Something which causes pain, suffering, distress or agony.
antifelony
antifouler
antifouler
noun
Synonym of antifoulant
azoflavine
azoflavine
noun
A particular yellow azo dye.
balloonful
balloonful
noun
Enough to fill a balloon.
batfowling
batfowling
noun
A method of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost so that the birds fly towards the light.
befoolment
befoolment
noun
The condition of being befooled.
befoulment
befoulment
noun
That which makes or has been made soiled.
The act of befouling; soiling; making dirty.
bellefonte
bellefonte
Proper noun
a ghost town in Alabama, USA, and the former county seat.
a town in Arkansas, USA.
a town in Delaware, USA.
a small city in Kentucky, USA.
a borough in Pennsylvania, USA
benzofuryl
biflecnode
biflecnode
noun
(geometry) A fleflecnode
blindfolds
blindfolds
noun
plural of blindfold
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blindfold
boldfacing
boldfacing
verb
present participle of boldface
boneflower
boonfellow
brownfield
brownfield
adj
(software engineering) Being a development that has to integrate with legacy systems.
noun
(often attributive) A site, to be used for housing or commerce, that has been previously used for industry and may be contaminated or need extensive clearing
buffaloing
buffaloing
verb
present participle of buffalo
bufflehorn
california
canaliform
canaliform
adj
Having the form of a canal
candyfloss
candyfloss
noun
Alternative spelling of candy floss
centerfold
centerfold
noun
(by extension) Any very sexually attractive person, who is therefore material for such a photograph.
A large photograph printed on this sheet, typically in the form of a nude, or provocatively dressed, sexually attractive woman or man.
The person appearing in such a photograph.
The single sheet of paper that forms the middle two pages of a magazine or other publication.
centrefold
centrefold
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of centerfold
chopfallen
chopfallen
adj
Synonym of chapfallen
cinquefoil
cinquefoil
noun
(heraldry) A stylized flower or leaf with five lobes.
(topology) A particular knot of five crossings.
A potentilla (flower).
clanfellow
clanfellow
noun
A fellow member of a clan.
cliftonite
cliftonite
noun
(mineralogy) A form of graphite present in some meteorites
coalifying
coalifying
verb
present participle of coalify
coeffluent
coffinless
coffinless
adj
Without a coffin.
comournful
coneflower
coneflower
noun
Any of certain species of genus Isopogon, in order Proteales, principally of temperate Australia
Any of several similar flowering plants of tribe Heliantheae in order Asterales, in genera Dracopis, Echinacea, Rudbeckia, and Ratibida, that have a cone-shaped disk of florets.
confabular
confabular
adj
Of or pertaining to confabulation.
confederal
confederal
adj
Of, pertaining to, or being a confederation.
configural
configural
adj
Relating to the spatial configuration of something, such as a human face to be recognised, rather than its separate visual features.
confinable
confinable
adj
Able to be confined
confinedly
conflating
conflating
verb
present participle of conflate
conflation
conflation
noun
(countable) A blowing or fusing together, as of many instruments in a concert, or of many fires in a foundry.
(uncountable) A blend or fusion, especially a composite reading or text formed by combining the material of two or more texts into a single text.
conflexure
conflicted
conflicted
adj
(Canada, US, informal) In a state of personal or emotional conflict.
Having a conflict of interest.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conflict
confluence
confluence
noun
(biology) The proportion of cells, in a culture medium, that adhere to each other.
(computer science, in rewriting systems) A property describing which terms can be rewritten with other, equivalent terms.
A convergence or combination of forces, people, or things.
The act of combining that occurs where two rivers meet.
The place where two rivers, streams, or other continuously flowing bodies of water meet and become one, especially where a tributary joins a river.
