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13-letter words containing f, l, i

  • facial eczema — a disease of sheep and cattle, occurring in warm areas of North Island, New Zealand. It is caused by a fungus, Pithomyces chartarum, and causes impairment of liver function and reddening, itching, scab formation, and swelling of the skin, esp on the face
  • facial tissue — a soft, disposable paper tissue especially for cleansing the face or for use as a handkerchief.
  • factionalized — Simple past tense and past participle of factionalize.
  • facts of life — any aspect of human existence that must be acknowledged or regarded as unalterable: Old age is a fact of life.
  • facultatively — In a facultative manner.
  • fairly-traded — bought from the producer at a guaranteed price
  • fairy swallow — a variety of domestic fancy pigeon having blue-and-white plumage and heavily muffed feet
  • fairy-slipper — Calypso (def 2).
  • fait accompli — an accomplished fact; a thing already done: The enemy's defeat was a fait accompli long before the formal surrender.
  • faith healing — healing effected through prayer or religious faith; divine healing.
  • faithlessness — The quality of being faithless.
  • fallibilities — (of persons) liable to err, especially in being deceived or mistaken.
  • false diamond — any of a number of semiprecious stones that resemble diamond, such as zircon and white topaz
  • false horizon — a line or plane that simulates the horizon, used in altitude-measuring devices or the like.
  • false vampire — any large, carnivorous bat of the families Megadermatidae and Phyllostomatidae, of Africa, Asia, and Australia, erroneously reputed to suck the blood of animals and humans.
  • falsification — to make false or incorrect, especially so as to deceive: to falsify income-tax reports.
  • familiarising — Present participle of familiarise.
  • familiarities — Plural form of familiarity.
  • familiarizing — Present participle of familiarize.
  • family circle — the closely related members of a family as a group.
  • family credit — (formerly, in Britain) a means-tested allowance paid to low-earning families with one or more dependent children and one or both parents in work: replaced by Working Families' Tax Credit in 1999
  • family doctor — a general practitioner.
  • family friend — intimate acquaintance of one's family
  • family jewels — a man's genitals
  • family values — belief in traditional family unit
  • family-minded — devoted to one's family
  • fanaticalness — Fanaticism.
  • fantastically — conceived or appearing as if conceived by an unrestrained imagination; odd and remarkable; bizarre; grotesque: fantastic rock formations; fantastic designs.
  • fantin-latour — (Ignace) Henri (Joseph Théodore) [ee-nyas ahn-ree zhaw-zef tey-aw-dawr] /iˈnyas ɑ̃ˈri ʒɔˈzɛf teɪ ɔˈdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1836–1904, French painter.
  • farkleberries — Plural form of farkleberry.
  • faroe islands — islands in Atlantic Ocean
  • fasciculation — a fascicular condition.
  • fascinatingly — of great interest or attraction; enchanting; charming; captivating: a fascinating story; fascinating jewelry.
  • fascistically — In a fascistic way.
  • fashion model — sb employed to show off designer clothes
  • fashion plate — a person who consistently wears the latest style in dress.
  • fast dissolve — a transition that fades out one scene and replaces it with another, merging the two scenes imperceptibly
  • father-in-law — the father of one's husband or wife.
  • fatigableness — the quality of being fatigable
  • fatiguability — Alternative form of fatigability.
  • fatigue limit — the maximum stress to which a material can be subjected without failing.
  • fault breccia — angular rock fragments produced by fracture and grinding during faulting and distributed within or adjacent to the fault plane.
  • fault-finding — the act of pointing out faults, especially faults of a petty nature; carping.
  • faunistically — in a faunistic manner
  • favrile glass — a type of iridescent glass developed by L.C. Tiffany
  • feasibilities — Plural form of feasibility.
  • fee-splitting — the practice of dividing a fee for professional services between two professional persons, as between a referring doctor and a specialist, without the knowledge of the client.
  • feeble-minded — lacking the normal mental powers.
  • feldspathoids — Plural form of feldspathoid.
  • felicitations — an expression of good wishes; congratulation.
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