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  • FATTYadjectiveMiddle English6 findersContaining, composed of, or consisting of fat.
  • FATUITYnounMiddle French10 findersWeakness or imbecility of mind; stupidity.
  • FATUOUSadjectiveLatin526 findersObnoxiously stupid; vacantly silly; content in one's foolishness.
  • FATUOUSLYadverb310 findersWith smug stupidity or vacuous silliness; idiotically.
  • FATWAnounTurkish51 findersA formal legal decree, opinion, or ruling issued by a mufti or other Islamic judicial authority.
  • FATWOODnoun2 findersA heartwood of pine trees, impregnated with resin, useful in the manufacture of pitch and pine tar.
  • FAUBOURGnounFrench6 findersAn outlying part of a city or town, beyond the walls; a suburb, especially of Paris, New Orleans, Montreal, or Quebec City.
  • FAUCALadjectiveLatin7 findersRelating to the fauces, or opening of the throat; faucial.
  • FAUCESnounLatin9 findersThe narrow passage from the mouth to the pharynx, situated between the soft palate and the base of the tongue.
  • FAUCETnounOld French63 findersAn exposed plumbing fitting; a tap or spigot; a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir.
  • FAUCHARDnounFrench1 finderAn early European weapon consisting of a curved blade on a long pole.
  • FAUCIALadjectiveLatin1 finderPertaining to the fauces; pharyngeal.
  • FAUGHinterjectionOld Norse50 findersAn exclamation of contempt, or of disgust, especially for a smell.
  • FAULDnounMiddle English32 findersA piece of armor worn below a breastplate to protect the waist and hips.
  • FAULTnounLatin45 findersCulpability; the responsibility for a blameworthy event.
  • FAULTFULadjective2 findersWith faults or sins; not perfect; flawed.
  • FAULTILYadverb2 findersIn a faulty manner.
  • FAULTINESSnoun1 finderThe quality of being faulty.
  • FAULTYadjective119 findersHaving or displaying faults; not perfect; not adequate or acceptable.
  • FAUNnounLatin71 findersA woodland creature with pointed ears, legs, and short horns of a goat and a fondness for unrestrained revelry.
  • FAUNAnounAncient Greek116 findersAnimals considered as a group; especially those of a particular country, region, time, biological group, etc.
  • FAUNALadjective28 findersPertaining to a faun or fauns.
  • FAUNISTnoun10 findersOne who describes the fauna of a country.
  • FAUNISTICadjective6 findersRelating to the distribution of animals
  • FAUNLIKEadjective21 findersResembling or characteristic of a faun.
  • FAUTEUILnounGerman17 findersAn armchair.
  • FAUTORnounLatin2 findersPatron, protector.
  • FAUVISMnounFrench82 findersAn artistic movement of the first decade of the 20th century which emphasized spontaneity and the use of extremely bright colors.
  • FAUVISTadjectiveFrench87 findersOf or pertaining to fauvism.
  • FAUXadjectiveFrench346 findersFake or artificial.
  • FAVAnounItalian88 findersA fava bean; a bean (seed or seed pod) of plants of species Vicia faba or the plant itself.
  • FAVEadjective9 findersFavorite (US) or favourite (UK).
  • FAVELnounLatin17 findersflattery; cajolery; deceit
  • FAVELAnounPortuguese105 findersA slum or shantytown, especially in Brazil.
  • FAVEOLATEadjectiveLatin3 findersHaving cavities or cells like those of a honeycomb.
  • FAVICONnoun36 findersAn icon associated with a particular website, and typically displayed in the address bar of a browser viewing the site.
  • FAVISMnoun22 findersAn X-linked recessive genetic condition that predisposes a person to hemolysis and resultant jaundice in response to certain triggers.
  • FAVORnounProto-Indo-European21 findersA kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone).
  • FAVORABLEadjectiveLatin35 findersUS standard spelling of favourable.
  • FAVORABLYadverb22 findersIn a favorable manner.
  • FAVORINGLYadverb24 findersIn a favoring way.
  • FAVORITISMnoun56 findersAlternative spelling of favouritism.
  • FAVOSEadjectiveLatin5 findersHoneycombed.
  • FAVOURABLEadjectiveLatin15 findersApt to win favour; pleasing.
  • FAVOURABLYadverb4 findersIn a favourable manner.
  • FAVOURINGLYadverb10 findersIn a favouring way.
  • FAVOURITEadjectiveProto-Indo-European59 findersMost-liked. (In other words, [person]'s favorite [noun] = the [noun] that [person] likes the most.)
