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- commodorenoun
A naval rank above captain and below rear admiral, typically commanding a squadron or flotilla.
- commonadjective
Occurring frequently or widely.
- commonlyadverb
Very often; frequently.
- commonwealthnoun
An independent country or community, especially a democratic republic.
- commotionnoun
A state of confused and noisy disturbance.
- communenoun, verb
A group of people living together and sharing possessions and responsibilities.
- communicateverb
To share or exchange information, news, or ideas with others.
- communicatingverb, adjective
Present participle of communicate; sharing or exchanging information.
- communicationnoun
The act or process of exchanging information, ideas, or feelings.
- communicationsnoun
The systems and technologies used for sending and receiving messages.
- communionnoun
The sharing of intimate thoughts and feelings.
- communismnoun
A political and economic ideology advocating for common ownership of the means of production and the absence of social classes, money, and the state.
- communistnoun, adjective
A person who supports or advocates communism.
- communistsnoun
Plural of communist; people who support or advocate communism.
- communitiesnoun
Plural of community; groups of people living in the same place or sharing common characteristics.
- communitynoun
A group of people living in the same place or having shared characteristics.
- companiesnoun
Plural of company; commercial business organizations.
- companionnoun
A person who accompanies or spends time with another.
- companionsnoun
Plural of companion; people who accompany or spend time with others.
- companynoun
A commercial business organization.
- compareverb
To examine similarities and differences between things.
- comparedverb
Past tense and past participle of compare.
- comparingverb
Present participle of compare; examining similarities and differences.
- comparisonnoun
The act of comparing two or more things.
- compartmentnoun
A separate section or enclosed space within a larger area.
- compassnoun
To surround or encircle.
- compassionnoun
Deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering, with a desire to help.
- compassionateadjective
Feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others who are suffering.
- compatibleadjective
Able to exist or work together without conflict.
- compelledverb
Past tense and past participle of compel; forced or obliged to do something.
- compellingadjective
Evoking strong interest, attention, or admiration.
- compensateverb
To give money or something else to make up for loss, injury, or suffering.
- compensationnoun
Something given or received as payment or reparation for loss, injury, or suffering.
- competeverb
To strive against others to achieve a goal or win a prize.
- competentadjective
Having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully.
- competingadjective
In rivalry or opposition to each other.
- competitionnoun
A contest in which people or teams compete against each other.
- competitiveadjective
Having a strong desire to win or be more successful than others.
- competitornoun
A person or organization that competes against others.
- competitorsnoun
Plural of competitor; people or organizations that compete against others.
- complainverb
To express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something.
- complainedverb
Past tense and past participle of complain.
- complainingverb
Present participle of complain; expressing dissatisfaction.
- complaintnoun
An expression of dissatisfaction or grievance.
- complaintsnoun
Plural of complaint; expressions of dissatisfaction.
- completeadjective
Having all necessary parts; whole.
- completedverb
Past tense and past participle of complete; finished.
- completelyadverb
Totally; in every way or as much as possible.
- complexadjective
Consisting of many interconnected parts.
- complexionnoun
The natural color, texture, and appearance of a person's skin, especially of the face.