Opposed to welfare (financial aid offered by a government).
awfulnesses
awfulnesses
noun
plural of awfulness
backflowing
backflowing
adj
flowing backwards
verb
present participle of backflow
bailiffwick
bailiffwick
noun
Obsolete form of bailiwick.
beflowering
beflowering
verb
present participle of beflower
bellflowers
bellflowers
noun
plural of bellflower
benchfellow
blackfellow
blackfellow
noun
(Australia, now usually considered offensive) A (male) Australian Aborigine.
bloodflower
bloodflower
noun
A species of milkweed (Asclepias curassavica L.) with blood-red petals, native to the Central and South American tropics
Any plant in the genus Haemanthus, bulbous African plants of the amaryllis family.
brookflower
brownfields
brownfields
noun
plural of brownfield
bunchflower
bunchflower
noun
A perennial herb, Melanthium virginicum, having a branched cluster of pale flowers
cauliflower
cauliflower
noun
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis, an annual variety of cabbage, of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is eaten as a vegetable.
The edible head or curd of a cauliflower plant.
The swelling of a cauliflower ear.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) swell up like a cauliflower ear.
classfellow
classfellow
noun
(dated or India) classmate
coachfellow
coachfellow
noun
(figuratively) A comrade.
One of a pair of horses employed to draw a coach.
colliflower
colliflower
noun
Obsolete form of cauliflower.
coneflowers
coneflowers
noun
plural of coneflower
coralflower
cornflowers
cornflowers
noun
plural of cornflower
counterflow
counterflow
noun
A flow in the opposite direction; or the flow of two fluids in opposite directions
verb
To flow in the opposite direction
crossflower
deflowerers
deflowerers
noun
plural of deflowerer
deflowering
deflowering
noun
The breaking of the hymen of a virgin.
verb
present participle of deflower
downfalling
downfalling
adj
falling downward
noun
A downfall.
An act of falling downward.
enflowering
enflowering
verb
present participle of enflower
farewelling
farewelling
verb
present participle of farewell
farweltered
fellowcraft
fellowcraft
noun
A Freemason who has completed the second degree of initiation into Freemasonry.
fellowships
fellowships
noun
plural of fellowship
fieldworker
fieldworker
noun
A person who does fieldwork.
flameflower
flameflower
noun
Any of various herbaceous succulent plants of the genus Talinum.
flexowriter
flintworker
flintworker
noun
A person who produces flintwork.
floodwaters
floodwaters
noun
The waters of a flood
floorwalker
floorwalker
noun
Alternative form of floor-walker
flossflower
flowcharted
flowcontrol
flowerettes
flowerettes
noun
plural of flowerette
flowerfence
floweriness
floweriness
noun
The quality of being flowery.
flowingness
flowingness
noun
A tendency to flow; fluency.
flyswatters
flyswatters
noun
plural of flyswatter
foamflowers
foamflowers
noun
plural of foamflower
followingly
followingly
adv
accordingly
as follows
subsequently, consequently
forebowline
fowlerville
freewheeled
freewheeled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of freewheel
freewheeler
freewheeler
noun
A person who is primarily concerned with having a good time.
A vehicle that can freewheel.
Someone acting freely or even irresponsibly.
frostflower
furbelowing
furbelowing
verb
present participle of furbelow
ghostflower
ghostflower
noun
Mohavea confertiflora, a flower native to the Sonoran and Mojave deserts.
gilliflower
gilliflower
noun
Alternative spelling of gillyflower
gillyflower
gillyflower
noun
(by extension) Any clove-scented flower.
(heraldry) A stylized representation of a carnation blossom, usually red, and shown with or without a slip and leaves.
A variety of purplish-red apple with a roundish conical shape and a large core.
Any of several species of wallflower.
Clove pink.
globeflower
globeflower
noun
More generally, any plant of the genus Trollius.
Trollius europaeus, a plant with globe-shaped flowers.
Trollius laxus, a similar American plant.
gooseflower
grapeflower
grassflower
hingeflower
hollowfaced
honeyflower
horseflower
hostlerwife
housewifely
housewifely
adj
Befitting a housewife.
inflowering
interflowed
interflowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interflow
jewelfishes
jewelfishes
noun
plural of jewelfish
lawfullness
marshflower
mifflintown
mildewproof
mildewproof
adj
Resistant to mildew.
verb
(transitive) To make resistant to mildew.
miterflower
mitreflower
moneyflower
moonflowers
moonflowers
noun
plural of moonflower
mooseflower
overflowing
overflowing
noun
overflow
verb
present participle of overflow
paschflower
pennyflower
playfellows
playfellows
noun
plural of playfellow
prelawfully
reflowering
reflowering
noun
The process of flowering again.
verb
present participle of reflower
rockafellow
safeblowing
safeblowing
noun
The act of breaking into a safe using explosives.
satinflower
satinflower
noun
(Australia) The flannel flower, Actinotus helianthi
(South Africa) Plants in the genus Geissorhiza.
