bad or unpleasant.
- like there is no tomorrow adverb: Alternative form of as if there were no tomorrow.
- like there's no tomorrow adverb: Alternative form of as if there were no tomorrow.
- like there were no tomorrow adverb: Alternative form of as if there were no tomorrow.
- like throwing a sausage down a hallway prepositional phrase: Synonym of like throwing a hot dog down a hallway.
- like to adverb [laɪk.tə]: nearly; almost
- like turkeys voting for an early Christmas phrase /laɪk ˌtɜːkiz ˈvəʊtɪŋ fɚ‿n̩ ˌɜːli ˈkɹɪsməs/: Synonym of like turkeys voting for Christmas.
- like turkeys voting for Christmas phrase /laɪk ˌtɜːkiz ˈvəʊtɪŋ fə ˈkɹɪsməs/: Self-defeating; serving to bring about a situation detrimental to the performer of the action.
- like two peas in a pod prepositional phrase: Very similar; (of a couple) made for each other.
- like unto preposition: like, similar to
- like water prepositional phrase: Abundantly; consumed rapidly or found in great quantity.
- like water off a duck's back prepositional phrase: Without immediate or lasting effects.
- like white on rice prepositional phrase: In very close proximity; following closely.
- like whiteheads adverb: With all of one's energy; vigorously.
- like winkin prepositional phrase: Very quickly.
- like winking prepositional phrase: Very rapidly; in a flash.
- like you can talk interjection: Alternative form of you can talk
- like4like noun: On social media services, the practice of liking a person's post or page in exchange for said person mutually liking one's post or page back, sometimes with...
- likeability noun: The property that makes a person likeable, that allows them to be liked.
- likeable adjective: Alternative spelling of likable.
- likeableness noun: Alternative spelling of likableness.
- likeably adverb: In a likeable way.
- liked adjective, verb /laɪkt/: viewed favorably, held in high regard
- liked to adverb: Variant of like to or would have liked to.
- likee verb: To like (to have affection for).
- likeful adjective: Likeable; pleasing; pleasant; agreeable.
- likehood noun: likelihood
- likejacking noun: The malicious practice of tricking users of a social networking website into "liking" something they did not intend to like.
- likelemba noun: Any small ROSCA in Africa.
- likeless adjective: Unlike; dissimilar in form; different.
- likelihood noun /ˈlaɪklihʊd/: The probability of a specified outcome; the chance of something happening; probability; the state or degree of being probable.
- likelily adverb /ˈlaɪk.lɪ.li/: Probably, likely.
- likeliness noun: The condition or quality of being probable or likely to occur.
- likely adjective, adverb, noun /ˈlaɪkli/: Probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring.
- likely lad noun: A young man who shows potential.
- likely story noun: Used to suggest that someone's story or excuse is a lie.
- likembe noun: A musical instrument found in sub-Saharan Africa; a kind of lamellophone.
- likeminded adjective: Alternative spelling of like-minded.
- likemindedness noun: Alternative spelling of like-mindedness.
- liken verb /ˈlaɪk(ə)n/: Followed by to or (archaic) unto: to regard or state that (someone or something) is like another person or thing; to compare.
- likenable adjective: Able to be likened (to something else); comparable.
- likeness noun, verb /ˈlaɪknəs/: The state or quality of being like or alike.
- likening noun, verb: The act by which things are likened; a comparison.
- liker noun: One who likes.
- Likert proper noun /ˈlɪk.ət/: A surname.
- Likert scale noun: A symmetric psychometric scale used in questionnaires, allowing respondents to specify their level of agreement or disagreement.
- likesome adjective /ˈlaɪksəm/: Marked by liking or likability; agreeable; pleasant; pleasing to the mind or senses
- liketa contraction: Contraction of like to.
- likewake noun: Alternative form of lich-wake.
- likewalk noun: Alternative form of lich-wake.
- likeways adverb: Likewise.
- likewise adverb /ˈlaɪkˌwaɪz/: In a similar manner.
- likewised adverb: Misconstruction of likewise.
- likewize adverb: Eye dialect spelling of likewise.
- likeworthy adjective: Worthy of being liked; likeable.
- likin noun /ˌliːˈkɪn/: A Chinese provincial tax levied at many inland stations upon imports or articles in transit.
- liking noun, verb /ˈlaɪkɪŋ/: A like; a predilection.
- likingness noun: Quality of liking something.
- likish adjective: alike, similar
- likker noun /ˈlɪk.ɚ/: Eye dialect spelling of liquor.
- likker up verb: Synonym of liquor up.
- likkered adjective: liquored
- likkle adjective /ˈlɪ.kəl/: Little.
