fo: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of fo
- info«Word Popularity Bar4/5
info
- noun a message received and understood
information.
- noun a message received and understood
- fifo3/5
fifo
- noun inventory accounting in which the oldest items (those first acquired) are assumed to be the first sold
first in first out.
- noun inventory accounting in which the oldest items (those first acquired) are assumed to be the first sold
- cfo3/5
cfo
- noun the corporate executive having financial authority to make appropriations and authorize expenditures for a firm
chief financial officer.
- noun the corporate executive having financial authority to make appropriations and authorize expenditures for a firm
- lifo3/5
lifo
- noun inventory accounting in which the most recently acquired items are assumed to be the first sold
last in first out.
- noun inventory accounting in which the most recently acquired items are assumed to be the first sold
- ufo3/5
ufo
- noun an (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown; especially those considered to have extraterrestrial origins
unidentified flying object; flying saucer.
- noun an (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown; especially those considered to have extraterrestrial origins
- rodolfo3/5
rodolfo
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- ofo2/5
ofo
- noun a member of the Siouan people living in the Yazoo river valley in Mississippi
- noun a Siouan language spoken by the Ofo
- noun a member of the Siouan people living in the Yazoo river valley in Mississippi
- bufo2/5
bufo
- noun any toad of the genus Bufo
- noun any toad of the genus Bufo
- adolfo2/5
adolfo
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- golfo2/5
golfo
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- yafo1/5
yafo
- noun a port in western Israel on the Mediterranean; incorporated into Tel Aviv in 1950
Jaffa; Joppa.
- noun a port in western Israel on the Mediterranean; incorporated into Tel Aviv in 1950
- boffo1/5
boffo
- adjective satellite resoundingly successful and popular
- for years he was a boffo box office certainty
- adjective satellite resoundingly successful and popular
- buffo1/5
buffo
(Mus.) The comic actor in an opera.
- arnulfo1/5
arnulfo
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- trionfo1/5
- sulfo1/5
sulfo
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- senufo1/5
- senoufo1/5
Suffixes of fo
- force«Word Popularity Bar5/5
force
- noun a powerful effect or influence
- the force of his eloquence easily persuaded them
- noun (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity
- force equals mass times acceleration
- noun a powerful effect or influence
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force
- noun a powerful effect or influence
- the force of his eloquence easily persuaded them
- noun (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity
- force equals mass times acceleration
- noun a powerful effect or influence
- foot5/5
foot
- noun the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
human foot; pes.
- his bare feet projected from his trousers
- armored from head to foot
- noun a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard
ft.
- he is six feet tall
- noun the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
- fort5/5
fort
- noun a fortified military post where troops are stationed
garrison.
- noun a fortified defensive structure
fortress.
- noun a fortified military post where troops are stationed
- formation5/5
formation
- noun an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit
- a defensive formation
- a formation of planes
- noun the act of fabricating something in a particular shape
shaping.
- noun an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit
- fought5/5
fight
- noun a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
battle; engagement; conflict.
- Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga
- he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement
- noun the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
scrap; combat; fighting.
- a fight broke out at the hockey game
- there was fighting in the streets
- the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap
- noun a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
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form
- noun the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
descriptor; word form; signifier.
- the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached
- noun a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
sort; kind; variety.
- sculpture is a form of art
- what kinds of desserts are there?
- noun the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
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form
- noun the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
descriptor; word form; signifier.
- the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached
- noun a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
sort; kind; variety.
- sculpture is a form of art
- what kinds of desserts are there?
- noun the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
- focus5/5
focus
- noun the concentration of attention or energy on something
direction; centering; focussing; focal point; focusing.
- the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology
- he had no direction in his life
- noun maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system
- in focus
- out of focus
- noun the concentration of attention or energy on something
- formed5/5
formed
- adjective having or given a form or shape
- verb create (as an entity)
organize; organise; form.
- social groups form everywhere
- They formed a company
- adjective having or given a form or shape
- forced5/5
forced
- adjective produced by or subjected to forcing
- forced-air heating
- furnaces of the forced-convection type
- forced convection in plasma generators
- verb to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"
coerce; force; squeeze; hale; pressure.
- He squeezed her for information
- adjective produced by or subjected to forcing
- fourth5/5
fourth
- noun following the third position; number four in a countable series
- noun one of four equal parts
twenty-five percent; fourth part; one-quarter; quartern; one-fourth; quarter.
- a quarter of a pound
- noun following the third position; number four in a countable series
- forming5/5
form
- noun the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
descriptor; word form; signifier.
- the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached
- noun a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
sort; kind; variety.
- sculpture is a form of art
- what kinds of desserts are there?
- noun the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
- focuses5/5
focus
- noun the concentration of attention or energy on something
direction; centering; focussing; focal point; focusing.
- the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology
- he had no direction in his life
- noun maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system
- in focus
- out of focus
- noun the concentration of attention or energy on something
- forum5/5
forum
- noun a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
- noun a public facility to meet for open discussion
meeting place; assembly.
- noun a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
- founder5/5
founder
- noun inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
laminitis.
- noun a person who founds or establishes some institution
founding father; father; beginner.
- George Washington is the father of his country
- noun inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
- forcing5/5
force
- noun a powerful effect or influence
- the force of his eloquence easily persuaded them
- noun (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity
- force equals mass times acceleration
- noun a powerful effect or influence
- fourteenth5/5
fourteenth
- noun position 14 in a countable series of things
- adjective satellite coming next after the thirteenth in position
14th.
- noun position 14 in a countable series of things
- found5/5
found
- noun food and lodging provided in addition to money
- they worked for $30 and found
- verb set up or found
establish; set up; launch.
- She set up a literacy program
- noun food and lodging provided in addition to money
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following
- noun a group of followers or enthusiasts
followers.
- noun the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
pursual; pursuit; chase.
- the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit
- noun a group of followers or enthusiasts
- food5/5
food
- noun any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
nutrient.
- noun any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment
solid food.
- food and drink
- noun any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
- followed5/5
follow
- verb to travel behind, go after, come after
- The ducklings followed their mother around the pond
- Please follow the guide through the museum
- verb be later in time
postdate.
- Tuesday always follows Monday
- verb to travel behind, go after, come after
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follow
- verb to travel behind, go after, come after
- The ducklings followed their mother around the pond
- Please follow the guide through the museum
- verb be later in time
postdate.
- Tuesday always follows Monday
- verb to travel behind, go after, come after
- former5/5
former
- noun the first of two or the first mentioned of two
- Tom and Dick were both heroes but only the former is remembered today
- adjective referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several); I prefer the former version to the latter one"
- the novel was made into a film in 1943 and again in 1967
- noun the first of two or the first mentioned of two
- forward5/5
forward
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- noun a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- follows5/5
follow
- verb to travel behind, go after, come after
- The ducklings followed their mother around the pond
- Please follow the guide through the museum
- verb be later in time
postdate.
- Tuesday always follows Monday
- verb to travel behind, go after, come after
- formal5/5
formal
- noun a lavish dance requiring formal attire
ball.
- noun a gown for evening wear
dinner dress; evening gown; dinner gown.
- noun a lavish dance requiring formal attire
- forest5/5
forest
- noun the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
woods; wood.
- noun land that is covered with trees and shrubs
timberland; woodland; timber.
- noun the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
- focused5/5
focused
- adjective being in focus or brought into focus
focussed.
- verb direct one's attention on something
center; centre; pore; focus; concentrate; rivet.
- Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies
- adjective being in focus or brought into focus
- forget5/5
forget
- verb dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
bury.
- I tried to bury these unpleasant memories
- verb be unable to remember
blank out; block; draw a blank.
- I'm drawing a blank
- You are blocking the name of your first wife!
- verb dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
- format5/5
format
- noun the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
data formatting; formatting; data format.
- noun the general appearance of a publication
- noun the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
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formula
- noun a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
expression.
- noun directions for making something
recipe.
- noun a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
- forgotten5/5
forgotten
- adjective satellite not noticed inadvertently
disregarded.
- her aching muscles forgotten she danced all night
- he was scolded for his forgotten chores
- verb dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
bury; forget.
- I tried to bury these unpleasant memories
- adjective satellite not noticed inadvertently
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food
- noun any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
nutrient.
- noun any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment
solid food.
- food and drink
- noun any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
- fortune5/5
fortune
- noun an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
chance; hazard; luck.
- bad luck caused his downfall
- we ran into each other by pure chance
- noun a large amount of wealth or prosperity
- noun an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
- ford5/5
ford
- noun a shallow area in a stream that can be forded
crossing.
- noun United States film maker (1896-1973)
John Ford.
- noun a shallow area in a stream that can be forded
- folk5/5
folk
- noun people in general (often used in the plural)
folks; common people.
- they're just country folk
- folks around here drink moonshine
- the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next
- noun a social division of (usually preliterate) people
tribe.
- noun people in general (often used in the plural)
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forest
- noun the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
woods; wood.
- noun land that is covered with trees and shrubs
timberland; woodland; timber.
- noun the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
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fox
- noun alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
- noun a shifty deceptive person
dodger; slyboots.
- noun alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
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football
- noun any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
football game.
- noun the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football
- noun any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
- focusing5/5
focusing
- noun the concentration of attention or energy on something
direction; centering; focussing; focus; focal point.
- the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology
- he had no direction in his life
- noun the act of bringing into focus
focalization; focalisation.
- noun the concentration of attention or energy on something
- followers5/5
followers
- noun a group of followers or enthusiasts
following.
- noun a person who accepts the leadership of another
follower.
- noun a group of followers or enthusiasts
- fold5/5
fold
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
plication; crease; bend; flexure; crimp.
- a fold in the napkin
- a crease in his trousers
- a plication on her blouse
- a flexure of the colon
- a bend of his elbow
- noun a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
congregation; faithful.
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
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fool
- noun a person who lacks good judgment
saphead; sap; tomfool; muggins.
- noun a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
soft touch; sucker; gull; patsy; fall guy; mug; chump; mark.
- noun a person who lacks good judgment
- forgive5/5
forgive
- verb stop blaming or grant forgiveness
- I forgave him his infidelity
- She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday
- verb absolve from payment
- I forgive you your debt
- verb stop blaming or grant forgiveness
- folks5/5
folks
- noun your parents
- he wrote to his folks every day
- noun people in general (often used in the plural)
common people; folk.
- they're just country folk
- folks around here drink moonshine
- the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next
- noun your parents
- forgot5/5
forget
- verb dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
bury.
- I tried to bury these unpleasant memories
- verb be unable to remember
blank out; block; draw a blank.
- I'm drawing a blank
- You are blocking the name of your first wife!
- verb dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
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forbidden
- adjective satellite excluded from use or mention
proscribed; tabu; prohibited; verboten; taboo; out.
- forbidden fruit
- in our house dancing and playing cards were out
- a taboo subject
- verb command against
prohibit; forbid; proscribe; disallow; veto; nix; interdict.
- I forbid you to call me late at night
- Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store
- Dad nixed our plans
- adjective satellite excluded from use or mention
- folded5/5
fold
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
plication; crease; bend; flexure; crimp.
- a fold in the napkin
- a crease in his trousers
- a plication on her blouse
- a flexure of the colon
- a bend of his elbow
- noun a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
congregation; faithful.
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
- focal5/5
focal
- adjective satellite having or localized centrally at a focus
- focal point
- focal infection
- adjective of or relating to a focus
- focal length
- adjective satellite having or localized centrally at a focus
- formulated5/5
formulated
- adjective satellite devised; developed according to an orderly plan
- he had well formulated opinions on schooling
- verb elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
explicate; develop; formulate.
- Could you develop the ideas in your thesis
- adjective satellite devised; developed according to an orderly plan
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format
- noun the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
data formatting; formatting; data format.
- noun the general appearance of a publication
- noun the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
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forthcoming
- adjective satellite at ease in talking to others
extroverted; outgoing.
- adjective satellite of the relatively near future
coming; upcoming; approaching.
- the approaching election
- this coming Thursday
- the forthcoming holidays
- the upcoming spring fashions
- adjective satellite at ease in talking to others
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formula
- noun a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
expression.
- noun directions for making something
recipe.
- noun a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
- four5/5
four
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
tetrad; quaternity; quadruplet; foursome; Little Joe; IV; quaternion; quatern; quaternary; quartet; 4.
- noun a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips
four-spot.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
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foundation
- noun the basis on which something is grounded
- there is little foundation for his objections
- noun an institution supported by an endowment
- noun the basis on which something is grounded
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found
- noun food and lodging provided in addition to money
- they worked for $30 and found
- verb set up or found
establish; set up; launch.
- She set up a literacy program
- noun food and lodging provided in addition to money
- folder5/5
folder
- noun a small book usually having a paper cover
brochure; booklet; leaflet; pamphlet.
- noun covering that is folded over to protect the contents
- noun a small book usually having a paper cover
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foster
- verb promote the growth of
further.
- Foster our children's well-being and education
- noun United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
Stephen Collins Foster; Stephen Foster.
- verb promote the growth of
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foundation
- noun the basis on which something is grounded
- there is little foundation for his objections
- noun an institution supported by an endowment
- noun the basis on which something is grounded
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formulation
- noun a substance prepared according to a formula
preparation.
- the physician prescribed a commercial preparation of the medicine
- noun inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally
conceptualisation; conceptualization.
- noun a substance prepared according to a formula
- formally5/5
formally
- adverb with official authorization
officially.
- the club will be formally recognized
- adverb in a formal manner
- he was dressed rather formally
- adverb with official authorization
- founding5/5
founding
- noun the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
foundation; instauration; introduction; origination; creation; initiation; innovation; institution.
- she looked forward to her initiation as an adult
- the foundation of a new scientific society
- verb set up or found
found; establish; set up; launch.
- She set up a literacy program
- noun the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
- foolish5/5
foolish
- adjective devoid of good sense or judgment
- foolish remarks
- a foolish decision
- adjective satellite having or revealing stupidity
goosey; dopy; goosy; anserine; dopey; jerky; gooselike.
- ridiculous anserine behavior
- a dopey answer
- a dopey kid
- some fool idea about rewriting authors' books
- adjective devoid of good sense or judgment
- fond5/5
fond
- adjective satellite having or displaying warmth or affection
lovesome; affectionate; tender; warm.
- affectionate children
- a fond embrace
- fond of his nephew
- a tender glance
- a warm embrace
- adjective satellite extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent
adoring; doting.
- adoring grandparents
- deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain
- hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother
- adjective satellite having or displaying warmth or affection
- foreigners5/5
foreigner
- noun a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
alien; noncitizen; outlander.
- noun someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group
outsider.
- noun a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
- foremost5/5
foremost
- adjective satellite ranking above all others
world-class; first.
- was first in her class
- the foremost figure among marine artists
- the top graduate
- adjective satellite preceding all others in spatial position
frontmost.
- the foremost compartment of the ship
- adjective satellite ranking above all others
- foreign5/5
foreign
- adjective of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)
- foreign trade
- a foreign office
- adjective relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world
strange.
- foreign nations
- a foreign accent
- on business in a foreign city
- adjective of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)
- forth5/5
forth
- adverb from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)
away; off.
- ran away from the lion
- wanted to get away from there
- sent the children away to boarding school
- the teacher waved the children away from the dead animal
- went off to school
- they drove off
- go forth and preach
- noun a river in southern Scotland that flows eastward to the Firth of Forth
Forth River.
- adverb from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)
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forever
- adverb for a limitless time
everlastingly; evermore; eternally.
- no one can live forever
- brightly beams our Father's mercy from his lighthouse evermore"- P.P.Bliss
- adverb for a very long or seemingly endless time
forever and a day.
- she took forever to write the paper
- we had to wait forever and a day
- adverb for a limitless time
- forgiveness5/5
forgiveness
- noun compassionate feelings that support a willingness to forgive
- noun the act of excusing a mistake or offense
pardon.
- noun compassionate feelings that support a willingness to forgive
- fortunate5/5
fortunate
- adjective having unexpected good fortune
- other, less fortunate, children died
- a fortunate choice
- adjective satellite supremely favored
golden.
- golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust
- adjective having unexpected good fortune
- foucault5/5
foucault
- noun French physicist who determined the speed of light and showed that it travels slower in water than in air; invented the Foucault pendulum and the gyroscope (1819-1868)
Jean Bernard Leon Foucault.
- noun French physicist who determined the speed of light and showed that it travels slower in water than in air; invented the Foucault pendulum and the gyroscope (1819-1868)
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font
- noun a specific size and style of type within a type family
case; fount; face; typeface.
- noun bowl for baptismal water
baptistry; baptistery; baptismal font.
- noun a specific size and style of type within a type family
- forty5/5
forty
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and four
XL; 40.
- adjective satellite being ten more than thirty
twoscore; xl; 40.
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and four
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fourteen
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one
14; XIV.
- adjective satellite being one more than thirteen
14; xiv.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one
- forehead5/5
forehead
- noun the part of the face above the eyes
brow.
- noun the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits
frontal bone; os frontale.
- noun the part of the face above the eyes
- fortunately5/5
fortunately
- adverb by good fortune
as luck would have it; luckily; fortuitously.
- fortunately the weather was good
- adverb by good fortune
- formerly5/5
formerly
- adverb at a previous time;
erstwhile; erst; at one time; once.
- at one time he loved her
- her erstwhile writing
- she was a dancer once
- adverb at a previous time;
- for5/5
for
In the most general sense, indicating that in consideration of, in view of, or with reference to, which anything is done or takes place.
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foe
- noun an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
foeman; enemy; opposition.
- a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies
- noun a personal enemy
enemy.
- they had been political foes for years
- noun an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
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fort
- noun a fortified military post where troops are stationed
garrison.
- noun a fortified defensive structure
fortress.
- noun a fortified military post where troops are stationed
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foe
- noun an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
foeman; enemy; opposition.
- a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies
- noun a personal enemy
enemy.
- they had been political foes for years
- noun an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
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formation
- noun an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit
- a defensive formation
- a formation of planes
- noun the act of fabricating something in a particular shape
shaping.
- noun an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit
- fortified4/5
fortified
- adjective satellite secured with bastions or fortifications
bastioned.
- verb make strong or stronger
strengthen; fortify; beef up.
- This exercise will strengthen your upper body
- strengthen the relations between the two countries
- adjective satellite secured with bastions or fortifications
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fortification
- noun defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
munition.
- noun the art or science of strengthening defenses
- noun defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
- fork4/5
fork
- noun cutlery used for serving and eating food
- noun the act of branching out or dividing into branches
branching; forking; ramification.
- noun cutlery used for serving and eating food
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fortress
- noun a fortified defensive structure
fort.
- noun a fortified defensive structure
- fountain4/5
fountain
- noun a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
- noun a natural flow of ground water
outpouring; spring; natural spring; outflow.
- noun a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
- founders4/5
founder
- noun inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
laminitis.
- noun a person who founds or establishes some institution
founding father; father; beginner.
- George Washington is the father of his country
- noun inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
- forearm4/5
forearm
- noun the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
- verb arm in advance of a confrontation
- noun the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
- forums4/5
forum
- noun a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
- noun a public facility to meet for open discussion
meeting place; assembly.
- noun a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
- forefront4/5
forefront
- noun the part in the front or nearest the viewer
head.
- he was in the forefront
- he was at the head of the column
- noun the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field
vanguard; cutting edge.
- the Cotswolds were once at the forefront of woollen manufacturing in England
- the idea of motion was always to the forefront of his mind and central to his philosophy
- noun the part in the front or nearest the viewer
- formality4/5
formality
- noun a requirement of etiquette or custom
formalities.
- a mere formality
- noun a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies
formalness.
- the formality of his voice made the others pay him close attention
- noun a requirement of etiquette or custom
- formalism4/5
formalism
- noun the doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented
- noun (philosophy) the philosophical theory that formal (logical or mathematical) statements have no meaning but that its symbols (regarded as physical entities) exhibit a form that has useful applications
- noun the doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented
- fountains4/5
fountain
- noun a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
- noun a natural flow of ground water
outpouring; spring; natural spring; outflow.
- noun a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
- forks4/5
fork
- noun cutlery used for serving and eating food
- noun the act of branching out or dividing into branches
branching; forking; ramification.
- noun cutlery used for serving and eating food
- fodder4/5
fodder
- noun soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
fresh fish; cannon fodder.
- noun coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop
- noun soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
- forecast4/5
forecast
- noun a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop
prognosis.
- verb predict in advance
calculate.
- noun a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop
- fortunes4/5
fortune
- noun an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
chance; hazard; luck.
- bad luck caused his downfall
- we ran into each other by pure chance
- noun a large amount of wealth or prosperity
- noun an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
- foul4/5
foul
- noun an act that violates the rules of a sport
- verb hit a foul ball
- noun an act that violates the rules of a sport
- forgetting4/5
forget
- verb dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
bury.
- I tried to bury these unpleasant memories
- verb be unable to remember
blank out; block; draw a blank.
- I'm drawing a blank
- You are blocking the name of your first wife!
- verb dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
- formulate4/5
formulate
- verb elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
explicate; develop.
- Could you develop the ideas in your thesis
- verb come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
devise; contrive; invent; excogitate; forge.
- excogitate a way to measure the speed of light
- verb elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
- formatting4/5
formatting
- noun the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
data formatting; data format; format.
- verb set (printed matter) into a specific format
arrange; format.
- Format this letter so it can be printed out
- noun the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
- folding4/5
folding
- noun the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape
protein folding.
- understanding protein folding is the next step in deciphering the genetic code
- noun a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock
fold.
- noun the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape
- folds4/5
fold
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
plication; crease; bend; flexure; crimp.
- a fold in the napkin
- a crease in his trousers
- a plication on her blouse
- a flexure of the colon
- a bend of his elbow
- noun a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
congregation; faithful.
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
- foliage4/5
foliage
- noun the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
leaf; leafage.
- noun (architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament
foliation.
- noun the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
- foregoing4/5
foregoing
- adjective satellite especially of writing or speech; going before
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
antecede; forego; predate; forgo; antedate; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- adjective satellite especially of writing or speech; going before
- forged4/5
forged
- adjective satellite reproduced fraudulently
bad.
- like a bad penny...
- a forged twenty dollar bill
- verb create by hammering
forge; hammer.
- hammer the silver into a bowl
- forge a pair of tongues
- adjective satellite reproduced fraudulently
- forecasting4/5
forecasting
- noun a statement made about the future
prognostication; prediction; foretelling.
- verb predict in advance
calculate; forecast.
- noun a statement made about the future
- forge4/5
forge
- noun furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping
- noun a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
smithy.
- noun furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping
- footing4/5
footing
- noun status with respect to the relations between people or groups
terms.
- on good terms with her in-laws
- on a friendly footing
- noun a relation that provides the foundation for something
ground; basis.
- they were on a friendly footing
- he worked on an interim basis
- noun status with respect to the relations between people or groups
- forecasts4/5
forecast
- noun a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop
prognosis.
- verb predict in advance
calculate.
- noun a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop
- forgiven4/5
forgive
- verb stop blaming or grant forgiveness
- I forgave him his infidelity
- She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday
- verb absolve from payment
- I forgive you your debt
- verb stop blaming or grant forgiveness
- fools4/5
fool
- noun a person who lacks good judgment
saphead; sap; tomfool; muggins.
- noun a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
soft touch; sucker; gull; patsy; fall guy; mug; chump; mark.
- noun a person who lacks good judgment
- fostering4/5
fostering
- noun encouragement; aiding the development of something
fosterage.
- noun helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
upbringing; bringing up; rearing; nurture; fosterage; breeding; raising.
- they debated whether nature or nurture was more important
- noun encouragement; aiding the development of something
- forbid4/5
forbid
- verb command against
prohibit; proscribe; disallow; veto; nix; interdict.
- I forbid you to call me late at night
- Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store
- Dad nixed our plans
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
prevent; preclude; foreclose; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb command against
- fowler4/5
fowler
- noun someone who hunts wild birds for food
- noun English lexicographer who wrote a well-known book on English usage (1858-1933)
Henry Watson Fowler.
- noun someone who hunts wild birds for food
- formulating4/5
formulate
- verb elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
explicate; develop.
- Could you develop the ideas in your thesis
- verb come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
devise; contrive; invent; excogitate; forge.
- excogitate a way to measure the speed of light
- verb elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
- follower4/5
follower
- noun a person who accepts the leadership of another
- noun someone who travels behind or pursues another
- noun a person who accepts the leadership of another
- formulae4/5
formula
- noun a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
expression.
- noun directions for making something
recipe.
- noun a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
- forging4/5
forging
- noun shaping metal by heating and hammering
- verb create by hammering
forge; hammer.
- hammer the silver into a bowl
- forge a pair of tongues
- noun shaping metal by heating and hammering
- foraging4/5
foraging
- noun the act of searching for food and provisions
forage.
- verb collect or look around for (food)
forage; scrounge.
- noun the act of searching for food and provisions
- forbidding4/5
forbidding
- noun an official prohibition or edict against something
ban; forbiddance; banning.
- verb command against
prohibit; forbid; proscribe; disallow; veto; nix; interdict.
- I forbid you to call me late at night
- Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store
- Dad nixed our plans
- noun an official prohibition or edict against something
- foreseen4/5
foresee
- verb realize beforehand
anticipate; foreknow; previse.
- verb picture to oneself; imagine possible
envision.
- I cannot envision him as President
- verb realize beforehand
- forbade4/5
forbid
- verb command against
prohibit; proscribe; disallow; veto; nix; interdict.
- I forbid you to call me late at night
- Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store
- Dad nixed our plans
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
prevent; preclude; foreclose; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb command against
- forgiving4/5
forgiving
- adjective inclined or able to forgive and show mercy
- a kindly forgiving nature
- a forgiving embrace to the naughty child
- verb stop blaming or grant forgiveness
forgive.
- I forgave him his infidelity
- She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday
- adjective inclined or able to forgive and show mercy
- forage4/5
forage
- noun bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
eatage; pasturage; grass; pasture.
- noun the act of searching for food and provisions
foraging.
- noun bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
- foresee4/5
foresee
- verb realize beforehand
anticipate; foreknow; previse.
- verb picture to oneself; imagine possible
envision.
- I cannot envision him as President
- verb realize beforehand
- formalized4/5
formalized
- adjective concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art)
formalistic; formalised.
- highly formalized plays like `Waiting for Godot'
- verb make formal or official
formalize; formalise.
- We formalized the appointment and gave him a title
- adjective concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art)
- fog4/5
fog
- noun droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
- noun an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
murkiness; fogginess; murk.
- noun droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
- fossil4/5
fossil
- noun someone whose style is out of fashion
fogey; dodo; fogy.
- noun the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil
- noun someone whose style is out of fashion
- footsteps4/5
footstep
- noun the sound of a step of someone walking
step; footfall.
- he heard footsteps on the porch
- noun the act of taking a step in walking
- noun the sound of a step of someone walking
- forestry4/5
forestry
- noun the science of planting and caring for forests and the management of growing timber
- noun the science of planting and caring for forests and the management of growing timber
- fore4/5
fore
- noun front part of a vessel or aircraft
prow; stem; bow.
- he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line
- adjective situated at or toward the bow of a vessel
- noun front part of a vessel or aircraft
- foam4/5
foam
- noun a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
froth.
- the beer had a thick head of foam
- noun a lightweight material in cellular form; made by introducing gas bubbles during manufacture
- noun a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
- folly4/5
folly
- noun the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
unwiseness; foolishness.
- noun a stupid mistake
betise; stupidity; foolishness; imbecility.
- noun the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
- folders4/5
folder
- noun a small book usually having a paper cover
brochure; booklet; leaflet; pamphlet.
- noun covering that is folded over to protect the contents
- noun a small book usually having a paper cover
- formulations4/5
formulation
- noun a substance prepared according to a formula
preparation.
- the physician prescribed a commercial preparation of the medicine
- noun inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally
conceptualisation; conceptualization.
- noun a substance prepared according to a formula
- foreground4/5
foreground
- noun the part of a scene that is near the viewer
- noun (computer science) a window for an active application
- noun the part of a scene that is near the viewer
- foil4/5
foil
- noun a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
- the photographic film was wrapped in foil
- noun anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities
enhancer.
- pretty girls like plain friends as foils
- noun a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
- formative4/5
formative
- noun minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function
- adjective satellite capable of forming new cells and tissues
- a formative zone in developing bone
- noun minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function
- fostered4/5
foster
- noun United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
Stephen Collins Foster; Stephen Foster.
- verb promote the growth of
further.
- Foster our children's well-being and education
- noun United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
- fossils4/5
fossil
- noun someone whose style is out of fashion
fogey; dodo; fogy.
- noun the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil
- noun someone whose style is out of fashion
- forwarded4/5
forward
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- noun a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- foreman4/5
foreman
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
chief; gaffer; honcho; boss.
- if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
- noun a man who is foreperson of a jury
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
- forwards4/5
forwards
- adverb at or to or toward the front; (`forrad' and `forrard' are dialectal variations)
forrad; forrard; forward; frontwards; frontward.
- he faced forward
- step forward
- she practiced sewing backward as well as frontward on her new sewing machine
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
forward.
- adverb at or to or toward the front; (`forrad' and `forrard' are dialectal variations)
- foreigner4/5
foreigner
- noun a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
alien; noncitizen; outlander.
- noun someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group
outsider.
- noun a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
- fortnight4/5
fortnight
- noun a period of fourteen consecutive days
two weeks.
- most major tennis tournaments last a fortnight
- noun a period of fourteen consecutive days
- forwarding4/5
forwarding
- noun the act of sending on to another destination
- the forwarding of mail to a new address is done automatically
- the forwarding of resumes to the personnel department
- noun the advancement of some enterprise
promotion; furtherance.
- his experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career
- noun the act of sending on to another destination
- footprints4/5
footprint
- noun a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
step; footmark.
- the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window
- noun a trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important
- the footprints of an earlier civilization
- noun a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
- fowl4/5
fowl
- noun a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl
poultry; domestic fowl.
- noun the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
bird.
- noun a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl
- formidable4/5
formidable
- adjective satellite extremely impressive in strength or excellence
- a formidable opponent
- the challenge was formidable
- had a formidable array of compositions to his credit
- the formidable army of brains at the Prime Minister's disposal
- adjective satellite inspiring fear
redoubtable; unnerving.
- the formidable prospect of major surgery
- a tougher and more redoubtable adversary than the heel-clicking, jackbooted fanatic"- G.H.Johnston
- something unnerving and prisonlike about high grey wall
- adjective satellite extremely impressive in strength or excellence
- folklore4/5
folklore
- noun the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
- noun the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
- footnote4/5
footnote
- noun a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
footer.
- verb add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
annotate.
- The scholar annotated the early edition of a famous novel
- noun a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
- foreword4/5
foreword
- noun a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
prolusion; preface.
- noun a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
- fourier4/5
fourier
- noun French mathematician who developed Fourier analysis and studied the conduction of heat (1768-1830)
Baron Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier; Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier.
- noun French sociologist and reformer who hoped to achieve universal harmony by reorganizing society (1772-1837)
Charles Fourier; Francois Marie Charles Fourier.
- noun French mathematician who developed Fourier analysis and studied the conduction of heat (1768-1830)
- footage4/5
footage
- noun film that has been shot
- they had stock footage of lightning, tornados, and hurricanes
- he edited the news footage
- noun a rate of charging by the linear foot of work done
- noun film that has been shot
- forceful4/5
forceful
- adjective characterized by or full of force or strength (often but not necessarily physical)
- a forceful speaker
- a forceful personality
- forceful measures
- a forceful plan for peace
- adjective satellite forceful and definite in expression or action
emphatic.
- the document contained a particularly emphatic guarantee of religious liberty
- adjective characterized by or full of force or strength (often but not necessarily physical)
- forcibly4/5
forcibly
- adverb in a forcible manner
- keep in mind the dangers of imposing our own values and prejudices too forcibly
- adverb in a forcible manner
- fonts4/5
font
- noun a specific size and style of type within a type family
case; fount; face; typeface.
- noun bowl for baptismal water
baptistry; baptistery; baptismal font.
- noun a specific size and style of type within a type family
- forties4/5
forties
- noun the time of life between 40 and 50
mid-forties.
- noun the decade from 1940 to 1949
1940s.
- noun the time of life between 40 and 50
- folio4/5
folio
- noun the system of numbering pages
pagination; paging; page number.
- noun a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)
leaf.
- noun the system of numbering pages
- foresight4/5
foresight
- noun providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future
foresightedness; foresightfulness.
- noun seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing
farsightedness; prospicience; prevision.
- noun providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future
- footnotes4/5
footnote
- noun a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
footer.
- verb add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
annotate.
- The scholar annotated the early edition of a famous novel
- noun a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
- forensic4/5
forensic
- adjective satellite of, relating to, or used in public debate or argument
- adjective satellite used or applied in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law
- forensic photograph
- forensic ballistics
- adjective satellite of, relating to, or used in public debate or argument
- forcefully4/5
forcefully
- adverb with full force
- we are seeing this film too late to feel its original impact forcefully
- adverb with full force
- foreseeable4/5
foreseeable
- adjective satellite capable of being anticipated
- foreseeable costs were well within the budget
- adjective satellite capable of being anticipated
- forthwith4/5
forthwith
- adverb without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
straightaway; like a shot; at once; straight off; directly; right away; immediately; now; instantly.
