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- complicatedadjective
Consisting of many interconnecting parts; difficult to understand.
- complicationsnoun
Plural of complication; factors that make something more difficult.
- complimentnoun
An expression of praise, admiration, or respect.
- complimentsnoun
Plural of compliment; expressions of praise or admiration.
- complyverb
To act in accordance with a wish, command, or rule.
- componentnoun
A part or element of a larger whole.
- componentsnoun
Plural of component; parts or elements of a larger whole.
- composedadjective
Calm and in control of one's feelings.
- composernoun
A person who writes music, especially classical music.
- compositionnoun
A piece of music, writing, or art.
- compoundnoun
A substance formed from two or more elements chemically united.
- comprehendverb
To understand the meaning or nature of something.
- compromisenoun
An agreement reached by each side making concessions.
- compromisedadjective
Weakened or made vulnerable.
- computernoun
An electronic device for storing and processing data.
- computersnoun
Plural of computer; electronic devices that process data according to instructions.
- comradenoun
A companion who shares one's activities or occupation.
- comradesnoun
Plural of comrade; companions who share activities or occupations.
- connoun
An argument or evidence against something.
- concealverb
To hide something from sight or discovery.
- concealedadjective
Hidden from view or knowledge.
- conceiveverb
To form an idea or plan in the mind.
- conceivedverb
Past tense and past participle of "conceive."
- concentrateverb
To focus one's attention or mental effort on something.
- concentratedadjective
Made stronger by removing water or other diluting elements.
- concentratingverb
Present participle of "concentrate"; the act of focusing attention or effort.
- concentrationnoun
The ability to direct one's attention or mental effort.
- conceptnoun
An abstract idea or general notion.
- conceptionnoun
The way in which something is perceived or understood.
- concernnoun
A feeling of worry or anxiety.
- concernedadjective
Worried or anxious about something.
- concerningpreposition
With regard to; about.
- concernsnoun
Worries or anxieties.
- concertnoun
A public musical performance.
- concertsnoun
Public musical performances.
- conciergenoun
A hotel employee who assists guests with various services.
- concludeverb
To bring something to an end.
- concludedverb
Past tense and past participle of "conclude."
- conclusionnoun
The end or final part of something.
- conclusionsnoun
Plural of "conclusion"; final parts or endings.
- concretenoun
A building material made from a mixture of cement, sand, gravel, and water.
- concubinenoun
A woman who lives with a man but has lower status than his wife or wives (historical).
- concussionnoun
A temporary brain injury caused by a blow to the head.
- condemnverb
To express strong disapproval of.
- condemnedadjective
Sentenced to death or severe punishment.
- conditionnoun
The state that something or someone is in.
- conditioningnoun
The process of training or accustoming a person or animal to behave in a certain way.
- conditionsnoun
The circumstances affecting how people live or work.
- condonoun
An individually owned unit in a multi-unit building (informal short form of condominium).
- condolencesnoun
Expressions of sympathy and sorrow offered to someone who has experienced loss or grief.