Alphabetical word directory
English words starting with F
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fustian
na thick, hard-wearing twilled cloth with a short nap, usually made of cotton and flax
fusty
adjsmelling stale, damp, or stuffy
futile
adjincapable of producing any useful result; pointless
futilely
advin a way that is incapable of producing any useful result; pointlessly.
futility
nthe quality of being incapable of producing any useful result; pointlessness or uselessness.
futon
na type of mattress filled with cotton or similar material, that can be rolled up and stored away when not in use.
future
nThe time that will come after the present
future-oriented
adjfocused on or planning for the future; forward-looking.
futurism
nan artistic movement that began in Italy around 1909, which emphasized the dynamism, speed, and energy of the machine age
futurist
na person who studies the future and makes predictions about it based on current trends
futuristic
adjhaving or involving very modern technology or design
futurity
nthe future time or state; future events in general.
futz
vto waste time or spend it in an idle or ineffective way
fuzz
nA covering of short, soft, light hairs or fibers
fuzzily
advin a way that is not clear or distinct in shape or outline; blurredly.
fuzziness
nThe quality of being unclear, vague, or indistinct.
fuzzy
adjhaving a soft, fluffy, or indistinct texture or appearance.
fynbos
na distinctive type of vegetation found in a small belt of the western cape of south africa, characterized by a diverse range of evergreen, hard-leaved shrubs and heathland plants.