(chemistry) A salt of ferricyanic acid; a ferricyanide.
ferrimagnetically
ferrimagnetically
adv
In a ferrimagnetic manner
ferrocyanate
ferrocyanate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of ferrocyanic acid; a ferrocyanide.
ferroelectrically
ferroelectrically
adv
In a ferroelectric manner
With regard to ferroelectricity
ferroelectricity
ferroelectricity
noun
(physics) The electric polarization of a substance (spontaneous presence of a dipole moment) that is analogous to ferromagnetism
ferrotype
ferrotype
noun
A photograph produced by this means.
An early photographic process in which the image is made on an iron plate having a sensitized surface film.
verb
to take a ferrotype photograph
ferrotyped
ferrotyped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ferrotype
ferrotyper
ferrotypes
ferrotypes
noun
plural of ferrotype
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ferrotype
ferrotyping
ferrotyping
verb
present participle of ferrotype
ferryboat
ferryboat
noun
(nautical) A boat used to ferry passengers, vehicles, or goods across open water, especially one that runs to a regular schedule
ferryboats
ferryboats
noun
plural of ferryboat
fertilely
fertilely
adv
In a fertile manner.
fertilisability
fertility
fertility
noun
(countable) The birthrate of a population; the number of live births per 1000 people per year.
(uncountable) The condition, or the degree, of being fertile.
The average number of births per woman within a population.
fertilizability
fertilizability
noun
The condition of being, or the extent to which something is fertilizable
fervently
fervently
adv
In a fervent manner.
fervidity
fervidity
Noun
The quality of being fervid.
festoonery
festoonery
noun
That which is festooned; hanging ornamentation.
fetichry
fetishry
fetography
fetometry
fetometry
noun
The measurement of a fetus, typically by X-ray examination
feudatary
feudatary
adj
Alternative form of feudatory
feudatory
feudatory
adj
Relating to feudalism, feudal.
noun
A fee paid by such a vassal to hold land.
A feudal territory, a fief.
A feudal vassal.
fibrocrystalline
fibrocyte
fibrocyte
noun
An inactive connective tissue cell that is capable of forming collagen
fibromyectomy
fibromyomectomy
figurately
figurately
adv
In a figurate manner; Using or forming a figure.
figuratively, in a figurative manner.
figuratively
figuratively
adv
(manner) In a figurative manner.
Used to indicate that what follows is to be taken as a figure of speech, not literally.
filamentary
filamentary
adj
Of, pertaining to, containing or resembling a filament or filaments.
filterability
filterability
noun
The state or condition of being filterable.
firesafety
firesafety
noun
Alternative form of fire safety
fisticuffery
fisticuffery
noun
fisticuffs; fighting with the fists
fitchery
flabbergastingly
flabbergastingly
adv
Surprisingly, astonishingly or amazingly
flagellatory
flagellatory
adj
Relating to flagellation or whipping.
flaherty
flatteringly
flatteringly
adv
In a flattering manner.
flattery
flattery
noun
(countable) An instance of excessive praise.
(uncountable) Excessive praise or approval, which is often insincere and sometimes contrived to win favour.
fleuretty
fleuretty
adj
Alternative form of floretty
flibbertigibbety
flibbertigibbety
adj
Like a flibbertigibbet; flighty; scatterbrained.
floretty
floretty
adj
(heraldry, of a cross) Decorated (finished at the ends) with fleurs-de-lis, which (unlike a cross flory) are attached in their entirety to the arms of the couped cross, rather than the arms developing into that shape.
fluidglycerate
fluidglycerate
noun
A plant extract produced by extracting with a mixture of glycerine and water
fluorimetry
fluorimetry
noun
(chemistry, physics) fluorescence spectroscopy
fluorometry
fluorometry
noun
(chemistry, physics) An analytical technique that uses fluorescence to detect and identify small samples of substances
fluorotype
fluorotype
noun
(historical) A photographic process in which salts of fluoric acid were employed for the purpose of producing images in the camera.
flusteredly
flusteredly
adv
In a flustered manner.
flustery
flustery
adj
flustered
flutteringly
flutteringly
adv
In a fluttering manner.
fluttery
fluttery
adj
That flutters; fluttering
flycaster
flycatcher
flycatcher
noun
Any of many kinds of birds, of the families Muscicapidae (in Europe and Asia) and Tyrannidae (in the Americas), that catch insects in flight.
flycatchers
flycatchers
noun
plural of flycatcher
flyeater
flyswatter
flyswatter
noun
A hand-held device for swatting flies or other insects, to kill or shoo them.
flyswatters
flyswatters
noun
plural of flyswatter
flytier
flytiers
focimetry
focimetry
noun
The art or study of measuring the power of lenses.
focometry
footpaddery
footpaddery
noun
(historical) The crime of robbing travelers on the road.
footweary
forbearantly
forbearantly
adv
In a forbearant manner.
forecastingly
forecastingly
adv
So as to forecast or predict.
foredestiny
forefatherly
forehatchway
foremartyr
foremostly
foremostly
adv
In the foremost place or order; among the foremost.
forensicality
forensicality
noun
The quality of being forensic; a forensic approach or attitude.
forepayment
forepayment
noun
payment made in advance
foreseeability
foreseeability
noun
The state or characteristic of being foreseeable; predictability.
foresightedly
foresightedly
adv
With foresight; in a foresighted manner.
forestay
forestay
noun
(nautical) A stay that extends from the top of the foremast to the bow or bowsprit of a sailing ship
verb
(transitive) To stay beforehand; secure or fasten with or as with a forestay.