- he answered immediately
- found an answer straightaway
- an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith
- Come here now!
- adverb without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
- forbes4/5
forbes
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- fol4/5
fol
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- foundational4/5
foundational
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- forrest4/5
fore
- noun front part of a vessel or aircraft
prow; stem; bow.
- he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line
- adjective situated at or toward the bow of a vessel
- noun front part of a vessel or aircraft
- forster4/5
forster
A forester. Obs. Chaucer.
- foley4/5
foley
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- forma4/5
forma
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- foss3/5
fo
- noun an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel
field officer; field-grade officer.
- noun an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel
- forsaken3/5
forsake
- verb leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
abandon; desolate; desert.
- The mother deserted her children
- verb leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
- forsake3/5
forsake
- verb leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
abandon; desolate; desert.
- The mother deserted her children
- verb leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
- foothold3/5
foothold
- noun an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
bridgehead.
- an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines
- the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar
- noun a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
footing.
- noun an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
- fortification3/5
fortification
- noun defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
munition.
- noun the art or science of strengthening defenses
- noun defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
- fortify3/5
fortify
- verb make strong or stronger
strengthen; beef up.
- This exercise will strengthen your upper body
- strengthen the relations between the two countries
- verb enclose by or as if by a fortification
fort.
- verb make strong or stronger
- foolhardy3/5
foolhardy
- adjective satellite marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences
rash; heady; reckless.
- foolhardy enough to try to seize the gun from the hijacker
- became the fiercest and most reckless of partisans"-Macaulay
- a reckless driver
- a rash attempt to climb Mount Everest
- adjective satellite marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences
- foci3/5
focus
- noun the concentration of attention or energy on something
direction; centering; focussing; focal point; focusing.
- the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology
- he had no direction in his life
- noun maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system
- in focus
- out of focus
- noun the concentration of attention or energy on something
- formalities3/5
formalities
- noun a requirement of etiquette or custom
formality.
- a mere formality
- noun a requirement of etiquette or custom
formality.
- a mere formality
- noun a requirement of etiquette or custom
- fourths3/5
fourth
- noun following the third position; number four in a countable series
- noun one of four equal parts
twenty-five percent; fourth part; one-quarter; quartern; one-fourth; quarter.
- a quarter of a pound
- noun following the third position; number four in a countable series
- fortresses3/5
fortress
- noun a fortified defensive structure
fort.
- noun a fortified defensive structure
- fora3/5
forum
- noun a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
- noun a public facility to meet for open discussion
meeting place; assembly.
- noun a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
- forearms3/5
forearm
- noun the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
- verb arm in advance of a confrontation
- noun the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
- forked3/5
forked
- adjective satellite resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches
bifurcate; pronged; forficate; prongy; biramous; branched; fork-like.
- the biramous appendages of an arthropod
- long branched hairs on its legson which pollen collects
- a forked river
- a forked tail
- forked lightning
- horseradish grown in poor soil may develop prongy roots
- verb lift with a pitchfork
fork; pitchfork.
- pitchfork hay
- adjective satellite resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches
- foray3/5
foray
- noun a sudden short attack
maraud; raid.
- noun an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence)
- scientists' forays into politics
- noun a sudden short attack
- forays3/5
foray
- noun a sudden short attack
maraud; raid.
- noun an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence)
- scientists' forays into politics
- noun a sudden short attack
- forgetful3/5
forgetful
- adjective (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
unretentive; short.
- a short memory
- adjective not mindful or attentive
mindless; unmindful.
- while thus unmindful of his steps he stumbled"- G.B.Shaw
- adjective (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
- followup3/5
followup
- noun a piece of work that exploits or builds on earlier work
follow-up.
- his new software is a follow-up to the programs they started with
- noun an activity that continues something that has already begun or that repeats something that has already been done
follow-up.
- noun a piece of work that exploits or builds on earlier work
- fortieth3/5
fortieth
- noun position 40 in a countable series of things
- adjective satellite the ordinal number of forty in counting order
40th.
- noun position 40 in a countable series of things
- formatted3/5
format
- noun the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
data formatting; formatting; data format.
- noun the general appearance of a publication
- noun the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
- fooled3/5
fool
- noun a person who lacks good judgment
saphead; sap; tomfool; muggins.
- noun a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
soft touch; sucker; gull; patsy; fall guy; mug; chump; mark.
- noun a person who lacks good judgment
- fondness3/5
fondness
- noun a predisposition to like something
fancy; partiality.
- he had a fondness for whiskey
- noun a positive feeling of liking
heart; warmness; philia; warmheartedness; tenderness; affection; affectionateness.
- he had trouble expressing the affection he felt
- the child won everyone's heart
- the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home
- noun a predisposition to like something
- forfeiture3/5
forfeiture
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
forfeit.
- noun a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
forfeit.
- the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
- foyer3/5
foyer
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
entrance hall; anteroom; hall; antechamber; vestibule; lobby.
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
- foxes3/5
fox
- noun alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
- noun a shifty deceptive person
dodger; slyboots.
- noun alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
- forbids3/5
forbid
- verb command against
prohibit; proscribe; disallow; veto; nix; interdict.
- I forbid you to call me late at night
- Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store
- Dad nixed our plans
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
prevent; preclude; foreclose; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb command against
- forgets3/5
forget
- verb dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
bury.
- I tried to bury these unpleasant memories
- verb be unable to remember
blank out; block; draw a blank.
- I'm drawing a blank
- You are blocking the name of your first wife!
- verb dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
- foreclosure3/5
foreclosure
- noun the legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default
- noun the legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default
- footwear3/5
footwear
- noun clothing worn on a person's feet
- noun covering for a person's feet
footgear.
- noun clothing worn on a person's feet
- forte3/5
forte
- noun an asset of special worth or utility
strong suit; strength; speciality; strong point; specialty; long suit; metier.
- cooking is his forte
- noun (music) loud
fortissimo.
- noun an asset of special worth or utility
- forerunner3/5
forerunner
- noun a person who goes before or announces the coming of another
precursor.
- noun something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
predecessor; herald; harbinger; precursor.
- noun a person who goes before or announces the coming of another
- forfeit3/5
forfeit
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
forfeiture.
- noun a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
forfeiture.
- the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
- foretold3/5
foretell
- verb foreshadow or presage
herald; announce; harbinger; annunciate.
- verb make a prediction about; tell in advance
predict; anticipate; forebode; call; promise; prognosticate.
- Call the outcome of an election
- verb foreshadow or presage
- forgetfulness3/5
forgetfulness
- noun tendency to forget
- noun unawareness caused by neglectful or heedless failure to remember
- his forgetfulness increased as he grew older
- noun tendency to forget
- foresaw3/5
foresee
- verb realize beforehand
anticipate; foreknow; previse.
- verb picture to oneself; imagine possible
envision.
- I cannot envision him as President
- verb realize beforehand
- focussed3/5
focussed
- adjective being in focus or brought into focus
focused.
- verb direct one's attention on something
center; centre; pore; focus; concentrate; rivet.
- Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies
- adjective being in focus or brought into focus
- forgave3/5
forgive
- verb stop blaming or grant forgiveness
- I forgave him his infidelity
- She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday
- verb absolve from payment
- I forgive you your debt
- verb stop blaming or grant forgiveness
- forgo3/5
forgo
- verb do without or cease to hold or adhere to
relinquish; foreswear; forego; waive; dispense with.
- We are dispensing with formalities
- relinquish the old ideas
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
antecede; forego; predate; antedate; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- verb do without or cease to hold or adhere to
- fooling3/5
fooling
- adjective satellite characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility; it is no fooling matter"
casual.
- a broken back is nothing to be casual about
- verb make a fool or dupe of
fool; befool; gull.
- adjective satellite characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility; it is no fooling matter"
- forestall3/5
forestall
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
forbid; prevent; preclude; foreclose.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
anticipate; counter; foresee.
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- forego3/5
forego
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
antecede; predate; forgo; antedate; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- verb do without or cease to hold or adhere to
relinquish; foreswear; waive; forgo; dispense with.
- We are dispensing with formalities
- relinquish the old ideas
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
- foreshadowed3/5
foreshadow
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- verb indicate by signs
- foregone3/5
foregone
- adjective satellite well in the past; former
bypast; bygone; departed; gone.
- bygone days
- dreams of foregone times
- sweet memories of gone summers
- relics of a departed era
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
antecede; forego; predate; forgo; antedate; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- adjective satellite well in the past; former
- fouling3/5
foul
- noun an act that violates the rules of a sport
- verb hit a foul ball
- noun an act that violates the rules of a sport
- formulates3/5
formulate
- verb elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
explicate; develop.
- Could you develop the ideas in your thesis
- verb come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
devise; contrive; invent; excogitate; forge.
- excogitate a way to measure the speed of light
- verb elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
- forerunners3/5
forerunner
- noun a person who goes before or announces the coming of another
precursor.
- noun something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
predecessor; herald; harbinger; precursor.
- noun a person who goes before or announces the coming of another
- formalize3/5
formalize
- verb make formal or official
formalise.
- We formalized the appointment and gave him a title
- verb declare or make legally valid
validate; formalise.
- verb make formal or official
- forecasted3/5
forecast
- noun a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop
prognosis.
- verb predict in advance
calculate.
- noun a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop
- focussing3/5
focussing
- noun the concentration of attention or energy on something
direction; centering; focus; focal point; focusing.
- the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology
- he had no direction in his life
- verb direct one's attention on something
center; centre; pore; focus; concentrate; rivet.
- Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies
- noun the concentration of attention or energy on something
- foreshadowing3/5
foreshadowing
- noun the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
prefiguration; adumbration.
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- noun the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
- forgives3/5
forgive
- verb stop blaming or grant forgiveness
- I forgave him his infidelity
- She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday
- verb absolve from payment
- I forgive you your debt
- verb stop blaming or grant forgiveness
- foreclosed3/5
foreclose
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
forbid; prevent; preclude; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- foreclose3/5
foreclose
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
forbid; prevent; preclude; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- forewarned3/5
forewarn
- verb warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning
previse.
- I forewarned him of the trouble that would arise if he showed up at his ex-wife's house
- verb warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning
- forges3/5
forge
- noun furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping
- noun a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
smithy.
- noun furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping
- foundered3/5
founder
- noun inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
laminitis.
- noun a person who founds or establishes some institution
founding father; father; beginner.
- George Washington is the father of his country
- noun inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
- foretell3/5
foretell
- verb foreshadow or presage
herald; announce; harbinger; annunciate.
- verb make a prediction about; tell in advance
predict; anticipate; forebode; call; promise; prognosticate.
- Call the outcome of an election
- verb foreshadow or presage
- formalised3/5
formalised
- adjective concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art)
formalistic; formalized.
- highly formalized plays like `Waiting for Godot'
- verb make formal or official
formalize; formalise.
- We formalized the appointment and gave him a title
- adjective concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art)
- forefathers3/5
forefather
- noun the founder of a family
father; sire.
- keep the faith of our forefathers
- noun person from an earlier time who contributed to the tradition shared by some group
- our forefathers brought forth a great nation
- noun the founder of a family
- foodstuffs3/5
foodstuff
- noun (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
grocery.
- noun a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
food product.
- noun (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
- forceps3/5
forceps
- noun an extractor consisting of a pair of pincers used in medical treatment (especially for the delivery of babies)
- noun an extractor consisting of a pair of pincers used in medical treatment (especially for the delivery of babies)
- fosters3/5
foster
- noun United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
Stephen Collins Foster; Stephen Foster.
- verb promote the growth of
further.
- Foster our children's well-being and education
- noun United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
- forested3/5
forested
- adjective satellite covered with forest
- efforts to protect forested lands of the northwest
- verb establish a forest on previously unforested land
forest; afforest.
- afforest the mountains
- adjective satellite covered with forest
- foolishness3/5
foolishness
- noun the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
folly; unwiseness.
- noun the quality of being rash and foolish
folly; madness; craziness.
- trying to drive through a blizzard is the height of folly
- adjusting to an insane society is total foolishness
- noun the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
- footprint3/5
footprint
- noun a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
step; footmark.
- the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window
- noun a trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important
- the footprints of an earlier civilization
- noun a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
- footed3/5
footed
- adjective having feet
- footed creatures
- a footed sofa
- verb pay for something
foot; pick.
- pick up the tab
- pick up the burden of high-interest mortgages
- foot the bill
- adjective having feet
- forfeited3/5
forfeited
- adjective satellite surrendered as a penalty
confiscate; forfeit.
- verb lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
throw overboard; forego; forfeit; waive; forgo; give up.
- you've forfeited your right to name your successor
- forfeited property
- adjective satellite surrendered as a penalty
- forcible3/5
forcible
- adjective satellite impelled by physical force especially against resistance
strong-arm; physical.
- forcible entry
- a real cop would get physical
- strong-arm tactics
- adjective satellite impelled by physical force especially against resistance
- forgery3/5
forgery
- noun a copy that is represented as the original
counterfeit.
- noun criminal falsification by making or altering an instrument with intent to defraud
- noun a copy that is represented as the original
- formaldehyde3/5
formaldehyde
- noun a colorless poisonous gas; made by the oxidation of methanol
methanal.
- noun a colorless poisonous gas; made by the oxidation of methanol
- footer3/5
footer
- noun (used only in combinations) the height or length of something in feet
- he is a six-footer
- the golfer sank a 40-footer
- his yacht is a 60-footer
- noun a person who travels by foot
walker; pedestrian.
- noun (used only in combinations) the height or length of something in feet
- follies3/5
follies
- noun a revue with elaborate costuming
- noun the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
folly; unwiseness; foolishness.
- noun a revue with elaborate costuming
- fours3/5
four
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
tetrad; quaternity; quadruplet; foursome; Little Joe; IV; quaternion; quatern; quaternary; quartet; 4.
- noun a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips
four-spot.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
- forbearance3/5
forbearance
- noun good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
longanimity; patience.
- noun a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting
- his forbearance to reply was alarming
- noun good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
- foaming3/5
foaming
- adjective satellite emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
bubbly; spumy; bubbling; effervescing; foamy; frothy.
- bubbling champagne
- foamy (or frothy) beer
- verb become bubbly or frothy or foaming
froth; foam; effervesce; sparkle; form bubbles; fizz.
- The boiling soup was frothing
- The river was foaming
- Sparkling water
- adjective satellite emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
- foggy3/5
foggy
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
groggy; logy; stuporous; dazed.
- adjective satellite indistinct or hazy in outline
muzzy; hazy; blurred; fuzzy; bleary; blurry.
- a landscape of blurred outlines
- the trees were just blurry shapes
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
- forebears3/5
forebear
- noun a person from whom you are descended
forbear.
- noun a person from whom you are descended
- forester3/5
forester
- noun someone trained in forestry
tree farmer; arboriculturist.
- noun English writer of adventure novels featuring Captain Horatio Hornblower (1899-1966)
C. S. Forester; Cecil Scott Forester.
- noun someone trained in forestry
- fowls3/5
fowl
- noun a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl
poultry; domestic fowl.
- noun the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
bird.
- noun a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl
- formalization3/5
formalization
- noun the act of making formal (as by stating formal rules governing classes of expressions)
formalisation.
- noun the act of making formal (as by stating formal rules governing classes of expressions)
- fob3/5
fob
- noun a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch
watch pocket.
- noun an adornment that hangs from a watch chain
- noun a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch
- forbear3/5
forbear
- noun a person from whom you are descended
forebear.
- verb refrain from doing
hold back.
- she forbore a snicker
- noun a person from whom you are descended
- forensics3/5
forensics
- noun scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes
- noun scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes
- foams3/5
foam
- noun a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
froth.
- the beer had a thick head of foam
- noun a lightweight material in cellular form; made by introducing gas bubbles during manufacture
- noun a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
- foiled3/5
foiled
- adjective satellite disappointingly unsuccessful
thwarted; disappointed; defeated; discomfited; frustrated.
- disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions
- their foiled attempt to capture Calais
- many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers
- his best efforts were thwarted
- verb enhance by contrast
foil.
- In this picture, the figures are foiled against the background
- adjective satellite disappointingly unsuccessful
- fonda3/5
fonda
- noun United States film actress and daughter of Henry Fonda (born in 1937)
Jane Fonda.
- noun United States film actor (1905-1982)
Henry Fonda.
- noun United States film actress and daughter of Henry Fonda (born in 1937)
- foresters3/5
forester
- noun English writer of adventure novels featuring Captain Horatio Hornblower (1899-1966)
C. S. Forester; Cecil Scott Forester.
- noun someone trained in forestry
tree farmer; arboriculturist.
- noun English writer of adventure novels featuring Captain Horatio Hornblower (1899-1966)
- foremen3/5
foreman
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
chief; gaffer; honcho; boss.
- if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
- noun a man who is foreperson of a jury
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
- forenoon3/5
forenoon
- noun the time period between dawn and noon
morning time; morn; morning.
- I spent the morning running errands
- noun the time period between dawn and noon
- forethought3/5
forethought
- noun planning or plotting in advance of acting
premeditation.
- noun judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
precaution; caution; care.
- he exercised caution in opening the door
- he handled the vase with care
- noun planning or plotting in advance of acting
- foregrounds3/5
foreground
- noun the part of a scene that is near the viewer
- noun (computer science) a window for an active application
- noun the part of a scene that is near the viewer
- foils3/5
foil
- noun a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
- the photographic film was wrapped in foil
- noun anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities
enhancer.
- pretty girls like plain friends as foils
- noun a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
- foolproof3/5
foolproof
- verb proof against human misuse or error
goof-proof; goofproof.
- foolproof this appliance
- adjective satellite not liable to failure
unfailing.
- a foolproof identification system
- the unfailing sign of an amateur
- an unfailing test
- verb proof against human misuse or error
- forgeries3/5
forgery
- noun a copy that is represented as the original
counterfeit.
- noun criminal falsification by making or altering an instrument with intent to defraud
- noun a copy that is represented as the original
- fossa3/5
fossa
- noun a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
pit.
- noun monotypic genus of Madagascar civets closely related to palm civets
genus Fossa.
- noun a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
- fortitude3/5
fortitude
- noun strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
- noun strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
- foramen3/5
foramen
- noun a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
hiatus.
- noun a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
- foothills3/5
foothill
- noun a relatively low hill on the lower slope of a mountain
- noun a relatively low hill on the lower slope of a mountain
- foolishly3/5
foolishly
- adverb without good sense or judgment
unwisely.
- He acted foolishly when he agreed to come
- adverb without good sense or judgment
- foundry3/5
foundry
- noun factory where metal castings are produced
metalworks.
- noun factory where metal castings are produced
- fortuitous3/5
fortuitous
- adjective satellite having no cause or apparent cause
causeless; uncaused.
- a causeless miracle
- fortuitous encounters--strange accidents of fortune
- we cannot regard artistic invention as...uncaused and unrelated to the times
- adjective satellite occurring by happy chance
- profits were enhanced by a fortuitous drop in the cost of raw materials
- adjective satellite having no cause or apparent cause
- foreboding3/5
foreboding
- noun a feeling of evil to come
boding; presentiment; premonition.
- a steadily escalating sense of foreboding
- the lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case
- noun an unfavorable omen
- noun a feeling of evil to come
- formulaic3/5
formulaic
- adjective satellite characterized by or in accordance with some formula
- adjective satellite characterized by or in accordance with some formula
- footman3/5
footman
- noun a man employed as a servant in a large establishment (as a palace) to run errands and do chores
- noun a man employed as a servant in a large establishment (as a palace) to run errands and do chores
- fornication3/5
fornication
- noun voluntary sexual intercourse between persons not married to each other
- noun extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations
criminal conversation; adultery.
- adultery is often cited as grounds for divorce
- noun voluntary sexual intercourse between persons not married to each other
- folktales3/5
folktale
- noun a tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk
folk tale.
- noun a tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk
- foal3/5
foal
- noun a young horse
- verb give birth to a foal
- the mare foaled
- noun a young horse
- formosa3/5
formosa
- noun an island in southeastern Asia 100 miles off the coast of mainland China in the South China Sea
Taiwan.
- noun an island in southeastern Asia 100 miles off the coast of mainland China in the South China Sea
- footpath3/5
footpath
- noun a trodden path
pathway.
- noun a trodden path
- fortuna3/5
fortuna
- noun (Roman mythology) the goddess of fortune and good luck; counterpart of Greek Tyche
- noun (Roman mythology) the goddess of fortune and good luck; counterpart of Greek Tyche
- folios3/5
folio
- noun the system of numbering pages
pagination; paging; page number.
- noun a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)
leaf.
- noun the system of numbering pages
- foibles3/5
foible
- noun a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
idiosyncrasy; mannerism.
- noun the weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip
- noun a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
- fortnightly3/5
fortnightly
- adjective satellite occurring every two weeks
biweekly.
- adverb every two weeks
biweekly.
- he visited his cousins fortnightly
- adjective satellite occurring every two weeks
- folktale3/5
folktale
- noun a tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk
folk tale.
- noun a tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk
- formulary3/5
formulary
- noun (pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation
pharmacopeia.
- postexposure prophylaxis is an integral part of the pharmacopeia in preventing severe disease after acute infections
- adjective of or relating to or of the nature of a formula
- noun (pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation
- foragers3/5
forager
- noun someone who hunts for food and provisions
- in Japan a fungus forager can earn a good living
- noun someone who hunts for food and provisions
- footmen3/5
footman
- noun a man employed as a servant in a large establishment (as a palace) to run errands and do chores
- noun a man employed as a servant in a large establishment (as a palace) to run errands and do chores
- fount3/5
fount
- noun a specific size and style of type within a type family
case; face; font; typeface.
- noun a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water
fountain.
- noun a specific size and style of type within a type family
- forlorn3/5
forlorn
- adjective satellite marked by or showing hopelessness
- the last forlorn attempt
- a forlorn cause
- adjective satellite marked by or showing hopelessness
- fondly3/5
fondly
- adverb with fondness; with love
lovingly.
- she spoke to her children fondly
- adverb with fondness; with love
- follicle3/5
follicle
- noun any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity
- noun any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity
- folate3/5
folate
- noun a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction
vitamin M; vitamin Bc; pteroylmonoglutamic acid; folic acid; folacin; pteroylglutamic acid.
- noun a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction
- follicles3/5
follicle
- noun any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity
- noun any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity
- forefinger3/5
forefinger
- noun the finger next to the thumb
index; index finger.
- noun the finger next to the thumb
- formless3/5
formless
- adjective satellite having no definite form or distinct shape
shapeless; amorphous.
- amorphous clouds of insects
- an aggregate of formless particles
- a shapeless mass of protoplasm
- adjective satellite having no physical form
- belief in a world filled with...formless but often malevolent beings
- adjective satellite having no definite form or distinct shape
- forthright3/5
forthright
- adjective satellite characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
frank; straight-from-the-shoulder; outspoken; point-blank; candid; plainspoken; blunt; free-spoken.
- blunt talking and straight shooting
- a blunt New England farmer
- I gave them my candid opinion
- forthright criticism
- a forthright approach to the problem
- tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank
- it is possible to be outspoken without being rude
- plainspoken and to the point
- a point-blank accusation
- adverb directly and without evasion; not roundabout
squarely; forthrightly.
- to face a problem squarely
- the responsibility lies squarely with them
- spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the point
- adjective satellite characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
- foetus3/5
foetus
- noun an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
fetus.
- noun an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
- forebrain3/5
forebrain
- noun the anterior portion of the brain; the part of the brain that develops from the anterior part of the neural tube
prosencephalon.
- noun the anterior portion of the brain; the part of the brain that develops from the anterior part of the neural tube
- foreheads3/5
forehead
- noun the part of the face above the eyes
brow.
- noun the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits
frontal bone; os frontale.
- noun the part of the face above the eyes
- fourthly3/5
fourthly
- adverb in the fourth place
fourth.
- fourthly, you must pay the rent on the first of the month
- adverb in the fourth place
- foreknowledge3/5
foreknowledge
- noun knowledge of an event before it occurs
precognition.
- noun knowledge of an event before it occurs
- follicular3/5
follicular
- adjective of or relating to or constituting a follicle
- adjective of or relating to or constituting a follicle
- fourfold3/5
fourfold
- adjective satellite four times as great or many
quadruple; four-fold.
- a fourfold increase in the dosage
- adjective satellite having four units or components
quadruplicate; four-fold; quadruple; quadruplex.
- quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure
- quadruplex wire
- adjective satellite four times as great or many
- fortran3/5
fortran
- noun a high-level programing language for mathematical and scientific purposes; stands for formula translation
- noun a high-level programing language for mathematical and scientific purposes; stands for formula translation
- foetal3/5
foetal
- adjective of or relating to a fetus
fetal.
- fetal development
- adjective of or relating to a fetus
- folic3/5
folic
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- fontaine3/5
fontaine
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- forme3/5
form
- noun the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
descriptor; word form; signifier.
- the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached
- noun a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
sort; kind; variety.
- sculpture is a form of art
- what kinds of desserts are there?
- noun the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
- foo3/5
foe
- noun an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
foeman; enemy; opposition.
- a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies
- noun a personal enemy
enemy.
- they had been political foes for years
- noun an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
- formalist3/5
formalist
One overattentive to forms, or too much confined to them; esp., one who rests in external religious forms, or observes strictly the outward forms of worship, without possessing the life and spirit of religion. As far a formalist from wisdom sits, In judging eyes, as libertines from wits. Young.
- folsom3/5
folsom
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- fonds3/5
fond
- adjective satellite having or displaying warmth or affection
lovesome; affectionate; tender; warm.
- affectionate children
- a fond embrace
- fond of his nephew
- a tender glance
- a warm embrace
- adjective satellite extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent
adoring; doting.
- adoring grandparents
- deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain
- hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother
- adjective satellite having or displaying warmth or affection
- fot3/5
- foy3/5
foy
Faith; allegiance; fealty. Obs. Spenser.
- foots2/5
foot
- noun the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
human foot; pes.
- his bare feet projected from his trousers
- armored from head to foot
- noun a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard
ft.
- he is six feet tall
- noun the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
- forsook2/5
forsake
- verb leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
abandon; desolate; desert.
- The mother deserted her children
- verb leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
- forsaking2/5
forsaking
- noun the act of forsaking
giving up.
- noun the act of giving something up
desertion; abandonment.
- noun the act of forsaking
- fortifying2/5
fortify
- verb make strong or stronger
strengthen; beef up.
- This exercise will strengthen your upper body
- strengthen the relations between the two countries
- verb enclose by or as if by a fortification
fort.
- verb make strong or stronger
- fortes2/5
fort
- noun a fortified military post where troops are stationed
garrison.
- noun a fortified defensive structure
fortress.
- noun a fortified military post where troops are stationed
- footholds2/5
foothold
- noun an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
bridgehead.
- an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines
- the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar
- noun a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
footing.
- noun an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
- forsakes2/5
forsake
- verb leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
abandon; desolate; desert.
- The mother deserted her children
- verb leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
- fortifies2/5
fortify
- verb make strong or stronger
strengthen; beef up.
- This exercise will strengthen your upper body
- strengthen the relations between the two countries
- verb enclose by or as if by a fortification
fort.
- verb make strong or stronger
- forecastle2/5
forecastle
- noun living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed
fo'c'sle.
- noun living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed
- formes2/5
form
- noun the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
descriptor; word form; signifier.
- the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached
- noun a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
sort; kind; variety.
- sculpture is a form of art
- what kinds of desserts are there?
- noun the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
- forklift2/5
forklift
- noun a small industrial vehicle with a power operated forked platform in front that can be inserted under loads to lift and move them
- noun a small industrial vehicle with a power operated forked platform in front that can be inserted under loads to lift and move them
- foursome2/5
foursome
- noun four people considered as a unit
quartette; quartet.
- he joined a barbershop quartet
- the foursome teed off before 9 a.m.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
tetrad; quaternity; quadruplet; Little Joe; IV; four; quaternion; quatern; quaternary; quartet; 4.
- noun four people considered as a unit
- formalisms2/5
formalism
- noun the doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented
- noun (philosophy) the philosophical theory that formal (logical or mathematical) statements have no meaning but that its symbols (regarded as physical entities) exhibit a form that has useful applications
- noun the doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented
- forking2/5
forking
- noun the place where something divides into branches
furcation.
- noun the act of branching out or dividing into branches
fork; branching; ramification.
- noun the place where something divides into branches
- foundering2/5
foundering
- noun (of a ship) sinking
going under.
- verb fail utterly; collapse
founder; flop; fall through; fall flat.
- The project foundered
- noun (of a ship) sinking
- forewarning2/5
forewarning
- noun an early warning about a future event
premonition.
- verb warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning
forewarn; previse.
- I forewarned him of the trouble that would arise if he showed up at his ex-wife's house
- noun an early warning about a future event
- focusses2/5
focus
- noun the concentration of attention or energy on something
direction; centering; focussing; focal point; focusing.
- the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology
- he had no direction in his life
- noun maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system
- in focus
- out of focus
- noun the concentration of attention or energy on something
- fontenoy2/5
fontenoy
- noun a battle in 1745 in which the French army under Marshal Saxe defeated the English army and their allies under the duke of Cumberland
Battle of Fontenoy.
- noun a battle in 1745 in which the French army under Marshal Saxe defeated the English army and their allies under the duke of Cumberland
- foolhardiness2/5
foolhardiness
- noun the trait of giving little thought to danger
rashness; recklessness.
- noun the trait of giving little thought to danger
- forklifts2/5
forklift
- noun a small industrial vehicle with a power operated forked platform in front that can be inserted under loads to lift and move them
- noun a small industrial vehicle with a power operated forked platform in front that can be inserted under loads to lift and move them
- forearmed2/5
forearm
- noun the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
- verb arm in advance of a confrontation
- noun the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
- fords2/5
ford
- noun United States film maker (1896-1973)
John Ford.
- noun grandson of Henry Ford (1917-1987)
Henry Ford II.
- noun United States film maker (1896-1973)
- fossilized2/5
fossilized
- adjective satellite set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs
fossilised; ossified.
- obsolete fossilized ways
- an ossified bureaucratic system
- verb convert to a fossil
fossilise; fossilize.
- The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone
- adjective satellite set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs
- fouled2/5
fouled
- adjective satellite made dirty or foul
befouled.
- a building befouled with soot
- breathing air fouled and darkened with factory soot
- verb hit a foul ball
foul.
- adjective satellite made dirty or foul
- footings2/5
footing
- noun status with respect to the relations between people or groups
terms.
- on good terms with her in-laws
- on a friendly footing
- noun a relation that provides the foundation for something
ground; basis.
- they were on a friendly footing
- he worked on an interim basis
- noun status with respect to the relations between people or groups
- foreseeing2/5
foresee
- verb realize beforehand
anticipate; foreknow; previse.
- verb picture to oneself; imagine possible
envision.
- I cannot envision him as President
- verb realize beforehand
- foreshadows2/5
foreshadow
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- verb indicate by signs
- forgone2/5
forgo
- verb do without or cease to hold or adhere to
relinquish; foreswear; forego; waive; dispense with.
- We are dispensing with formalities
- relinquish the old ideas
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
antecede; forego; predate; antedate; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- verb do without or cease to hold or adhere to
- foresees2/5
foresee
- verb realize beforehand
anticipate; foreknow; previse.
- verb picture to oneself; imagine possible
envision.
- I cannot envision him as President
- verb realize beforehand
- forger2/5
forger
- noun someone who operates a forge
- noun someone who makes copies illegally
counterfeiter.
- noun someone who operates a forge
- footbridge2/5
footbridge
- noun a bridge designed for pedestrians
pedestrian bridge; overcrossing.
- noun a bridge designed for pedestrians
- forestalled2/5
forestall
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
forbid; prevent; preclude; foreclose.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
anticipate; counter; foresee.
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- foreshadow2/5
foreshadow
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- verb indicate by signs
- formalizing2/5
formalize
- verb make formal or official
formalise.
- We formalized the appointment and gave him a title
- verb declare or make legally valid
validate; formalise.
- verb make formal or official
- forgoing2/5
forgoing
- noun the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
forswearing; renunciation.
- verb do without or cease to hold or adhere to
relinquish; foreswear; forego; waive; forgo; dispense with.
- We are dispensing with formalities
- relinquish the old ideas
- noun the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
- formalistic2/5
formalistic
- adjective concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art)
formalised; formalized.
- highly formalized plays like `Waiting for Godot'
- adjective concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art)
- formers2/5
former
- noun the first of two or the first mentioned of two
- Tom and Dick were both heroes but only the former is remembered today
- adjective referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several); I prefer the former version to the latter one"
- the novel was made into a film in 1943 and again in 1967
- noun the first of two or the first mentioned of two
- footwork2/5
footwork
- noun the manner of using the feet
- noun skillful maneuvering or dealing
- she needs some fancy footwork to cover all those lies
- noun the manner of using the feet
- forfeitures2/5
forfeiture
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
forfeit.
