Vowel - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with VOWEL (Sorted by collocation rank)
long (60), short (58), final (38), open (25), accented (24), stressed (23), broad (15), neutral (15), unstressed (13),



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Variety - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with VARIETY (Sorted by collocation rank)
wide (104), great (89), large (88), huge (82), different (79), new (74), good (68), vast (68), rich (66), incredible (63), infinite (61), amazing (61), endless (60), wonderful (57), enormous (56), tremendous (54), standard (52), extraordinary (45), old (42), astonishing (38), remarkable (35), impressive (35), exciting (34),



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Valley - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with VALLEY (Sorted by collocation rank)
river (98), green (87), Rhine (76), mountain (71), upper (68), deep (59), lower (56), high (52), small (51), narrow (50), wooded (46), broad (45), long (44), little (41), fertile (39), Thames (38),



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Tube - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with TUBE (Sorted by collocation rank)
inner (84), test (83), steel (81), plastic (76), Fallopian (75), glass (73), metal (69), copper (66), feeding (66), bronchial (61), flexible (61), neural (60), discharge (58), hollow (57), suction (52), fluorescent (52), capillary (52), breathing (52), cardboard (50),



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Symbol - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with SYMBOL (Sorted by collocation rank)
Chinese (75), national (70), sex (69), status (67), universal (63), chemical (59), ultimate (59), religious (59), ancient (58), traditional (56), perfect (55), Christian (52), graphic (49), sacred (48), mathematical (45), political (40), phonetic (39), powerful (38), cultural (38), musical (38), phallic (37), Hindu (37), visual (35), outward (34), physical (32), abstract (31), divine (30), military (29), supreme (28), fertility (23), written (22), sexual (22),



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Surprise - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with SURPRISE (Sorted by collocation rank)
big (88), great (73), great (73), nice (65), pleasant (63), wonderful (57), lovely (53), complete (52), major (48), total (43), some (42),



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Strength - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with STRENGTH (Sorted by collocation rank)
high (93), great (80), great (80), financial (80), relative (77), extra (75), industrial (75), muscle (73), physical (72), inner (71), military (64), economic (64), real (64), superior (60), greater (58), growing (56), wind (50), brute (48), emotional (48), collective (45), continuing (44), muscular (43), numerical (39), union (38), immense (37),



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Steam - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with STEAM (Sorted by collocation rank)
steady (72), air (71), mountain (70), constant (67), small (65), gas (64), endless (63), little (56), hot (56), high-pressure (54), continuous (54), never-ending (48), underground (40), shallow (36), thin (36),



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Station - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with STATION (Sorted by collocation rank)
radio (110), train (107), railway (95), metro (93), bus (93), subway (83), local (80), underground (78), tube (78), next (68), cable (56), commercial (49),



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Statement - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with STATEMENT (Sorted by collocation rank)
written (79), public (78), official (77), joint (74), false (72), bold (70), full (63), simple (61), political (61), government (60), positive (57), clear (55), brief (54), strong (53), definitive (50), formal (47), short (47), explicit (46), explanatory (45), sworn (44), detailed (43), oral (43), signed (43), misleading (40),



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Stage - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with STAGE (Sorted by collocation rank)
early (102), first (94), final (94), main (86), initial (84), planning (81), key (79), last (77), late (74), center (74), semi-final (74), design (73), knockout (70), latter (66), closing (66), advanced (65), preliminary (64), larval (60), critical (57), halfway (56), intermediate (55), opening (54), committee (54), experimental (53), embryonic (51), formative (50), important (50), successive (49), secondary (47), terminal (44), crucial (44), pupal (43), transitional (43),



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Solution - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with SOLUTION (Sorted by collocation rank)
high (111), Security (94), New (87), dispute (86), good (73), great (72), quick (60), final (56), ultimate (55), joint (52), screen (52), peaceful (51), successful (50), compromise (37), special (35), formal (35), rapid (34), negative (34), emergency (33), early (33), satisfactory (28), conflict (27), low (26), ordinary (18),



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Smile - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with SMILE (Sorted by collocation rank)
sweet (67), warm (62), bright (61), happy (61), faint (58), wide (51), gentle (50), charming (49), sad (48), broad (45), winning (45), sunny (40), crooked (40), grim (39), weak (37), shy (35), wry (35), dazzling (34), thin (33), forced (33), ready (32), knowing (31), radiant (30), enigmatic (29), sardonic (27), cheerful (27), polite (26), mocking (24), disarming (21), reassuring (21), beatific (18), fixed (17), toothless (15), sheepish (15), wan (14), lopsided (13), encouraging (12), indulgent (12),



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Shoulder - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with SHOULDER (Sorted by collocation rank)
wide (61), broad (61), big (59), frozen (53), bare (49), strong (47), thin (42), narrow (41), slim (38), square (34), massive (32), huge (30), great (30), powerful (29), dislocated (28), delicate (28), round (26), muscular (24),



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Shot - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with SHOT (Sorted by collocation rank)
first (87), long (86), long (86), great (80), good (77), good (77), good (77), action (76), gun (73), camera (71), close-up (62), cover (60), opening (59), opening (59), bad (58), warning (57), wide-angle (55), still (52), crowd (51), random (50), rifle (49), cannon (48), crack (47), lucky (46), aerial (46), excellent (43), location (43), pistol (43), booster (43), fatal (40),



