Counteracting, or preserving from, putrefaction; antiseptic.
noun
Any substance preventing putrefaction.
befavour
burfordville
confervaceous
confervaceous
adj
Belonging to the Confervae.
confervous
confervous
adj
Relating to, consisting of, or resembling confervae.
configurative
configurative
adj
Of or pertaining to configuration
counteroffensive
counteroffensive
noun
US spelling of counter-offensive
counteroffensives
counteroffensives
noun
plural of counteroffensive
culverfoot
curryfavel
curryfavour
curvifoliate
curvifoliate
adj
Having curved leaves.
curviform
curviform
adj
Having a curved shape.
desulfovibrio
disfavour
disfavour
noun
A state of being out of favour.
An unkindness; a disobliging act.
Lack of favour; displeasure.
verb
(British spelling) To show lack of favour or antipathy towards.
disfavourable
disfavourable
adj
Not favourable; unfavourable.
disfavoured
disfavoured
adj
Not favoured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disfavour
disfavourer
disfavourer
noun
One who disfavours.
disfavouring
disfavouring
verb
present participle of disfavour
disfigurative
disfigurative
adj
disfiguring
diversiflorous
diversifolious
effluviography
effluviography
noun
(photography, obsolete) The effects upon the dry photographic plate of certain electric emanations, including those later known as the X-rays.
faradonervous
fauver
favour
favour
noun
(British spelling) Standard spelling of favor.
favourable
favourable
adj
Auspicious or lucky.
Convenient or at a suitable time; opportune.
Pleasing, encouraging or approving.
Useful or helpful.
noun
A favourable person
favourableness
favourableness
noun
The state or condition of being favourable.
favourably
favourably
adv
(Britain, Canada) In a favourable manner.
favoured
favoured
adj
(dated) Wearing a favour.
(in combination) Having a certain appearance or physical features.
Treated or regarded with partiality.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of favour
favouredly
favouredly
adv
(obsolete) In a favoured or favourable manner; favourably.
favouredness
favouredness
noun
(chiefly in combination) Quality of being favoured.
favourer
favourer
noun
Alternative form of favorer
favourers
favourers
noun
plural of favourer
favouress
favouring
favouring
verb
present participle of favour
favouringly
favouringly
adv
In a favouring way.
favourite
favourite
adj
Belonging to a category whose members are all preferred or liked over nonmembers.
Preferred or liked above all others (unless qualified).
noun
(Internet) A bookmark in a web browser.
(in the plural) A short curl dangling over the temples, fashionable in the reign of Charles II.
A contestant or competitor thought most likely to win.
A person or thing who enjoys special regard or favour.
A person who is preferred or trusted above all others.
verb
(Internet) To add to one's list of favourite items on a website that allows users to compile such lists.
(Internet) To bookmark.
To favour.
favouritism
favouritism
noun
(British spelling) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.
favourless
favourless
adj
(archaic) unfavoured; having no countenance or support
(archaic) unpropitious; unfavourable
favours
favours
noun
plural of favour
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of favour
ferrivorous
ferrivorous
adj
That eats or consumes iron.
ferrovanadium
ferrovanadium
noun
An alloy of iron and up to 55% vanadium; used in the manufacture of specialist steel
fervorous
fervorous
adj
With fervour; fervent.
fervour
fervour
noun
A passionate enthusiasm for some cause.
An intense, heated emotion; passion, ardour.
Heat.
fervours
fervours
noun
plural of fervour
feverbush
feverbush
noun
Alternative form of fever bush
fevercup
fevergum
feverous
feverous
adj
(rare) having a tendency to produce fever
affected with fever or ague
having the nature of fever
feverously
feverously
adv
In a feverous way.
fibrovascular
fibrovascular
adj
Having both fibrous and vascular tissue
figurative
figurative
adj
(art) representing forms recognisable in life and clearly derived from real object sources, in contrast to abstract art.
Emblematic, symbolic; representative, exemplative
Metaphorically so called.
Of use as a metaphor, simile, metonym or other figure of speech, as opposed to literal; using figures; as when saying that someone who eats more than they should is a pig or like a pig.
With many figures of speech.
