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200 English Words Starting with “U” with Their Meanings

English Vocabulary

Here’s a list of 200 English words starting with “U” along with their meanings. I’ve kept the meanings simple and clear:

  1. Ubiquitous – present everywhere

  2. Ultimate – the best or most extreme

  3. Unabated – without any reduction

  4. Unanimous – fully in agreement

  5. Uncanny – strange or mysterious

  6. Uncover – reveal or expose

  7. Undaunted – not afraid

  8. Undermine – weaken gradually

  9. Underestimate – think less of something

  10. Undertake – commit to do something

  11. Underlying – basic or fundamental

  12. Understand – grasp the meaning

  13. Understudy – substitute actor

  14. Undo – reverse an action

  15. Unearth – dig up or discover

  16. Uneasy – uncomfortable or worried

  17. Unexpected – not anticipated

  18. Unfailing – constant and reliable

  19. Unfold – open or reveal

  20. Unforgettable – impossible to forget

  21. Unify – make into one

  22. Unique – one of a kind

  23. Unit – a single part

  24. Universal – applicable everywhere

  25. Universe – all of space and everything in it

  26. University – higher education institution

  27. Unjust – not fair

  28. Unkempt – messy or untidy

  29. Unknown – not known

  30. Unleash – release

  31. Unlimited – without limit

  32. Unlikely – not probable

  33. Unload – remove a load

  34. Unlock – open with a key

  35. Unlucky – having bad luck

  36. Unravel – untangle

  37. Unreal – not real

  38. Unrest – disturbance or disorder

  39. Unruly – difficult to control

  40. Unsafe – not safe

  41. Unsightly – unpleasant to look at

  42. Unsure – not certain

  43. Untangle – free from knots

  44. Untidy – messy

  45. Unusual – not common

  46. Unveil – reveal

  47. Unwanted – not desired

  48. Unwieldy – hard to handle

  49. Unwind – relax or undo

  50. Upbeat – cheerful or optimistic

  51. Upcoming – happening soon

  52. Update – bring to date

  53. Upgrade – improve

  54. Uphold – support or maintain

  55. Uplift – raise spirits

  56. Upon – on or immediately after

  57. Upper – higher in position

  58. Upset – disturbed or unhappy

  59. Upstairs – on a higher floor

  60. Upstream – against the current

  61. Up-to-date – current or modern

  62. Urban – related to cities

  63. Urge – strongly encourage

  64. Urgent – needing immediate attention

  65. Urinate – pass urine

  66. Urn – container for ashes or liquids

  67. Usage – way something is used

  68. Use – employ or utilize

  69. Useful – helpful

  70. User – someone who uses something

  71. Usher – guide or show the way

  72. Usual – normal or typical

  73. Utility – usefulness

  74. Utilize – make use of

  75. Utmost – greatest

  76. Utter – speak or complete

  77. Utopia – perfect place

  78. Utensil – tool for household use

  79. U-turn – complete reversal

  80. Ulcer – sore inside the body

  81. Ultimate – final or supreme

  82. Umbrella – device to protect from rain

  83. Unabashed – not embarrassed

  84. Unaccountable – cannot be explained

  85. Unarmed – without weapons

  86. Unashamed – not embarrassed

  87. Unassailable – cannot be attacked

  88. Unattainable – impossible to achieve

  89. Unaware – not knowing

  90. Unbearable – too difficult to endure

  91. Unbeatable – cannot be defeated

  92. Unbiased – fair, not partial

  93. Unbelievable – hard to believe

  94. Unbreakable – cannot be broken

  95. Uncertain – unsure

  96. Unchanging – constant

  97. Uncharted – unexplored

  98. Uncivilized – not polite or developed

  99. Unclear – not clear

  100. Uncomfortable – not comfortable

  101. Uncommon – rare

  102. Unconditional – without limits or conditions

  103. Unconfirmed – not verified

  104. Unconscious – not awake or aware

  105. Unconventional – not ordinary

  106. Undecided – not decided

  107. Undependable – not reliable

  108. Undesirable – unwanted

  109. Undetected – not noticed

  110. Undeveloped – not fully grown

  111. Undifferentiated – not distinguished

  112. Undignified – not dignified

  113. Undoable – possible to reverse

  114. Undocumented – not recorded

  115. Undoubted – certain

  116. Undramatic – not exciting

  117. Undress – remove clothes

  118. Undue – excessive or unfair

  119. Unequal – not equal

  120. Unequaled – unmatched

  121. Unequivocal – clear, leaving no doubt

  122. Unethical – morally wrong

  123. Uneven – not even

  124. Unexpectedly – in a surprising way

  125. Unexplored – not investigated

  126. Unfamiliar – not known

  127. Unfashionable – not trendy

  128. Unfinished – not completed

  129. Unfit – not suitable

  130. Unfolding – opening or developing

  131. Unforgiving – not willing to forgive

  132. Unfortunate – unlucky

  133. Unfriendly – not kind

  134. Ungainly – awkward

  135. Ungodly – wicked or extremely bad

  136. Ungrateful – not thankful

  137. Unharmed – not injured

  138. Unhealthy – not healthy

  139. Unheard – not listened to

  140. Unhelpful – not useful

  141. Unhidden – visible

  142. Unhinged – mentally unstable

  143. Uniform – same kind or style

  144. Unimaginable – hard to imagine

  145. Unimportant – not significant

  146. Unimpressive – not remarkable

  147. Unincorporated – not formed into a legal corporation

  148. Uninfected – free from infection

  149. Uninhabited – no one lives there

  150. Uninspired – not creative

  151. Unintended – not planned

  152. Unintentional – accidental

  153. Uninteresting – boring

  154. Uninvited – not asked to come

  155. Unavoidable – cannot be prevented

  156. Unavailable – not accessible

  157. Unavoidable – cannot be prevented

  158. Unoccupied – empty

  159. Unorganized – messy or chaotic

  160. Unorthodox – unconventional

  161. Unparalleled – unmatched

  162. Unpleasant – not nice

  163. Unpolished – rough or crude

  164. Unpopular – not liked

  165. Unpredictable – not able to predict

  166. Unprepared – not ready

  167. Unprofessional – not showing skill or decorum

  168. Unprotected – not safe

  169. Unprovoked – without cause

  170. Unqualified – not suitable

  171. Unraveling – undoing

  172. Unreasonable – not fair or sensible

  173. Unrecognizable – cannot be identified

  174. Unrelated – not connected

  175. Unreliable – cannot be trusted

  176. Unremarkable – ordinary

  177. Unresolved – not solved

  178. Unresponsive – not reacting

  179. Unrestricted – without limits

  180. Unrested – tired

  181. Unrevealed – not shown

  182. Unrewarded – not given a reward

  183. Unrivaled – without competition

  184. Unsafe – dangerous

  185. Unsatisfied – not content

  186. Unscathed – unharmed

  187. Unscrupulous – dishonest

  188. Unseasoned – not experienced or not flavored

  189. Unselfish – generous

  190. Unsettled – not stable

  191. Unshakable – firm or strong

  192. Unsightly – ugly

  193. Unskilled – without skill

  194. Unsophisticated – simple or naive

  195. Unspeakable – too bad to describe

  196. Unstable – not steady

  197. Unstoppable – cannot be stopped

  198. Unsuitable – not appropriate

  199. Untouched – not affected

  200. Untrue – false

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