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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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  • feminist/ˈfɛmənɪst/adjectiveC1Working for equal rights and standing for women.
  • ferment/fəˈmɛnt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo let food change through living cultures.
  • ferocious/fəˈɹəʊʃəs/adjectiveC1Frighteningly fierce and violent.
  • ferret outphraseC1To search persistently until you find something hidden.
  • fertility/fə(ɹ)ˈtɪlɪti/nounB2+2 meaningsThe ability to produce young or good crops.
  • fervent/ˈfɜːv(ə)nt/
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Feeling and showing very strong belief.
  • fervournounC1Passionate intensity of feeling.
  • fester/ˈfɛstə/verbC12 meaningsTo grow infected.
  • fetal/ˈfitl̩/adjectiveC1Relating to an unborn baby in the womb.
  • fetch/fɛt͡ʃ/verbB14 meaningsTo go to where something is and bring it back.
  • fetish/ˈfɛt.ɪʃ/nounC1An object thought to hold power, or an obsessive fixation.
  • fetter/ˈfet.ə/nounC1A chain fastened round a prisoner's ankle.
  • feudal/ˈfjuːdəl/adjectiveC1Describing a system where land was held in return for service.
  • fever/ˈfiːvə/nounB12 meaningsA raised body temperature caused by illness.
  • few/fjuː/adjectiveA23 meaningsNot many; hardly any — with a note of disappointment in it.
  • fiasco/fiˈæs.kəʊ/nounC1A complete and embarrassing failure.
  • fiat/ˈfaɪæt/nounC1An order that takes effect purely because whoever holds power wills it so, as with paper money worth something only because a state says so.
  • fibre/ˈfaɪ.bə(ɹ)/nounC12 meaningsThe rough part of plants that keeps digestion moving.
  • fickle/ˈfɪk.əl/adjectiveC1Changing loyalties and moods without warning.
  • fiddle/ˈfɪd(ə)l/verbB23 meaningsTo touch or handle something restlessly with the fingers.
  • fiddly/ˈfɪdli/adjectiveC1Awkward to do because the parts are small.
  • fidelity/fɪˈdɛlɪti/nounC1Faithfulness, or exactness in reproducing something.
  • fiend/ˈfiːnd/nounC12 meaningsA cruel or wicked person.
  • fiendish/ˈfiːndɪʃ/adjectiveC1Extremely cruel, or extremely clever and difficult.
  • figment/ˈfɪɡ.mənt/nounC1Something invented that has no reality.
  • figurative/ˈfɪɡəɹətɪv/adjectiveC1Meant as an image rather than in the plain sense.
  • figurehead/ˈfɪɡjəɹˌhɛd/nounC1The carved figure once fixed under a ship's bow.
  • file/faɪl/nounB15 meaningsA document, photo or piece of data saved on a computer.
  • filibuster/ˈfɪlɪbʌstə(ɹ)/nounC1Talking on and on to stop a vote being taken.
  • filigree/ˈfɪl.ɪ.ɡɹiː/nounC1Delicate ornamental work in fine wire.
  • filly/ˈfɪli/nounC1A young female horse.
  • film-makernounC1Somebody who directs or produces motion pictures.
  • filter/ˈfɪltə/nounB15 meaningsA device or material that liquid, air or light passes through so unwanted parts are held back.
  • filter bubblenounC1The narrow world a recommendation system shows you.
  • filth/fɪlθ/nounB22 meaningsDisgusting dirt.
  • filtration systemnounC1The equipment that cleans the water.
  • fin/fɪn/nounB1+2 meaningsA thin flat part of a fish used for swimming and steering.
  • find/ˈfɑjnd/verbA15 meaningsTo get to something or someone you were looking for.
  • finery/ˈfaɪnəɹi/nounC1Showy clothes and ornaments worn for display.
  • finesse/fɪˈnɛs/nounC1Delicate skill in handling a tricky matter.
  • firewall/ˈfaɪə.wɔəl/nounC13 meaningsSoftware or hardware that controls what traffic may pass between a network and the outside.
  • fireworks/ˈfaɪ̯.ə.wɜːks/nounA2+2 meaningsDevices that explode into coloured light and noise.
  • firmwarenounC1The low-level software built into a device.
  • first respondernounC1The first trained person to reach an emergency.
  • fiscal/ˈfɪskəl/adjectiveC1Having to do with public money and taxation.
  • fission/ˈfɪʃən/nounC1Splitting a heavy nucleus to release energy.
  • fissure/ˈfɪʃ.ə/nounC1A long narrow crack.
  • fit as a fiddle/ˈfɪt æz ə ˈfɪdl̩/phraseC1In excellent health.
  • fitful/ˈfɪtf(ʊ)l/adjectiveC1Stopping and starting, and never steady.
  • fitness/ˈfɪt.nəs/nounB1+3 meaningsThe condition of being physically strong and healthy through regular exercise.
  • fixer/ˈfɪksɚ/nounC12 meaningsSomebody who quietly arranges difficult things.
  • fixture/ˈfɪks.t͡ʃə/nounC12 meaningsAn item fixed in place as part of a building.
  • flabby/ˈflæb.i/adjectiveB22 meaningsSoft and loose from lack of exercise.
  • flagrant/ˈfleɪ.ɡɹənt/adjectiveC1Openly and shockingly wrong.
  • flail/fleɪl/verbC12 meaningsTo wave the arms about wildly.
  • flaky/ˈfleɪki/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsBreaking into thin light layers.
  • flank/flænk/nounB24 meaningsThe side of an animal or person, between the ribs and the hip.
  • flap/flæp/verbB24 meaningsTo move wings or something flat up and down through the air.
  • flash/flæʃ/nounA26 meaningsA sudden short burst of light.
  • flashback/ˈflæʃ.bæk/nounC1A sudden vivid return of a past moment.