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11-letter words containing f, a, m, i, l

  • fluvoxamine — an antidepressant drug that acts by preventing the re-uptake after release of serotonin in the brain, thereby prolonging its action
  • flying mare — Wrestling. a method of attack in which a wrestler grasps the wrist of the opponent, turns in the opposite direction, and throws the opponent over the shoulder and down.
  • formability — the capacity of a material, as sheet steel, to be readily bent, stamped, shaped, etc.
  • formalising — Present participle of formalise.
  • formalistic — strict adherence to, or observance of, prescribed or traditional forms, as in music, poetry, and art.
  • formalities — condition or quality of being formal; accordance with required or traditional rules, procedures, etc.; conventionality.
  • formalizing — Present participle of formalize.
  • formational — the act or process of forming or the state of being formed: the formation of ice.
  • formularies — Plural form of formulary.
  • formularise — (British) To express as a formula, to formulate.
  • formularize — formulate.
  • formulating — Present participle of formulate.
  • formulation — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
  • ftp by mail — A service offered by DEC to allow people without Internet access to get copies of files which are available by anonymous FTP. Send a message with just the word "help" in the body to <[email protected]>.
  • fulminating — Present participle of fulminate.
  • fulmination — a violent denunciation or censure: a sermon that was one long fulmination.
  • fulminatory — Thundering; striking terror.
  • funambulism — The art of walking on a tightrope or a slack-rope.
  • funambulist — a tightrope walker.
  • gallimaufry — a hodgepodge; jumble; confused medley.
  • granuliform — having a granular structure
  • half-minute — 30 seconds
  • hamfistedly — Alternative spelling of ham-fistedly.
  • high fulham — a die loaded at one corner either to favor a throw of 4, 5, or 6 (high fulham) or to favor a throw of 1, 2, or 3 (low fulham)
  • hill farmer — a farmer on a hill farm
  • holy family — a representation in art of Mary, Joseph, and the infant Jesus.
  • host family — family one lodges with
  • impactfully — In an impactful fashion.
  • infantilism — the persistence in an adult of markedly childish anatomical, physiological, or psychological characteristics.
  • inflammable — capable of being set on fire; combustible; flammable.
  • inflammably — In an inflammable manner.
  • inflammated — (nonstandard) Inflamed.
  • infomercial — a long commercial that informs or instructs, especially in an original and entertaining manner: an infomercial on making Christmas decorations using the sponsor's brand of glue.
  • informality — the state of being informal; absence of formality.
  • infraphylum — (taxonomy) A taxon below subphylum and above superclass.
  • interfamily — a basic social unit consisting of parents and their children, considered as a group, whether dwelling together or not: the traditional family. a social unit consisting of one or more adults together with the children they care for: a single-parent family.
  • intrafamily — Occurring within a family.
  • iris family — the plant family Iridaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants having bulbs, corms, or rhizomes, sword-shaped grasslike leaves, and usually showy flowers, and including the blackberry lily, crocus, freesia, gladiolus, and iris.
  • isle of manIsle of, an island of the British Isles, in the Irish Sea. 227 sq. mi. (588 sq. km). Capital: Douglas.
  • kaffir lime — an Asian citrus tree, Citrus hystrix, having green fruit with wrinkly skin and aromatic leaves that are used in Thai and Indonesian cookery.
  • lamelliform — shaped like a lamella; platelike; scalelike.
  • lapilliform — shaped like a pebble
  • latifundium — a great estate.
  • ley farming — the alternation at intervals of several years of crop growing and grassland pasture
  • lifeboatman — a sailor qualified to take charge of a lifeboat or life raft.
  • lifemanship — the ability to conduct one's life, career, personal relationships, etc., in a successful manner.
  • lily family — the large plant family Liliaceae, characterized by chiefly herbaceous plants growing from bulbs, corms, rhizomes, or tubers, having narrow, parallel-veined, usually basal leaves, often showy flowers, and fruit in the form of a berry or capsule, and including the aloe, asparagus, aspidistra, hyacinth, numerous species of lily, lily of the valley, trillium, and tulip.
  • macrofossil — a fossil large enough to be studied and identified without the use of a microscope.
  • magic flute — an opera (1791) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
  • mail filter — (messaging)   A program which sorts and processes incoming mail based on patterns found in the mail headers.
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