  • FAVOURITISMnoun20 findersThe unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.
  • FAVRILEnoun4 findersAn iridescent form of Tiffany glass.
  • FAVRILESnoun2 findersAn iridescent form of Tiffany glass.
  • FAVUSnounLatin11 findersA severe, chronic infection of ringworm.
  • FAWNnounProto-Indo-European85 findersA young deer.
  • FAWNERnoun14 findersOne who fawns; a sycophant.
  • FAWNIERadjective16 findersSomewhat fawn in colour.
  • FAWNIESTadjective20 findersSomewhat fawn in colour.
  • FAWNLIKEadjective44 findersResembling or characteristic of a fawn.
  • FAWNYadjective25 findersSomewhat fawn in colour.
  • FAXEDadjectiveOld English79 findersHaving a head of hair; hairy.
  • FAYALITEnoun8 findersYellow, olive green, brown or black mineral with orthorhombic crystals of the olivine group, Fe2SiO4.
  • FAYREadjectiveOld English9 findersFair, beautiful.
  • FAZEverbOld Norse44 findersTo frighten or cause hesitation; to daunt, put off ; to disconcert, to perturb.
  • FAZEDadjective74 findersHesitant, frightened; daunted, disconcerted; perturbed, put off.
  • FAZENDAnounPortuguese5 findersA Brazilian plantation, often associated with slavery during the colonial period.
  • FEAGUEverbProto-Indo-European20 findersTo increase the liveliness of a horse by inserting an irritant, such as a piece of peeled raw ginger or a live eel, in its anus.
  • FEALadjectiveProto-Indo-European19 findersCosy; clean; neat.
  • FEALTYnounLatin366 findersFidelity to one's lord or master; the feudal obligation by which the tenant or vassal was bound to be faithful to his lord.
  • FEARnounProto-Indo-European21 findersA strong, unpleasant emotion or feeling caused by actual or perceived danger or threat.
  • FEAREDadjectiveMiddle English11 findersPertaining to someone or thing that causes great fear in others.
  • FEARFULadjectiveMiddle English3 findersFrightening; causing fear.
  • FEARFULLYadverb5 findersIn a fearful manner; characterized by fear.
  • FEARMONGERnoun4 findersSomeone who spreads fear.
  • FEARNAUGHTnoun6 findersA fearless person.
  • FEARSOMEadjective24 findersFrightening, especially in appearance.
  • FEARSOMELYadverb14 findersIn a fearsome manner, or to a fearsome extent
  • FEASANCEnounOld French9 findersthe performing of an act, especially out of one's duty.
  • FEASIBLEadjectiveOld French67 findersAble to be done in practice.
  • FEASIBLYadverb34 findersIn a feasible manner
  • FEASTnounAncient Greek43 findersA holiday, festival, especially a religious one
  • FEASTERnounMiddle English17 findersOne who feasts, who attends a feast.
  • FEATnounLatin27 findersA relatively rare or difficult accomplishment.
  • FEATEOUSLYadjectiveLatin1 finderdexterous; neat
  • FEATHERnounProto-Indo-European27 findersA branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display.
  • FEATHERYadjective45 findersResembling feathers.
  • FEATLIERadverbMiddle English3 findersProperly; suitably.
  • FEATLYadverbMiddle English5 findersProperly; suitably.
  • FEATOUSadjectiveLatin3 findersNeat, pretty.
  • FEATUREnounProto-Indo-European15 findersOne's structure or make-up: form, shape, bodily proportions.
  • FEATUREDadjective26 findersdisplayed with special treatment
  • FEAZEverbProto-Germanic1 finderAlternative form of feeze.
  • FEBRICULAnounLatin1 finderA mild fever of short duration, of indefinite origin, and without any distinctive pathology.
  • FEBRILEadjectiveLatin525 findersFeverish, or having a high temperature.
  • FECALadjectiveLatin111 findersOf or relating to feces.
  • FECESnounLatin34 findersDigested waste material (typically solid or semi-solid) discharged from a human or other mammal's stomach to the intestines.
  • FECKnounScots77 findersEffect, value; vigor.
  • FECKLYadverb13 findersPartly; almost.
  • FECKSverb17 findersthird-person singular simple present indicative of feck
  • FECULAnounLatin5 findersStarchy sediment extracted from plants, especially those which are used as food.
  • FECULENTadjectiveLatin109 findersDirty with faeces or other impurities
  • FECUNDadjectiveLatin696 findersHighly fertile; able to produce offspring.
  • FECUNDATEverbLatin19 findersTo make fertile.

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