(transitive) To stay, delay, postpone, or hinder beforehand; forestall; prevent.
forestays
forestays
noun
plural of forestay
forestaysail
forestaysail
noun
(nautical) A triangular sail attached to the forestay.
forestery
forestology
forestology
noun
(rare) The study of forests.
forestry
forestry
noun
(countable) A forest-covered area.
(countable) A tree farm.
(uncountable) Commercial tree farming.
(uncountable) The art and practice of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes.
(uncountable) The art and practice of planting and growing trees in forests.
(uncountable) The science of planting and growing trees in forests.
forestudy
forestudy
noun
Anything studied or requiring study beforehand; a prerequisite.
verb
(transitive, rare) To study beforehand or in advance.
foresty
foresty
Adjective
Like a forest.
forethoughtfully
forethoughtfully
adv
With forethought.
foretrysail
foretype
foretype
noun
A type or figure occurring beforehand or in advance; forerunner; predecessor; prototype
verb
(transitive) To make into a foretype, or exemplify as such; to foreshadow; exemplify beforehand
foretypified
foretypified
adj
Typified beforehand.
forgeability
forgeability
noun
(metallurgy) The quality or degree of being forgeable.
forgetfully
forgetfully
adv
in a forgetful manner
forgettably
forgettably
adv
In a forgettable manner.
forgettery
forgettery
noun
(humorous) A poor memory that is inclined to forget things.
forgettingly
forgettingly
adv
So as to forget.
formaldehydesulphoxylate
formaldehydesulphoxylate
noun
A salt or ester of formaldehydesulphoxylic acid.
formatively
formatively
adv
In a formative manner.
formylate
formylate
verb
(organic chemistry) To introduce a formyl group into a molecule
formylated
formylated
adj
(organic chemistry) That has had one or more formyl groups added
forsythe
forsythe
Proper noun
A Scottish and Northern Irish surname from the Gaelic Fearsithe meaning "man of peace".
fortunately
fortunately
adv
In a fortunate manner.
It is (or was, etc) fortunate that.
fortyfive
fortyfives
fortypenny
fortypenny
adj
(UK) Having a value or cost of forty pence.
fosteringly
fosteringly
adv
In a way that fosters or encourages.
fotheringhay
fourteenthly
fourteenthly
adv
In the fourteenth place; fourteenth in a row.
fragmentally
fragmentally
adv
In a fragmental manner.
fragmentarily
fragmentarily
adv
In a fragmentary manner.
fragmentary
fragmentary
adj
(geology) Composed of the fragments of other rocks.
Consisting of fragments; disconnected; scattered.
frankheartedly
fratchety
fratchety
adj
(UK, dialect) argumentative
fraternality
fraternality
noun
brotherliness
fraternally
fraternally
adv
In a fraternal manner.
fraternity
fraternity
noun
(US) A social organization of male students at a college or university; usually identified by Greek letters.
A group of people associated for a common purpose.
The quality of being brothers or brotherly; brotherhood.
fratery
fratery
noun
A frater house; an apartment in a convent used as a dining room.
fraudulently
fraudulently
adv
In a fraudulent manner.
freebootery
freebootery
noun
The act, practice, or gains of a freebooter.
freebooty
freebooty
noun
(obsolete) freebootery
freeheartedly
freeheartedly
adv
In a freehearted manner; lightly and without constraint or worry.
freestyle
freestyle
noun
(by extension, attributive) Anything done in an improvised or unrestricted way.
(music) A form of rapping in which the emcee makes up lyrics while performing.
(music) Ellipsis of Latin freestyle, a form of electronic dance music.
(skiing) A cross-country skiing event in which the competitors may choose any style of skiing.
(skiing, by extension) The skiing style commonly referred to as skating.
(swimming) A swimming event in which the contestants may choose any stroke.
(swimming, by extension) The swimming stroke commonly referred to as the front crawl or the Australian crawl.
(wrestling) A style of wrestling in which any non-injurious holds are permitted.
verb
(intransitive) To improvise one's dance moves; dance freely.
(intransitive, especially in rap music) To improvise one's own style; to ad-lib.
freestyler
freestyler
noun
A rapper who freestyles.
Someone who competes in a freestyle sport such as freestyle skating or freestyle swimming
freestylers
freestylers
noun
plural of freestyler
freety
freety
adj
Superstitious; belonging to or pertaining to superstitions.
freightyard
freightyard
noun
A yard where goods to be transported are stored.
freity
frenetically
frenetically
adv
In a frenetic manner
frequently
frequently
adv
(mathematics, of a sequence) For infinitely many terms of the sequence.
At frequent intervals.
fretfully
fretfully
adv
In a fretful manner.
frettingly
frettingly
adv
With fretting behaviour.
fretty
fretty
adj
(colloquial) Inflamed, like a sore.
(heraldry) Covered with a lattice-like pattern of diagonally interlaced bendlets and bendlets sinister.
Inclined to fret, agitated, worrying.
fretways
freyalite
freycinetia
freytag
frictionlessly
frictionlessly
adv
In a frictionless way; without friction.
frightenedly
frightenedly
adv
In a frightened manner.
frighteningly
frighteningly
adv
In a frightening or terrifying manner.
Very; beyond usual expectation so as to cause surprise or concern.
frigotherapy
fritniency
fromenty
frontlessly
frontlessly
adv
(obsolete) shamelessly; impudently
frontolyses
frontolyses
noun
plural of frontolysis
fructiferously
fruitcakey
fruitery
fruitery
noun
(historical) A place where fruit is stored.
fruitlessly
fruitlessly
adv
In a fruitless manner
frumenty
frumenty
noun
(chiefly historical) A porridge made by boiling hulled wheat, typically with additional ingredients such as milk, egg yolks, and/or almond milk, traditionally served with venison or porpoise.