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.
figurativeness
figurativeness
noun
The property of being figurative.
filoviruses
filoviruses
noun
plural of filovirus
flavobacterium
flavobacterium
noun
Any of many Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria, of the class Flavobacteriia ^([sic]), that occur in soil and water, and are mostly pigmented and photosynthetic.
flavopurpurin
flavopurpurin
noun
(organic chemistry) 1,2,6-trihydroxyanthraquinone
flavorful
flavorful
adj
Full of flavor.
flavorfully
flavorfully
adv
In a flavorful manner.
flavorfulness
flavorous
flavorous
adj
Having flavour; flavorsome.
flavorousness
flavour
flavour
noun
Britain standard spelling of flavor.
flavoured
flavoured
adj
(British spelling) Having a specific taste, often due to the addition of flavouring.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flavour
flavourer
flavourer
noun
One who or that which flavours.
flavourful
flavourful
adj
Britain standard spelling of flavorful.
flavourfully
flavourfully
adv
Alternative form of flavorfully
flavouring
flavouring
noun
Britain standard spelling of flavoring.
verb
present participle of flavour
flavourless
flavourless
adj
Britain standard spelling of flavorless.
flavourous
flavourous
adj
Alternative spelling of flavorous
flavours
flavours
noun
plural of flavour
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flavour
flavoursome
flavoursome
adj
Britain standard spelling of flavorsome.
flavoury
flavoury
adj
Possessing flavour.
florivorous
florivorous
adj
That eats flowers
fluviograph
fluviograph
noun
(dated) An instrument for measuring and automatically recording the rise and fall of a river.
fluviolacustrine
fluviolacustrine
adj
Produced by rivers and lakes (especially alternately)
fluviomarine
fluviomarine
adj
(geology) Formed by the joint action of a river and the sea.
fluviometer
fluviometer
noun
A device used to measure the depth of water in a river, and sometimes used to record its rise and fall
fluvioterrestrial
fluvioterrestrial
adj
Relating to land and fresh water, but not the seas.
forevalue
forevouch
forevouched
forevouched
adj
Avowed or affirmed in advance.
formicivorous
formicivorous
adj
(entomology) Feeding on ants.
foveolarious
frequentative
frequentative
adj
(grammar) Serving to express repetition of an action.
noun
(grammar) Any of a subclass of imperfective verbs that denote a repeated action, no longer productive in English, but found in e.g. Finnish, Latin, Russian, and Turkish.
frivolous
frivolous
adj
(law, said of a lawsuit) Having no reasonable prospect of success because its claim is without merit, lacking a supporting legal or factual basis, while the filing party is, or should be, aware of this.
Of little weight or importance; not worth notice; slight; trivial.
Silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner.
frivolously
frivolously
adv
In a frivolous manner
frivolousness
frivolousness
noun
(countable) The result of being frivolous.
(uncountable) The quality of being frivolous.
frondivorous
fructificative
fructivorous
fructivorous
adj
fruit-eating
frugivora
frugivorous
frugivorous
adj
Having a diet that consists mostly of fruit; fruit-eating.
fruitive
fruitive
adj
(obsolete) enjoying; possessing
fruitvale
fruitvale
Proper noun
A village in British Columbia, Canada
An unincorporated community in California
A in Colorado
An unincorporated community in Tennessee
A town in Texas
An unincorporated community in Washington
frustrative
frustrative
adj
That frustrates; causing frustration.
fucivorous
fucivorous
adj
Feeding primarily on seaweeds.
fuerteventura
fuerteventura
Proper noun
An island in the Canary Islands, capital city Puerto del Rosario
fungivorous
fungivorous
adj
Feeding on fungi.
furivae
furnivall
furtive
furtive
adj
Of a person or an animal: sly, stealthy.
Of a person, etc.: inclined to steal; pilfering, thieving.
Of a thing: done with evasive or guilty secrecy.
Of a thing: that has been acquired by theft; stolen; also (generally) taken stealthily.
furtively
furtively
adv
In a furtive manner.
furtiveness
furtiveness
noun
The quality of being furtive.
furtivenesses
furtivenesses
noun
plural of furtiveness
griseofulvin
griseofulvin
noun
(pharmacology) An antifungal drug C₁₇H₁₇ClO₆ obtained from the mold Penicillium griseofulvum, used in humans and animals against fungal infections of the hair and skin.
infraclavicular
infraclavicular
adj
(anatomy) Below the clavicle.
interdiffusive
interdiffusiveness
interfluve
interfluve
noun
(geology) The region of higher land between two connected river valleys.
interfluves
interfluves
noun
plural of interfluve
interfluvial
interfluvial
adj
Between rivers or streams.
involucriform
kefauver
munfordville
naviculaeform
nonfeverous
nonfeverously
nonfigurative
nonfigurative
adj
Not figurative.
nonfiguratively
nonfigurativeness
nonfrivolous
nonfrivolous
adj
(law) Not frivolous.
nonviruliferous
nonviruliferous
adj
Not viruliferous.
oliviferous
outvociferate
outvociferated
outvociferating
overawful
overawful
adj
(obsolete) Excessively awful (awe-inspiring or reverential).