- noun a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
forfeit.
- the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
- foxhole2/5
foxhole
- noun a small dugout with a pit for individual shelter against enemy fire
fox hole.
- noun a small dugout with a pit for individual shelter against enemy fire
- foisted2/5
foist
- verb to force onto another
- He foisted his work on me
- verb insert surreptitiously or without warrant
- verb to force onto another
- foreclosures2/5
foreclosure
- noun the legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default
- noun the legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default
- foretelling2/5
foretelling
- noun a statement made about the future
forecasting; prognostication; prediction.
- noun the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
fortune telling; divination; soothsaying.
- noun a statement made about the future
- foliation2/5
foliation
- noun (botany) the process of forming leaves
leafing.
- noun (geology) the arrangement of leaflike layers in a rock
- noun (botany) the process of forming leaves
- forfeits2/5
forfeit
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
forfeiture.
- noun a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
forfeiture.
- the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
- fountainhead2/5
fountainhead
- noun an abundant source
well; wellspring.
- she was a well of information
- noun the source of water from which a stream arises
head; headspring.
- they tracked him back toward the head of the stream
- noun an abundant source
- foretells2/5
foretell
- verb foreshadow or presage
herald; announce; harbinger; annunciate.
- verb make a prediction about; tell in advance
predict; anticipate; forebode; call; promise; prognosticate.
- Call the outcome of an election
- verb foreshadow or presage
- foreshortened2/5
foreshorten
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
reduce; cut; abbreviate; abridge; shorten; contract.
- The manuscript must be shortened
- verb shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- forages2/5
forage
- noun bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
eatage; pasturage; grass; pasture.
- noun the act of searching for food and provisions
foraging.
- noun bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
- forestalling2/5
forestalling
- noun the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively
preclusion; obviation.
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
forbid; prevent; preclude; foreclose; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- noun the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively
- forwarder2/5
forward
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- noun a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- foxholes2/5
foxhole
- noun a small dugout with a pit for individual shelter against enemy fire
fox hole.
- noun a small dugout with a pit for individual shelter against enemy fire
- followings2/5
following
- noun a group of followers or enthusiasts
followers.
- noun the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
pursual; pursuit; chase.
- the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit
- noun a group of followers or enthusiasts
- fouls2/5
foul
- noun an act that violates the rules of a sport
- verb hit a foul ball
- noun an act that violates the rules of a sport
- foreclosing2/5
foreclose
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
forbid; prevent; preclude; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- foreshortening2/5
foreshorten
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
reduce; cut; abbreviate; abridge; shorten; contract.
- The manuscript must be shortened
- verb shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- foliated2/5
foliated
- adjective ornamented with foliage or foils
foliate.
- foliate tracery
- a foliated capital
- verb hammer into thin flat foils
foliate.
- foliate metal
- adjective ornamented with foliage or foils
- forgers2/5
forger
- noun someone who operates a forge
- noun someone who makes copies illegally
counterfeiter.
- noun someone who operates a forge
- foist2/5
foist
- verb to force onto another
- He foisted his work on me
- verb insert surreptitiously or without warrant
- verb to force onto another
- forecloses2/5
foreclose
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
forbid; prevent; preclude; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- footballs2/5
football
- noun any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
football game.
- noun the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football
- noun any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
- foghorn2/5
foghorn
- noun a loud low warning signal that can be heard by fogbound ships
fogsignal.
- noun a warning device consisting of a horn that generates a loud low tone
- noun a loud low warning signal that can be heard by fogbound ships
- formalise2/5
formalise
- verb make formal or official
formalize.
- We formalized the appointment and gave him a title
- verb declare or make legally valid
formalize; validate.
- verb make formal or official
- forgings2/5
forging
- noun shaping metal by heating and hammering
- verb create by hammering
forge; hammer.
- hammer the silver into a bowl
- forge a pair of tongues
- noun shaping metal by heating and hammering
- formalizes2/5
formalize
- verb make formal or official
formalise.
- We formalized the appointment and gave him a title
- verb declare or make legally valid
validate; formalise.
- verb make formal or official
- fortissimo2/5
fortissimo
- noun (music) loud
forte.
- adjective satellite chiefly a direction or description in music
- noun (music) loud
- foliate2/5
foliate
- verb hammer into thin flat foils
- foliate metal
- verb decorate with leaves
- verb hammer into thin flat foils
- foiling2/5
foiling
- noun an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts
frustration; thwarting.
- verb enhance by contrast
foil.
- In this picture, the figures are foiled against the background
- noun an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts
- foyers2/5
foyer
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
entrance hall; anteroom; hall; antechamber; vestibule; lobby.
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
- forewarn2/5
forewarn
- verb warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning
previse.
- I forewarned him of the trouble that would arise if he showed up at his ex-wife's house
- verb warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning
- fossilised2/5
fossilised
- adjective satellite set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs
fossilized; ossified.
- obsolete fossilized ways
- an ossified bureaucratic system
- verb convert to a fossil
fossilise; fossilize.
- The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone
- adjective satellite set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs
- forgoes2/5
forgo
- verb do without or cease to hold or adhere to
relinquish; foreswear; forego; waive; dispense with.
- We are dispensing with formalities
- relinquish the old ideas
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
antecede; forego; predate; antedate; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- verb do without or cease to hold or adhere to
- foredoomed2/5
foredoom
- verb doom beforehand
- verb doom beforehand
- founds2/5
found
- noun food and lodging provided in addition to money
- they worked for $30 and found
- verb set up or found
establish; set up; launch.
- She set up a literacy program
- noun food and lodging provided in addition to money
- fosse2/5
fosse
- noun ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
moat.
- noun ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
- foreskin2/5
foreskin
- noun a fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris
prepuce.
- noun a fold of skin covering the tip of the penis
prepuce.
- noun a fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris
- footstep2/5
footstep
- noun the sound of a step of someone walking
step; footfall.
- he heard footsteps on the porch
- noun the act of taking a step in walking
- noun the sound of a step of someone walking
- footers2/5
footer
- noun (used only in combinations) the height or length of something in feet
- he is a six-footer
- the golfer sank a 40-footer
- his yacht is a 60-footer
- noun a person who travels by foot
walker; pedestrian.
- noun (used only in combinations) the height or length of something in feet
- fogs2/5
fog
- noun droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
- noun an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
murkiness; fogginess; murk.
- noun droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
- foretaste2/5
foretaste
- noun an early limited awareness of something yet to occur
- noun an early limited awareness of something yet to occur
- fondest2/5
fond
- adjective satellite having or displaying warmth or affection
lovesome; affectionate; tender; warm.
- affectionate children
- a fond embrace
- fond of his nephew
- a tender glance
- a warm embrace
- adjective satellite extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent
adoring; doting.
- adoring grandparents
- deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain
- hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother
- adjective satellite having or displaying warmth or affection
- foreignness2/5
foreignness
- noun the quality of being alien or not native
curiousness; strangeness.
- the strangeness of a foreigner
- noun the quality of being alien or not native
- forecasters2/5
forecaster
- noun someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
soothsayer; predictor; prognosticator.
- noun someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
- foxy2/5
foxy
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
tricky; wily; knavish; sly; slick; guileful; tricksy; dodgy; crafty; cunning.
- cunning men often pass for wise
- deep political machinations
- a foxy scheme
- a slick evasive answer
- sly as a fox
- tricky Dick
- a wily old attorney
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
- footfalls2/5
footfall
- noun the sound of a step of someone walking
footstep; step.
- he heard footsteps on the porch
- noun the sound of a step of someone walking
- forehand2/5
forehand
- noun (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)
forehand shot; forehand stroke.
- adjective (of racket strokes) made with palm facing direction of stroke
forehanded.
- noun (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)
- foamed2/5
foam
- noun a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
froth.
- the beer had a thick head of foam
- noun a lightweight material in cellular form; made by introducing gas bubbles during manufacture
- noun a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
- foreland2/5
foreland
- noun a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
headland; head; promontory.
- noun land forming the forward margin of something
- noun a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
- forecourt2/5
forecourt
- noun the outer or front court of a building or of a group of buildings
- noun the outer or front court of a building or of a group of buildings
- forfeiting2/5
forfeit
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
forfeiture.
- noun a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
forfeiture.
- the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
- foodstuff2/5
foodstuff
- noun (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
grocery.
- noun a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
food product.
- noun (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
- footballer2/5
footballer
- noun an athlete who plays American football
football player.
- noun an athlete who plays American football
- fonder2/5
fond
- adjective satellite having or displaying warmth or affection
lovesome; affectionate; tender; warm.
- affectionate children
- a fond embrace
- fond of his nephew
- a tender glance
- a warm embrace
- adjective satellite extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent
adoring; doting.
- adoring grandparents
- deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain
- hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother
- adjective satellite having or displaying warmth or affection
- fogged2/5
fogged
- adjective satellite obscured by fog
foggy.
- he could barely see through the fogged window
- verb make less visible or unclear
befog; haze over; fog; becloud; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
- The stars are obscured by the clouds
- the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
- adjective satellite obscured by fog
- footfall2/5
footfall
- noun the sound of a step of someone walking
footstep; step.
- he heard footsteps on the porch
- noun the sound of a step of someone walking
- footballers2/5
footballer
- noun an athlete who plays American football
football player.
- noun an athlete who plays American football
- forecaster2/5
forecaster
- noun someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
soothsayer; predictor; prognosticator.
- noun someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
- fondue2/5
fondue
- noun cubes of meat or seafood cooked in hot oil and then dipped in any of various sauces
fondu.
- noun hot cheese or chocolate melted to the consistency of a sauce into which bread or fruits are dipped
fondu.
- noun cubes of meat or seafood cooked in hot oil and then dipped in any of various sauces
- footloose2/5
footloose
- adjective satellite free to go or do as one pleases
- Americans have always been a footloose people always moving on
- a footloose young man eager to see the big city
- adjective satellite free to go or do as one pleases
- forbearing2/5
forbearing
- adjective satellite showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment
longanimous.
- seemly and forbearing...yet strong enough to resist aggression
- was longanimous in the face of suffering
- verb refrain from doing
forbear; hold back.
- she forbore a snicker
- adjective satellite showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment
- fording2/5
fording
- noun the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse
ford.
- verb cross a river where it's shallow
ford.
- noun the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse
- formalisation2/5
formalisation
- noun the act of making formal (as by stating formal rules governing classes of expressions)
formalization.
- noun the act of making formal (as by stating formal rules governing classes of expressions)
- forded2/5
ford
- noun United States film maker (1896-1973)
John Ford.
- noun grandson of Henry Ford (1917-1987)
Henry Ford II.
- noun United States film maker (1896-1973)
- forbears2/5
forbear
- noun a person from whom you are descended
forebear.
- verb refrain from doing
hold back.
- she forbore a snicker
- noun a person from whom you are descended
- fowling2/5
fowl
- noun a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl
poultry; domestic fowl.
- noun the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
bird.
- noun a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl
- forbore2/5
forbear
- noun a person from whom you are descended
forebear.
- verb refrain from doing
hold back.
- she forbore a snicker
- noun a person from whom you are descended
- forefather2/5
forefather
- noun the founder of a family
father; sire.
- keep the faith of our forefathers
- noun person from an earlier time who contributed to the tradition shared by some group
- our forefathers brought forth a great nation
- noun the founder of a family
- forcefulness2/5
forcefulness
- noun physical energy or intensity
force; strength.
- he hit with all the force he could muster
- it was destroyed by the strength of the gale
- a government has not the vitality and forcefulness of a living man
- noun physical energy or intensity
- foreordained2/5
foreordained
- adjective satellite established or prearranged unalterably
predestined; predestinate.
- his place in history was foreordained
- a sense of predestinate inevitability about it
- it seemed predestined since the beginning of the world
- verb foreordain by divine will or decree
foreordain; predestine; predestinate.
- adjective satellite established or prearranged unalterably
- focalization2/5
focalization
- noun the confinement of an infection to a limited area
focalisation.
- noun the act of bringing into focus
focusing; focalisation.
- noun the confinement of an infection to a limited area
- fogging2/5
fog
- noun droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
- noun an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
murkiness; fogginess; murk.
- noun droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
- foulness2/5
foulness
- noun disgusting wickedness and immorality
- he understood the foulness of sin
- his display of foulness deserved severe punishment
- mouths which speak such foulness must be cleansed
- noun a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse
nastiness; filth; filthiness.
- noun disgusting wickedness and immorality
- foraged2/5
forage
- noun bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
eatage; pasturage; grass; pasture.
- noun the act of searching for food and provisions
foraging.
- noun bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
- foulest2/5
foul
- noun an act that violates the rules of a sport
- verb hit a foul ball
- noun an act that violates the rules of a sport
- forebear2/5
forebear
- noun a person from whom you are descended
forbear.
- noun a person from whom you are descended
- forewing2/5
forewing
- noun either of the anterior pair of wings on an insect that has four wings
fore-wing; fore wing.
- noun either of the anterior pair of wings on an insect that has four wings
- forwardness2/5
forwardness
- noun offensive boldness and assertiveness
pushiness; bumptiousness; cockiness.
- noun an advanced stage
- the forwardness of the harvest this year
- the arts are in no kind of forwardness in this matter
- noun offensive boldness and assertiveness
- foursquare2/5
foursquare
- noun (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon
square.
- you can compute the area of a square if you know the length of its sides
- adjective satellite characterized by firm and unwavering conviction
- a foursquare refusal to yield
- noun (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon
- foresail2/5
foresail
- noun the lowest sail on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel
- noun the lowest sail on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel
- forswear2/5
forswear
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
retract; resile; abjure; recant.
- He retracted his earlier statements about his religion
- She abjured her beliefs
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
- fossilization2/5
fossilization
- noun the process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age; the process of being turned to stone
fossilisation.
- noun becoming inflexible or out of date
fossilisation.
- noun the process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age; the process of being turned to stone
- foggiest2/5
foggy
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
groggy; logy; stuporous; dazed.
- adjective satellite indistinct or hazy in outline
muzzy; hazy; blurred; fuzzy; bleary; blurry.
- a landscape of blurred outlines
- the trees were just blurry shapes
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
- forsworn2/5
forswear
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
retract; resile; abjure; recant.
- He retracted his earlier statements about his religion
- She abjured her beliefs
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
- foremothers2/5
- foolery2/5
foolery
- noun foolish or senseless behavior
indulgence; craziness; tomfoolery; folly; lunacy.
- noun foolish or senseless behavior
- formalin2/5
formalin
- noun a 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens
formol.
- noun a 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens
- foregrounded2/5
foreground
- noun the part of a scene that is near the viewer
- noun (computer science) a window for an active application
- noun the part of a scene that is near the viewer
- foregrounding2/5
foregrounding
- noun the execution of a program that preempts the use of the processing system
foreground processing.
- verb move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
foreground; spotlight; play up; highlight.
- The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics
- noun the execution of a program that preempts the use of the processing system
- foals2/5
foal
- noun a young horse
- verb give birth to a foal
- the mare foaled
- noun a young horse
- footstool2/5
footstool
- noun a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
tuffet; ottoman; footrest.
- noun a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
- foundling2/5
foundling
- noun a child who has been abandoned and whose parents are unknown
abandoned infant.
- noun a child who has been abandoned and whose parents are unknown
- foreplay2/5
foreplay
- noun mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse
arousal; stimulation.
- noun mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse
- fondling2/5
fondling
- noun affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
cuddling; petting; caressing; smooching; hugging; snuggling; necking; kissing.
- verb touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
fondle; caress.
- He caressed her face
- They fondled in the back seat of the taxi
- noun affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
- foundries2/5
foundry
- noun factory where metal castings are produced
metalworks.
- noun factory where metal castings are produced
- foamy2/5
foamy
- adjective satellite producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease
frothing; foaming.
- the rabid animal's frothing mouth
- adjective satellite emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
bubbly; foaming; spumy; bubbling; effervescing; frothy.
- bubbling champagne
- foamy (or frothy) beer
- adjective satellite producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease
- forebodings2/5
foreboding
- noun a feeling of evil to come
boding; presentiment; premonition.
- a steadily escalating sense of foreboding
- the lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case
- noun an unfavorable omen
- noun a feeling of evil to come
- foment2/5
foment
- verb try to stir up public opinion
stir up; agitate.
- verb bathe with warm water or medicated lotions
- His legs should be fomented
- verb try to stir up public opinion
- formica2/5
formica
(Zoöl.) A Linnæan genus of hymenopterous insects, including the common ants. See Ant .
- folia2/5
folium
- noun a thin layer or stratum of (especially metamorphic) rock
- noun a thin layer or stratum of (especially metamorphic) rock
- footpaths2/5
footpath
- noun a trodden path
pathway.
- noun a trodden path
- foramina2/5
foramen
- noun a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
hiatus.
- noun a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
- fop2/5
fop
- noun a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
gallant; dandy; clotheshorse; beau; swell; dude; sheik; fashion plate.
- noun a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
- fondled2/5
fondle
- verb touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
caress.
- He caressed her face
- They fondled in the back seat of the taxi
- verb touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
- fomenting2/5
foment
- verb try to stir up public opinion
stir up; agitate.
- verb bathe with warm water or medicated lotions
- His legs should be fomented
- verb try to stir up public opinion
- fomented2/5
foment
- verb try to stir up public opinion
stir up; agitate.
- verb bathe with warm water or medicated lotions
- His legs should be fomented
- verb try to stir up public opinion
- foreshore2/5
foreshore
- noun the part of the seashore between the highwater mark and the low-water mark
- noun the part of the seashore between the highwater mark and the low-water mark
- folie2/5
folie
- noun (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
psychological disorder; disturbance; mental disturbance; mental disorder.
- noun (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
- fondle2/5
fondle
- verb touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
caress.
- He caressed her face
- They fondled in the back seat of the taxi
- verb touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
- foothill2/5
foothill
- noun a relatively low hill on the lower slope of a mountain
- noun a relatively low hill on the lower slope of a mountain
- foremast2/5
foremast
- noun the mast nearest the bow in vessels with two or more masts
- noun the mast nearest the bow in vessels with two or more masts
- folksy2/5
folksy
- adjective satellite characteristic of country life
homespun; cracker-barrel.
- cracker-barrel philosophy
- folksy humor
- the air of homespun country boys
- adjective satellite very informal and familiar
- a folksy radio commentator
- a folksy style
- adjective satellite characteristic of country life
- formularies2/5
formulary
- noun (pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation
pharmacopeia.
- postexposure prophylaxis is an integral part of the pharmacopeia in preventing severe disease after acute infections
- adjective of or relating to or of the nature of a formula
- noun (pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation
- folksong2/5
folksong
- noun a song that is traditionally sung by the common people of a region and forms part of their culture
folk ballad; folk song.
- noun a song that is traditionally sung by the common people of a region and forms part of their culture
- folksongs2/5
folksong
- noun a song that is traditionally sung by the common people of a region and forms part of their culture
folk ballad; folk song.
- noun a song that is traditionally sung by the common people of a region and forms part of their culture
- folliculitis2/5
folliculitis
- noun inflammation of a hair follicle
- noun inflammation of a hair follicle
- forager2/5
forager
- noun someone who hunts for food and provisions
- in Japan a fungus forager can earn a good living
- noun someone who hunts for food and provisions
- footplate2/5
footplate
- noun the platform in the cab of a locomotive on which the engineer stands to operate the controls
- noun the platform in the cab of a locomotive on which the engineer stands to operate the controls
- foxtrot2/5
foxtrot
- noun a ballroom dance in quadruple time; combines short and long and fast and slow steps fixed sequences
fox-trot.
- verb dance the foxtrot
- noun a ballroom dance in quadruple time; combines short and long and fast and slow steps fixed sequences
- fossae2/5
fossa
- noun a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
pit.
- noun monotypic genus of Madagascar civets closely related to palm civets
genus Fossa.
- noun a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
- forgivable2/5
forgivable
- adjective satellite easily excused or forgiven
venial; excusable.
- a venial error
- adjective satellite easily excused or forgiven
- foundlings2/5
foundling
- noun a child who has been abandoned and whose parents are unknown
abandoned infant.
- noun a child who has been abandoned and whose parents are unknown
- folies2/5
folie
- noun (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
psychological disorder; disturbance; mental disturbance; mental disorder.
- noun (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
- forsythia2/5
forsythia
- noun any of various early blooming oleaceous shrubs of the genus Forsythia; native to eastern Asia and southern Europe but widely cultivated for their branches of bright yellow bell-shaped flowers
- noun any of various early blooming oleaceous shrubs of the genus Forsythia; native to eastern Asia and southern Europe but widely cultivated for their branches of bright yellow bell-shaped flowers
- fossiliferous2/5
fossiliferous
- adjective bearing or containing fossils
- fossiliferous strata
- adjective bearing or containing fossils
- footwall2/5
footwall
- noun the lower wall of an inclined fault
- noun the lower wall of an inclined fault
- footsore2/5
footsore
- adjective satellite having sore or tired feet
- adjective satellite having sore or tired feet
- foundress2/5
foundress
- noun a woman founder
- noun a woman founder
- fourpence2/5
fourpence
- noun a former English silver coin worth four pennies
groat.
- noun a former English silver coin worth four pennies
- foible2/5
foible
- noun a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
idiosyncrasy; mannerism.
- noun the weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip
- noun a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
- focally2/5
focally
- adverb in a focal manner
- the submucosa was focally infiltrated
- adverb in a focal manner
- footboard2/5
footboard
- noun a narrow platform on which to stand or brace the feet
- noun a vertical board or panel forming the foot of a bedstead
- noun a narrow platform on which to stand or brace the feet
- footrest2/5
footrest
- noun a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
tuffet; ottoman; footstool.
- noun a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
- footnoted2/5
footnote
- noun a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
footer.
- verb add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
annotate.
- The scholar annotated the early edition of a famous novel
- noun a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
- fops2/5
fop
- noun a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
gallant; dandy; clotheshorse; beau; swell; dude; sheik; fashion plate.
- noun a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
- fovea2/5
fovea
- noun area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute
fovea centralis.
- noun area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute
- formic2/5
formic
- adjective of or relating to or derived from ants
- adjective of or containing or derived from formic acid
- adjective of or relating to or derived from ants
- foraminifera2/5
foraminifera
(Zoöl.) An extensive order of rhizopods which generally have a chambered calcareous shell formed by several united zooids. Many of them have perforated walls, whence the name. Some species are covered with sand. See Rhizophoda .
- fortuitously2/5
fortuitously
- adverb by good fortune
fortunately; as luck would have it; luckily.
- fortunately the weather was good
- adverb by good fortune
- fornix2/5
fornix
- noun generally any arch shaped structure (but often it refers to the arched roof of an anatomical space)
- noun an arched bundle of white fibers at the base of the brain by which the hippocampus of each hemisphere projects to the contralateral hippocampus and to the thalamus and mamillary bodies
trigonum cerebrale.
- noun generally any arch shaped structure (but often it refers to the arched roof of an anatomical space)
- footlights2/5
footlights
- noun theater light at the front of a stage that illuminate the set and actors
- noun theater light at the front of a stage that illuminate the set and actors
- foxglove2/5
foxglove
- noun any of several plants of the genus Digitalis
digitalis.
- noun any of several plants of the genus Digitalis
- forelock2/5
forelock
- noun a lock of hair growing (or falling) over the forehead
- noun a lock of a horse's mane that grows forward between the ears
foretop.
- noun a lock of hair growing (or falling) over the forehead
- foolscap2/5
foolscap
- noun a size of paper used especially in Britain
- noun a size of paper used especially in Britain
- fourscore2/5
fourscore
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight
LXXX; 80; eighty.
- adjective satellite being ten more than seventy
lxxx; 80; eighty.
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight
- fontanelle2/5
fontanelle
- noun any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus
soft spot; fontanel.
- noun any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus
- foetuses2/5
foetus
- noun an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
fetus.
- noun an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
- foredeck2/5
foredeck
- noun the deck between the bridge and the forecastle
- noun the deck between the bridge and the forecastle
- formidably2/5
formidably
- adverb in a formidable manner
- the constant risk that attends the exchanges of human beings formidably armed
- adverb in a formidable manner
- fondant2/5
fondant
- noun candy made of a thick creamy sugar paste
- noun candy made of a thick creamy sugar paste
- foully2/5
foully
- adverb in an unfair and insulting manner
insultingly.
- this internationally known writer was foully condemned by the Muslim fundamentalists
- adverb in a wicked and shameful manner
- two policemen were foully murdered
- adverb in an unfair and insulting manner
- foppish2/5
foppish
- adjective satellite affecting extreme elegance in dress and manner
dandyish; dandified.
- adjective satellite affecting extreme elegance in dress and manner
- formosan2/5
formosan
- noun the Austronesian languages spoken on Formosa
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language
Taiwanese; Chinese.
- the Taiwanese capital is Taipeh
- noun the Austronesian languages spoken on Formosa
- forefingers2/5
forefinger
- noun the finger next to the thumb
index; index finger.
- noun the finger next to the thumb
- footlocker2/5
footlocker
- noun a trunk for storing personal possessions; usually kept at the foot of a bed (as in a barracks)
locker.
- noun a trunk for storing personal possessions; usually kept at the foot of a bed (as in a barracks)
- fontanel2/5
fontanel
- noun any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus
soft spot; fontanelle.
- noun any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus
- forefoot2/5
forefoot
- noun a front foot of a quadruped
- noun a front foot of a quadruped
- forlornly2/5
forlornly
- adverb in a forlorn manner
- a single chicken was scratching forlornly in the yard
- adverb in a forlorn manner
- forelimb2/5
forelimb
- noun the front limb (or the homologous structure in other animals, such as a flipper or wing)
- noun the front limb (or the homologous structure in other animals, such as a flipper or wing)
- forelimbs2/5
forelimb
- noun the front limb (or the homologous structure in other animals, such as a flipper or wing)
- noun the front limb (or the homologous structure in other animals, such as a flipper or wing)
- forthrightness2/5
forthrightness
- noun the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
candor; candidness; candour; directness; frankness.
- noun the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
- forepaws2/5
forepaw
- noun front paw; analogous to the human hand
- noun front paw; analogous to the human hand
- foldable2/5
foldable
- adjective satellite capable of being folded up and stored
foldaway; folding.
- a foldaway bed
- adjective satellite capable of being folded up and stored
- forefeet2/5
forefoot
- noun a front foot of a quadruped
- noun a front foot of a quadruped
- foldout2/5
foldout
- noun an oversize page that is folded in to a book or magazine
gatefold.
- noun an oversize page that is folded in to a book or magazine
- forelegs2/5
foreleg
- noun the forelimb of a quadruped
- noun the forelimb of a quadruped
- forthrightly2/5
forthrightly
- adverb directly and without evasion; not roundabout
squarely; forthright.
- to face a problem squarely
- the responsibility lies squarely with them
- spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the point
- adverb directly and without evasion; not roundabout
- foreleg2/5
foreleg
- noun the forelimb of a quadruped
- noun the forelimb of a quadruped
- foxtail2/5
foxtail
- noun grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes
foxtail grass.
- noun grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes
- forsooth2/5
forsooth
- adverb an archaic word originally meaning `in truth' but now usually used to express disbelief
- adverb an archaic word originally meaning `in truth' but now usually used to express disbelief
- forevermore2/5
forevermore
- adverb at any future time; in the future
evermore.
- lead a blameless life evermore
- adverb at any future time; in the future
- forgettable2/5
forgettable
- adjective easily forgotten
- adjective easily forgotten
- fontainebleau2/5
- foch2/5
foch
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- folkloric2/5
folkloric
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- foxe2/5
fox
- noun alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
- noun a shifty deceptive person
dodger; slyboots.
- noun alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
- foliar2/5
foliar
(Bot.) Consisting of, or pertaining to, leaves; as, .foliar appendages
- folkways2/5
folkways
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- fortiori2/5
fortiori
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- fon2/5
fon
A fool; an idiot. Obs. Chaucer.
- fouquet2/5
- fortescue2/5
- formant2/5
formant
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- foreseeability2/5
foreseeability
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- folklorists2/5
folklorists
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- fokker2/5
fokker
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- folklorist2/5
folklorist
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- foie2/5
foie
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- fou2/5
- forex2/5
forex
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- fortin2/5
fortin
A little fort; a fortlet. Obs.
- folklife2/5
folklife
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- formate2/5
formate
(Chem.) A salt of formic acid. Written also formiate .
- formwork2/5
- fortyfive2/5
fortyfive
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- folkestone2/5
- formamide2/5
formamide
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- forasmuch2/5
forasmuch
In consideration that; seeing that; since; because that; -- followed by as. See under For , prep.
- fortis2/5
fortis
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- fortier2/5
forty
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and four
XL; 40.
- adjective satellite being ten more than thirty
twoscore; xl; 40.
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and four
- formatter2/5
format
- noun the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
data formatting; formatting; data format.
- noun the general appearance of a publication
- noun the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
- fontes2/5
- formalists2/5
formalist
One overattentive to forms, or too much confined to them; esp., one who rests in external religious forms, or observes strictly the outward forms of worship, without possessing the life and spirit of religion. As far a formalist from wisdom sits, In judging eyes, as libertines from wits. Young.
- foc2/5
- foret2/5
foret
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- forwarders2/5
forward
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- noun a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- foyle2/5
foil
- noun a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
- the photographic film was wrapped in foil
- noun anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities
enhancer.
- pretty girls like plain friends as foils
- noun a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
- forestland2/5
forestland
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- foveal2/5
foveal
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- formlessness2/5
formlessness
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- foregut2/5
foregut
(Anat.) The anterior part of the alimentary canal, from the mouth to the intestine, o to the entrance of the bile duct.
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- foodways2/5
- fons2/5
- forbs2/5
- followeth2/5
follow
- verb to travel behind, go after, come after
- The ducklings followed their mother around the pond
- Please follow the guide through the museum
- verb be later in time
postdate.
- Tuesday always follows Monday
- verb to travel behind, go after, come after
- formants2/5
formants
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- fomento2/5
- fortaleza2/5
fortaleza
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- followership2/5
- forkful2/5
forkful
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- foscarnet2/5
- foule2/5
foul
- noun an act that violates the rules of a sport
- verb hit a foul ball
- noun an act that violates the rules of a sport
- forel2/5
forel
A kind of parchment for book covers. See Forrill .
- foh2/5
foh
An exclamation of abhorrence or contempt; poh; fle. Shak.
- formability2/5
formability
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- focaccia2/5
- formule2/5
formule
A set or prescribed model; a formula. Obs. Johnson.
- forjudging2/5
forjudging
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- folkloristic2/5
folkloristic
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- follen2/5
follen
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- forestal2/5
forestal
Of or pertaining to forests; as, .forestal rights
- formyl2/5
formyl
(Chem.) (a) A univalent radical, H.C:O , regarded as the essential residue of formic acid and aldehyde.(b) Formerly, the radical methyl, CH3 .
- fogo2/5
fogo
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- formulator2/5
formulator
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- foeman1/5
foeman
- noun an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
enemy; opposition; foe.
- a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies
- noun an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
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foeman
- noun an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
enemy; opposition; foe.
- a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies
- noun an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
- forted1/5
fort
- noun a fortified military post where troops are stationed
garrison.
- noun a fortified defensive structure
fortress.
- noun a fortified military post where troops are stationed
- fo'c'sle1/5
fo'c'sle
- noun living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed
forecastle.
- noun living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed
- foursomes1/5
foursome
- noun four people considered as a unit
quartette; quartet.
- he joined a barbershop quartet
- the foursome teed off before 9 a.m.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
tetrad; quaternity; quadruplet; Little Joe; IV; four; quaternion; quatern; quaternary; quartet; 4.
- noun four people considered as a unit
- forlornness1/5
forlornness
- noun sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned
loneliness; desolation.
- noun sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned
- foregathered1/5
foregather
- verb collect in one place
assemble; meet; gather; forgather.
- We assembled in the church basement
- Let's gather in the dining room
- verb collect in one place
- foregather1/5
foregather
- verb collect in one place
assemble; meet; gather; forgather.
- We assembled in the church basement
- Let's gather in the dining room
- verb collect in one place
- fodders1/5
fodder
- noun soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
fresh fish; cannon fodder.
- noun coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop
- noun soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
- forewarnings1/5
forewarning
- noun an early warning about a future event
premonition.
- verb warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning
forewarn; previse.
- I forewarned him of the trouble that would arise if he showed up at his ex-wife's house
- noun an early warning about a future event
- followups1/5
followup
- noun a piece of work that exploits or builds on earlier work
follow-up.
- his new software is a follow-up to the programs they started with
- noun an activity that continues something that has already begun or that repeats something that has already been done
follow-up.
- noun a piece of work that exploits or builds on earlier work
- forecastles1/5
forecastle
- noun living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed
fo'c'sle.
- noun living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed
- forayed1/5
foray
- noun a sudden short attack
maraud; raid.
- noun an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence)
- scientists' forays into politics
- noun a sudden short attack
- forgathered1/5
forgather
- verb collect in one place
assemble; meet; gather; foregather.