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Share - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with SHARE (Sorted by collocation rank)
market (105), the (89), ordinary (80), large (65), full (61), major (57), proportionate (53), preference (51), equal (47), significant (46), bigger (46),



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Seat - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with SEAT (Sorted by collocation rank)
car (109), front (103), back (99), passenger (95), driver's (92), toilet (90), Senate (79), window (78), child (75), baby (71), driving (71), safety (70), good (65), empty (65), aisle (62), bicycle (60), congressional (59), comfortable (58), vacant (56), parliamentary (55), pillion (44), cushioned (43),



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Season - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with SEASON (Sorted by collocation rank)
holiday (106), off (96), winter (92), summer (92), football (88), festive (88), Christmas (87), rainy (87), league (85), dry (83), growing (83), just (82), high (80), peak (79), wet (75), hunting (75), low (74), breeding (73), championship (71), monsoon (68), tourist (68), racing (67), mating (65), planting (56), cricket (53), successful (47),



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Rise - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with RISE (Sorted by collocation rank)
temperature (81), price (77), rapid (71), sea-level (69), sharp (68), meteoric (63), dramatic (62), pay (61), steady (60), threefold (60), sudden (58), strong (58), steep (56), significant (53), huge (52), big (52), slight (51), tax (51), spectacular (50), slow (49), small (49), inexorable (47), general (46), overall (43), large (43), massive (43), monthly (40),



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Rate - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with RATE (Sorted by collocation rank)
interest (113), tax (107), exchange (107), growth (96), mortgage (96), high (93), high (93), success (91), fixed (89), crime (88), market (88), flat (87), low (85), low (85), death (85), average (85), annual (83), survival (83), standard (81), mortality (80), base (80), inflation (78), bank (77), going (77), hourly (76), top (76), birth (75), divorce (75), cheap (74), reduced (74), variable (73), group (72), metabolic (72), pulse (71), good (71), rapid (70), regular (66), reasonable (65), basic (64), weekly (64), expected (63), competitive (63), lending (62), constant (62), accident (61), slow (60),



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Range - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with RANGE (Sorted by collocation rank)
price (119), full (111), wide (107), wide (107), long (103), temperature (99), age (97), broad (91), broad (91), huge (90), whole (89), complete (89), size (86), large (83), great (83), extensive (81), normal (81), short (80), comprehensive (79), vast (79), good (72), close (71), narrow (63), point-blank (61), excellent (60),



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Purpose - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with PURPOSE (Sorted by collocation rank)
general (102), main (95), sole (95), particular (92), primary (90), special (90), business (88), tax (83), commercial (81), specific (81), dual (79), educational (75), research (71), true (70), stated (68), common (67), practical (66), medical (65), political (64), insurance (63), limited (62), principal (62), social (56),



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Population - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with POPULATION (Sorted by collocation rank)
total (101), world (91), general (89), local (79), student (78), male (77), civilian (77), adult (76), large (73), female (73), rural (72), indigenous (72), global (72), urban (71), prison (70), black (69), white (69), elderly (68), overall (66), working (66), national (65), native (65), school (64),



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Poem - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with POEM (Sorted by collocation rank)
love (85), collected (72), selected (69), epic (68), great (56), narrative (54), good (52), war (50), prose (48), lyric (43), dramatic (34), sad (34), heroic (31), nonsense (24), fine (19), humorous (16), satirical (15), remarkable (14),



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Plain - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with PLAIN (Sorted by collocation rank)
coastal (74), open (59), great (58), rolling (53), flat (52), grassy (50), vast (30), sweeping (29),



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Phrase - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with PHRASE (Sorted by collocation rank)
key (84), noun (58), verb (57), famous (54), musical (46), stock (35), empty (24), colloquial (23), idiomatic (22), well-turned (20), adjectival (19),



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Oxygen - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with OXYGEN (Sorted by collocation rank)
pure (62), liquid (59), atmospheric (38),



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Noise - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with NOISE (Sorted by collocation rank)
low (90), background (83), loud (75), engine (71), traffic (69), strange (62), constant (55), buzzing (53), aircraft (50), funny (48), sudden (45), deafening (43), horrible (43), terrible (41), slight (38),



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Motion - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with MOTION (Sorted by collocation rank)
circular (64), perpetual (54), rolling (49),



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Member - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with MEMBER (Sorted by collocation rank)
family (116), group (113), team (110), staff (108), board (107), club (102), committee (95), crew (93), party (88), senior (86), full (86), active (85), union (84), individual (77), life (75), key (73), junior (70), leading (66), long-time (66), associate (61), founder (58), prominent (54),



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Market - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with MARKET (Sorted by collocation rank)
stock (113), global (103), financial (101), international (100), property (98), housing (98), job (97), world (97), black (96), local (95), capital (95), open (93), money (91), domestic (89), currency (85), product (85), home (84), consumer (84), car (84), export (84), bond (81), competitive (80), growing (79), flea (79), bear (78), street (78), common (78), internal (77), bull (77), futures (76), overseas (76), commodity (76), foreign (75), foreign (75), niche (74), single (73), small (73), securities (72), big (71), large (69), computer (67), good (66), huge (66), free (64), strong (62), outdoor (62), open-air (61), fruit (61), labor (61), economic (58), active (57), booming (55), cattle (54), covered (52), expanding (52), antiques (50), seller's (50), weak (49), indoor (48), rising (48),



