10-letter words containing t, e, s, f, i
- ham-fisted — clumsy, inept, or heavy-handed: a ham-handed approach to dealing with people that hurts a lot of feelings.
- hardfisted — mean or miserly
- head-first — If you move head-first in a particular direction, your head is the part of your body that is furthest forward as you are moving.
- horsethief — Alternative spelling of horse thief.
- hosts file — (networking) A text file on a networked computer used to associate host names with IP addresses. A hosts file contains lines consisting of whitespace-separated fields giving an IP address followed by list of host names or aliases associated with that address. The name resolution library software can use this file to look up the IP address for a host name. The hosts file is "/etc/hosts" on Unix and "C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts" or "lmhosts" on Microsoft Windows, In most cases, hosts files have now been almost entirely replaced by DNS, in which distributed servers provide the same information. A hosts file can still be used to override DNS for testing purposes or other special situations.
- identifies — to recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing; verify the identity of: to identify handwriting; to identify the bearer of a check.
- imperfects — Plural form of imperfect.
- infantries — Plural form of infantry.
- infatuates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of infatuate.
- infections — Plural form of infection.
- infectious — communicable by infection, as from one person to another or from one part of the body to another: infectious diseases.
- infighters — Plural form of infighter.
- infinities — Plural form of infinity.
- infuriates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of infuriate.
- instead of — as a substitute or replacement; in the place or stead of someone or something: We ordered tea but were served coffee instead.
- insufflate — to blow or breathe (something) in.
- interfaces — Plural form of interface.
- interferes — to come into opposition, as one thing with another, especially with the effect of hampering action or procedure (often followed by with): Constant distractions interfere with work.
- interfused — Simple past tense and past participle of interfuse.
- ironfisted — ruthless, harsh, and tyrannical: an ironfisted dictator.
- kitesurfer — A person who kitesurfs.
- knife rest — something upon which to rest a knife when it is not being used.
- lancetfish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- laticifers — Plural form of laticifer.
- leaf sight — a folding rear sight on certain rifles
- leitmotifs — Plural form of leitmotif.
- life story — an account of all the events that happened to someone during their life
- 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.
- lightfaces — Plural form of lightface.
- make shift — to manage or do the best one can (with whatever means are at hand)
- makeshifts — Plural form of makeshift.
- manifested — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- manifester — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- manifestly — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- manifestos — Plural form of manifesto.
- mineshafts — Plural form of mineshaft.
- misfeature — a distorted feature.
- misfortune — adverse fortune; bad luck.
- mistflower — a North American composite plant, Eupatorium coelestinum, having heads of blue flowers.
- mutessarif — an administrator or governor of a sanjak or province in the former Ottoman Empire
- neofascist — any of various political movements or beliefs inspired by or reminiscent of fascism or Nazism.
- netsurfing — Netsurfing is the activity of looking at different sites on the Internet, especially when you are not looking for anything in particular.
- nettlefish — jellyfish.
- night safe — a safe built into the outside wall of a bank, in which customers can deposit money at times when the bank is closed
- nitrifiers — a person or thing that nitrifies.
- officiates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of officiate.
- offsetting — something that counterbalances, counteracts, or compensates for something else; compensating equivalent.
- oftentimes — often.