Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
flabby |
adjective |
Yielding to the touch, and easily moved or shaken; hanging loose by its own weight; wanting firmness; flaccid; as, flabby flesh. |
flabel |
noun |
A fan. |
flaggy |
adjective |
Weak; flexible; limber., Tasteless; insipid; as, a flaggy apple., Abounding with the plant called flag; as, a flaggy marsh. |
flagon |
noun |
A vessel with a narrow mouth, used for holding and conveying liquors. It is generally larger than a bottle, and of leather or stoneware rather than of glass. |
flaily |
adjective |
Acting like a flail. |
flaked |
imp. & past participle |
of Flake |
flamed |
imp. & past participle |
of Flame |
flamen |
noun |
A priest devoted to the service of a particular god, from whom he received a distinguishing epithet. The most honored were those of Jupiter, Mars, and Quirinus, called respectively Flamen Dialis, Flamen Martialis, and Flamen Quirinalis. |
flanch |
noun |
A flange., A bearing consisting of a segment of a circle encroaching on the field from the side. |
flange |
noun |
An external or internal rib, or rim, for strength, as the flange of an iron beam; or for a guide, as the flange of a car wheel (see Car wheel.); or for attachment to another object, as the flange on the end of a pipe, steam cylinder, etc., A plate or ring to form a rim at the end of a pipe when fastened to the pipe., To make a flange on; to furnish with a flange., To be bent into a flange. |
flared |
imp. & past participle |
of Flare |
flashy |
adjective |
Dazzling for a moment; making a momentary show of brilliancy; transitorily bright., Fiery; vehement; impetuous., Showy; gay; gaudy; as, a flashy dress., Without taste or spirit. |
flatly |
adverb |
In a flat manner; evenly; horizontally; without spirit; dully; frigidly; peremptorily; positively, plainly. |
flatus |
plural |
of Flatus, A breath; a puff of wind., Wind or gas generated in the stomach or other cavities of the body. |
flaunt |
verb i. |
To throw or spread out; to flutter; to move ostentatiously; as, a flaunting show., To display ostentatiously; to make an impudent show of., Anything displayed for show. |
flauto |
noun |
A flute. |
flavin |
noun |
A yellow, vegetable dyestuff, resembling quercitron. |
flavol |
noun |
A yellow, crystalline substance, obtained from anthraquinone, and regarded as a hydroxyl derivative of it. |
flavor |
noun |
That quality of anything which affects the smell; odor; fragrances; as, the flavor of a rose., That quality of anything which affects the taste; that quality which gratifies the palate; relish; zest; savor; as, the flavor of food or drink., That which imparts to anything a peculiar odor or taste, gratifying to the sense of smell, or the nicer perceptions of the palate; a substance which flavors., That quality which gives character to any of the productions of literature or the fine arts., To give flavor to; to add something (as salt or a spice) to, to give character or zest. |
flawed |
imp. & past participle |
of Flaw |
flaxen |
adjective |
Made of flax; resembling flax or its fibers; of the color of flax; of a light soft straw color; fair and flowing, like flax or tow; as, flaxen thread; flaxen hair. |
flayed |
imp. & past participle |
of Flay |
flayer |
noun |
One who strips off the skin. |