| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| false-hearted | adjective | Hollow or unsound at the core; treacherous; deceitful; perfidious. |
| falsification | noun | The act of falsifying, or making false; a counterfeiting; the giving to a thing an appearance of something which it is not., Willful misstatement or misrepresentation., The showing an item of charge in an account to be wrong. |
| familiarities | plural | of Familiarity |
| familiarizing | present participle & vb. noun | of Familiarize |
| familisteries | plural | of Familistery |
| fantastically | adverb | In a fantastic manner. |
| fantasticness | noun | Fantasticalness. |
| father-in-law | noun | The father of one’s husband or wife; — correlative to son-in-law and daughter-in-law. |
| father-lasher | noun | A European marine fish (Cottus bubalis), allied to the sculpin; — called also lucky proach. |
| fault-finding | noun | The act of finding fault or blaming; — used derogatively. Also Adj. |
| feasibilities | plural | of Feasibility |
| feather-edge/ | noun | The thin, new growth around the edge of a shell, of an oyster., Any thin, as on a board or a razor. |
| feather-pated | adjective | Feather-headed; frivolous. |
| feeble-minded | adjective | Weak in intellectual power; wanting firmness or constancy; irresolute; vacilating; imbecile. |
| fellowshiping | present participle & vb. noun | of Fellowship |
| female rhymes | double rhymes, or rhymes (called in French feminine rhymes because they end in e weak, or feminine) in which two syllables, an accented and an unaccented one, correspond at the end of each line. | |
| ferae naturae | Of a wild nature; — applied to animals, as foxes, wild ducks, etc., in which no one can claim property. | |
| ferrumination | noun | The soldering ir uniting of me/ als. |
| fertilization | noun | The act or process of rendering fertile., The act of fecundating or impregnating animal or vegetable germs; esp., the process by which in flowers the pollen renders the ovule fertile, or an analogous process in flowerless plants; fecundation; impregnation. |
| fedaliza/tion | noun | The act of reducing to feudal tenure. |
| fibrinogenous | adjective | Possessed of properties similar to fibrinogen; capable of forming fibrin. |
| fibrospongiae | noun pl. | An order of sponges having a fibrous skeleton, including the commercial sponges. |
| fibrovascular | adjective | Containing woody fiber and ducts, as the stems of all flowering plants and ferns; — opposed to cellular. |
| foddle-faddle | noun | A trifle; trifling talk; nonsense. |
| fiddle-faddle | verb i. | To talk nonsense. |
| fiddle-shaped | adjective | Inversely ovate, with a deep hollow on each side. |
| fillibustered | imp. & past participle | of Filibuster |
| filibustering | present participle & vb. noun | of Filibuster |
| filibusterism | noun | The characteristics or practices of a filibuster. |
| filipendulous | adjective | Suspended by, or strung upon, a thread; — said of tuberous swellings in the middle or at the extremities of slender, threadlike rootlets. |
| fingle-fangle | noun | A trifle. |
| finnan haddie | Haddock cured in peat smoke, originally at Findon (pron. fin”an), Scotland. the name is also applied to other kinds of smoked haddock. | |
| firmer-chisel | noun | A chisel, thin in proportion to its width. It has a tang to enter the handle instead of a socket for receiving it. |
| five-twenties | noun pl. | Five-twenty bonds of the United States (bearing six per cent interest), issued in 1862, ’64, and ’65, redeemable after five and payable in twenty years. |
| flame-colored | adjective | Of the color of flame; of a bright orange yellow color. |
| flat-bottomed | adjective | Having an even lower surface or bottom; as, a flat-bottomed boat. |
| fleurs-de-lis | plural | of Fleur-de-lis |
| flint-hearted | adjective | Hard-hearted. |
| floccillation | noun | A delirious picking of bedclothes by a sick person, as if to pick off flocks of wool; carphology; — an alarming symptom in acute diseases. |
| floricultural | adjective | Pertaining to the cultivation of flowering plants. |
| florification | noun | The act, process, or time of flowering; florescence. |
| flourishingly | adverb | In a flourishing manner; ostentatiously. |
| flower-gentle | noun | A species of amaranth (Amarantus melancholicus). |
| fluctuability | noun | The capacity or ability to fluctuate. |
| fluophosphate | noun | A double salt of fluoric and phosphoric acids. |
| fluvio-marine | adjective | Formed by the joint action of a river and the sea, as deposits at the mouths of rivers. |
| foolhardihood | noun | The state of being foolhardy; foolhardiness. |
| foolhardiness | noun | Courage without sense or judgment; foolish rashness; recklessness. |
| fool-largesse | noun | Foolish expenditure; waste. |
| foredetermine | verb t. | To determine or decree beforehand. |
| foreknowa-ble | adjective | That may be foreknown. |
| foreknowingly | adverb | With foreknowledge. |
| foreknowledge | noun | Knowledge of a thing before it happens, or of whatever is to happen; prescience. |
| forementioned | adjective | Mentioned before; already cited; aforementioned. |
| forepossessed | adjective | Holding or held formerly in possession., Preoccupied; prepossessed; preengaged. |
| forgetfulness | noun | The quality of being forgetful; prononess to let slip from the mind., Loss of remembrance or recollection; a ceasing to remember; oblivion., Failure to bear in mind; careless omission; inattention; as, forgetfulness of duty. |
| forget-me-not | noun | A small herb, of the genus Myosotis (M. palustris, incespitosa, etc.), bearing a beautiful blue flower, and extensively considered the emblem of fidelity. |
| formidability | noun | Formidableness. |
| formularistic | adjective | Pertaining to, or exhibiting, formularization. |
| formulization | noun | The act or process of reducing to a formula; the state of being formulized. |
| fortification | noun | The act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places in order to defend them against an enemy., That which fortifies; especially, a work or works erected to defend a place against attack; a fortified place; a fortress; a fort; a castle. |
| fortitudinous | adjective | Having fortitude; courageous. |
| fortunateness | noun | The condition or quality of being fortunate; good luck; success; happiness. |
| fossiliferous | adjective | Containing or composed of fossils. |
| fossilization | noun | The process of converting, or of being converted, into a fossil. |
| four-cornered | adjective | Having four corners or angles. |
| fragmentarily | adverb | In a fragmentary manner; piecemeal. |
| franchisement | noun | Release; deliverance; freedom. |
| frankalmoigne | adjective | A tenure by which a religious corporation holds lands given to them and their successors forever, usually on condition of praying for the soul of the donor and his heirs; — called also tenure by free alms. |
| free-swimming | adjective | Swimming in the open sea; — said of certain marine animals. |
| frequentation | noun | The act or habit of frequenting or visiting often; resort. |
| frequentative | adjective | Serving to express the frequent repetition of an action; as, a frequentative verb., A frequentative verb. |
| frigate-built | adjective | Built like a frigate with a raised quarter-deck and forecastle. |
| frightfulness | noun | The quality of being frightful. |
| frumentaceous | adjective | Made of, or resembling, wheat or other grain. |
| frumentarious | adjective | Of or pertaining to wheat or grain. |
| fugaciousness | noun | Fugacity. |
| full-bottomed | adjective | Full and large at the bottom, as wigs worn by certain civil officers in Great Britain., Of great capacity below the water line. |
| funambulation | noun | Ropedancing. |
| funambulatory | adjective | Performing like a ropedancer., Narrow, like the walk of a ropedancer. |
| functionalize | verb t. | To assign to some function or office. |
| functionaries | plural | of Functionary |
| fundamentally | adverb | Primarily; originally; essentially; radically; at the foundation; in origin or constituents. |