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Liquid - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with LIQUID (Sorted by collocation rank)
clear (66), glutinous (64), thick (49), flammable (42), viscous (41), thin (40), volatile (37), colorless (17),



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Jump - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with JUMP (Sorted by collocation rank)
long (83), high (81), big (76), ski (74), triple (72), bungee (51), parachute (47), little (46), small (45), quantum (40),



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Instrument - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with INSTRUMENT (Sorted by collocation rank)
musical (95), medical (77), optical (72), surgical (71), scientific (71), electronic (68), writing (67), wind (67), brass (66), measuring (64), main (62), solo (61), woodwind (60), keyboard (60), acoustic (57), flight (56), research (55), percussion (52), key (52), electric (51), appropriate (50), precision (50), orchestral (49), ideal (49), period (47), major (46), great (46), classical (45), principal (45), cockpit (43), small (43), good (42), important (42), modern (41), political (40), powerful (40), blunt (39), effective (38), chosen (37), sharp (36), fine (36), chief (36), beautiful (35), drawing (34), astronomical (34), navigation (33), mere (30), mathematical (30), divine (26),



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Gun - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with GUN (Sorted by collocation rank)
machine (94), big (87), spray (78), hand (67), toy (64), laser (63), stun (62), heavy (56), anti-aircraft (53), sub-machine (52), field (51), grease (51), enemy (49), staple (48), anti-tank (41),



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Future - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with FUTURE (Sorted by collocation rank)
near (108), foreseeable (86), distant (83), financial (78), bright (78), immediate (77), not-too-distant (76), long-term (70), economic (70), great (67), political (66), uncertain (62), promising (46), grim (45), secure (44),



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Fruit - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with FRUIT (Sorted by collocation rank)
fresh (93), tropical (75), dried (74), citrus (68), ripe (62), exotic (59), canned (48), unripe (45), rotten (41),



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Fair - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with FAIR (Sorted by collocation rank)
trade (89), book (84), craft (68), annual (56), horse (52),



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Electricity - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with ELECTRICITY (Sorted by collocation rank)
static (70), mains (49), high-voltage (44), low-voltage (25),



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Dust - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with DUST (Sorted by collocation rank)
fine (69), coal (59), radioactive (39),



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Drink - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with DRINK (Sorted by collocation rank)
soft (89), cold (73), hot (72), diet (65), long (57), cool (55), welcome (54), strong (52), non-alcoholic (52), warm (46), refreshing (39), alcoholic (38), fizzy (37), quiet (36), quick (27), early-evening (26), stiff (23), iced (20), low-calorie (11), milky (10),



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Dress - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with DRESS (Sorted by collocation rank)
short (79), full (69), right (66), fashionable (54), business (49), wrong (44), home (43), correct (36), public (24), secret (22), return (13), opening (13), private (12), inaugural (11),



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Degree - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with DEGREE (Sorted by collocation rank)
high (96), first (95), the (91), college (89), university (83), master's (79), law (79), great (78), higher (76), business (72), medical (72), large (68), varying (66), research (64), professional (62), undergraduate (62), BA (61), lesser (60), small (60), small (60), low (58), good (58), right (57), honorary (57), PhD (57), significant (55), MA (55), appropriate (52), history (47), proper (46), to (45), necessary (45), honors (45), extreme (41), joint (41), joint (41), requisite (41), postgraduate (39), real (39), remarkable (38), extraordinary (38), MSc (38), substantial (38), philosophy (37), slight (35), considerable (34), BSc (34), combined (33), minimal (33), ordinary (32), with (32), fair (31), unusual (30), external (27), moderate (26), part-time (25), exceptional (24), pass (24), acceptable (23), first-class (23), surprising (21),



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Danger - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with DANGER (Sorted by collocation rank)
potential (77), real (76), great (70), grave (63), possible (63), immediate (61), public (58), ever-present (55), imminent (54), impending (53), inherent (53), extreme (52), obvious (51), serious (50), big (49), constant (48), physical (47), terrible (42), mortal (41), personal (39),



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Crowd - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with CROWD (Sorted by collocation rank)
home (80), large (78), big (73), huge (72), small (65), good (63), great (63), capacity (59), sell-out (56), record (53), assembled (53), growing (48), angry (48), madding (48), vast (46), gathering (45), enthusiastic (45), cheering (42), milling (42), excited (42), partisan (39), admiring (39), massive (36), surging (36), football (35), motley (34),



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Crop - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with CROP (Sorted by collocation rank)
food (76), cash (60), agricultural (55), bumper (53), rice (53), good (51), potato (49), winter (49), fruit (46), spring (45), cereal (44), root (43), standing (42), vegetable (40), export (38), early (35), traditional (34), poor (34), staple (33), record (33), forage (30), commercial (30),



