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Words Starting with "U"

Utmost
C1adjective
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Utmost

Most extreme; situated at the furthest point or limit.

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Utopian
C1adjective
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Utopian

Modelled on or aiming for a state in which everything is perfect; idealistic.

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Utopianism
C1noun
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Utopianism

The belief in or practice of the possibility of making a place or society perfect, often considered idealistic and impractical.

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Uvula
C1noun
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Uvula

The small, conical, fleshy mass hanging from the soft palate at the back of the throat.

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Uyghur
B2noun
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Uyghur

A member of a Turkic ethnic group living chiefly in northwestern China and parts of Central Asia.

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ubiquitous
C1adjective
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ubiquitous

Present, appearing, or found everywhere.

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ukulele
B2noun
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ukulele

A small, guitar-like musical instrument originating in Hawaii, typically having four strings.

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unaccompanied
B2adjective
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unaccompanied

Having no companion or escort; alone.

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unblinking
C1adjective
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unblinking

Not blinking; keeping the eyes wide open and steady without closing them.

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unctuous
C2adjective
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unctuous

Characterized by excessive, falso, or affected earnestness, piety, or flattery.

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undercurrent
B2noun
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undercurrent

A underlying feeling or influence, especially one that is contrary to the prevailing atmosphere or general tendency.

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undertaking
B2noun
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undertaking

A task, project, or enterprise, especially one that is large or difficult.

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