English Words: F

18,613 words · Page 181 of 373

flexuouslyadv

In a flexuous way.

flexuousnessnoun

The state or condition of being flexuous.

flexuraladj

of, or relating to, flexure

flexurenoun

The act of bending or flexing; flexion.

flexusnoun

A low, curvilinear ridge with a scalloped pattern.

flexwingnoun

The delta wing, made of fabric, of a hang glider or microlight

flexyadj

Implying or indicating an ability, capacity, or tendency to flex; flexible; bendy.

fleyverb

To frighten.

FLInoun

Initialism of food loss index.

flibanserinnoun

A drug that may be used to treat decreased libido in women

flibbergibnoun

A sycophant.

flibbertigibbetnoun

An offbeat, skittish person; especially said of a young woman.

flibbertigibbetyadj

Like a flibbertigibbet; flighty; scatterbrained.

flibberty-gibbetnoun

Alternative spelling of flibbertigibbet.

flibbetsnoun

Splinters or match-wood - fragments

flibustiernoun

A French buccaneer; a French pirate in the Americas.

flicnoun

A data file containing computer animations.

flic-flacnoun

Alternative form of flicflac (“ballet movement”).

flicflacnoun

A brushing movement of the foot used in ballet as a connecting step.

flicknoun

A short, quick movement, especially a brush, sweep, or flip.

flick oververb

To change channels on a television.

flick throughverb

To browse rapidly.

flick-onnoun

A quick headed touch to pass to another player.

flickableadj

Capable of being flicked.

flickedverb

simple past and past participle of flick

flickernoun

An unsteady flash of light.

flicker goonverb

To masturbate rapidly.

flickerernoun

That which flickers.

flickerethverb

third-person singular simple present indicative of flicker

flickerinessnoun

The state or condition of being flickery.

flickeringadj

shining unsteadily or varying rapidly in brightness (referring to a light or a source of light)

flickeringlyadv

In a flickering manner

flickerlessadj

That does not flicker.

flickersomeadj

Characterised or marked by flickering

flickertailnoun

The North American ground squirrel, Citellus richardsoni.

Flickertail Statename

Nickname for North Dakota: a state of the United States.

flickeryadj

Seeming to flicker; unsteady

flickestverb

second-person singular simple present indicative of flick

flickingverb

present participle and gerund of flick

flickingsnoun

plural of flicking

Flickrname

An online social networking service that enables users to share photos.

Flickrernoun

Someone who uses the photo-sharing website Flickr.

Flickritenoun

Someone who uses the photo-sharing website Flickr.

flicksverb

third-person singular simple present indicative of flick

flickyadj

Easily flicked; thus, light and fast.

flidnoun

An incompetent or physically uncoordinated person.

flidgeverb

Obsolete spelling of fledge.

fliedverb

simple past and past participle of fly (hit a fly ball)

flieradj

comparative form of fly: more fly

fliesnoun

plural of fly

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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 181. 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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