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Condition - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with CONDITION (Sorted by collocation rank)
good (106), weather (102), perfect (99), pristine (99), original (99), market (97), medical (97), economic (94), working (94), skin (85), environmental (84), operating (84), good (84), physical (82), physical (82), physical (82), living (82), heart (79), social (79), harsh (78), driving (77), special (77), excellent (75), necessary (74), normal (74), poor (71), poor (71), experimental (71), soil (70), ideal (69), political (66), mental (66), mental (66), critical (66), mint (64), climatic (64), human (64), bad (63), difficult (62), optimum (60), peak (60), housing (59), chronic (58), serious (57), serious (57), laboratory (56), adverse (55), terrible (55), prevailing (54), rare (53), fair (52), sufficient (52),



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Company - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with COMPANY (Sorted by collocation rank)
good (100), private (96), small (90), small (90), public (89), record (88), big (87), trading (86), international (85), national (81), theater (80), limited (80), major (80), large (79), large (79), bus (75), joint-stock (72), associated (66), commercial (66), start-up (60), ballet (59), multinational (55),



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Community - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with COMMUNITY (Sorted by collocation rank)
local (104), business (98), international (98), rural (86), gay (86), scientific (84), Christian (83), Muslim (80), black (80), small (79), wider (77), religious (74), academic (73), large (71), Asian (70), village (67), farming (64), immigrant (59), minority (58), mining (58), vibrant (55), ethnic (53),



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Coat - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with COAT (Sorted by collocation rank)
winter (84), winter (84), top (80), base (73), long (71), long (71), new (70), trench (69), thick (64), thick (64), short (59), short (59), final (57), double-breasted (52), heavy (51), fresh (50), smooth (50), light (46), thin (46), duffle (42), tail (39), rough (39), morning (39), single-breasted (37), frock (34), curly (34), waterproof (33), fur-trimmed (32), belted (30),



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Coal - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with COAL (Sorted by collocation rank)
hot (60), bituminous (48), red-hot (47), brown (43), coking (42), hard (42), soft (39), live (39),



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Cell - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with CELL (Sorted by collocation rank)
blood (95), brain (87), cancer (87), skin (85), human (82), nerve (72), muscle (72), normal (71), prison (70), dead (66), animal (66), living (63), sperm (63), egg (61), abnormal (57), padded (57),



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Camp - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with CAMP (Sorted by collocation rank)
summer (93), concentration (83), base (82), refugee (75), death (74), prison (67), military (65), army (62), internment (57), holiday (56), detention (50), prisoner-of-war (47), extermination (46), gypsy (45), labor (45), rebel (44), training (41), makeshift (40), temporary (39), political (38), transit (36),



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Breath - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with BREATH (Sorted by collocation rank)
school (98), bad (86), deep (86), local (84), airport (71), double-decker (62), tourist (59), long (55), regular (53), big (46), last (42), short (40), sightseeing (35), slow (33),



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Breakfast - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with BREAKFAST (Sorted by collocation rank)
continental (93), good (72), full (70), English (69), big (68), large (63), cooked (55), early (54), late (51), light (51), bacon (47), hearty (39), quick (36), champagne (35), American-style (29), long (27), working (25), fried (22), substantial (21), proper (19), leisurely (9), solid (4),



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Branch - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with BRANCH (Sorted by collocation rank)
local (73), central (63), dead (53), regional (52), bare (49), high (45), top (45), low (44),



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Band - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with BAND (Sorted by collocation rank)
rock (106), big (99), blues (90), jazz (88), live (87), school (79), dance (78), brass (77), marching (73), small (68), string (67), military (62), price (62), tax (61), wind (59),



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Bag - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with BAG (Sorted by collocation rank)
paper (94), plastic (94), golf (93), shoulder (92), camera (91), beach (91), leather (90), sleeping (87), body (86), saddle (77), evening (76), school (75), canvas (73), sports (72), clutch (71), heavy (68), carrier (62), kit (61), changing (60), duffel (59), mail (59), post (59), goody (56), bin (56), weekend (55), etc.) (53), wash (52), medical (50), shopping (44), sandwich (44), drawstring (43), sick (41), doggie (41),



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Army - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with ARMY (Sorted by collocation rank)
national (75), regular (69), small (64), small (64), rebel (61), great (59), standing (57), invading (57), enemy (56), private (56), allied (55), large (55), vast (51), growing (47), modern (47), huge (47), powerful (47), volunteer (46), mighty (46), reserve (45), reserve (45), foreign (45), victorious (40), occupying (38), advancing (37),



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Worker - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with WORKER (Sorted by collocation rank)
social (98), construction (89), office (84), health (81), care (80), factory (74), hard (73), skilled (72), postal (71), rescue (71), public-sector (70), farm (69), youth (68), aid (67), private-sector (67), healthcare (65), migrant (64), field (63), maintenance (63), average (62), transport (61), unemployed (60), domestic (59), production (59), good (59), white-collar (59), agricultural (59), part-time (57), hospital (56), community (56), female (56), blue-collar (55), relief (55), metal (54), black (54), key (54), railway (51), research (51), council (51), professional (50), self-employed (50), immigrant (49), welfare (48), shift (48), manual (46), freelance (45), rural (45), white (45), assembly-line (45), male (44), municipal (43), full-time (42), low-paid (40), unskilled (39), charity (39), seasonal (37), paid (37), volunteer (37), fellow (37), casual (36), woman (36), shop-floor (35),



