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

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  • fiction/ˈfɪkʃən/nounA2+Stories from imagination rather than fact.
  • fictional/ˈfɪkʃənəl/adjectiveB2Invented for a story rather than real.
  • fictitious/fɪkˈtɪʃəs/adjectiveC2Invented and falsely presented as real.
  • fiddle/ˈfɪd(ə)l/verbB23 meaningsTo touch or handle something restlessly with the fingers.
  • fiddly/ˈfɪdli/adjectiveC1Awkward to do because the parts are small.
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Faithfulness, or exactness in reproducing something.
  • fidget/ˈfɪd͡ʒ.ɪt/verbB2+To make small restless movements.
  • fidgety/ˈfɪd͡ʒɪti/adjectiveB2Unable to keep still.
  • fief/fiːf/nounC2Land held from a lord in return for service.
  • field/ˈfi(ː)ld/nounA22 meaningsA wide open piece of farm land.
  • field tripphraseB1A day when the whole class travels somewhere to learn outside school.
  • fieldwork/ˈfiːldwɜːk/nounB2+Research done out in the real world, not the library or lab.
  • fiend/ˈfiːnd/nounC12 meaningsA cruel or wicked person.
  • fiendish/ˈfiːndɪʃ/adjectiveC1Extremely cruel, or extremely clever and difficult.
  • fierce/fɪəs/adjectiveB23 meaningsViolent and frightening, ready to attack.
  • fiery/ˈfaɪəɹi/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsSo hot with spice that it burns.
  • fiesta/fɪˈestə/nounB1+A lively outdoor festival, in the Spanish tradition.
  • fifteen/ˈfɪf.tiːn/nounA1The number after fourteen.
  • fifty/ˈfɪfti/nounA1Five times ten — half of one hundred.
  • fifty-fiftyphraseB1Shared equally, or as likely one way as the other.
  • fig/fɪɡ/nounB1+A soft purple fruit full of tiny seeds.
  • fight/faɪt/verbA13 meaningsTo use force or hard words against somebody.
  • fighter/ˈfaɪ.tə(ɹ)/nounA2+2 meaningsSomebody who fights, by trade or by nature.
  • figment/ˈfɪɡ.mənt/nounC1Something invented that has no reality.
  • figurative/ˈfɪɡəɹətɪv/adjectiveC1Meant as an image rather than in the plain sense.
  • figurativelyadverbC2In an imaginative sense rather than a literal one.
  • figure/ˈfɪɡə/nounA23 meaningsA written number or amount.
  • figure outphraseB1To understand or solve something after thinking about it.
  • figure skatingnounB1Skating routines of jumps, spins and dance.
  • figurehead/ˈfɪɡjəɹˌhɛd/nounC1The carved figure once fixed under a ship's bow.
  • fijinounB1+A South Pacific island country.
  • filch/fɪlt͡ʃ/verbC2To steal something small and of little value.
  • file/faɪl/nounB15 meaningsA document, photo or piece of data saved on a computer.
  • filial/ˈfɪl.i.əl/adjectiveB2+To do with the duty a child owes a parent.
  • filibuster/ˈfɪlɪbʌstə(ɹ)/nounC1Talking on and on to stop a vote being taken.
  • filigree/ˈfɪl.ɪ.ɡɹiː/nounC1Delicate ornamental work in fine wire.
  • filing cabinetnounB1A tall set of deep drawers for storing documents.
  • fill/fɪl/verbA14 meaningsTo put enough into something that no space is left.
  • fill a gapphraseB2To supply what was missing.
  • fill inphraseB12 meaningsTo write information into the spaces on a form.
  • filler/ˈfɪləː/nounB22 meaningsA paste that fills a hole before painting.
  • fillet/ˈfɪl.ɪt/nounB1+A boneless strip of meat or fish.
  • filling/ˈfɪlɪŋ/adjectiveB14 meaningsOf food: making you feel full quickly.
  • filly/ˈfɪli/nounC1A young female horse.
  • film/fɪlm/nounA12 meaningsA story told in moving pictures.
  • film-makernounC1Somebody who directs or produces motion pictures.
  • filmmakernounB1+Somebody who makes 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.
  • filter effectnounB2A ready-made look applied over a whole picture.
  • filth/fɪlθ/nounB22 meaningsDisgusting dirt.
  • filthy/ˈfɪlθi/adjectiveA23 meaningsExtremely dirty.
  • filtration/fɪlˈtɹeɪʃən/nounB2+Separating solids from a liquid by passing it through a mesh.
  • filtration systemnounC1The equipment that cleans the water.
  • fin/fɪn/nounB1+2 meaningsA thin flat part of a fish used for swimming and steering.
  • final/ˈfaɪnl̩/nounA14 meaningsThe last match of a competition.
  • final versionnounB1The version that is agreed and will be used.
  • finale/fɪˈnɑːli, fə-/nounB22 meaningsThe last and biggest movement of a work.
  • finaliseverbB2+To settle the last details.
  • finalistnounB2Somebody who has reached the last round.