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This is the fourteenth of the 1000-word-family lists from the count of the British National Corpus (BNC) compiled by Paul Nation.
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BNC1 Compressed, by headwords: A–E F–M N–R S–Z Compressed, by letter: A–E F–M N–R S–Z Only headwords: Long and Compressed BNC2 Compressed, by headwords: A–E F–M N–R S–Z Compressed, by letter: A–E F–M N–R S–Z Only headwords: Long and Compressed BNC3 Compressed, by headwords: A–E F–M N–R S–Z Compressed, by letter: A–E F–M N–R S–Z Only headwords: Long and Compressed BNC4 Compressed, by headwords: A–E F–M N–R S–Z Compressed, by letter: A–E F–M N–R S–Z Only headwords: Long and Compressed |
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apocryphal apocryphally apotheosis apotheoses apparel apparels apparelled apparelling apparition apparitions appellant appellants appellation appellations apposition appositions approbation approbations arbitrage arbitrages ardour ardours areal aria arias aromatic aromatically arthropod arthropods artiste artistes artistry artistries ascetic asceticism ascetically asean asparagus asparaguses aspirate aspirates aspirated aspirating assuage assuages assuaged assuaging asunder asynchronous asynchronously atheism atheisms atherosclerosis atheroscleroses atm atms atomistic atop augur augurs augured auguring augury auguries autoimmune autoimmunes awash awry ba bas backswing backswings balustrade balustrades bandwidth bandwidths bankcard bankcards banter bantering bantered banters barbel barbels basal basally bawdy bawdier bawdiest bawdiness bawdily bedchamber bedchambers bedfellow bedfellows benefice benefices beneficent beneficently benelux benighted benightedly bequeath bequeaths bequeathed bequeathing beseech beseeches beseeched beseeching beseecher beseechers bespectacled bestseller bestsellers bhp bicameral bicameralism biennial biennials biennially bifurcation bifurcations biodiversity biodiversities biotechnology biotechnologies bisexual bisexually bisexuality bisexualities bishopric bishoprics archbishopric archbishoprics bismuth bismuths blithe blithely blockhouse blockhouses bluster blusters blustered blustering blusterer blusterers boathouse boathouses boatyard boatyards bobbed bobbing bobs bondholder bondholders bonhomie bonhomies bookseller booksellers boolean bosom bosoms bosomy brahmin brahmins brasserie brasseries breastfeed breastfed breastfeeds breastfeeding brilliance brilliances broadside broadsides brocade brocades brusque brusqueness brusquely bsc bscs bse buccaneer buccaneers buffeted buffeting bunting buntings burnish burnishes burnished burnishing burnisher burnishers burr burrs byzantine cacophony cacophonies caddis caddises calcareous calvinism campanile campaniles campesino campesinos candour candours cannula cannulas canonical canonically cantata cantatas capricious capriciousness capriciously carapace carapaces carcinogen carcinogens caribou caribous carolingian carolingians cartographic caseload caseloads casework caseworks cashflow cashflows caucasian caucasians caudal caudally centrifugation cetacean cetaceans chardonnay chardonnays cherubim cherubims chianti chiantis chlorofluorocarbon chlorofluorocarbons classificatory climatology climatologies climatologist climatologists coaxial codling codlings coli colis collegiality collegialities collusive colosseum colosseums colourway colourways combo combos comintern cominterns commissariat commissariats companionway companionways con cons conned conning conman conmen concord concords concordance concordances confound confounds confounded confounding congenial uncongenial congenially congeniality congenialities congruent congruently congruence congruences conservancy conservancies contemporaneous contemporaneously continuo continuos contort contorts contorted contorting contortion contortions contour contours contractile contralto contraltos contrite contriteness contritely convivial convivially conviviality convivialities coolie coolies copernican coppice coppices coptic cordial cordially cordiality cordialities cordillera cordilleras coriander corianders cormorant cormorants cornucopia cortege corteges cortex cortexes cortical counterpoint counterpoints counterweight counterweights couture coutures covalent covalency