- We assembled in the church basement
- Let's gather in the dining room
- verb collect in one place
- forgather1/5
forgather
- verb collect in one place
assemble; meet; gather; foregather.
- We assembled in the church basement
- Let's gather in the dining room
- verb collect in one place
- fowlers1/5
fowler
- noun English lexicographer who wrote a well-known book on English usage (1858-1933)
Henry Watson Fowler.
- noun someone who hunts wild birds for food
- noun English lexicographer who wrote a well-known book on English usage (1858-1933)
- forepart1/5
forepart
- noun the side that is forward or prominent
front; front end.
- noun the side that is forward or prominent
- formalising1/5
formalise
- verb make formal or official
formalize.
- We formalized the appointment and gave him a title
- verb declare or make legally valid
formalize; validate.
- verb make formal or official
- forbad1/5
forbid
- verb command against
prohibit; proscribe; disallow; veto; nix; interdict.
- I forbid you to call me late at night
- Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store
- Dad nixed our plans
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
prevent; preclude; foreclose; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb command against
- focalized1/5
focalize
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
localize; localise; focalise.
- The infection has localized in the left eye
- verb bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions
focalise; concentre; focus; concenter.
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
- foisting1/5
foist
- verb to force onto another
- He foisted his work on me
- verb insert surreptitiously or without warrant
- verb to force onto another
- forestalls1/5
forestall
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
forbid; prevent; preclude; foreclose.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
anticipate; counter; foresee.
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- fosterage1/5
fosterage
- noun encouragement; aiding the development of something
fostering.
- noun helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
fostering; upbringing; bringing up; rearing; nurture; breeding; raising.
- they debated whether nature or nurture was more important
- noun encouragement; aiding the development of something
- footbridges1/5
footbridge
- noun a bridge designed for pedestrians
pedestrian bridge; overcrossing.
- noun a bridge designed for pedestrians
- foregoes1/5
forego
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
antecede; predate; forgo; antedate; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- verb do without or cease to hold or adhere to
relinquish; foreswear; waive; forgo; dispense with.
- We are dispensing with formalities
- relinquish the old ideas
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
- forgiver1/5
forgiver
- noun a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense
excuser; pardoner.
- noun a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense
- foldings1/5
folding
- noun the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape
protein folding.
- understanding protein folding is the next step in deciphering the genetic code
- noun a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock
fold.
- noun the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape
- foxed1/5
fox
- noun alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
- noun a shifty deceptive person
dodger; slyboots.
- noun alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
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foreshadowing
- noun the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
prefiguration; adumbration.
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- noun the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
- foliations1/5
foliation
- noun (botany) the process of forming leaves
leafing.
- noun (geology) the arrangement of leaflike layers in a rock
- noun (botany) the process of forming leaves
- foghorns1/5
foghorn
- noun a loud low warning signal that can be heard by fogbound ships
fogsignal.
- noun a warning device consisting of a horn that generates a loud low tone
- noun a loud low warning signal that can be heard by fogbound ships
- footless1/5
footless
- adjective having no feet or analogous appendages
- verb be about
loaf; footle; mess about; lallygag; linger; lollygag; lurk; tarry; mill about; hang around; lounge; loiter; mill around.
- The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
- Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
- adjective having no feet or analogous appendages
- forswearing1/5
forswearing
- noun the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
renunciation; forgoing.
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
retract; resile; abjure; forswear; recant.
- He retracted his earlier statements about his religion
- She abjured her beliefs
- noun the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
- fossilize1/5
fossilize
- verb convert to a fossil
fossilise.
- The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone
- verb become mentally inflexible
fossilise.
- verb convert to a fossil
- footling1/5
footling
- adjective satellite (informal) small and of little importance
little; petty; piffling; niggling; trivial; piddling; fiddling; picayune; lilliputian.
- a fiddling sum of money
- a footling gesture
- our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war
- a little (or small) matter
- a dispute over niggling details
- limited to petty enterprises
- piffling efforts
- giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction
- verb be about
loaf; footle; mess about; lallygag; linger; lollygag; lurk; tarry; mill about; hang around; lounge; loiter; mill around.
- The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
- Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
- adjective satellite (informal) small and of little importance
- foxing1/5
fox
- noun alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
- noun a shifty deceptive person
dodger; slyboots.
- noun alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
- forewarns1/5
forewarn
- verb warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning
previse.
- I forewarned him of the trouble that would arise if he showed up at his ex-wife's house
- verb warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning
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foreordination
- noun (theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind)
predetermination; preordination; predestination.
- noun (theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind)
- focalizing1/5
focalize
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
localize; localise; focalise.
- The infection has localized in the left eye
- verb bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions
focalise; concentre; focus; concenter.
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
- formalises1/5
formalise
- verb make formal or official
formalize.
- We formalized the appointment and gave him a title
- verb declare or make legally valid
formalize; validate.
- verb make formal or official
- foists1/5
foist
- verb to force onto another
- He foisted his work on me
- verb insert surreptitiously or without warrant
- verb to force onto another
- foreshorten1/5
foreshorten
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
reduce; cut; abbreviate; abridge; shorten; contract.
- The manuscript must be shortened
- verb shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- forewent1/5
forego
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
antecede; predate; forgo; antedate; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- verb do without or cease to hold or adhere to
relinquish; foreswear; waive; forgo; dispense with.
- We are dispensing with formalities
- relinquish the old ideas
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
- focalize1/5
focalize
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
localize; localise; focalise.
- The infection has localized in the left eye
- verb bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions
focalise; concentre; focus; concenter.
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
- foremanship1/5
foremanship
- noun the position of foreman
- noun the position of foreman
- fountainheads1/5
fountainhead
- noun an abundant source
well; wellspring.
- she was a well of information
- noun the source of water from which a stream arises
head; headspring.
- they tracked him back toward the head of the stream
- noun an abundant source
- focalised1/5
focalise
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
localize; localise; focalize.
- The infection has localized in the left eye
- verb bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions
focalize; concentre; focus; concenter.
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
- foliages1/5
foliage
- noun the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
leaf; leafage.
- noun (architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament
foliation.
- noun the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
- fots1/5
fots
- noun a communication system using fiber optic cables
fibre-optic transmission system; fiber-optic transmission system.
- noun a communication system using fiber optic cables
- forwent1/5
forgo
- verb do without or cease to hold or adhere to
relinquish; foreswear; forego; waive; dispense with.
- We are dispensing with formalities
- relinquish the old ideas
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
antecede; forego; predate; antedate; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- verb do without or cease to hold or adhere to
- formates1/5
format
- noun the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
data formatting; formatting; data format.
- noun the general appearance of a publication
- noun the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
- foreparts1/5
forepart
- noun the side that is forward or prominent
front; front end.
- noun the side that is forward or prominent
- formating1/5
format
- noun the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
data formatting; formatting; data format.
- noun the general appearance of a publication
- noun the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
- foreshortenings1/5
foreshorten
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
reduce; cut; abbreviate; abridge; shorten; contract.
- The manuscript must be shortened
- verb shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- fossilizing1/5
fossilize
- verb convert to a fossil
fossilise.
- The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone
- verb become mentally inflexible
fossilise.
- verb convert to a fossil
- focalizes1/5
focalize
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
localize; localise; focalise.
- The infection has localized in the left eye
- verb bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions
focalise; concentre; focus; concenter.
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
- forgivers1/5
forgiver
- noun a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense
excuser; pardoner.
- noun a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense
- foreshortens1/5
foreshorten
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
reduce; cut; abbreviate; abridge; shorten; contract.
- The manuscript must be shortened
- verb shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- foxhunting1/5
foxhunt
- noun mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox
fox hunting.
- verb hunt foxes, on horseback and with dogs
- noun mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox
- fornicators1/5
fornicator
- noun someone who commits adultery or fornication
adulterer.
- noun someone who commits adultery or fornication
- fonteyn1/5
fonteyn
- noun English dancer who danced with Rudolf Nureyev (born in 1919)
Dame Margot Fonteyn.
- noun English dancer who danced with Rudolf Nureyev (born in 1919)
- forborne1/5
forbear
- noun a person from whom you are descended
forebear.
- verb refrain from doing
hold back.
- she forbore a snicker
- noun a person from whom you are descended
- forename1/5
forename
- noun the name that precedes the surname
first name; given name.
- noun the name that precedes the surname
- fobbed1/5
fob
- noun a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch
watch pocket.
- noun an adornment that hangs from a watch chain
- noun a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch
- footmarks1/5
footmark
- noun a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
footprint; step.
- the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window
- noun a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
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forewing
- noun either of the anterior pair of wings on an insect that has four wings
fore-wing; fore wing.
- noun either of the anterior pair of wings on an insect that has four wings
- fobs1/5
fob
- noun a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch
watch pocket.
- noun an adornment that hangs from a watch chain
- noun a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch
- fouler1/5
foul
- noun an act that violates the rules of a sport
- verb hit a foul ball
- noun an act that violates the rules of a sport
- fomites1/5
fomite
- noun any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another
vehicle.
- noun any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another
- fomentation1/5
fomentation
- noun a substance used as a warm moist medicinal compress or poultice
- noun application of warm wet coverings to a part of the body to relieve pain and inflammation
- noun a substance used as a warm moist medicinal compress or poultice
- fornicator1/5
fornicator
- noun someone who commits adultery or fornication
adulterer.
- noun someone who commits adultery or fornication
- footrace1/5
footrace
- noun a race run on foot
run; foot race.
- she broke the record for the half-mile run
- noun a race run on foot
- footgear1/5
footgear
- noun covering for a person's feet
footwear.
- noun covering for a person's feet
- fomentations1/5
fomentation
- noun a substance used as a warm moist medicinal compress or poultice
- noun application of warm wet coverings to a part of the body to relieve pain and inflammation
- noun a substance used as a warm moist medicinal compress or poultice
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formalization
- noun the act of making formal (as by stating formal rules governing classes of expressions)
formalisation.
- noun the act of making formal (as by stating formal rules governing classes of expressions)
- foulard1/5
foulard
- noun a light plain-weave or twill-weave silk or silklike fabric (usually with a printed design)
- noun a light plain-weave or twill-weave silk or silklike fabric (usually with a printed design)
- fosses1/5
fosse
- noun ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
moat.
- noun ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
- foreskins1/5
foreskin
- noun a fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris
prepuce.
- noun a fold of skin covering the tip of the penis
prepuce.
- noun a fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris
- foresighted1/5
foresighted
- adjective satellite planning prudently for the future
farseeing; farsighted; long; prospicient; foresightful; longsighted.
- large goals that required farsighted policies
- took a long view of the geopolitical issues
- adjective satellite planning prudently for the future
- fortuity1/5
fortuity
- noun anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause
stroke; accident; chance event.
- winning the lottery was a happy accident
- the pregnancy was a stroke of bad luck
- it was due to an accident or fortuity
- noun anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause
- foundings1/5
founding
- noun the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
foundation; instauration; introduction; origination; creation; initiation; innovation; institution.
- she looked forward to her initiation as an adult
- the foundation of a new scientific society
- verb set up or found
found; establish; set up; launch.
- She set up a literacy program
- noun the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
- foodies1/5
foodie
- noun a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
gourmet; gastronome; epicurean; bon vivant; epicure.
- noun a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
- foodie1/5
foodie
- noun a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
gourmet; gastronome; epicurean; bon vivant; epicure.
- noun a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
- fooleries1/5
foolery
- noun foolish or senseless behavior
indulgence; craziness; tomfoolery; folly; lunacy.
- noun foolish or senseless behavior
- focalisation1/5
focalisation
- noun the confinement of an infection to a limited area
focalization.
- noun the act of bringing into focus
focusing; focalization.
- noun the confinement of an infection to a limited area
- forcemeat1/5
forcemeat
- noun mixture of ground raw chicken and mushrooms with pistachios and truffles and onions and parsley and lots of butter and bound with eggs
farce.
- noun mixture of ground raw chicken and mushrooms with pistachios and truffles and onions and parsley and lots of butter and bound with eggs
- forswore1/5
forswear
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
retract; resile; abjure; recant.
- He retracted his earlier statements about his religion
- She abjured her beliefs
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
- forenames1/5
forename
- noun the name that precedes the surname
first name; given name.
- noun the name that precedes the surname
- forelands1/5
foreland
- noun a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
headland; head; promontory.
- noun land forming the forward margin of something
- noun a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
- forewoman1/5
forewoman
- noun a woman who is foreperson of a jury
forelady.
- noun a woman in charge of a group of workers
- noun a woman who is foreperson of a jury
- forfend1/5
forfend
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
stave off; avert; debar; avoid; deflect; obviate; head off; forefend; fend off; ward off.
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
- foremother1/5
foremother
- noun a woman ancestor
- noun a woman ancestor
- forecourts1/5
forecourt
- noun the outer or front court of a building or of a group of buildings
- noun the outer or front court of a building or of a group of buildings
- fondu1/5
fondu
- noun cubes of meat or seafood cooked in hot oil and then dipped in any of various sauces
fondue.
- noun hot cheese or chocolate melted to the consistency of a sauce into which bread or fruits are dipped
fondue.
- noun cubes of meat or seafood cooked in hot oil and then dipped in any of various sauces
- fogginess1/5
fogginess
- noun an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
murkiness; fog; murk.
- noun the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines
softness; indistinctness; blurriness; fuzziness.
- noun an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
- formalwear1/5
formalwear
- noun attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening
evening dress; evening clothes; eveningwear.
- noun attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening
- fortnights1/5
fortnight
- noun a period of fourteen consecutive days
two weeks.
- most major tennis tournaments last a fortnight
- noun a period of fourteen consecutive days
- fossilisation1/5
fossilisation
- noun the process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age; the process of being turned to stone
fossilization.
- noun becoming inflexible or out of date
fossilization.
- noun the process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age; the process of being turned to stone
- footraces1/5
footrace
- noun a race run on foot
run; foot race.
- she broke the record for the half-mile run
- noun a race run on foot
- fondues1/5
fondue
- noun cubes of meat or seafood cooked in hot oil and then dipped in any of various sauces
fondu.
- noun hot cheese or chocolate melted to the consistency of a sauce into which bread or fruits are dipped
fondu.
- noun cubes of meat or seafood cooked in hot oil and then dipped in any of various sauces
- fondas1/5
fonda
- noun United States film actress and daughter of Henry Fonda (born in 1937)
Jane Fonda.
- noun United States film actor (1905-1982)
Henry Fonda.
- noun United States film actress and daughter of Henry Fonda (born in 1937)
- fobbing1/5
fob
- noun a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch
watch pocket.
- noun an adornment that hangs from a watch chain
- noun a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch
- foreswear1/5
foreswear
- verb do without or cease to hold or adhere to
relinquish; forego; waive; forgo; dispense with.
- We are dispensing with formalities
- relinquish the old ideas
- verb turn away from; give up
relinquish; quit; renounce.
- I am foreswearing women forever
- verb do without or cease to hold or adhere to
- foretastes1/5
foretaste
- noun an early limited awareness of something yet to occur
- noun an early limited awareness of something yet to occur
- forbearances1/5
forbearance
- noun good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
longanimity; patience.
- noun a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting
- his forbearance to reply was alarming
- noun good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
- forswears1/5
forswear
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
retract; resile; abjure; recant.
- He retracted his earlier statements about his religion
- She abjured her beliefs
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
- foxhunt1/5
foxhunt
- noun mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox
fox hunting.
- verb hunt foxes, on horseback and with dogs
- noun mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox
- forenoons1/5
forenoon
- noun the time period between dawn and noon
morning time; morn; morning.
- I spent the morning running errands
- noun the time period between dawn and noon
- forehands1/5
forehand
- noun (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)
forehand shot; forehand stroke.
- adjective (of racket strokes) made with palm facing direction of stroke
forehanded.
- noun (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)
- fomite1/5
fomite
- noun any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another
vehicle.
- noun any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another
- footmark1/5
footmark
- noun a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
footprint; step.
- the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window
- noun a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
- foremilk1/5
foremilk
- noun milky fluid secreted for the first day or two after parturition
colostrum.
- noun milky fluid secreted for the first day or two after parturition
- forefend1/5
forefend
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
stave off; avert; debar; avoid; deflect; obviate; head off; fend off; ward off; forfend.
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
- forehanded1/5
forehanded
- adjective (of racket strokes) made with palm facing direction of stroke
forehand.
- adjective satellite having provided for the future
- adjective (of racket strokes) made with palm facing direction of stroke
- foolishest1/5
foolish
- adjective devoid of good sense or judgment
- foolish remarks
- a foolish decision
- adjective satellite having or revealing stupidity
goosey; dopy; goosy; anserine; dopey; jerky; gooselike.
- ridiculous anserine behavior
- a dopey answer
- a dopey kid
- some fool idea about rewriting authors' books
- adjective devoid of good sense or judgment
- foreshown1/5
foreshow
- verb foretell by divine inspiration
- verb foretell by divine inspiration
- foggier1/5
foggy
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
groggy; logy; stuporous; dazed.
- adjective satellite indistinct or hazy in outline
muzzy; hazy; blurred; fuzzy; bleary; blurry.
- a landscape of blurred outlines
- the trees were just blurry shapes
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
- forbiddance1/5
forbiddance
- noun an official prohibition or edict against something
ban; forbidding; banning.
- noun the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)
inhibition; prohibition.
- they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter
- a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages
- he ignored his parents' forbiddance
- noun an official prohibition or edict against something
- formalisations1/5
formalisation
- noun the act of making formal (as by stating formal rules governing classes of expressions)
formalization.
- noun the act of making formal (as by stating formal rules governing classes of expressions)
- foulards1/5
foulard
- noun a light plain-weave or twill-weave silk or silklike fabric (usually with a printed design)
- noun a light plain-weave or twill-weave silk or silklike fabric (usually with a printed design)
- foddering1/5
fodder
- noun soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
fresh fish; cannon fodder.
- noun coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop
- noun soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
- foresails1/5
foresail
- noun the lowest sail on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel
- noun the lowest sail on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel
- foresting1/5
forest
- noun the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
woods; wood.
- noun land that is covered with trees and shrubs
timberland; woodland; timber.
- noun the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
- forewords1/5
foreword
- noun a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
prolusion; preface.
- noun a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
- fornicating1/5
fornicate
- verb have sex without being married
- verb have sex without being married
- foaling1/5
foal
- noun a young horse
- verb give birth to a foal
- the mare foaled
- noun a young horse
- folium1/5
folium
- noun a thin layer or stratum of (especially metamorphic) rock
- noun a thin layer or stratum of (especially metamorphic) rock
- footpads1/5
footpad
- noun a highwayman who robs on foot
padder.
- noun a highwayman who robs on foot
- fortuneteller1/5
fortuneteller
- noun a person who foretells your personal future
fortune teller.
- noun a person who foretells your personal future
- fordable1/5
fordable
- adjective satellite shallow enough to be crossed by walking or riding on an animal or in a vehicle
- the stream was fordable
- adjective satellite shallow enough to be crossed by walking or riding on an animal or in a vehicle
- foxhounds1/5
foxhound
- noun medium-sized glossy-coated hounds developed for hunting foxes
- noun medium-sized glossy-coated hounds developed for hunting foxes
- foetid1/5
foetid
- adjective satellite offensively malodorous
stinking; foul-smelling; foul; funky; smelly; noisome; fetid; ill-scented.
- a foul odor
- the kitchen smelled really funky
- adjective satellite offensively malodorous
- foreknew1/5
foreknow
- verb realize beforehand
anticipate; foresee; previse.
- verb realize beforehand
- foreperson1/5
foreperson
- noun the presiding member of the jury and the one who speaks on their behalf
- noun the presiding member of the jury and the one who speaks on their behalf
- founts1/5
fount
- noun a specific size and style of type within a type family
case; face; font; typeface.
- noun a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water
fountain.
- noun a specific size and style of type within a type family
- fornicate1/5
fornicate
- verb have sex without being married
- verb have sex without being married
- foaled1/5
foal
- noun a young horse
- verb give birth to a foal
- the mare foaled
- noun a young horse
- fornax1/5
fornax
- noun a faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Cetus and Phoenix
- noun a faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Cetus and Phoenix
- foreknown1/5
foreknow
- verb realize beforehand
anticipate; foresee; previse.
- verb realize beforehand
- footpad1/5
footpad
- noun a highwayman who robs on foot
padder.
- noun a highwayman who robs on foot
- foxhound1/5
foxhound
- noun medium-sized glossy-coated hounds developed for hunting foxes
- noun medium-sized glossy-coated hounds developed for hunting foxes
- fogies1/5
fogy
- noun someone whose style is out of fashion
fogey; dodo; fossil.
- noun someone whose style is out of fashion
- fontanne1/5
fontanne
- noun United States actress (born in England) who married Alfred Lunt and performed with him in many plays (1887-1983)
Lynn Fontanne.
- noun United States actress (born in England) who married Alfred Lunt and performed with him in many plays (1887-1983)
- foretop1/5
foretop
- noun a platform at the head of a foremast
- noun a lock of a horse's mane that grows forward between the ears
forelock.
- noun a platform at the head of a foremast
- foreboded1/5
forebode
- verb make a prediction about; tell in advance
predict; anticipate; foretell; call; promise; prognosticate.
- Call the outcome of an election
- verb make a prediction about; tell in advance
- footstools1/5
footstool
- noun a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
tuffet; ottoman; footrest.
- noun a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
- fondles1/5
fondle
- verb touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
caress.
- He caressed her face
- They fondled in the back seat of the taxi
- verb touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
- foreknow1/5
foreknow
- verb realize beforehand
anticipate; foresee; previse.
- verb realize beforehand
- footrests1/5
footrest
- noun a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
tuffet; ottoman; footstool.
- noun a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
- fogy1/5
fogy
- noun someone whose style is out of fashion
fogey; dodo; fossil.
- noun someone whose style is out of fashion
- foments1/5
foment
- verb try to stir up public opinion
stir up; agitate.
- verb bathe with warm water or medicated lotions
- His legs should be fomented
- verb try to stir up public opinion
- forebode1/5
forebode
- verb make a prediction about; tell in advance
predict; anticipate; foretell; call; promise; prognosticate.
- Call the outcome of an election
- verb make a prediction about; tell in advance
- fortunetelling1/5
fortunetelling
- noun the practice of predicting people's futures (usually for payment)
- noun the practice of predicting people's futures (usually for payment)
- fortunetellers1/5
fortuneteller
- noun a person who foretells your personal future
fortune teller.
- noun a person who foretells your personal future
- forestay1/5
forestay
- noun an adjustable stay from the foremast to the deck or bowsprit; controls the bending of the mast
- noun an adjustable stay from the foremast to the deck or bowsprit; controls the bending of the mast
- fornications1/5
fornication
- noun voluntary sexual intercourse between persons not married to each other
- noun extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations
criminal conversation; adultery.
- adultery is often cited as grounds for divorce
- noun voluntary sexual intercourse between persons not married to each other
- fogey1/5
fogey
- noun someone whose style is out of fashion
dodo; fogy; fossil.
- noun someone whose style is out of fashion
- formals1/5
formal
- noun a lavish dance requiring formal attire
ball.
- noun a gown for evening wear
dinner dress; evening gown; dinner gown.
- noun a lavish dance requiring formal attire
- footnoting1/5
footnote
- noun a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
footer.
- verb add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
annotate.
- The scholar annotated the early edition of a famous novel
- noun a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
- fornicated1/5
fornicate
- verb have sex without being married
- verb have sex without being married
- forebodes1/5
forebode
- verb make a prediction about; tell in advance
predict; anticipate; foretell; call; promise; prognosticate.
- Call the outcome of an election
- verb make a prediction about; tell in advance
- folderol1/5
folderol
- noun nonsensical talk or writing
codswallop; wish-wash; trumpery; tripe; applesauce; rubbish; trash.
- noun nonsensical talk or writing
- formatives1/5
formative
- noun minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function
- adjective satellite capable of forming new cells and tissues
- a formative zone in developing bone
- noun minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function
- foreknows1/5
foreknow
- verb realize beforehand
anticipate; foresee; previse.
- verb realize beforehand
- fosbury1/5
fosbury
- noun United States athlete who revolutionized the high jump by introducing the Fosbury flop in the 1968 Olympics (born in 1947)
Dick Fosbury; Richard D. Fosbury.
- noun United States athlete who revolutionized the high jump by introducing the Fosbury flop in the 1968 Olympics (born in 1947)
- footedness1/5
footedness
- noun the property of favoring one foot over the other (as in kicking a ball)
- noun the property of favoring one foot over the other (as in kicking a ball)
- formication1/5
formication
- noun hallucinated sensation that insects or snakes are crawling over the skin; a common side-effect of extensive use of cocaine or amphetamines
- noun hallucinated sensation that insects or snakes are crawling over the skin; a common side-effect of extensive use of cocaine or amphetamines
- folklores1/5
folklore
- noun the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
- noun the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
- foliaceous1/5
foliaceous
- adjective of or pertaining to or resembling the leaf of a plant
- adjective satellite bearing numerous leaves
foliose; foliaged.
- adjective of or pertaining to or resembling the leaf of a plant
- foundresses1/5
- forestage1/5
forestage
- noun the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain)
apron; proscenium.
- noun the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain)
- formol1/5
formol
- noun a 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens
formalin.
- noun a 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens
- foreshores1/5
foreshore
- noun the part of the seashore between the highwater mark and the low-water mark
- noun the part of the seashore between the highwater mark and the low-water mark
- footboards1/5
footboard
- noun a narrow platform on which to stand or brace the feet
- noun a vertical board or panel forming the foot of a bedstead
- noun a narrow platform on which to stand or brace the feet
- foreknowing1/5
foreknow
- verb realize beforehand
anticipate; foresee; previse.
- verb realize beforehand
- fomenters1/5
fomenter
- noun one who agitates; a political troublemaker
agitator.
- noun one who agitates; a political troublemaker
- foresights1/5
foresight
- noun providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future
foresightedness; foresightfulness.
- noun seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing
farsightedness; prospicience; prevision.
- noun providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future
- fosterer1/5
foster
- noun United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
Stephen Collins Foster; Stephen Foster.
- verb promote the growth of
further.
- Foster our children's well-being and education
- noun United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
- footplates1/5
footplate
- noun the platform in the cab of a locomotive on which the engineer stands to operate the controls
- noun the platform in the cab of a locomotive on which the engineer stands to operate the controls
- fortuitousness1/5
fortuitousness
- noun the quality of happening accidentally and by lucky chance
- noun the quality of happening accidentally and by lucky chance
- forgetfully1/5
forgetfully
- adverb in a forgetful manner
- she is getting old and acts forgetfully
- adverb in a forgetful manner
- fomenter1/5
fomenter
- noun one who agitates; a political troublemaker
agitator.
- noun one who agitates; a political troublemaker
- foxtrots1/5
foxtrot
- noun a ballroom dance in quadruple time; combines short and long and fast and slow steps fixed sequences
fox-trot.
- verb dance the foxtrot
- noun a ballroom dance in quadruple time; combines short and long and fast and slow steps fixed sequences
- fosterling1/5
fosterling
- noun a child who is raised by foster parents
foster-child; foster child.
- noun a child who is raised by foster parents
- fothergilla1/5
fothergilla
- noun any of several deciduous low-growing shrubs of the genus Fothergilla having showy brushlike spikes of white flowers in spring and fiery red and orange autumn color; grows from Alabama to the Allegheny Mountains
witch alder.
- noun small genus of deciduous shrubs of the southeastern United States
genus Fothergilla.
- noun any of several deciduous low-growing shrubs of the genus Fothergilla having showy brushlike spikes of white flowers in spring and fiery red and orange autumn color; grows from Alabama to the Allegheny Mountains
- forgivingness1/5
forgivingness
- noun tendency to be kind and forgiving
kindness.
- noun tendency to be kind and forgiving
- fogeys1/5
fogey
- noun someone whose style is out of fashion
dodo; fogy; fossil.
- noun someone whose style is out of fashion
- footages1/5
footage
- noun film that has been shot
- they had stock footage of lightning, tornados, and hurricanes
- he edited the news footage
- noun a rate of charging by the linear foot of work done
- noun film that has been shot
- fossas1/5
fossa
- noun a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
pit.
- noun monotypic genus of Madagascar civets closely related to palm civets
genus Fossa.
- noun a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
- foresightedness1/5
foresightedness
- noun providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future
foresight; foresightfulness.
- noun providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future
- forsythias1/5
forsythia
- noun any of various early blooming oleaceous shrubs of the genus Forsythia; native to eastern Asia and southern Europe but widely cultivated for their branches of bright yellow bell-shaped flowers
- noun any of various early blooming oleaceous shrubs of the genus Forsythia; native to eastern Asia and southern Europe but widely cultivated for their branches of bright yellow bell-shaped flowers
- formicidae1/5
formicidae
- noun ants
family Formicidae.
- noun ants
- foxgloves1/5
foxglove
- noun any of several plants of the genus Digitalis
digitalis.
- noun any of several plants of the genus Digitalis
- fores1/5
fore
- noun front part of a vessel or aircraft
prow; stem; bow.
- he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line
- adjective situated at or toward the bow of a vessel
- noun front part of a vessel or aircraft
- fosamax1/5
fosamax
- noun a tablet (trade name Fosamax) prescribed to prevent or treat osteoporosis in women after menopause
alendronate.
- noun a tablet (trade name Fosamax) prescribed to prevent or treat osteoporosis in women after menopause
- fontanelles1/5
fontanelle
- noun any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus
soft spot; fontanel.
- noun any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus
- fohn1/5
fohn
- noun a warm dry wind that blows down the northern slopes of the Alps
foehn.
- noun a warm dry wind that blows down the northern slopes of the Alps
- folates1/5
folate
- noun a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction
vitamin M; vitamin Bc; pteroylmonoglutamic acid; folic acid; folacin; pteroylglutamic acid.
- noun a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction
- fornices1/5
fornix
- noun generally any arch shaped structure (but often it refers to the arched roof of an anatomical space)
- noun an arched bundle of white fibers at the base of the brain by which the hippocampus of each hemisphere projects to the contralateral hippocampus and to the thalamus and mamillary bodies
trigonum cerebrale.
- noun generally any arch shaped structure (but often it refers to the arched roof of an anatomical space)
- forints1/5
forint
- noun the basic unit of money in Hungary
- noun the basic unit of money in Hungary
- folacin1/5
folacin
- noun a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction
vitamin M; vitamin Bc; folate; pteroylmonoglutamic acid; folic acid; pteroylglutamic acid.
- noun a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction
- forint1/5
forint
- noun the basic unit of money in Hungary
- noun the basic unit of money in Hungary
- fontanels1/5
fontanel
- noun any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus
soft spot; fontanelle.
- noun any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus
- foliaged1/5
foliaged
- adjective satellite bearing numerous leaves
foliose; foliaceous.
- adjective satellite bearing numerous leaves
- footbath1/5
footbath
- noun a small bathtub for warming or washing or disinfecting the feet
- noun a small bathtub for warming or washing or disinfecting the feet
- foehn1/5
foehn
- noun a warm dry wind that blows down the northern slopes of the Alps
fohn.
- noun a warm dry wind that blows down the northern slopes of the Alps
- foliose1/5
foliose
- adjective satellite bearing numerous leaves
foliaceous; foliaged.
- adjective satellite bearing numerous leaves
- forelocks1/5
forelock
- noun a lock of hair growing (or falling) over the forehead
- noun a lock of a horse's mane that grows forward between the ears
foretop.
- noun a lock of hair growing (or falling) over the forehead
- footlockers1/5
footlocker
- noun a trunk for storing personal possessions; usually kept at the foot of a bed (as in a barracks)
locker.
- noun a trunk for storing personal possessions; usually kept at the foot of a bed (as in a barracks)
- fomes1/5
fomes
(Med.) Any substance supposed to be capable of absorbing, retaining, and transporting contagious or infectious germs; as, woolen clothes are said to be active .fomites
- forgivingly1/5
forgivingly
- adverb with forgiveness; in a forgiving manner
- `Never mind,' she said forgivingly
- adverb with forgiveness; in a forgiving manner
- fortemente1/5
fortemente
- adjective satellite chiefly a direction or description in music; loud and strong
- adjective satellite chiefly a direction or description in music; loud and strong
- formosans1/5
formosan
- noun the Austronesian languages spoken on Formosa
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language
Taiwanese; Chinese.
- the Taiwanese capital is Taipeh
- noun the Austronesian languages spoken on Formosa
- formicarius1/5
formicarius
- noun type genus of the Formicariidae
genus Formicarius.
- noun type genus of the Formicariidae
- fogbound1/5
fogbound
- adjective satellite enveloped in fog
- a fogbound fleet
- the fogbound city
- adjective satellite enveloped in fog
- footbaths1/5
footbath
- noun a small bathtub for warming or washing or disinfecting the feet
- noun a small bathtub for warming or washing or disinfecting the feet
- foveae1/5
fovea
- noun area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute
fovea centralis.
- noun area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute
- forceless1/5
forceless
- adjective lacking force; feeble
unforceful.
