F
- fabric noun (a fabric, fabrics; fabric — uncountable)
Fabric is cloth, material made by weaving or knitting threads, used for clothes, curtains and bags. - fabulous adjective (more fabulous, most fabulous)
Fabulous means belonging to fables or legends, not real: a fabulous creature like a dragon. - face noun (face, faces); verb (face, faces, faced, facing)
Your face is the front of your head with eyes, nose and mouth. - facet noun
One side or part of something with many sides, like a cut gem. - fact noun (fact, facts)
A fact is something that is known to be true and can be checked. - factorial noun
In mathematics, the result of multiplying a whole number by every smaller whole number down to one. - fad noun (a fad, fads)
A fad is something, like a toy, game, fashion or food, that becomes very popular suddenly and is then quickly forgotten. - fade verb (fade, fades, faded, fading); noun (a fade — in film or music)
To slowly lose colour or brightness: the sun faded the curtains. - fail verb (fail, fails, failed, failing); noun (fail, fails — informal: a failure)
To fail means not to do what you tried or wanted to do. - failing noun (failings)
1) A failing is a fault or weakness in a person's character or behaviour. - fain adverb (old use, mostly in 'would fain')
1) Fain means gladly or willingly; «would fain» means would like very much to. - faint adjective (faint, fainter, faintest); verb (faint, faints, fainted, fainting); noun (a faint)
Not strong or clear; hard to see, hear or smell (a faint sound, a faint line). - faintness noun (faintness; uncountable)
Faintness is a weak, dizzy feeling as if you might faint (pass out). - fair noun (a fair, fairs); adjective (fair, fairer, fairest); adverb (fair — play fair)
Fair means equal and right for everyone, following the rules. - fairly adverb (fairly)
1) Fairly means in a fair, equal way, following the rules. 2) Fairly can also mean quite or rather, but not very. - faith noun (faith, mostly uncountable; a faith, faiths)
Faith is a strong trust or belief in someone or something, even without proof. - faithful adjective (faithful, more faithful); noun (the faithful — plural)
Faithful means loyal and true — always staying with and supporting a person, a team or a promise. - faithfully adverb (faithfully)
Faithfully means in a loyal way that can be trusted: keeping promises and staying true. - faithfulness noun (faithfulness, uncountable)
Being loyal and true to someone, keeping your promises. - faithless adjective (more faithless, most faithless)
1) Faithless means not loyal, breaking a promise or failing to keep a friend true. - faithlessness noun (no plural)
1) Faithlessness is the state of not being loyal, or the act of breaking a promise. - falcon noun (a falcon, falcons)
A falcon is a fast bird of prey with long pointed wings and a hooked beak that catches other birds and small animals. - fall verb (fall, falls, fell, fallen, falling); noun (a fall, falls; fall — the season in the USA and Canada)
1) To fall means to drop down toward the ground. 2) To fall is to go down in amount, like prices or temperatures. 3) Fall (in the USA and… - fallen verb (past participle of fall: fall, falls, fell, fallen, falling); adjective (fallen leaves, a fallen tree)
Fallen is the form of fall used after has, have, had or be: The cup has fallen. - fallow adjective (fallow); noun (fallow, uncountable)
Fallow land is a field that is ploughed but left without crops for a season so the soil can rest and get healthy again. - false adjective (false)
1) False means not true or not correct. 2) False means not real; made to look like something else, like false teeth. 3) False means not… - falsehood noun (a falsehood, falsehoods; falsehood — uncountable)
1) (formal) A lie; something said that is not true. 2) The state of being untrue: the truth or falsehood of a claim. - falsely adverb (falsely)
1) Falsely means in a way that is not true or not correct. 2) Falsely can mean in a pretend, not sincere way, like a falsely cheerful voice. - falsifying verb form (falsify, falsifies, falsified, falsifying)
Changing something such as a document, record or result so that it is false and tricks people: falsifying the test scores. - fame noun (fame, uncountable)
1) Fame is being known about and talked about by very many people. - familiar adjective (familiar, more familiar, most familiar)
Familiar means well known to you because you have seen or heard it often. - family noun (family, families); adjective (family-friendly, family car)
A family is a group of people who are related, like parents and their children. - famine noun (a famine, famines; famine — uncountable)
1) A time when a large number of people in a place do not have enough food, often for months, and many may become ill or die. - famish verb
To make or let someone go hungry, or to starve. - famished adjective (famished)
