English Words: F

18,613 words · Page 21 of 373

fakeadj

Not real; false, fraudulent.

fake and gayadj

Obviously false, clearly inauthentic.

fake booknoun

A collection of musical lead sheets intended to help a performer quickly learn new songs.

fake fannoun

Alternative form of fakefan.

fake geek girlnoun

A girl or woman who feigns interest in geeky topics in order to get attention.

fake itverb

To pretend to be capable or competent.

fake it till one makes itverb

To pretend to be a certain way until one becomes that way.

fake newsnoun

Purported news stories with false or misleading information, deliberately created to disinform.

fake outverb

To deceive, mislead, or trick (someone).

fake PNGnoun

An image file that displays the checkerboard pattern typically used to indicate transparency, but the pattern is actually part of the image itself rather than representing transparent pixels.

fake Shempnoun

A person who appears disguised in a film as a replacement for another actor or person.

fake-assadj

Fraudulent, phony, insincere.

fake-bakenoun

A tanning salon.

fake-tannedadj

Having tanned skin as a result of using a tanning product.

fakeableadj

Capable of being faked.

fakeawaynoun

A homemade meal intended to replicate takeaway food ordered from a restaurant.

fakebitnoun

A style of electronic music that uses modern software synthesizers to simulate the sound of early 8-bit computers.

Fakebookname

The social networking site Facebook.

fakecelnoun

One who claims to be incel, despite having had success in romance.

fakeclaimverb

To call out (a person) on social media for allegedly faking a disorder.

fakedverb

simple past and past participle of fake

fakefannoun

Someone who socializes with fans but has little or no interest in the subject of the fandom.

fakefuladj

Full of fakeness; disingenuous

fakegasmnoun

A feigned instance of excitement.

fakehoodnoun

The condition or state of being fake.

fakeitudenoun

The state of being fake; fakeness.

fakelakinoun

An envelope containing cash, offered as a bribe in Greece.

fakeloonoun

A made-up story; a con.

fakelorenoun

Manufactured folklore presented as if it were genuinely traditional.

fakelyadv

In a fake way, fraudulently.

fakemailnoun

Email whose sender or other information has been faked.

fakementnoun

A forgery; something faked.

fakenverb

To make fake; to fake.

fakenessnoun

The condition of being fake.

fakeoutnoun

A trick or deception.

fakepreneurnoun

Someone falsely claiming to be an entrepreneur.

fakernoun

One who fakes something.

fakeroonoun

Something fake.

fakerynoun

Fraud or forgery, or an individual instance of this.

fakesnoun

plural of fake

fakeshipnoun

A disingenuous, fraudulent, or artificial relationship.

fakesternoun

A person who seeks to deceive others.

Fakestinename

Palestine.

Fakestiniannoun

A Palestinian.

fakestreamnoun

The mainstream media, seen as propagating lies or misinformation.

fakethverb

third-person singular simple present indicative of fake

Faketoshiname

Someone who falsely claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin.

fakeyadj

Fake.

fakeynessnoun

Alternative spelling of fakiness.

Fakhouriname

A surname from Arabic.

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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 21. 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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