8-letter words containing s, f, e
- effigies — Plural form of effigy.
- effluxes — Plural form of efflux.
- effusing — Present participle of effuse.
- effusion — the act of effusing or pouring forth.
- effusive — unduly demonstrative; lacking reserve: effusive greetings; an effusive person.
- eftsoons — soon after.
- elfishly — In an elfish manner; mischievously.
- elflocks — A tangled mass of hair.
- emulsify — Make into or become an emulsion.
- enfeoffs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enfeoff.
- enfested — made bitter
- enforces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enforce.
- enforest — to make into a forest
- engrafts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of engraft.
- ensiform — Shaped like a sword blade; long and narrow with sharp edges and a pointed tip.
- esterify — (chemistry) (of an acid) to combine with an alcohol or (of an alcohol) to combine with an acid, to form an ester.
- eyelifts — Plural form of eyelift.
- f-system — a system that indicates the relative aperture of a camera lens based on the f-number.
- faceless — without a face: a faceless apparition.
- facemask — a mask worn to prevent the inhalation of fumes, or to avoid spreading germs
- factures — Plural form of facture.
- fadeless — not fading or diminishing; unfading.
- faeroese — a native or inhabitant of the Faeroe Islands.
- faesulae — a town in central Italy, in Tuscany near Florence: Etruscan and Roman remains. Pop: 14 085 (2001)
- failsafe — Electronics. pertaining to or noting a mechanism built into a system, as in an early warning system or a nuclear reactor, for insuring safety should the system fail to operate properly.
- failures — Plural form of failure.
- fainites — a cry for truce or respite from the rules of a game
- fainness — the quality of being willing or eager
- faintest — lacking brightness, vividness, clearness, loudness, strength, etc.: a faint light; a faint color; a faint sound.
- fair sex — women as a group (usually used facetiously): an insult to the fair sex.
- fair-use — reasonable and limited use of copyrighted material so as not to infringe upon copyright: The artist's biographer claimed fair use of quotes from unpublished personal letters.
- fairness — the state, condition, or quality of being fair, or free from bias or injustice; evenhandedness: I have to admit, in all fairness, that she would only be paid for part of the work.
- fakeness — The condition of being fake.
- falafels — Plural form of falafel.
- falsetto — an unnaturally or artificially high-pitched voice or register, especially in a man.
- fameless — widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence: to seek fame as an opera singer.
- families — a basic social unit consisting of parents and their children, considered as a group, whether dwelling together or not: the traditional family. a social unit consisting of one or more adults together with the children they care for: a single-parent family.
- famished — extremely hungry: to be famished after a hike; famished, homeless multitudes.
- famishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of famish.
- fan base — the fans of a celebrity, team, media franchise, etc., when considered collectively: The fan base was crushed when the team moved to a different city. The studio marketed the sequels heavily to the franchise’s established fan base.
- fanciers — Plural form of fancier.
- fanciest — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- fanfares — Plural form of fanfare.
- fangless — Without fangs.
- fantasie — Obsolete spelling of fantasy.
- fanzines — Plural form of fanzine.
- far east — the countries of E Asia, including China, Japan, Korea, and sometimes adjacent areas.
- far west — the area of the U.S. west of the Great Plains.
- faradise — /far'*-di:z/ [US Geological Survey] To start any hyper-addictive process or trend, or to continue adding current to such a trend. Telling one user about a new octo-tetris game you compiled would be a faradising act - in two weeks you might find your entire department playing the faradic game.
- farceurs — Plural form of farceur.