1) (informal) Famished means very, very hungry. 2) (literary) Famished can mean starving from lack of food over a long time. - famous adjective (famous, more famous, most famous)
1) Famous means known by very many people. 2) Famous for something means known because of it: Paris is famous for the Eiffel Tower. - fan noun (a fan, fans); verb (fan, fans, fanned, fanning)
A fan is a person who likes a sport, team, singer, book or hobby very much. - far adverb, adjective (far, farther or further, farthest or furthest)
1) Far means a long way away. 2) «How far» asks what the distance is. 3) Far means very much, as in far bigger. 4) «So far» means up to now. - fare noun (a fare, fares); verb (fare, fares, fared, faring)
A fare is the money you pay to travel on a bus, train, plane, taxi or boat. - farther adverb, adjective (far, farther, farthest)
1) Farther means more far, a longer way away. 2) Farther can also mean more forward or onward: walk farther. - farthest adjective (far, farther, farthest); adverb (farthest)
1) At the greatest distance; the most far away. 2) (adverb) To the greatest distance: «who can throw farthest?». - fashion noun (fashion, a fashion, fashions); verb (fashion, fashions, fashioned, fashioning)
Fashion is the style of clothes, hair and things that is popular at a particular time. - fashioned adjective, mostly in «old-fashioned» (old-fashioned); also the past form of «fashion» (fashion, fashions, fashioned, fashioning)
«Old-fashioned» means belonging to an earlier time and no longer common or modern. - fast adjective (fast, faster, fastest); adverb (fast); verb (fast, fasts, fasted, fasting); noun (a fast)
1) Fast means moving or doing something quickly. 2) A clock or watch that is fast shows a time later than the real time. 3) Fast also… - fasten verb (fasten, fastens, fastened, fastening)
To close, join or fix something so it stays shut or in place: fasten a seatbelt, a button, a gate. - fastened verb (past tense and past participle of «fasten»: fasten, fastens, fastened, fastening); adjective (fastened = closed, done up)
Fastened means closed or joined firmly, like a seatbelt or a button that is done up. - fasting noun
Going without food, often for religious reasons. - fat noun (fat, fats); adjective (fat, fatter, fattest)
Fat is a natural oily substance found in foods like butter, oil, cheese and meat. - fate noun (fate, fates)
Fate is a power that some people believe decides what will happen in the future. - father noun (father, fathers); verb (father — to become the father of)
1) A father is a man who has a child; a dad. 2) A father is also a man who takes care of a child as a parent, like a stepfather. 3) Father… - fatherless adjective (fatherless)
Fatherless means without a father, because he has died, left or is not known. - fatness noun
Richness or abundance, and also fat as a body feature. - fault noun (a fault, faults); verb (fault, faults, faulted, faulting)
If something is your fault, you are the one who caused a mistake or a bad thing. - faultless adjective (faultless)
Faultless means with no mistakes or flaws at all; perfect. - favorite adjective (favorite; British favourite); noun (a favorite, favorites)
1) Your favorite is the one you like best. 2) A favorite is a person or team that most people think will win. 3) A favorite can be someone… - favour noun (favour, favours; US favor); verb (favour, favours, favoured, favouring)
A favour is a kind thing you do to help someone. - favourable adjective (favourable, more favourable, most favourable) — UK spelling; US: favorable
Good for you or helpful; giving an advantage: favourable weather for sailing. - favourite adjective (favourite); noun (a favourite, favourites)
Your favourite is the thing or person you like best of all. - fawn noun (a fawn, fawns); adjective (fawn — a colour); verb (fawn, fawns, fawned, fawning)
A fawn is a young deer, usually less than a year old, often with white spots. - fear noun (fear, fears); verb (fear, fears, feared, fearing); adjectives fearful, fearless
Fear is the feeling you have when you think something bad or dangerous might happen. - fearful adjective (fearful, more fearful, most fearful)
Fearful means afraid or worried that something bad will happen. - fearfully adverb
1) In a frightened or worried way. 2) (old-fashioned, UK) Very or extremely: «fearfully clever». 3) In a way that is frightening to see. - fearless adjective (fearless, more fearless, most fearless)
1) Not afraid of anything; very brave. 2) Ready to face danger or say difficult things without hesitating. - feast noun (a feast, feasts); verb (feast, feasts, feasted, feasting)
A large, special meal with lots of food, often for a celebration. - feather noun (feather, feathers); verb (feather a nest — to make it soft)
A feather is one of the light, soft parts that cover a bird's body. - fed verb (feed, feeds, fed, feeding — "fed" is the past simple and past participle); adjective (fed up)
