10-letter words starting with f
- familiarly — commonly or generally known or seen: a familiar sight.
- familicide — The murder of an entire family by a family member.
- familistic — the subordination of the personal interests and prerogatives of an individual to the values and demands of the family: Familism characterized the patriarchal family.
- family car — a car suitable for a family
- family man — a man who has a spouse and one or more children.
- family way — family (def 18).
- familyless — Without a family.
- familylike — Resembling a family.
- familymoon — A honeymoon in which the newlywed couple bring along their children.
- famishment — Starvation; the fact or process of being famished.
- famotidine — A histamine H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits stomach acid production, commonly used to treat peptic ulcers.
- famousness — having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated: a famous writer. Synonyms: famed, notable, illustrious. Antonyms: unknown, obscure.
- fan heater — a space heater consisting of an electrically heated element with an electrically driven fan to disperse the heat by forced convection
- fan letter — a letter sent by an admiring fan, as to a celebrity.
- fan window — a window having a fanlike form with radiating sash bars, used especially as a fanlight.
- fan-shaped — shaped like a fan
- fanaticise — Alternative spelling of fanaticize.
- fanaticism — fanatical character, spirit, or conduct.
- fanaticize — to make fanatical.
- fancifully — characterized by or showing fancy; capricious or whimsical in appearance: a fanciful design of butterflies and flowers.
- fancy dive — any of the series of specified dives executed in fancy diving, as the jackknife or gainer.
- fancy fern — a common fern, Dryopteris austriaca spinulosa, having delicate, lacy leaves and used extensively in floral arrangements.
- fancy-free — free from any emotional tie or influence, especially that of love.
- fanfiction — Alternative spelling of fan fiction.
- fang lizhi — 1936–2012, Chinese astrophysicist and human-rights campaigner, lived in the US from 1990
- fangirling — Present participle of fangirl.
- fannie mae — Federal National Mortgage Association.
- fanny pack — a small zippered pouch suspended from a belt around the waist.
- fantasised — Simple past tense and past participle of fantasise.
- fantasized — Simple past tense and past participle of fantasize.
- fantasizer — to conceive fanciful or extravagant notions, ideas, suppositions, or the like (often followed by about): to fantasize about the ideal job.
- fantasizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fantasize.
- fantastick — Obsolete form of fantastic.
- fantastico — a very bizarre person.
- fantoccini — Puppets caused to perform dramatic scenes by means of machinery.
- far afield — a long distance away
- far-seeing — having foresight; sagacious; discerning.
- faradizing — Present participle of faradize.
- farborough — an under constable of a township
- farce-meat — forcemeat.
- farcically — In a farcical manner.
- fare stage — a section of a bus journey for which a set charge is made
- farebeater — a person who illegally avoids paying a fare, as by entering a public bus through the exit door.
- farewelled — Simple past tense and past participle of farewell.
- farfetched — improbable; not naturally pertinent; being only remotely connected; forced; strained: He brought in a far-fetched example in an effort to prove his point.
- farmerette — a girl or woman working on a farm.
- farmhouses — Plural form of farmhouse.
- farmington — a city in NW New Mexico.
- farmsteads — Plural form of farmstead.
- farmworker — farm hand.