| commandership | (noun) the position or office of commander | Synonyms: commandery |
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| eldership | (noun) the office of elder | - |
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| flinders | (noun) bits and splinters and fragments | - |
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| glanders | (noun) a destructive and contagious bacterial disease of horses that can be transmitted to humans | - |
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| leaders | (noun) the body of people who lead a group | Synonyms: leadership |
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| leadership | (noun) the activity of leading | Synonyms: leading |
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| (noun) the ability to lead | - |
| (noun) the body of people who lead a group | Synonyms: leaders |
| (noun) the status of a leader | - |
| misunderstand | (verb) interpret in the wrong way | Synonyms: be amiss, misapprehend, misconceive, misconstrue, misinterpret |
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| misunderstanding | (noun) an understanding of something that is not correct | Synonyms: misapprehension, mistake |
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| (noun) putting the wrong interpretation on | Synonyms: misinterpretation, mistaking |
| misunderstood | (adjective) wrongly understood | - |
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| readership | (noun) the audience reached by written communications (books or magazines or newspapers etc.) | - |
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| rounders | (noun) an English ball game similar to baseball | - |
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| rudderstock | (noun) a vertical post at the forward edge of a rudder that enables the rudder to pivot | Synonyms: rudderpost |
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| thundershower | (noun) a short rainstorm accompanied by thunder and lightning | - |
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| thunderstorm | (noun) a storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning | Synonyms: electric storm, electrical storm |
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| thunderstruck | (adjective) as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise | Synonyms: dumbfounded, dumbstricken, dumbstruck, dumfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied |
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| underscore | (noun) a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter) | Synonyms: underline |
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| (verb) give extra weight to (a communication) | Synonyms: emphasise, emphasize, underline |
| (verb) draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to | Synonyms: underline |
| undersea | (adjective) beneath the surface of the sea | Synonyms: submarine |
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| underseal | (noun) seal consisting of a coating of a tar or rubberlike material on the underside of a motor vehicle to retard corrosion | Synonyms: undercoat |
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| undersealed | (adjective) (of motor vehicles) having a coating of tar or other rustproof material applied to the underside | Synonyms: undercoated |
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| undersecretary | (noun) a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government | - |
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| undersell | (verb) sell cheaper than one's competition | Synonyms: undercut |
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| underseller | (noun) a seller that sells at a lower price than others do | - |
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| undersexed | (adjective) having a subnormal degree of sexual desire | - |
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| undershirt | (noun) a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body | Synonyms: singlet, vest |
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| undershoot | (verb) shoot short of or below (a target) | - |
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| (verb) fall short of (the runway) in a landing | - |
| undershot | (adjective) having a lower part projecting beyond the upper | Synonyms: underhung, underslung |
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| undershrub | (noun) a low shrub | - |
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| underside | (noun) the lower side of anything | Synonyms: bottom, undersurface |
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| undersign | (verb) sign at the bottom of (a document) | - |
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| undersize | (adjective) smaller than normal for its kind | Synonyms: undersized |
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| undersized | (adjective) smaller than normal for its kind | Synonyms: undersize |
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| underskirt | (noun) undergarment worn under a skirt | Synonyms: half-slip, petticoat |
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| underslung | (adjective) having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground | Synonyms: squat |
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| (adjective) having a lower part projecting beyond the upper | Synonyms: underhung, undershot |
| (adjective) supported from above especially in a vehicle having springs attached to the axle from below | - |
| undersoil | (noun) the layer of soil between the topsoil and bedrock | Synonyms: subsoil |
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| underspend | (verb) spend at less than the normal rate | - |
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| (verb) spend less than the whole of (a budget, for example) | - |
| understaffed | (adjective) inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc. | Synonyms: short-handed, short-staffed, undermanned |
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| understand | (verb) know and comprehend the nature or meaning of | - |
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| (verb) perceive (an idea or situation) mentally | Synonyms: realise, realize, see |
| (verb) believe to be the case | Synonyms: infer |
| (verb) make sense of a language | Synonyms: interpret, read, translate |
| (verb) be understanding of | Synonyms: empathise, empathize, sympathise, sympathize |
| understandability | (noun) the quality of comprehensible language or thought | Synonyms: comprehensibility |
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| understandable | (adjective) capable of being apprehended or understood | Synonyms: apprehensible, graspable, intelligible, perceivable |
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| understandably | (adverb) in an intelligible manner | Synonyms: clearly, intelligibly |
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| understanding | (adjective) characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy | - |
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| (noun) the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination | Synonyms: intellect, reason |
| (noun) the cognitive condition of someone who understands | Synonyms: apprehension, discernment, savvy |
| (noun) an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion | Synonyms: sympathy |
| (noun) the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises | Synonyms: agreement |
| understandingly | (adverb) with understanding | - |
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| understate | (verb) represent as less significant or important | Synonyms: downplay, minimise, minimize |
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| understated | (adjective) exhibiting restrained good taste | Synonyms: unostentatious, unpretentious |
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| understatement | (noun) a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said | - |
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| understeer | (noun) when a car steers less than (under) the amount commanded by the driver. | - |
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| understock | (verb) stock with less than the usual or desirable number or quantity | - |
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| understood | (adjective) fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation | - |
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| (adjective) implied by or inferred from actions or statements | Synonyms: silent, tacit |
| understructure | (noun) lowest support of a structure | Synonyms: base, foot, foundation, fundament, groundwork, substructure |
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| understudy | (noun) an actor able to replace a regular performer when required | Synonyms: standby |
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| (verb) be an understudy or alternate for a role | Synonyms: alternate |
| undersurface | (noun) the lower side of anything | Synonyms: bottom, underside |
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| ununderstandably | (adverb) in an unintelligible manner | Synonyms: unintelligibly |
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| ununderstood | (adjective) not understood | - |
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| waders | (noun) waterproof hip boots (sometimes extending to the chest) worn by anglers | - |
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| wardership | (noun) the position of warder | - |
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