A species of blue-eyed grass, Olsynium douglasii (syn. Sisyrhinchium douglasii)
A wildflower native to the western US and British Columbia, Clarkia amoena (syn. Godetia grandiflora).
Chickweed, Stellaria media
Honesty Lunaria annua subsp. annua
Stitchwort, Stellaria holostea
The related Sisyrinchium striatum.
shelffellow
shellflower
shellflower
noun
A plant in the mint family grown for its distinctive circular green calyxes.
shufflewing
shufflewing
Noun
The hedge sparrow.
snailflower
snailflower
noun
Cochliasanthus caracalla, a leguminous vine of South and Central America, whose fragrant flowers have a distinctive curled shape.
snakeflower
sorrowfully
sorrowfully
adv
In a sorrowful manner; with sorrow and regret.
spearflower
spoonflower
spoonflower
noun
A plant, the yautia (Xanthosoma sagittifolium).
A plant, white arrow arum (Peltandra sagittifolia)
squawflower
starflowers
starflowers
noun
plural of starflower
steppenwolf
strawflower
strawflower
noun
Any of many Australian plants of the genus Xerochrysum, especially Xerochrysum bracteatum, having deep yellow flowers than can be readily dried.
swellfishes
swellfishes
noun
plural of swellfish
tablefellow
tablefellow
noun
Synonym of tablemate
thoftfellow
tigerflower
toothflower
townsfellow
townsfellow
noun
A townsman.
trefoilwise
trefoilwise
adv
In the form of a trefoil.
trollflower
troutflower
tulipflower
twelfthtide
twelfthtide
Proper noun
The season including Epiphany (the twelfth day after Christmas) and the evening of the preceding day (Twelfth Night), regarded as the end of the Christmas season; Epiphany itself.
twinflowers
twinflowers
noun
plural of twinflower
twofoldness
twofoldness
noun
The property of being twofold.
unawfulness
underfellow
underfellow
noun
(archaic) A mean, low fellow.
(archaic) An underling.
underflowed
underflowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of underflow
unflowering
unflowering
adj
Not flowering; that does not produce flowers.
unfollowing
unfollowing
verb
present participle of unfollow
unforwardly
unfrowardly
uniflowered
uniflowered
adj
(botany) Bearing a single flower.
unsorrowful
unsorrowful
adj
Not sorrowful.
unwakefully
unwillfully
unwillfully
adv
Alternative form of unwilfully
unwishfully
unwishfully
adv
(rare) In an unwishful manner; without wishing.
unwistfully
unwonderful
unwonderful
adj
Not wonderful; unpleasant or sordid.
wakefulness
wakefulness
noun
The state of being wakeful.
wallflowers
wallflowers
noun
plural of wallflower
wallingford
wasterfully
waterfloods
waterfloods
noun
plural of waterflood
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of waterflood
waterfowler
waterfowler
noun
One who hunts waterfowl.
wayfaringly
waynesfield
wealthfully
wealthfully
adv
In prosperity or happiness; prosperously.
weevilproof
welfaristic
welfaristic
adj
Supporting or relating to welfarism.
wellfounded
wellfounded
adj
(mathematics) Alternative form of well-founded
werewolfish
werewolfish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a werewolf.
werewolfism
werewolfism
noun
lycanthropy; the transformation of a person into a wolf
westerfield
wharfholder
wharfholder
noun
(historical, rare) The owner of a wharf.
wharncliffe
wharncliffe
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Wharncliffe
wheatflakes
wheatflakes
noun
plural of wheatflake
whiffleries
whiffletree
whiffletree
noun
(US) a whippletree
whifflingly
whistlefish
whistlefish
noun
(dialect, archaic) A fish: the gossat or rockling.
whorlflower
wilberforce
wilberforce
Proper noun
most common in Yorkshire.
William Wilberforce, English politician and abolitionist.
wildflowers
wildflowers
noun
plural of wildflower
wildfowlers
wildfowlers
noun
plural of wildfowler
wildfowling
wildfowling
verb
present participle of wildfowl
willfulness
willfulness
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of wilfulness