- a forceless argument
- adjective lacking force; feeble
- foppishness1/5
foppishness
- noun the manner and dress of a fop or dandy
dandyism.
- noun the manner and dress of a fop or dandy
- forelady1/5
forelady
- noun a woman who is foreperson of a jury
forewoman.
- noun a woman who is foreperson of a jury
- fomorian1/5
fomorian
- noun one of a group of Celtic sea demons sometimes associated with the hostile power of nature
Fomor.
- noun one of a group of Celtic sea demons sometimes associated with the hostile power of nature
- fourteens1/5
fourteen
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one
14; XIV.
- adjective satellite being one more than thirteen
14; xiv.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one
- foamflower1/5
foamflower
- noun stoloniferous white-flowered spring-blooming woodland plant
Tiarella cordifolia; false mitrewort; false miterwort; coolwart.
- noun stoloniferous white-flowered spring-blooming woodland plant
- fomor1/5
fomor
- noun one of a group of Celtic sea demons sometimes associated with the hostile power of nature
Fomorian.
- noun one of a group of Celtic sea demons sometimes associated with the hostile power of nature
- foetor1/5
foetor
- noun a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
stink; fetor; malodor; mephitis; malodour; reek; stench.
- noun a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
- foveas1/5
fovea
- noun area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute
fovea centralis.
- noun area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute
- forepaw1/5
forepaw
- noun front paw; analogous to the human hand
- noun front paw; analogous to the human hand
- foeniculum1/5
foeniculum
- noun very small genus of aromatic European herbs with pinnately compound leaves and yellow flowers
genus Foeniculum.
- noun very small genus of aromatic European herbs with pinnately compound leaves and yellow flowers
- forbiddingly1/5
forbiddingly
- adverb in an unpleasant or menacing manner
- it was forbiddingly dark in the corridor
- adverb in an unpleasant or menacing manner
- forequarters1/5
forequarter
- noun the front half of a side of meat
- noun the front half of a side of meat
- footcandles1/5
footcandle
- noun a unit of illuminance on a surface that is everywhere 1 foot from a point source of 1 candle
- noun a unit of illuminance on a surface that is everywhere 1 foot from a point source of 1 candle
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foreshock
- noun a tremor preceding an earthquake
- noun a tremor preceding an earthquake
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forequarter
- noun the front half of a side of meat
- noun the front half of a side of meat
- foldaway1/5
foldaway
- adjective satellite capable of being folded up and stored
foldable; folding.
- a foldaway bed
- adjective satellite capable of being folded up and stored
- footcandle1/5
footcandle
- noun a unit of illuminance on a surface that is everywhere 1 foot from a point source of 1 candle
- noun a unit of illuminance on a surface that is everywhere 1 foot from a point source of 1 candle
- fouquieria1/5
fouquieria
- noun resinous succulent trees or shrubs of desert and semidesert regions of southwestern United States that are leafless most of the year
genus Fouquieria.
- noun resinous succulent trees or shrubs of desert and semidesert regions of southwestern United States that are leafless most of the year
- fourteener1/5
fourteen
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one
14; XIV.
- adjective satellite being one more than thirteen
14; xiv.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one
- fogbank1/5
fogbank
- noun a large mass of fog on the sea (as seen from a distance)
- noun a large mass of fog on the sea (as seen from a distance)
- foram1/5
foram
- noun marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude
foraminifer.
- noun marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude
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foraminifer
- noun marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude
foram.
- noun marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude
- foraminifer1/5
foraminifer
- noun marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude
foram.
- noun marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude
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foram
- noun marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude
foraminifer.
- noun marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude
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foxtail
- noun grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes
foxtail grass.
- noun grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes
- fortaz1/5
fortaz
- noun a parenteral cephalosporin (trade names Fortaz and Tazicef) used to treat moderate infections
Tazicef; ceftazidime.
- noun a parenteral cephalosporin (trade names Fortaz and Tazicef) used to treat moderate infections
- fossorial1/5
fossorial
- adjective (of limbs and feet) adapted for digging
- adjective (of limbs and feet) adapted for digging
- forrard1/5
forrard
- adverb at or to or toward the front; (`forrad' and `forrard' are dialectal variations)
forrad; forwards; forward; frontwards; frontward.
- he faced forward
- step forward
- she practiced sewing backward as well as frontward on her new sewing machine
- adverb at or to or toward the front; (`forrad' and `forrard' are dialectal variations)
- foodless1/5
foodless
- adjective satellite being without food
- adjective satellite being without food
- fourpenny1/5
fourpenny
- adjective satellite used of nail size; 1 3/8 in or 3.8 cm long
- adjective satellite used of nail size; 1 3/8 in or 3.8 cm long
- footy1/5
footy
Having foots, or settlings; Eng.as, footy oil, molasses, etc.
- foun1/5
foun
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- foresaid1/5
foresaid
Mentioned before; aforesaid.
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- forestlands1/5
- formulators1/5
formulators
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- foggia1/5
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forebay
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foraminal
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folksinger
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- formel1/5
formel
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- foxfire1/5
foxfire
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- forb1/5
forb
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- foeticide1/5
foeticide
Same as Feticide .
- formae1/5
- footway1/5
footway
A passage for pedestrians only.
- forfar1/5
forfar
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- footballing1/5
footballing
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- fonde1/5
fond
- adjective satellite having or displaying warmth or affection
lovesome; affectionate; tender; warm.
- affectionate children
- a fond embrace
- fond of his nephew
- a tender glance
- a warm embrace
- adjective satellite extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent
adoring; doting.
- adoring grandparents
- deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain
- hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother
- adjective satellite having or displaying warmth or affection
- fogle1/5
fogle
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- foreward1/5
forward
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- noun a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- forensically1/5
forensical
Forensic. Berkley.
- fontina1/5
fontina
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- forsterite1/5
- forestation1/5
forestation
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- fortyish1/5
- fourche1/5
fourche
(Her.) Having the ends forked or branched, and the ends of the branches terminating abruptly as if cut off; -- said of an ordinary, especially of a cross.
- fonctionnaires1/5
- fous1/5
fous
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- fone1/5
foe
- noun an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
foeman; enemy; opposition.
- a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies
- noun a personal enemy
enemy.
- they had been political foes for years
- noun an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
- formational1/5
formational
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- fow1/5
- foppery1/5
foppery
The behavior, dress, or other indication of a fop; coxcombry; affectation of show; showy folly.
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formatters
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- foll1/5
foll
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- foredeep1/5
- forfeitable1/5
forfeitable
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- fourchette1/5
fourchette
A table fork.
- foon1/5
foon
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- fontinalis1/5
fontinalis
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- fondaco1/5
- forkhead1/5
- folles1/5
folles
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- foetida1/5
foetida
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- forche1/5
forche
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- foaly1/5
- foller1/5
foller
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- formaliter1/5
- follis1/5
follis
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- formosus1/5
formosus
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- footsie1/5
footsie
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- forementioned1/5
forementioned
Mentioned before; already cited; aforementioned. Addison.
- fono1/5
fono
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- foncier1/5
foncier
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- fondateur1/5
fondateur
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- foliot1/5
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- folgers1/5
folgers
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- foosball1/5
foosball
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- fostoria1/5
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folkish
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- fourposter1/5
fourposter
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- foos1/5
foos
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- focuser1/5
focuser
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- forjudges1/5
forjudges
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- forkbeard1/5
forkbeard
(Zoöl.) (a) A European fish ( Raniceps raninus ), having a large flat head; -- also calledtadpole fish , andlesser forked beard .(b) The European forked hake or hake's-dame ( Phycis blennoides ); -- also calledgreat forked beard .
- foudroyant1/5
- foobar1/5
foobar
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- fourierist1/5
fourierist
One who adopts the views of Fourier.
- forwardly1/5
forward
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- noun a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- fortunei1/5
fortunei
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- foulmouthed1/5
foulmouthed
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- fourierism1/5
fourierism
The coöperative socialistic system of Charles Fourier , a Frenchman, who recommended the reorganization of society into small communities, living in common.
- fortresslike1/5
fortresslike
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- forcer1/5
force
- noun a powerful effect or influence
- the force of his eloquence easily persuaded them
- noun (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity
- force equals mass times acceleration
- noun a powerful effect or influence
- foody1/5
foody
Eatable; fruitful. R. Chapman.
- forebody1/5
- folksingers1/5
folksingers
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- folketing1/5
- formfitting1/5
formfitting
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- foundationally1/5
- forfaiting1/5
- footways1/5
footway
A passage for pedestrians only.
- foresworn1/5
foresworn
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- formé1/5
- forepeak1/5
- forcement1/5
forcement
The act of forcing; compulsion. Obs.It was imposed upon us by constraint; And will you count such forcement treachery? J. Webster.
- foin1/5
foin
(Zoöl.) The beech marten ( Mustela foina ). SeeMarten .
- formatively1/5
formative
- noun minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function
- adjective satellite capable of forming new cells and tissues
- a formative zone in developing bone
- noun minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function
- formy1/5
formy
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- forker1/5
forker
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- foraminiferans1/5
- fomalhaut1/5
fomalhaut
(Astron.) A star of the first magnitude, in the constellation Piscis Australis, or Southern Fish.
- fo'c's'le1/5
fo'c's'le
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- forgie1/5
forgive
- verb stop blaming or grant forgiveness
- I forgave him his infidelity
- She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday
- verb absolve from payment
- I forgive you your debt
- verb stop blaming or grant forgiveness
- fortifier1/5
fortify
- verb make strong or stronger
strengthen; beef up.
- This exercise will strengthen your upper body
- strengthen the relations between the two countries
- verb enclose by or as if by a fortification
fort.
- verb make strong or stronger
- fontanges1/5
fontange
A kind of tall headdress formerly worn. Addison.
- forseeable1/5
forseeable
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- forby1/5
forby
Near; hard by; along; past. Obs.To tell her if her child went ought forby. Chaucer.
To the intent that ships may pass along forby all the sides of the city without let. Robynson (More's Utopia).
- fonctionnaire1/5
fonctionnaire
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- fourdrinier1/5
fourdrinier
A machine used in making paper; -- so named from an early inventor of improvements in this class of machinery.
- footlight1/5
footlight
One of a row of lights in the front of the stage in a theater, etc., and on a level therewith.
- forbearers1/5
forbearer
One who forbears. Tusser.
- forsee1/5
foresee
- verb realize beforehand
anticipate; foreknow; previse.
- verb picture to oneself; imagine possible
envision.
- I cannot envision him as President
- verb realize beforehand
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forsakenness
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- formular1/5
formular
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- formable1/5
formable
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- fourfooted1/5
fourfooted
Having four feet; quadruped; as, .fourfooted beasts
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forsteri
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foodservices
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forastero
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- fountained1/5
fountain
- noun a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
- noun a natural flow of ground water
outpouring; spring; natural spring; outflow.
- noun a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
- fortuned1/5
fortune
- noun an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
chance; hazard; luck.
- bad luck caused his downfall
- we ran into each other by pure chance
- noun a large amount of wealth or prosperity
- noun an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
- foredune1/5
foredune
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- folkboat1/5
- forkfuls1/5
forkfuls
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- fourneau1/5
fourneau
(Mil.) The chamber of a mine in which the powder is placed.
- foreset1/5
foreset
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- fonned1/5
fon
A fool; an idiot. Obs. Chaucer.
- formin1/5
formin
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- fourteeners1/5
fourteen
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one
14; XIV.
- adjective satellite being one more than thirteen
14; xiv.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one
- fouet1/5
fouet
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- footie1/5
footy
Having foots, or settlings; Eng.as, footy oil, molasses, etc.
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forssman
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- folkie1/5
folkie
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fowk
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foppery
The behavior, dress, or other indication of a fop; coxcombry; affectation of show; showy folly.
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- forbye1/5
forby
Near; hard by; along; past. Obs.To tell her if her child went ought forby. Chaucer.
To the intent that ships may pass along forby all the sides of the city without let. Robynson (More's Utopia).
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- foveolar1/5
- foundery1/5
foundery
Same as Foundry .
- formalizable1/5
formalizable
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- foxite1/5
foxite
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- foreswore1/5
foreswore
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- foreyard1/5
foreyard
(Naut.) The lowermost yard on the foremast. See Illust. of Ship .
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formity
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fog
- noun droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
- noun an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
murkiness; fogginess; murk.
- noun droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
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foetidus
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- forseen1/5
forseen
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- fossette1/5
fossette
A little hollow; hence, a dimple.
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foreshaft
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- fole1/5
fool
- noun a person who lacks good judgment
saphead; sap; tomfool; muggins.
- noun a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
soft touch; sucker; gull; patsy; fall guy; mug; chump; mark.
- noun a person who lacks good judgment
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- foxhunter1/5
foxhunt
- noun mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox
fox hunting.
- verb hunt foxes, on horseback and with dogs
- noun mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox
- foreignism1/5
foreignism
Anything peculiar to a foreign language or people; a foreign idiom or custom. It is a pity to see the technicalities of the so-called liberal professions distigured by foreignisms. Fitzed. Hall.
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folksiness
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- fountaining1/5
fountain
- noun a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
- noun a natural flow of ground water
outpouring; spring; natural spring; outflow.
- noun a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
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fortition
Casual choice; fortuitous selection; hazard. R.No mode of election operating in the spirit of fortition or rotation can be generally good. Burke.
- formulable1/5
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foxlike
Resembling a fox in his characteristic qualities; cunning; artful; foxy.
- fortlet1/5
fortlet
A little fort. R. Bailey.
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fortalice
(Mil.) A small outwork of a fortification; a fortilage; -- called also fortelace .
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forcer
One who, or that which, forces or drives.
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foraminiferan
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- foveola1/5
foveola
A small depression or pit; a fovea.
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fowlpox
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- forenamed1/5
forename
- noun the name that precedes the surname
first name; given name.
- noun the name that precedes the surname
- forerunning1/5
forerun
To turn before; to precede; to be in advance of (something following).
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foldy
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- foister1/5
foist
- verb to force onto another
- He foisted his work on me
- verb insert surreptitiously or without warrant
- verb to force onto another
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- forebodingly1/5
foreboding
- noun a feeling of evil to come
boding; presentiment; premonition.
- a steadily escalating sense of foreboding
- the lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case
- noun an unfavorable omen
- noun a feeling of evil to come
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forjudge
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foundationless
Having no foundation.
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formalistically
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footsoldier
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- fosset1/5
fosset
A faucet. Obs. Shak.
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fourchet
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formell
(Zoöl.) The female of a hawk or falcon.
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foggers
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- foison1/5
foison
Rich harvest; plenty; abundance. Archaic Lowell.That from the seedness the bare fallow brings To teeming foison. Shak.
- foys1/5
foy
Faith; allegiance; fealty. Obs. Spenser.
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follicularis
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forced
- adjective produced by or subjected to forcing
- forced-air heating
- furnaces of the forced-convection type
- forced convection in plasma generators
- verb to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"
coerce; force; squeeze; hale; pressure.
- He squeezed her for information
- adjective produced by or subjected to forcing
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folkway
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- fortifiers1/5
fortifier
One who, or that which, fortifies, strengthens, supports, or upholds.
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forecastable
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folklorism
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fougasse
(Mil.) A small mine, in the form of a well sunk from the surface of the ground, charged with explosive and projectiles. It is made in a position likely to be occupied by the enemy.
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- forgat1/5
forget
- verb dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
bury.
- I tried to bury these unpleasant memories
- verb be unable to remember
blank out; block; draw a blank.
- I'm drawing a blank
- You are blocking the name of your first wife!
- verb dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
- foxie1/5
foxy
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
tricky; wily; knavish; sly; slick; guileful; tricksy; dodgy; crafty; cunning.
- cunning men often pass for wise
- deep political machinations
- a foxy scheme
- a slick evasive answer
- sly as a fox
- tricky Dick
- a wily old attorney
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
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forz
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- fouth1/5
- forerun1/5
forerun
To turn before; to precede; to be in advance of (something following).
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fontal
Pertaining to a font, fountain, source, or origin; original; primitive. R.From the fontal light of ideas only can a man draw intellectual power. Coleridge.
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fosh
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- foxwood1/5
foxwood
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footstalk
(Bot.) The stalk of a leaf or of flower; a petiole, pedicel, or reduncle.
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formylation
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- fortressed1/5
fortress
- noun a fortified defensive structure
fort.
- noun a fortified defensive structure
- footstalk1/5
footstalk
(Bot.) The stalk of a leaf or of flower; a petiole, pedicel, or reduncle.
- footboy1/5
footboy
A page; an attendant in livery; a lackey. Shak.
- foreconscious1/5
foreconscious
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federal
- noun a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
Union soldier; Federal soldier.
- noun any federal law-enforcement officer
Fed; federal official.
- noun a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
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foil
- noun a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
- the photographic film was wrapped in foil
- noun anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities
enhancer.
- pretty girls like plain friends as foils
- noun a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
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forestaller
One who forestalls; esp., one who forestalls the market. Locke.
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focusers
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foggy
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
groggy; logy; stuporous; dazed.
- adjective satellite indistinct or hazy in outline
muzzy; hazy; blurred; fuzzy; bleary; blurry.
- a landscape of blurred outlines
- the trees were just blurry shapes
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
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forceable
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- forbode1/5
forboden
p. p. of Chaucer.Forbid .
- fordoing1/5
fordo
To destroy; to undo; to ruin. Obs.This is the night That either makes me or fordoes me quite. Shak.
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- foreteller1/5
foretell
- verb foreshadow or presage
herald; announce; harbinger; annunciate.
- verb make a prediction about; tell in advance
predict; anticipate; forebode; call; promise; prognosticate.
- Call the outcome of an election
- verb foreshadow or presage
- fother1/5
fother
A wagonload; a load of any sort. Obs.Of dung full many a fother. Chaucer.
- forgettings1/5
forget
- verb dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
bury.
- I tried to bury these unpleasant memories
- verb be unable to remember
blank out; block; draw a blank.
- I'm drawing a blank
- You are blocking the name of your first wife!
- verb dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
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foetidissima
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- folden1/5
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- forstall1/5
forestall
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
forbid; prevent; preclude; foreclose.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
anticipate; counter; foresee.
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- fonning1/5
Derived words of fo
- platform«Word Popularity Bar5/5
platform
- noun a raised horizontal surface
- the speaker mounted the platform
- noun a document stating the aims and principles of a political party
program; political platform; political program.
- their candidate simply ignored the party platform
- they won the election even though they offered no positive program
- noun a raised horizontal surface
- reinforcement5/5
reinforcement
- noun a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
support; reenforcement.
- they called for artillery support
- noun information that makes more forcible or convincing
reenforcement.
- his gestures provided eloquent reinforcement for his complaints
- noun a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
- uniform5/5
uniform
- noun clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification
- verb provide with uniforms
- The guards were uniformed
- noun clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification
- reinforced5/5
reinforced
- adjective satellite given added strength or support
strengthened.
- reinforced concrete contains steel bars or metal netting
- verb make stronger
reinforce; reenforce.
- he reinforced the concrete
- adjective satellite given added strength or support
- workforce5/5
workforce
- noun the force of workers available
hands; manpower; work force; men.
- noun the force of workers available
- reinforce5/5
reinforce
- verb make stronger
reenforce.
- he reinforced the concrete
- verb strengthen and support with rewards
reward.
- Let's reinforce good behavior
- verb make stronger
- information5/5
information
- noun a message received and understood
info.
- noun knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction
- noun a message received and understood
- effort5/5
effort
- noun earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
try; endeavor; attempt; endeavour.
- made an effort to cover all the reading material
- wished him luck in his endeavor
- she gave it a good try
- noun use of physical or mental energy; hard work
exertion; elbow grease; travail; sweat.
- he got an A for effort
- they managed only with great exertion
- noun earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
- efforts5/5
effort
- noun earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
try; endeavor; attempt; endeavour.
- made an effort to cover all the reading material
- wished him luck in his endeavor
- she gave it a good try
- noun use of physical or mental energy; hard work
exertion; elbow grease; travail; sweat.
- he got an A for effort
- they managed only with great exertion
- noun earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
- reform5/5
reform
- noun a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses
- justice was for sale before the reform of the law courts
- noun a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices
- the reforms he proposed were too radical for the politicians
- noun a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses
- informed5/5
informed
- adjective having much knowledge or education
- an informed public
- informed opinion
- the informed customer
- verb impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
inform.
- I informed him of his rights
- adjective having much knowledge or education
- enforcement5/5
enforcement
- noun the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to
- noun the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to
- performing5/5
performing
- noun the performance of a part or role in a drama
acting; playacting; playing.
- verb carry out or perform an action
perform; do; execute.
- John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters
- the skater executed a triple pirouette
- she did a little dance
- noun the performance of a part or role in a drama
- transformed5/5
transformed
- adjective satellite given a completely different form or appearance
- shocked to see the transformed landscape
- verb subject to a mathematical transformation
transform.
- adjective satellite given a completely different form or appearance
- reforms5/5
reform
- noun a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses
- justice was for sale before the reform of the law courts
- noun a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices
- the reforms he proposed were too radical for the politicians
- noun a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses
- transform5/5
transform
- verb subject to a mathematical transformation
- verb change or alter in form, appearance, or nature
transmute; transubstantiate.
- This experience transformed her completely
- She transformed the clay into a beautiful sculpture
- transubstantiate one element into another
- verb subject to a mathematical transformation
- inform5/5
inform
- verb impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
- I informed him of his rights
- verb give character or essence to
- The principles that inform modern teaching
- verb impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
- unfortunate5/5
unfortunate
- noun a person who suffers misfortune
unfortunate person.
- adjective not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune
- an unfortunate turn of events
- an unfortunate decision
- unfortunate investments
- an unfortunate night for all concerned
- noun a person who suffers misfortune
- transforming5/5
transform
- verb subject to a mathematical transformation
- verb change or alter in form, appearance, or nature
transmute; transubstantiate.
- This experience transformed her completely
- She transformed the clay into a beautiful sculpture
- transubstantiate one element into another
- verb subject to a mathematical transformation
- performance5/5
performance
- noun a dramatic or musical entertainment
public presentation.
- they listened to ten different performances
- the play ran for 100 performances
- the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity
- noun the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment
- we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal
- an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto
- noun a dramatic or musical entertainment
- performed5/5
perform
- verb carry out or perform an action
do; execute.
- John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters
- the skater executed a triple pirouette
- she did a little dance
- verb perform a function
- Who will perform the wedding?
- verb carry out or perform an action
- perform5/5
perform
- verb carry out or perform an action
do; execute.
- John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters
- the skater executed a triple pirouette
- she did a little dance
- verb perform a function
- Who will perform the wedding?
- verb carry out or perform an action
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transformation
- noun a qualitative change
shift; transmutation.
- noun (mathematics) a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system
- noun a qualitative change
- comfort5/5
comfort
- noun a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
comfortableness.
- he is a man who enjoys his comfort
- she longed for the comfortableness of her armchair
- noun a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment
- noun a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
- afford5/5
afford
- verb be able to spare or give up
- I can't afford to spend two hours with this person
- verb be the cause or source of
yield; give.
- He gave me a lot of trouble
- Our meeting afforded much interesting information
- verb be able to spare or give up
- portfolio5/5
portfolio
- noun a large, flat, thin case for carrying loose papers or drawings or maps; usually leather
- he remembered her because she was carrying a large portfolio
- noun a set of pieces of creative work collected to be shown to potential customers or employers
- the artist had put together a portfolio of his work
- every actor has a portfolio of photographs
- noun a large, flat, thin case for carrying loose papers or drawings or maps; usually leather
- performances5/5
performance
- noun a dramatic or musical entertainment
public presentation.
- they listened to ten different performances
- the play ran for 100 performances
- the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity
- noun the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment
- we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal
- an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto
- noun a dramatic or musical entertainment
- enforce5/5
enforce
- verb ensure observance of laws and rules;
apply; implement.
- Apply the rules to everyone
- verb compel to behave in a certain way
impose.
- Social relations impose courtesy
- verb ensure observance of laws and rules;
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transformation
- noun a qualitative change
shift; transmutation.
- noun (mathematics) a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system
- noun a qualitative change
- reformation5/5
reformation
- noun improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs
- noun a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches
Protestant Reformation.
- noun improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs
- performs5/5
perform
- verb carry out or perform an action
do; execute.
- John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters
- the skater executed a triple pirouette
- she did a little dance
- verb perform a function
- Who will perform the wedding?
- verb carry out or perform an action
- enforced5/5
enforced
- adjective forced or compelled or put in force
implemented.
- a life of enforced inactivity
- enforced obedience
- verb ensure observance of laws and rules;
apply; implement; enforce.
- Apply the rules to everyone
- adjective forced or compelled or put in force
- discomfort5/5
discomfort
- noun the state of being tense and feeling pain
uncomfortableness.
- noun an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress
soreness; irritation.
- noun the state of being tense and feeling pain
- conform5/5
conform
- verb be similar, be in line with
- verb adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
adjust; adapt.
- We must adjust to the bad economic situation
- verb be similar, be in line with
- oxford5/5
oxford
- noun a low shoe laced over the instep
- noun a city in southern England to the northwest of London; site of Oxford University
- noun a low shoe laced over the instep
- unfortunately5/5
unfortunately
- adverb by bad luck
alas; unluckily; regrettably.
- unfortunately it rained all day
- alas, I cannot stay
- adverb by bad luck
- comfortable5/5
comfortable
- adjective providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal)
comfy.
- comfortable clothes
- comfortable suburban houses
- made himself comfortable in an armchair
- the antihistamine made her feel more comfortable
- are you comfortable?
- feeling comfy now?
- adjective free from stress or conducive to mental ease; having or affording peace of mind
- was settled in a comfortable job, one for which he was well prepared
- the comfortable thought that nothing could go wrong
- was comfortable in his religious beliefs
- she's a comfortable person to be with
- she felt comfortable with her fiance's parents
- adjective providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal)
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profound
- adjective showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
- the differences are profound
- a profound insight
- a profound book
- a profound mind
- profound contempt
- profound regret
- adjective satellite of the greatest intensity; complete
- a profound silence
- a state of profound shock
- adjective showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
- stanford5/5
stanford
- noun United States railroad executive and founder of Stanford University (1824-1893)
Leland Stanford.
- noun a university in California
Stanford University.
- noun United States railroad executive and founder of Stanford University (1824-1893)
- uncomfortable5/5
uncomfortable
- adjective conducive to or feeling mental discomfort
- this kind of life can prove disruptive and uncomfortable
- the uncomfortable truth
- grew uncomfortable beneath his appraising eye
- an uncomfortable way of surprising me just when I felt surest
- the teacher's presence at the conference made the child very uncomfortable
- adjective providing or experiencing physical discomfort
- an uncomfortable chair
- an uncomfortable day in the hot sun
- adjective conducive to or feeling mental discomfort
- therefore5/5
therefore
- adverb (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
hence; so; thus; thence.
- therefore X must be true
- the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory
- we were young and thence optimistic
- it is late and thus we must go
- the witness is biased and so cannot be trusted
- adverb as a consequence
consequently.
- he had good reason to be grateful for the opportunities which they had made available to him and which consequently led to the good position he now held
- adverb (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
- informal5/5
informal
- adjective not formal
- conservative people unaccustomed to informal dress
- an informal free-and-easy manner
- an informal gathering of friends
- adjective satellite not officially recognized or controlled
loose.
- an informal agreement
- a loose organization of the local farmers
- adjective not formal
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california
- noun a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes
CA; Calif.; Golden State.
- noun a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes
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straightforward
- adjective satellite free from ambiguity
- a straightforward set of instructions
- adjective satellite without evasion or compromise
straight; square.
- a square contradiction
- he is not being as straightforward as it appears
- adjective satellite free from ambiguity
- before5/5
before
- adverb earlier in time; previously
earlier.
- I had known her before
- as I said before
- he called me the day before but your call had come even earlier
- her parents had died four years earlier
- I mentioned that problem earlier
- adverb at or in the front
in front; ahead.
- I see the lights of a town ahead
- the road ahead is foggy
- staring straight ahead
- we couldn't see over the heads of the people in front
- with the cross of Jesus marching on before
- adverb earlier in time; previously
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platform
- noun a raised horizontal surface
- the speaker mounted the platform
- noun a document stating the aims and principles of a political party
program; political platform; political program.
- their candidate simply ignored the party platform
- they won the election even though they offered no positive program
- noun a raised horizontal surface
- reinforcements4/5
reinforcement
- noun a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
support; reenforcement.
- they called for artillery support
- noun information that makes more forcible or convincing
reenforcement.
- his gestures provided eloquent reinforcement for his complaints
- noun a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
- uniforms4/5
uniform
- noun clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification
- verb provide with uniforms
- The guards were uniformed
- noun clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification
- reinforcing4/5
reinforce
- verb make stronger
reenforce.
- he reinforced the concrete
- verb strengthen and support with rewards
reward.
- Let's reinforce good behavior
- verb make stronger
- informing4/5
informing
- noun to furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors)
ratting.
- noun a speech act that conveys information
making known.
- noun to furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors)
- reinforces4/5
reinforce
- verb make stronger
reenforce.
- he reinforced the concrete
- verb strengthen and support with rewards
reward.
- Let's reinforce good behavior
- verb make stronger
- performers4/5
performer
- noun an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
performing artist.
- noun an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
- reformed4/5
reformed
- adjective satellite caused to abandon an evil manner of living and follow a good one
- a reformed drunkard
- verb make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices
reform.
- reform a political system
- adjective satellite caused to abandon an evil manner of living and follow a good one
- informs4/5
inform
- verb impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
- I informed him of his rights
- verb give character or essence to
- The principles that inform modern teaching
- verb impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
- performer4/5
performer
- noun an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
performing artist.
- noun an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
- transforms4/5
transform
- verb subject to a mathematical transformation
- verb change or alter in form, appearance, or nature
transmute; transubstantiate.
- This experience transformed her completely
- She transformed the clay into a beautiful sculpture
- transubstantiate one element into another
- verb subject to a mathematical transformation
- reforming4/5
reform
- noun a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses
- justice was for sale before the reform of the law courts
- noun a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices
- the reforms he proposed were too radical for the politicians
- noun a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses
- deformed4/5
deformed
- adjective satellite so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly
misshapen; ill-shapen; malformed; distorted.
- deformed thalidomide babies
- his poor distorted limbs
- an ill-shapen vase
- a limp caused by a malformed foot
- misshapen old fingers
- verb make formless
deform.
- the heat deformed the plastic sculpture
- adjective satellite so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly
- deformation4/5
deformation
- noun a change for the worse
distortion.
- noun alteration in the shape or dimensions of an object as a result of the application of stress to it
- noun a change for the worse
- afforded4/5
afford
- verb be able to spare or give up
- I can't afford to spend two hours with this person
- verb be the cause or source of
yield; give.
- He gave me a lot of trouble
- Our meeting afforded much interesting information
- verb be able to spare or give up
- conformity4/5
conformity
- noun correspondence in form or appearance
conformance.
- noun acting according to certain accepted standards
compliance; conformation; abidance.
- their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices
- noun correspondence in form or appearance
- reformers4/5
reformer
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
meliorist; reformist; social reformer; crusader.
- noun an apparatus that reforms the molecular structure of hydrocarbons to produce richer fuel
- a catalytic reformer
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
- informative4/5
informative
- adjective tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
illuminating; enlightening.
- an enlightening glimpse of government in action
- an illuminating lecture
- adjective serving to instruct or enlighten or inform
instructive.
- adjective tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
- manifold4/5
manifold
- noun a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
- noun a lightweight paper used with carbon paper to make multiple copies
manifold paper.
- an original and two manifolds
- noun a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
- enforcing4/5
enforce
- verb ensure observance of laws and rules;
apply; implement.
- Apply the rules to everyone
- verb compel to behave in a certain way
impose.
- Social relations impose courtesy
- verb ensure observance of laws and rules;
- informants4/5
informant
- noun a person who supplies information
source.
- noun someone who sees an event and reports what happened
witnesser; witness.
- noun a person who supplies information
- portfolios4/5
portfolio
- noun a large, flat, thin case for carrying loose papers or drawings or maps; usually leather
- he remembered her because she was carrying a large portfolio
- noun a set of pieces of creative work collected to be shown to potential customers or employers
- the artist had put together a portfolio of his work
- every actor has a portfolio of photographs
- noun a large, flat, thin case for carrying loose papers or drawings or maps; usually leather
- affords4/5
afford
- verb be able to spare or give up
- I can't afford to spend two hours with this person
- verb be the cause or source of
yield; give.
- He gave me a lot of trouble
- Our meeting afforded much interesting information
- verb be able to spare or give up
- bradford4/5
bradford
- noun United States printer (born in England) whose press produced the first American prayer book and the New York City's first newspaper (1663-1752)
William Bradford.
- noun United States printer (born in England) whose press produced the first American prayer book and the New York City's first newspaper (1663-1752)
- informant4/5
informant
- noun a person who supplies information
source.
