English words: worksafe to worriter
300 English words, part 51 of 56 of the words starting with W, A to Z. 31 have a page of their own.
English words worksafe to worriter
- worksafe adjective: Alternative form of work-safe.
- workscreen noun: A computer display that one can work at.
- workseeker noun: A person seeking employment; jobseeker.
- workshed noun: A shed where work is carried out.
- worksheet noun, verb: A sheet of paper or computerized document on which problems are worked out or solved and the answers are recorded.
- workshift noun: A scheduled period of employment; a shift.
- workship noun: workmanship
- workshirt noun: A shirt designed to be worn to work.
- workshoe noun: A workboot or other footwear designed for work.
- workshop noun, verb /ˈwɜːk.ʃɒp/: A room, especially one which is not particularly large, used for manufacturing or other light industrial work.
- workshoppe noun: A fanciful spelling of workshop, chiefly used in the names of businesses to give an air of old-fashionedness.
- workshopper noun: One who workshops something.
- workshy adjective: Disinclined to work; lazy.
- workshyness noun: The state or quality of being workshy.
- worksite noun: A site where work occurs; usually used in reference to construction work.
- workslop noun: Content generated by artificial intelligence that is presented by an employee as useful work but serves no meaningful purpose.
- worksome adjective: Characterised by work; industrious; diligent.
- worksomeness noun: The state, quality, or condition of being worksome; diligence.
- worksona noun: The personality that a person projects at work.
- worksong noun: Alternative form of work song.
- Worksop proper noun /ˈwɜː(ɹ)ksɒp/: A town in Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England.
- workspace noun /ˈwɝkˌspeɪs/: An area allocated for someone to work in, especially in an office.
- workstand noun: A worktable.
- workstation noun /ˈwɝkˌsteɪʃən/: A desktop computer, normally more powerful than a normal PC and often dedicated to a specific task, such as graphics.
- workstead noun: Any place, such as a workshop, office, studio, or garage, set up where work can be performed; a workstation.
- workstock noun /ˈwɜːkstɒk/: Working animals; often specifically draft animals, contrasted with other livestock used by humans to provide animal products such as milk, eggs, and hides.
- workstone noun: A stone with which a person works.
- workstrand noun: A group of sequentially related elements of a project.
- workstream noun: A stream (succession) of work done on some common theme, whether by a single team or workgroup or by various ones working in a crossfunctional or...
- workstyle noun: A working lifestyle; the way in which somebody integrates their occupation into their life.
- worksurface noun: A surface, usually resting on cupboards or drawers in a kitchen, that can be used to work on.
- worksy adjective /ˈwɜː(ɹ)ksi/: diligent, hard-working
- worktable noun: A table designed for work of a specific type.
- worktaker noun: A person who takes up some work; an employee, contractor, etc.
- workteam noun: A group of people who work together.
- worktext noun: A textbook or workbook.
- worktime noun: The period, or daily hours, during which somebody works.
- worktool noun: Alternative form of work-tool.
- worktop noun: A surface, usually resting on cupboards or drawers that can be used to work on. Usually in a kitchen.
- Worku proper noun: A surname from Amharic.
- workup noun: A general medical examination to assess a person's health and fitness.
- workways adverb: Alternative form of workwise (in a position so that it can be worked upon)
- workwear noun /ˈwɝkwɛɹ/: Clothes designed to be worn while working, especially in a physically demanding job.
- workweek noun: The range of days of the week that are normally worked.
- workwise adverb: In terms of work.
- workwoman noun: A woman who performs manual labour.
- workwomanlike adjective: Workmanlike; used of something made or done by a woman.
- workword noun: The operative word, especially in a thought, phrase, or idea; keyword.
- workworn adjective: worn as a result of manual labour
- worky adjective, noun /ˈwɜːki/: Characterized by or pertaining to work.
- workyard noun /ˈwɝkjɑɹd/: A yard where physical labour is carried out.
- Worland proper noun: A surname.
- world noun, verb /wɜːld/: The subjective human experience, regarded collectively; human collective existence; existence in general; the reality we live in.
- world ash noun: Yggdrasil.
- world beat noun: Alternative form of worldbeat.
- world-beater noun: Someone or something superior to all others of its sort.
- world-beating adjective: Superior to all others of its sort.
- world building noun: Alternative form of worldbuilding.
- world capital noun: A city that is widely recognized for its global influence in a particular domain, often acting as a hub for diplomacy, finance, culture, or innovation.
- world car noun: Any car designed for, or achieving, worldwide sales using the same platform and components, often with a variety of body styles.
