10-letter words containing f, i, l, t
- infinitely — immeasurably great: an infinite capacity for forgiveness.
- inflatable — capable of being inflated.
- inflations — Plural form of inflation.
- inflecting — Present participle of inflect.
- inflection — modulation of the voice; change in pitch or tone of voice.
- inflective — to modulate (the voice).
- inflicting — to impose as something that must be borne or suffered: to inflict punishment.
- infliction — the act of inflicting.
- inflictive — Of, pertaining to or causing infliction.
- ingrateful — Ungrateful; not grateful.
- insightful — characterized by or displaying insight; perceptive.
- insufflate — to blow or breathe (something) in.
- interfiled — Simple past tense and past participle of interfile.
- interfluve — the land area separating adjacent stream valleys.
- j-bar lift — a ski lift having a J -shaped bar against which a skier leans in an upright position while being pulled up the slope.
- kefalotiri — Alternative form of kefalotyri.
- kefalotyri — A Greek cheese similar to parmesan.
- kiteflying — an act or instance of flying a kite.
- lamb shift — the small difference in energy between two states of the hydrogen atom detected by Willis Eugene Lamb (1913–2008), the US physicist
- lancetfish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- laticifers — Plural form of laticifer.
- latifundia — a great estate.
- latifundio — a great estate of Latin America or Spain.
- leaf sight — a folding rear sight on certain rifles
- leafleting — a small flat or folded sheet of printed matter, as an advertisement or notice, usually intended for free distribution.
- left brain — the left hemisphere of the human brain, which is believed to control linear and analytical thinking, decision-making, and language
- left field — Baseball. the area of the outfield to the left of center field, as viewed from home plate. the position of the player covering this area.
- left-click — To left-click or to left-click on something means to press the left-hand button on a computer mouse.
- left-field — Baseball. the area of the outfield to the left of center field, as viewed from home plate. the position of the player covering this area.
- leftwinger — (Sometimes pejorative) A person who is radically liberal politically; one whose political viewpoint is leftwing.
- leitmotifs — Plural form of leitmotif.
- let in for — to involve (oneself or another) in (something more than is expected)
- life float — a ring-shaped float of balsa wood or metal tubing, having a grating or network at the center, for rescuing a number of survivors from a foundered vessel.
- life plant — air plant (def 2).
- life story — an account of all the events that happened to someone during their life
- life table — mortality table.
- lifejacket — a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable construction, for supporting the wearer in deep water and preventing drowning.
- lifestream — a record of all of one's online content and social interactions, presented chronologically on a single website: I just added Twitter to my lifestream.
- lifestyler — One who lives an alternative lifestyle all the time, not just occasionally.
- lifestyles — Plural form of lifestyle.
- lift shaft — the long vertical space through which a lift travels
- lift truck — a dolly or truck for lifting and moving, especially palletized loads.
- light face — a type characterized by thin, light lines. This is a sample of lightface.
- light-fast — not affected or faded by light, especially sunlight; colorfast when exposed to light.
- lightfaced — Written, printed or drawn in lightface using a font that has a low ration of ink to white space. The opposite of boldfaced.
- lightfaces — Plural form of lightface.
- lightproof — impervious to light: a lightproof film cartridge.
- little fox — the constellation Vulpecula.
- loan-shift — change or extension of the meaning of a word through the influence of a foreign word, as in the application in English of the meaning “profession” to the word calling through the influence of Latin vocātio.
- maleficent — doing evil or harm; harmfully malicious: maleficent destroyers of reputations.