10-letter words containing f, l, y, i
- family man — a man who has a spouse and one or more children.
- family way — family (def 18).
- familyless — Without a family.
- familylike — Resembling a family.
- familymoon — A honeymoon in which the newlywed couple bring along their children.
- fancifully — characterized by or showing fancy; capricious or whimsical in appearance: a fanciful design of butterflies and flowers.
- farcically — In a farcical manner.
- feminality — The quality of being feminal; femininity.
- feminility — feminine nature, qualities or characteristics
- femininely — In a feminine manner.
- fetchingly — charming; captivating.
- feverishly — having fever.
- fibrillary — Of or pertaining to fibrils, or nanoscale fibers.
- fiducially — accepted as a fixed basis of reference or comparison: a fiducial point; a fiducial temperature.
- field army — army (def 2).
- fiendishly — In a fiendish manner.
- filchingly — in a filching manner
- filmically — (nonstandard) in a filmic manner.
- filmy fern — any fern of the family Hymenophyllaceae, growing in humid regions and having thin translucent leaves
- first lady — (often initial capital letters) the wife of the U.S. president or a current governor or mayor.
- fixability — to repair; mend.
- flaccidity — soft and limp; not firm; flabby: flaccid biceps.
- flaggingly — So as to flag or slow down; wearyingly.
- fleeringly — In a fleering manner; scornfully; with derision.
- fleetingly — passing swiftly; vanishing quickly; transient; transitory: fleeting beauty; a fleeting glance.
- flexuosity — the quality or condition of being flexuous.
- flight pay — a pay supplement allowed by the U.S. Air Force to certain crew members who attain a minimum flight time per month.
- flippantly — frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.
- flirtingly — In a flirting manner.
- floatingly — In a floating manner.
- flunkeyish — resembling a flunkey
- flunkeyism — Alt form flunkyism.
- fluohydric — (chemistry) hydrofluoric.
- flurriedly — a light, brief shower of snow.
- fly a kite — If you say that someone is flying a kite, you are critical of them for putting forward new ideas just to see how people react, rather than with the intention of putting those ideas into practice.
- fly agaric — a very poisonous common woodland mushroom, Amanita muscaria, having a glossy red or orange cap with white spots, formerly a fly poison.
- fly killer — a device or chemical substance used to kill flying insects
- fly orchid — a European orchid, Ophrys insectifera, whose flowers resemble and attract certain wasps: found in wood margins and scrub on lime-rich soils
- fly-bridge — Also called flybridge, fly bridge, monkey bridge. Nautical. a small, often open deck or platform above the pilothouse or main cabin, having duplicate controls and navigational equipment.
- fly-strike — myiasis.
- fly-tipper — a person who deliberately dumps rubbish in an unauthorized place
- flying fox — any large fruit bat of the genus Pteropus, of Old World tropical regions, having a foxlike head.
- flying jib — the outer or outermost of two or more jibs, set well above the jib boom.
- flyingfish — any of a family (Exocoetidae, order Atheriniformes) of chiefly warm-water, marine bony fishes with winglike pectoral fins that enable them to glide through the air
- flypitcher — a person who has a flypitch
- flyposting — the posting of advertising or political bills, posters, etc in unauthorized places
- flytipping — Alternative form of fly-tipping.
- flyweights — Plural form of flyweight.
- follically — Alternative spelling of follicly.
- fondlingly — In a fondling manner.