covalencies covariance covariances covariant covariants coyote coyotes cpu cpus craggy craggily craggier craggiest cragginess crampon crampons credo credos crepe crepes cretaceous croon croons crooned crooning crooner crooners crystallographic cubism cubisms cubist cubists cudgel cudgels culpable culpably inculpable culpability curatorial curia curias cursive cursively curvilinear cusp cusps cutaway cutaways cypress cypresses cytochrome cytochromes cytoplasmic dace daces dacha dachas dais daises damask damasks dank danker dankest dankness dankly dapple dapples dappled dappling dataset datasets dauphin dauphins deadpan deadpans debacle debacles debenture debentures debutante debutantes deckchair deckchairs declaim declaims declaimed declaiming declaimer declaimers decorum decorums decrement decrements defame defamed defaming defames defamation defamations defamatory defecate defecates defecated defecating defecation defecations defecatory deforest deforested deforesting deforests deforestation deforestations delectable delectably delimit delimits delimited delimiting delimitation delirium deliriums dendrite dendrites denunciation denunciations depute deputes descriptor descriptors desecrate desecrates desecrated desecrating desecration desecrations desertification desertifications dfc dfcs diffraction diffractions dilatation dilatations dimer dimers dinar dinars dipole dipoles disaggregate disaggregates disaggregated disaggregating disaggregation disaggregations disequilibrium disequilibriums disjunction disjunctions doric doublet doublets downland downlands downpipe downpipes drawbridge drawbridges dreadnought dreadnoughts ducal dyestuff dyestuffs dyspepsia dyspepsias dysplasia dysplasias dyspnoea dyspnoeas easement easements echinoderm echinoderms econometric eeg eegs efl eider eiders eiderdown eiderdowns electrophoresis emigrant emigrants emigre emigres emolument emoluments empiricist empiricists emplacement emplacements emporium emporiums encephalopathy encephalopathies endothelial enigmatic enigmatically enmity enmities enslave enslaves enslaved enslaving enslavement enslavements enthrone enthrones enthroned enthroning enthronement enthronements entourage entourages entrails entrap entrapping entrapped entraps entrapment entrapments entropy entropies entwine entwines entwined entwining enzymatic epidermal epidermis epidermises episcopate episcopates epistemic epithet epithets epoch epochs epochal eponymous eponymously epoxy equanimity equanimities equestrian equestrianism equine erythrocyte erythrocytes eschew eschews eschewed eschewing eskimo eskimoes esplanade esplanades estoppel estoppels ethereal ethereally ethnographer ethnographers ethylene ethylenes etruscan etruscans etymology etymologies etymologist etymologists etymological etymologically eukaryotic eulogy eulogies eulogize eulogizes eulogized eulogizing eulogizer eulogizers eulogise eulogises eulogised eulogising eulogist eulogists eurasian eurasians eurodollar eurodollars eventuate eventuated eventuating eventuates evince evinces evinced evincing excellency excellencies excitatory excommunicate excommunicates excommunicated excommunicating excommunication excommunications exegesis exhale exhales exhaled exhaling exhalation exigency exigencies exogenous expletive expletives expo expos extracellular extraneous extraneously extrinsic extrinsically facile facileness factsheet factsheets fairytale fairytales fanzine fanzines fateful fatefulness fatefully fatwa fatwas fealty fealties featherweight featherweights feckless fecklessness fecklessly fecund fecundity fecundities feedstock feedstocks feign feigns feigned feigning feldspar feldspars feline ferocity ferocities fetus fetuses fibroblast fibroblasts fief fiefs fiefdom fiefdoms fieldworker fieldworkers fightback fightbacks filename filenames filial fillip fillips finch finches firebomb firebombs firepower firepowers fission fissions fistula fistulas fitful fitfulness fitfully fivefold flak floodgate floodgates fluorescence fluorescences fluted flycatcher flycatchers flyweight flyweights foible foibles foment foments fomented fomenting fomentation foothill foothills footplate footplates foreleg forelegs foreshadow foreshadows foreshadowed foreshadowing forint forints formalin formalins fornicate fornicated fornicating fornicates fornication