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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

  1. like the new time prepositional phrase: Furiously or vigorously, repeatedly.
  2. like the wind prepositional phrase: Quickly, at a high speed.
  3. like the wrath of God prepositional phrase: Very bad or unpleasant.
  4. like there is no tomorrow adverb: Alternative form of as if there were no tomorrow.
  5. like there's no tomorrow adverb: Alternative form of as if there were no tomorrow.
  6. like there were no tomorrow adverb: Alternative form of as if there were no tomorrow.
  7. like throwing a sausage down a hallway prepositional phrase: Synonym of like throwing a hot dog down a hallway.
  8. like to adverb [laɪk.tə]: nearly; almost
  9. like turkeys voting for an early Christmas phrase /laɪk ˌtɜːkiz ˈvəʊtɪŋ fɚ‿n̩ ˌɜːli ˈkɹɪsməs/: Synonym of like turkeys voting for Christmas.
  10. 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.
  11. like two peas in a pod prepositional phrase: Very similar; (of a couple) made for each other.
  12. like unto preposition: like, similar to
  13. like water prepositional phrase: Abundantly; consumed rapidly or found in great quantity.
  14. like water off a duck's back prepositional phrase: Without immediate or lasting effects.
  15. like white on rice prepositional phrase: In very close proximity; following closely.
  16. like whiteheads adverb: With all of one's energy; vigorously.
  17. like winkin prepositional phrase: Very quickly.
  18. like winking prepositional phrase: Very rapidly; in a flash.
  19. like you can talk interjection: Alternative form of you can talk
  20. 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...
  21. likeability noun: The property that makes a person likeable, that allows them to be liked.
  22. likeable adjective: Alternative spelling of likable.
  23. likeableness noun: Alternative spelling of likableness.
  24. likeably adverb: In a likeable way.
  25. liked adjective, verb /laɪkt/: viewed favorably, held in high regard
  26. liked to adverb: Variant of like to or would have liked to.
  27. likee verb: To like (to have affection for).
  28. likeful adjective: Likeable; pleasing; pleasant; agreeable.
  29. likehood noun: likelihood
  30. likejacking noun: The malicious practice of tricking users of a social networking website into "liking" something they did not intend to like.
  31. likelemba noun: Any small ROSCA in Africa.
  32. likeless adjective: Unlike; dissimilar in form; different.
  33. likelihood noun /ˈlaɪklihʊd/: The probability of a specified outcome; the chance of something happening; probability; the state or degree of being probable.
  34. likelily adverb /ˈlaɪk.lɪ.li/: Probably, likely.
  35. likeliness noun: The condition or quality of being probable or likely to occur.
  36. likely adjective, adverb, noun /ˈlaɪkli/: Probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring.
  37. likely lad noun: A young man who shows potential.
  38. likely story noun: Used to suggest that someone's story or excuse is a lie.
  39. likembe noun: A musical instrument found in sub-Saharan Africa; a kind of lamellophone.
  40. likeminded adjective: Alternative spelling of like-minded.
  41. likemindedness noun: Alternative spelling of like-mindedness.
  42. 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.
  43. likenable adjective: Able to be likened (to something else); comparable.
  44. likeness noun, verb /ˈlaɪknəs/: The state or quality of being like or alike.
  45. likening noun, verb: The act by which things are likened; a comparison.
  46. liker noun: One who likes.
  47. Likert proper noun /ˈlɪk.ət/: A surname.
  48. Likert scale noun: A symmetric psychometric scale used in questionnaires, allowing respondents to specify their level of agreement or disagreement.
  49. likesome adjective /ˈlaɪksəm/: Marked by liking or likability; agreeable; pleasant; pleasing to the mind or senses
  50. liketa contraction: Contraction of like to.
  51. likewake noun: Alternative form of lich-wake.
  52. likewalk noun: Alternative form of lich-wake.
  53. likeways adverb: Likewise.
  54. likewise adverb /ˈlaɪkˌwaɪz/: In a similar manner.
  55. likewised adverb: Misconstruction of likewise.
  56. likewize adverb: Eye dialect spelling of likewise.
  57. likeworthy adjective: Worthy of being liked; likeable.
  58. likin noun /ˌliːˈkɪn/: A Chinese provincial tax levied at many inland stations upon imports or articles in transit.
  59. liking noun, verb /ˈlaɪkɪŋ/: A like; a predilection.
  60. likingness noun: Quality of liking something.
  61. likish adjective: alike, similar
  62. likker noun /ˈlɪk.ɚ/: Eye dialect spelling of liquor.
  63. likker up verb: Synonym of liquor up.