The stream or body formed by the junction of two or more streams; a combined flood.
confocally
confocally
adv
In a confocal way.
confrontal
confusable
confusable
adj
Able to be confused.
noun
A word or phrase that is easily confused with another
confusably
confusably
adv
In a confusable way; such that they may be confused.
confusedly
confusedly
adv
In a confused manner.
confutable
confutable
adj
(archaic or formal) That can be confuted, i.e. shown to be false; disprovable.
consentful
consentful
adj
With consent; consenting or consensual.
contentful
contentful
adj
(obsolete) Full of contentment.
Having content.
contraflow
contraflow
noun
An abnormal state of a road or motorway where the traffic temporarily travels in the opposite direction to normal, usually as a result of repair work or an accident.
Flow in the opposite direction to normal.
cornfields
cornfields
noun
plural of cornfield
cornflakes
cornflakes
noun
Alternative spelling of corn flakes
cornflower
cornflower
adj
Of a blue colour, as that of the cornflower; cornflower blue.
noun
A plant of the species Cichorium intybus.
A small annual plant in the family Asteraceae, Centaurea cyanus, usually with bushy blue flowers which grows natively in European cornfields (i.e. wheatfields).
Cornflower blue.
counselful
daneflower
deflations
deflations
noun
plural of deflation
deflection
deflection
noun
The act of deflecting or something deflected.
The deviation of a needle or other indicator from its previous position.
defoliants
defoliants
noun
plural of defoliant
difflation
difflation
noun
(obsolete) A blowing apart or away.
diolefinic
disulfonic
disulfonic
adj
(organic chemistry) Having two sulfonic groups
disulfoton
disulfoton
noun
A highly toxic organothiophosphate insecticide and acaricide, O,O-diethyl S-2-ethylthioethyl phosphorodithioate
donnenfeld
downfallen
downfallen
adj
(figurative) Having undergone a defeat, or been ousted from a position of authority.
Fallen down.
crestfallen, depressed, down in the dumps.
verb
past participle of downfall.
downfolded
downfolded
adj
folded down
elevenfold
elevenfold
adj
By a factor of eleven.
endosulfan
endosulfan
noun
(chemistry) a toxic chlorinated polycyclic insecticide used to control mites
enflowered
enflowered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enflower
enfoldings
enfoldings
noun
plural of enfolding
enfoldment
enfoldment
noun
The act of enfolding.
enforcedly
enforcedly
adv
In a way that is enforced.
enforcible
enforcible
Adjective
Capable of being enforced.
entfaoilff
ethnoflora
ethnoflora
noun
The flora of a region that is used by that region's native inhabitants
falconbill
falconelle
falconidae
falconinae
falconlike
falconlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a falcon.
falconnoid
falconries
falconries
noun
plural of falconry
fallowness
fallowness
noun
The state or quality of being fallow.
farallones
farandoles
farandoles
noun
plural of farandole
farinosely
farlington
fauntleroy
favoringly
favoringly
adv
In a favoring way.
fellations
fellations
noun
plural of fellation
fellmonger
fellmonger
noun
(Britain) Someone who sells or works with animal hides and skins.
verb
To prepare animal skin for tanning.
feltmonger
feltmonger
noun
(historical) A person who sells felt.
feminology
feminology
noun
(rare) Synonym of women's studies.
fenouillet
feuilleton
feuilleton
noun
A section of a European newspaper typically dedicated to arts, culture, criticism, and light literature.
An article published in such a section.
fiddletown
fieldstone
fieldstone
noun
A stone found in fields and used for building.
filicornia
filionymic
filtration
filtration
noun
(mathematics, set theory, probability theory) A totally ordered collection of subsets.
The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.
fingerhold
fingerhold
noun
A grip with the fingers.
flagonless
flagonless
adj
Without a flagon or, by extension, anything alcoholic to drink.
flagstones
flagstones
noun
plural of flagstone
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.
flamineous
flamineous
adj
Pertaining to a flamen; flaminical.
flamingoes
flamingoes
noun
plural of flamingo
flammarion
flammation
flammation
noun
(obsolete) The act of setting in a flame or blaze.
flanconade
flanconade
noun
(fencing) A thrust in the side.
flandowser
flapdragon
flapdragon
noun
A game in which the players snatch raisins out of burning brandy and swallow them blazing.
