English Words: F

18,613 words · Page 71 of 373

feedstuffnoun

Feed for animals; fodder; an ingredient thereof.

feedthroughnoun

A conductor that connects circuits or components on either side of a printed circuit board.

feedwaternoun

Water added to a boiler to replace that lost during operation.

feedwaynoun

The channel along which material is fed into a machine for processing.

feedyardnoun

A yard where cattle are given food.

Feehanname

A surname from Irish.

Feejeeanadj

Obsolete spelling of Fijian.

feelverb

To use or experience the sense of touch.

feel aroundverb

To grope; to explore an area with one's hands, usually in search of something.

feel forverb

To experience sympathy for, to sympathise with.

feel freeverb

To feel able without giving offense.

feel in one's waterverb

To feel or know (something) intuitively and with a sense of certainty.

feel likeverb

To have a desire for something, or to do something.

feel no painverb

To be intoxicated.

feel one's oatsverb

To feel energetic or frisky; to behave in a vigorous or bold manner; to feel empowered and important.

feel oneselfverb

To feel comfortable or normal; to be in one's usual mood or state of health; to feel like oneself.

feel outverb

To attempt to ascertain a person's point of view, or the nature of a situation, by cautious and subtle means.

feel someone's collarverb

To arrest someone.

feel sorry forverb

To pity; to show pity for.

feel the Bernverb

To support the American politician Bernie Sanders (born 1941), especially during his 2016 or 2020 campaigns for the Democratic presidential nomination.

feel the burnverb

To feel the burning sensation arising in a muscle being intensely exercised; often used as an exhortation to extend oneself in physical exercise.

feel the pinchverb

To suffer a hardship, especially significant financial pressure.

feel upverb

To grope someone, especially someone's breasts, in a sexual manner.

feel-badadj

Creating a feeling of anxiety or despair.

feel-goodadj

Creating a feeling of happiness.

feel-gooderynoun

Alternative spelling of feelgoodery.

feel-goodismnoun

A feel-good attitude or approach.

feelableadj

Capable of being felt.

feeleverb

Obsolete spelling of feel.

feelefoldadj

Manifold; multiple, various; varied, diverse

feelernoun

Someone or something that feels.

feeleredadj

Having a specified kind of feeler.

feelessadj

Without a fee.

feelestverb

second-person singular simple present indicative of feel

feelethverb

third-person singular simple present indicative of feel

Feeleyname

A surname from Irish.

feelgoodadj

Alternative spelling of feel-good.

feelgooderynoun

Behaviours performed with the purported purpose of promoting emotional happiness and/or certain cultural values; these behaviours may be seen as superficial or unimportant, or as a substitute for more meaningful action.

feelienoun

A proposed future entertainment, akin to a film/movie, where the audience can physically feel what happens to the characters.

feelin'verb

Pronunciation spelling of feeling.

feelingadj

Emotionally sensitive.

feelingfuladj

Full of feeling or emotion.

feelinglessadj

Without feeling, without emotion, unemotional.

feelinglesslyadv

In a feelingless manner.

feelinglessnessnoun

Lack of feelings or emotions.

feelinglyadv

In a feeling manner.

feelingnessnoun

Quality of being feeling.

feelingsnoun

plural of feeling

feelnessnoun

The state, condition, or quality of feeling; perception; sensitivity

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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 71. 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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