(figuratively) By extension, any result or consequence following a major event.
An earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another, usually larger, earthquake (the "mainshock").
Emotional and physical distress following a traumatic event.
aftersound
aftersound
noun
(acoustics) The second, slower phase of decay in the sound made by a piano string when it is struck.
(phonetics, obsolete) A weaker sound that immediately follows a more salient one, such as the second, less prominent vowel sound in a falling diphthong.
A sound that persists or remains audible after its source has ceased to produce it; the perception of such a sound.
afterstorm
amersfoort
amersfoort
Proper noun
A city in the Netherlands.
beforested
bernstorff
castleford
castleford
Proper noun
a town in the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.
coafforest
coafforest
verb
(transitive, rare) To convert into, or add to, a forest.
cofeatures
cofeatures
noun
plural of cofeature
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cofeature
comforters
comforters
noun
plural of comforter
cornetfish
cornetfish
noun
Any of several slender, elongate tropical fish, of the family Fistulariidae, that live in shallow water
deafforest
deafforest
verb
(transitive) To change the status of (a forest) so that it is no longer legally regarded as forest land.
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ferrotype
ferryboats
ferryboats
noun
plural of ferryboat
festoonery
festoonery
noun
That which is festooned; hanging ornamentation.
fetiferous
fetiferous
adj
Producing young.
fetiparous
fetiparous
adj
(of a marsupial) bearing offspring born not fully developed
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.
fintadores
firstcomer
firstcomer
noun
One who comes first; a person or entity being the first to arrive, or the first in sequence.
fisherboat
fisherboat
noun
Alternative form of fisher-boat
fishertown
fishpotter
flatterous
flatterous
adj
(obsolete) flattering
flogmaster
florescent
florescent
adj
Flowering or budding.
floweriest
floweriest
adj
superlative form of flowery: most flowery
flowerpots
flowerpots
noun
plural of flowerpot
foederatus
foederatus
noun
A confederate. One of the tribes bound by treaty, who were neither Roman colonies nor had they been granted Roman citizenship but were expected to provide a contingent of fighting men when trouble arose.
forbestown
forebreast
forebreast
noun
(Britain, mining) forefield
the anterior part of the chest especially of a quadruped
forecasted
forecasted
adj
That has been forecast
verb
simple past tense and past participle of forecast
forecaster
forecaster
noun
A person who forecasts.
A software program or algorithm that forecasts.
forecastle
forecastle
noun
(nautical) A raised part of the upper deck at the front of a ship.
(nautical) Crew's quarters located at the forward part of a ship.
forecourts
forecourts
noun
plural of forecourt
forefronts
forefronts
noun
plural of forefront
foremostly
foremostly
adv
In the foremost place or order; among the foremost.
forescript
forescript
noun
A prescription.
foresettle
foresheets
foresheets
noun
plural of foresheet
foresights
foresights
noun
plural of foresight
forestaffs
forestalls
forestalls
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forestall
forestaves
forestaves
noun
plural of forestaff
forestburg
forestdale
forestiera
forestland
forestland
noun
Land covered by trees; forests; woodlands.
forestless
forestless
adj
Without a forest.
forestlike
forestlike
adj
Like a forest.
forestport
forestress
forestress
noun
(rare) A female forester.
forestries
forestries
noun
plural of forestry
forestside
foretasted
foretasted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foretaste
foretaster
foretaster
noun
One who tastes beforehand, or before another.
foretastes
foretastes
noun
plural of foretaste
foretokens
foretokens
noun
plural of foretoken
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foretoken
forewaters
forewaters
noun
plural of forewater
forgathers
forgathers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forgather
forgetness
forgetness
noun
(rare, nonstandard) The act of forgetting, or any property associated with it; oblivion; forgetfulness; obliviousness.
forgetters
forgetters
noun
plural of forgetter
forlornest
forlornest
adj
superlative form of forlorn: most forlorn
formatters
formatters
noun
plural of formatter
formulates
formulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of formulate
fornicates
fornicates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fornicate
forritsome
forsterite
forsterite
noun
(mineralogy) A white variety of olivine that is mostly magnesium silicate, Mg₂SiO₄.
fortescure
fortifiers
fortifiers
noun
plural of fortifier
fortitudes
fortitudes
noun
plural of fortitude
fortressed
fortressed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fortress
fortresses
fortresses
noun
plural of fortress
plural of fortresse
fortuities
fortuities
noun
plural of fortuity
fortyfives
forwardest
forwardest
adj
Superlative form of forward: most forward.
fosterable
fosterable
adj
Capable of being fostered; suitable for fostering.
fosterhood
fosterhood
noun
The state of being a foster child.
fosterland
fosterling
fosterling
noun
a foster child
fostership
fostership
noun
The relationship between foster parent and foster child.
fotosetter
fourierist
fourierist
Noun
A supporter of Fourierism.
Adjective
Relating to Fourierism.
fourposter
fourposter
noun
Alternative form of four-poster (“type of bed”)
fratcheous
freedstool
freedstool
noun
Obsolete form of frithstool.
freestones
freestones
noun
plural of freestone
frescoists
frescoists
noun
plural of frescoist
frightsome
frightsome
adj
Feeling fright; afraid; frightened.
Marked by fright or frightfulness; frightening; frightful; fearful; causing fear.
frithsoken
froebelist
fromenties
frostbiter
frostbites
frostbites
noun
plural of frostbite
frostiness
frostiness
noun
The quality of being frosty
frothiness
frothiness
noun
The quality of being frothy
frowstiest
frowstiest
adj
superlative form of frowsty: most frowsty
fructoside
fructoside
noun
(biochemistry) Any glycoside of fructose
frustulose
fruticeous
fumatories
fumatories
noun
plural of fumatory
fumitories
fumitories
noun
plural of fumitory
funditores
fusobteria
godfathers
godfathers
noun
plural of godfather
hasteproof
hofstadter
hofstetter
horsecraft
horsecraft
noun
horsemanship
horsefight
housecraft
housecraft
noun
The art of homemaking.
housefront
housefront
noun
The front of a house, the side that faces the street.
ironfisted
ironfisted
adj
Alternative spelling of iron-fisted
kristoffer
misfortune
misfortune
noun
(countable) An undesirable event such as an accident.
(uncountable) Bad luck.
mistflower
mistflower
noun
Any of several plants in the tribe Eupatorieae, especially Ageratina riparia and members of the genus Conoclinium.
nonfrosted
ostreiform
ostreiform
adj
Resembling an oyster
outfitters
outfitters
noun
plural of outfitter
overdrafts
overdrafts
noun
plural of overdraft
oversoften
oversoften
verb
(transitive) To soften too much; to make too soft.
oversoftly
oversoftly
adv
In an oversoft way.
overstaffs
overstaffs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overstaff
overstifle
overstifle
verb
(transitive) To stifle excessively.
oysterfish
oysterfish
noun
tautog (Tautoga onitis)
oysterwife
perforates
perforates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of perforate
permafrost
permafrost
noun
Permanently frozen ground, or a specific layer thereof.
perofskite
perofskite
noun
Alternative form of perovskite
postformed
postformed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of postform
preformist
preformist
noun
Synonym of preformationist
profiteers
profiteers
noun
plural of profiteer
profitless
profitless
adj
not yielding profit
profitters
rainforest
rainforest
noun
A forest in a climate with high annual rainfall and no dry season.