Words Starting With RI
Here's the list of all the 976 Words Starting With RI in the English Language.
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| right | 1. make reparations or amends for 2. put in or restore to an upright position More Definitions → |
| risk | 1. a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune 2. a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury More Definitions → |
| river | 1. a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek) More Definitions → |
| ring | 1. sound loudly and sonorously 2. ring or echo with sound More Definitions → |
| rich | 1. people who have possessions and wealth (considered as a group) 2. possessing material wealth More Definitions → |
| rise | 1. move upward 2. increase in value or to a higher point More Definitions → |
| rings | 1. gymnastic apparatus consisting of a pair of heavy metal circles (usually covered with leather) suspended by ropes; used for gymnastic exercises More Definitions → |
| ride | 1. sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions 2. be carried or travel on or in a vehicle More Definitions → |
| rice | 1. grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished 2. annual or perennial rhizomatous marsh grasses; seed used for food; straw used for paper More Definitions → |
| ridge | 1. extend in ridges 2. plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip More Definitions → |
| riding | 1. the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements 2. travel by being carried on horseback More Definitions → |
| rising | 1. a movement upward; rise above the ground 2. organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another More Definitions → |
| rick | 1. a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British) 2. a stack of hay More Definitions → |
| ripe | 1. fully prepared or eager 2. most suitable or right for a particular purpose More Definitions → |
| rider | 1. a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel) 2. a clause that is appended to a legislative bill More Definitions → |
| ribbon | 1. any long object resembling a thin line 2. an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event More Definitions → |
| rid | 1. relieve from More Definitions → |
| rip | 1. tear or be torn violently 2. move precipitously or violently More Definitions → |
| riverside | 1. the bank of a river More Definitions → |
| rim | 1. run around the rim of 2. furnish with a rim More Definitions → |
| rifle | 1. steal goods; take as spoils 2. go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way More Definitions → |
| rival | 1. be equal to in quality or ability 2. be the rival of, be in competition with More Definitions → |
| rigid | 1. designating an airship or dirigible having a form maintained by a stiff unyielding frame or structure 2. incapable of or resistant to bending More Definitions → |
| ritual | 1. of or relating to or characteristic of religious rituals 2. of or relating to or employed in social rites or rituals More Definitions → |
| ridiculous | 1. inspiring scornful pity 2. so unreasonable as to invite derision More Definitions → |
| ripper | 1. a murderer who slashes the victims with a knife More Definitions → |
| rite | 1. an established ceremony prescribed by a religion 2. any customary observance or practice More Definitions → |
| rigorous | 1. rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard 2. demanding strict attention to rules and procedures More Definitions → |
| rig | 1. gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise 2. a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together More Definitions → |
| rib | 1. support resembling the rib of an animal 2. any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates) More Definitions → |
| riot | 1. a public act of violence by an unruly mob 2. a state of disorder involving group violence More Definitions → |
| ritz | 1. ostentatious display of elegance More Definitions → |
| ripped | 1. tear or be torn violently 2. move precipitously or violently More Definitions → |
| risen | 1. move upward 2. increase in value or to a higher point More Definitions → |
| righteous | 1. morally justified 2. characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice More Definitions → |
| ringer | 1. a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation) 2. a person who is almost identical to another More Definitions → |
| risky | 1. involving risk or danger 2. not financially safe or secure More Definitions → |
| ringing | 1. the sound of a bell ringing 2. the giving of a ring as a token of engagement More Definitions → |
| righteousness | 1. adhering to moral principles More Definitions → |
| rinse | 1. a liquid preparation used on wet hair to give it a tint 2. the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing More Definitions → |
| rightly | 1. with honesty More Definitions → |
| riches | 1. an abundance of material possessions and resources More Definitions → |
| riddle | 1. pierce with many holes 2. set a difficult problem or riddle More Definitions → |
| ripping | 1. tear or be torn violently 2. move precipitously or violently More Definitions → |
| riparian | 1. of or relating to or located on the banks of a river or stream More Definitions → |
| ridden | 1. sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions 2. be carried or travel on or in a vehicle More Definitions → |
| riff | 1. look through a book or other written material 2. play riffs More Definitions → |
| richness | 1. the property of being extremely abundant 2. abundant wealth More Definitions → |
| rigging | 1. arrange the outcome of by means of deceit 2. manipulate in a fraudulent manner More Definitions → |
| rink | 1. building that contains a surface for ice skating or roller skating More Definitions → |
| rivalry | 1. the act of competing as for profit or a prize More Definitions → |
| ripple | 1. stir up (water) so as to form ripples 2. flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise More Definitions → |
| ribbed | 1. form vertical ribs by knitting 2. subject to laughter or ridicule More Definitions → |
| rial | 1. the basic unit of money in Yemen; equal to 100 fils 2. the basic unit of money in Oman More Definitions → |
| rift | 1. a gap between cloud masses 2. a narrow fissure in rock More Definitions → |
| ridley | 1. a marine turtle More Definitions → |
| richly | 1. to an ample degree or in an ample manner 2. in a rich manner More Definitions → |
| riser | 1. a person who rises (especially from bed) 2. a vertical pipe in a building More Definitions → |
| ringgit | 1. the basic unit of money in Malaysia; equal to 100 sen More Definitions → |
| rigidity | 1. the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending 2. the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe More Definitions → |
| ridicule | 1. language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate 2. the act of deriding or treating with contempt More Definitions → |
| rightful | 1. legally valid 2. having a legally established claim More Definitions → |
| rife | 1. most frequent or common 2. excessively abundant More Definitions → |
