English words starting with L

Having a pleasingly rich, sweet taste or smell

In a manner that is richly pleasing to the senses, especially taste or smell.

(of vegetation) growing thickly and strongly in a way that is attractive

the quality or state of being covered with abundant, healthy, and thriving vegetation.

A very strong feeling of wanting to have something, especially sexual desire.

A soft, gentle shine on the surface of something.

Lacking brightness, shine, or vitality; dull.

feeling or showing strong sexual desire

In a way that shows a strong, uncontrolled, and often sexual desire.

In a strong, healthy, and vigorous way.

A soft, gentle sheen or soft glow on a surface.

having a soft, gentle shine; glossy and radiant

full of strength, vigor, and healthy energy

a stringed musical instrument with a long neck and a rounded body with a flat front, played by plucking the strings.

A yellow pigment of the xanthophyll class, found in egg yolk, green leaves, and some animal tissues, important for eye health.

Relating to the Protestant theologian Martin Luther or his teachings.

An informal, non-standard spelling of 'love', often used in text messages or casual writing to represent affection.

A unit of illumination, equal to one lumen per square metre.

the quality or state of being rich, abundant, and growing in a healthy, vigorous, and attractive way.

(of vegetation) rich and profuse in growth; lush

in a manner that is growing thickly, strongly, and healthily

to relax and enjoy something very much, especially in a luxurious or self-indulgent way.

very comfortable and expensive, often involving great pleasure

in a way that provides great comfort, especially at great expense

something expensive and enjoyable that is not necessary but gives you pleasure

A very expensive, comfortable, and high-quality car, often a symbol of wealth and status.

A person affected by lycanthropy; a werewolf.

a secondary school in france that prepares students for university.

a hall for public lectures or discussions.

a small round fruit with a rough pinkish-red skin, sweet white flesh, and a single large seed, originally from china.

a red pigment of the carotenoid group found in tomatoes and many berries and fruits, with antioxidant properties.

A strongly alkaline solution, especially of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide, used for washing or cleansing.

The present participle of the verb 'lie', meaning to be in or assume a horizontal or resting position on a supporting surface.

The period of time when a woman is confined to bed during and after childbirth.

A clear, watery fluid that flows through the vessels of the lymphatic system, carrying white blood cells and removing waste products from tissues.

A disease affecting the lymph nodes.

relating to lymph, a colorless fluid containing white blood cells, that bathes the tissues and drains through the lymphatic system

A chronic condition characterized by swelling, typically in an arm or leg, caused by a blockage in the lymphatic system that prevents lymph fluid from draining properly.

Relating to or characterized by lymphoblasts, which are immature cells that develop into lymphocytes.

a type of white blood cell that is a key part of the immune system, including B cells and T cells.

Relating to, involving, or characteristic of lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell).

relating to or resembling lymph or lymphatic tissue.

a type of cancer that begins in cells of the lymphatic system.

to put to death (as by hanging) by mob action without legal sanction.

the illegal execution of an accused person by a mob, typically by hanging, without a legal trial.

a person or thing that is the most important part of a group or system, holding everything together.

a wild cat with a short tail, tufted ears, and often spotted fur, found chiefly in the northern hemisphere.

a stringed instrument of the harp family, used especially in ancient greece.

(of poetry) expressing the writer's personal feelings and thoughts in an imaginative and beautiful way.

expressing personal thoughts and feelings in a beautiful way

In a manner that expresses personal emotions or thoughts in a beautiful, song-like way.

The expression of deep personal emotion or observations in writing, especially in a song or poem.

a person who writes the words for songs, especially popular songs.

The words of a popular song

An essential amino acid that is required for growth and tissue repair in the body and is obtained from food such as fish, eggs, and beans.

The disintegration or destruction of cells, especially by the breaking down of their outer membrane.

Relating to, causing, or undergoing lysis (the disintegration of a cell, molecule, or substance).