  64. likkered adjective: liquored
  65. likkle adjective /ˈlɪ.kəl/: Little.
  66. liknon noun: A winnowing fan in Ancient Greece, involved in Dionysian rites and the Eleusinian Mysteries.
  67. likubin noun: Ellipsis of citrus likubin (“huanglongbing”).
  68. Likud proper noun: A leading rightist political party in Israel.
  69. Likudist adjective: Of or pertaining to the Likud political party in Israel.
  70. Likudnik adjective, noun: A supporter of the Israeli political party Likud.
  71. likuta noun: A former unit of currency, one hundredth of a zaïre.
  72. Liḵ̕wala noun: U'mista spelling of Liq’wala.
  73. lil adjective, noun /lɪl/: Alternative form of li'l.
  74. lil ol' adjective: Alternative spelling of little old.
  75. lil old adjective: Alternative spelling of little old.
  76. lil ole adjective: Alternative spelling of little old.
  77. Lil'wat noun: Lillooet (people) in particular from Mount Currie in the Lower Lillooet River Valley.
  78. lila noun: The play of god’s spirit manifested in the universe; divine play, creative spiritual energy.
  79. lilac adjective, noun /ˈlaɪlək/: A large shrub of the genus Syringa, especially Syringa vulgaris, bearing white, pale-pink, or purple flowers.
  80. lilac-breasted roller noun: An African bird of species Coracias caudatus.
  81. 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...
  82. lilac daphne noun: an East Asian daphne, of species Daphne genkwa, used in traditional medicine.
  83. lilac persimmon noun: Any of the species Diospyros lotus of date plums, native to temperate Asia.
  84. lilac point noun: A colourpoint cat with pale brown markings, not as dark as chocolate point.
  85. lilac-throated roller noun: Synonym of lilac-breasted roller.
  86. lilaceous adjective: Of a lilac colour.
  87. lilacin noun /ˈlaɪləsɪn/: syringin
  88. lilacine adjective, noun: Of a lilac color.
  89. lilacinous adjective: Of a lilac colour.
  90. lilacky adjective: Resembling lilac, especially in colour.
  91. lilacwater noun: recycled water that is not suitable as drinking water
  92. Lilah proper noun: A female given name from Hebrew.
  93. lilangeni noun /ˌlɪlæŋˈɡeɪni/: The currency of Eswatini.
  94. lilapsophobia noun: Fear of tornadoes and hurricanes.
  95. Lilburn proper noun: A city in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States.
  96. Lilburne proper noun: A surname.
  97. Lile proper noun: A surname.
  98. Lili proper noun: A female given name, variant of Lily.
  99. Lilia proper noun: A female given name from Latin.
  100. 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.
  101. Lilian proper noun /ˈlɪli.ən/: A female given name from Latin.
  102. Liliana proper noun /lɪliˈɑnə/: A female given name from Latin, a Latinate form of Lilian, or borrowed from Italian or Spanish.
  103. Lilias proper noun: A female given name from Latin.
  104. liliate adjective, noun /ˈlɪliət/: Pertaining to Liliopsida.
  105. Lilibet proper noun: A diminutive of the female given name Elizabeth, variant of Lilibeth.
  106. lilied adjective: Covered with, or having many, lilies.
  107. Lilienthal proper noun: A surname from German.
  108. liliform adjective: Shaped like a lily flower.
  109. liliger noun /laɪˈlaɪɡə(ɹ)/: An animal born to a male lion and a ligress (female liger).
  110. liliid noun: Any member of the Liliidae.
  111. lilikoi noun: passionfruit
  112. lililancifoloside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
  113. lilim noun: Synonym of lilin.
  114. lilin noun: A supernatural being in ancient Mesopotamian folklore, and later in Jewish folklore in which they are associated with Lilith.
  115. lilioid noun: Any of a grade of five monocot orders (Petrosaviales, Dioscoreales, Pandanales, Liliales and Asparagales) in which most species have flowers with relatively...
  116. liliopsid adjective, noun: a member of the class Liliopsida. Circumscription of this class will vary with the taxonomic system being used.
  117. lilipi noun: A type of porridge prepared by boiling flour and water.
  118. lilith noun: A type of female Mesopotamian demon, typically seen as coming to men in dreams and as endangering women during pregnancy or childbirth.
  119. Lilithian adjective: Relating to the mythological Lilith.
  120. liljeborgiid noun: Any amphipod in the family Liljeborgiidae.
  121. lill verb /lɪl/: To loll.
