(photography, obsolete) The effects upon the dry photographic plate of certain electric emanations, including those later known as the X-rays.
favaginous
favaginous
adj
(obsolete) Resembling a honeycomb; cellular.
favouring
favouring
verb
present participle of favour
favouringly
favouringly
adv
In a favouring way.
fevergum
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.
flavouring
flavouring
noun
Britain standard spelling of flavoring.
verb
present participle of flavour
fluvioglacial
fluvioglacial
adj
(geology) Describing a stream formed from glacial meltwater
fluviograph
fluviograph
noun
(dated) An instrument for measuring and automatically recording the rise and fall of a river.
fluviology
fluviology
noun
The study of rivers.
frugivora
frugivorous
frugivorous
adj
Having a diet that consists mostly of fruit; fruit-eating.
fugitive
fugitive
adj
Elusive or difficult to retain.
Fleeing or running away; escaping.
Transient, fleeting or ephemeral.
noun
A person who flees or escapes and travels secretly from place to place, and sometimes using disguises and aliases to conceal his/her identity, as to avoid law authorities in order to avoid an arrest or prosecution; or to avoid some other unwanted situation.
fugitively
fugitively
adv
In a fugitive manner.
fugitiveness
fugitiveness
noun
The quality of being fugitive; evanescence; volatility.
fugitives
fugitives
noun
plural of fugitive
fugitivism
fugitivity
fugitivity
noun
The state of being a fugitive.
fungivorous
fungivorous
adj
Feeding on fungi.
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.
nonfigurative
nonfigurative
adj
Not figurative.
nonfiguratively
nonfigurativeness
nonfugitive
nonfugitive
adj
Not fugitive.
noun
One who is not a fugitive.
nonfugitively
nonfugitiveness
outvociferating
overdiffusing
overdiffusingly
overdiffusingness
overfatigue
overfatigue
noun
Excessive fatigue.
verb
(transitive) To fatigue to excess; to tire out.
overfatigued
overfatigued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overfatigue
overfatigues
overfatigues
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overfatigue
overfatiguing
overfatiguing
verb
present participle of overfatigue
overfocusing
overfocusing
verb
present participle of overfocus
overfought
overfraught
overfraught
adj
Full of distress; overloaded with cares or worries.
verb
past participle of overfreight
overfrugal
overfrugality
overfrugally
overfunctioning
overfunctioning
verb
present participle of overfunction
overfunding
overfunding
noun
Excess funding.
verb
present participle of overfund
overfurnishing
overfurnishing
verb
present participle of overfurnish
overgrateful
overgrateful
adj
Excessively grateful.
overgratefully
overgratefully
adv
Too gratefully.
overgratefulness
overinfluencing
overinfluencing
verb
present participle of overinfluence
overneglectful
overneglectfully
overneglectfulness
overqualifying
overqualifying
verb
present participle of overqualify
overruffing
overruffing
verb
present participle of overruff
overstuffing
overstuffing
noun
Material used in upholstering just under the top fabric.
verb
present participle of overstuff
overthoughtful
overthoughtful
adj
Too thoughtful or pensive.
overthoughtfully
overthoughtfulness
overthoughtfulness
noun
The quality of being overthoughtful.
pflugerville
prefigurative
prefigurative
adj
Showing by prefiguration.
prefiguratively
prefiguratively
adv
In a prefigurative manner.
prefigurativeness
prefigurativeness
noun
The quality of being prefigurative.
revengeful
revengeful
adj
Vengeful, vindictive.
revengefully
revengefully
adv
In a revengeful manner.
revengefulness
revengefulness
noun
The quality of being revengeful.
semifigurative
semifigurative
adj
Somewhat or partly figurative.
semifiguratively
semifigurativeness
transfigurative
transfigurative
adj
of, relating to, or causing transfiguration.
transfugitive
transfugitive
noun
A transfuge.
unfavoring
unfavouring
unfigurative
unfigurative
adj
Not figurative; unmetaphorical; literal.
unforgivable
unforgivable
adj
Not forgivable; inexcusable.
unforgivableness
unforgivableness
noun
Quality of being unforgivable.
unforgivably
unforgivably
adv
In an unforgivable manner.
unforgiven
unforgiven
adj
Not forgiven.
noun
Those who cannot be forgiven.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unforgive
unforgiveness
unforgiveness
noun
Lack of forgiveness.
unforgiver
unforgiver
noun
One who does not forgive.
unforgiving
unforgiving
adj
Having no allowance for weakness.
Unwilling or unable to forgive or show mercy.
unforgivingly
unforgivingly
adv
In a way that is unforgiving
unforgivingness
unforgivingness
noun
The quality of being unforgiving.
unfugitive
unfugitively
unoverflowing
unoverflowing
adj
Not overflowing.
unrevengeful
unrevengeful
adj
Not revengeful.
unrevengefully
unrevengefully
adv
In an unrevengeful manner.
unrevengefulness
unrevengefulness
noun
The state or quality of being unrevengeful.
unsignificative
unvengeful
unvengeful
adj
Not vengeful.
vaginiferous
vengeful
vengeful
adj
Vindictive or wanting vengeance.
vengefully
vengefully
adv
In a vengeful manner; vindictively, or done in vengeance.
vengefulness
vengefulness
noun
The state or quality of being vengeful
The vengefulness of the king was legendary.
vergeltungswaffe
vermifugal
vermifugal
adj
(medicine) Tending to prevent, destroy, or expel worms or vermin; anthelmintic.
vermifuge
vermifuge
adj
(medicine, dated) Acting as a drug to cause expulsion or death of intestinal worms.
noun
(medicine, dated) A drug that causes the expulsion or death of intestinal worms, such as tapeworms.