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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
Fledglingadjective(of a young bird) having acquired its flight featherscandidateMay 18, 2026
Fleeceableadjectivenaive and easily deceived or trickedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Fleecyadjective(of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Fleekadjectiveperfectly styled or manicuredcandidateMay 18, 2026
Fleetadjectivemoving very fastcandidateMay 18, 2026
Fleetingadjectivelasting for a markedly brief timecandidateMay 18, 2026
Flemishadjectiveof or relating to Flanders or its people or language or culturecandidateMay 18, 2026
Flemish-Speakingadjectiveable to communicate in FlemishcandidateMay 18, 2026
Flesh-Coloredadjectivehaving a bright red or pinkish colorcandidateMay 18, 2026
Flesh-Colouredadjectivehaving a bright red or pinkish colorcandidateMay 18, 2026
Flesh-Eatingadjective(of animals) carnivorouscandidateMay 18, 2026
Fleshed OutadjectiveMWEgiven substance or detailcandidateMay 18, 2026
Fleshlyadjectivemarked by the appetites and passions of the bodycandidateMay 18, 2026
Fleshyadjectiveusually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry itcandidateMay 18, 2026
Flexibleadjectivebending and snapping back readily without breakingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Flexileadjectiveable to flexcandidateMay 18, 2026
Flexuousadjectivehaving turns or windingscandidateMay 18, 2026
Flickeringadjectiveshining unsteadilycandidateMay 18, 2026
Flightedadjectivehaving featherscandidateMay 18, 2026
Flightlessadjectiveincapable of flyingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Flightyadjectiveunpredictably excitable (especially of horses)candidateMay 18, 2026
Flimsyadjectivelacking substance or significancecandidateMay 18, 2026
Flintadjectiveshowing unfeeling resistance to tender feelingscandidateMay 18, 2026
Flintyadjectiveshowing unfeeling resistance to tender feelingscandidateMay 18, 2026
Flipadjectivemarked by casual disrespectcandidateMay 18, 2026
Flippantadjectiveshowing inappropriate levitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Flipper-Likeadjectivehaving limbs that are used as flipperscandidateMay 18, 2026
Flirtatiousadjectivelike a coquettecandidateMay 18, 2026
Floatingadjectivecontinually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to anothercandidateMay 18, 2026
Floatyadjectivetending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gascandidateMay 18, 2026
Floccoseadjective(of plants) having tufts of soft woolly hairscandidateMay 18, 2026
Flocculentadjectivehaving a fluffy character or appearancecandidateMay 18, 2026
Floodedadjectivecovered with watercandidateMay 18, 2026
Floodlightedadjectiveilluminated by means of floodlightscandidateMay 18, 2026
Floodlitadjectiveilluminated by means of floodlightscandidateMay 18, 2026
Flooredadjectiveprovided with a floorcandidateMay 18, 2026
Floppyadjectivehanging limplycandidateMay 18, 2026
Floraladjectiveof or relating to the plant life in a particular regioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Florentineadjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of the city of FlorencecandidateMay 18, 2026
Floriculturaladjectiveof or relating to or involving floriculturecandidateMay 18, 2026
Floridadjectiveinclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor lifecandidateMay 18, 2026
Flossyadjectivelike down or as soft as downcandidateMay 18, 2026
Flourishingadjectivevery lively and profitablecandidateMay 18, 2026
Flouryadjectiveresembling flour in fine powdery texturecandidateMay 18, 2026
Floweredadjectiveresembling or made of or suggestive of flowerscandidateMay 18, 2026
Floweringadjectivehaving a flower or bloomcandidateMay 18, 2026
Flowerlessadjectivewithout flower or bloom and not producing seedscandidateMay 18, 2026
Floweryadjectivemarked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative detailscandidateMay 18, 2026
Flowingadjectivedesigned or arranged to offer the least resistant to fluid flowcandidateMay 18, 2026
Fluctuatingadjectivehaving unpredictable ups and downscandidateMay 18, 2026
Fluentadjectiveexpressing yourself readily, clearly, effectivelycandidateMay 18, 2026
Fluffyadjectivelike down or as soft as downcandidateMay 18, 2026