- world champion noun: The winner of a world cup or world championship.
- world-class adjective /wɜː(ɹ)ldˈklæs/: Of a standard that ranks among the best in the world.
- world clock noun: A clock that shows time around the globe.
- world cup noun: Alternative letter-case form of World Cup, an international tournament establishing a world champion; the trophy awarded to the winner.
- world egg noun /wɜːld ˌɛɡ/: A mythological motif, found in the creation myths of many cultures and civilizations, of an egg from which the universe or some primordial being is "hatched".
- world ending adjective, noun: Which causes, or is indicative of causing, the end of the world.
- world-endingly adverb: In a world-ending way; in a manner which could cause the end of the world.
- World English noun: Any of various national or regional varieties of English other than British or American English.
- World Exposition noun: Any of various large international expositions held since the mid 19th century, often called "Expo".
- world-famous adjective /ˌwɜːldˈfeɪməs/: Renowned universally; known worldwide.
- world fusion noun: Music that combines styles or genres from different parts of the world.
- world game noun: Association football; soccer.
- World Heritage Site noun: A place listed by UNESCO as being of special cultural or physical significance.
- world-historical adjective /ˌwəːldhɪˈstɒɹɪkl̩/: Pertaining to world history; globally significant.
- world-historically adverb: In a world-historical manner.
- world history noun: A field of historical study that examines history from a global perspective.
- world language noun: A language spoken internationally and which is learned by many people as a second language.
- world leader noun: A person, group, or country, deemed superior in their field.
- world line noun: A path in spacetime, especially that traversed by an elementary particle from its creation to its destruction.
- world literature noun: Comparative literature.
- world map noun /wɜːld ˈmæp/: A map of a world; a cartographic representation, a projection done to scale, representative of a planet's surface.
- world model noun: A predictive model that has been internalised by an agent which is used to forecast what consequences its actions will have on the environment (i.e. world)...
- world music noun: Traditional music, as opposed to popular music or classical music.
- world of difference noun: A great or insurmountable difference.
- World of Warcrafter noun: A player of the massively multiplayer online role-playing game World of Warcraft.
- world-old adjective: Extremely ancient.
- world order noun: A particular structure that manages the world's stability, informed by a number of legal, political and socio-economic factors.
- world peace noun: The ideology of universal global understanding and non-violence.
- world phone noun: A quadband phone.
- world picture noun: A particular conception or idea of life; a worldview.
- world policeman noun: A political system or government with a foreign policy that engages in interventionism, intrusiveness or imperialism
- world power noun: A nation or state so powerful that it can influence world affairs.
- world-read adjective: Of a journal or publication, widely or internationally renowned.
- world record noun: The world's best score or time for a certain event.
- world religion noun: An internationally widespread religious belief system which has become generally recognized as having independent status from any other religion, but which...
- world-renowned adjective: Of worldwide renown; known and respected internationally.
- world riddle noun: Any great unanswered question concerning the nature of the universe or the meaning of life.
- world's end noun: The most distant point possible.
- world's fair noun: An international exposition (type of public exhibition).
- World's Fair plant noun: Synonym of belvedere (“Bassia scoparia”).
- world's fastest man noun: the Olympic champion male sprinter in the men's 100-metre dash sprint race athletics track and field event
- world's fastest woman noun: the Olympic champion female sprinter in the women's 100-metre dash sprint race athletics track and field event
- world's greatest athlete noun: the Olympic champion male athlete in the men's decathlon athletics track and field sport
- world's oldest profession noun: Prostitution.
- world's record noun: Synonym of world record.
- world's smallest violin noun: A notional violin that plays tragic music for the afflicted; used in dismissive responses to complaints of woe.
- world's soul noun: Alternative form of world soul.
- world's tiniest violin noun: Synonym of world's smallest violin.
- world-shaking adjective: Momentous; of great import; of great significance, importance or consequence.
- world song noun: A song from the genre of world music.
- world soul noun: A single, unifying spirit believed by some to animate every living being in the world and to underlie the value of every inanimate thing as well.
- world state noun: The state of a gameworld at a given time, comprising all player locations, object states, narrative variables, etc.
- world-system noun: A socioeconomic system that encompasses part or all of the globe and is typically larger than a single country.
- world to come noun: The Jewish afterlife or mythic future, usually thought to occur after the coming of the Messiah, in which the righteous are rewarded for their good deeds...
- world trade center noun: A building that houses all the facilities associated with global commerce.