  122. Lilla proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  123. Lillard proper noun: A surname.
  124. Lille proper noun /lil/: The capital of Nord department and the Hauts-de-France region, France.
  125. Lille lace noun: A kind of lightweight bobbin lace, popular in the 18th century.
  126. lillehammerite noun: Alternative form of lillhammerite.
  127. Lillestrøm proper noun: A town and municipality in Viken, Norway.
  128. Lilley proper noun: A hamlet in Catmore parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU4479).
  129. lillhammerite noun: Synonym of pentlandite.
  130. Lillia proper noun: A female given name from Latin, a less common spelling of Lilia.
  131. Lillian proper noun: A female given name from Latin, of American usage; variant form Lilian (UK).
  132. Lilliana proper noun: A female given name from Latin, a less common spelling of Liliana.
  133. lillianite noun: A grey mineral that is a mixed sulfide of lead and bismuth
  134. Lillibridge proper noun: A surname.
  135. Lillicrap proper noun: A surname.
  136. Lillie proper noun: A female given name, a variant of Lily or a pet form of Lillian
  137. 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).
  138. lillipilli noun: Alternative form of lilly-pilly.
  139. lilliput noun: Any of various small freshwater mussels of the genus Toxolasma, found mainly in the southeastern United States.
  140. lilliputian adjective, noun /ˌlɪlɪˈpjuʃən/: A very small person or being.
  141. Lilliputian vision noun: A hallucination or visual disorder in which objects appear smaller or more distant than they are; micropsia.
  142. lilliputianism noun: The quality or tendency of being very small.
  143. lilliputianize verb: To make small or petty.
  144. Lilliputianly adverb: In a Lilliputian way, to a small or insignificant degree.
  145. Lillo proper noun: A surname.
  146. 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...
  147. Lilly noun /ˈlɪl.i/: A Lilly Pulitzer dress.
  148. lilly-low noun: A flame, especially a bright, small or lovely one.
  149. lilly pilly noun: An myrtaceous tree found in Australia (Syzygium smithii) with smooth ovate leaves and panicles of small white flowers.
  150. lillypilly noun: Alternative form of lilly-pilly.
  151. lilo adjective, noun /ˈlaɪləʊ/: An inflatable air mattress.
  152. Lilongwe proper noun /lɪˈlɒŋw(e)ɪ/: A city, the capital city of Malawi.
  153. lilopristone noun: An antiprogestin.
  154. lilt noun, verb /lɪlt/: To do something rhythmically, with animation and quickness, usually of music.
  155. lilt up verb: To start playing (music); to strike up (a tune, song, etc.).
  156. lilting adjective, noun, verb /ˈlɪltɪŋ/: Having a lilt; with energy, spirit and sprightliness; lively and cheerful.
  157. liltingly adverb: In a lilting manner.
  158. liltingness noun: The property or characteristic of being lilting.
  159. Líl̓wat noun: Lillooet (people) in particular from Mount Currie in the Lower Lillooet River Valley.
  160. lily adjective, noun /ˈlɪli/: Any of several flowers in the genus Lilium of the family Liliaceae, which includes a great many ornamental species.
  161. lily crucifix noun: A symbol found in a few Anglican churches in England, depicting Christ crucified on a lily, or holding a lily.
  162. lily foot noun: The traditionally bound foot of a Chinese woman.
  163. lily-frail adjective: Very frail.
  164. lily-handed adjective: Characterised by a delicate and pale-skinned beauty.
  165. lily iron noun: A kind of harpoon with a detachable head of peculiar shape, used in catching swordfish.
  166. lily-livered adjective: Cowardly, lacking courage.
  167. lily-liveredly adverb: In a lily-livered manner.
  168. lily of the Incas noun: Synonym of Peruvian lily.
  169. lily of the Nile noun: Agapanthus praecox, a plant species in the family Alliaceae.
  170. lily of the valley noun: A flowering plant, Convallaria majalis, with richly fragrant pendant bells.
  171. lily of the valley tree noun: Clethra arborea, a tree of Macaronesia.
  172. lily pad noun: The round leaf of a water lily, which floats on the surface of the water.
  173. lily-white adjective: A shade of the color white.
  174. Lilyan proper noun: A female given name from Latin, a less common spelling of Lilian.
  175. Lilyana proper noun: A female given name from the Slavic languages.
  176. Lilydale proper noun: A locality in the Clarence Valley council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  177. Lilyfield proper noun: A suburb of Sydney in the Inner West council area, New South Wales, Australia.
  178. lilyhanded adjective: Alternative form of lily-handed.
  179. lilylike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a lily.
  180. lilypad noun: Alternative spelling of lily pad.
