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  • FACTITIOUSadjectiveLatin8 findersCreated by humans; artificial.
  • FACTITIOUSLYadverb5 findersIn a factitious manner.
  • FACTIVEadjective11 findersLicensing only those content clauses that represent claims that are (known or believed with certainty to be) true.
  • FACTOIDnoun91 findersAn inaccurate statement or statistic believed to be true because of broad repetition, especially if cited in the media.
  • FACTORnounLatin20 findersA doer, maker; a person who does things for another person or organization.
  • FACTORABLEadjective1 finderCapable of being factored. For integers synonyms are composite, non-prime.
  • FACTORIALnoun80 findersThe result of multiplying a given number of consecutive integers from 1 to the given number. In equations, it is symbolized by an exclamation mark (!). For example, 5! = 1 × 2 × 3
  • FACTORIZEverb6 findersTo create a list of the factors of.
  • FACTORSHIPnoun2 findersThe business of a factor (the agent).
  • FACTORYnounDutch25 findersA building or other place where manufacturing takes place.
  • FACTORYLIKEadjective7 findersResembling a factory in any of various respects
  • FACTOTUMnounLatin25 findersA person employed to perform all sorts of duties.
  • FACTUALadjective117 findersPertaining to or consisting of objective claims.
  • FACTUALISMnoun5 findersA form of evaluation that emphasizes the usage of facts, falsifiability, logic and reason.
  • FACTUALLYadverb3 findersIn a factual manner.
  • FACTUMnounLatin13 findersSomebody's own act and deed.
  • FACTUREnounLatin6 findersThe act or manner of making or doing anything, especially of a literary, musical, or pictorial production.
  • FACULAnounLatin5 findersA bright spot or patch between sunspots.
  • FACULARadjective1 finderOf or pertaining to the faculae.
  • FACULTYnounLatin49 findersThe academic staff at schools, colleges, universities or not-for-profit research institutes, as opposed to the students or support staff.
  • FACUNDITIESnounLatin3 finderseloquence; loquaciousness
  • FACUNDITYnounLatin20 finderseloquence; loquaciousness
  • FADABLEadjective1 finderCapable of fading, or losing its colour.
  • FADDISTnoun1 finderA person or entity given to following fads.
  • FADEadjectiveLatin26 findersWeak; insipid; tasteless.
  • FADEOUTnoun3 findersA gradual disappearance or fading away.
  • FADERnoun7 findersA device used to raise and lower sound volume.
  • FADGEverbMiddle English28 findersTo be suitable (with or to something).
  • FADIERadjective2 findersfaded
  • FADIESTadjective3 findersfaded
  • FADLIKEadjective17 findersHaving characteristics of a fad.
  • FADOnounLatin49 findersA Portuguese folk song, usually featuring a single vocalist, Portuguese guitar and sometimes classical guitar. Lyrical themes are often melancholic in nature; the structure of the
  • FADYadjective2 findersfaded
  • FAENAnounSpanish7 findersA series of passes performed by a matador with a muleta or a sword before the kill.
  • FAERIEnounOld French115 findersArchaic spelling of fairy.
  • FAGACEOUSadjective4 findersOf the family Fagaceae of beeches and similar trees.
  • FAGGOTRYnoun1 finderThe stereotypical behaviors of a gay man or homosexuality in general.
  • FAGGOTYadjective3 findersRelating to or consisting of faggots of wood.
  • FAGOTnounLatin49 findersAlternative spelling of faggot (“bundle of sticks”).
  • FAGOTERnoun1 finderA worker who gathers fuelwood.
  • FAGOTTOnounItalian1 finderThe bassoon.
  • FAHLERZnounGerman2 findersfahlband
  • FAIENCEnounFrench63 findersA type of tin-glazed earthenware ceramic, used domestically for tableware and in architecture as a decorative material.
  • FAILverbProto-Indo-European33 findersTo be unsuccessful.
  • FAILINGLYadverb2 findersIn a failing manner.
  • FAILLEnounOld French5 findersA fabric woven from silk, cotton, or rayon with slight ribs.
  • FAILSONnoun17 findersAn incompetent, unsuccessful middle- or upper-class man who is protected from economic duress by his family's wealth or influence.
  • FAILUREnounOld French42 findersState or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success. A condition in which a specified organ does not function well enough to support life.
  • FAINadjectiveProto-Indo-European224 findersOften followed by of: glad, well-pleased. Glad, contented, or satisfied to do something in the absence of a better alternative. Compelled or obliged to.
  • FAINEnoun8 findersObsolete spelling of fane.