- noun someone who sees an event and reports what happened
witnesser; witness.
- noun a person who supplies information
- transformer4/5
transformer
- noun an electrical device by which alternating current of one voltage is changed to another voltage
- noun an electrical device by which alternating current of one voltage is changed to another voltage
- comforts4/5
comforts
- noun things that make you comfortable and at ease
creature comforts; conveniences; amenities.
- all the comforts of home
- noun a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
comfortableness; comfort.
- he is a man who enjoys his comfort
- she longed for the comfortableness of her armchair
- noun things that make you comfortable and at ease
- reformer4/5
reformer
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
meliorist; reformist; social reformer; crusader.
- noun an apparatus that reforms the molecular structure of hydrocarbons to produce richer fuel
- a catalytic reformer
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
- confounded4/5
confounded
- adjective satellite perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
baffled; bewildered; bemused; lost; confused; befuddled; at sea; mazed; mixed-up.
- obviously bemused by his questions
- bewildered and confused
- a cloudy and confounded philosopher
- just a mixed-up kid
- she felt lost on the first day of school
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
bedevil; discombobulate; confuse; fox; confound; befuddle; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- adjective satellite perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
- conformation4/5
conformation
- noun a symmetrical arrangement of the parts of a thing
- noun any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
shape; configuration; contour; form.
- he could barely make out their shapes
- noun a symmetrical arrangement of the parts of a thing
- conforming4/5
conforming
- adjective satellite adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion)
conformist.
- verb be similar, be in line with
conform.
- adjective satellite adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion)
- scaffold4/5
scaffold
- noun a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)
- noun a temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers
- noun a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)
- crawford4/5
crawford
A Crawford peach; a well-known freestone peach, wich yellow flesh, first raised by Mr. William Crawford, of New Jersey.
- misfortune4/5
misfortune
- noun unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
bad luck.
- noun an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
ill luck; tough luck; bad luck.
- noun unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
- uniformity4/5
uniformity
- noun a condition in which everything is regular and unvarying
- noun the quality of lacking diversity or variation (even to the point of boredom)
uniformness.
- noun a condition in which everything is regular and unvarying
- unfolding4/5
unfolding
- noun a developmental process
flowering.
- the flowering of antebellum culture
- verb develop or come to a promising stage
blossom; unfold; blossom out; blossom forth.
- Youth blossomed into maturity
- noun a developmental process
- norfolk4/5
norfolk
- noun port city located in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay; headquarters of the Atlantic fleet of the United States Navy
- noun port city located in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay; headquarters of the Atlantic fleet of the United States Navy
- comforting4/5
comforting
- adjective satellite providing freedom from worry
cheering; satisfying.
- verb give moral or emotional strength to
soothe; comfort; console; solace.
- adjective satellite providing freedom from worry
- informational4/5
informational
- adjective relating to or having the nature of information
- adjective relating to or having the nature of information
- unfolded4/5
unfold
- verb develop or come to a promising stage
blossom; blossom out; blossom forth.
- Youth blossomed into maturity
- verb open to the view
- A walk through town will unfold many interesting buildings
- verb develop or come to a promising stage
- unfold4/5
unfold
- verb develop or come to a promising stage
blossom; blossom out; blossom forth.
- Youth blossomed into maturity
- verb open to the view
- A walk through town will unfold many interesting buildings
- verb develop or come to a promising stage
- deformity4/5
deformity
- noun an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
misshapenness; malformation.
- noun an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen
disfiguration; disfigurement.
- there were distinguishing disfigurements on the suspect's back
- suffering from facial disfiguration
- noun an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
- comforted4/5
comforted
- adjective satellite made comfortable or more comfortable in a time of distress
- the news make her feel comforted
- verb give moral or emotional strength to
soothe; comfort; console; solace.
- adjective satellite made comfortable or more comfortable in a time of distress
- misfortunes4/5
misfortune
- noun unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
bad luck.
- noun an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
ill luck; tough luck; bad luck.
- noun unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
- unfolds4/5
unfold
- verb develop or come to a promising stage
blossom; blossom out; blossom forth.
- Youth blossomed into maturity
- verb open to the view
- A walk through town will unfold many interesting buildings
- verb develop or come to a promising stage
- deforestation4/5
deforestation
- noun the state of being clear of trees
- noun the removal of trees
disforestation.
- noun the state of being clear of trees
- comfortably4/5
comfortably
- adverb in mental comfort; without stress
- he works comfortably on three continents
- adverb in physical comfort
- she could have been lying comfortably in bed getting the same relief
- adverb in mental comfort; without stress
- seafood4/5
seafood
- noun edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc
- noun edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc
- waveform4/5
waveform
- noun the shape of a wave illustrated graphically by plotting the values of the period quantity against time
wave form; wave shape.
- noun the shape of a wave illustrated graphically by plotting the values of the period quantity against time
- hartford4/5
hartford
The Hartford grape, a variety of grape first raised at Hartford, Connecticut, from the Northern fox grape. Its large dark-colored berries ripen earlier than those of most other kinds.
- newfoundland4/5
newfoundland
An island on the coast of British North America, famed for the fishing grounds in its vicinity.
- rutherford4/5
rutherford
- noun a unit strength of a radioactive source equal to one million disintegrations per second
- noun British chemist who isolated nitrogen (1749-1819)
Daniel Rutherford.
- noun a unit strength of a radioactive source equal to one million disintegrations per second
- profoundly4/5
profoundly
- adverb to a great depth psychologically
deeply.
- They felt the loss deeply
- adverb to a great depth psychologically
- uniformly4/5
uniformly
- adverb in a uniform manner
- a uniformly bright surface
- adverb in a uniform manner
- beforehand4/5
beforehand
- adjective satellite being ahead of time or need
advance.
- gave advance warning
- was beforehand with her report
- adverb ahead of time; in anticipation
in advance; ahead.
- when you pay ahead (or in advance) you receive a discount
- We like to plan ahead
- should have made reservations beforehand
- adjective satellite being ahead of time or need
- twofold4/5
twofold
- adjective satellite having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson
treble; two-fold; double; three-fold; threefold; dual.
- a double (or dual) role for an actor
- the office of a clergyman is twofold
- every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison
- adjective satellite twice as great or many
double; two-fold; doubled.
- ate a double portion
- the dose is doubled
- a twofold increase
- adjective satellite having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson
- wherefore4/5
wherefore
- noun the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
why.
- noun the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
- informally4/5
informally
- adverb without formality
- he visited us informally
- adverb with the use of colloquial expressions
colloquially; conversationally.
- this building is colloquially referred to as The Barn
- adverb without formality
- affordable4/5
affordable
- adjective satellite that you have the financial means for
low-cost; low-priced.
- low-cost housing
- adjective satellite that you have the financial means for
- unforeseen4/5
unforeseen
- adjective satellite not anticipated
out of the blue; unlooked-for; unanticipated.
- unanticipated and disconcerting lines of development"- H.W.Glidden
- unforeseen circumstances
- a virtue unlooked-for in people so full of energy
- like a bolt out of the blue
- adjective satellite not anticipated
- aforementioned4/5
aforementioned
- adjective satellite being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
aforesaid; said.
- works of all the aforementioned authors
- said party has denied the charges
- adjective satellite being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
- aforesaid4/5
aforesaid
- adjective satellite being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
said; aforementioned.
- works of all the aforementioned authors
- said party has denied the charges
- adjective satellite being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
- henceforth4/5
henceforth
- adverb from this time forth; from now on
henceforward.
- henceforth she will be known as Mrs. Smith
- adverb from this time forth; from now on
- enforceable4/5
enforceable
- adjective capable of being enforced
- adjective capable of being enforced
- heretofore4/5
heretofore
- adverb used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
til now; so far; up to now; hitherto; thus far; until now; as yet; yet.
- So far he hasn't called
- the sun isn't up yet
- adverb used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
- barefoot4/5
barefoot
- adjective satellite without shoes
shoeless; barefooted.
- the barefoot boy
- shoeless Joe Jackson
- adverb without shoes on
barefooted.
- he chased her barefoot across the meadow
- adjective satellite without shoes
- clifford4/5
clifford
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- bedford4/5
bedford
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- guilford4/5
guilford
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- transformative4/5
transformative
Having power, or a tendency, to transform.
- stafford4/5
stafford
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- suffolk4/5
suffolk
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- performative4/5
performative
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- alfonso4/5
alfonso
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- uniformed3/5
uniformed
- adjective satellite dressed in a uniform
- uniformed policemen lined the President's route
- verb provide with uniforms
uniform.
- The guards were uniformed
- adjective satellite dressed in a uniform
- therefor3/5
therefor
- adverb (in formal usage, especially legal usage) for that or for it
- ordering goods and enclosing payment therefor
- a refund therefor
- adverb (in formal usage, especially legal usage) for that or for it
- deform3/5
deform
- verb make formless
- the heat deformed the plastic sculpture
- verb twist and press out of shape
wring; distort; contort.
- verb make formless
- conforms3/5
conform
- verb be similar, be in line with
- verb adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
adjust; adapt.
- We must adjust to the bad economic situation
- verb be similar, be in line with
- perforation3/5
perforation
- noun a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place
- noun a hole made in something
- a perforation of the eardrum
- noun a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place
- reformist3/5
reformist
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
reformer; meliorist; social reformer; crusader.
- adjective satellite favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
reform-minded; progressive.
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
- confounding3/5
confounding
- adjective satellite that confounds or contradicts or confuses
contradictory.
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
bedevil; discombobulate; confuse; fox; confound; befuddle; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- adjective satellite that confounds or contradicts or confuses
- balfour3/5
balfour
- noun English statesman; member of the Conservative Party (1848-1930)
Arthur James Balfour; 1st Earl of Balfour.
- noun English statesman; member of the Conservative Party (1848-1930)
- perforated3/5
perforated
- adjective satellite having a hole cut through
perforate; punctured; pierced.
- pierced ears
- a perforated eardrum
- a punctured balloon
- verb make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
perforate; punch.
- perforate the sheets of paper
- adjective satellite having a hole cut through
- affording3/5
afford
- verb be able to spare or give up
- I can't afford to spend two hours with this person
- verb be the cause or source of
yield; give.
- He gave me a lot of trouble
- Our meeting afforded much interesting information
- verb be able to spare or give up
- informatics3/5
informatics
- noun the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information
IP; information processing; information science.
- noun the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information
- conformed3/5
conform
- verb be similar, be in line with
- verb adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
adjust; adapt.
- We must adjust to the bad economic situation
- verb be similar, be in line with
- confound3/5
confound
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
bedevil; discombobulate; confuse; fox; befuddle; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- verb mistake one thing for another
confuse.
- you are confusing me with the other candidate
- I mistook her for the secretary
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
- transformers3/5
transformer
- noun an electrical device by which alternating current of one voltage is changed to another voltage
- noun an electrical device by which alternating current of one voltage is changed to another voltage
- deformations3/5
deformation
- noun a change for the worse
distortion.
- noun alteration in the shape or dimensions of an object as a result of the application of stress to it
- noun a change for the worse
- comforter3/5
comforter
- noun commiserates with someone who has had misfortune
sympathizer; sympathiser.
- noun a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies
allayer; reliever.
- a reliever of anxiety
- an allayer of fears
- noun commiserates with someone who has had misfortune
- misinformation3/5
misinformation
- noun information that is incorrect
- noun information that is incorrect
- enforces3/5
enforce
- verb ensure observance of laws and rules;
apply; implement.
- Apply the rules to everyone
- verb compel to behave in a certain way
impose.
- Social relations impose courtesy
- verb ensure observance of laws and rules;
- dumbfounded3/5
dumbfounded
- adjective satellite as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
stupefied; dumbstricken; dumbstruck; thunderstruck; flabbergasted; dumfounded.
- a circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident
- the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless
- was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- adjective satellite as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
- scaffolds3/5
scaffold
- noun a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)
- noun a temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers
- noun a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)
- conformations3/5
conformation
- noun a symmetrical arrangement of the parts of a thing
- noun any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
shape; configuration; contour; form.
- he could barely make out their shapes
- noun a symmetrical arrangement of the parts of a thing
- manifolds3/5
manifold
- noun a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
- noun a lightweight paper used with carbon paper to make multiple copies
manifold paper.
- an original and two manifolds
- noun a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
- discomforts3/5
discomfort
- noun the state of being tense and feeling pain
uncomfortableness.
- noun an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress
soreness; irritation.
- noun the state of being tense and feeling pain
- scaffolding3/5
scaffolding
- noun a system of scaffolds
staging.
- verb provide with a scaffold for support
scaffold.
- scaffold the building before painting it
- noun a system of scaffolds
- rainforest3/5
rainforest
- noun a forest with heavy annual rainfall
rain forest.
- noun a forest with heavy annual rainfall
- deformities3/5
deformity
- noun an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
misshapenness; malformation.
- noun an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen
disfiguration; disfigurement.
- there were distinguishing disfigurements on the suspect's back
- suffering from facial disfiguration
- noun an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
- defoe3/5
defoe
- noun English writer remembered particularly for his novel about Robinson Crusoe (1660-1731)
Daniel Defoe.
- noun English writer remembered particularly for his novel about Robinson Crusoe (1660-1731)
- chloroform3/5
chloroform
- noun a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic
trichloromethane.
- chloroform was the first inhalation anesthetic
- verb anesthetize with chloroform
- Doctors used to put people under by chloroforming them
- noun a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic
- suffocating3/5
suffocating
- adjective satellite causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
suffocative; smothering.
- the choking June dust
- the smothering soft voices
- smothering heat
- the room was suffocating--hot and airless
- verb deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
asphyxiate; suffocate; smother.
- Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow
- The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor
- adjective satellite causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
- afoot3/5
afoot
- adjective satellite traveling by foot
- she was afoot when I saw her this morning
- adjective satellite currently in progress
underway.
- there is mischief afoot
- plans are afoot
- preparations for the trial are underway
- adjective satellite traveling by foot
- informer3/5
informer
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
squealer; rat; betrayer; blabber.
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
- californian3/5
californian
Of or pertaining to California. --n. A native or inhabitant of California.
- waterford3/5
waterford
- noun a port city in southern Ireland; famous for glass industry
- noun a port city in southern Ireland; famous for glass industry
- cuneiform3/5
cuneiform
- noun an ancient wedge-shaped script used in Mesopotamia and Persia
- adjective shaped like a wedge
cuneal; wedge-shaped.
- noun an ancient wedge-shaped script used in Mesopotamia and Persia
- hertfordshire3/5
hertfordshire
- noun a county in southern England
- noun a county in southern England
- informers3/5
informer
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
squealer; rat; betrayer; blabber.
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
- suffocation3/5
suffocation
- noun killing by depriving of oxygen
asphyxiation.
- noun the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped)
asphyxiation.
- asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture
- noun killing by depriving of oxygen
- reinforcers3/5
reinforcer
- noun (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
reinforcing stimulus; reinforcement.
- noun (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
- conformist3/5
conformist
- noun someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters)
- adjective marked by convention and conformity to customs or rules or styles
- underneath the radical image teenagers are surprisingly conformist
- noun someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters)
- suffocated3/5
suffocate
- verb deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
asphyxiate; smother.
- Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow
- The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor
- verb impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
stifle; asphyxiate; choke.
- The foul air was slowly suffocating the children
- verb deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
- nonconformist3/5
nonconformist
- noun someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct
recusant.
- noun a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England
chapelgoer.
- noun someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct
- montfort3/5
montfort
- noun an English nobleman who led the baronial rebellion against Henry III (1208-1265)
Simon de Montfort; Earl of Leicester.
- noun an English nobleman who led the baronial rebellion against Henry III (1208-1265)
- californians3/5
californian
- noun a native or resident of California
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of California or its inhabitants
- Californian beaches
- noun a native or resident of California
- rainforests3/5
rainforest
- noun a forest with heavy annual rainfall
rain forest.
- noun a forest with heavy annual rainfall
- nonconformity3/5
nonconformity
- noun lack of harmony or correspondence
- noun a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs
nonconformance; nonconformism.
- noun lack of harmony or correspondence
- refocus3/5
refocus
- verb focus once again; The physicist refocused the light beam"
- verb focus anew
- The group needs to refocus its goals
- verb focus once again; The physicist refocused the light beam"
- redford3/5
redford
- noun United States actor and filmmaker who starred with Paul Newman in several films (born in 1936)
Robert Redford; Charles Robert Redford.
- noun United States actor and filmmaker who starred with Paul Newman in several films (born in 1936)
- reinforcer3/5
reinforcer
- noun (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
reinforcing stimulus; reinforcement.
- noun (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
- malformations3/5
malformation
- noun an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
misshapenness; deformity.
- noun something abnormal or anomalous
miscreation.
- noun an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
- uncomfortably3/5
uncomfortably
- adverb in physical discomfort
- she lay on the couch, her body uncomfortably twisted
- adverb in physical discomfort
- newfound3/5
newfound
- adjective satellite newly discovered
- his newfound aggressiveness
- Hudson pointed his ship down the coast of the newfound sea
- adjective satellite newly discovered
- waveforms3/5
waveform
- noun the shape of a wave illustrated graphically by plotting the values of the period quantity against time
wave form; wave shape.
- noun the shape of a wave illustrated graphically by plotting the values of the period quantity against time
- malformation3/5
malformation
- noun an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
misshapenness; deformity.
- noun something abnormal or anomalous
miscreation.
- noun an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
- effortless3/5
effortless
- adjective requiring or apparently requiring no effort
- the swallows glided in an effortless way through the busy air
- adjective satellite not showing effort or strain
casual.
- a difficult feat performed with casual mastery
- careless grace
- adjective requiring or apparently requiring no effort
- frankfort3/5
frankfort
- noun the capital of Kentucky; located in northern Kentucky
capital of Kentucky.
- noun a German city; an industrial and commercial and financial center
Frankfurt; Frankfurt on the Main.
- noun the capital of Kentucky; located in northern Kentucky
- conformance3/5
conformance
- noun correspondence in form or appearance
conformity.
- noun correspondence in form or appearance
- informality3/5
informality
- noun a manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously
- noun freedom from constraint or embarrassment
ease.
- I am never at ease with strangers
- noun a manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously
- outperform3/5
outperform
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
exceed; surpass; outgo; outstrip; outmatch; surmount; outdo.
- her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
- She outdoes all other athletes
- This exceeds all my expectations
- This car outperforms all others in its class
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
- blindfolded3/5
blindfolded
- adjective satellite wearing a blindfold
blindfold.
- verb cover the eyes of (someone) to prevent him from seeing
blindfold.
- the hostage was blindfolded and driven away
- adjective satellite wearing a blindfold
- reformulated3/5
reformulate
- verb formulate or develop again, of an improved theory or hypothesis
redevelop.
- verb formulate or develop again, of an improved theory or hypothesis
- nonuniform3/5
nonuniform
- adjective satellite not homogeneous
inhomogeneous.
- adjective satellite not homogeneous
- preformed3/5
preform
- verb form into a shape resembling the final, desired one
- verb form or shape beforehand or determine the shape of beforehand
- verb form into a shape resembling the final, desired one
- blindfold3/5
blindfold
- noun a cloth used to cover the eyes
- verb cover the eyes of (someone) to prevent him from seeing
- the hostage was blindfolded and driven away
- noun a cloth used to cover the eyes
- reforestation3/5
reforestation
- noun the restoration (replanting) of a forest that had been reduced by fire or cutting
re-afforestation.
- noun the restoration (replanting) of a forest that had been reduced by fire or cutting
- unfounded3/5
unfounded
- adjective satellite without a basis in reason or fact
baseless; unwarranted; groundless; idle; wild.
- baseless gossip
- the allegations proved groundless
- idle fears
- unfounded suspicions
- unwarranted jealousy
- adjective satellite without a basis in reason or fact
- effortlessly3/5
effortlessly
- adverb without effort or apparent effort
- she danced gracefully and effortlessly
- swallows gliding effortlessly through the air
- adverb without effort or apparent effort
- uninformed3/5
uninformed
- adjective not informed; lacking in knowledge or information
- the uninformed public
- adjective not informed; lacking in knowledge or information
- hereford3/5
hereford
One of a breed of cattle originating in Herefordshire, England. The Herefords are good working animals, and their beef-producing quality is excellent.
- waterfowl3/5
waterfowl
- noun freshwater aquatic bird
water bird; waterbird.
- noun freshwater aquatic bird
- unforgiving3/5
unforgiving
- adjective unwilling or unable to forgive or show mercy
- a surly unforgiving old woman
- adjective satellite not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
unrelenting; inexorable; unappeasable; relentless; stern; grim.
- grim determination
- grim necessity
- Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty
- relentless persecution
- the stern demands of parenthood
- adjective unwilling or unable to forgive or show mercy
- styrofoam3/5
styrofoam
- noun a light resilient foam of polystyrene
- noun a light resilient foam of polystyrene
- blackfoot3/5
blackfoot
Of or pertaining to the Blackfeet; --as, a .Blackfoot Indiann. A Blackfoot Indian.
- nonconforming3/5
nonconforming
- adjective satellite not conforming to established customs or doctrines especially in religion
nonconformist.
- adjective satellite not conforming to established customs or doctrines especially in religion
- ufos3/5
ufo
- noun an (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown; especially those considered to have extraterrestrial origins
unidentified flying object; flying saucer.
- noun an (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown; especially those considered to have extraterrestrial origins
- threefold3/5
threefold
- adjective satellite three times as great or many
treble; triple; three-fold.
- a claim for treble (or triple) damages
- a threefold increase
- adjective satellite having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson
treble; twofold; two-fold; double; three-fold; dual.
- a double (or dual) role for an actor
- the office of a clergyman is twofold
- every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison
- adjective satellite three times as great or many
- tenfold3/5
tenfold
- adjective satellite containing ten or ten parts
denary; ten-fold.
- adverb by ten times as much
- the population increased tenfold
- adjective satellite containing ten or ten parts
- unfocused3/5
unfocused
- adjective (of an image) not being in or brought into focus
unfocussed.
- at their edges things were pretty much out of focus
- adjective satellite not concentrated at one point or upon one objective
unfocussed.
- diversity...in our huge unfocused country"- Owen Wister
- adjective (of an image) not being in or brought into focus
- daffodils3/5
daffodil
- noun any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
Narcissus pseudonarcissus.
- noun any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
- straightforwardly3/5
straightforwardly
- adverb with firmness and conviction; without compromise
squarely; foursquare.
- he stood foursquare for religious liberty and toleration"- C.G.Bowers
- dealt straightforwardly with all issues
- adverb with firmness and conviction; without compromise
- unforgettable3/5
unforgettable
- adjective impossible to forget
- adjective impossible to forget
- underfoot3/5
underfoot
- adverb under the feet
- trampled the beans underfoot
- green grass growing underfoot
- adverb in the way and hindering progress
- a house with children and pets and toys always underfoot
- adverb under the feet
- unenforceable3/5
unenforceable
- adjective not enforceable; not capable of being brought about by compulsion
- an unenforceable law
- unenforceable reforms
- adjective not enforceable; not capable of being brought about by compulsion
- perforce3/5
perforce
- adverb by necessity; by force of circumstance
- adverb by necessity; by force of circumstance
- thenceforth3/5
thenceforth
- adverb from that time on
thereafter.
- thereafter he never called again
- adverb from that time on
- transformational3/5
transformational
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- sanford3/5
sanford
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- conformational3/5
conformational
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- beaufort3/5
beaufort
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- wilberforce3/5
wilberforce
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- mumford3/5
mumford
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- stamford3/5
stamford
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- afore3/5
afore
Before. Obs.If he have never drunk wine afore. Shak.
- confocal3/5
confocal
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- reformulation3/5
reformulation
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- milford3/5
milford
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- radford3/5
radford
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- lightfoot3/5
lightfoot
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- staffordshire3/5
staffordshire
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- multifocal3/5
multifocal
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- affordability3/5
affordability
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- landforms3/5
landforms
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- oxfordshire3/5
- agroforestry3/5
- sforza3/5
sforza
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- conformal3/5
conformal
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- alford3/5
alford
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- buford3/5
buford
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- buffon3/5
buffon
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- wexford3/5
- enforceability3/5
enforceability
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- airforce2/5
airforce
- noun the airborne branch of a country's armed forces
air force.
- noun the airborne branch of a country's armed forces
- workforces2/5
workforce
- noun the force of workers available
hands; manpower; work force; men.
- noun the force of workers available
- informations2/5
information
- noun a message received and understood
info.
- noun knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction
- noun a message received and understood
- deforming2/5
deform
- verb make formless
- the heat deformed the plastic sculpture
- verb twist and press out of shape
wring; distort; contort.
- verb make formless
- unfortunates2/5
unfortunate
- noun a person who suffers misfortune
unfortunate person.
- adjective not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune
- an unfortunate turn of events
- an unfortunate decision
- unfortunate investments
- an unfortunate night for all concerned
- noun a person who suffers misfortune
- reformism2/5
reformism
- noun a doctrine of reform
- noun a doctrine of reform
- deforms2/5
deform
- verb make formless
- the heat deformed the plastic sculpture
- verb twist and press out of shape
wring; distort; contort.
- verb make formless
- unforced2/5
unforced
- adjective satellite not brought about by coercion or force
willing; uncoerced.
- the confession was uncoerced
- adjective satellite not resulting from undue effort; not forced
unstrained.
- a voice with a pleasingly unforced quality
- his playing is facile and unstrained
- adjective satellite not brought about by coercion or force
- enforcements2/5
enforcement
- noun the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to
- noun the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to
- perforations2/5
perforation
- noun a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place
- noun a hole made in something
- a perforation of the eardrum
- noun a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place
- reformatory2/5
reformatory
- noun correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders
training school; reform school.
- adjective satellite tending to reform
reformative.
- reformative and rehabilitative agencies
- reformatory punishment
- noun correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders
- townsfolk2/5
townsfolk
- noun the people living in a municipality smaller than a city
town; townspeople.
- the whole town cheered the team
- noun the people living in a municipality smaller than a city
- confounds2/5
confound
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
bedevil; discombobulate; confuse; fox; befuddle; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- verb mistake one thing for another
confuse.
- you are confusing me with the other candidate
- I mistook her for the secretary
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
- misinformed2/5
misinform
- verb give false or misleading information to
mislead.
- verb give false or misleading information to
- pianoforte2/5
pianoforte
- noun a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
piano; forte-piano.
- noun a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
- reformists2/5
reformist
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
reformer; meliorist; social reformer; crusader.
- adjective satellite favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
reform-minded; progressive.
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
- perforating2/5
perforate
- verb make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
punch.
- perforate the sheets of paper
- verb pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
penetrate.
- The bullet penetrated her chest
- verb make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
- comforters2/5
comforter
- noun commiserates with someone who has had misfortune
sympathizer; sympathiser.
- noun a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies
allayer; reliever.
- a reliever of anxiety
- an allayer of fears
- noun commiserates with someone who has had misfortune
- reformations2/5
reformation
- noun improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs
- noun a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches
Protestant Reformation.
- noun improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs
- nonperformance2/5
nonperformance
- noun failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
carelessness; negligence; neglect.
- noun failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
- perforate2/5
perforate
- verb make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
punch.
- perforate the sheets of paper
- verb pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
penetrate.
- The bullet penetrated her chest
- verb make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
- tenderfoot2/5
tenderfoot
- noun an inexperienced person (especially someone inexperienced in outdoor living)
- noun an inexperienced person (especially someone inexperienced in outdoor living)
- reformative2/5
reformative
- adjective satellite tending to reform
reformatory.
- reformative and rehabilitative agencies
- reformatory punishment
- adjective satellite tending to reform
- conformable2/5
conformable
- adjective satellite quick to comply
- I have been to you a true and humble wife, at all times to your will conformable"-Shakespeare
- adjective satellite disposed or willing to comply
amenable.
- someone amenable to persuasion
- adjective satellite quick to comply
- enforcer2/5
enforcer
- noun one whose job it is to execute unpleasant tasks for a superior
hatchet man.
- noun one whose job it is to execute unpleasant tasks for a superior
- enforcers2/5
enforcer
- noun one whose job it is to execute unpleasant tasks for a superior
hatchet man.
- noun one whose job it is to execute unpleasant tasks for a superior
- airfoil2/5
airfoil
- noun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
control surface; surface; aerofoil.
- noun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
- mitford2/5
mitford
- noun United States writer (born in England) who wrote on American culture (1917-1996)
Jessica Lucy Mitford; Jessica Mitford.
- noun English writer of comic novels (1904-1973)
Nancy Freeman Mitford; Nancy Mitford.
- noun United States writer (born in England) who wrote on American culture (1917-1996)
- chiffon2/5
chiffon
- noun a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
- noun a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
- nonconformists2/5
nonconformist
- noun a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England
chapelgoer.
- noun someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct
recusant.
- noun a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England
- suffocate2/5
suffocate
- verb deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
asphyxiate; smother.
- Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow
- The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor
- verb impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
stifle; asphyxiate; choke.
- The foul air was slowly suffocating the children
- verb deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
- disinformation2/5
disinformation
- noun misinformation that is deliberately disseminated in order to influence or confuse rivals (foreign enemies or business competitors etc.)
- noun misinformation that is deliberately disseminated in order to influence or confuse rivals (foreign enemies or business competitors etc.)
- afforestation2/5
afforestation
- noun the conversion of bare or cultivated land into forest (originally for the purpose of hunting)
- noun the conversion of bare or cultivated land into forest (originally for the purpose of hunting)
- profoundest2/5
profound
- adjective showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
- the differences are profound
- a profound insight
- a profound book
- a profound mind
- profound contempt
- profound regret
- adjective satellite of the greatest intensity; complete
- a profound silence
- a state of profound shock
- adjective showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
- refocusing2/5
refocusing
- noun focusing again
- verb focus once again; The physicist refocused the light beam"
refocus.
- noun focusing again
- refocused2/5
refocus
- verb focus once again; The physicist refocused the light beam"
- verb focus anew
- The group needs to refocus its goals
- verb focus once again; The physicist refocused the light beam"
- pitchfork2/5
pitchfork
- noun a long-handled hand tool with sharp widely spaced prongs for lifting and pitching hay
- verb lift with a pitchfork
fork.
- pitchfork hay
- noun a long-handled hand tool with sharp widely spaced prongs for lifting and pitching hay
- enfolded2/5
enfold
- verb enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
wrap; enclose; envelop; enwrap.
- Fog enveloped the house
- verb enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
- buffoon2/5
buffoon
- noun a rude or vulgar fool
clown.
- noun a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
goof; goofball; clown; merry andrew.
- noun a rude or vulgar fool
- trefoil2/5
trefoil
- noun any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
medic; medick.
- noun a plant of the genus Trifolium
clover.
- noun any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
- defoliation2/5
defoliation
- noun the loss of foliage
- noun causing the leaves of trees and other plants to fall off (as by the use of chemicals)
- noun the loss of foliage
- godforsaken2/5
godforsaken
- adjective satellite located in a dismal or remote area; desolate
wild; waste.
- a desert island
- a godforsaken wilderness crossroads
- a wild stretch of land
- waste places
- adjective satellite located in a dismal or remote area; desolate
- carrefour2/5
carrefour
- noun a junction where one street or road crosses another
crossing; crossroad; intersection; crossway.
- noun a junction where one street or road crosses another
- enfolding2/5
enfolding
- noun the action of enfolding something
involution.
- verb enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
wrap; enclose; envelop; enfold; enwrap.
- Fog enveloped the house
- noun the action of enfolding something
- underperforming2/5
underperform
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underachieve.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform too rarely
- Her plays are underperformed, although they are very good
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- enfold2/5
enfold
- verb enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
wrap; enclose; envelop; enwrap.
- Fog enveloped the house
- verb enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
- conformists2/5
conformist
- noun someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters)
- adjective marked by convention and conformity to customs or rules or styles
- underneath the radical image teenagers are surprisingly conformist
- noun someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters)
- profounder2/5
profound
- adjective showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
- the differences are profound
- a profound insight
- a profound book
- a profound mind
- profound contempt
- profound regret
- adjective satellite of the greatest intensity; complete
- a profound silence
- a state of profound shock
- adjective showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
- deforested2/5
deforest
- verb remove the trees from
disafforest; disforest.
- The landscape was deforested by the enemy attacks
- verb remove the trees from
- bifocal2/5
bifocal
- adjective satellite having two foci
- bifocal eyeglasses
- adjective satellite having two foci
- uniformities2/5
uniformity
- noun a condition in which everything is regular and unvarying
- noun the quality of lacking diversity or variation (even to the point of boredom)
uniformness.
- noun a condition in which everything is regular and unvarying
- deforest2/5
deforest
- verb remove the trees from
disafforest; disforest.
- The landscape was deforested by the enemy attacks
- verb remove the trees from
- buffoons2/5
buffoon
- noun a rude or vulgar fool
clown.
- noun a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
goof; goofball; clown; merry andrew.
- noun a rude or vulgar fool
- reformatories2/5
reformatory
- noun correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders
training school; reform school.
- adjective satellite tending to reform
reformative.