- liknon noun: A winnowing fan in Ancient Greece, involved in Dionysian rites and the Eleusinian Mysteries.
- likubin noun: Ellipsis of citrus likubin (“huanglongbing”).
- Likud proper noun: A leading rightist political party in Israel.
- Likudist adjective: Of or pertaining to the Likud political party in Israel.
- Likudnik adjective, noun: A supporter of the Israeli political party Likud.
- likuta noun: A former unit of currency, one hundredth of a zaïre.
- Liḵ̕wala noun: U'mista spelling of Liq’wala.
- lil adjective, noun /lɪl/: Alternative form of li'l.
- lil ol' adjective: Alternative spelling of little old.
- lil old adjective: Alternative spelling of little old.
- lil ole adjective: Alternative spelling of little old.
- Lil'wat noun: Lillooet (people) in particular from Mount Currie in the Lower Lillooet River Valley.
- lila noun: The play of god’s spirit manifested in the universe; divine play, creative spiritual energy.
- lilac adjective, noun /ˈlaɪlək/: A large shrub of the genus Syringa, especially Syringa vulgaris, bearing white, pale-pink, or purple flowers.
- lilac-breasted roller noun: An African bird of species Coracias caudatus.
- lilac chaser noun: An optical illusion involving 12 pink blurred discs arranged in a circle around a small black, central cross on a grey background. The brief disappearance...
- lilac daphne noun: an East Asian daphne, of species Daphne genkwa, used in traditional medicine.
- lilac persimmon noun: Any of the species Diospyros lotus of date plums, native to temperate Asia.
- lilac point noun: A colourpoint cat with pale brown markings, not as dark as chocolate point.
- lilac-throated roller noun: Synonym of lilac-breasted roller.
- lilaceous adjective: Of a lilac colour.
- lilacin noun /ˈlaɪləsɪn/: syringin
- lilacine adjective, noun: Of a lilac color.
- lilacinous adjective: Of a lilac colour.
- lilacky adjective: Resembling lilac, especially in colour.
- lilacwater noun: recycled water that is not suitable as drinking water
- Lilah proper noun: A female given name from Hebrew.
- lilangeni noun /ˌlɪlæŋˈɡeɪni/: The currency of Eswatini.
- lilapsophobia noun: Fear of tornadoes and hurricanes.
- Lilburn proper noun: A city in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States.
- Lilburne proper noun: A surname.
- Lile proper noun: A surname.
- Lili proper noun: A female given name, variant of Lily.
- Lilia proper noun: A female given name from Latin.
- liliaceous adjective: of the Liliaceae family, which contains the lily, and tulip, but which formerly contained a great number of plants now in other families.
- Lilian proper noun /ˈlɪli.ən/: A female given name from Latin.
- Liliana proper noun /lɪliˈɑnə/: A female given name from Latin, a Latinate form of Lilian, or borrowed from Italian or Spanish.
- Lilias proper noun: A female given name from Latin.
- liliate adjective, noun /ˈlɪliət/: Pertaining to Liliopsida.
- Lilibet proper noun: A diminutive of the female given name Elizabeth, variant of Lilibeth.
- lilied adjective: Covered with, or having many, lilies.
- Lilienthal proper noun: A surname from German.
- liliform adjective: Shaped like a lily flower.
- liliger noun /laɪˈlaɪɡə(ɹ)/: An animal born to a male lion and a ligress (female liger).
- liliid noun: Any member of the Liliidae.
- lilikoi noun: passionfruit
- lililancifoloside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- lilim noun: Synonym of lilin.
- lilin noun: A supernatural being in ancient Mesopotamian folklore, and later in Jewish folklore in which they are associated with Lilith.
- lilioid noun: Any of a grade of five monocot orders (Petrosaviales, Dioscoreales, Pandanales, Liliales and Asparagales) in which most species have flowers with relatively...
- liliopsid adjective, noun: a member of the class Liliopsida. Circumscription of this class will vary with the taxonomic system being used.
- lilipi noun: A type of porridge prepared by boiling flour and water.
- lilith noun: A type of female Mesopotamian demon, typically seen as coming to men in dreams and as endangering women during pregnancy or childbirth.
- Lilithian adjective: Relating to the mythological Lilith.
- liljeborgiid noun: Any amphipod in the family Liljeborgiidae.
- lill verb /lɪl/: To loll.
- Lilla proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Lillard proper noun: A surname.
- Lille proper noun /lil/: The capital of Nord department and the Hauts-de-France region, France.
- Lille lace noun: A kind of lightweight bobbin lace, popular in the 18th century.
- lillehammerite noun: Alternative form of lillhammerite.
