English Words: F

18,613 words · Page 39 of 373

faqeerismnoun

Alternative form of fakirism.

faqihnoun

An expert in Islamic law.

faqirnoun

A religious mendicant who owns no personal property.

faqirismnoun

Alternative form of fakirism.

faqueernoun

Dated form of faqir.

faradj

Distant; remote in space.

far and awayadv

By a large degree or margin; greatly (used before comparative and superlative adjectives).

far and wideadv

Over a great distance or large area; nearly everywhere.

far awayadv

To or at a great distance.

far be itphrase

A disclaimer stating that something should not come to pass, or that a person would never do or think a certain thing.

far bretonnoun

A traditional cake or dessert from the Brittany region in France, with a base similar in composition to a clafoutis batter, a flan-style eggs-and-milk custard with flour, with prunes or raisins commonly added.

far crynoun

A long distance, in terms of dissimilarity or difference.

far far awayphrase

Used to add emphasis to the fact that the story takes place in a far away land.

far fromadv

In no way, Not at all.

far goneadj

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see far, go, gone.

far leftistadj

Alternative spelling of far-leftist.

far outadj

New, radical and extreme.

far postnoun

The goalpost furthest from where a cross is made.

far removedadj

Starkly different (from).

Far-Downernoun

Donegal man

far-famedadj

Widely known; famous.

far-feelingnoun

Telepathy.

far-fetchedadj

Brought from far away.

far-fetchedlyadv

In a far-fetched manner.

far-fetchednessnoun

The quality of being far-fetched.

far-flungadj

Distant or remote in relationship, space, or time.

far-flungnessnoun

The state of being far-flung.

far-leftadj

Of or pertaining to the far left.

far-offadj

Remote, either in time or space.

far-reachingadj

Having a broad range, scope, or influence.

far-rightadj

Of or pertaining to the far right.

far-righternoun

Someone who holds far-right views; a far-rightist.

far-rightistadj

Alternative spelling of far rightist.

far-seeingadj

Alternative form of farseeing.

far-sightedadj

Alternative spelling of farsighted.

far-sightednessnoun

Alternative form of farsightedness.

Faraname

A female given name.

Faraciname

A surname from Italian.

faradnoun

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical capacitance; the capacitance of a capacitor in which one coulomb of charge causes a potential difference of one volt across the capacitor.

faradaicadj

Of or pertaining to electricity, especially to electrical induction

faradaicallyadv

In a faradaic manner.

Faradayname

A surname from Irish.

Faraday bagnoun

A bag made of a material that blocks electromagnetic signals, and employing special sewing techniques such as dual paired seam construction, used to hold devices such as cell phones in order to prevent outside signals from interfering with the contents of the device.

Faraday cagenoun

Any conductive surrounding, idealized or practical, used to interrupt the transmission of electromagnetic energy or electrostatic discharge across it.

Faraday cupnoun

A conductive metal cup designed to catch charged particles in vacuum.

Faraday rotationnoun

An interaction between a polarized electromagnetic pulse, such as a beam of light, and a magnetic field, in which the plane of polarization is rotated in proportion to the intensity of the component of the magnetic field in the direction of travel of the pulse.

Faraday tensornoun

A second rank, four dimensional, antisymmetric tensor which may be expressed as a four-by-four array containing the components of the electric field and the magnetic field.

Faradayanadj

Of or relating to Michael Faraday (1791–1867), influential English scientist who contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.

Faradianadj

Of or relating to Michael Faraday (1791–1867), English scientist.

faradicadj

Of or pertaining to electricity, especially to electrical induction.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

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 39. 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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