All English words - page 2932

Meanings of Let-someone-know:

idiom

To tell someone something

Usage examples:

Let us know when you get there., let me know if you need any help., thank you for coming to the int…

Meanings of Let-someone-of:

idiom

To stop holding something or someone

Usage examples:

Brandon let go of her hand and ran across the street.

Meanings of Let-up-on:

phrasal verb

To stop treating someone severely, or to stop doing something so forcefully

Usage examples:

He advised her to let up on the relentless criticism.

Meanings of Letch:

noun

A lecher.

Usage examples:

He was not the booze-swilling lech that he appeared to be

verb

Act in a lecherous or lustful manner.

Usage examples:

Businessmen leching after bimbos

Meanings of Letches:

noun

A lecher.

Usage examples:

He was not the booze-swilling lech that he appeared to be

verb

Act in a lecherous or lustful manner.

Usage examples:

Businessmen leching after bimbos

Meanings of Letdown:

noun

A disappointment.

Usage examples:

The election was a bit of a let-down

Meanings of Letdowns:

noun

A disappointment.

Usage examples:

The election was a bit of a let-down

Meanings of Lethal:

adjective

Sufficient to cause death.

Usage examples:

A lethal cocktail of drink and pills

Meanings of Lethality:

noun

The capacity to cause death or serious harm or damage.

Usage examples:

Embryonic lethality observed in mice with a mutation

Meanings of Lethally:

adverb

With death as a result.

Usage examples:

They were lethally injected with a cocktail of poisons

Meanings of Lethargic:

adjective

Affected by lethargy; sluggish and apathetic.

Usage examples:

I felt tired and a little lethargic

Meanings of Lethargically:

adverb

With little energy or in a way that shows you are unwilling to do something

Usage examples:

Jane rose lethargically from her bed., he played lethargically and stood and watched his teammates.

Meanings of Lethargy:

noun

A lack of energy and enthusiasm.

Usage examples:

There was an air of lethargy about him

Meanings of Lethe:

proper noun

A river in hades whose water when drunk made the souls of the dead forget their life on earth.

Meanings of Lethean:

adjective

Causing oblivion or forgetfulness of the past.

Usage examples:

Writing induced a kind of lethean forgetfulness

Meanings of Lethologica:

noun

The inability to remember a particular word or name.

Usage examples:

He would grope for the words and he often apologized for his lethologica

Meanings of Leto:

proper noun

The daughter of a titan, mother (by zeus) of artemis and apollo.

Meanings of Letoff:

noun

A chance to escape or avoid something, especially defeat.

Usage examples:

The team had two let-offs as shots rebounded to strike the defenders' legs

Meanings of Lets:

verb

Not prevent or forbid; allow.

Usage examples:

My boss let me leave early

noun

A period during which a room or property is rented.

Usage examples:

I've taken a month's let on the flat

Meanings of Lett:

noun

Old-fashioned term for latvian.

Meanings of Lettable:

adjective

That may be let or leased.

Meanings of Letted:

verb

Hinder.

Usage examples:

Pray you let us not; we fain would greet our mother

Meanings of Letter:

noun

A character representing one or more of the sounds used in speech; any of the symbols of an alphabet.

Usage examples:

A capital letter

verb

Inscribe letters or writing on.

Usage examples:

Her name was lettered in gold

Meanings of Letter of the law:

noun

A written or printed message from one person to another, usually put in an envelope and delivered as mail

Usage examples:

I got a letter from the bank this morning., she wrote her name on the board in large letters.

phrase

The exact words of the law and not its more important general meaning

Usage examples:

She abided by the letter of the law, but not the spirit of the law., i suppose that his application…

Meanings of Letter-carrier:

noun

A person who delivers mail for the post office