An image which persists or remains in negative after the original stimulation has ended.
afterlight
afterlight
noun
Light that follows something, especially the dim light in the sky after the sun has fully set.
afternight
airfreight
airfreight
noun
The amount charged for such transport.
The transportation of freight by air.
verb
(transitive) To transport by air.
airlifting
airlifting
verb
present participle of airlift
antifungal
antifungal
adj
(pharmacology) That inhibits the growth of fungi; antimycotic.
noun
(pharmacology) A drug that inhibits the growth of fungi.
antifungin
antifungin
noun
The fungicide magnesium borate.
antifungus
antifungus
adj
That inhibits the growth of fungi.
batfowling
batfowling
noun
A method of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost so that the birds fly towards the light.
beatifying
beatifying
verb
present participle of beatify
befretting
benefiting
brutifying
brutifying
verb
present participle of brutify
buffetings
buffetings
noun
plural of buffeting
bullfights
bullfights
noun
plural of bullfight
centrifuge
centrifuge
noun
(figuratively) An apparatus in which humans are spun to simulate acceleration in an aircraft or spacecraft.
A device in which a mixture of denser and lighter materials (normally dispersed in a liquid) is separated by being spun about a central axis at high speed.
verb
To rotate something in a centrifuge, typically in order to separate its constituents.
certifying
certifying
verb
present participle of certify
cockfights
cockfights
noun
plural of cockfight
comforting
comforting
adj
Giving comfort.
noun
The act of giving comfort.
verb
present participle of comfort
confecting
confecting
verb
present participle of confect
conflating
conflating
verb
present participle of conflate
defatigate
defatigate
adj
(obsolete, rare) Weary; fatigued
verb
(rare) To tire or make weary
defaulting
defaulting
noun
The act or result of being defaulted, especially a failure to meet a financial obligation.
verb
present participle of default
defecating
defecating
verb
present participle of defecate
deflecting
deflecting
verb
present participle of deflect
defrosting
defrosting
noun
The process by which something is defrosted.
verb
present participle of defrost
delightful
delightful
adj
Pleasant; pleasing, bringing enjoyment, satisfaction, or pleasure.
destuffing
diffugient
digitiform
digitiform
adj
Having the shape of a finger.
dingthrift
dingthrift
Noun
A spendthrift.
disgustful
disgustful
adj
(archaic) disgusting, vile.
Full of disgust.
driftingly
driftingly
adv
In a way that drifts.
effigiated
effigiated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of effigiate
effigurate
effigurate
adj
(botany, lichenology) Having a definite (lobed) shape; not effuse.
eightyfold
eightyfold
adj
By a factor of eighty.
engrafting
engrafting
verb
present participle of engraft
factabling
faintingly
faintingly
adv
While fainting; so as to faint.
fantasying
fantasying
verb
present participle of fantasy
farlington
farmington
farmington
Proper noun
a small village in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England
an unincorporated settlement in the Peace River Country of British Columbia, Canada.
a communities in and Nova Scotia, Canada.
the name of many places in the United States of America:
a city in Arkansas.
a CDP in California.
a town in Connecticut.
a town in Delaware.
a city in Illinois.
an unincorporated community in Indiana.
a small city in Iowa.
an unincorporated community and CDP in Kentucky.
a town in Maine
a city in Michigan.
a city in Minnesota.
a town in Mississippi.
a city in Missouri
a town in New Hampshire.
a city in New Mexico.
a town in New York.
an unincorporated community in North Carolina.
an unincorporated community in Ohio.
an unincorporated community in Oregon.
an unincorporated community and CDP in Pennsylvania.
a city in Utah
an unincorporated community in Virginia.
a small town in Washington.
a small town in West Virginia.
a town and unincorporated community in Wisconsin.
an unincorporated community in the town of Wisconsin.
towns in and Wisconsin.
farrington
farsighted
farsighted
adj
Considering the future with respect to one's own plans or deeds; showing anticipation.
Unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic.
fastenings
fastenings
noun
plural of fastening
fastigated
fastigiate
fastigiate
adj
(botany) Erect and parallel
(botany, horticulture) Having closely-bunched erect parallel branches
(obsolete) Tapering to a point
(palynology) Characterized by a fastigium, a cavity separating the intexine from the sexine near the endoaperture of a colporate pollen grain.
noun
(horticulture) A tree or shrub with erect, parallel branches.
fastigious
fastigiums
fatherling
fatherling
noun
(diminutive, endearing) A father.
A father's child.
fatigating
fatigating
verb
present participle of fatigate
fatigation
fatigation
noun
(obsolete) Fatigue.
fatiguable
fatiguable
adj
Alternative form of fatigable
feathering
feathering
noun
(architecture) An arrangement of small arcs or foils separated by projecting cusps, frequently forming the feather-like ornament on the inner mouldings of arches.
A feathered texture.
Plumage.
The fitting of feathers to arrows.
Visible offshoots of the trails of ink written on overly absorbent paper.
verb
present participle of feather
federating
federating
verb
present participle of federate
feltmaking
feltmaking
noun
The manufacture of felt.
fermenting
fermenting
verb
present participle of ferment
festooning
festooning
noun
Material with which something is festooned.
verb
present participle of festoon
fetchingly
fetchingly
adv
In a fetching manner
fetologies
fetologist
fetologist
noun
One who studies fetology.
fieldfight
fighteress
fighteress
noun
(archaic or humorous, rare) A female fighter.
fightingly
fightingly
adv
So as to fight; pugnaciously.
figurately
figurately
adv
In a figurate manner; Using or forming a figure.
figuratively, in a figurative manner.
figuration
figuration
noun
(art) Representation through visual forms.
(sociology) A structure through which people are joined, or the process of constructing such structures.
Form, outline or boundaries.
Mixture of concords and discords.
Ornamentation or decoration, especially by the addition of figures.
The act of giving figure or determinate form.
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.
filtrating
filtrating
verb
present participle of filtrate
fingerpost
fingerpost
noun
A board that shows the direction (and often distance) to a named place; especially one of several attached to a milepost
The milepost itself.
fingerroot
fingerroot
noun
A plant related to ginger, Boesenbergia rotunda, with finger-like roots used as a spice.
fingertips
fingertips
noun
plural of fingertip
firstlings
firstlings
noun
plural of firstling
fitchering
fitzgerald
flagellist
flagellist
noun
One who administers punishment by whipping.
One who is abusive or punishing.
One who whips him or herself as an act of religious penitence; flagellant.
One who whips others or is whipped by others as a sexual fetish.
flagitious
flagitious
adj
(literary) Extremely brutal or wicked; heinous, monstrous.
(literary) Guilty of terrible crimes; wicked, criminal.
flamingant
flashlight
flashlight
noun
(US, Canada) A battery-powered hand-held light source.
(obsolete) A photograph taken with a flash camera.
A flashgun (device used to create flashes of light for photography).
verb
(transitive) To illuminate with a flashlight.
flattening
flattening
noun
A flattened part of something
The act, or the result of making something flat or flatter
verb
present participle of flatten
flattering
flattering
adj
(of an image etc.) That which represents too favorably.
Attractive or good-looking; that makes one look good.
Gratifying to one's self-esteem; complimentary.
noun
Instances of flattery.
The action of the verb to flatter.
verb
present participle of flatter
fleabiting
fleetingly
fleetingly
adv
in a fleeting manner; transiently
flemington
flemington
Proper noun
a locality in western New South Wales, Australia.
a suburb of Victoria, Australia, famous for its racecourse.
a rural locality in South New Zealand.
a rural locality in the region of New Zealand.
a built-up area near Scotland
an unincorporated community in Florida, USA.
a small city in Georgia, USA.
a village in Missouri, USA.
a borough in New Jersey, USA
a borough in Pennsylvania, USA.
a small town in West Virginia, USA.
fletchings
fletchings
noun
plural of fletching
flighthead
flightiest
flightiest
adj
superlative form of flighty: most flighty
flightless
flightless
adj
Unable to fly. Usually used with birds such as the penguin, ostrich, and emu.
flightshot
flirtingly
flirtingly
adv
In a flirting manner.
flittering
flittering
noun
The motion of something that flitters.
verb
present participle of flitter
flittingly
flittingly
adv
With a flitting motion.
floatingly
floatingly
adv
In a floating manner.
floodlight
floodlight
noun
(chiefly in the plural) Powerful artificial illumination with a broad beam, especially in a series of units on pylons used to illuminate a sports ground.
