(postpositive) Premeditated; planned ahead of time.
afterthought
afterthought
noun
A reflection after an act; a later or subsequent thought, action, or expedient.
Something additional to the original plan or concept.
verb
(very rare except in the past tense, possibly nonstandard) To expound as an afterthought.
simple past tense and past participle of afterthink
bonefishings
cockfighting
cockfighting
noun
A gambling blood sport (illegal in most countries) in which two roosters have spikes placed on their feet and are made to fight each other, usually to the death.
verb
present participle of cockfight
doughfaceism
doughfaceism
noun
(derogatory) The character of a doughface; pliability.
downshifting
downshifting
noun
A social trend towards living a simpler, less ambitious life with a better work-life balance.
verb
present participle of downshift
dragonfishes
dragonfishes
noun
plural of dragonfish
eighteenfold
eighteenfold
adj
By a factor of eighteen.
fangotherapy
fetichmonger
fetishmonger
flexographic
flexographic
adj
Of or pertaining to flexography
flightworthy
flightworthy
adj
(aviation) Safe enough to fly
floodlighted
floodlighted
adj
Lit by floodlights; floodlit.
floorthrough
flowcharting
flowcharting
noun
(computing) the design and construction of flowcharts
fluegelhorns
fluegelhorns
noun
plural of fluegelhorn
fluorography
fluorography
noun
photofluorography
visualisation of radiolabelled material
forecatching
forechecking
forechecking
verb
present participle of forecheck
foregathered
foregathered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foregather
forereaching
forereaching
verb
present participle of forereach
foresightful
foresightful
adj
Having, exercising, or characterised by foresight; forward-looking; prudent
forethinking
forethinking
verb
present participle of forethink
forethoughts
forethoughts
noun
plural of forethought
forgathering
forgathering
noun
A gathering together; an assembly.
verb
present participle of forgather
forthbringer
forthbringer
noun
One who or that which brings forth.
forthbrought
forthbrought
verb
simple past tense and past participle of forthbring
forthfigured
forthputting
forthputting
adj
Forward, bold; presumptuous; meddlesome.
noun
Forwardness; undue assumption; boldness.
The act of putting or bringing forth; output; production.
forthrightly
forthrightly
adv
In a forthright manner
fotheringhay
frigotherapy
frogmarching
frogmarching
verb
present participle of frogmarch
godfathering
godfathering
verb
present participle of godfather
goosefleshes
groundfishes
groundfishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of groundfish
heterografts
heterografts
noun
plural of heterograft
hippogriffin
hippogriffin
noun
Alternative form of hippogriff
homecrofting
horrifyingly
horrifyingly
adv
In a horrifying manner
hydroforming
hydroforming
noun
(engineering) A cost-effective way of shaping malleable metals into lightweight, stiff pieces by means of high-pressure hydraulic fluid
(organic chemistry) The reaction of petroleum with hydrogen
mothproofing
mothproofing
verb
present participle of mothproof
nonfinishing
nonfinishing
adj
That does not finish.
noun
Failure to finish something; noncompletion.
outfangthief
outfangthief
noun
(historical, law, generally, rare) A privilege of some feudal lords permitting them to execute summary judgment upon all thieves captured within their estates, regardless of their origin.
(historical, law, properly, rare) A privilege of some feudal lords permitting them to execute summary judgment upon thieves (particularly their own tenants) captured outside their estates and to keep any chattels forfeited upon conviction.
(historical, law, rare, countable) A thief so captured and tried.
overfrighted
overfrighten
overfrighten
verb
(transitive) To frighten excessively.
perfilograph
phalangiform
phalangiform
adj
(biology) Resembling a phalanx.
pitchforking
pitchforking
noun
The act of pricking with a pitchfork
verb
present participle of pitchfork
profilograph
profilograph
noun
An instrument for automatically recording the profile of the ground it traverses.
refashioning
refashioning
noun
A reinvention; an act of fashioning again.
verb
present participle of refashion
sportfishing
sportfishing
noun
fishing for pleasure or competition, as opposed to commercial fishing
verb
present participle of sportfish
swordfishing
swordfishing
verb
present participle of swordfish
thoroughfare
thoroughfare
noun
(now rare except in certain set phrases) A passage; a way through.
(uncountable) The act of going through; passage; travel, transit.
A road open at both ends or connecting one area with another; a highway or main street.
An unobstructed waterway allowing passage for ships.
thoroughfoot
thoughtfully
thoughtfully
adv
In a thoughtful or pensive manner.
In a way that shows kindness or consideration for others.