© 2026 Sloth Lingo. Learn easy. Lounge wisely.

Exam: TOEFL

winsome

IPA: /ˈwɪn.səm/

KK: /ˈwɪn.səm/

adjective

Definition: Attractive or charming in a way that is innocent or childlike.

Example: The winsome puppy captured everyone's heart with its playful antics.

winsomely

IPA: /ˈwɪn.sə.mli/

KK: /ˈwɪn.sə.mli/

adverb

Definition: In a charming or attractive way that makes people like you.

Example: She smiled winsomely at everyone she met, making friends easily.

winsomeness

IPA: /ˈwɪn.sə.məs/

KK: /ˈwɪn.sə.məs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being charming, attractive, or pleasing in a way that draws others in.

Example: Her winsomeness made her the center of attention at the party.

wire

IPA: /waɪər/

KK: /waɪr/

intransitive verb

Definition: To send a message or information electronically, often using a telegraph or similar system.

Example: He decided to wire the news to his family as soon as he arrived.

noun

Definition: A thin, flexible piece of metal that can be used for various purposes, such as conducting electricity or providing support.

Example: The electrician used a wire to connect the light fixture to the power source.

transitive verb

Definition: To connect or attach something using wires, or to install electronic equipment for listening secretly.

Example: The technician will wire the new sound system in the conference room.

wireless

IPA: /ˈwaɪələs/

KK: /ˈwaɪərləs/

adjective

Definition: Describing a system or device that operates without physical wires, often using radio waves for communication.

Example: I prefer using wireless headphones because they are more convenient and allow for greater movement.

noun

Definition: A system or technology that allows communication without physical wires, often using radio waves to transmit signals.

Example: The wireless technology in my home allows me to connect to the internet without any cables.

transitive verb

Definition: To send or communicate information without using wires or cables, typically through radio waves or other wireless technology.

Example: The company decided to wireless their communication system to improve efficiency.

wirelessly

IPA: /ˈwaɪəˌlɛsli/

KK: /ˈwaɪərləsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that does not involve physical wires, often referring to technology that connects devices through radio waves or signals.

Example: You can connect to the internet wirelessly using Wi-Fi.

wiretap

IPA: /ˈwaɪərˌtæp/

KK: /ˈwaɪərˌtæp/

intransitive verb

Definition: To secretly listen to or record someone's conversations or communications without their knowledge.

Example: The police decided to wiretap the suspect's phone to gather evidence.

noun

Definition: A device used to secretly listen to or record conversations by connecting to a phone line or other communication system.

Example: The police obtained a warrant to install a wiretap on the suspect's phone.

transitive verb

Definition: To secretly connect a device that listens to or records conversations on a phone line or other communication system.

Example: The police decided to wiretap the suspect's phone to gather evidence.

wiretapper

IPA: /ˈwaɪərˌtæpər/

KK: /ˈwaɪərˌtæpər/

noun

Definition: A person who secretly listens to or records conversations on a telephone or other communication device without the knowledge of the people involved.

Example: The police used a wiretapper to gather evidence in the investigation.

wiretapping

IPA: /ˈwaɪərˌtæpɪŋ/

KK: /ˈwaɪərˌtæpɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of secretly listening to someone's phone conversations by connecting a device to the phone line.

Example: The police used wiretapping to gather evidence in the investigation.

verb

Definition: The act of secretly listening to or recording someone's conversations, usually without their knowledge, often for legal or investigative purposes.

Example: The police were accused of wiretapping the suspect's phone without a warrant.

wiring

IPA: /ˈwaɪərɪŋ/

KK: /ˈwaɪərɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A system or arrangement of electric wires used for connecting and distributing electricity.

Example: The wiring in the old house needed to be replaced for safety reasons.

←1

...

350635073508

...

3537→