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Wonder - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with WONDER (Sorted by collocation rank)
natural (86), one-hit (83), boy (76), great (63), and (46), wide-eyed (38), childlike (29), beautifully (28), scientific (22),



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Wire - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with WIRE (Sorted by collocation rank)
high (80), electrical (80), live (72), electric (69), barbed (69), chicken (63), telephone (62), razor (56), bare (55), fine (54), earth (52), thin (52), neutral (51), overhead (51), flexible (49), loose (48), piano (47), fuse (46), exposed (45), trip (45), telegraph (44), plastic-coated (40), thick (39), insulated (39), soft (36),



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Wing - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with WING (Sorted by collocation rank)
left (96), left (96), left (96), chicken (81), rear (69), broken (69), right (68), right (68), butterfly (67), front (66), front (66), hospital (65), right (63), fixed (61), north (60), south (59), back (59), political (53), aircraft (52), liberal (50), conservative (50), port (49), long (45), progressive (44), starboard (43), moderate (42), hind (41), military (41), radical (41), fore (38), folding (37), broad (36), private (36), extreme (35), short (35), maternity (34), outstretched (29), damaged (27), delicate (27), outspread (23), paramilitary (23), reformist (22), nearside (20), narrow (20),



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Wheel - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with WHEEL (Sorted by collocation rank)
front (104), rear (101), car (78), back (73), alloy (72), spare (70), bicycle (65), loose (33),



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Visit - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with VISIT (Sorted by collocation rank)
site (88), home (78), and (75), state (75), official (73), on-site (72), hospital (71), school (71), royal (69), study (62), initial (62), return (60), surprise (57), short (57), regular (54), annual (52), frequent (50), long (50), follow-up (49), presidential (49), customer (48), brief (47), forthcoming (46), exchange (45), unexpected (45), daily (45), high-profile (44), quick (43), personal (42), research (41), monitoring (39), educational (39), inspection (39), impending (38), prison (38), foreign (37), private (37), trade (37), occasional (36), flying (32), fact-finding (29), social (28), rare (28), unannounced (26), constant (25), unofficial (24), overseas (22), periodic (22), courtesy (22), long-awaited (20), eight-day (19), formal (18), hour-long (17), goodwill (17), preliminary (16), memorable (16), domiciliary (16),



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Value - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with VALUE (Sorted by collocation rank)
great (103), great (103), high (98), high (98), total (95), good (93), face (92), true (92), true (92), real (89), real (89), family (88), full (81), excellent (79), low (78), low (78), moral (75), social (75), traditional (74), cultural (73), nominal (71), residual (71), human (70), educational (65), aesthetic (64), practical (64), democratic (63), tremendous (62), outstanding (61), shared (61), common (59), conservative (59), ethical (58), spiritual (57), limited (56), universal (55), Western (55), main (54), liberal (54), poor (52), political (51), immense (51), sentimental (51), symbolic (48),



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Type - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with TYPE (Sorted by collocation rank)
product (107), skin (95), cell (89), hair (89), main (86), common (85), blood (83), basic (77), soil (76), standard (74), personality (74), major (73), City (66), rock (66), traditional (61), creative (59), conventional (58), tissue (56), vegetation (55), habitat (55), diverse (54), distinct (53), bold (53), principal (50), physical (45), old-fashioned (44),



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Truck - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with TRUCK (Sorted by collocation rank)
garbage (76), big (76), heavy (73), delivery (72), pick-up (71), military (59), army (52), farm (52), refrigerated (47), open (43), fork-lift (42), refuse (34),



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Trade - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with TRADE (Sorted by collocation rank)
international (112), world (111), free (97), foreign (93), global (91), fair (86), retail (84), export (78), wholesale (74), book (72), fur (71), private (69), regional (65), import-export (65), timber (62), tourist (62), agricultural (61), wine (60), illegal (60), bilateral (60), domestic (58), commercial (57), external (56), slave (55), illicit (53), import (52), wool (52), legal (49), maritime (48), overseas (47), evil (45), direct (45), internal (43), lucrative (40), coastal (33), mutual (32), legitimate (32), flourishing (30),



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Touch - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with TOUCH (Sorted by collocation rank)
finishing (101), personal (88), final (86), human (82), magic (80), light (73), light (73), little (73), golden (73), little (73), nice (73), gentle (70), feminine (68), idiosyncratic (62), professional (62), delicate (58), slight (52), subtle (45), close (44), romantic (43), lovely (42), individual (41), festive (39),



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Term - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with TERM (Sorted by collocation rank)
long (125), short (114), general (95), full (86), mild (85), contract (83), legal (82), medical (79), specific (77), technical (74), fixed (72), generic (71), school (70), credit (70), prison (67), spring (65), express (62), precise (61), slang (61), autumn (60), presidential (57), broad (52), college (52), jail (52), musical (50), clear (49), vague (48), clinical (47), peace (47), implied (44), university (44), colloquial (44),



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Television - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with TELEVISION (Sorted by collocation rank)
cable (88), national (82), digital (81), satellite (81), state (73), local (72), live (71), high-definition (71), commercial (57), closed-circuit (57),



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Sugar - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with SUGAR (Sorted by collocation rank)
blood (97), brown (84), white (73), cane (61), natural (58), icing (56), raw (55), simple (55), fruit (50), granulated (47), refined (43), beet (43), caster (39),



