8-letter words containing fe
- crapfest — (informal, vulgar) Something of incredibly low quality.
- crucifer — any plant of the family Brassicaceae (formerly Cruciferae), having a corolla of four petals arranged like a cross and a fruit called a siliqua. The family includes the brassicas, mustard, cress, and wallflower
- deafened — Simple past tense and past participle of deafen.
- deepfelt — relating to a sincere or profound experience
- defeated — having suffered defeat; beaten
- defeater — to overcome in a contest, election, battle, etc.; prevail over; vanquish: They defeated the enemy. She defeated her brother at tennis.
- defecate — When people and animals defecate, they get rid of waste matter from their body through their anus.
- defected — a shortcoming, fault, or imperfection: a defect in an argument; a defect in a machine.
- defector — A defector is someone who leaves their country, political party, or other group, and joins an opposing country, party, or group.
- defenced — defense.
- defences — any means of defence
- defended — Simple past tense and past participle of defend.
- defender — If someone is a defender of a particular thing or person that has been criticized, they argue or act in support of that thing or person.
- defensed — resistance against attack; protection: Two more regiments are needed for the defense of the city.
- defenses — Plural form of defense.
- defensin — (protein) Any of a family of cysteine-rich proteins that are active against bacteria, fungi and viruses.
- defensor — One who defends; a defender.
- deferent — (esp of a bodily nerve, vessel, or duct) conveying an impulse, fluid, etc, outwards, down, or away; efferent
- deferral — Deferral means the same as deferment.
- deferred — withheld over a certain period; postponed
- deferrer — to put off (action, consideration, etc.) to a future time: The decision has been deferred by the board until next week.
- deffered — Misspelling of deferred.
- differed — to be unlike, dissimilar, or distinct in nature or qualities (often followed by from): The two writers differ greatly in their perceptions of the world. Each writer's style differs from that of another.
- dubuffet — Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1901–85, French painter.
- effected — something that is produced by an agency or cause; result; consequence: Exposure to the sun had the effect of toughening his skin.
- effecter — effector (def 1).
- effector — Also, effecter. a person or thing that effects.
- effendis — Plural form of effendi.
- efferent — conveying or conducting away from an organ or part (opposed to afferent).
- effetely — In an effete manner.
- enfeeble — Make weak or feeble.
- enfeoffs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enfeoff.
- enfested — made bitter
- enfetter — Restrain (someone) with shackles.
- engulfed — (of a natural force) Sweep over (something) so as to surround or cover it completely.
- etouffee — Alternative spelling of étouffée.
- failsafe — Electronics. pertaining to or noting a mechanism built into a system, as in an early warning system or a nuclear reactor, for insuring safety should the system fail to operate properly.
- falafels — Plural form of falafel.
- farfetch — (obsolete) Anything brought from afar, or brought about with studious care; a deep stratagem.
- farmwife — the wife of a farmer
- fear not — You say 'fear not' or 'never fear' to someone when you are telling them not to worry or be frightened.
- fearfull — Archaic form of fearful.
- fearless — without fear; bold or brave; intrepid.
- fearsome — causing fear: a fearsome noise.
- feasance — the doing or performing of an act, as of a condition or duty.
- feasible — capable of being done, effected, or accomplished: a feasible plan.
- feasibly — capable of being done, effected, or accomplished: a feasible plan.
- feasters — Plural form of feaster.
- feastful — festive, occupied with feasting
- feasting — Present participle of feast.