Words Starting With "A"

Our pre-recorded sounds are fast, clear, and natural, spoken by native speakers.

Accuracies

speak

"Accuracies" refers to the state or quality of being accurate, which means being precise and free from errors or mistakes. It often pertains to the level of correctness in a measurement, calculation, prediction, or representation of something.

Accuracy

speak

Accuracy refers to the state or quality of being correct or precise, especially in terms of matching reality, facts, or data. It is the degree to which a measurement, statement, or prediction is consistent with the actual or true value or condition. In other words, it is the extent to which something is accurate rather than mistaken or false.

Accurate

speak

Accurate means being correct or precise, free from errors or mistakes. It refers to something that is in exact agreement with reality or a specific standard.

Accurately

speak

Accurately means precisely or correctly, without errors or mistakes. It refers to the quality of being in exact agreement with a standard, truth, or a specific requirement.

Accurateness

speak

Accurateness refers to the quality or state of being accurate, which means being precisely correct or exact. It involves the degree to which a measurement, statement, or representation conforms to the truth or reality.

Accuretic

speak

"Accuretic" is a brand name for a medication that contains a combination of quinapril and hydrochlorothiazide. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) by helping to relax blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more smoothly and reducing the workload on the heart. The drug works by blocking the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II, a substance that narrows blood vessels, and by increasing the elimination of salt and water from the body.

Accursed

speak

Accursed means cursed or damned, often used to express extreme dislike or condemnation.

Accursedly

speak

Accursedly is an adverb that means extremely or intensely, often expressing a sense of curse or damnation. It can be used to emphasize strong negative feelings or to describe something highly unfortunate or cursed. For example, "He was accursedly unlucky in his endeavors."

Accusable

speak

Accusable means capable of being blamed or held responsible for something wrong or improper. It refers to someone who can be accused or criticized for their actions or decisions.

Accusal

speak

Accusal refers to a statement or claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, typically involving an accusation or charge against them. It can be a formal or informal allegation made by an individual, group, or authority. Accusals often lead to investigations, disputes, or legal proceedings.

Accusant

speak

A person who accuses or charges someone with a wrongdoing, typically in a formal or official manner, often in a court of law.

Accusation

speak

An accusation is a charge or claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, typically made formally or publicly. It can be an allegation or an assertion of fault or blame.

Accusations

speak

Accusations are statements or claims made by someone alleging that another person has done something wrong or illegal. They typically involve blaming or charging someone with a fault, offense, or crime. Accusations can be formal, such as in a legal setting, or informal, like in everyday conversations or disputes.

Accusatival

speak

Accusatival refers to a grammatical case that is a combination of accusative and nominative cases. In some languages, accusatival is used when the subject of a sentence is also the direct object of the verb, or when the sentence has a general subject-verb-object word order, but the subject is not performing the action of the verb. It is often used to indicate that the subject is having an action performed on it, rather than performing the action itself.

Accusative

speak

The accusative case is a grammatical case used in some languages, including Latin and Greek, to indicate the direct object of a verb or the indirect object of a preposition. It is typically used for nouns or pronouns that are being acted upon or affected by the action of the verb. In English, the accusative case is not explicitly marked, but the function of the direct object is usually indicated through word order. For example, "John sees the dog" - "the dog" is in the accusative case as it is the direct object of the verb "sees."

Accusatively

speak

Adverbially, "accusatively" refers to the accusation of wrongdoing. It is used to describe an action that is done in a way that is accusatory or critical, often in a manner that blames or assigns fault to someone or something.

Accusatorial

speak

Accusatorial refers to something that involves or relates to accusing or charging someone with a crime or wrongdoing. It often implies a confrontational or blaming tone, as in an accusatory statement or expression.

Accusatorially

speak

Accusatorially is an adverb that refers to the manner in which someone accuses or charges another person with a fault, crime, or offense. It implies a confrontational or accusatory tone or attitude. For example, "He looked at me accusatorially, demanding an explanation for the broken vase."

Accusatory

speak

Accusatory means tending to blame or accuse someone of something, often with an accusing or condemnatory tone.