fornications fornicator fornicators foundling foundlings fourfold fractionate fractionated fractionates fractionating fractionation fractionations frenetic frenetically freshman freshmen frisson frissons frond fronds fugue fugues functionary functionaries funerary fungicide fungicides fungicidal gabble gabbles gabbled gabbling gaffe gaffes gaggle gaggles gaiety gaieties galactic gamete gametes gamut gamuts ganglion ganglions gangplank gangplanks garb garbed garbs gargantuan gargantua garnish garnishes garnished garnishing garnishment garnishments garrulous garrulously gastrointestinal gastronomic gastronomically gastropod gastropods gatekeeper gatekeepers gauche gaucheness gauchely gaul gauls gaullist gaullists gazebo gazebos gazelle gazelles gce gces GDP gelatine gelatines gelding geldings geneology genealogical genealogically genitive genitives genotype genotypes geochemical geochemistry geochemistries geodesic geophysics geophysic geophysical geophysicist geophysicists geophysically geothermal gibbet gibbets girth girths glacial glacially glaciation glaciations glower glowers glowered glowering glycoprotein glycoproteins gmt gnarled gnp goalscorer goalscorers goddam gonorrhoea gonorrhoeas gouache gouaches grandmaster grandmasters gravitate gravitates gravitated gravitating greatcoat greatcoats gregorian grille grilles gritstone gritstones groundwater groundwaters gubernatorial guilder guilders guile guiles guileless guilelessness guilelessly guileful guillemot guillemots guppy guppies guttural habituate habituates habituated habituating habituation hacienda haciendas haematoma haematomas halftime halon halons handgun handguns handheld handrail handrails harangue harangues harangued haranguing harmonica harmonicas hashish hashishes hatchet hatchets hdl hdls headgear headgears headman headmen headscarf headscarves headstrong hedonist hedonists hedonism hedonistic hegemony hegemonies hegemonic helix helixes helices helical helically hemline hemlines hemp hemps hempen henceforward henchman henchmen herbarium herbariums herbivore herbivores herdsman herdsmen hereinafter hereto hertz hertzes hz heuristic heuristically hispanic historiography historiographies hms hobbit hobbits holism homeowner homeowners homestead homesteads homily homilies homogeneity homogeneities horde hordes hospitaller hospitallers hotplate hotplates hrh hrhs hubris hubrises hummingbird hummingbirds humus humuses husbandman husbandmen hybridisation hybridisations hydra hydras hydrate hydrates hydrated hydrating hydration hydrations hydrological hydrophobic hydroxyl hydroxyls hyperplasia hyperplasias hypersensitive hypersensitiveness hypersensitivity hypersensitivities hypertensive hypnotic hypnotically ibid iconography iconographies idyll idylls igneous ignominy ignominies ignominious ignominiously illegitimacy illegitimacies immanent immanently imminence imminences immobilise immobilises immobilised immobilising immobiliser immobilisers immobilisation immunodeficiency immunodeficiencies immutable immutably immutability impassion impassioning impassions impassioned impenetrable impenetrably imperil imperils imperiled imperiling imperilment imperilments imperium inca incas ineffable ineffably infantryman infantrymen infarct infarcts infarction infarctions infield infielder infielders infinitesimal infinitesimally ingratitude ingratitudes inpatient inpatients inquisitor inquisitors interdict interdicts interferon interferons interstitial invariant iodide iodides ironstone ironstones irs ischaemia ischaemias ischaemic isotopic isotropic jackdaw jackdaws jobbing jobcentre jobcentres juridical juridically kayak kayaks keynesian keynesians lactose lactoses landfall landfalls lapis larceny larcenies larcenist larcenists latecomer latecomers lateran lath laths lazuli lbw lbws lcd lcds ldc ldcs ldl ldls legate legates legation legations lessee lessees lessor lessors leucocyte leucocytes lewd lewder lewdest lewdness lewdly lexical lexically libretto librettos lien liens lignite lignites limpid limpidness limpidly limpidity limpidities lineout lineouts lingerie lingeries lipoprotein lipoproteins lithe litheness lithely lithograph lithographed lithographing lithographs lithography litigant litigants locale locales logbook logbooks lsd lymphocyte lymphocytes lymphoid lymphoma lymphomas lysis macaque