English Words: F

18,613 words · Page 109 of 373

ficletnoun

A short fic; a short piece of fan fiction or (less commonly) original fiction.

ficonoun

a fig; an insignificant trifle

ficoidaceousadj

Of or relating to the Ficoidaceae.

fictileadj

Capable of being molded into the shape of an artifact or art work

fictionnoun

Literary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose.

fictionaladj

Invented, as opposed to real.

fictional othernoun

A fictional character one is romantically attracted to or one considers as one's significant other.

fictionalisationnoun

Alternative spelling of fictionalization.

fictionalisernoun

Alternative spelling of fictionalizer.

fictionalismnoun

The doctrine that certain concepts are simply convenient fictions

fictionalistadj

Of, pertaining to, or supporting fictionalism

fictionalitynoun

State or quality of being fictional.

fictionalizableadj

Able to be fictionalized.

fictionalizationnoun

The act of fictionalizing.

fictionalizeverb

To retell (something) real (e.g., an event or series of events) as if it were fiction; especially, to do so in a way that departs from reality in any extent from mild to extensive (from minor details to essential substance).

fictionalizernoun

One who fictionalizes

fictionallyadv

In a fictional manner.

fictionaryadj

Fictional.

fictioneernoun

A writer of fiction, especially one who produces many publications.

fictioneeringnoun

The writing of fiction.

fictionernoun

A writer of fiction.

fictioniseverb

To fictionalize.

fictionishadj

Similar to fiction.

fictionistnoun

One who deals in fiction; a writer of fiction, a novelist.

fictionisticadj

Fictional.

fictionizationnoun

The process of making something into fiction.

fictionizeverb

To fictionalize.

fictionkinnoun

An individual whose personal identity is based in fiction of some kind: a fictional character, a fictional race or species, etc.

fictionmakingnoun

The creation of fiction.

fictionmongernoun

A writer of fiction.

fictionyadj

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of fiction.

fictiousadj

Fictitious.

fictiouslyadv

In a fictious way; fictitiously.

fictitionaladj

Synonym of fictional.

fictitiousadj

Invented; contrived.

fictitiouslyadv

In a fictitious manner.

fictitiousnessnoun

The state of being fictitious.

fictiveadj

Having the characteristics of fiction: fictional.

fictive kinnoun

Someone who, though unrelated by birth or marriage, has such a close emotional relationship with another that they may be considered part of the family.

fictivelyadv

In a fictive manner.

fictivenessnoun

The quality of being fictive.

fictivitynoun

The state or condition of being fictive.

fictlangnoun

A fictional language; a constructed language originally created for a fictional setting.

fictomercialnoun

A work of fiction featuring product placement or commissioned to promote a product.

fictornoun

An artist who models or forms statues and reliefs in any malleable material.

fictosexualadj

Sexually or romantically attracted to fictional characters; who has fictosexuality.

ficusnoun

Any plant belonging to the genus Ficus, including the rubber plant, of species Ficus elastica.

ficusinnoun

psoralen

fidnoun

A pointed tool without any sharp edges, used in weaving or knotwork to tighten and form up weaves or complex knots; used in sailing ships to open the strands of a rope before splicing.

fidalgonoun

A Portuguese nobleman.

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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 109. 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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