A projector of a bright beam of light for use in theatres and studios; a flood
verb
(transitive) To enlighten or illuminate with floodlight(s).
floreating
floutingly
floutingly
adv
With flouting; insultingly.
flustering
flustering
adj
agitated, confusing
verb
present participle of fluster
fluttering
fluttering
noun
Rapid back-and-forth waving or oscillation.
verb
present participle of flutter
flyweights
flyweights
noun
plural of flyweight
folkething
footbridge
footbridge
noun
A bridge over a road, railway, river, etc for pedestrians.
footlights
footlights
noun
plural of footlight
footlining
footnoting
footnoting
verb
present participle of footnote
foredating
foredating
verb
present participle of foredate
foresights
foresights
noun
plural of foresight
forfeiting
forfeiting
noun
The act by which something is forfeited or surrendered; a giving up.
verb
present participle of forfeit
forgetting
forgetting
noun
The mental act by which something is forgotten.
verb
present participle of forget
forletting
forletting
verb
present participle of forlet
formatting
formatting
noun
The code in a markup language which determines a document's format.
The visual style of a document, including fonts, borders, etc.
verb
present participle of format
forthbring
forthbring
verb
(obsolete) To bring forth; bring out; produce.
forthgoing
forthgoing
adj
Going out or forth; departing.
noun
A going forth or utterance; a proceeding from or out.
verb
present participle of forthgo
forthright
forthright
adj
(archaic) Proceeding straight forth.
Fixed; settled; decided.
Frank, outspoken.
Markedly simple.
Straightforward; not evasive; candid and direct.
adv
(archaic) Straight forward, in a straight direction.
At once, forthwith.
Expressly, frankly, unhesitatingly.
Swiftly.
noun
(archaic) A straight path.
fortifying
fortifying
noun
The process by which something is fortified.
verb
present participle of fortify
fortnights
fortnights
noun
plural of fortnight
fosterling
fosterling
noun
a foster child
fracturing
fracturing
noun
The act by which something is fractured.
verb
present participle of fracture
fraughting
fraughting
verb
present participle of fraught
fregatidae
freightage
freightage
noun
The price of transporting goods.
freighters
freighters
noun
plural of freighter
freighting
freighting
verb
present participle of freight
frettingly
frettingly
adv
With fretting behaviour.
frightable
frightened
frightened
adj
Afraid; suffering from fear.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frighten
frightener
frightener
noun
Agent noun of frighten; one who frightens.
frightless
frightless
adj
Free from fright; fearless.
frightment
frightment
noun
(obsolete) fear; terror
frightsome
frightsome
adj
Feeling fright; afraid; frightened.
Marked by fright or frightfulness; frightening; frightful; fearful; causing fear.
fringefoot
fringetail
frithborgh
frittering
frittering
verb
present participle of fritter
frontignac
frontignac
noun
A type of muscat wine made in Frontignan, France.
frontignan
frontingly
fugacities
fugacities
noun
plural of fugacity
fugitating
fugitation
fugitation
noun
(Scotland, law) The act of absconding from justice; outlawry.
fugitively
fugitively
adv
In a fugitive manner.
fugitivism
fugitivity
fugitivity
noun
The state of being a fugitive.
fumigating
fumigating
verb
present participle of fumigate
fumigation
fumigation
noun
The act of fumigating, or applying smoke or vapor, as for disinfection.
Vapor raised in the process of fumigating.
fumigators
fumigators
noun
plural of fumigator
fumigatory
fumigatory
adj
Having the quality of purifying by smoke.
fungitoxic
fungitoxic
adj
That is toxic to fungi.
furthering
furthering
noun
The act by which something is furthered; furtherance.
verb
present participle of further
fustigated
fustigated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fustigate