| rigged | 1. arrange the outcome of by means of deceit 2. manipulate in a fraudulent manner More Definitions → |
| riel | 1. the basic unit of money in Cambodia; equal to 100 sen More Definitions → |
| ridiculously | 1. so as to arouse or deserve laughter More Definitions → |
| rivet | 1. direct one's attention on something 2. fasten with a rivet or rivets More Definitions → |
| rightfully | 1. by right More Definitions → |
| rigorously | 1. in a rigorous manner More Definitions → |
| riveting | 1. capable of arousing and holding the attention More Definitions → |
| risque | 1. suggestive of sexual impropriety More Definitions → |
| rigor | 1. something hard to endure 2. the quality of being valid and rigorous More Definitions → |
| rind | 1. the natural outer covering of food (usually removed before eating) More Definitions → |
| riyal | 1. the basic unit of money in Saudi Arabia 2. the basic unit of money in Qatar More Definitions → |
| rive | 1. tear or be torn violently 2. separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument More Definitions → |
| ribosome | 1. an organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell; they attach to mRNA and move down it one codon at a time and then stop until tRNA brings the required amino acid; when it reaches a stop codon it falls apart and releases the completed protein molecule for use by the cell More Definitions → |
| riddled | 1. (often followed by `with') damaged throughout by numerous perforations or holes 2. spread throughout More Definitions → |
| ricochet | 1. spring back; spring away from an impact 2. a glancing rebound More Definitions → |
| rickey | 1. a mixed drink made of sweetened lime juice and soda water usually with liquor More Definitions → |
| riboflavin | 1. a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight loss More Definitions → |
| risotto | 1. rice cooked with broth and sprinkled with grated cheese More Definitions → |
| ringed | 1. shaped like a ring 2. having colored rings around the body More Definitions → |
| riverbank | 1. the bank of a river More Definitions → |
| riddance | 1. the act of removing or getting rid of something 2. the act of forcing out someone or something More Definitions → |
| ricotta | 1. soft Italian cheese like cottage cheese More Definitions → |
| rinsing | 1. the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing More Definitions → |
| ripening | 1. coming to full development; becoming mature 2. acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time More Definitions → |
| ribose | 1. a pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid More Definitions → |
| rigidly | 1. in a rigid manner More Definitions → |
| rioting | 1. a state of disorder involving group violence More Definitions → |
| riverbed | 1. a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a river More Definitions → |
| rimmed | 1. run around the rim of 2. furnish with a rim More Definitions → |
| ridgeline | 1. a long narrow range of hills More Definitions → |
| ribavirin | 1. an inhaled antiviral agent (trade name Virazole) that may be used to treat serious virus infections More Definitions → |
| ringside | 1. first row of seating; has an unobstructed view of a boxing or wrestling ring More Definitions → |
| ringworm | 1. infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches More Definitions → |
| rippling | 1. a small wave on the surface of a liquid More Definitions → |
| rimless | 1. lacking a rim or frame More Definitions → |
| ritonavir | 1. a protease inhibitor (trade name Norvir) used in treating HIV More Definitions → |
| rime | 1. be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable 2. compose rhymes More Definitions → |
| rigour | 1. the quality of being valid and rigorous 2. something hard to endure More Definitions → |
| rickshaw | 1. a small two-wheeled cart for one passenger; pulled by one person More Definitions → |
| ribonuclease | 1. a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid More Definitions → |
| rifampin | 1. an antibacterial drug (trade names Rifadin and Rimactane) used to treat tuberculosis More Definitions → |
| rifleman | 1. someone skilled in the use of a rifle 2. a soldier whose weapon is a rifle More Definitions → |
| ripen | 1. cause to ripen or develop fully 2. grow ripe More Definitions → |
| ripened | 1. of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable) More Definitions → |
| rigger | 1. someone who rigs ships 2. a long slender pointed sable brush used by artists More Definitions → |
| riffle | 1. twitch or flutter 2. look through a book or other written material More Definitions → |
| ricin | 1. a toxic protein extracted from castor beans; used as a chemical reagent; can be used as a bioweapon More Definitions → |
| rima | 1. a narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts More Definitions → |
| ringmaster | 1. the person in charge of performances in a circus ring More Definitions → |
| rightmost | 1. farthest to the right More Definitions → |
| ridding | 1. relieve from More Definitions → |
| riven | 1. tear or be torn violently 2. separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument More Definitions → |
| rickets | 1. childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus More Definitions → |
| riptide | 1. a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current 2. a strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore More Definitions → |
| ritualistic | 1. of or characterized by or adhering to ritualism More Definitions → |
| ribbing | 1. a framework of ribs 2. the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances More Definitions → |
| riskier | 1. involving risk or danger 2. not financially safe or secure More Definitions → |
| ridged | 1. having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship More Definitions → |
| rickety | 1. inclined to shake as from weakness or defect 2. affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets More Definitions → |
| rickettsia | 1. any of a group of very small rod-shaped bacteria that live in biting arthropods (as ticks and mites) and cause disease in vertebrate hosts; they cause typhus and other febrile diseases in human beings More Definitions → |
| riotous | 1. produced or growing in extreme abundance 2. characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination More Definitions → |
| rippled | 1. uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves 2. shaken into waves or undulations as by wind More Definitions → |
| riled | 1. aroused to impatience or anger More Definitions → |
| rightness | 1. according with conscience or morality 2. appropriate conduct; doing the right thing More Definitions → |
| ripeness | 1. the state of being ripe More Definitions → |
| ringleader | 1. a person who leads (especially in illicit activities) More Definitions → |
| rifled | 1. of a firearm; having rifling or internal spiral grooves inside the barrel More Definitions → |
| rightist | 1. a member of a right wing political party 2. believing in or supporting tenets of the political right More Definitions → |
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