- reformative and rehabilitative agencies
- reformatory punishment
- noun correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders
- aforethought2/5
aforethought
- adjective satellite planned in advance
planned; plotted.
- with malice aforethought
- adjective satellite planned in advance
- pitchforks2/5
pitchfork
- noun a long-handled hand tool with sharp widely spaced prongs for lifting and pitching hay
- verb lift with a pitchfork
fork.
- pitchfork hay
- noun a long-handled hand tool with sharp widely spaced prongs for lifting and pitching hay
- infotainment2/5
infotainment
- noun a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event
documentary film; documentary; docudrama.
- noun a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event
- scaffolded2/5
scaffold
- noun a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)
- noun a temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers
- noun a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)
- exfoliated2/5
exfoliate
- verb spread by opening the leaves of
- verb cast off in scales, laminae, or splinters
- verb spread by opening the leaves of
- enfolds2/5
enfold
- verb enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
wrap; enclose; envelop; enwrap.
- Fog enveloped the house
- verb enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
- helsingfors2/5
helsingfors
- noun the capital and largest city of Finland; located in southern Finland; a major port and commercial and cultural center
Finnish capital; capital of Finland; Helsinki.
- noun the capital and largest city of Finland; located in southern Finland; a major port and commercial and cultural center
- underperform2/5
underperform
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underachieve.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform too rarely
- Her plays are underperformed, although they are very good
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- airfoils2/5
airfoil
- noun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
control surface; surface; aerofoil.
- noun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
- hydrofoil2/5
hydrofoil
- noun a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through
foil.
- the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils
- noun a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds
hydroplane.
- the museum houses a replica of the jet hydroplane that broke the record
- noun a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through
- tomfoolery2/5
tomfoolery
- noun foolish or senseless behavior
indulgence; foolery; craziness; folly; lunacy.
- noun foolish or senseless behavior
- aerofoil2/5
aerofoil
- noun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
control surface; airfoil; surface.
- noun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
- eisteddfod2/5
eisteddfod
- noun any of several annual Welsh festivals involving artistic competitions (especially in singing)
- noun any of several annual Welsh festivals involving artistic competitions (especially in singing)
- oxfords2/5
oxford
- noun a city in southern England to the northwest of London; site of Oxford University
- noun a university town in northern Mississippi; home of William Faulkner
- noun a city in southern England to the northwest of London; site of Oxford University
- outperformed2/5
outperform
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
exceed; surpass; outgo; outstrip; outmatch; surmount; outdo.
- her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
- She outdoes all other athletes
- This exceeds all my expectations
- This car outperforms all others in its class
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
- unforgivable2/5
unforgivable
- adjective satellite not excusable
inexcusable.
- adjective satellite not excusable
- cofounder2/5
cofounder
- noun one of a group of founders
- noun one of a group of founders
- rockford2/5
rockford
- noun a city in northern Illinois
- noun a city in northern Illinois
- reformulate2/5
reformulate
- verb formulate or develop again, of an improved theory or hypothesis
redevelop.
- verb formulate or develop again, of an improved theory or hypothesis
- medford2/5
medford
- noun a town in southwestern Oregon; a summer resort
- noun town in northeastern Massachusetts; residential suburb of Boston
- noun a town in southwestern Oregon; a summer resort
- outperforms2/5
outperform
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
exceed; surpass; outgo; outstrip; outmatch; surmount; outdo.
- her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
- She outdoes all other athletes
- This exceeds all my expectations
- This car outperforms all others in its class
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
- pickford2/5
pickford
- noun United States film actress (born in Canada) who starred in silent films (1893-1979)
Mary Pickford; Gladys Smith.
- noun United States film actress (born in Canada) who starred in silent films (1893-1979)
- malformed2/5
malformed
- adjective satellite so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly
deformed; misshapen; ill-shapen; distorted.
- deformed thalidomide babies
- his poor distorted limbs
- an ill-shapen vase
- a limp caused by a malformed foot
- misshapen old fingers
- adjective satellite so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly
- fusiform2/5
fusiform
- adjective satellite tapering at each end
cigar-shaped; spindle-shaped.
- adjective satellite tapering at each end
- cruciform2/5
cruciform
- adjective satellite shaped like a cross
cruciate.
- adjective satellite shaped like a cross
- effortful2/5
effortful
- adjective requiring great physical effort
- adjective requiring great physical effort
- bloemfontein2/5
bloemfontein
- noun the seat of the supreme court
- noun the seat of the supreme court
- kinsfolk2/5
kinsfolk
- noun people descended from a common ancestor
kinfolk; family; family line; phratry; sept; folk.
- his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower
- noun people descended from a common ancestor
- exfoliation2/5
exfoliation
- noun the peeling off in flakes or scales of bark or dead skin
- exfoliation is increased by sunburn
- noun a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin
scurf; scale.
- noun the peeling off in flakes or scales of bark or dead skin
- preform2/5
preform
- verb form into a shape resembling the final, desired one
- verb form or shape beforehand or determine the shape of beforehand
- verb form into a shape resembling the final, desired one
- reformulating2/5
reformulate
- verb formulate or develop again, of an improved theory or hypothesis
redevelop.
- verb formulate or develop again, of an improved theory or hypothesis
- conformism2/5
conformism
- noun orthodoxy in thoughts and belief
conformity.
- noun orthodoxy in thoughts and belief
- comfortless2/5
comfortless
- adjective satellite without comfort
- a comfortless room
- adjective satellite without comfort
- pinafore2/5
pinafore
- noun a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing
pinny; jumper.
- noun a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing
- autofocus2/5
autofocus
- noun an optical device for focussing a camera or other instrument automatically
- noun an optical device for focussing a camera or other instrument automatically
- buffoonery2/5
buffoonery
- noun acting like a clown or buffoon
japery; harlequinade; clowning; frivolity; prank.
- noun acting like a clown or buffoon
- griffon2/5
griffon
- noun winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
gryphon; griffin.
- noun breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle
Belgian griffon; Brussels griffon.
- noun winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
- bifocals2/5
bifocals
- noun eyeglasses having two focal lengths, one for near vision and the other for far vision
- noun eyeglasses having two focal lengths, one for near vision and the other for far vision
- kinfolk2/5
kinfolk
- noun people descended from a common ancestor
family; family line; phratry; kinsfolk; sept; folk.
- his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower
- noun people descended from a common ancestor
- filiform2/5
filiform
- adjective satellite thin in diameter; resembling a thread
threadlike; thready; filamentous; filamentlike.
- adjective satellite thin in diameter; resembling a thread
- billfold2/5
billfold
- noun a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money
notecase; wallet; pocketbook.
- noun a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money
- nonuniformity2/5
nonuniformity
- noun the quality of being diverse and interesting
- noun the quality of being diverse and interesting
- outperforming2/5
outperform
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
exceed; surpass; outgo; outstrip; outmatch; surmount; outdo.
- her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
- She outdoes all other athletes
- This exceeds all my expectations
- This car outperforms all others in its class
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
- preforms2/5
preform
- verb form into a shape resembling the final, desired one
- verb form or shape beforehand or determine the shape of beforehand
- verb form into a shape resembling the final, desired one
- microfossils2/5
microfossil
- noun a fossil that must be studied microscopically
- noun a fossil that must be studied microscopically
- sheepfold2/5
sheepfold
- noun a pen for sheep
sheep pen; fold; sheepcote.
- noun a pen for sheep
- seafoods2/5
seafood
- noun edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc
- noun edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc
- blindfolds2/5
blindfold
- noun a cloth used to cover the eyes
- verb cover the eyes of (someone) to prevent him from seeing
- the hostage was blindfolded and driven away
- noun a cloth used to cover the eyes
- counterreformation2/5
counterreformation
- noun a reformation intended to counter the results of a prior reformation
- noun a reformation intended to counter the results of a prior reformation
- sulfonamides2/5
sulfonamide
- noun antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA
sulfa drug; sulfa; sulpha.
- noun antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA
- bigfoot2/5
bigfoot
- noun large hairy humanoid creature said to live in wilderness areas of the United States and Canada
Sasquatch.
- noun large hairy humanoid creature said to live in wilderness areas of the United States and Canada
- multiform2/5
multiform
- adjective occurring in or having many forms or shapes or appearances
- the multiform universe of nature and man"- John Dewey
- adjective occurring in or having many forms or shapes or appearances
- sulfonate2/5
sulfonate
- noun a salt of sulphonic acid
- noun a salt of sulphonic acid
- tinfoil2/5
tinfoil
- noun foil made of tin or an alloy of tin and lead
tin foil.
- noun foil made of tin or an alloy of tin and lead
- conformably2/5
conformably
- adverb in a conformable manner
- adverb in a conformable manner
- unreformed2/5
unreformed
- adjective satellite unaffected by the Reformation
- adjective satellite unaffected by the Reformation
- sulfonamide2/5
sulfonamide
- noun antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA
sulfa drug; sulfa; sulpha.
- noun antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA
- straightforwardness2/5
straightforwardness
- noun the quality of being direct and straightforward
downrightness.
- what some people take for rudeness is really straightforwardness
- noun without hypocrisy
singleness.
- the singleness of his motives could not be questioned
- noun the quality of being direct and straightforward
- clubfoot2/5
clubfoot
- noun congenital deformity of the foot usually marked by a curled shape or twisted position of the ankle and heel and toes
talipes.
- noun congenital deformity of the foot usually marked by a curled shape or twisted position of the ankle and heel and toes
- infomercials2/5
infomercial
- noun a television commercial presented in the form of a short documentary
informercial.
- noun a television commercial presented in the form of a short documentary
- crowfoot2/5
crowfoot
- noun any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
kingcup; buttercup; butterflower; butter-flower; goldcup.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
- comfortingly2/5
comfortingly
- adverb in a comforting or consoling manner
consolingly.
- one part of a strange world should be given a comfortingly familiar form
- adverb in a comforting or consoling manner
- infomercial2/5
infomercial
- noun a television commercial presented in the form of a short documentary
informercial.
- noun a television commercial presented in the form of a short documentary
- wherefores2/5
wherefore
- noun the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
why.
- noun the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
- metformin2/5
metformin
- noun an antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucophage) prescribed to treat type II diabetes
Glucophage.
- noun an antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucophage) prescribed to treat type II diabetes
- afoul2/5
afoul
- adjective satellite especially of a ship's lines etc
fouled; foul.
- with its sails afoul
- a foul anchor
- adjective satellite especially of a ship's lines etc
- fivefold2/5
fivefold
- adjective satellite having five units or components
quintuple; five-fold.
- adjective satellite having five units or components
- unforeseeable2/5
unforeseeable
- adjective satellite incapable of being anticipated
- unforeseeable consequences
- adjective satellite incapable of being anticipated
- unformed2/5
unformed
- adjective not having form or shape
- unformed clay
- adjective satellite not formed or organized
- an as yet unformed government
- adjective not having form or shape
- eightfold2/5
eightfold
- adjective satellite having eight units or components
octuple; eight-fold.
- adjective satellite having eight units or components
- daffodil2/5
daffodil
- noun any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
Narcissus pseudonarcissus.
- noun any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
- sevenfold2/5
sevenfold
- adjective satellite having seven units or components
seven-fold; septuple.
- adverb seven times
- the population of this village increased sevenfold in the past 100 years
- adjective satellite having seven units or components
- sixfold2/5
sixfold
- adjective satellite having six units or components
six-fold; sextuple.
- adverb by a factor of six
six times.
- the population of this town increased sixfold when gold was found in the surrounding hills
- adjective satellite having six units or components
- trifolium2/5
trifolium
(Bot.) A genus of leguminous herbs with densely spiked flowers and usually trifoliate leaves; trefoil. There are many species, all of which are called clover. See Clover .
- sulfonylureas2/5
sulfonylurea
- noun antidiabetic consisting of any of several drugs that reduce the level of glucose in the blood; used to treat diabetes mellitus
- noun antidiabetic consisting of any of several drugs that reduce the level of glucose in the blood; used to treat diabetes mellitus
- wildfowl2/5
wildfowl
- noun flesh of any of a number of wild game birds suitable for food
- noun flesh of any of a number of wild game birds suitable for food
- sulfonylurea2/5
sulfonylurea
- noun antidiabetic consisting of any of several drugs that reduce the level of glucose in the blood; used to treat diabetes mellitus
- noun antidiabetic consisting of any of several drugs that reduce the level of glucose in the blood; used to treat diabetes mellitus
- hindfoot2/5
hindfoot
- noun a rear foot of a quadruped
- noun a rear foot of a quadruped
- chlorpyrifos2/5
chlorpyrifos
- noun a common organophosphate insecticide
- noun a common organophosphate insecticide
- pisiform2/5
pisiform
- noun a small wrist bone that articulates only with the triquetral
pisiform bone; os pisiforme.
- noun a small wrist bone that articulates only with the triquetral
- cefotaxime2/5
cefotaxime
- noun a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Claforan) used for severe infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract
Claforan.
- noun a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Claforan) used for severe infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract
- roquefort2/5
roquefort
- noun French blue cheese
- noun French blue cheese
- centerfold2/5
centerfold
- noun a magazine center spread; especially a foldout of a large photograph or map or other feature
centrefold.
- noun a magazine center spread; especially a foldout of a large photograph or map or other feature
- henceforward2/5
henceforward
- adverb from this time forth; from now on
henceforth.
- henceforth she will be known as Mrs. Smith
- adverb from this time forth; from now on
- barefooted2/5
barefooted
- adjective satellite without shoes
shoeless; barefoot.
- the barefoot boy
- shoeless Joe Jackson
- adverb without shoes on
barefoot.
- he chased her barefoot across the meadow
- adjective satellite without shoes
- hundredfold2/5
hundredfold
- adverb by a factor of one hundred
a hundred times.
- they money increased a hundredfold
- adverb by a factor of one hundred
- uninformative2/5
uninformative
- adjective lacking information
- adjective lacking information
- theretofore2/5
theretofore
- adverb up to that time
- they had not done any work theretofore
- adverb up to that time
- imperforate2/5
imperforate
- adjective satellite not perforated; having no opening
- adjective satellite not perforated; having no opening
- hereinbefore2/5
hereinbefore
- adverb in the preceding part of the current text
- adverb in the preceding part of the current text
- dumfounded2/5
dumfounded
- adjective satellite as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
stupefied; dumbstricken; dumbstruck; thunderstruck; flabbergasted; dumbfounded.
- a circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident
- the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless
- was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion
- adjective satellite as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
- ashford2/5
ashford
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- deformable2/5
deformable
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- microform2/5
microform
(Biol.) A microscopic form of life; an animal or vegetable organism microscopic size.
- affordably2/5
affordable
- adjective satellite that you have the financial means for
low-cost; low-priced.
- low-cost housing
- adjective satellite that you have the financial means for
- telford2/5
- firefox2/5
firefox
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- hertford2/5
hertford
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- salford2/5
- wilford2/5
wilford
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- beckford2/5
- strafford2/5
- biotransformation2/5
biotransformation
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- coliform2/5
coliform
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- spongiform2/5
spongiform
Resembling a sponge; soft and porous; porous.
- longford2/5
- bedfordshire2/5
- multiforme2/5
multiform
- adjective occurring in or having many forms or shapes or appearances
- the multiform universe of nature and man"- John Dewey
- adjective occurring in or having many forms or shapes or appearances
- afonso2/5
afonso
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- landform2/5
landform
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- womenfolk2/5
womenfolk
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- rochefoucauld2/5
rochefoucauld
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- thenceforward2/5
thenceforward
From that time onward; thenceforth.
- herefordshire2/5
herefordshire
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- nonperforming2/5
nonperforming
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- unconformity2/5
unconformity
Want of conformity; incongruity; inconsistency. South.
- menfolk2/5
menfolk
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- subform2/5
subform
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- freeform2/5
freeform
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- orford2/5
orford
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- rumford2/5
rumford
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- taskforce2/5
taskforce
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- coliforms2/5
coliforms
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- unaffordable2/5
- epileptiform2/5
epileptiform
Resembling epilepsy.
- sulfoxide2/5
sulfoxide
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- piriformis2/5
- rufous2/5
rufous
Reddish; of a yellowish red or brownish red color; tawny.
- wofford2/5
wofford
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- unfoldment2/5
unfoldment
The acct of unfolding, or the state of being unfolded. The extreme unfoldment of the instinctive powers. C. Morris.
- angustifolia2/5
angustifolia
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- cofounded2/5
- reformatted2/5
reformatted
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- plexiform2/5
plexiform
Like network; complicated. Quincy.
- underperformance2/5
- sulfonic2/5
sulfonic
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- counterforce2/5
counterforce
An opposing force.
- confounders2/5
confounders
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- cribriform2/5
cribriform
Resembling, or having the form of, a sieve; pierced with hokes; as, the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone; acribriform compress.
- mahfouz2/5
mahfouz
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- carryforward2/5
carryforward
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- defocus2/5
defocus
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- latifolia2/5
latifolia
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- unforgiveness2/5
- reformat2/5
reformat
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- discomforting2/5
discomfort
- noun the state of being tense and feeling pain
uncomfortableness.
- noun an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress
soreness; irritation.
- noun the state of being tense and feeling pain
- refolding2/5
- nonfood2/5
nonfood
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- performatives2/5
- californica2/5
californica
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- nonformal2/5
- paraformaldehyde2/5
- undeformed2/5
- perforator2/5
perforator
One who, or that which, perforates; esp., a cephalotome.
- reformatting2/5
reformatting
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- piriform2/5
piriform
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- reformulations2/5
reformulations
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- thousandfold2/5
thousandfold
Multiplied by a thousand.
- sinfonia2/5
sinfonia
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- conformers2/5
conformers
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- cristoforo2/5
cristoforo
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- belfort2/5
- deformability2/5
- unforgiven2/5
unforgiven
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- carryforwards2/5
- unreinforced2/5
- pyriform2/5
pyriform
Having the form of a pear; pear-shaped.
- californios2/5
- untransformed2/5
untransformed
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- fisherfolk2/5
- conformer2/5
conformer
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- perforators2/5
perforator
One who, or that which, perforates; esp., a cephalotome.
- refolded2/5
- sulfonated2/5
sulfonate
- noun a salt of sulphonic acid
- noun a salt of sulphonic acid
- hydatidiform2/5
hydatidiform
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- proforma2/5
proforma
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- exfoliative2/5
exfoliative
Having the power of causing exfoliation. --n. Wiseman.An exfoliative agent.
- informativeness2/5
informativeness
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- perforin2/5
perforin
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- bofors2/5
bofors
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- uniformitarianism2/5
uniformitarianism
(Geol.) The uniformitarian doctrine.
- perforatum2/5
perforatum
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- brantford2/5
- aforetime2/5
aforetime
In time past; formerly. "He prayed . . . as he did aforetime." Dan. vi. 10.
- hillfort2/5
hillfort
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- letterforms2/5
- penfold2/5
penfold
See Pinfold .
- autrefois2/5
- unformatted2/5
unformatted
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- amersfoort2/5
- informationally2/5
informational
- adjective relating to or having the nature of information
- adjective relating to or having the nature of information
- unconformities2/5
unconformity
Want of conformity; incongruity; inconsistency. South.
- cominform2/5
- defocusing2/5
- profonde2/5
profonde
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- preformatted2/5
- confounder2/5
confound
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
bedevil; discombobulate; confuse; fox; befuddle; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- verb mistake one thing for another
confuse.
- you are confusing me with the other candidate
- I mistook her for the secretary
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
- sulfone2/5
sulfone
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- alfonsin2/5
alfonsin
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- biofouling2/5
- cordifolia2/5
cordifolia
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- nonforfeitable2/5
nonforfeitable
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- reenforcement1/5
reenforcement
- noun information that makes more forcible or convincing
reinforcement.
- his gestures provided eloquent reinforcement for his complaints
- noun a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
support; reinforcement.
- they called for artillery support
- noun information that makes more forcible or convincing
- reenforced1/5
reenforce
- verb make stronger
reinforce.
- he reinforced the concrete
- verb make stronger
- reenforce1/5
reenforce
- verb make stronger
reinforce.
- he reinforced the concrete
- verb make stronger
- reenforcing1/5
reenforce
- verb make stronger
reinforce.
- he reinforced the concrete
- verb make stronger
- reenforces1/5
reenforce
- verb make stronger
reinforce.
- he reinforced the concrete
- verb make stronger
- flatfoot1/5
flatfoot
- noun a policeman who patrols a given region
patrolman.
- noun a foot afflicted with a fallen arch; abnormally flattened and spread out
pes planus; splayfoot.
- noun a policeman who patrols a given region
- infos1/5
info
- noun a message received and understood
information.
- noun a message received and understood
- pettifogger1/5
pettifogger
- noun a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods
shyster.
- noun a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections
caviler; quibbler; caviller.
- noun a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods
- pettifoggers1/5
pettifogger
- noun a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods
shyster.
- noun a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections
caviler; quibbler; caviller.
- noun a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods
- surefooted1/5
surefooted
- adjective satellite not liable to stumble or fall
footsure; sure-footed.
- on surefooted donkeys
- adjective satellite not liable to error in judgment or action
confident; sure-footed.
- most surefooted of the statesmen who dealt with the depression"- Walter Lippman
- demonstrates a surefooted storytelling talent"- Michiko Kakutani
- adjective satellite not liable to stumble or fall
- conformities1/5
conformity
- noun correspondence in form or appearance
conformance.
- noun acting according to certain accepted standards
compliance; conformation; abidance.
- their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices
- noun correspondence in form or appearance
- perforates1/5
perforate
- verb make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
punch.
- perforate the sheets of paper
- verb pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
penetrate.
- The bullet penetrated her chest
- verb make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
- misinform1/5
misinform
- verb give false or misleading information to
mislead.
- verb give false or misleading information to
- nonconformism1/5
nonconformism
- noun a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs
nonconformity; nonconformance.
- noun the practice of nonconformity
- noun a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs
- hotfoot1/5
hotfoot
- noun a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it
- verb move fast
rush; bucket along; belt along; cannonball along; race; step on it; hie; hasten; speed; pelt along; rush along.
- He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
- The cars raced down the street
- noun a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it
- misinforming1/5
misinform
- verb give false or misleading information to
mislead.
- verb give false or misleading information to
- sforzando1/5
sforzando
- noun an accented chord
- noun (music) a notation written above a note and indicating that it is to be played with a strong initial attack
- noun an accented chord
- comfortableness1/5
comfortableness
- noun a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
comfort.
- he is a man who enjoys his comfort
- she longed for the comfortableness of her armchair
- noun a feeling of being at ease in a relationship
- noun a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
- dumbfounding1/5
dumbfounding
- adjective satellite bewildering or striking dumb with wonder
astounding; dumfounding.
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- adjective satellite bewildering or striking dumb with wonder
- pianofortes1/5
pianoforte
- noun a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
piano; forte-piano.
- noun a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
- uncomfortableness1/5
uncomfortableness
- noun the state of being tense and feeling pain
discomfort.
- noun embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are critically aware of you
self-consciousness; uneasiness.
- noun the state of being tense and feeling pain
- hotfooted1/5
hotfoot
- noun a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it
- verb move fast
rush; bucket along; belt along; cannonball along; race; step on it; hie; hasten; speed; pelt along; rush along.
- He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
- The cars raced down the street
- noun a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it
- informatory1/5
informatory
- adjective providing or conveying information
informative.
- adjective providing or conveying information
- manifolded1/5
manifold
- noun a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
- noun a lightweight paper used with carbon paper to make multiple copies
manifold paper.
- an original and two manifolds
- noun a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
- manifolding1/5
manifold
- noun a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
- noun a lightweight paper used with carbon paper to make multiple copies
manifold paper.
- an original and two manifolds
- noun a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
- dumbfound1/5
dumbfound
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
- transformable1/5
transformable
- adjective satellite capable of being changed in substance as if by alchemy
transmutable; convertible; translatable.
- is lead really transmutable into gold?
- ideas translatable into reality
- adjective satellite capable of being changed in substance as if by alchemy
- semiformal1/5
semiformal
- adjective satellite moderately formal; requiring a dinner jacket
semi-formal; black-tie.
- he wore semiformal attire
- a black-tie dinner
- adjective satellite moderately formal; requiring a dinner jacket
- exfoliating1/5
exfoliate
- verb spread by opening the leaves of
- verb cast off in scales, laminae, or splinters
- verb spread by opening the leaves of
- suffocates1/5
suffocate
- verb deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
asphyxiate; smother.
- Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow
- The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor
- verb impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
stifle; asphyxiate; choke.
- The foul air was slowly suffocating the children
- verb deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
- underperformed1/5
underperform
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underachieve.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform too rarely
- Her plays are underperformed, although they are very good
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- nonconformities1/5
nonconformity
- noun lack of harmony or correspondence
- noun a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs
nonconformance; nonconformism.
- noun lack of harmony or correspondence
- deformational1/5
deformational
- adjective relating to or causing change in either shape or size of a material body or geometric figure
- adjective relating to or causing change in either shape or size of a material body or geometric figure
- exfoliate1/5
exfoliate
- verb spread by opening the leaves of
- verb cast off in scales, laminae, or splinters
- verb spread by opening the leaves of
- refocuses1/5
refocus
- verb focus once again; The physicist refocused the light beam"
- verb focus anew
- The group needs to refocus its goals
- verb focus once again; The physicist refocused the light beam"
- befouled1/5
befouled
- adjective satellite made dirty or foul
fouled.
- a building befouled with soot
- breathing air fouled and darkened with factory soot
- verb spot, stain, or pollute
defile; maculate; befoul; foul.
- The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it
- adjective satellite made dirty or foul
- pettifogging1/5
pettifog
- verb argue over petty things
niggle; squabble; bicker; brabble; quibble.
- Let's not quibble over pennies
- verb argue over petty things
- hydrofoils1/5
hydrofoil
- noun a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through
foil.
- the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils
- noun a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds
hydroplane.
- the museum houses a replica of the jet hydroplane that broke the record
- noun a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through
- befogged1/5
befogged
- adjective satellite stupefied by alcoholic drink
befuddled.
- the wino's poor befuddled mind
- a mind befogged with drink
- verb make less visible or unclear
befog; haze over; fog; becloud; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
- The stars are obscured by the clouds
- the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
- adjective satellite stupefied by alcoholic drink
- lentiform1/5
lentiform
- adjective satellite convex on both sides; shaped like a lentil
lenticular; convexo-convex; biconvex.
- adjective satellite convex on both sides; shaped like a lentil
- unfoldings1/5
unfolding
- noun a developmental process
flowering.
- the flowering of antebellum culture
- verb develop or come to a promising stage
blossom; unfold; blossom out; blossom forth.
- Youth blossomed into maturity
- noun a developmental process
- informatively1/5
informatively
- adverb in an informative manner
instructively.
- adverb in an informative manner
- scaffoldings1/5
scaffolding
- noun a system of scaffolds
staging.
- verb provide with a scaffold for support
scaffold.
- scaffold the building before painting it
- noun a system of scaffolds
- profoundness1/5
profoundness
- noun extremeness of degree
- the profoundness of his ignorance
- noun wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound
reconditeness; abstruseness; abstrusity; profundity.
- the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs
- noun extremeness of degree
- countryfolk1/5
countryfolk
- noun people living in the same country; compatriots
country people.
- noun people raised in or living in a rural environment; rustics
country people.
- noun people living in the same country; compatriots
- trefoils1/5
trefoil
- noun any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
medic; medick.
- noun a plant of the genus Trifolium
clover.
- noun any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
- befooled1/5
befool
- verb make a fool or dupe of
fool; gull.
- verb fool or hoax
fool; put on; gull; take in; dupe; put one over; cod; put one across; slang.
- The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone
- You can't fool me!
- verb make a fool or dupe of
- pussyfooting1/5
pussyfoot
- verb to go stealthily or furtively
mouse; sneak; creep.
- ..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house
- verb to go stealthily or furtively
- afforested1/5
afforest
- verb establish a forest on previously unforested land
forest.
- afforest the mountains
- verb establish a forest on previously unforested land
- chiffons1/5
chiffon
- noun a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
- noun a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
- californium1/5
californium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles
atomic number 98; Cf.
- noun a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles
- misfortunate1/5
misfortunate
- adjective satellite deserving or inciting pity
poor; wretched; pathetic; pitiable; piteous; miserable; pitiful; hapless.
- a hapless victim
- miserable victims of war
- the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy
- piteous appeals for help
- pitiable homeless children
- a pitiful fate
- Oh, you poor thing
- his poor distorted limbs
- a wretched life
- adjective satellite deserving or inciting pity
- pussyfoot1/5
pussyfoot
- verb to go stealthily or furtively
mouse; sneak; creep.
- ..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house
- verb to go stealthily or furtively
- chloroformed1/5
chloroform
- noun a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic
trichloromethane.
- chloroform was the first inhalation anesthetic
- verb anesthetize with chloroform
- Doctors used to put people under by chloroforming them
- noun a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic
- befoul1/5
befoul
- verb spot, stain, or pollute
defile; maculate; foul.
- The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it
- verb spot, stain, or pollute
- aeriform1/5
aeriform
- adjective satellite resembling air or having the form of air
airlike.
- adjective satellite characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air
airy; aerial; aery; ethereal.
- figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle
- aerial fancies
- an airy apparition
- physical rather than ethereal forms
- adjective satellite resembling air or having the form of air
- underperforms1/5
underperform
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underachieve.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform too rarely
- Her plays are underperformed, although they are very good
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- aerofoils1/5
aerofoil
- noun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
control surface; airfoil; surface.
- noun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
- underperformers1/5
underperformer
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
underachiever; nonachiever.
- noun a business that is less successful than expected
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
- pitchforked1/5
pitchfork
- noun a long-handled hand tool with sharp widely spaced prongs for lifting and pitching hay
- verb lift with a pitchfork
fork.
- pitchfork hay
- noun a long-handled hand tool with sharp widely spaced prongs for lifting and pitching hay
- befouling1/5
befoul
- verb spot, stain, or pollute
defile; maculate; foul.
- The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it
- verb spot, stain, or pollute
- deforesting1/5
deforest
- verb remove the trees from
disafforest; disforest.
- The landscape was deforested by the enemy attacks
- verb remove the trees from
- exfoliates1/5
exfoliate
- verb spread by opening the leaves of
- verb cast off in scales, laminae, or splinters
- verb spread by opening the leaves of
- befool1/5
befool
- verb make a fool or dupe of
fool; gull.
- verb fool or hoax
fool; put on; gull; take in; dupe; put one over; cod; put one across; slang.
- The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone
- You can't fool me!
- verb make a fool or dupe of
- befog1/5
befog
- verb make less visible or unclear
haze over; fog; becloud; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
- The stars are obscured by the clouds
- the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
- verb make less visible or unclear
- bacilliform1/5
bacilliform
- adjective satellite formed like a bacillus
bacillar; rod-shaped; baculiform; bacillary.
- adjective satellite formed like a bacillus
- cumuliform1/5
cumuliform
- adjective satellite shaped like a cumulus cloud
- adjective satellite shaped like a cumulus cloud
- eisteddfodau1/5
eisteddfod
- noun any of several annual Welsh festivals involving artistic competitions (especially in singing)
- noun any of several annual Welsh festivals involving artistic competitions (especially in singing)
- carrefours1/5
carrefour
- noun a junction where one street or road crosses another
crossing; crossroad; intersection; crossway.
- noun a junction where one street or road crosses another
- refocussing1/5
refocus
- verb focus once again; The physicist refocused the light beam"
- verb focus anew
- The group needs to refocus its goals
- verb focus once again; The physicist refocused the light beam"
- afforest1/5
afforest
- verb establish a forest on previously unforested land
forest.
- afforest the mountains
- verb establish a forest on previously unforested land
- underperformer1/5
underperformer
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
underachiever; nonachiever.
- noun a business that is less successful than expected
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
- nonconformance1/5
nonconformance
- noun a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs
nonconformity; nonconformism.
- noun failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior
nonconformity.
- noun a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs
- gentlefolk1/5
gentlefolk
- noun people of good family and breeding and high social status
- noun people of good family and breeding and high social status
- cinquefoil1/5
cinquefoil
- noun any of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers; abundant in temperate regions; alleged to have medicinal properties
five-finger.
- noun an ornamental carving consisting of five arcs arranged in a circle
- noun any of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers; abundant in temperate regions; alleged to have medicinal properties
- reformulates1/5
reformulate
- verb formulate or develop again, of an improved theory or hypothesis
redevelop.
- verb formulate or develop again, of an improved theory or hypothesis
- cofounders1/5
- falciform1/5
falciform
- adjective satellite curved like a sickle
sickle-shaped; falcate.
- a falcate leaf
- falcate claws
- the falcate moon
- adjective satellite curved like a sickle
- preformation1/5
preformation
- noun a theory (popular in the 18th century and now discredited) that an individual develops by simple enlargement of a tiny fully formed organism (a homunculus) that exists in the germ cell
theory of preformation.
- noun a theory (popular in the 18th century and now discredited) that an individual develops by simple enlargement of a tiny fully formed organism (a homunculus) that exists in the germ cell
- defoliated1/5
defoliated
- adjective satellite deprived of leaves
defoliate.
