Words That Start With L
One of the easiest ways to bolster your existing English skills is to add new words to your vocabulary. The English language is among the most voluminous of all languages, and this means that you’ll never run out of vocabulary words to learn and use. The more vocabulary you know, the better you understand English. The better you understand English, the faster your English skills improve. To that end, the time you spend improving your vocabulary skills is actually time invested in all other English skills.
The 100 most common English words start with L. In this lesson, we are going to take a look at an ultimate list of words that start with L.
For the above-mentioned reason, Learn English In A Fun Way has updated lists of the most commonly used English vocabulary in alphabetical order so that whenever you enter our website, there are always new things for you guys to learn. Today’s post is the list of words that start with L. Hope you guys enjoy it, especially those whose names begins with L!

Words That Start With L
List of 100 words that start with L
NUMBER | WORDS | VOICE | EXAMPLES | VOICE |
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1 | Label | Attractive label is very necessary. | ||
2 | Labeled | He labeled the boastful man a liar. | ||
3 | Labor | Such cheap goods obviously rely on dirt cheap labor. | ||
4 | Laboratory | He is now in the laboratory. | ||
5 | Lack | Lack of work brings a thousand diseases. | ||
6 | Lacked | The players lacked the killer instinct. | ||
7 | Lacking | He was lacking in confidence . | ||
8 | Lake | The boys swam across the lake. | ||
9 | Land | Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle. | ||
10 | Landed | A spider landed on her pillow and she screamed. | ||
11 | Lander | He consulted Landers on all matters of importance . | ||
12 | Landing | The plane apparently overshot the runway after landing. | ||
13 | Landmark | The tower was once a landmark for ships. | ||
14 | Landscape | Recent electoral shocks have shaken the European political landscape. | ||
15 | Lane | It is a long lane that has no turning. | ||
16 | Language | That is not good language which all understand not. | ||
17 | Laptop | The laptop drawing tablet is a very useful piece of hardware. | ||
18 | Large | A match will set fire to a large building. | ||
19 | Largely | The state of Nevada is largely desert. | ||
20 | Larger | The flames grew larger as the fire spread. | ||
21 | Largest | They have the world’s largest per capita income. | ||
22 | Laser | The laser jet printer is out of order. | ||
23 | Last | The husband is always the last to know. | ||
24 | Lasted | The siege lasted almost four months. | ||
25 | Lasting | The reforms will bring lasting benefits . | ||
26 | Lasts | The morning sun never lasts a day. | ||
27 | Late | It is never too late to mend. | ||
28 | Lately | Have you seen him lately? | ||
29 | Later | Sooner or later, the truth comes to light. | ||
30 | Latest | Local fishermen are protesting about the latest government regulations. | ||
31 | Latter | Did he walk or swim? The latter seems unlikely. | ||
32 | Launch | They managed to launch on a new business. | ||
33 | Laundry | Please send clothes to the laundry. | ||
34 | Lava | The city was entombed in volcanic lava. | ||
35 | Lawmaker | Tax-cutting proposals could prove irresistible to lawmakers. | ||
36 | Lawsuit | A lawsuit has been filed against the company. | ||
37 | Lawyer | A good lawyer, an devil neighbour. | ||
38 | Layer | Everything was covered with a fine layer of dust. | ||
39 | Layout | I like the the layout of the house. | ||
40 | Lead | All roads lead to Rome. | ||
41 | Leader | By convention the deputy leader is always a woman. | ||
42 | Leadership | What the company lacks is leadership. | ||
43 | League | They’re not in the same league. | ||
44 | Leak | A little leak will sink a great ship. | ||
45 | Lean | Lean on me if you feel dizzy. | ||
46 | Leap | The dog made a leap over the fence. | ||
47 | Learn | And gladly would learn, and gladly teach. | ||
48 | Lease | They’ve got a lease with five years to run. | ||
49 | Least | He who knows most speaks least. | ||
50 | Leather | The leather has been treated with wax. | ||
51 | Leave | Rats leave (or desert or forsake) a sinking ship. | ||
52 | Legacy | An elderly cousin had left her a small legacy. | ||
53 | Legal | His aunt is his legal guardian . | ||
54 | Legally | The child has now been legally adopted. | ||
55 | Legislation | The legislation has a fundamental weakness. | ||
56 | Legislative | Congress is the legislative branch of the U.S. government. | ||
57 | Legitimate | That’s a perfectly legitimate question. | ||
58 | Lend | Lend your money and lose your friend. | ||
59 | Lender | The bank is the largest mortgage lender in the country. | ||
60 | Length | His canines were four times the length of hers. | ||
61 | Lengthy | His lengthy speeches always bore me to death. | ||
62 | Lens | The flexibility of the lens decreases with age. | ||
63 | Less | Company in distress makes trouble [the sorrow] less. | ||
64 | Lesser | This sort of job is a lesser evil than unemployment. | ||
65 | Lesson | One man’s fault is another man’s lesson. | ||
66 | Lethal | All these knives are absolutely lethal. | ||
67 | Letter | A smart coat is a good letter of introduction. | ||
68 | Level | Pity is a level for quickening love. | ||
69 | Leverage | We’ll have to use leverage to move this huge rock. | ||
70 | Leveraging | The company is highly leveraged and struggling with interest payments. | ||
71 | Liability | Tenants have legal liability for any damage they cause. | ||
72 | Liberal | Poor and liberal, rich and covetous. | ||
73 | Library | My library books are a week overdue. | ||
74 | License | Our television license expires next month. | ||
75 | Licensed | The hotel has a licensed bar . | ||
76 | Licenses | International driver’s licenses are only valid in conjunction with a state license. | ||
77 | Licensing | Voting at meetings of licensing boards. | ||
78 | Life | Variety is the spice of life. | ||
79 | Lifestyle | They lived a very lavish lifestyle. | ||
80 | Lifetime | His diary was not published during his lifetime. | ||
81 | Lift | Art is long, but lift is short. | ||
82 | Light | Little chips light great fires. | ||
83 | Lighter | Many hands make a burden lighter. | ||
84 | Lightning | Lightning never strikes twice in the same place. | ||
85 | Lightweight | These garden shears are lightweight and easy to use. | ||
86 | Like | Genius without educaton is like silver in the mine. | ||
87 | Liked | Everyone liked my father-he was the perfect gentleman. | ||
88 | Likelihood | The likelihood of infection is minimal. | ||
89 | Likely | Snow showers are likely tomorrow. | ||
90 | Likes | He who likes borrowing dislikes paying. | ||
91 | Limit | The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. | ||
92 | Line | The bottom line is the bottom line. | ||
93 | Lined | Glass and plastic objects lined the shelves. | ||
94 | Lineup | The Chinese offensive lineup can be a minefield for opposing blockers. | ||
95 | Lining | People are lining up to buy commemoration stamps. | ||
96 | Link | A chain is no stronger than its weakest link. | ||
97 | Linked | Research associations are often linked to a particular industry. | ||
98 | Linking | The hotel has a private lift linking it to the beach. | ||
99 | Lion | Beard the lion in his den. | ||
100 | Liquid | She poured the dark brown liquid down the sink. |
The above-mentioned is the list of common words that start with L, which may help you improve your vocabulary for your daily communication. However, how to learn and remember these English words effectively remains a question for many people. Actually, you can practice memorizing English words in many different ways. You can use them to communicate in your daily conversations or to make sentences in your essays.
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Small steps at present will lead to a giant leap in the future. So, try your best to learn as many new words as you can and you will become fluent in English.
Thank you for learning the lesson Words that start with L and see you in the next writing!