- world tree noun: In various mythologies, an enormous tree that connects or forms an axis between different realms or worlds and serves as a symbol of the universe's...
- world turtle noun: The mythical giant sea turtle or tortoise that upholds the World in various cosmologies.
- world view noun: Alternative spelling of worldview.
- world war adjective, noun: A war involving the major nations of the world.
- world-wearied adjective: Synonym of world-weary.
- world-weariness noun: The state or characteristic of being world-weary; a feeling of fatigue or exhaustion with the state of the world or with one's life.
- world weary adjective /ˈwɜːld ˌwɪəɹi/: Tired of the ways of the world; feeling apathetic or cynical due to one's life experiences.
- world-wide adjective, adverb: Alternative form of worldwide.
- world-wise adjective: Alternative form of worldwise.
- world without end adverb: For all time.
- worldbeat noun: A music genre that blends Western pop music with traditional folk music or world music.
- worldbeater noun: Alternative form of world-beater.
- worldbeating adjective: Alternative form of world-beating.
- worldbound adjective: Existing in exactly one world.
- worldbreaking noun: The act of destroying or throwing into disorder a world or worldview.
- worldbuilder noun: One who constructs a world, especially a convincing fictional world for literature etc.
- worldbuilding noun: The conception and description of a fictional world, often as the setting of a work of fiction, particularly in speculative fiction.
- worlded adjective, verb: Containing worlds.
- worlder noun /ˈwɝldɚ/: One who supports a certain idea of the world.
- worldful noun: As much or as many as would fill a world.
- worldhood noun: A worldly possession.
- worldhouse noun: The large artificial dome constructed in paraterraforming.
- worldie noun: Anything particularly excellent of its kind; especially a goal in sports or a beautiful woman.
- worldish adjective: Of, belonging to, or characteristic the world; worldly.
- worldizing noun: Sounds adjusted such that they sound as if heard in an acoustic location other than where originally created, generally by playing recordings in the new...
- worldkin noun /ˈwɜːldkɪn/: A diminutive or miniature world; a microcosm.
- worldlang noun: A constructed international auxiliary language where the vocabulary is based on languages of different language families from different parts of the world,...
- worldless adjective: Without worlds; planetless.
- worldlessly adverb: In a worldless way.
- worldlessness noun: The state or condition of being worldless.
- worldlet noun: A small planet; planetoid.
- worldlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a world.
- worldlily adverb: In a worldly manner.
- worldline noun: Alternative spelling of world line.
- worldliness noun: The quality of being worldly; familiarity with the ways of the world.
- worldling noun: A mundane person, preoccupied with worldly affairs rather than spiritual matters.
- worldly adjective, adverb /ˈwɜː(ɹ)ldli/: Concerned with human or earthly matters, physical as opposed to spiritual.
- worldly wise adjective: Experienced in the ways of the world; sophisticated and cosmopolitan.
- worldlywise adjective: Alternative spelling of worldly-wise.
- worldmaker noun: The creator of a world.
- worldmaking noun: The creation of a world, as for example in writing fiction.
- worldmate noun: Any of a group of spatiotemporally related objects (i.e. objects in the same world, at the same time)
- worldness noun: The quality of being a world; existence as a world.
- worldproof verb: To make resistant to the various risks and hazards that may be encountered in the world.
- worldquake noun: An earthshaking event.
- worlds adverb, noun, verb /wɝldz/: plural of world
- worlds apart adjective: Vastly different.
- worlds away adjective: Vastly different; incompatible.
- Worldschooling noun: A form of education where children travel the world and are taught by their parents rather than attending a traditional school.
- Worldsday noun: A proposed holiday in the World Calendar before the start of a new year.
- worldshaking adjective: Alternative spelling of world-shaking.
- worldsheet noun: A two-dimensional manifold which describes the embedding of a string in spacetime, a direct generalization of the worldline of a particle in special and...
- Worldstar interjection: Exclaimed by onlookers or bystanders during an unexpected or dramatic event, especially a verbal or physical altercation, anticipating that the footage will...
- WorldStarHipHop interjection: Synonym of Worldstar.
- worldview noun: An individual's, ingroup's or society's view of the world and how it is to be interpreted.
- worldvolume noun: A measure of the size of a brane
- worldward adjective, adverb /ˈwɜːldwəd/: In regard to the world.
- worldwards adverb /ˈwɜːldwədz/: Synonym of worldward.
- worldweariness noun: Alternative form of world-weariness.
- worldweary adjective: Alternative form of world-weary.
