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

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  • frisky/ˈfɹɪski/adjectiveB2+Lively and playful.
  • fritter/ˈfɹɪtə(ɹ)/verbB2+2 meaningsTo waste money or time in small amounts.
  • frivolous/ˈfɹɪv.ə.ləs/adjectiveC1Not serious when seriousness is called for.
  • frizz/fɹɪz/nounB2+Hair standing out in fine unruly wisps.
  • frock/fɹɒk/nounB2+A dress, in older use.
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A small jumping amphibian that lives near water.
  • frolic/ˈfɹɒlɪk/verbC22 meaningsTo play and jump about happily.
  • from time to timephraseB1Occasionally and at irregular intervals.
  • frond/fɹɒnd/nounC1The leaf of a fern or a palm.
  • front/fɹʌnt/nounA16 meaningsThe side or part of something that faces forward.
  • front crawl/ˌfɹʌntˈkɹɑːl/nounB2A fast stroke of alternate overarm reaches.
  • front desknounB1The counter where guests deal with the hotel.
  • front of housenounC1Everything the customer sees, and the staff who work there.
  • front pagenounB1The first page of a newspaper, carrying the main stories.
  • front-runnernounC1The one most likely to win.
  • frontal/ˈfɹʌn.təl/adjectiveB2+4 meaningsAt, on, or facing the front.
  • frontier/ˈfɹʌntɪə/nounB2The border of a country, or the edge of what is known.
  • frontispiece/ˈfɹʌn.tɪsˌpiːs/nounC2An illustration facing the title page.
  • frontlinenounB2The place where the fighting actually happens.
  • frost/fɹɒst/nounB12 meaningsA thin white layer of ice formed on cold nights.
  • frostbitenounB2Injury to body tissue caused by freezing.
  • frosty/ˈfɹɒsti/adjectiveC12 meaningsCovered in frost.
  • froth/ˈfɹɒθ/nounB2+A mass of small bubbles on a liquid.
  • frown/ˈfɹaʊ̯n/verbB13 meaningsTo pull your eyebrows together and down, showing worry, disapproval or hard thinking.
  • frozen/ˈfɹəʊzən/adjectiveB13 meaningsTurned to ice, or kept as cold as ice.
  • frugal/ˈfɹuːɡəl/adjectiveB2+Careful to spend as little as possible.
  • frugality/fɹuːˈɡæləti/nounC2The habit of spending as little as possible.
  • fruit/fɹuːt/nounA12 meaningsThe sweet seed-bearing part of a plant, eaten as food.
  • fruitcake/ˈfɹuːt.keɪk/nounB1+A rich cake full of dried fruit and nuts.
  • fruitful/ˈfɹuːtfl̩/adjectiveB2+Producing a rich yield of good results.
  • fruition/fɹuˈɪʃən/nounC2The point at which a plan finally bears results.
  • fruitless/ˈfɹuːtləs/adjectiveB2+Producing no result whatever.
  • fruity/ˈfɹuːti/adjectiveB2Tasting strongly of ripe fruit.
  • frustrate/fɹʌˈstɹeɪt/verbB2+To stop somebody achieving what they wanted.
  • frustrated/fɹʌˈstɹeɪ.tɪd/adjectiveC1Annoyed because nothing you try is working.
  • frustrating/fɹəˈstɹeɪ̯tɪŋ/adjectiveC1Blocking what you want and annoying you by it.
  • frustration/fɹʌsˈtɹeɪ.ʃən/nounB23 meaningsThe angry, helpless feeling of being blocked from what you are trying to do.
  • fry/fɹaɪ/verbB13 meaningsTo cook food in hot fat or oil in a pan.
  • fuchsia/ˈfjuːʃə/adjectiveC1A bright bold pink-purple.
  • fuddle/ˈfʌdəl/verbC2To confuse somebody, especially with drink.
  • fuel gaugenounB2The instrument showing how much fuel remains in a vehicle.
  • fuel surchargenounB2An extra charge added when fuel prices rise.
  • fugitive/ˈfjuːd͡ʒɪtɪv/nounB22 meaningsSomebody running from the law.
  • fulcrum/ˈfʊlkɹəm/nounC2The point a lever turns on, or the crux of a matter.
  • fulfill/fʊlˈfɪl/verbB22 meaningsTo carry a promise or duty through to completion.
  • fulfillmentnounB2+2 meaningsThe satisfaction of achieving what you needed.
  • fulfilment/fʊlˈfɪl.mənt/nounC1The picking, packing and sending of an order.
  • full/fʊl/adjectiveA15 meaningsHolding as much as it can, with no space left.
  • full boardnounB2A rate including all three meals of the day.
  • full facenounC1A complete application of every product.
  • full stop/ˌfʊl ˈstɒp/nounB1The punctuation mark ending a sentence.
  • full-blownadjectiveC1Fully developed, with nothing held back.
  • full-bodiedadjectiveC1Rich and heavy in the mouth.
  • full-grown/ˈfʊlˌɡɹoʊn/adjectiveB2Having reached full adult size.
  • full-time/ˌfʊl ˈtaɪm/adjectiveB2Working the normal complete week.
  • fuller/ˈfʊ.lə/nounC2The groove running down the blade of a sword.
  • fullness/ˈfʊlnəs/nounB22 meaningsThe state of being completely full.
  • fully/ˈfʊli/adverbB12 meaningsCompletely, with nothing left out.
  • fulsome/ˈfʊlsəm/adjectiveC2Praising so heavily that it rings false.
  • fumble/ˈfʌmbəl/verbB22 meaningsTo handle something awkwardly and drop or nearly drop it.