- Lillestrøm proper noun: A town and municipality in Viken, Norway.
- Lilley proper noun: A hamlet in Catmore parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU4479).
- lillhammerite noun: Synonym of pentlandite.
- Lillia proper noun: A female given name from Latin, a less common spelling of Lilia.
- Lillian proper noun: A female given name from Latin, of American usage; variant form Lilian (UK).
- Lilliana proper noun: A female given name from Latin, a less common spelling of Liliana.
- lillianite noun: A grey mineral that is a mixed sulfide of lead and bismuth
- Lillibridge proper noun: A surname.
- Lillicrap proper noun: A surname.
- Lillie proper noun: A female given name, a variant of Lily or a pet form of Lillian
- Lillington proper noun: A hamlet and civil parish (served by Cam Vale Parish Council (Group)) in Dorset, England, previously in West Dorset district (OS grid ref ST6212).
- lillipilli noun: Alternative form of lilly-pilly.
- lilliput noun: Any of various small freshwater mussels of the genus Toxolasma, found mainly in the southeastern United States.
- lilliputian adjective, noun /ˌlɪlɪˈpjuʃən/: A very small person or being.
- Lilliputian vision noun: A hallucination or visual disorder in which objects appear smaller or more distant than they are; micropsia.
- lilliputianism noun: The quality or tendency of being very small.
- lilliputianize verb: To make small or petty.
- Lilliputianly adverb: In a Lilliputian way, to a small or insignificant degree.
- Lillo proper noun: A surname.
- Lillooet noun: A member of an Interior Salish people located in the southern Coast Mountains and Fraser Canyon region of the Interior of the Canadian province of British...
- Lilly noun /ˈlɪl.i/: A Lilly Pulitzer dress.
- lilly-low noun: A flame, especially a bright, small or lovely one.
- lilly pilly noun: An myrtaceous tree found in Australia (Syzygium smithii) with smooth ovate leaves and panicles of small white flowers.
- lillypilly noun: Alternative form of lilly-pilly.
- lilo adjective, noun /ˈlaɪləʊ/: An inflatable air mattress.
- Lilongwe proper noun /lɪˈlɒŋw(e)ɪ/: A city, the capital city of Malawi.
- lilopristone noun: An antiprogestin.
- lilt noun, verb /lɪlt/: To do something rhythmically, with animation and quickness, usually of music.
- lilt up verb: To start playing (music); to strike up (a tune, song, etc.).
- lilting adjective, noun, verb /ˈlɪltɪŋ/: Having a lilt; with energy, spirit and sprightliness; lively and cheerful.
- liltingly adverb: In a lilting manner.
- liltingness noun: The property or characteristic of being lilting.
- Líl̓wat noun: Lillooet (people) in particular from Mount Currie in the Lower Lillooet River Valley.
- lily adjective, noun /ˈlɪli/: Any of several flowers in the genus Lilium of the family Liliaceae, which includes a great many ornamental species.
- lily crucifix noun: A symbol found in a few Anglican churches in England, depicting Christ crucified on a lily, or holding a lily.
- lily foot noun: The traditionally bound foot of a Chinese woman.
- lily-frail adjective: Very frail.
- lily-handed adjective: Characterised by a delicate and pale-skinned beauty.
- lily iron noun: A kind of harpoon with a detachable head of peculiar shape, used in catching swordfish.
- lily-livered adjective: Cowardly, lacking courage.
- lily-liveredly adverb: In a lily-livered manner.
- lily of the Incas noun: Synonym of Peruvian lily.
- lily of the Nile noun: Agapanthus praecox, a plant species in the family Alliaceae.
- lily of the valley noun: A flowering plant, Convallaria majalis, with richly fragrant pendant bells.
- lily of the valley tree noun: Clethra arborea, a tree of Macaronesia.
- lily pad noun: The round leaf of a water lily, which floats on the surface of the water.
- lily-white adjective: A shade of the color white.
- Lilyan proper noun: A female given name from Latin, a less common spelling of Lilian.
- Lilyana proper noun: A female given name from the Slavic languages.
- Lilydale proper noun: A locality in the Clarence Valley council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- Lilyfield proper noun: A suburb of Sydney in the Inner West council area, New South Wales, Australia.
- lilyhanded adjective: Alternative form of lily-handed.
- lilylike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a lily.
- lilypad noun: Alternative spelling of lily pad.
- lilypond noun: A pond in which water lilies grow.
- lilyturf noun: Any of a group of low-growing, grasslike perennials of the genera Liriope and Ophiopogon that are often used in landscaping for ground cover.
- lilywort noun: Any plant of the lily family or order.