Any of the raisins in this game.
flavorings
flavorings
noun
plural of flavoring
flavouring
flavouring
noun
Britain standard spelling of flavoring.
verb
present participle of flavour
flectional
flectional
adj
Pertaining to flection; serving to bend or vary, specifically, pertaining to the terminal variation of words; inflectional.
flemington
flemington
Proper noun
a locality in western New South Wales, Australia.
a suburb of Victoria, Australia, famous for its racecourse.
a rural locality in South New Zealand.
a rural locality in the region of New Zealand.
a built-up area near Scotland
an unincorporated community in Florida, USA.
a small city in Georgia, USA.
a village in Missouri, USA.
a borough in New Jersey, USA
a borough in Pennsylvania, USA.
a small town in West Virginia, USA.
fleuronnee
flintlocks
flintlocks
noun
plural of flintlock
flintstone
flintstone
noun
A piece of flint.
flirtation
flirtation
noun
An instance of flirting.
Playing at courtship; coquetry.
floatation
floatation
noun
Alternative spelling of flotation
floatiness
floatiness
noun
The quality of being floaty.
floatingly
floatingly
adv
In a floating manner.
floatplane
floatplane
noun
A seaplane that has floats for landing or taking off from the water.
floatstone
floatstone
noun
A kind of calcareous rock, more than 10% of which is made up of grains larger than two millimetres, and which is matrix-supported.
floccipend
flocculant
flocculant
adj
That flocculates
noun
A flocculating agent
flocculent
flocculent
adj
Covered in a woolly substance; downy.
Flaky.
Flocculated, resembling bits of wool; woolly.
noun
(astronomy) diminutive of flocculent spiral galaxy
flockowner
flockowner
noun
Someone who owns a flock of animals.
floggingly
floodplain
floodplain
noun
(geography) An alluvial plain adjacent to a river formed by flooding during periods of high rain.
floppiness
floppiness
noun
The characteristic or quality of being floppy
floreating
florencita
florentine
florentine
adj
Cooked or served with spinach.
noun
(obsolete) A kind of durable silk.
(obsolete) A kind of pudding or tart or meat pie.
A biscuit consisting mostly of nuts and preserved fruit, usually coated with chocolate on one side.
florentium
florentium
noun
(chemistry, disused nomenclature) Promethium.
florescent
florescent
adj
Flowering or budding.
floriation
floriation
noun
ornamentation by means of flower forms, either realistic or stylized
floribunda
floribunda
noun
A rose cultivar, having large sprays of small flowers, made by crossing polyantha and hybrid tea rose varieties.
floridians
floridness
floridness
noun
The quality of being florid.
florigenic
florigenic
adj
(botany) Promoting flowering or the formation of flowers.
florimania
florimania
noun
A passion or penchant for flowers.
florissant
flossiness
flossiness
noun
The quality of being flossy.
flotations
flotations
noun
plural of flotation
flounciest
flounciest
adj
superlative form of flouncy: most flouncy
floundered
floundered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flounder
flouriness
flouriness
noun
The state or condition of being floury.
floutingly
floutingly
adv
With flouting; insultingly.
flugelhorn
flugelhorn
noun
A brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider, conical bore, and usually with three valves, in the same B-flat pitch as many trumpets and cornets but with a more deeply conical mouthpiece than those. A bugle with valves.
fluidounce
fluidounce
noun
Alternative form of fluid ounce
flummoxing
flummoxing
adj
Confusing, flustering, flabbergasting.
verb
present participle of flummox
flunkeydom
flunkeydom
noun
The state of a being a flunkey
flunkyhood
flunkyhood
noun
Alternative form of flunkeyhood
fluocerine
fluorinate
fluorinate
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To introduce fluorine into a compound.