macaques machair machairs machismo macroeconomic magisterial magisterially magma magmas magnate magnates maharajah maharajahs mahdi mahdis malady maladies mandamus mandamuses mandible mandibles mantra mantras marinade marinades marquetry marquetries marsupial marsupials massif massifs mastic mastics matchplay matchplays medial medially melanesia melanesian melanesians mellitus menshevik mensheviks merseysider merseysiders mesozoic metabolite metabolites methadone methadones microeconomic microorganism microorganisms midshipman midshipmen mimetic mineralogy mineralogies mineralogist mineralogists minke minkes miocene mitochondria mitochondrias mitachondrial modulus monoclonal monolayer monolayers monomer monomers morpheme morphemes morphemic motet motets motherboard motherboards motility motilities mpg mpgs mphil mphils mullah mullahs myocardial nebula nebulas nematode nematodes neoclassical neoclassically neoclassicist neoclassicists neoclassicism neuropathy neuropathies neurophysiological nightlife norse norseman norsemen novelistic nucleic nucleotide nucleotides nuzzle nuzzles nuzzled nuzzling nuzzler nuzzlers obe obes obiter obiters obsidian obsidians obsolescence obsolescences obsolescent occlusion occlusions ocr ocrs oesophageal oesophagus oesophaguses oesophagi oligarchy oligarchies omnipotent omnipotently omnipotency omnipresent omnipresence oncogene oncogenes onstage ontology ontologies operant opine opines opined opining opioid opioids opulent opulently opulence ordinal ordinals ordinally orthodoxy orthodoxies orthogonal orthogonally orthography orthographies orthographic orthographically outwit outwitting outwitted outwits overblown overdrive overdrives overgrowth overgrowths overlord overlords ovulate ovulated ovulates ovulating ovulation ovulations oxidase paceman pacemen palaeolithic palaeozoic palaeozoics paleozoic paleozoics pallid pallider pallidest pallidness pallidly papillae papilla parietal parsimonious parsimony parsimonies passim paternity paternities patina patinas patois paucity paucities payoff payoffs pediment pediments pedlar pedlars peleponese peloponnesian pelvic pennant pennants pensive pensiveness pensively peptic peptide peptides peremptory peremptorily perforce perfunctory perfunctorily pergola pergolas peroxidase peroxidases persona personas peso pesos petrel petrels petrochemical petulant petulantly phantasm phantasms phantasmal phd phds phenol phenols phenomenology phenomenological phenotype phenotypes phenotypic pheromone pheromones philology philologies philologist philologists phosphor phosphors phosphorylate phosphorylates phosphorylated phosphorylating photochemical phyla phylas phylogenetic phylogeny phylogenies phytoplankton phytoplanktons pilaster pilasters pincer pincers pinstripe pinstripes pinstriped pipit pipits pique piques pirouette pirouettes pith piths pithy pithier pithiest pithiness pithily plaintive plaintively planar plasmid plasmids plaudit plaudits plebiscite plebiscites pleistocene plenum plenums poignancy poignancies policyholder policyholders polychrome polychromic polymerase polymerases polymeric polymorphism polymorphisms polynomial polynomials polyp polyps polypeptide polypeptides polyphonic polyphony polyphonies ponderous ponderousness ponderously popery poperies populism populisms porcine portal portals portico porticoes possum possums oppossum oppossums oppossom oppossoms postdoctoral pragmatics praiseworthy praiseworthier praiseworthiest praiseworthiness praxis praxes precipitous precipitously predilection predilections prehistory prehistories prelate prelates premonition premonitions prenatal prenatally presumptive prig prigs primacy primacies primordial primordially principality principalities privity privities proclivity proclivities prodigy prodigies promontory promontories prophylaxis prophylaxes prosaic prosaically prostaglandin prostaglandins protege proteges provenance provenances prow prows ps psycholinguistic psycholinguistics psycholinguistically psychometric pummel pummels pummeled pummeling pupae pupas pupa purr purrs purred purring putative qc qcs quanta quarto quartos quaternary quiescent quiescently quince quinces quintessential quintessentially quizzical quizzically quorum quorums rabid rabidness rabidly racy racier raciest raciness racily radiocarbon radiocarbons