Results for "lain"

Word

20 words

• explain A2

  explain — base form of explain

  To make something clear or easy to understand by describing it.

• plain B1

  Simple and ordinary, without decoration or anything added.

• complain A2

  To say that you are unhappy or annoyed about something.

• complaint A2

  A statement that you are unhappy or annoyed about something.

• chamberlain C1

  an officer who manages the household of a monarch or noble, often with important ceremonial or administrative duties

• chaplain C1

  a member of the clergy or another religious representative appointed to serve an institution, group, or private household

• porcelain C1

  a hard, fine, usually white and translucent ceramic fired at a high temperature

• villainous C2

  extremely wicked

• villainy C2

  wicked, criminal, or treacherous behavior or character

• chilblain C2

  an itchy, swollen patch of skin caused by an abnormal reaction to cold and damp conditions

• plainly C2+

  clearly and unmistakably; in a simple, frank manner

• villain C2+

  a wicked person, especially the chief evildoer in a story

• plaint C2+

  an expression of grief or complaint; a lament

• complainer C2+

  a person who frequently expresses dissatisfaction

• explainer C2+

  a person or piece that explains; an explanatory account

• plaintiff C2+

  a person who brings a legal action against another in a court of law

• plaintive C2+

  sounding sad and mournful

• unexplained C2+

  not made clear or accounted for

• lain B2

  past participle of "lie": to be in or assume a horizontal or resting position

• lie A2

  lain — past participle of lie

  To be or move into a flat, resting position on a surface.