9-letter words containing y, a, f
- factivity — (of a verb, adjective, or noun phrase) presupposing the truth of an embedded sentence that serves as complement, as realize in I didn't realize that he had left, which presupposes that it is true that he had left.
- factually — of or relating to facts; concerning facts: factual accuracy.
- faculty's — an ability, natural or acquired, for a particular kind of action: a faculty for making friends easily.
- facundity — (archaic) eloquence; readiness of speech.
- faddishly — In a faddish way.
- fade away — to lose brightness or vividness of color.
- fadeaways — Plural form of fadeaway.
- failingly — an act or instance of failing; failure: His failing is due to general incompetence.
- faineancy — Synonym of faineance.
- fair copy — a copy of a document made after final correction.
- fair play — just and honorable treatment, action, or conduct: The political campaign was notably lacking in fair play.
- fairishly — in a fairish manner
- fairyhood — a fairy nature or state: the fairyhood of Puck.
- fairyland — the imaginary realm of fairies.
- fairylike — Resembling a fairy or some aspect of one.
- fairytale — a story, usually for children, about elves, hobgoblins, dragons, fairies, or other magical creatures.
- fall away — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- false bay — a bay in SW South Africa, near the Cape of Good Hope
- familiary — (obsolete) Of or pertaining to a family or household; domestic.
- fancy dan — a flashy, ostentatious person, often one who lacks real skill, etc.
- fancy man — a woman's lover.
- fancywork — ornamental needlework.
- fantastry — a fantastic or ostentatious display
- farcy bud — an ulcerated swelling, produced in farcy.
- farmyards — A yard or enclosure attached to a farmhouse.
- fatefully — having momentous significance or consequences; decisively important; portentous: a fateful meeting between the leaders of the two countries.
- fatty oil — fixed oil.
- fatuously — With smug stupidity or vacuous silliness; idiotically.
- favorably — characterized by approval or support; positive: a favorable report.
- fawn lily — any of several lilies of the genus Erythronium, of western North America, as E. californicum, having mottled leaves and cream-white flowers.
- fawningly — In a feigning manner; falsely.
- fearfully — causing or apt to cause fear; frightening: a fearful apparition.
- feast day — a day, especially a church holiday, for feasting and rejoicing.
- featherly — (obsolete) Like feathers.
- featurely — having strongly defined features or characteristics, handsome
- federally — pertaining to or of the nature of a union of states under a central government distinct from the individual governments of the separate states, as in federal government; federal system.
- ferryboat — a boat used to transport passengers, vehicles, etc., across a river or the like.
- feudality — the state or quality of being feudal.
- feudatory — a person who holds lands by feudal tenure; a feudal vassal.
- fiduciary — Law. a person to whom property or power is entrusted for the benefit of another.
- field day — a day devoted to outdoor sports or athletic contests, as at a school.
- figurally — consisting of figures, especially human or animal figures: the figural representations contained in ancient wall paintings.
- file away — in folder
- fill away — to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water.
- filtabyte — (networking, hardware) An Ethernet controller card made by LRT based on the LANCE and SIA. It uses DMA. Its Ethernet address can be changed by software.
- fire away — a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
- fire clay — a refractory clay used for making crucibles, firebricks, etc.
- first day — (among Quakers) Sunday.
- fiscality — Fiscal policy or considerations.
- fishyback — a cargo supply chain involving container transfer from lorry to ship