The past form of "feed": gave food to a person or an animal. - feeble adjective (feeble, feebler, feeblest)
1) Very weak, without strength or energy. 2) Not good enough or not convincing: «a feeble excuse», «a feeble joke». - feebleness noun
Weakness; lack of strength. - feed verb (feed, feeds, fed, feeding); noun (feed — food for animals; a feed — a meal; a feed — a stream of online posts)
To give food to a person or animal: "Feed the cat.". - feeding noun (feeding, feedings); verb form (feeding, from feed: feed, feeds, fed, feeding)
Feeding is the act of giving food to a person or an animal. - feel verb (feel, feels, felt, feeling); noun (a feel — the way something feels)
To notice something with your body, for example by touching it: "Feel how soft this is.". - feign verb (feign, feigns, feigned, feigning)
1) To pretend to feel something or to be ill, tired or asleep when you are not. 2) To feign can also mean to pretend not to know something. - feigned verb, past form of feign (feign, feigns, feigned, feigning); adjective (feigned)
1) Pretended; shown on the outside but not truly felt. 2) Past form of feign: having pretended to feel or be something. - fell verb form (past of fall: fall, falls, fell, fallen, falling); verb (fell, fells, felled, felling); noun (a fell, fells — UK)
Dropped down or came down: I fell off my bike. - felloe noun
The rim of a wheel, or a piece of it. - fellow noun (a fellow, fellows); adjective (fellow — before a noun)
1) (informal, a bit old-fashioned) A man or boy: He's a nice fellow. 2) (adjective) Someone in the same group or situation as you: my… - fellowship noun (fellowship, fellowships)
A friendly feeling of sharing and belonging among people with the same interests. - felt verb (past and past participle of feel: feel, feels, felt, feeling); noun (felt — uncountable)
Felt is the past of «feel»: you felt happy, you felt the soft fur. - female adjective (female); noun (a female, females)
Female means of the sex that can have babies or lay eggs; women and girls are female. - feminine adjective (feminine, more feminine); noun (the feminine — grammar)
Feminine means typical of or thought to be suitable for women or girls. - fen noun (a fen, fens; the Fens — a region in England)
A fen is low, flat, wet land, like a marsh, often with reeds and peat. - fence noun (fence, fences); verb (fence, fences, fenced, fencing)
A fence is a wall of wood, metal or wire around a garden or field. - ferment verb (ferment, ferments, fermented, fermenting); noun (ferment, uncountable)
To ferment means to change chemically because of yeast or bacteria, which break down sugar and make gas, acid or alcohol. - ferret noun (a ferret, ferrets); verb (ferret, ferrets, ferreted, ferreting)
A small, long, thin furry animal related to the weasel, kept as a pet or once used to chase rabbits out of their holes. - ferryboat noun (ferryboat, ferryboats)
A ferryboat is a boat that carries people, cars or goods across a river or sea and back again. - fertility noun (fertility — uncountable); adjective fertile
Fertility is how well soil or land can grow plants and crops. - fester verb
To go bad and fill with pus, as an infected wound does. - festering adjective
Going bad and full of pus, as an infected wound. - festival noun (a festival, festivals)
1) A special day or time when people celebrate something, often with traditions, food, music or religious ceremonies, like Diwali, Eid or… - fetch verb (fetch, fetches, fetched, fetching)
To go to get something or someone and bring them back: fetch the ball, fetch your coat. - fetid adjective
Smelling very bad, rotten. - fetter noun (fetters); verb (fetter, fetters, fettered, fettering)
1) Fetters are chains put round a prisoner's hands or feet. (old use) 2) To fetter someone is to chain them up so they cannot move freely. - fever noun (a fever, fevers; fever, uncountable)
A fever is when your body temperature is higher than normal because you are ill. - few adjective, determiner, pronoun (few, fewer, fewest; a few)
1) Few means not many: few people came. 2) «A few» means a small number, some: I have a few sweets. 3) Fewer means a smaller number than… - fewer adjective, pronoun (few, fewer, fewest)
Fewer means a smaller number of things: «fewer apples». - fewest adjective, pronoun (few, fewer, fewest)
1) Fewest means the smallest number of things. The one with the fewest has fewer than all the others. 2) It is used with things you can… - fewness noun
Being few in number; smallness of amount. - fidelity noun (fidelity, uncountable)
Fidelity is being faithful and loyal to a person, a promise or a belief, especially to a husband or wife. - field noun (field, fields); verb (field, fields, fielded — to catch the ball in cricket or baseball)
A field is a big open piece of land, often with grass or crops. - fierce adjective (fierce, fiercer, fiercest)
Angry, wild and likely to attack: «a fierce dog».
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