F
- fume noun (fumes — usually plural); verb (fume, fumes, fumed, fuming)
Fumes are smoke, gas or strong smells that are unpleasant or harmful to breathe, like car exhaust or paint fumes. - fumes noun, plural (fumes); verb «fume» (fume, fumes, fumed, fuming)
Gas or smoke that smells strong and can be harmful to breathe, like from cars, paint or chemicals. - fun noun (fun — uncountable); adjective (fun, more fun, most fun — informal: funner, funnest)
Enjoyment and pleasure; a good time: «We had fun at the party». - function noun (a function, functions); verb (function, functions, functioned, functioning)
1) The job or purpose of something or someone. 2) (verb) To work or operate properly. 3) A formal party or event. 4) (maths) A rule that… - functional adjective (functional, more functional, most functional)
Working properly and able to do its job: a functional lift goes up and down. - functionally adverb
In a way that is about how something works or what it does, not how it looks. - fund noun (fund, funds); verb (fund, funds, funded, funding)
An amount of money saved or collected for a special purpose. - funded verb, past form of fund (fund, funds, funded, funding); adjective (funded, well-funded)
1) Paid for by money from a person, group or government. 2) Given enough money to work: «well-funded», «underfunded». - funding noun (funding)
1) Money given by a government, organisation or person for a special purpose, such as a school, project or research. - fundraise verb (fundraise, fundraises, fundraised, fundraising); noun form fundraising, fundraiser (a fundraiser, fundraisers)
To collect money for a charity, a school or a good cause, often by holding events. - funds noun, plural (funds); the singular is fund (a fund, funds); verb fund (fund, funds, funded, funding)
Funds are money that is available to spend, especially for a purpose: "the school is raising funds for a new playground". - funeral noun (a funeral, funerals); adjective (funeral — funeral home, funeral service)
1) A ceremony held after someone dies, when family and friends say goodbye and remember the person, and the body is buried or cremated. - funereal adjective (funereal, more funereal, most funereal)
1) Funereal means connected with a funeral, or slow, sad and dark like one. - funfair noun (a funfair, funfairs)
An outdoor show with rides, games, stalls and sweets that people pay to enjoy, often travelling from town to town. - fungus noun (fungus, fungi or funguses; also uncountable)
1) A fungus is a living thing such as a mushroom, toadstool, mould or yeast that is neither a plant nor an animal; it feeds on dead or… - funnel noun (a funnel, funnels); verb (funnel, funnels, funnelled/funneled, funnelling/funneling)
A funnel is a tube that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom, used to pour liquids or powders into a small opening. - funnily adverb
In a funny or strange way: «He walked funnily after the long ride.». - funny adjective (funny, funnier, funniest); adverb funnily
Funny means making you laugh or smile: a funny joke. - fur noun (fur, furs; uncountable for the hair, countable for coats)
Fur is the soft thick hair that covers the bodies of many animals, like cats, dogs, rabbits and bears. - furcula noun (a furcula, furculas or furculae)
The furcula is the wishbone of a bird: a forked bone in its chest made of two collarbones joined together. - furious adjective (furious; more furious, most furious)
1) Very, very angry. 2) Very strong, fast or wild: «a furious storm», «at a furious speed». - furiously adverb (furiously, more furiously, most furiously)
1) Furiously means in a very angry way, or with great force and wild energy. - furlough noun (a furlough, furloughs); verb (furlough, furloughs, furloughed, furloughing)
1) A furlough is a time when workers are told not to come to work for a while, often because there is not enough work, and they may get… - furloughed verb (furlough, furloughs, furloughed, furloughing); adjective (furloughed); noun (a furlough, furloughs)
sent home from work for a time without pay or with reduced pay, because the employer has no work or money; it may lead to losing the job. - furnace noun (a furnace, furnaces)
A furnace is a very hot enclosed fire or oven used to melt metal, make glass or burn things. - furnish verb (furnish, furnishes, furnished, furnishing)
To put furniture in a room or house: They furnished the bedroom. - furnished verb (past of «furnish»: furnish, furnishes, furnished, furnishing); adjective (furnished)
1) (adjective) Having furniture in it (a furnished flat). 2) Put furniture in a room or building. 3) (formal) Gave or supplied something… - furnishing noun (furnishings); also the -ing form of furnish
1) (usually plural) Furniture, carpets, curtains and other things in a room or house. 2) Putting furniture into a room or house. - furniture noun (furniture, uncountable)
1) Furniture is the large movable things in a room that make it usable, like tables, chairs, beds, sofas and wardrobes. - furred adjective (furred); verb form, past of fur (fur, furs, furred, furring)
Covered with fur, or with a coat of soft hair: a furred animal. - furrier noun (furriers)
A furrier is a person who makes or sells clothes and goods made of fur. - furrow noun (a furrow, furrows); verb (furrow, furrows, furrowed, furrowing)
A long narrow groove cut into the soil by a plough. - furrowed adjective; verb form (furrow, furrows, furrowed, furrowing)
Of a field: having long, narrow trenches cut by a plough. - furry adjective (furry, furrier, furriest)
Furry means covered with fur, or soft and thick like fur. - further adverb; adjective (further, comparative of far; furthest); verb (further, furthers, furthered)
Further means at or to a greater distance; more far. - furtherance noun (furtherance; uncountable)
1) (formal) The act of helping something to move forward or succeed. - furthermore adverb (furthermore)
1) (formal) In addition, also, used to add another, often stronger, point, as in «It's raining. Furthermore, it's freezing». - furthermost adjective (furthermost)
1) Furthermost means the most distant or farthest away from a place. - furthest adjective (furthest); adverb (furthest) — superlative of far; also farthest
1) At the greatest distance; the most far away. 2) To the greatest degree or extent: «the furthest he had ever gone». - furtively adverb (furtively)
1) Furtively means in a secret, sly way, trying not to be seen. - fury noun (fury, furies)
1) Fury is very strong, wild anger. 2) Fury can also mean great force or violence, as in the fury of a storm. 3) (myth) The Furies were… - furze noun (furze)
1) Furze is a prickly yellow-flowered shrub that grows on heaths and common land, also called gorse. (old use, in fairy tales) - fuse noun (a fuse, fuses); verb (fuse, fuses, fused, fusing)
1) noun: A fuse is a small safety part in an electric plug or circuit with a thin wire that melts and breaks the circuit if too much… - fusion noun (fusion, uncountable; a fusion, fusions)
Fusion is the joining of two or more things into one: a fusion of music styles. - fuss noun (a fuss — usually singular; fuss — uncountable); verb (fuss, fusses, fussed, fussing)
A fuss is a lot of worry, excitement or complaining about something, often something small. - fussiness noun (fussiness — usually uncountable)
Being hard to please, especially about food, clothes or how things are done. - fussy adjective (fussy, fussier, fussiest)
A fussy person is hard to please and cares too much about small details. - fusty adjective (fusty, fustier, fustiest)
1) Smelling stale, damp and old, like a room shut up for a long time. 2) Old-fashioned and dull in ideas: «fusty old rules». - futile adjective
1) Having no chance of success; useless, because it cannot change anything. - future noun (the future; a future, futures); adjective (future: future plans)
The future is the time that has not happened yet; what will happen after now. - fuzz noun (fuzz, uncountable); verb (fuzz, fuzzes, fuzzed, fuzzing)
Fuzz is soft, short, light hair or fibres, like on a peach or a baby duck. - fuzzy adjective (fuzzy, fuzzier, fuzziest)
Fuzzy means covered with soft, short hair or fibres, like a peach or a teddy bear.
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