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Student - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with STUDENT (Sorted by collocation rank)
college (106), school (102), university (98), graduate (92), medical (90), law (87), first-year (79), engineering (77), full-time (75), good (74), research (70), history (63), doctoral (59), second-year (55), part-time (54), mature (52),



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String - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with STRING (Sorted by collocation rank)
guitar (81), open (66), violin (64), loose (36), tight (24), tight (24), taut (24),



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Steel - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with STEEL (Sorted by collocation rank)
stainless (87), solid (69), galvanized (58), mild (54), rolled (48),



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Speech - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with SPEECH (Sorted by collocation rank)
free (94), keynote (69), Budget (68), acceptance (64), public (64), political (63), opening (62), human (59), little (55), good (55), campaign (55), inaugural (52), long (51), major (49), short (47), closing (44), conference (44), reported (42), farewell (40), direct (40), natural (39), normal (38), spontaneous (38), everyday (37), excellent (34), emotional (34), televised (33), after-dinner (33), clear (31), indirect (31), ordinary (30), maiden (30), rousing (30), slurred (29), brief (29), children's (28), long-winded (27), eloquent (24), impromptu (23), boring (23), impassioned (22), continuous (21), fluent (19),



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Soldier - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with SOLDIER (Sorted by collocation rank)
British (80), toy (76), foot (73), old (70), enemy (66), wounded (63), dead (62), former (57), government (56), common (56), Allied (52), brave (51), rebel (50), professional (48), ordinary (48), armed (47), injured (47), great (47), regular (43), good (41), volunteer (37), mercenary (36), fellow (32), loyal (32), veteran (32), retired (30), rank-and-file (29),



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Sister - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with SISTER (Sorted by collocation rank)
big (102), little (97), younger (87), older (82), twin (78), elder (74), baby (74), half-(= (69), kid (63), full (46), beloved (45), dead (42), late (39), much-loved (38), small (35), deceased (35),



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Shore - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with SHORE (Sorted by collocation rank)
lake (91), sandy (69), rocky (62), other (61), distant (59), far (57), desert (49), lonely (48), lee (47), golden (45), wilder (39), foreign (36), opposite (35), our (34), wooded (32), farther (30), bleak (27), deserted (25), native (24),



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Shoe - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with SHOE (Sorted by collocation rank)
running (87), tennis (83), sports (82), fashion (82), walking (80), court (77), flat (77), high-heeled (77), platform (75), lace-up (74), ballet (73), gym (67), comfortable (66), dancing (63), outdoor (61), training (59), light (52), low-heeled (45), strong (31), heavy (31),



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Sheep - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with SHEEP (Sorted by collocation rank)
lost (72), stray (33),



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Scale - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with SCALE (Sorted by collocation rank)
large (107), small (94), full (91), pay (89), time (84), global (81), grand (72), rating (70), national (68), major (68), sliding (65), massive (64), big (63), world (62), international (62), minor (61), pentatonic (61), fish (61), human (61), sheer (60), regional (59), salary (59), commercial (58), fine (56), chromatic (54), social (53), huge (53), wage (48), vast (47), diatonic (46), evolutionary (45), greater (41), unprecedented (40), whole-tone (39),



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Salt - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with SALT (Sorted by collocation rank)
sea (83), sodium (68), rock (66), table (62), mineral (61), garlic (60), potassium (50), common (46),



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Row - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with ROW (Sorted by collocation rank)
diplomatic (41), big (37), political (36), public (36), family (34), bitter (32), huge (27), great (26), long-running (26), major (24), furious (12), blazing (7), awful (7), terrible (7), flaming (6), domestic (5), violent (4), almighty (3),



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Rose - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with ROSE (Sorted by collocation rank)
wild (85), fresh (55), red (47), deep (45), late (42), long-stemmed (42), climbing (42), yellow (41),



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Rope - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with ROPE (Sorted by collocation rank)
tow (52), guy (41), skipping (40),



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Report - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with REPORT (Sorted by collocation rank)
annual (107), full (100), news (98), company (98), financial (98), new (96), final (95), audit (90), weather (89), special (89), market (89), recent (86), media (86), case (85), police (85), research (84), technical (84), school (84), latest (84), quarterly (83), status (83), committee (82), interim (76), complete (76), press (76), public (75), accident (75), draft (75), survey (75), medical (74), good (74), government (74), previous (74), initial (73), economic (73), written (73), official (72), detailed (71), newspaper (71), intelligence (71), law (70), general (70), original (69), preliminary (68), published (64), early (63), crash (62), periodic (61), autopsy (60), false (59), independent (59), bad (59), standard (59), bad (58), scientific (58), environmental (57), comprehensive (56), radio (55), magazine (55), short (55), secret (53), joint (53), negative (52), positive (52), brief (50), regular (50), excellent (49), subsequent (48), in-depth (47), television (47), further (46), confidential (45), conflicting (44), formal (43), major (42), first-hand (42), progress (41), important (41), probation (40), end-of-term (40), extensive (38), psychiatric (38), verbal (36), unofficial (36), damning (35), critical (35),



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Public - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with PUBLIC (Sorted by collocation rank)
general (113), wider (68), reading (65), viewing (63), larger (54), paying (53), traveling (39), sporting (34),