Accuse

speak

To accuse someone means to charge or blame them for an action or wrongdoing, often formally or publicly.

Accused

speak

The word "accused" refers to a person who has been charged with a crime or alleged to have committed an offense. They are the defendant in a legal proceeding and are facing accusations or allegations from others, typically the prosecution or the complainant.

Accuser

speak

An accuser is someone who makes an allegation or charge against another person, typically in a formal setting such as a legal proceeding. They may be a witness, a victim, or a party to a case who accuses another of wrongdoing.

Accusers

speak

"Accusers" refers to people who accuse or charge someone with a fault, crime, or offense. They are typically those who bring allegations or complaints against another person.

Accuses

speak

"Accuses" is a verb that means to charge or blame someone for a fault, crime, or offense. It implies that someone is making an allegation or asserting that another person has done something wrong or improper.

Accusing

speak

Accusing means to charge or blame someone for an action or offense, often with evidence or assertion of their guilt. It implies pointing out someone's alleged wrongdoing or fault.

Accusingly

speak

In a manner that makes someone feel guilty or ashamed by saying or implying that they are responsible for something wrong or bad.

Accusive

speak

Accusive refers to something that is blaming or accusing, often harshly or unfairly. It can describe a tone, an action, or a statement that is directed at holding someone responsible for a fault or wrongdoing.

Accustom

speak

To accustom means to make someone or something familiar with a particular habit, practice, or environment through repeated exposure or experience. It involves getting used to something over time, often until it becomes routine or customary. For example, "I am trying to accustom myself to waking up early every day."

Accustomance

speak

Accustomance is not a commonly used word in English language. However, based on the prefix "accustom", I would infer that it means the state of being accustomed or habituated to something, such as a process, a situation, or a feeling. The word "accustom" typically means to make someone accustomed or habituated to something, and "accustomance" would imply the result or effect of that process.

Accustomary

speak

Accustomed or usual; established as a habit or custom.

Accustomed

speak

"Accustomed" means to be used to something or having a habit of doing something regularly. It often refers to a state of familiarity or being comfortable with a particular situation, activity, or thing over time. For example, "I am accustomed to waking up early for work."

Accustomedness

speak

Accustomedness refers to the state of being familiar or habituated to something, often through repeated exposure or experience. It denotes a sense of comfort and familiarity with a particular situation, activity, or environment.

Accustoms

speak

The verb "accustoms" means to make someone or something familiar with a particular habit, practice, or situation through repeated exposure or experience. It often refers to the process of getting used to something over time. For example, "She accustoms herself to waking up early for work every day."

Accutane

speak

Accutane is a prescription medication used to treat severe acne. It contains the active ingredient isotretinoin, which is a vitamin A derivative. Accutane works by reducing the production of sebum, an oily substance that can clog pores and contribute to acne formation. It is known for its effectiveness in treating cystic or nodular acne that has not responded to other treatments. However, due to potential serious side effects, such as birth defects, liver damage, and mood changes, it is usually used as a last resort and under close medical supervision.

Acdsee

speak

"ACDSee" is a software application used for viewing, organizing, and editing digital photographs. It allows users to quickly browse through images, perform basic editing tasks, and manage their photo collections. Features typically include image viewing, RAW image support, batch processing, image organization with keywords and categories, and basic editing tools such as cropping, adjusting brightness and contrast, and applying filters.

Ace

speak

1. noun: a person who is extremely skilled or proficient in a particular area, often used as a term of admiration or respect.<br> - Example: "She's an ace pilot, able to handle any kind of aircraft with ease."<br><br>2. noun: a playing card with a value of one or the highest value in a particular game, depending on the rules.<br> - Example: "In poker, an ace can be either the highest or lowest card in a straight."<br><br>3. verb: to successfully complete or accomplish something, especially an exam or task with great skill.<br> - Example: "I aced my math test, getting full marks!"<br><br>4. slang: a person who identifies as aromantic and asexual.<br> - Example: "In the LGBTQ+ community, ace is sometimes used as a short form for someone who is aromantic and asexual."