- -lim- infix /ˈlɪm/: a monoclonal antibody that is an immunomodulator
- lim peh pronoun: Alternative form of limpeh.
- lim sup noun: Clipping of limit superior.
- lima noun /ˈlaɪmə/: Lima bean (the plant, Phaseolus lunatus).
- lima bean noun /ˈliːmə ˌbiːn/: Any of species Phaseolus lunatus of bean-bearing plants.
- Lima syndrome noun: A condition, the inverse of Stockholm syndrome, in which abductors develop sympathy for their hostages.
- Lima wood noun: The handsome dark wood of the South American tree Caesalpinia echinata.
- limace noun: A slug (mollusk).
- limaceous adjective: Characteristic of slugs (of the family Limacidae)
- limacid noun: Any slug in the family Limacidae.
- limacide noun: Any substance intended to kill gastropod molluscs (of the family Limacidae).
- limaciform adjective: slug-shaped
- limacine adjective, noun: Characteristic of slugs of the subfamily Limacinae.
- limacinid noun: Any member of the family Limacinidae of heterobranch snails, known as sea butterflies.
- limacinoid noun: Any sea snail of the superfamily Limacinoidea
- limacodid noun: Any moth the family Limacodidae.
- limacoid noun: A slug of the family Limacidae.
- limacologist noun: One who studies limacology.
- limacology noun: The scientific study of slugs.
- limacon noun: A plane curve with polar equation ρ=a+b, sin ,θ or ρ=a+b, cos ,θ, of which the cardioid is a special case.
- limaçon of Pascal noun: A limaçon.
- limail noun: Alternative form of lemel.
- limaille noun: Bits of waste metal mixed with bone, dust, etc.; lemel.
- liman adjective, noun /lɪˈmɑn/: A wide estuary formed as a lagoon at the mouth of one or more rivers, where flow is constrained by a bar of sediments (created by either the current of a...
- limapontiid noun: Any gastropod in the family Limapontiidae.
- limaprost noun: A prostaglandin analogue.
- Limassol proper noun: A city and port in Cyprus.
- limation noun: The act of filing, polishing, or refining.
- limature noun: The act of filing.
- Limavady proper noun /ˌlɪməˈvædi/: A market town in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
- limawood noun: A variety of sapan.
- limax noun: A slug or slug-like creature.
- limb noun, verb /lɪm/: A major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing).
- limb brightened adjective: Brightened by limb brightening.
- limb brightening noun: Alternative form of limb brightening.
- limb darkened adjective: Alternative form of limb-darkened.
- limb darkening noun: Alternative form of limb darkening.
- limb from limb adverb: dismembered
- limb girdle syndrome noun: Any of various disorders involving weakness located and concentrated around the proximal limb muscles.
- limb-mammary syndrome noun: A cutaneous condition characterized by mutations in the protein TP63.
- limb of Satan noun: A wicked or mischievous child.
- limb of the law noun: A lawyer, or clerk articled to that profession.
- limba noun: A large African tree, Terminalia superba, whose hard wood is used for furniture, table tennis paddles and musical instruments.
- limbachalcone noun: Any of a family of chalcones isolated from Persicaria limbata (syn. Polygonum limbatum).
- limbal adjective /ˈlɪmbl̩/: Of or pertaining to a limbus.
- limbal ring noun: A dark ring around the outside of the iris.
- limbat noun /ˈlɪmbæt/: A periodic cooling wind in Cyprus, blowing from the northwest.
- limbate adjective /ˈlɪm.beɪt/: Having a distinct edge, especially one of a different colour; bordered.
- limbation noun: A limbate formation
- Limbaugh proper noun /ˈlɪmbɔː/: A surname.
- Limbaughesque adjective: In the style or manner of Rush Limbaugh, a conservative American radio host known for his political rants.
- Limbe proper noun: A coastal city in South-West Region, Cameroon, named Victoria until 1982.
- limbec verb /ˈlɪmbɪk/: To distill.
- limbeck noun: An alembic.
- limbed adjective, verb /lɪmd/: Having limbs.
- limber adjective, noun, verb /ˈlɪmbə(ɹ)/: Flexible, pliant, bendable.
- limber as a dishrag adjective: Extremely limber or flexible
- limber honeysuckle noun: Lonicera dioica, a vine in the honeysuckle family, native to Canada and the eastern and central United States.
- limber tail noun: Acute caudal myopathy in dogs, causing the tail to become painful and flaccid.
- limber tail syndrome noun: Acute caudal myopathy, a disorder of the muscles in a dog's tail.
- limber up verb: To stretch one's muscles to make them more limber, usually as a preparation for physical exercise.