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Process - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with PROCESS (Sorted by collocation rank)
manufacturing (95), production (94), selection (91), decision-making (90), planning (89), learning (89), peace (88), legal (86), management (85), political (84), due (84), biological (84), chemical (80), natural (79), democratic (77), electoral (76), assessment (75), complex (72), consultation (72), industrial (72), judicial (71), physical (70), social (69), aging (69), continuous (69), evolutionary (69), slow (68), difficult (66), cognitive (65), mental (63),



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Pressure - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with PRESSURE (Sorted by collocation rank)
blood (108), high (105), low (94), air (92), water (90), enormous (79), political (72), atmospheric (72), constant (71), peer (68), financial (68), increasing (68), social (67), economic (66), competitive (63), great (62), intense (61), downward (60), barometric (59), growing (56), mounting (55), light (54), tremendous (52), strong (49), gentle (48), commercial (47), firm (33),



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President - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with PRESIDENT (Sorted by collocation rank)
past (82), company (78), university (75), club (75), state (73), vice (72), party (72), national (68), acting (65), incumbent (64), deputy (63), interim (60), outgoing (58), previous (58), lame-duck (58), incoming (58), honorary (49), federal (49), military (44),



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Path - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with PATH (Sorted by collocation rank)
career (86), flight (74), correct (70), narrow (69), coastal (62), long (62), cycle (59), chosen (59), forest (59), coast (57), bridle (56), well-worn (48), pedestrian (46), cliff (45), garden (44), public (43),



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Paragraph - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with PARAGRAPH (Sorted by collocation rank)
first (83), following (80), last (79), second (75), preceding (71), previous (71), next (70), new (64), above (63), whole (63), same (61), final (61), body (58), text (55), entire (52), other (52), relevant (50), concluding (48), opening (41), remaining (39), conclusion (39), corresponding (36), earlier (34), specific (34), coming (32), introductory (32), sample (30), supporting (29), present (29), former (28), succeeding (28), normal (26), basic (25), important (25), empty (25), starting (20), early (20), development (18), surrounding (15), support (13), analysis (10), core (2),



Adjectives that collocate with PARAGRAPH (Sorted by alphabetical order)
above (63), analysis (10), basic (25), body (58), coming (32), concluding (48), conclusion (39), core (2), corresponding (36), development (18), earlier (34), early (20), empty (25), entire (52), final (61), first (83), following (80), former (28), important (25), introductory (32), last (79), new (64), next (70), normal (26), opening (41), other (52), preceding (71), present (29), previous (71), relevant (50), remaining (39), same (61), sample (30), second (75), specific (34), starting (20), succeeding (28), support (13), supporting (29), surrounding (15), text (55), whole (63),



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Office - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with OFFICE (Sorted by collocation rank)
head (99), government (91), regional (89), local (88), small (87), main (86), branch (85), administrative (84), sales (84), public (84), central (84), press (82), district (80), national (78), council (76), area (71), large (70), private (70), political (69), great (68), ten-storey (65), high (63), editorial (62), paperless (62), high-rise (58), busy (57), newspaper (57), electronic (55), big (55), judicial (49), air-conditioned (46), temporary (44), huge (43), important (42), open-plan (42), spacious (39), tiny (39), ministerial (36), permanent (32),



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Nature - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with NATURE (Sorted by collocation rank)
human (98), true (86), good (85), general (80), changing (75), complex (71), exact (70), sexual (70), personal (68), divine (67), physical (65), specific (64), basic (64), political (62), precise (62), essential (62), local (61), public (61), unpredictable (61), special (60), social (60), fundamental (59), seasonal (57), international (57), private (56), confidential (55), limited (55), random (54), repetitive (54), legal (54), temporary (54), subjective (54), abstract (52), practical (51), intrinsic (50), unusual (50), controversial (49), economic (49), uncertain (48), problematic (48), arbitrary (47), transitory (47), fickle (47), radical (46), distinctive (46), contradictory (43), real (42), restrictive (40),



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Movement - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with MOVEMENT (Sorted by collocation rank)
free (78), price (78), body (77), political (75), first (74), eye (74), women's (71), youth (70), national (70), feminist (70), second (69), hand (68), peace (68), resistance (68), easy (67), easy (67), labor (66), anti-war (66), protest (66), reform (66), forward (65), liberation (64), Modern (64), independence (63), mass (63), scout (62), international (62), revolutionary (61), student (61), opposition (61), lateral (61), upward (61), democratic (60), downward (60), sudden (60), Romantic (60), last (57), popular (57), smooth (56), dance (56), ecumenical (55), final (55), gay (54), constant (54), rapid (53), literary (53), small (53), working-class (52), currency (51), opening (51), artistic (50), slight (49), radical (49), separatist (49), fast (47), random (47), suffragette (47), continuous (47), quick (46), gentle (46), anti-nuclear (45), fascist (44), big (44), rhythmic (43), graceful (40), backward (40), little (38), involuntary (38), slow (37), slow (37), swift (37), troop (36), sideways (36), controlled (35),



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Metal - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with METAL (Sorted by collocation rank)
heavy (94), precious (93), sheet (87), base (84), scrap (74), bare (71), non-ferrous (70), transition (69), solid (68), twisted (67), rare (66), hot (65), molten (64), cold (64), shiny (60), noble (58), pure (54), soft (53), toxic (51), ferrous (51),



