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13-letter words containing f, o, r, a, i, n

  • habit-forming — tending to cause or encourage addiction, especially through physiological dependence: habit-forming drugs.
  • half mourning — a mourning garb less somber than deep mourning, usually following a period of deep mourning.
  • half-mourning — a mourning garb less somber than deep mourning, usually following a period of deep mourning.
  • heaven forbid — You say 'Heaven forbid!' to emphasize that you very much hope that something will not happen.
  • honorifically — In a honorific manner.
  • horrification — That which causes horror.
  • hydrofracking — a process in which fractures in rocks below the earth's surface are opened and widened by injecting chemicals and liquids at high pressure: used especially to extract natural gas or oil.
  • imperforation — Also, imperforated. not perforate; having no perforation.
  • in sb's favor — If someone makes a judgment in your favor, they say that you are right about something.
  • inconformable — Obsolete form of unconformable.
  • inertia force — an imaginary force supposed to act upon an accelerated body, equal in magnitude and opposite in direction to the resultant of the real forces
  • inferolateral — (anatomy) Both inferior and lateral.
  • infiltrations — Plural form of infiltration.
  • infomediaries — Plural form of infomediary.
  • informal vote — an invalid vote or ballot
  • informalities — Plural form of informality.
  • informatician — a person who works or studies in the field of informatics
  • informational — knowledge communicated or received concerning a particular fact or circumstance; news: information concerning a crime.
  • informatively — giving information; instructive: an informative book.
  • informatorily — in an informatory fashion
  • informercials — Plural form of informercial.
  • infraposition — A situation or position beneath.
  • infrigidation — (obsolete) The act of chilling or making cold; congelation.
  • interferogram — a photographic record of light interference patterns produced with an interferometer, used for recording shock waves and fluid flow patterns.
  • intolerant of — not able or willing to tolerate
  • landing force — the ground forces of an amphibious task force that effect the assault landing in an amphibious operation.
  • leap-frogging — a game in which players take turns in leaping over another player bent over from the waist.
  • magnesiferous — (geology) Containing magnesium.
  • magnetiferous — (dated) Producing or conducting magnetism.
  • maid of honor — an unmarried woman who is the chief attendant of a bride. Compare matron of honor.
  • malformations — Plural form of malformation.
  • mandibuliform — Having the form of a mandible; - said especially of the maxill\u00e6 of an insect when hard and adapted for biting.
  • manganiferous — containing manganese.
  • manufactories — Plural form of manufactory.
  • metrification — metrication.
  • microfilament — a minute, narrow tubelike cell structure composed of a protein similar to actin, occurring singly and in bundles, involved in cytoplasmic movement and changes in cell shape.
  • milford haven — a bay in SW Wales.
  • mole fraction — the ratio of the number of moles of a given component of a mixture to the total number of moles of all the components.
  • morning after — a period, as in the morning, when the aftereffects of excessive self-indulgence during the previous evening are felt, especially the aftereffects of excessive drinking of alcoholic beverages.
  • mortification — a feeling of humiliation or shame, as through some injury to one's pride or self-respect.
  • nanofortnight — (jargon)   (Adelaide University) 10^-9 fortnights or about 1.2 milliseconds. This unit was used largely by students doing undergraduate practicals. See microfortnight, attoparsec, and micro-.
  • narrow-fisted — tight-fisted.
  • naval officer — member of navy staff
  • nectariferous — producing nectar.
  • nefariousness — extremely wicked or villainous; iniquitous: a nefarious plot.
  • neurofibromas — Plural form of neurofibroma.
  • neurofilament — (anatomy) A neurofibril.
  • nitrification — the act of nitrifying.
  • nitroparaffin — any of a class of compounds derived from the methane series in which a hydrogen atom is replaced by a nitro group.
  • non-fiduciary — Law. a person to whom property or power is entrusted for the benefit of another.
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