  • FAINITESinterjection1 finderA call for truce used in children's games.
  • FAINSverb19 findersthird-person singular simple present indicative of fain
  • FAINTadjectiveProto-Indo-European30 findersLacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness
  • FAINTERnoun7 findersOne who faints.
  • FAINTISHadjective10 findersSomewhat faint.
  • FAINTLYadverbMiddle English37 findersIn a faint manner; very quietly or lightly.
  • FAINTYadjective1 finderfeeble; languid; inclined to faint
  • FAIRadjectiveProto-Indo-European33 findersBeautiful, of a pleasing appearance, with a pure and fresh quality.
  • FAIRILYadverb6 findersIn the manner of a fairy.
  • FAIRINGnoun48 findersA gift or other souvenir bought at a fair.
  • FAIRISHadjective9 findersOf moderate quality, size, etc.
  • FAIRISHLYadverbIrish4 findersTolerably well; acceptably.
  • FAIRLEADnoun6 findersA device to guide a line, rope or cable around an object or out of the way, or to stop it from moving laterally.
  • FAIRLYadverbMiddle English18 findersIn a fair manner; fair; not biased or skewed or favouring a certain party
  • FAIRNESSnounOld English1 finderThe property of being fair or equitable.
  • FAIRWAYnoun17 findersThe area between the tee and the green, where the grass is cut short.
  • FAIRYnounLatin56 findersA mythical being of human form with magical powers, known in many sizes and descriptions, although typically depicted as a small sprite with gauze-like wings, especially one that i
  • FAIRYDOMnoun2 findersThe realm or sphere of fairies.
  • FAIRYHOODnoun2 findersThe state or period of being a fairy.
  • FAIRYHOODSnoun2 findersThe state or period of being a fairy.
  • FAIRYISMnoun1 finderBelief in fairies as supernatural beings.
  • FAIRYLANDnoun5 findersThe land or abode of fairies.
  • FAIRYLIKEadjective30 findersResembling or characteristic of a fairy.
  • FAITHnounLatin50 findersA trust or confidence in the intentions or abilities of a person, object, or ideal from prior empirical evidence.
  • FAITHEDadjective7 findersHaving faith or a faith; honest; sincere.
  • FAITHERSnounLatin4 findersA trust or confidence in the intentions or abilities of a person, object, or ideal from prior empirical evidence.
  • FAITHFULadjectiveMiddle English9 findersLoyal; adhering firmly to person or cause.
  • FAITHFULLYadverbMiddle English39 findersIn a faithful manner.
  • FAITHINGnoun9 findersworship, practising faith
  • FAITHLESSadjectiveMiddle English2 findersLacking faith; lacking belief in something.
  • FAITOURnounLatin1 finderA charlatan or imposter, especially one pretending to be ill, or to tell fortunes.
  • FAJITAnounSpanish9 findersA Tex-Mex dish of strips of spicy marinated meat and/or vegetables in a soft flour tortilla, often served with salad or a savoury filling.
  • FAKEadjectiveMiddle Low German39 findersNot real; false, fraudulent.
  • FAKEMENTnoun1 finderA forgery; something faked.
  • FAKERnoun14 findersOne who fakes something.
  • FAKERYnoun50 findersFraud or forgery, or an individual instance of this.
  • FAKEYadjective22 findersFake.
  • FAKIEnoun5 findersThe riding backwards of the board, in the opposite stance.
  • FAKIERadjective6 findersAlternative form of fakey.
  • FAKIRnounArabic197 findersA religious mendicant who owns no personal property.
  • FAKIRISMnoun6 findersThe practices of fakirs.
  • FALCADEnounLatin3 findersA horse's movement of throwing itself on its haunches two or three times, bending in very quick curvets.
  • FALCATEadjectiveLatin9 findersShaped like a sickle.
  • FALCATEDadjectiveLatin4 findersSynonym of falcate.
  • FALCATIONnoun2 findersThe state of being falcate; a bend in the form of a sickle.
  • FALCHIONnounLatin92 findersA somewhat curved, single-edged medieval sword of European origin, with the cutting edge on its convex side, whose design is reminiscent of the Persian scimitar and the Chinese dao
  • FALCONnounProto-Indo-European50 findersAny bird of the genus Falco, all of which are birds of prey.
  • FALCONERnounOld French45 findersA person who breeds or trains hawks or other birds of prey.
  • FALCONETnoun12 findersA small or young falcon.
  • FALCONRYnounFrench124 findersThe sport of hunting by using trained birds of prey, especially falcons and hawks.

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