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12-letter words containing f, a, i, r, e

  • leapfrogging — Present participle of leapfrog.
  • left-brained — having the left brain dominant, therefore being more adept at logic, calculation, language, and other thought processes or skills usually associated with the left brain.
  • life drawing — drawing objects or people from life
  • life partner — one member of a monogamous relationship.
  • life peerage — the title and rank of a life peer
  • lifestreamer — a person who provides an online record of his or her life, either by means of live video footage or via an online collection of social network updates, blogs, and photos
  • live in fear — You can use expressions such as to live in fear and to live in terror to indicate that someone is always thinking about an unpleasant or frightening event, because they think that it might happen.
  • loan officer — a bank employee who helps would-be borrowers get a loan
  • loriciferans — Plural form of loriciferan.
  • lovecraftian — referring to or reminiscent of the work of the American fantasy and horror fiction author H.P. Lovecraft (1870–1937)
  • lug foresail — a gaff foresail having no boom or sometimes a partial boom.
  • make friends — get to know people
  • married life — living as sb's spouse
  • microfinance — (finance) Finance that is provided to unemployed or low-income people or groups.
  • midafternoon — the part of the afternoon centering approximately on three o'clock; the period approximately halfway between noon and sunset.
  • misfeaturing — distorting the features
  • misfortunate — Having suffered misfortune; pitiable.
  • mud filtrate — Mud filtrate is the liquid part of the mud which can pass through a medium and become separated from the mudcake.
  • multifurcate — forked; branching.
  • mutessarifat — a province governed by a mutessarif
  • neo-freudian — of or relating to a group of psychoanalytic thinkers whose modifications of Freudian analytic theory place increased emphasis on ego functions and interpersonal relationships.
  • neoformation — a new and abnormal growth of tissue; tumor; neoplasm.
  • neurofibroma — a benign neoplasm composed of the fibrous elements of a nerve.
  • nitrate film — film stock using a base of cellulose nitrate: extremely flammable and tending to erode at a relatively early age.
  • noise factor — the ratio of the noise output of an ideal device to the noise output of the unit being tested.
  • off-islander — a temporary or seasonal resident of an island; island visitor or tourist.
  • office party — a party or informal social gathering for all the employees in a particular organization or department
  • old favorite — If you refer to something as an old favorite, you mean that it has been in existence for a long time and everyone knows it or likes it.
  • over-inflate — to distend; swell or puff out; dilate: The king cobra inflates its hood.
  • over-qualify — to provide with proper or necessary skills, knowledge, credentials, etc.; make competent: to qualify oneself for a job.
  • overclassify — to classify to excess
  • overdrafting — the removal of more water from ground and surface basins than is replaced by rain and melting snow.
  • overfamiliar — commonly or generally known or seen: a familiar sight.
  • overfatigued — excessively fatigued
  • overstaffing — the provision of an excessive number of staff for (a factory, hotel, etc)
  • pacific rose — a large variety of eating apple from New Zealand, with sweet flesh
  • paper profit — an unrealized profit due to the appreciation of something owned but not yet sold.
  • paring knife — a short-bladed kitchen knife for paring fruits and vegetables.
  • parking fine — penalty fee for an offence
  • parvifoliate — (of plants) having small leaves in comparison with the size of the stem
  • peak traffic — traffic at the time it is most busy
  • pectoral fin — (in fishes) either of a pair of fins usually situated behind the head, one on each side, and corresponding to the forelimbs of higher vertebrates.
  • pelecaniform — of, or having the nature of, an order (Pelecaniformes) of swimming birds having all four toes connected in a webbed foot, including pelicans and cormorants
  • perfectation — the action or process of becoming or causing to become perfect or complete
  • perforations — the holes punched that allow individual stamps, coupons, etc to be easily separated
  • performative — (of an expression or statement) performing an act by the very fact of being uttered, as with the expression “I promise,” that performs the act of promising.
  • persian gulf — strait in the Indian Ocean
  • petaliferous — bearing or having petals.
  • petrifaction — the act or process of petrifying; the state of being petrified.
  • petrifactive — having the ability to turn substances into stone
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