Fluidadjectiveaffording change (especially in social status)candidateMay 18, 2026
Flukeyadjectivesubject to accident or chance or changecandidateMay 18, 2026
Flukyadjectivesubject to accident or chance or changecandidateMay 18, 2026
Fluorescentadjectiveemitting light during exposure to radiation from an external sourcecandidateMay 18, 2026
Flushadjectiveof a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same planecandidateMay 18, 2026
Flush-Seamedadjectivelaid edge to edge (not overlapping)candidateMay 18, 2026
Flushedadjective(especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Flusteredadjectivethrown into a state of agitated confusioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Fluvialadjectiveof or relating to or happening in a rivercandidateMay 18, 2026
Flyadjectivein British slang, not to be deceived or hoodwinkedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Fly-By-Nightadjective(of businesses and businessmen) unscrupulouscandidateMay 18, 2026
Flyawayadjectiveworn loose, usually referring to hair or clothingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Flyblownadjectivespoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of fliescandidateMay 18, 2026
Flyingadjectivehurried and briefcandidateMay 18, 2026
Flyspeckadjectivevery smallcandidateMay 18, 2026
Foamingadjectiveproducing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or diseasecandidateMay 18, 2026
Foamyadjectiveproducing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or diseasecandidateMay 18, 2026
Focaladjectivehaving or localized centrally at a focuscandidateMay 18, 2026
Focusedadjectiveof an optical system, such as an eye or opera glasses, adjusted to produce a clear imagecandidateMay 18, 2026
Focussedadjective(of light rays) converging on a pointcandidateMay 18, 2026
Foetaladjectiveof or relating to a fetuscandidateMay 18, 2026
Foetidadjectiveoffensively malodorouscandidateMay 18, 2026
Fogboundadjectiveenveloped in fogcandidateMay 18, 2026
Foggedadjectiveobscured by fogcandidateMay 18, 2026
Foggyadjectivestunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)candidateMay 18, 2026
Fogyishadjective(used pejoratively) out of fashioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Foiledadjectivedisappointingly unsuccessfulcandidateMay 18, 2026
Foldableadjectivecapable of being folded up and storedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Foldawayadjectivecapable of being folded up and storedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Foldingadjectivecapable of being folded up and storedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Foliaceousadjective(especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or stratacandidateMay 18, 2026
Foliagedadjectivebearing numerous leavescandidateMay 18, 2026
Foliateadjective(often used as a combining form) having or resembling a leaf or having a specified kind or number of leavescandidateMay 18, 2026
Foliatedadjective(especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or stratacandidateMay 18, 2026
Foliolateadjective(often used as a combining form) having leaflets (compound leaves) or a specified kind or number of leafletscandidateMay 18, 2026
Folioseadjectivebearing numerous leavescandidateMay 18, 2026
Folksyadjectivecharacteristic of country lifecandidateMay 18, 2026
Follicularadjectiveof or relating to or constituting a folliclecandidateMay 18, 2026
Followingadjectivegoing or proceeding or coming after in the same directioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Fondadjective(followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking forcandidateMay 18, 2026
Foodlessadjectivebeing without foodcandidateMay 18, 2026
Foolhardyadjectivemarked by defiant disregard for danger or consequencescandidateMay 18, 2026
Foolingadjectivecharacterized by a feeling of irresponsibilitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Foolishadjectivedevoid of good sense or judgmentcandidateMay 18, 2026
Foolproofadjectivenot liable to failurecandidateMay 18, 2026
Foot-Shapedadjectiveshaped in the form of a footcandidateMay 18, 2026
Football-Shapedadjectiveshaped in the form of a footballcandidateMay 18, 2026
Footballeradjectivean athlete who plays footballcandidateMay 18, 2026