- Limberham noun: A debauched man who keeps a mistress.
- limbering noun, verb: The process of making something flexible or pliant.
- limberjack noun: An American folk percussion instrument consisting of a dancing wooden doll and a flexible plank.
- limberly adverb: In a limber manner.
- limberneck noun: A flaccid paralysis of the neck of poultry afflicted with botulism.
- limberness noun: Property of being limber.
- limbersome adjective: Characterised or marked by limberness; lithe
- limbic adjective /ˈlɪmbɪk/: Relating to the limbic system.
- limbic lobe noun: An area of the cerebral cortex on the medial surface of each cerebral hemisphere
- limbic system noun: A part of the brain, in humans and various other animals, that is involved in emotion, motivation, and emotional association with memory; in humans it...
- limbic-thalamo-cortical adjective: Relating to the limbic system, thalamus and cerebral cortex.
- limbically adverb: In a limbic manner.
- limbidium noun: A differentiated margin of the leaf of a moss.
- limbie noun: Alternative form of limby.
- limbiness noun: The quality of being limby.
- limbless adjective: Lacking limbs.
- limblessly adverb: In a limbless way; without limbs.
- limblessness noun: The state or condition of being limbless; lack of limbs.
- limbline noun: A fishing line that dangles from the limb of an overhanging tree.
- limbmeal adverb: Into pieces; limb from limb.
- limbo noun, verb /ˈlɪmbəʊ/: A speculative place or state, thought possibly to be on the edge of the bottomless pit of Hell, where the souls of innocent deceased people might exist...
- limbo set noun: A nondescript set that does not represent any particular place.
- limbo skating noun: The sport of roller skating underneath low obstacles.
- limboer noun: One who performs a limbo dance.
- limboid adjective: Having a likeness or similarity to the conditions of limbo or to those held therein.
- limbokeratoplasty noun: limbal keratoplasty
- limbolike adjective, noun: A 2D platform-puzzle video game, often with a melancholy theme, similar to Limbo.
- limbous adjective: With slightly overlapping borders.
- limbric noun: A kind of cotton cloth with a fine warp and a soft, lustrous weft.
- Limbu noun: A member of a tribal people of Nepal (and to a lesser extent India and Bhutan).
- Limburg proper noun /lɪmbɜːrɡ/: A province of the Netherlands.
- Limburger noun: Ellipsis of Limburger cheese.
- Limburger cheese noun: A creamy, soft cheese with a mild taste and a pungent odor.
- Limburgian noun: A native or resident from Limburg.
- Limburgic adjective: Limburgian, Limburgish (of, from, or relating to Limburg, its people or their language)
- Limburgish proper noun: A Germanic language or dialect continuum spoken near the common border between the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany.
- limburgite noun: A dark volcanic rock resembling basalt and consisting essentially of olivine and augite with a brownish glassy groundmass.
- limburgitic adjective: Containing or relating to limburgite.
- limbus noun: A border of an anatomical part, such as the edge of the cornea.
- limbward adjective, adverb: Toward a limb.
- limby adjective, noun /ˈlɪ.mi/: Having many limbs, or branches.
- LIMDIS phrase: Abbreviation of limited distribution: a document classification level.
- lime adjective, noun, verb /laɪm/: Any inorganic material containing calcium, usually calcium oxide (quicklime) or calcium hydroxide (slaked lime).
- lime-a-rita noun: Alternative spelling of limerita.
- lime-arita noun: Alternative spelling of limerita.
- lime-ash noun: The residue found at the bottom of a wood-fired limekiln, consisting of waste lime and wood ash, and traditionally used for flooring.
- lime blossom noun: The blossom of the lime (citrus plant).
- lime burning noun: The production of quicklime by the heating of limestone to a high temperature in a lime kiln.
- lime butterfly noun: A butterfly of species Papilio demoleus, family Papilionidae, of Australia and Asia, the caterpillar of which feeds on citrus trees.
- lime disease noun: Hypersensitivity to ultraviolet radiation, causing pus-filled rashes, caused by furanocoumarins in lime juice. Furanocoumarins damage DNA when activated by UV.
- lime-fingered adjective: Given to petty thievery; light-fingered.
- lime green adjective, noun: Alternative form of lime green.
- lime juice noun: The liquid extract of lime fruit, notably sour and often condensed, as used especially in food preparation.
- lime-juicer noun: An English or British sailor or ship.
- lime kiln noun: Alternative form of limekiln.
- lime mortar noun: A soft form of mortar made from sand and slaked lime, largely replaced by cement mortar in modern building methods.
Part 41 · Part 43 · English words: L
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.