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Word Meaning with Alphabet "F"
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- Face - Noun - The front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- Facetious - Adjective - not meant to be taken seriously or literally: a facetious remark.
- Faithless - Adjective - Not adhering to allegiance, promises, vows, or duty: the faithless behavior of Benedict Arnold.
- Falter - Verb - To speak hesitatingly or brokenly.
- Fancied - Adjective - Unreal; imaginary: to be upset by fancied grievances.
- Fanciful - Adjective - Suggested by fancy; imaginary; unreal: fanciful lands of romance.
- Farce - Noun - Humor of the type displayed in such works.
- Fat - Adjective - Plump; well-fed: a good, fat chicken.
- Fatuous - Adjective - Foolish or inane, especially in an unconscious, complacent manner; silly.
- Fawning - Noun - A young deer, especially an unweaned one.
- Fickle - Adjective - Not constant or loyal in affections: a fickle lover.
- Figment - Noun - A feigned, invented, or imagined story, theory, etc.: biographical and historical figments.
- Figurative - Adjective - Metaphorically so called: His remark was a figurative boomerang.
- Flamboyance - Adjective - Conspicuously dashing and colorful: the flamboyant idol of international society.
- Flattering - Verb - To try to please by complimentary remarks or attention.
- Flexible - Adjective - Susceptible of modification or adaptation; adaptable: a flexible schedule.
- Flinch - Verb - To draw back or shrink, as from what is dangerous, difficult, or unpleasant.
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- Flout - Verb - To treat with disdain, scorn, or contempt; scoff at; mock: to flout the rules of propriety.
- Fluke - Noun - The part of an anchor that catches in the ground, especially the flat triangular piece at the end of each arm.
- Food - Noun - A particular kind of solid nourishment: a breakfast food; dog food.
- Forbearance - Noun - An abstaining from the enforcement of a right.
- Foreboding - Noun - A strong inner feeling or notion of a future misfortune, evil, etc.; presentiment.
- Foreshadow - Verb - To show or indicate beforehand; prefigure: Political upheavals foreshadowed war.
- Foresight - Noun - The act or power of foreseeing; prevision; prescience.
- Forsake - Verb - To give up or renounce (a habit, way of life, etc.).
- Forswear - Verb - To reject or renounce under oath: to forswear an injurious habit.
- Fortitude - Noun - Mental and emotional strength in facing difficulty, adversity, danger, or temptation courageously: Never once did her fortitude waver during that long illness.
- Fortuitous - Adjective - Happening or produced by chance; accidental: a fortuitous encounter.
- Fret - Verb - To cause corrosion; gnaw into something: acids that fret at the strongest metals.
- Frustrate - Verb - To disappoint or thwart (a person): a talented woman whom life had frustrated.
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Astute - adjective - of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious: an astute analysis.
Burlesque - Noun - An artistic composition, especially literary or dramatic, that, for the sake of laughter, vulgarizes lofty
material or treats ordinary material with mock dignity.
Cloying - Adjective - Overly ingratiating or sentimental.
Demure - Adjective - characterized by shyness and modesty; reserved.
Expurgate - Verb - to purge or cleanse of moral offensiveness.
Fawning - Noun - a young deer, especially an unweaned one.
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