8-letter words containing f, e, c
- enfierce — to make ferocious
- enforced — Caused by necessity or force ; compulsory.
- enforcer — One who enforces.
- enforces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enforce.
- epifocal — situated or occurring at an epicentre
- face bow — a device for determining the relationship of the maxillae to the mandibular joint.
- face out — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- face-bow — a device for determining the relationship of the maxillae to the mandibular joint.
- face-off — the act of facing the puck, as at the start of a game or period.
- faceable — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- faceache — (UK, informal) A miserable-looking person.
- facebook — A reference book or electronic directory made up of individuals\u2019 photographs and names.
- facedown — with the face or the front or upper surface downward: He was lying facedown on the floor. Deal the cards facedown on the table.
- faceless — without a face: a faceless apparition.
- facelift — Also, face lifting, facelifting. plastic surgery on the face for elevating sagging tissues and eliminating wrinkles and other signs of age; rhytidectomy.
- facemail — a computer program which uses an electronically generated face to deliver messages on screen
- facemask — a mask worn to prevent the inhalation of fumes, or to avoid spreading germs
- facepalm — the gesture of placing the palm of one's hand across the face, as to express embarrassment, frustration, disbelief, etc. (often used as an interjection): She read the post and comments and did a facepalm. Okay, that was dumb—facepalm!
- facetiae — Pornographic literature.
- facetime — Alternative form of face time.
- faceting — one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- facetted — one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- faceward — Toward the face.
- facework — The material of the outside or front side, as of a wall or building.
- facilely — moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc., with ease, sometimes with superficiality: facile fingers; a facile mind.
- factored — Simple past tense and past participle of factor.
- factures — Plural form of facture.
- falconer — a person who hunts with falcons or follows the sport of hawking.
- falconet — any of several small Asian falcons, especially of the genus Microhierax.
- famacide — a person who destroys another's reputation; a defamer or slanderer.
- fanciers — Plural form of fancier.
- fanciest — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- farceurs — Plural form of farceur.
- farceuse — a woman skilled in farce.
- farfetch — (obsolete) Anything brought from afar, or brought about with studious care; a deep stratagem.
- farouche — fierce.
- fasciate — bound with a band, fillet, or bandage.
- fascicle — a section of a book or set of books being published in installments as separate pamphlets or volumes.
- fascines — Plural form of fascine.
- fasciole — one of the spine-bearing bands of tubercles found on spatangoid sea-urchins
- fast ice — ice that is frozen to, grounded on, or attached to the bottom of an area covered by shallow water.
- fat cell — a cell in loose connective tissue that is specialized for the synthesis and storage of fat.
- feasance — the doing or performing of an act, as of a condition or duty.
- febrific — producing or marked by fever.
- fecaloid — like or resembling feces.
- feckless — ineffective; incompetent; futile: feckless attempts to repair the plumbing.
- fecolith — A calcified fecal deposit.
- feculent — full of dregs or fecal matter; foul, turbid, or muddy.
- federacy — a confederacy.
- feedback — Electronics. the process of returning part of the output of a circuit, system, or device to the input, either to oppose the input (negative feedback) or to aid the input (positive feedback) acoustic feedback.