English Words: F

18,613 words · Page 101 of 373

fevertwignoun

Synonym of bittersweet (“the plant Solanum dulcamara”).

feverweednoun

The plant Eupatorium purpureum.

feverwortnoun

A plant of the genus Centaurium.

feveryadj

Similar to a fever; feverlike.

fevganoun

A Greek game resembling backgammon.

fewdet

An indefinite, but usually small, number of.

few and far betweenadj

Rare and scarce; hard to find.

few cards shy of a full deckadj

Mentally deranged; demented; insane.

few sandwiches short of a picnicphrase

Exhibiting disquiet or unsoundness of mind; not sane; mad.

few-shotadj

A machine learning paradigm where a model is trained on a very small amount of data, typically less than that required for traditional machine learning approaches.

fewelnoun

Obsolete spelling of fuel.

fewerdet

comparative degree of few; a smaller number.

fewestdet

superlative degree of few; the smallest number.

fewfoldadj

By a multiple of a few; by a few times as much or as many.

fewlnoun

Alternative spelling of fool (“foolish person”).

fewlyadv

In small numbers.

fewmetnoun

Alternative spelling of fumet (“deer dung”).

fewnessnoun

The state, quality, or condition of being few.

fewscoredet

A few score: on the order of a small multiple of twenty.

fewsomeadj

Characterised or marked by paucity; sparse; very few.

fewtenoun

Signs left by game that is hunted, such as tracks or scent, the track itself.

fewternoun

A support or holder for a spear, attached to a saddle or breastplate.

fewterernoun

Alternative spelling of feuterer.

fewtrilsnoun

Little or unimportant things; trifles.

Fexhe-le-Haut-Clochername

A municipality in Liège province, Belgium.

fexinidazolenoun

A drug being investigated for the treatment of sleeping sickness.

fextnoun

An aggressive (fighting) text message.

feyadj

About to die; doomed; on the verge of sudden or violent death.

feydomnoun

The state of being fey or doomed.

Feyerabendianadj

Of or relating to Paul Feyerabend (1924–1994), Austrian-born philosopher of science.

feygelenoun

A little bird.

feylyadv

In a fey way.

feynessnoun

The state of being fey.

Feynman diagramnoun

A pictorial representation of the interactions of subatomic particles, showing their paths in space and time as lines, and their interactions as points where lines meet.

Feynman pointname

The position (at the 762nd digit after the decimal point) in the decimal expansion of pi at which a sequence of six consecutive nines first appears, unexpectedly early in view of the expected and otherwise apparent randomness of said expansion.

Feynman-Smoluchowski ratchetnoun

Synonym of Brownian ratchet.

Feynmanianadj

Of or relating to Richard Feynman (1918–1988), American theoretical physicist known for his work in quantum mechanics, quantum electrodynamics, and particle physics.

feynmaniumnoun

The hypothetical chemical element with atomic number 137.

feznoun

A felt hat in the shape of a truncated cone, having a flat top with a tassel attached.

fezakinumabnoun

A human monoclonal antibody against interleukin-22, designed for the treatment of psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis.

fezlessadj

not wearing a fez

fezlikeadj

Resembling a fez.

fezolinetantnoun

A medication to treat vasomotor symptoms due to menopause.

Fezzanname

The southwestern region of Libya.

fezzedadj

Wearing a fez; befezzed.

FFnoun

Abbreviation of frigate, a type of warship.

FFBadj

Initialism of frum from birth.

Ffestiniogname

A community (civil parish) with a town council in Gwynedd, Wales, which includes Blaenau Ffestiniog and Llan Ffestiniog.

FFFnoun

Initialism of fused filament fabrication.

fffffffuuuuuuuuuuuuintj

Elongated form of fu (clipping of fuck).

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The English alphabetical index for the letter F contains 18,613 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 373 pages, and you are currently viewing page 101. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

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