radiography radiographies radionuclide radionuclides raptor raptors redshank redshanks rood roods rootstock rootstocks roundel roundels roundhouse roundhouses roundup roundups rpi rpis rune runes runoff runoffs sabine sagacity saleroom salesroom salesrooms salerooms sandpiper sandpipers savanna savannas scalar scamp scamps scarp scarps scat scats seawater seawaters secede secedes seceded seceding semiotic semiotics senescence senescences seneschal serological serotonin servo servos shallot shallots sidelong signora signoras signorina signorinas silurian sinhalese sinusoidal skua skuas slew slews slewed slewing slowdown slowdowns smattering smatterings smelted smelts smelting smeltings smelter smelters snowfall snowfalls snowstorm snowstorms sociobiology sociobiologies sociolinguist sociolinguists sociolinguistic sociolinguistics sojourn sojourns solute solutes somatic sonorous sonorousness sonorously sorrel sorrels southernmost spatter spatters spattered spattering specious speciousness speciously spectrometer spectrometers sphinx sphinxes spillover spillovers spinnaker spinnakers sportswear sportswears sprightly sprightlier sprightliest sprightliness springbok springboks sprite sprites sputnik sputum spycatcher spycatchers starfish starfishes starlet starlets stellar stenosis stenoses stepson stepsons stickleback sticklebacks stipend stipends stochastic stockade stockades stockaded stockading stopover stopovers storehouse storehouses storyteller storytellers storytelling storytellings stranglehold strangleholds stratagem stratagems stratify stratified stratifies stratifying stratification stratifications stratigraphy stratigraphies stratoshere stratospheric stratosphere stratospheres stratum stratums stricture strictures stucco stuccoes subcontinent subcontinents subcontinental subculture subcultures subduction subductions subsurface subsurfaces subterranean suffuse suffuses suffused suffusing suffusion suffusions suitor suitors sully sullies sullied unsullied sullying sulphide sulphides summarily summerhouse summerhouses sumptuous sumptuousness sumptuously sunburst sunbursts sunni sunnis sunscreen sunscreens sunspot sunspots supercar supercars supercilious superciliousness superciliously superhuman superhumans superlative superlatives superlatively supernova supernovas surmise surmises surmised surmising surtax surtaxes swagger swaggered swaggering swaggers sward swards swat swatting swatted swats swill swills swilled swilling symbiotic symbiotically synchronous systemic systemically systolic tableau tableaus tachycardia tachycardias tactile tactility tactilities taffeta taffetas tamil tamils tapwater tapwaters tarragon tarragons taut tauter tautest tautness tautly tauten tautens tautened tautening taverna tavernas tawdry tawdrier tawdriest tawdriness tawdrily taxa taxman taxmen teammate teammates tedium tediums teleological termite termites testator testators testy testily theoretician theoreticians thermodynamic thermonuclear thesaurus thesauruses thoracic thorax thoraxes tinder tinders tinnitus tinnituses tirade tirades titanium titaniums titillate titillates titillated titillating titillation titillations tomography tomographies toolkit toolkits topographical topographically topology topologies topological torchlight torchlights torchlit torrid torrider torridest torridness torridly torridity torridities torsion torsions torsional tortious tortiously townsfolk toxoplasmosis toxoplasmoses trachea tracheas trackway transceiver transceivers transgenic transgressive translocate translocated translocates translocating translocation translocations transom transoms transputer transputers trapdoor trapdoors tremolo tremolos trenchcoat trenchcoats trilobite trilobites tritium tritiums turnpike turnpikes tyrosine tyrosines ufo ufos unced upriver upvc upvcs urea ureas venous ventricular vga vgas vibrato vibratos viewdata viewdatas vinaigrette vinaigrettes votive vulva vulvas wagnerian waterfowl waterfowls waxwork waxworks waymarked waymarking weberian weft wefts welterweight welterweights wetland wetlands whiplash whiplashes wildcat wildcats windswept workbench workbenches workgroup workgroups workhorse workhorses workout workouts wort worts wrongdoing wrongdoings xenophobia xenophobias yearbook yearbooks yeoman yeomen yore zeolite zeolites zloty zlotys ENDLIST