English words starting with G

A small piece or lump of something, especially food.

to eat something quickly and often noisily

language that is meaningless or hard to understand because it is full of technical terms or nonsense words.

a male turkey.

eating something quickly and greedily

a drinking glass with a foot and stem.

A small, ugly, and often mischievous or evil creature in folklore.

a small, usually marine fish that has a sucker on its underside and often lives on the sea bottom.

The supreme being, creator and ruler of the universe in monotheistic religions.

extremely bad or unpleasant

Deeply religious; devout and pious.

Received from or as if from God; natural and innate.

A being that is both divine and human, especially in Christian theology, referring to Jesus Christ.

A child for whom a godparent or godparents take responsibility at baptism, promising to help in their religious upbringing.

Used to express anger, annoyance, or emphasis, often considered offensive

used to express anger, annoyance, or frustration.

An exclamation of anger, annoyance, or frustration.

Used to express strong anger, annoyance, or emphasis

used to emphasize anger, annoyance, or surprise, and considered offensive by some

a female godchild; a girl for whom an adult serves as a sponsor at baptism and promises to help in her religious upbringing.

a female deity, especially one of the principal deities of a religion.

A male godparent who promises to help raise a child in the Christian faith.

(of a place) extremely unattractive, unpleasant, and remote; desolate and miserable.

The essential nature or condition of being God; divinity.

The state or quality of being a god; divinity.

not believing in a god or god, or not following the rules of a religion

The state or quality of being without a god or gods; disbelief in or rejection of a deity or deities.

Resembling or having the qualities of a god or God, especially in being supremely good, powerful, or magnificent.

the quality of being devoutly religious; piety.

Devoutly religious; pious.

A woman who presents a child at baptism and promises to take responsibility for their religious education.

A person who presents a child at baptism and promises to take responsibility for their religious education.

A reflexive or emphatic form used to refer to the self of God, often in theological or devotional contexts to denote God's own being or essence.

something very helpful or welcome that happens unexpectedly.

A male godchild; a boy or man in relation to his godparent or godparents.

a person who regularly goes to a particular place or event

An employee whose main job is to run errands, such as delivering messages or getting food.

To look with wide open eyes, often because of surprise, amazement, or fear.

having eyes that are wide open and staring, especially because of surprise, amazement, or fear.

The act of leaving a place; departure.

Relating to or for a departure or farewell.

A thorough examination or inspection.

Events or activities, especially those that are unusual, exciting, or dishonest.

an abnormal, non-cancerous swelling of the thyroid gland, visible as a lump at the front of the neck.

A yellow precious metal, the chemical element of atomic number 79, used especially in jewelry and decoration and to guarantee the value of currencies.

Having the color of gold; golden.

Decorated or marked with small specks or particles of gold.

Having a frame made of or covered with gold.

Gold that has been beaten into a very thin sheet, used especially for decoration or gilding.

Covered with or decorated using gold leaf.

Of or relating to a gold medal; first-place.

The activity or business of digging gold out of the earth.

Covered with a layer of paint that gives the appearance of gold.

covered with a thin layer of gold

having a rim or edge made of or decorated with gold

a situation when a lot of people suddenly go to a place where gold has been discovered, hoping to find gold and become rich

A monetary system in which the value of a country's currency is directly linked to and can be exchanged for a fixed amount of gold.

Decorated or edged with a thin line or layer of gold.

to avoid work or duty by pretending to be ill or otherwise incapable

made of or containing gold

of a color that is a mixture of gold and brown.

having hair that is golden in color; blond or light yellow-haired.

a tall plant with a long stem and many small, bright yellow flowers

an area where gold is found and mined

a small european songbird of the finch family, the male of which has a yellow patch on each wing and a red face.

A small, usually orange or golden fish, often kept as a pet in an aquarium or garden pond.

A place where gold is dug out of the ground

A person who makes or sells articles made of gold.

An artificial human-like creature in Jewish legend, brought to life by magical means.

A game played on a large outdoor course, in which a small hard ball is struck with a club into a series of small holes in the ground, the object being to use the fewest possible strokes to complete the course.

a small, hard ball with a dimpled surface, used in the game of golf

A long-handled club with a wooden or metal head, used to strike the ball in golf.

A large area of land designed for playing golf, consisting of a series of holes with tees, fairways, and greens.

a person who plays golf

the activity or sport of playing golf

A person or thing of enormous size, strength, or power.

used to express mild surprise or excitement.

An organ in animals that produces gametes (sperm or eggs); a testis or ovary.

of or relating to a gonad (a reproductive gland such as an ovary or testis)

A hormone that stimulates the activity of the gonads (ovaries or testes).

a long, narrow boat with a high point at each end, used on canals in venice.

a person who propels and steers a gondola, especially in venice.

A person or thing that is dead, ruined, or certain to die or be destroyed.

A large metal disc that is hit with a soft hammer to make a deep sound, used as a musical instrument or a signal.

an instrument for measuring angles, especially between the faces of a crystal.

Relating to the measurement of angles.

A sexually transmitted disease caused by bacteria, causing inflammation of the urethra or other bodily passages.

A sticky or slimy substance.

A peanut.

Of a high quality or standard

A conventional expression used at parting.

Made or done in a sincere and honest way, without any intention to deceive.

(of a person) lazy and worthless; having no useful qualities.

A system or practice of governing that is characterized by effectiveness, fairness, responsibility, and transparency.

A morally good or heroic character in a story, film, etc., especially one who opposes the villain.

Kind, sympathetic, and generous

Having or showing a cheerful, friendly, and pleasant mood or disposition.

physically attractive; handsome or pretty

Used to express wishes for success or good fortune to someone.

having a pleasant and kindly personality; not easily made angry

In a pleasant, friendly, and patient way.

Information or an announcement that is positive, welcome, or uplifting.

a conventional expression used on parting at night or before going to sleep.

A man, especially one from the southern US, who is a member of a long-established social network and who uses his connections to maintain influence or favor.

Providing a high or satisfactory wage or salary.

Of a high standard; well-made, effective, or desirable.

Of a fairly large or satisfactory size; reasonably large.

Fairly large; of a considerable size.

Having a pleasant or enjoyable flavor.

(of a person) devoted to or characterized by the pursuit of pleasure and enjoyment, especially in a carefree or irresponsible way.

Of poor quality or a low standard; not good.

A word said when someone is leaving or when a conversation or relationship is ending.

A word said when someone is leaving or at the end of a conversation.

(informal) Pleasant or attractive things, especially small gifts or tasty foods.

Of considerable size, quantity, or extent; fairly large.

the quality of being good, especially in moral character or behavior

a measure of how well a statistical model matches the data it is intended to represent.

used as a conventional expression on parting at night or before going to sleep

Items that are produced for sale; merchandise.

A title of respect for a married woman, especially one of lower social rank, used in the past.