Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words fractious adjective Apt to break out into a passion; apt to scold; cross; snappish; ugly; unruly; as, a fractious man; a fractious horse. fractural adjective Pertaining to, or consequent on, a fracture. fractured imp. & past participle of Fracture fraenulum noun A fraenum. fragility noun The condition or quality … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words foramines plural of Foramen forasmuch conj. In consideration that; seeing that; since; because that; — followed by as. See under For, prep. forbearer noun One who forbears. forbidden past participle of Forbid, Prohibited; interdicted. forbidder noun One who forbids. forbruise verb t. To bruise sorely or exceedingly. forceless adjective … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words footboard noun A board or narrow platfrom upon which one may stand or brace his feet, The platform for the engineer and fireman of a locomotive., The foot-rest of a coachman’s box., A board forming the foot of a bedstead., A treadle. footcloth noun Formerly, a housing or caparison … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words fodgeting present participle & vb. noun of Fidget foamingly adverb With foam; frothily. focalized imp. & past participle of Focalize focillate verb t. To nourish. focimeter noun An assisting instrument for focusing an object in or before a camera. foddering present participle & vb. noun of Fodder fodientia nounpl. … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words fishermen plural of Fisherman fisherman noun One whose occupation is to catch fish., A ship or vessel employed in the business of taking fish, as in the cod fishery. fisheries plural of Fishery fishiness noun The state or quality of being fishy or fishlike. fish-tail adjective Like the of … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words firstborn adjective First brought forth; first in the order of nativity; eldest; hence, most excellent; most distinguished or exalted. firstling noun The first produce or offspring; — said of animals, especially domestic animals; as, the firstlings of his flock., The thing first thought or done., Firstborn.
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words fireboard noun A chimney board or screen to close a fireplace when not in use. firebrand noun A piece of burning wood., One who inflames factions, or causes contention and mischief; an incendiary. firecrest noun A small European kinglet (Regulus ignicapillus), having a bright red crest; — called also … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words fiberless adjective Alt. of Fibreless fibreless adjective Having no fibers; destitute of fibers or fiber. fibriform adjective Having the form of a fiber or fibers; resembling a fiber. fibrillae plural of Fibrilla fibrillar adjective Of or pertaining to fibrils or fibers; as, fibrillar twitchings. fibrinous adjective Having, or partaking … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words feracious adjective Fruitful; producing abundantly. feriation noun The act of keeping holiday; cessation from work. fermented imp. & past participle of Ferment fermental adjective Fermentative. fermerere noun The officer in a religious house who had the care of the infirmary. fermillet noun A buckle or clasp. fernticle noun A … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words fearfully adverb In a fearful manner. feathered imp. & past participle of Feather, Clothed, covered, or fitted with (or as with) feathers or wings; as, a feathered animal; a feathered arrow., Furnished with anything featherlike; ornamented; fringed; as, land feathered with trees., Having a fringe of feathers, as the … Read more