  181. lilypond noun: A pond in which water lilies grow.
  182. 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.
  183. lilywort noun: Any plant of the lily family or order.
  184. -lim- infix /ˈlɪm/: a monoclonal antibody that is an immunomodulator
  185. lim peh pronoun: Alternative form of limpeh.
  186. lim sup noun: Clipping of limit superior.
  187. lima noun /ˈlaɪmə/: Lima bean (the plant, Phaseolus lunatus).
  188. lima bean noun /ˈliːmə ˌbiːn/: Any of species Phaseolus lunatus of bean-bearing plants.
  189. Lima syndrome noun: A condition, the inverse of Stockholm syndrome, in which abductors develop sympathy for their hostages.
  190. Lima wood noun: The handsome dark wood of the South American tree Caesalpinia echinata.
  191. limace noun: A slug (mollusk).
  192. limaceous adjective: Characteristic of slugs (of the family Limacidae)
  193. limacid noun: Any slug in the family Limacidae.
  194. limacide noun: Any substance intended to kill gastropod molluscs (of the family Limacidae).
  195. limaciform adjective: slug-shaped
  196. limacine adjective, noun: Characteristic of slugs of the subfamily Limacinae.
  197. limacinid noun: Any member of the family Limacinidae of heterobranch snails, known as sea butterflies.
  198. limacinoid noun: Any sea snail of the superfamily Limacinoidea
  199. limacodid noun: Any moth the family Limacodidae.
  200. limacoid noun: A slug of the family Limacidae.
  201. limacologist noun: One who studies limacology.
  202. limacology noun: The scientific study of slugs.
  203. 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.
  204. limaçon of Pascal noun: A limaçon.
  205. limail noun: Alternative form of lemel.
  206. limaille noun: Bits of waste metal mixed with bone, dust, etc.; lemel.
  207. 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...
  208. limapontiid noun: Any gastropod in the family Limapontiidae.
  209. limaprost noun: A prostaglandin analogue.
  210. Limassol proper noun: A city and port in Cyprus.
  211. limation noun: The act of filing, polishing, or refining.
  212. limature noun: The act of filing.
  213. Limavady proper noun /ˌlɪməˈvædi/: A market town in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
  214. limawood noun: A variety of sapan.
  215. limax noun: A slug or slug-like creature.
  216. limb noun, verb /lɪm/: A major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing).
  217. limb brightened adjective: Brightened by limb brightening.
  218. limb brightening noun: Alternative form of limb brightening.
  219. limb darkened adjective: Alternative form of limb-darkened.
  220. limb darkening noun: Alternative form of limb darkening.
  221. limb from limb adverb: dismembered
  222. limb girdle syndrome noun: Any of various disorders involving weakness located and concentrated around the proximal limb muscles.
  223. limb-mammary syndrome noun: A cutaneous condition characterized by mutations in the protein TP63.
  224. limb of Satan noun: A wicked or mischievous child.
  225. limb of the law noun: A lawyer, or clerk articled to that profession.
  226. limba noun: A large African tree, Terminalia superba, whose hard wood is used for furniture, table tennis paddles and musical instruments.
  227. limbachalcone noun: Any of a family of chalcones isolated from Persicaria limbata (syn. Polygonum limbatum).
  228. limbal adjective /ˈlɪmbl̩/: Of or pertaining to a limbus.
  229. limbal ring noun: A dark ring around the outside of the iris.
  230. limbat noun /ˈlɪmbæt/: A periodic cooling wind in Cyprus, blowing from the northwest.
  231. limbate adjective /ˈlɪm.beɪt/: Having a distinct edge, especially one of a different colour; bordered.
  232. limbation noun: A limbate formation
  233. Limbaugh proper noun /ˈlɪmbɔː/: A surname.
  234. Limbaughesque adjective: In the style or manner of Rush Limbaugh, a conservative American radio host known for his political rants.
  235. Limbe proper noun: A coastal city in South-West Region, Cameroon, named Victoria until 1982.
  236. limbec verb /ˈlɪmbɪk/: To distill.
  237. limbeck noun: An alembic.
  238. limbed adjective, verb /lɪmd/: Having limbs.
  239. limber adjective, noun, verb /ˈlɪmbə(ɹ)/: Flexible, pliant, bendable.
  240. limber as a dishrag adjective: Extremely limber or flexible
  241. limber honeysuckle noun: Lonicera dioica, a vine in the honeysuckle family, native to Canada and the eastern and central United States.
  242. limber tail noun: Acute caudal myopathy in dogs, causing the tail to become painful and flaccid.