- verb strip the leaves or branches from
defoliate.
- defoliate the trees with pesticides
- adjective satellite deprived of leaves
- pinafores1/5
pinafore
- noun a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing
pinny; jumper.
- noun a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing
- lofoten1/5
lofoten
- noun a string of islands off the northwestern coast of Norway in the Norwegian Sea
- noun a string of islands off the northwestern coast of Norway in the Norwegian Sea
- effortlessness1/5
effortlessness
- noun the quality of requiring little effort
- such effortlessness is achieved only after hours of practice
- noun the quality of requiring little effort
- infolding1/5
infolding
- noun the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface
invagination; introversion; intussusception.
- the invagination of the blastula
- noun the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface
- unforgivably1/5
unforgivably
- adverb in an unpardonable manner or to an unpardonable degree
unpardonably; inexcusably.
- he was inexcusably cruel to his wife
- adverb in an unpardonable manner or to an unpardonable degree
- outfoxed1/5
outfox
- verb outdo someone in trickery
- verb beat through cleverness and wit
outsmart; beat; overreach; outwit; circumvent.
- I beat the traffic
- She outfoxed her competitors
- verb outdo someone in trickery
- defoliants1/5
defoliant
- noun a chemical that is sprayed on plants and causes their leaves to fall off
- noun a chemical that is sprayed on plants and causes their leaves to fall off
- gentlefolks1/5
gentlefolk
- noun people of good family and breeding and high social status
- noun people of good family and breeding and high social status
- reforested1/5
reforest
- verb forest anew
- After the fire, they reforested the mountain
- verb forest anew
- microfossil1/5
microfossil
- noun a fossil that must be studied microscopically
- noun a fossil that must be studied microscopically
- blindfolding1/5
blindfold
- noun a cloth used to cover the eyes
- verb cover the eyes of (someone) to prevent him from seeing
- the hostage was blindfolded and driven away
- noun a cloth used to cover the eyes
- defoliant1/5
defoliant
- noun a chemical that is sprayed on plants and causes their leaves to fall off
- noun a chemical that is sprayed on plants and causes their leaves to fall off
- kinfolks1/5
kinfolk
- noun people descended from a common ancestor
family; family line; phratry; kinsfolk; sept; folk.
- his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower
- noun people descended from a common ancestor
- nonuniformities1/5
nonuniformity
- noun the quality of being diverse and interesting
- noun the quality of being diverse and interesting
- counterfoil1/5
counterfoil
- noun the part of a check that is retained as a record
stub; check stub.
- noun the part of a check that is retained as a record
- pinfold1/5
pinfold
- noun a pen where stray animals are confined
- noun a pen where stray animals are confined
- sheepfolds1/5
sheepfold
- noun a pen for sheep
sheep pen; fold; sheepcote.
- noun a pen for sheep
- defoliate1/5
defoliate
- verb strip the leaves or branches from
- defoliate the trees with pesticides
- adjective satellite deprived of leaves
defoliated.
- verb strip the leaves or branches from
- reforest1/5
reforest
- verb forest anew
- After the fire, they reforested the mountain
- verb forest anew
- disciform1/5
disciform
- adjective satellite having a round or oval shape like a disc
- a disciform skin lesion
- adjective satellite having a round or oval shape like a disc
- outfox1/5
outfox
- verb outdo someone in trickery
- verb beat through cleverness and wit
outsmart; beat; overreach; outwit; circumvent.
- I beat the traffic
- She outfoxed her competitors
- verb outdo someone in trickery
- griffons1/5
griffon
- noun winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
gryphon; griffin.
- noun breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle
Belgian griffon; Brussels griffon.
- noun winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
- buffoonish1/5
buffoonish
- adjective satellite like a clown
clownish; zany; clownlike.
- a buffoonish walk
- a clownish face
- a zany sense of humor
- adjective satellite like a clown
- outfought1/5
outfight
- verb to fight better than; get the better of
- the Rangers outfought the Maple Leafs
- The French forces outfought the Germans
- verb to fight better than; get the better of
- defoliating1/5
defoliate
- verb strip the leaves or branches from
- defoliate the trees with pesticides
- adjective satellite deprived of leaves
defoliated.
- verb strip the leaves or branches from
- reforged1/5
reforge
- verb cast or model anew
recast; remodel.
- She had to recast her image to please the electorate in her home state
- verb cast or model anew
- reforging1/5
reforge
- verb cast or model anew
recast; remodel.
- She had to recast her image to please the electorate in her home state
- verb cast or model anew
- reforesting1/5
reforest
- verb forest anew
- After the fire, they reforested the mountain
- verb forest anew
- nonconformances1/5
nonconformance
- noun a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs
nonconformity; nonconformism.
- noun failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior
nonconformity.
- noun a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs
- reformable1/5
reformable
- adjective satellite susceptible to improvement or reform
redeemable.
- a redeemable sinner
- adjective satellite susceptible to improvement or reform
- preforming1/5
preform
- verb form into a shape resembling the final, desired one
- verb form or shape beforehand or determine the shape of beforehand
- verb form into a shape resembling the final, desired one
- defoliators1/5
defoliator
- noun an insect that strips the leaves from plants
- noun an insect that strips the leaves from plants
- informalities1/5
informality
- noun a manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously
- noun freedom from constraint or embarrassment
ease.
- I am never at ease with strangers
- noun a manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously
- buffooneries1/5
buffoonery
- noun acting like a clown or buffoon
japery; harlequinade; clowning; frivolity; prank.
- noun acting like a clown or buffoon
- newfoundlands1/5
newfoundland
- noun a breed of very large heavy dogs with a thick coarse usually black coat; highly intelligent dogs and vigorous swimmers; developed in Newfoundland
Newfoundland dog.
- noun an island in the north Atlantic
- noun a breed of very large heavy dogs with a thick coarse usually black coat; highly intelligent dogs and vigorous swimmers; developed in Newfoundland
- defoliator1/5
defoliator
- noun an insect that strips the leaves from plants
- noun an insect that strips the leaves from plants
- harefoot1/5
harefoot
(Zoöl.) A long, narrow foot, carried (that is, produced or extending) forward; -- said of dogs.
- counterfoils1/5
counterfoil
- noun the part of a check that is retained as a record
stub; check stub.
- noun the part of a check that is retained as a record
- suffocative1/5
suffocative
- adjective satellite causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
suffocating; smothering.
- the choking June dust
- the smothering soft voices
- smothering heat
- the room was suffocating--hot and airless
- adjective satellite causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
- reforge1/5
reforge
- verb cast or model anew
recast; remodel.
- She had to recast her image to please the electorate in her home state
- verb cast or model anew
- unreformable1/5
unreformable
- adjective satellite insusceptible of reform
irreclaimable; irredeemable; unredeemable.
- vicious irreclaimable boys
- irredeemable sinners
- adjective satellite unrepentant and incapable of being reformed
unregenerate.
- an unregenerate criminal
- adjective satellite insusceptible of reform
- billfolds1/5
billfold
- noun a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money
notecase; wallet; pocketbook.
- noun a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money
- rutherfordium1/5
rutherfordium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized
unnilquadium; Unq; element 104; Rf; atomic number 104.
- noun a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized
- rutherfords1/5
rutherford
- noun a unit strength of a radioactive source equal to one million disintegrations per second
- noun British chemist who isolated nitrogen (1749-1819)
Daniel Rutherford.
- noun a unit strength of a radioactive source equal to one million disintegrations per second
- petfood1/5
petfood
- noun food prepared for animal pets
pet-food; pet food.
- noun food prepared for animal pets
- outfoxing1/5
outfox
- verb outdo someone in trickery
- verb beat through cleverness and wit
outsmart; beat; overreach; outwit; circumvent.
- I beat the traffic
- She outfoxed her competitors
- verb outdo someone in trickery
- conformances1/5
conformance
- noun correspondence in form or appearance
conformity.
- noun correspondence in form or appearance
- cinquefoils1/5
cinquefoil
- noun any of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers; abundant in temperate regions; alleged to have medicinal properties
five-finger.
- noun an ornamental carving consisting of five arcs arranged in a circle
- noun any of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers; abundant in temperate regions; alleged to have medicinal properties
- asafoetida1/5
asafoetida
- noun the brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odor; formerly used as an antispasmodic
asafetida.
- noun the brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odor; formerly used as an antispasmodic
- vermiform1/5
vermiform
- adjective satellite resembling a worm; long and thin and cylindrical
worm-shaped.
- adjective satellite resembling a worm; long and thin and cylindrical
- sulfonates1/5
sulfonate
- noun a salt of sulphonic acid
- noun a salt of sulphonic acid
- coltsfoot1/5
coltsfoot
- noun tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall
Galax urceolata; wandflower; galax; beetleweed; galaxy.
- noun perennial herb with large rounded leaves resembling a colt's foot and yellow flowers appearing before the leaves do; native to Europe but now nearly cosmopolitan; used medicinally especially formerly
Tussilago farfara.
- noun tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall
- confoundedly1/5
confoundedly
- adverb in a perplexed manner
perplexedly.
- he looked at his professor perplexedly
- adverb in a perplexed manner
- passeriformes1/5
passeriformes
- noun largest order of birds comprising about half the known species; rooks; finches; sparrows; tits; warblers; robins; wrens; swallows; etc.; the four suborders are Eurylaimi and Tyranni and Menurae and Oscines or Passeres
order Passeriformes.
- noun largest order of birds comprising about half the known species; rooks; finches; sparrows; tits; warblers; robins; wrens; swallows; etc.; the four suborders are Eurylaimi and Tyranni and Menurae and Oscines or Passeres
- goosefoot1/5
goosefoot
- noun any of various weeds of the genus Chenopodium having small greenish flowers
- noun any of various weeds of the genus Chenopodium having small greenish flowers
- reniform1/5
reniform
- adjective satellite (of a leaf or bean shape) resembling the shape of kidney
kidney-shaped.
- adjective satellite (of a leaf or bean shape) resembling the shape of kidney
- herefords1/5
hereford
- noun hardy English breed of dairy cattle raised extensively in United States
whiteface.
- noun hardy English breed of dairy cattle raised extensively in United States
- trifoliate1/5
trifoliate
- adjective satellite (of a leaf shape) having three leaflets
trifoliated; trifoliolate.
- adjective satellite (of a leaf shape) having three leaflets
- trifoliata1/5
trifoliata
- noun small fast-growing spiny deciduous Chinese orange tree bearing sweetly scented flowers and decorative but inedible fruit: used as a stock in grafting and for hedges
Poncirus trifoliata; wild orange; trifoliate orange.
- noun small fast-growing spiny deciduous Chinese orange tree bearing sweetly scented flowers and decorative but inedible fruit: used as a stock in grafting and for hedges
- perciformes1/5
perciformes
(Zoöl.) An extensive tribe or suborder of fishes, including the true perches ( Percidæ ); the pondfishes (Centrarchidæ ); the sciænoids (Sciænidæ ); the sparoids (Sparidæ ); the serranoids (Serranidæ ), and some other related families.
- chiffonier1/5
chiffonier
- noun a tall elegant chest of drawers
commode.
- noun a tall elegant chest of drawers
- cuneiforms1/5
cuneiform
- noun an ancient wedge-shaped script used in Mesopotamia and Persia
- adjective shaped like a wedge
cuneal; wedge-shaped.
- noun an ancient wedge-shaped script used in Mesopotamia and Persia
- sainfoin1/5
sainfoin
- noun Eurasian perennial herb having pale pink flowers and curved pods; naturalized in Britain and North America grasslands on calcareous soils; important forage crop and source of honey in Britain
holy clover; esparcet; Onobrychis viciaefolia; sanfoin; Onobrychis viciifolia.
- noun Eurasian perennial herb having pale pink flowers and curved pods; naturalized in Britain and North America grasslands on calcareous soils; important forage crop and source of honey in Britain
- unconformable1/5
unconformable
- adjective satellite not correspondent
- a description unconformable to previous accounts
- adjective satellite not correspondent
- siluriformes1/5
siluriformes
- noun an order of fish belonging to the superorder Malacopterygii including catfishes
order Siluriformes.
- noun an order of fish belonging to the superorder Malacopterygii including catfishes
- clawfoot1/5
clawfoot
- noun a deformity of the foot characterized by an abnormally high arch and hyperextension of the toes which gives the foot the appearance of a claw
pes cavus.
- noun a deformity of the foot characterized by an abnormally high arch and hyperextension of the toes which gives the foot the appearance of a claw
- galliformes1/5
galliformes
- noun pheasants; turkeys; grouse; partridges; quails; chickens; brush turkeys; curassows; hoatzins
order Galliformes.
- noun pheasants; turkeys; grouse; partridges; quails; chickens; brush turkeys; curassows; hoatzins
- charadriiformes1/5
charadriiformes
- noun large diverse order of aquatic birds found along seacoasts and inland waters: shorebirds and coastal diving birds; most feed on anima life
order Charadriiformes.
- noun large diverse order of aquatic birds found along seacoasts and inland waters: shorebirds and coastal diving birds; most feed on anima life
- anseriformes1/5
anseriformes
(Zoöl.) A division of birds including the geese, ducks, and closely allied forms.
- hayfork1/5
hayfork
- noun a long-handled fork for turning or lifting hay
- noun a long-handled fork for turning or lifting hay
- falconiformes1/5
falconiformes
- noun chiefly diurnal carnivorous birds having hooked beaks and long talons with opposable hind toe: falcons; hawks; eagles; ospreys; caracaras; vultures
order Falconiformes.
- noun chiefly diurnal carnivorous birds having hooked beaks and long talons with opposable hind toe: falcons; hawks; eagles; ospreys; caracaras; vultures
- ciconiiformes1/5
ciconiiformes
- noun order of chiefly tropical marsh-dwelling fish-eating wading birds with long legs and bills and (except for flamingos) unwebbed feet: herons; storks; spoonbills; flamingos; ibises
order Ciconiiformes.
- noun order of chiefly tropical marsh-dwelling fish-eating wading birds with long legs and bills and (except for flamingos) unwebbed feet: herons; storks; spoonbills; flamingos; ibises
- overfond1/5
overfond
- adjective satellite excessively fond
- adjective satellite excessively fond
- procellariiformes1/5
procellariiformes
- noun petrels; albatrosses; shearwaters; diving petrels
order Procellariiformes.
- noun petrels; albatrosses; shearwaters; diving petrels
- bufonidae1/5
bufonidae
- noun true toads
family Bufonidae.
- noun true toads
- psittaciformes1/5
psittaciformes
- noun an order of birds including parrots and amazons and cockatoos and lorikeets and lories and macaws and parakeets
order Psittaciformes.
- noun an order of birds including parrots and amazons and cockatoos and lorikeets and lories and macaws and parakeets
- cypriniformes1/5
cypriniformes
- noun an order of animals including almost entirely freshwater fishes: characins; loaches; carp; suckers; sometimes classified as a suborder of Ostariophysi
order Cypriniformes.
- noun an order of animals including almost entirely freshwater fishes: characins; loaches; carp; suckers; sometimes classified as a suborder of Ostariophysi
- columbiformes1/5
columbiformes
- noun sand grouse; pigeons; doves; extinct dodos and solitaires
order Columbiformes.
- noun sand grouse; pigeons; doves; extinct dodos and solitaires
- strigiformes1/5
strigiformes
- noun owls
order Strigiformes.
- noun owls
- ensiform1/5
ensiform
- adjective satellite shaped like a sword blade
sword-shaped; bladelike; swordlike.
- the iris has an ensiform leaf
- adjective satellite shaped like a sword blade
- pelecaniformes1/5
pelecaniformes
(Zoöl.) Those birds that are related to the pelican; the Totipalmi.
- gruiformes1/5
gruiformes
- noun inland marsh-dwelling birds with long legs and necks and bills that wade in water in search of food: cranes; rails; bustards
order Gruiformes.
- noun inland marsh-dwelling birds with long legs and necks and bills that wade in water in search of food: cranes; rails; bustards
- clubfooted1/5
clubfooted
- adjective satellite having a deformed foot
taliped.
- adjective satellite having a deformed foot
- piciformes1/5
piciformes
(Zoöl.) A group of birds including the woodpeckers, toucans, barbets, colies, kingfishes, hornbills, and some other related groups.
- iodoform1/5
iodoform
- noun sweet smelling yellow solid haloform CHI3
tri-iodomethane.
- noun a yellowish crystalline solid with a penetrating odor; sometimes used as an antiseptic dressing
triiodomethane.
- noun sweet smelling yellow solid haloform CHI3
- ninefold1/5
ninefold
- adjective satellite having nine units or components
nonuple; nine-fold.
- adverb by a factor of nine
nine times.
- my investment has increased ninefold
- adjective satellite having nine units or components
- milfoil1/5
milfoil
- noun ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate leaves and small usually white florets; widely naturalized in North America
yarrow; Achillea millefolium.
- noun ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate leaves and small usually white florets; widely naturalized in North America
- spadefoot1/5
spadefoot
- noun a burrowing toad of the northern hemisphere with a horny spade-like projection on each hind foot
spadefoot toad.
- noun a burrowing toad of the northern hemisphere with a horny spade-like projection on each hind foot
- unfocussed1/5
unfocussed
- adjective (of an image) not being in or brought into focus
unfocused.
- at their edges things were pretty much out of focus
- adjective satellite not concentrated at one point or upon one objective
unfocused.
- diversity...in our huge unfocused country"- Owen Wister
- adjective (of an image) not being in or brought into focus
- bromoform1/5
bromoform
- noun colorless liquid haloform CHBr3
tribromomethane.
- noun colorless liquid haloform CHBr3
- gatefold1/5
gatefold
- noun an oversize page that is folded in to a book or magazine
foldout.
- noun an oversize page that is folded in to a book or magazine
- morbilliform1/5
morbilliform
- adjective of a rash that resembles that of measles
- adjective of a rash that resembles that of measles
- acneiform1/5
acneiform
- adjective resembling acne
- adjective resembling acne
- caprifoliaceae1/5
caprifoliaceae
- noun shrubs and small trees and woody vines
family Caprifoliaceae; honeysuckle family.
- noun shrubs and small trees and woody vines
- cocksfoot1/5
cocksfoot
- noun widely grown stout Old World hay and pasture grass
cockspur; Dactylis glomerata; orchard grass.
- noun widely grown stout Old World hay and pasture grass
- mefoxin1/5
mefoxin
- noun one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin); addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity
cephalosporin.
- noun one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin); addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity
- peafowl1/5
peafowl
- noun very large terrestrial southeast Asian pheasant often raised as an ornamental bird
bird of Juno.
- noun very large terrestrial southeast Asian pheasant often raised as an ornamental bird
- cefoperazone1/5
cefoperazone
- noun a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Cefobid) used for severe infections
Cefobid.
- noun a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Cefobid) used for severe infections
- centerfolds1/5
centerfold
- noun a magazine center spread; especially a foldout of a large photograph or map or other feature
centrefold.
- noun a magazine center spread; especially a foldout of a large photograph or map or other feature
- centrefold1/5
centrefold
- noun a magazine center spread; especially a foldout of a large photograph or map or other feature
centerfold.
- noun a magazine center spread; especially a foldout of a large photograph or map or other feature
- claforan1/5
claforan
- noun a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Claforan) used for severe infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract
cefotaxime.
- noun a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Claforan) used for severe infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract
- nalfon1/5
nalfon
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Nalfon) used in the treatment of arthritis and other painful inflammatory disorders
fenoprofen; fenoprofen calcium.
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Nalfon) used in the treatment of arthritis and other painful inflammatory disorders
- unforgivingly1/5
unforgivingly
- adverb without forgiveness; in an unforgiving manner
- unforgivingly, he insisted that she pay her debt to the last penny
- adverb without forgiveness; in an unforgiving manner
- unperformed1/5
unperformed
- adjective satellite not performed
- the author of numerous unperformed plays
- adjective satellite not performed
- unforgettably1/5
unforgettably
- adverb in a memorable manner
memorably.
- Horowitz could play Chopin memorably
- adverb in a memorable manner
- unenforced1/5
unenforced
- adjective not enforced; not compelled especially by legal or police action
- too many unenforced laws can breed contempt for law
- adjective not enforced; not compelled especially by legal or police action
- millionfold1/5
millionfold
- adverb by a factor of a million
a million times.
- it increased a millionfold
- adverb by a factor of a million
- unforested1/5
unforested
- adjective satellite not covered with forest
- unforested lands
- adjective satellite not covered with forest
- planform1/5
planform
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- stratiform1/5
stratiform
Having the form of strata.
- triforium1/5
triforium
(Arch.) The gallery or open space between the vaulting and the roof of the aisles of a church, often forming a rich arcade in the interior of the church, above the nave arches and below the clearstory windows.
- refounded1/5
refound
To found or cast anew. "Ancient bells refounded." T. Warton.
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tetrahydrofolate
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unfortified
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lifeforms
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- rotundifolia1/5
rotundifolia
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- quatrefoil1/5
quatrefoil
Same as Quarterfoil .
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unconformable
- adjective satellite not correspondent
- a description unconformable to previous accounts
- adjective satellite not correspondent
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- unforgotten1/5
unforgotten
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autotransformer
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unformulated
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- microforms1/5
microform
(Biol.) A microscopic form of life; an animal or vegetable organism microscopic size.
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antifouling
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californio
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dimethylsulfoxide
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uniformitarian
(Geol.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, the view or doctrine that existing causes, acting in the same manner and with essentially the same intensity as at the present time, are sufficient to account for all geological changes.
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longifolia
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multifold
Many times doubled; manifold; numerous.
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discomfort
- noun the state of being tense and feeling pain
uncomfortableness.
- noun an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress
soreness; irritation.
- noun the state of being tense and feeling pain
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californicus
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- deforce1/5
deforce
(Law) (a) To keep from the rightful owner; to withhold wrongfully the possession of, as of lands or a freehold. (b) (Scots Law) To resist the execution of the law; to oppose by force, as an officer in the execution of his duty. Burrill.
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matrifocal
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- refold1/5
refold
To fold again.
- deformer1/5
deformer
One who deforms.
- manifoldness1/5
manifoldness
Multiplicity. Sherwood.
- deformans1/5
deformans
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- millefolium1/5
millefolium
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angustifolium
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alfonzo
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noninformative
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conformationally
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- plafond1/5
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antiforeign
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- unforseen1/5
unforeseen
- adjective satellite not anticipated
out of the blue; unlooked-for; unanticipated.
- unanticipated and disconcerting lines of development"- H.W.Glidden
- unforeseen circumstances
- a virtue unlooked-for in people so full of energy
- like a bolt out of the blue
- adjective satellite not anticipated
- sulfonyl1/5
sulfonyl
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- sourceforge1/5
sourceforge
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- fungiform1/5
fungiform
Shaped like a fungus or mushroom.
- refounding1/5
refound
To found or cast anew. "Ancient bells refounded." T. Warton.
- integrifolia1/5
integrifolia
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- oxfordian1/5
oxfordian
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prereform
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- nonuniformly1/5
nonuniform
- adjective satellite not homogeneous
inhomogeneous.
- adjective satellite not homogeneous
- aquifolium1/5
aquifolium
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- hydroforming1/5
- performable1/5
performable
Admitting of being performed, done, or executed; practicable.
- unifocal1/5
- brevifolia1/5
brevifolia
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- refoundation1/5
- refound1/5
refound
To found or cast anew. "Ancient bells refounded." T. Warton.
- confort1/5
comfort
- noun a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
comfortableness.
- he is a man who enjoys his comfort
- she longed for the comfortableness of her armchair
- noun a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment
- noun a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
- biotransformations1/5
biotransformations
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- nonenforcement1/5
nonenforcement
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- taxifolia1/5
taxifolia
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pforzheim
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- manyfold1/5
manifold
- noun a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
- noun a lightweight paper used with carbon paper to make multiple copies
manifold paper.
- an original and two manifolds
- noun a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
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- deformers1/5
deformer
One who deforms.
- downforce1/5
- macrofossil1/5
macrofossil
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- ufology1/5
ufology
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- unfound1/5
unfound
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- inforce1/5
enforce
- verb ensure observance of laws and rules;
apply; implement.
- Apply the rules to everyone
- verb compel to behave in a certain way
impose.
- Social relations impose courtesy
- verb ensure observance of laws and rules;
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- quatrefoils1/5
quatrefoil
Same as Quarterfoil .
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flatfoot
- noun a policeman who patrols a given region
patrolman.
- noun a foot afflicted with a fallen arch; abnormally flattened and spread out
pes planus; splayfoot.
- noun a policeman who patrols a given region
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inforced
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- multiformity1/5
multiformity
The quality of being multiform; diversity of forms; variety of appearances in the same thing. Purchas.
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trifocal
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californianus
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sinfonie
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suffocating
- adjective satellite causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
suffocative; smothering.
- the choking June dust
- the smothering soft voices
- smothering heat
- the room was suffocating--hot and airless
- verb deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
asphyxiate; suffocate; smother.
- Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow
- The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor
- adjective satellite causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
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antifoam
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- afocal1/5
- alternifolia1/5
alternifolia
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- transformism1/5
transformism
(Biol.) The hypothesis, or doctrine, that living beings have originated by the modification of some other previously existing forms of living matter; -- opposed to abiogenesis. Huxley.
- twentyfold1/5
twentyfold
Twenty times as many.
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- reformats1/5
reformats
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- reformational1/5
reformational
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ufologists
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- disconformity1/5
disconformity
Want of conformity or correspondence; inconsistency; disagreement. Those . . . in some disconformity to ourselves. Milton.
Disagreement and disconformity betwixt the speech and the conception of the mind. Hakewill.
- infolded1/5
enfold
- verb enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
wrap; enclose; envelop; enwrap.
- Fog enveloped the house
- verb enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
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nannofossil
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sulfones
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nonforest
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letterform
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maidenform
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interfollicular
(Anat.) Between follicles; as, the .interfollicular septa in a lymphatic gland
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tenuifolia
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- grandifolia1/5
grandifolia
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proform
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fusiformis
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monofocal
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pampiniform
(Anat.) In the form of tendrils; -- applied especially to the spermatic and ovarian veins.
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nonforfeiture
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californicum
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latifolium
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- newfoundlander1/5
newfoundland
An island on the coast of British North America, famed for the fishing grounds in its vicinity.
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- bifold1/5
bifold
Twofold; double; of two kinds, degrees, etc. Shak.
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- nannofossils1/5
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angustifolius
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scalariform
Resembling a ladder in form or appearance; having transverse bars or markings like the rounds of a ladder; as, the .scalariform cells andscalariform pits in some plants
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punctiform
Having the form of a point.
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obtusifolia
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- bifolia1/5
bifolia
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herefore
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webform
(Zoöl.) Any one of various species of moths whose gregarious larvæ eat the leaves of trees, and construct a large web to which they retreat when not feeding. ✍ The most destructive webworms belong to the family Bombycidæ , as the fall webworm (Hyphantria textor ), which feeds on various fruit and forest trees, and the common tent caterpillar, which feeds on various fruit trees (seeTent caterpillar , underTent .) The grapevine webworm is the larva of a geometrid moth (seeVine inchworm , underVine ).
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crassifolia
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perfoliatum
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alnifolia
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wholefood
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parvifolia
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exfoliant
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bifolium
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uncomforted
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- tofore1/5
tofore
Before. Obs.Toforn him goeth the loud minstrelsy. Chaucer.
Would thou wert as thou tofore hast been! Shak.
- reafforestation1/5
reafforestation
The act or process of converting again into a forest.
- defoaming1/5
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townfolk
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hyperfocal
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diversifolia
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- infortune1/5
infortune
Misfortune. Obs. Chaucer.
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ichthyosiform
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unconfounded
Not confounded. Bp. Warburton.
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trifold
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quinquefolius
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- infold1/5
enfold
- verb enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
wrap; enclose; envelop; enwrap.
- Fog enveloped the house
- verb enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
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reperformance
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- refortified1/5
refortify
To fortify anew.
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proreform
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beforetime
Formerly; aforetime. [They] dwelt in their tents, as beforetime. 2 Kings xiii. 5.
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auriculiformis
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- wherefor1/5
wherefore
- noun the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
why.
- noun the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
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transformationalist
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planifolia
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quinquefolia
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pseudofolliculitis
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oppositifolia
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headforemost
With the head foremost.
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wildfowl
- noun flesh of any of a number of wild game birds suitable for food
- noun flesh of any of a number of wild game birds suitable for food
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aforenamed
Named before. Peacham.
- waterfowling1/5
waterfowl
- noun freshwater aquatic bird
water bird; waterbird.
- noun freshwater aquatic bird
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aurantifolia
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- platforming1/5
platform
- noun a raised horizontal surface
- the speaker mounted the platform
- noun a document stating the aims and principles of a political party
program; political platform; political program.
- their candidate simply ignored the party platform
- they won the election even though they offered no positive program
- noun a raised horizontal surface
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spiniform
Shaped like a spine.
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herpetiform
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trefoil
- noun any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
medic; medick.
- noun a plant of the genus Trifolium
clover.
- noun any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
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transformationalists
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defoamer
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latifolius
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womenfolks
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enfoldment
The act of infolding. See Infoldment .
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irreformable
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aforehand
Beforehand; in anticipation. Archaic or Dial.She is come aforehand to anoint my body. Mark xiv. 8.
- restiform1/5
restiform
(Anat.) Formed like a rope; -- applied especially to several ropelike bundles or masses of fibers on the dorsal side of the medulla oblongata.
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onefold
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lignosulfonate
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flashforward
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effortful
- adjective requiring great physical effort
- adjective requiring great physical effort
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menfolks
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transformationist
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defog
- verb free from mist
demist.
- demist the car windows
- verb free from mist
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counterfort
(Fort.) A kind of buttress of masonry to strengthen a revetment wall.
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trifolia
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bouffon
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perfoliata
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locofoco
A friction match. U.S.
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- uncomfort1/5
uncomfort
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fanfold
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- renforce1/5
reinforce
- verb make stronger
reenforce.
- he reinforced the concrete
- verb strengthen and support with rewards
reward.
- Let's reinforce good behavior
- verb make stronger
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trifocals
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surefootedness
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perforata
(Zoöl.) (a) A division of corals including those that have a porous texture, as Porites and Madrepora; -- opposed to Aporosa. (b) A division of Foraminifera, including those having perforated shells.
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counterfort
(Fort.) A kind of buttress of masonry to strengthen a revetment wall.
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terraform
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typefounder
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transformationally
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ensiformis
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grifola
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difform
Irregular in form; -- opposed to uniform; anomalous; hence, unlike; dissimilar; as, to difform corolla, the parts of which do not correspond in size or proportion;difform leaves.The unequal refractions of difform rays. Sir I. Newton.
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chifforobe
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deformative
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ovalifolium
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assafoetida
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acutifolia
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mummiform
Having some resemblance to a mummy; -- in zoölogy, said of the pupæ of certain insects.
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wholefoods
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laurifolia
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arbutifolia
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quercifolia
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campaniform
Bell-shaped.
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oblongifolia
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ufologist
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cerebriform
Like the brain in form or substance.
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overfocus
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ilicifolia
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retiform
Composed of crossing lines and interstices; reticular; netlike; as, the .retiform coat of the eye
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- refortification1/5
refortification
A fortifying anew, or a second time. Mitford.
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morifolium
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obtusifolius
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rhombifolia
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manifold
- noun a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
- noun a lightweight paper used with carbon paper to make multiple copies
manifold paper.
- an original and two manifolds
- noun a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
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villiform
Having the form or appearance of villi; like close-set fibers, either hard or soft; as, the teeth of perch are .villiform
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retransform
To transform anew or back. --Re`trans*for*ma"tion n.
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quadrifolia
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californiensis
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lightfooted
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aforegoing
Going before; foregoing.
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verruciform
Shaped like a wart or warts.
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unforeseeable
- adjective satellite incapable of being anticipated
- unforeseeable consequences
- adjective satellite incapable of being anticipated
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artemisiifolia
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clafouti
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platform
- noun a raised horizontal surface
- the speaker mounted the platform
- noun a document stating the aims and principles of a political party
program; political platform; political program.
- their candidate simply ignored the party platform
- they won the election even though they offered no positive program
- noun a raised horizontal surface
- vermiformis1/5
- efford1/5
efford
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- enforcible1/5
enforcible
That may be enforced.
- counterreform1/5
counterreform
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- inforcing1/5
enforce
- verb ensure observance of laws and rules;
apply; implement.
- Apply the rules to everyone
- verb compel to behave in a certain way
impose.
- Social relations impose courtesy
- verb ensure observance of laws and rules;
- hederifolium1/5
hederifolium
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- fiftyfold1/5
- prunifolium1/5
prunifolium
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- libriform1/5
libriform
(Bot.) Having the form of liber, or resembling liber. Goodale.
- waterfowlers1/5
- patrifocal1/5
- pleuronectiformes1/5
pleuronectiformes
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- acutifolius1/5
acutifolius
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- threefoldness1/5
- elevenfold1/5
- hillfolk1/5
- aforecited1/5
aforecited
Named or quoted before.
- antiforeignism1/5
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