- worldwide adjective, adverb /ˈwɜːldˌwaɪd/: Spanning the world; global.
- worldwidely adverb: Synonym of worldwide.
- worldwideness noun: The quality of being worldwide.
- worldwisdom noun: Wisdom, knowledge, or understanding about the world; experience; philosophy.
- worldwise adjective: Knowledgeable about the world; worldly-wise; sophisticated; experienced.
- worldy adjective, noun: Synonym of worldly.
- Worle proper noun: A suburban village in Weston-super-Mare parish, North Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3562).
- Worley proper noun: A surname.
- Worli proper noun /ˈwəli/: A neighbourhood of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
- worm noun, verb /wɜːm/: A generally tubular invertebrate of the annelid phylum; an earthworm.
- worm and wheel noun: Synonym of worm drive.
- worm ball noun: Alternative form of wormball.
- worm bark noun: Andira inermis, a nitrogen-fixing tree with medicinal properties native to the area from southern Mexico to northern South America.
- worm burner noun: A hard-hit ground ball.
- worm cast noun: Soil excreted by a worm and carried to the surface.
- worm charming noun: The process of attracting earthworms from the ground, either to collect fishing bait or as a competition.
- worm drive noun: A gear arrangement consisting of a screw (the worm) whose thread meshes with a gear wheel (the worm wheel) to turn the direction of drive through a right...
- worm-eaten adjective: Of fruit or other food, eaten by worms, especially having a worm inside.
- worm-eating warbler noun: Helmitheros vermivorum, a small New World warbler that breeds in the Eastern United States and migrates to southern Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central...
- worm fence noun: Synonym of snake fence.
- worm fever noun: A fevered condition in children, ascribed to intestinal worms.
- worm food noun: One or more corpses, especially in a state of decay; remains.
- worm gear noun: Synonym of worm wheel (“the wheel in a worm drive”).
- worm-hole noun: Alternative form of wormhole.
- worm in the apple noun: A serious flaw in something otherwise good; a problem that ruins everything else.
- worm-like adjective: Alternative form of wormlike.
- worm-like chain noun: A model describing stiff, flexible polymers (like DNA), treating them as a continuous, elastic rod that resists bending but can curve smoothly.
- worm lizard noun: Any of many small limbless burrowing tropical squamate reptiles, of the family Amphisbaenidae or of the superfamily or suborder Amphisbaenia, that resemble...
- worm month noun: The month of July.
- worm moon noun: A full moon in March.
- worm oil noun: An anthelmintic consisting of oil obtained from the seeds of Dysphania anthelmintica (syn. Chenopodium anthelminticum.
- worm on a string noun: Synonym of squirmle
- worm out verb: To escape or free oneself from a duty.
- worm pick noun: A delicate device used to handle nematodes and similar organisms, typically under a microscope
- worm red adjective: Of a dull, brownish red color.
- worm-ridden adjective: Alternative form of wormridden.
- worm's eye view noun: A view of an object from below, from the ground.
- worm's food noun: Alternative form of worm food.
- worm screw noun: Synonym of worm (“screw component of a worm drive”).
- worm shell noun: Alternative form of worm shell.
- worm snake noun: Carphophis amoenus, a small, nonvenomous colubrid snake native to the eastern United States, typically found in moist, rocky woodlands beneath rotting logs...
- worm-star noun: A collection of nematode worms stuck together at their tails, caused by a bacterial infection by Verde1 that causes their tails to become sticky. The...
- worm tea noun: An anthelmintic tea or tisane.
- worm turns phrase: Circumstances change so that a previously disadvantaged party gains the advantage, or vice-versa.
- worm wheel noun /ˈwɜːm.wiːl/: The gear wheel component in a worm drive.
- wormable adjective: (of a computer flaw or a bug) Capable of being turned into a network worm.
- wormal noun: Alternative form of wormil.
- Worman proper noun: A surname.
- wormball noun: A spherical agglomeration of earthworms that forms during very wet weather
- wormcast noun: A small pile of sand or soil, the end product of the breakdown of organic matter by an earthworm.
- wormed adjective, verb /wɝmd/: Affected with woodworm.
- wormer noun: Dewormer, medicine used in deworming an animal.
- wormery noun: A self-contained system for producing vermicompost.
- wormfish noun: Any of the family Microdesmidae of small goby-like fish which often burrow in estuarine mud.
- wormfood noun: Alternative form of worm food.
- wormfowl noun: Any bird that feeds primarily on worms.
- wormgear noun: Alternative form of worm gear.