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Lie - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with LIE (Sorted by collocation rank)
white (81), little (58), big (47), blatant (47), outright (40), complete (37), obvious (34), monstrous (25), deliberate (24), downright (13), transparent (12),



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Law - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with LAW (Sorted by collocation rank)
international (98), criminal (96), case (91), constitutional (83), civil (82), administrative (80),



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Kitchen - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with KITCHEN (Sorted by collocation rank)
fully-equipped (92), small (84), well-equipped (83), spacious (82), big (69), huge (67), fitted (65), ultra-modern (64), professional (62), shared (59), communal (51), tiny (50), dirty (49), clean (48), mobile (47), roomy (42), kosher (41), tiled (41), domestic (40),



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Hill - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with HILL (Sorted by collocation rank)
rolling (91), rolling (91), green (88), blue (79), big (70), steep (70), high (69), surrounding (67), small (66), dark (64), rocky (63), long (59), little (58), distant (56), far (54), gentle (53), wooded (53), low (53), purple (53), rugged (49), forested (46), grassy (45), coastal (41), undulating (39),



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Hat - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with HAT (Sorted by collocation rank)
top (89), party (83), sun (77), straw (74), hard (73), fur (63), three-cornered (52), bowler (51), panama (50), wide-brimmed (47), riding (43), floppy (39), woolly (38), picture (36), broad-brimmed (34), ten-gallon (32),



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Gas - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with GAS (Sorted by collocation rank)
natural (104), greenhouse (81), exhaust (80), propane (62), tear (62), coal (61), inert (61), toxic (60), nerve (52), poisonous (46), butane (40), radioactive (38), noxious (38),



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Fear - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with FEAR (Sorted by collocation rank)
great (63), real (59), deep (57), irrational (54), growing (52), terrible (37),



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Drop - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with DROP (Sorted by collocation rank)
big (69), sharp (65), vertical (64), sudden (61), small (58), long (57), significant (56), huge (55), large (55), steep (54), dramatic (54), slight (49), massive (43), rapid (43), sheer (41), substantial (34),



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Ear - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with EAR (Sorted by collocation rank)
inner (81), middle (77), left (77), right (76), big (65), outer (63), long (57), good (54), large (49), listening (45), floppy (35), trained (30), sympathetic (26), fine (20),



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Dinner - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with DINNER (Sorted by collocation rank)
Christmas (81), annual (72), state (68), chicken (67), good (66), romantic (66), gala (65), turkey (65), awards (64), Sunday (59), school (58), TV (57), formal (55), delicious (52), three-course (48), anniversary (47), charity (45), official (44), four-course (44), elegant (44), farewell (41), seafood (37), excellent (37), intimate (36), quiet (35), celebratory (34), fund-raising (33),



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Desert - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with DESERT (Sorted by collocation rank)
high (83), western (65), great (58), Libyan (57), vast (54), arid (54), eastern (51), southern (51), largest (47), barren (47), driest (44), rocky (39), dry (36), large (33), Arctic (31), lower (28), cultural (27), internal (27), polar (26), inhospitable (23), yellow (22), major (21), far (8), empty (7),



Adjectives that collocate with DESERT (Sorted by alphabetical order)
Arctic (31), arid (54), barren (47), cultural (27), driest (44), dry (36), eastern (51), empty (7), far (8), great (58), high (83), inhospitable (23), internal (27), large (33), largest (47), Libyan (57), lower (28), major (21), polar (26), rocky (39), southern (51), vast (54), western (65), yellow (22),



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Cotton - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with COTTON (Sorted by collocation rank)
pure (73), fine (67), new (65), light (63), printed (60), finest (57), U.S. (55), raw (55), thin (49), Indian (45), plain (41), fiber (38), seed (36), global (35), British (32), modern (31), major (29), mercerized (23), rough (18), sewing (13), country's (4),



Adjectives that collocate with COTTON (Sorted by alphabetical order)
British (32), country's (4), fiber (38), fine (67), finest (57), global (35), Indian (45), light (63), major (29), mercerized (23), modern (31), new (65), plain (41), printed (60), pure (73), raw (55), rough (18), seed (36), sewing (13), thin (49), U.S. (55),



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Cost - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with COST (Sorted by collocation rank)
low (108), additional (103), high (97), average (92), extra (91), estimated (91), operating (87), production (86), rising (85), fuel (82), full (81), overall (80), monthly (79), capital (77), replacement (75), annual (75), running (75), fixed (75), real (75), legal (75), unit (74), financial (74), potential (73), direct (72), social (71), start-up (69), net (69), marginal (68), great (67), variable (66), labor (64), transport (64), basic (63), environmental (63), huge (63), indirect (56), (research (55), political (55), travel (55), likely (54), prohibitive (54), enormous (54), personal (52), escalating (51), heavy (51),



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Column - Collocations dictionary

Adjectives that collocate with COLUMN (Sorted by collocation rank)
lonely (63), weekly (60), gossip (56), newspaper (56), agony (50), regular (49), long (46), daily (45), personal (45), letters (40), editorial (37), obituary (35), correspondence (35), tall (33), fluted (33), travel (28), classical (27), marching (26), tank (25), armored (24), huge (23),



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