9-letter words containing c, i, e, n, f
- faineance — Also, faineant [fey-nee-uh nt] /ˈfeɪ ni ənt/ (Show IPA). idle; indolent.
- faineancy — Synonym of faineance.
- falconine — any of several birds of prey of the family Falconidae, especially of the genus Falco, usually distinguished by long, pointed wings, a hooked beak with a toothlike notch on each side of the upper bill, and swift, agile flight, typically diving to seize prey: some falcon species are close to extinction.
- fanciable — Sexually attractive.
- fancified — to make fancy or fanciful; dress up; embellish.
- fanciless — Having no fancy; without ideas or imagination.
- fanciness — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- fascinate — to attract and hold attentively by a unique power, personal charm, unusual nature, or some other special quality; enthrall: a vivacity that fascinated the audience.
- fatiscent — having cracks or chinks
- fecundity — the quality of being fecund; capacity, especially in female animals, of producing young in great numbers.
- fencelike — Resembling a fence (artificial barrier) or some aspect of one.
- fermionic — (physics) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of fermions.
- fernticle — (obsolete, dialect, Scotland) A freckle on the skin, resembling the seed of fern.
- festucine — (obsolete) Of a straw colour; greenish-yellow.
- fetchings — Plural form of fetching.
- fettucine — Misspelling of fettuccine.
- financier — a person skilled or engaged in managing large financial operations, whether public or corporate.
- fine-comb — to use a fine-tooth comb on.
- finickety — fussy or exacting; a cross between finicky and pernickety
- firemanic — of or pertaining to firemen
- fivepence — A monetary amount of five pence.
- flenching — Present participle of flench.
- fletching — the feathers on an arrow, which stabilize it during flight.
- floricane — a plant stem that grows for a year before bearing fruit and flowers, as in the bramble or raspberry.
- forecabin — the forward cabin on a vessel
- forensics — pertaining to, connected with, or used in courts of law or public discussion and debate.
- fornicate — to commit fornication.
- franchise — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
- francises — a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “Frenchman.”.
- freckling — Present participle of freckle.
- frenchify — to make (something or someone) resemble the French, as in manners, customs, or dress: to Frenchify the spelling of one's name.
- frenching — of, relating to, or characteristic of France, its inhabitants, or their language, culture, etc.: French cooking.
- frenzical — (obsolete) frantic.
- frescoing — Present participle of fresco.
- fungicide — a substance or preparation, as a spray or dust, used for destroying fungi.
- ice front — the forward section or seaward edge of an ice shelf.
- in effect — something that is produced by an agency or cause; result; consequence: Exposure to the sun had the effect of toughening his skin.
- in office — in power
- inciteful — That incites (rouses, stirs up or excites), or provides incitement.
- infancies — the state or period of being an infant; very early childhood, usually the period before being able to walk; babyhood.
- infarcted — a localized area of tissue, as in the heart or kidney, that is dying or dead, having been deprived of its blood supply because of an obstruction by embolism or thrombosis.
- infectant — to affect or contaminate (a person, organ, wound, etc.) with disease-producing germs.
- infecting — Present participle of infect.
- infection — an act or fact of infecting; state of being infected.
- infective — infectious.
- infectors — Plural form of infector.
- inference — the act or process of inferring.
- infidelic — Religion. a person who does not accept a particular faith, especially Christianity. (in Christian use) an unbeliever, especially a Muslim. (in Muslim use) a person who does not accept the Islamic faith; kafir (def 2).
- inflected — to modulate (the voice).
- inflicted — to impose as something that must be borne or suffered: to inflict punishment.