- wormgrass noun: Spigelia marilandica, the pinkroot.
- wormhole noun, verb /ˈwɝmˌhoʊl/: A hole burrowed by a worm.
- wormhood noun: The state or condition of being a worm.
- wormian adjective: Of or pertaining to Ole Worm (Olaus Wormius, 1588–1655), Danish physician and antiquary.
- Wormian bone noun: Any small irregular bone occasionally occurring in the cranium in addition to the normal bones.
- wormicide noun: A substance that kills worms.
- wormiform adjective: Alternative form of vermiform.
- wormil noun: warble fly
- wormily adverb /ˈwəː.mə.lɪ/: In a manner reminding of a worm, with much twisting and turning.
- worminess noun: The quality of being wormy.
- worming noun, verb: The act by which an animal is wormed.
- wormish adjective: Like a worm.
- wormless adjective: Without worms.
- wormlessness noun: Freedom from worms.
- wormlet noun: A small worm.
- Wormley proper noun: A village in Broxbourne district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL322054).
- wormlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a worm.
- wormlike chain noun: Alternative form of worm-like chain.
- wormling noun: A small or young worm.
- wormlion noun: The larva of a vermileonid.
- wormly adjective: Of, pertaining to, or resembling a worm; wormlike.
- wormpick noun: Alternative form of worm pick.
- wormproof adjective: Resistant to worms.
- wormridden adjective: Full of or parasitized by worms.
- wormroot noun: Synonym of wormgrass.
- wormseed noun: An aromatic tropical plant (Dysphania ambrosioides, syn. Chenopodium ambrosioides) that yields an anthelmintic oil
- wormseed mustard noun: The plant Erysimum cheiranthoides.
- wormshell noun: Alternative form of worm shell.
- wormship noun: A term of address for a worm.
- wormskin noun: the skin of a worm, or leather made therefrom, especially in fiction where worms are large creatures and have correspondingly large skins
- wormsona noun: A fursona that is a worm.
- wormul noun: warble fly
- wormweed noun: A seaweed of species Ascophyllum nodosum.
- wormwheel noun: Alternative form of worm wheel.
- wormwood noun /ˈwɜːm.wʊd/: An intensely bitter herb (Artemisia absinthium and similar plants in genus Artemisia) used in medicine, in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a...
- wormworld noun: An age that is dominated by worms.
- wormy adjective: Of or like a worm or worms; shaped like a worm or worms.
- worn adjective, verb /wɔːn/: Damaged and shabby as a result of much use.
- worn in adjective, verb: Having the appearance of having been worn often or for an extended period.
- worn out adjective, verb /ˈwɔːn.aʊt/: Damaged due to continued or hard exposure or use until no longer effective or useful.
- worn't contraction: Alternative spelling of weren't.
- wornil noun: Alternative form of wormil.
- wornness noun: The quality of being worn.
- Woronin body noun: An organelle found near the septae that divide hyphal compartments in filamentous Ascomycota, formed by budding from conventional peroxisomes.
- Woronora proper noun: A suburb of Sydney in the Sutherland council area, New South Wales, Australia.
- Worplesdon proper noun: A village in Guildford borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9753).
- worra contraction [ˈwɒɾə]: Contraction of what + a.
- worral noun: a monitor lizard of Egypt, either a Nile monitor (Varanus niloticus) or a desert monitor (Varanus griseus).
- Worrall proper noun: A village in Bradfield parish, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3092).
- Worrell proper noun: A surname.
- worret noun, verb: Alternative form of worrit.
- worriable adjective /ˈwʌɹi.əbl/: Capable of becoming worried.
- worricow noun: An imp or hobgoblin.
- worried adjective, verb /ˈwʌɹid/: Thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy.
- worried well noun: Users of medical or psychiatric services who are not suffering from any diagnosable disease.
- worriedly adverb: In a worried manner.
- worriedness noun: worry, the state of being worried
- worrier noun: A person who worries a great deal, especially unnecessarily.
- worriful adjective: Alternative form of worryful.
- worriless adjective: Alternative form of worryless.
- worrily adverb: Worriedly.
- worriment noun: The act of worrying; anxiety.
- worrisome adjective /ˈwʌɹisəm/: Causing worry; perturbing or vexing.
- worrisomely adverb: In a worrisome way.
- worrisomeness noun: The property of being worrisome.
- worrit adjective, noun, verb: Worry; anxiety.
- worriter noun: One who worries; an anxious person.
Part 50 · Part 52 · English words: W
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 W: 16,520 words, in 56 parts.