In a familiar manner, as if knowing somebody well.
In a familiar or easily recognised manner.
familiary
familiary
adj
(obsolete) Of or pertaining to a family or household; domestic.
familistery
familistery
noun
A community in which many people unite, like a single family, and are regulated by certain communistic laws and customs.
family
family
adj
(slang) Homosexual.
Suitable for children and adults.
name
A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption)
noun
(countable) A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially if they live or work together.
(countable) A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; in particular, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family.
(countable) A nuclear family: a mother and father who are married and cohabiting and their child or children.
(countable) An extended family: a group of people who are related to one another by blood or marriage.
(countable) Any group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing in common characteristics which distinguish them from other things of the same order.
(countable, biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below order and above genus; a taxon at that rank.
(countable, linguistics) A group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language.
(countable, music) A group of instruments having the same basic method of tone production.
(set theory, countable) A collection of sets, especially of subsets of a given set.
(uncountable) Lineage, especially honorable or noble lineage.
(uncountable) Members of one's family collectively.
familyish
familyish
adj
(informal) Suitable for, or characteristic of, family.
famously
famously
adv
(informal) Really well, having great rapport.
In a celebrated manner.
Indicates that the act, state, or occurrence described by the sentence is famous In such a manner as to become famous or produce something that would become famous.
famulary
famulary
adj
(formal) Of or relating to servants.
fantasmagorically
farmerly
farmerly
adj
Befitting a farmer.
fathomlessly
fathomlessly
adv
In a fathomless manner, to a fathomless degree.
fearsomely
fearsomely
adv
In a fearsome manner, or to a fearsome extent
feeblemindedly
feeblemindedly
adv
Alternative form of feeble-mindedly
fellmongery
fellmongery
noun
A fellmonger's place of work.
The trade of a fellmonger.
femalely
femalely
adv
In a female manner.
femality
femality
noun
femaleness
feminality
feminality
noun
The quality of being feminal; femininity.
feminility
feminility
noun
(now rare) femininity.
femininely
femininely
adv
In a feminine manner.
feminology
feminology
noun
(rare) Synonym of women's studies.
femorococcygeal
fermentability
fermentability
noun
The condition of being fermentable
fermentatively
fermentatively
adv
In a fermentative manner
With regard to fermentation
fermentology
fermentology
noun
The study of fermentation.
ferrimagnetically
ferrimagnetically
adv
In a ferrimagnetic manner
ferromolybdenum
ferromolybdenum
noun
An iron-molybdenum alloy.
fibromyalgia
fibromyalgia
noun
(medicine, pathology) A condition characterised by chronic pain, stiffness, and tenderness of the muscles, tendons, and joints.
filamentary
filamentary
adj
Of, pertaining to, containing or resembling a filament or filaments.
filionymic
filmically
filmically
adv
In a filmic manner.
filmily
filmily
adv
In a filmy manner.
filmography
filmography
noun
A selective list of movie titles that share a similar characteristic such as the same genre, the same director, the same actor etc.
filmy
filmy
adj
Covered by (or as if by) a film; hazy
Resembling or made of a thin film; gauzy
film-like; similar to a motion picture
fimbristylis
firmly
firmly
adv
(manner) In a firm or definite or strong manner.
(manner) Securely.
flamboyance
flamboyance
Noun
The condition of being flamboyant.
A group of flamingos.
flamboyances
flamboyances
noun
plural of flamboyance
flamboyancy
flamboyancy
noun
The condition of being flamboyant.
flamboyant
flamboyant
adj
(architecture) Referring to the final stage of French Gothic architecture from the 14th to the 16th centuries.
Of a blade: forged in a wavy, undulating pattern, like a flame-bladed sword or a kris.
Showy, bold or audacious in behaviour, appearance, etc.
noun
The royal poinciana (Delonix regia), a showy tropical tree.
flamboyantism
flamboyantize
flamboyantly
flamboyantly
adv
In a flamboyant manner.
flamboyants
flamboyants
noun
plural of flamboyant
flamboyer
flamboyer
noun
(archaic) Any of various trees in the East and West Indies with brilliant blossoms, probably species of Caesalpinieae, especially of Delonix and Caesalpinia, all of which were formerly in the obsolete genus Poinciana.
flamingly
flamingly
adv
In a flaming way; extremely obviously; outrageously.
With, or as if with, fire or flames.
flammability
flammability
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is flammable.
(uncountable) The condition of being flammable.
flammably
flammably
adv
In a flammable manner.
flamy
flamy
adj
Composed of flame.
Flamelike, flame-colored.
Flaming, blazing.
fleamy
fleamy
adj
(obsolete, dialect) bloody; clotted
flebotomy
fleysome
fleysome
adj
Alternative form of flaysome
flimflammery
flimflammery
noun
a deception or swindle
nonsense
flimsily
flimsily
adv
In a flimsy manner
flimsilyst
flimsy
flimsy
adj
(figurative) Weak; ill-founded.
Likely to bend or break under pressure.
noun
(informal, in the plural) Skimpy underwear.
(naval slang) A service certificate
(slang) A banknote.
Thin typing paper used to make multiple copies.
flummery
flummery
intj
An expression of contemptuous disbelief.
noun
(historical, specifically) A slightly tart, jelly-like food of Welsh origin, made from extensively boiling oats, then boiling down the liquid extracted from it.
A custard; any of several bland, gelatinous foodstuffs, usually made from stewed fruit and thickened with oatmeal, cornstarch or flour.
Deceptive or blustering speech.
Empty or meaningless talk, especially when used to flatter.
Pretentious trappings, useless ornaments used to impress.
flummydiddle
flunkeydom
flunkeydom
noun
The state of a being a flunkey
flunkeyism
flunkeyism
noun
Alternative form of flunkyism
flunkydom
flunkydom
noun
The place or region of flunkies.
flunkyism
flunkyism
noun
The quality or characteristics of a flunky; readiness to cringe to those who are superior in wealth or position; toadyism.
fluorimetry
fluorimetry
noun
(chemistry, physics) fluorescence spectroscopy
fluorometry
fluorometry
noun
(chemistry, physics) An analytical technique that uses fluorescence to detect and identify small samples of substances
flyman
flyman
noun
(UK, historical) Someone who drives the type of coach called a fly.
(theater) Someone who operates a fly system in a theatre.
flymen
flymen
noun
plural of flyman
flytime
flytime
noun
The time of the year when there are a lot of flies in a certain place
foamily
foamily
adv
In a foamy manner.
foamingly
foamingly
adv
With foam.
foremostly
foremostly
adv
In the foremost place or order; among the foremost.
formability
formability
noun
The quality or degree of being formable.
formably
formaldehyd
formaldehyde
formaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The simplest aldehyde, HCHO, a colourless gas that has many industrial applications; it dissolves in water to give formol (10%) and formalin.