  243. limber tail syndrome noun: Acute caudal myopathy, a disorder of the muscles in a dog's tail.
  244. limber up verb: To stretch one's muscles to make them more limber, usually as a preparation for physical exercise.
  245. Limberham noun: A debauched man who keeps a mistress.
  246. limbering noun, verb: The process of making something flexible or pliant.
  247. limberjack noun: An American folk percussion instrument consisting of a dancing wooden doll and a flexible plank.
  248. limberly adverb: In a limber manner.
  249. limberneck noun: A flaccid paralysis of the neck of poultry afflicted with botulism.
  250. limberness noun: Property of being limber.
  251. limbersome adjective: Characterised or marked by limberness; lithe
  252. limbic adjective /ˈlɪmbɪk/: Relating to the limbic system.
  253. limbic lobe noun: An area of the cerebral cortex on the medial surface of each cerebral hemisphere
  254. 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...
  255. limbic-thalamo-cortical adjective: Relating to the limbic system, thalamus and cerebral cortex.
  256. limbically adverb: In a limbic manner.
  257. limbidium noun: A differentiated margin of the leaf of a moss.
  258. limbie noun: Alternative form of limby.
  259. limbiness noun: The quality of being limby.
  260. limbless adjective: Lacking limbs.
  261. limblessly adverb: In a limbless way; without limbs.
  262. limblessness noun: The state or condition of being limbless; lack of limbs.
  263. limbline noun: A fishing line that dangles from the limb of an overhanging tree.
  264. limbmeal adverb: Into pieces; limb from limb.
  265. 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...
  266. limbo set noun: A nondescript set that does not represent any particular place.
  267. limbo skating noun: The sport of roller skating underneath low obstacles.
  268. limboer noun: One who performs a limbo dance.
  269. limboid adjective: Having a likeness or similarity to the conditions of limbo or to those held therein.
  270. limbokeratoplasty noun: limbal keratoplasty
  271. limbolike adjective, noun: A 2D platform-puzzle video game, often with a melancholy theme, similar to Limbo.
  272. limbous adjective: With slightly overlapping borders.
  273. limbric noun: A kind of cotton cloth with a fine warp and a soft, lustrous weft.
  274. Limbu noun: A member of a tribal people of Nepal (and to a lesser extent India and Bhutan).
  275. Limburg proper noun /lɪmbɜːrɡ/: A province of the Netherlands.
  276. Limburger noun: Ellipsis of Limburger cheese.
  277. Limburger cheese noun: A creamy, soft cheese with a mild taste and a pungent odor.
  278. Limburgian noun: A native or resident from Limburg.
  279. Limburgic adjective: Limburgian, Limburgish (of, from, or relating to Limburg, its people or their language)
  280. Limburgish proper noun: A Germanic language or dialect continuum spoken near the common border between the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany.
  281. limburgite noun: A dark volcanic rock resembling basalt and consisting essentially of olivine and augite with a brownish glassy groundmass.
  282. limburgitic adjective: Containing or relating to limburgite.
  283. limbus noun: A border of an anatomical part, such as the edge of the cornea.
  284. limbward adjective, adverb: Toward a limb.
  285. limby adjective, noun /ˈlɪ.mi/: Having many limbs, or branches.
  286. LIMDIS phrase: Abbreviation of limited distribution: a document classification level.
  287. lime adjective, noun, verb /laɪm/: Any inorganic material containing calcium, usually calcium oxide (quicklime) or calcium hydroxide (slaked lime).
  288. lime-a-rita noun: Alternative spelling of limerita.
  289. lime-arita noun: Alternative spelling of limerita.
  290. 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.
  291. lime blossom noun: The blossom of the lime (citrus plant).
  292. lime burning noun: The production of quicklime by the heating of limestone to a high temperature in a lime kiln.
  293. lime butterfly noun: A butterfly of species Papilio demoleus, family Papilionidae, of Australia and Asia, the caterpillar of which feeds on citrus trees.
  294. lime disease noun: Hypersensitivity to ultraviolet radiation, causing pus-filled rashes, caused by furanocoumarins in lime juice. Furanocoumarins damage DNA when activated by UV.
  295. lime-fingered adjective: Given to petty thievery; light-fingered.
  296. lime green adjective, noun: Alternative form of lime green.
  297. lime juice noun: The liquid extract of lime fruit, notably sour and often condensed, as used especially in food preparation.
  298. lime-juicer noun: An English or British sailor or ship.
  299. lime kiln noun: Alternative form of limekiln.
  300. lime mortar noun: A soft form of mortar made from sand and slaked lime, largely replaced by cement mortar in modern building methods.

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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.