English Words: F
18,613 words · Page 182 of 373
Of or relating to Wilhelm Fliess (German: Wilhelm Fließ; 1858–1928), German Jewish otolaryngologist who met and corresponded with Sigmund Freud and thus came to play an important part in the development of psychoanalysis.
A member of the crew of an airplane who is responsible for the comfort and safety of its passengers.
A system for controlling an aircraft's rotational or translational motion in one or more axes.
the departure into exile of the Irish chieftain Hugh O'Neill and his followers in 1607.
An idea, narrative, suggestion, etc., which is extremely imaginative and which appears to be entirely unrealistic, untrue, or impractical; thinking which is very speculative.
Excessive speech at a rapid rate that involves causal association between ideas, typically seen in bipolar disorder.
The possibility that a person under the custody of law enforcement will abscond if granted bail.
The total amount of time spent piloting aircraft, serving as the primary measure of a pilot's experience.
A horizontal vane revolving over the surface of wort in a cooler, so as to produce a circular current in the liquor.
A species of cormorant, Phalacrocorax harrisi, endemic to the Galápagos Islands.
Marked by flight or fleeing; apt or prone to flee or take off; (by extension) not dependable; irresponsible; flaky
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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 182. 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.
On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.
For readers using this index as a spelling reference, the guarantee is that every form you see on the list is a documented English headword, not a guess, not a derived inflection lacking a lemma row. If a word you expected to find is absent from the "F" list, it usually means the form exists only as an inflection of another lemma (e.g. a past participle stored under the infinitive) or the entry has not yet been imported from Wiktionary. Use the search bar or the misspelling lookup to resolve these cases.