Random words starting with E

821 English words begin with E in our list, 373 of them common. Generate a few at random, each with its meaning.

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Words starting with E: 24 examples

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  • ear nounThe sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
  • earnest adjectiveCharacterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions.
  • eight adjectiveBeing one more than seven.
  • electoral adjectiveOf or relating to elections.
  • electronic adjectiveOf or relating to electronics; concerned with or using devices that operate on principles governing the behavior of electrons.
  • elf noun(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
  • embrace verbInclude in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory.
  • empirical adjectiveDerived from experiment and observation rather than theory.
  • enforcement nounThe act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to.
  • enhancement nounAn improvement that makes something more agreeable.
  • entrepreneur nounSomeone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it.
  • esteem nounThe condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded).
  • even adverbUsed as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected.
  • examination nounThe act of examining something closely (as for mistakes).
  • exceed verbBe greater in scope or size than some standard.
  • excellence nounThe quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree.
  • excessive adjectiveBeyond normal limits.
  • exclude verbPrevent from being included or considered or accepted.
  • exhaustion nounExtreme fatigue.
  • expenditure nounMoney paid out; an amount spent.
  • explore verbInquire into.
  • explorer nounSomeone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose).
  • exposition nounA systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic.
  • express verbGive expression to.

E by the numbers

4.4% of the words in our list start with E. Of the common ones, 192 are nouns, 92 adjectives, 62 verbs and 27 adverbs.

All words starting with E821
Common words373
Nouns / adjectives / verbs / adverbs (common)192 / 92 / 62 / 27

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How many words start with E?
Our list has 821 words that start with E, and 373 of them are common in everyday English. Plurals and verb forms like "-ed" and "-ing" are not counted separately.
Where do the words and meanings come from?
The meanings and example sentences come from WordNet, the free English dictionary database from Princeton University. Word frequency comes from the open wordfreq project, and syllable counts from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. See how it works.
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