10-letter words containing f, a, l, i
- defoliated — Simple past tense and past participle of defoliate.
- defoliates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defoliate.
- defoliator — An adult or larval insect that strips all the leaves from a tree or shrub.
- despairful — full of despair; hopeless; despairing
- devil of a — Theology. (sometimes initial capital letter) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. a subordinate evil spirit at enmity with God, and having power to afflict humans both with bodily disease and with spiritual corruption.
- diflunisal — a substance, C 13 H 8 F 2 O 3 , used as an analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of rheumatoid diseases and other musculoskeletal disorders.
- disdainful — full of or showing disdain; scornful.
- diseaseful — troublesome
- disinflate — (of an economy) to slow down the rate of inflation.
- disqualify — to deprive of qualification or fitness; render unfit; incapacitate.
- disulfiram — a cream-colored, water-insoluble solid, C 10 H 20 N 2 S 4 , used chiefly in the treatment of chronic alcoholism, producing highly unpleasant symptoms when alcohol is taken following its administration.
- dollarfish — butterfish.
- dorsal fin — the fin or finlike integumentary expansion generally developed on the back of aquatic vertebrates.
- draft mill — smokejack.
- drainfield — an open area, the soil of which absorbs the contents of a septic tank.
- drift lead — a lead indicating, by the angle its line makes with the perpendicular, the movement of a supposedly stationary ship or the movement of water past a stationary ship.
- dwarfishly — In a dwarfish manner.
- en famille — with one's family; at home
- enfilading — Present participle of enfilade.
- epic fail! — you have been unsuccessful!
- exfiltrate — Withdraw (troops or spies) surreptitiously, especially from a dangerous position.
- exfoliants — Plural form of exfoliant.
- exfoliated — Simple past tense and past participle of exfoliate.
- exfoliates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exfoliate.
- exfoliator — An exfoliant.
- fabricable — able to be formed or shaped; capable of being constructed or manufactured.
- fabulation — to tell invented stories; create fables or stories filled with fantasy.
- fabulistic — Being or resembling a fable.
- fabulosity — (uncountable) Fabulousness; the quality of being fabulous; fictitiousness; mythical character.
- face flies — flies (musca autumnalis) that attack cattle, feeding off their eye secretions
- facialists — Plural form of facialist.
- facileness — Superficiality, glibness.
- facilitate — to make easier or less difficult; help forward (an action, a process, etc.): Careful planning facilitates any kind of work.
- facilities — Often, facilities. something designed, built, installed, etc., to serve a specific function affording a convenience or service: transportation facilities; educational facilities; a new research facility. something that permits the easier performance of an action, course of conduct, etc.: to provide someone with every facility for accomplishing a task; to lack facilities for handling bulk mail.
- facility's — Often, facilities. something designed, built, installed, etc., to serve a specific function affording a convenience or service: transportation facilities; educational facilities; a new research facility. something that permits the easier performance of an action, course of conduct, etc.: to provide someone with every facility for accomplishing a task; to lack facilities for handling bulk mail.
- facsimiled — Simple past tense and past participle of facsimile.
- facsimiles — Plural form of facsimile.
- factiously — given to faction; dissentious: A factious group was trying to undermine the government.
- factorials — Plural form of factorial.
- factualism — emphasis on, devotion to, or extensive reliance upon facts: the factualism of scientific experiment.
- factuality — of or relating to facts; concerning facts: factual accuracy.
- fairy lamp — a lamp using a candle as the source of illumination, usually constructed of glass or ceramic material, set on a metal base, and having a fabric shade.
- fairy lily — a Texan bulbous plant, Zephyranthes drummondii, of the amaryllis family, having a fragrant white flower, with a reddish outer surface, that blooms at night.
- fairy tale — a story, usually for children, about elves, hobgoblins, dragons, fairies, or other magical creatures.
- fairy-tale — a story, usually for children, about elves, hobgoblins, dragons, fairies, or other magical creatures.
- fairyfloss — a very light fluffy confection made from coloured spun sugar, usually held on a stick
- fairytales — Plural form of fairytale.
- faisalabad — a city in NE Pakistan: commercial and manufacturing centre of a cotton- and wheat-growing region; university (1961). Pop: 2 533 000 (2005 est)
- faithfully — strict or thorough in the performance of duty: a faithful worker.
- falciparum — The parasitic protozoan Plasmodium falciparum that causes falciparum malaria.