10-letter words containing y, f
- infernally — hellish; fiendish; diabolical: an infernal plot.
- infidelity — marital disloyalty; adultery.
- infinitary — (mathematics, logic) Of or pertaining to expressions of infinite length.
- infinitely — immeasurably great: an infinite capacity for forgiveness.
- inflexibly — not flexible; incapable of or resistant to being bent; rigid: an inflexible steel rod.
- informally — without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit.
- itchy feet — If you have itchy feet, you have a strong desire to leave a place and to travel.
- jellifying — Present participle of jellify.
- jollifying — Present participle of jollify.
- joyfulness — full of joy, as a person or one's heart; glad; delighted.
- justifying — Present participle of justify.
- kefalotyri — A Greek cheese similar to parmesan.
- kissy-face — affectionate kissing; necking: playing kissy-face.
- kiteflying — an act or instance of flying a kite.
- la fayette — Marie Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne [ma-ree maduh-len pyawsh duh la ver-nyuh] /maˈri madəˈlɛn pyɔʃ də la ˈvɛr nyə/ (Show IPA), Comtesse de, 1634–93, French novelist.
- ladyfinger — a small, finger-shaped sponge cake.
- lamb's fry — lamb's offal, esp lamb's testicles, as food
- lanternfly — any of several large tropical insects of the family Fulgoridae, formerly thought to be luminescent.
- lay before — If you lay an idea or piece of information before someone, you present it to them in detail, usually in order to obtain their approval or advice.
- lay figure — a jointed model of the human body, usually of wood, from which artists work in the absence of a living model.
- leftwardly — leftwards
- leyte gulf — an inlet of the Pacific Ocean, in the SE Philippines, between Samar and Leyte islands: U.S.-Japanese naval battle 1944.
- life cycle — development process: sth living
- life story — an account of all the events that happened to someone during their life
- life-cycle — software life-cycle
- lifelessly — not endowed with life; having no life; inanimate: lifeless matter.
- lifestyler — One who lives an alternative lifestyle all the time, not just occasionally.
- lifestyles — Plural form of lifestyle.
- liquefying — Present participle of liquefy; Alternative spelling of liquifying.
- liquifying — Present participle of liquify.
- lmgtfy.com — (humour, web) A somewhat sarcastic web service that animates the action of searching on Google. Instead of displaying the search results, the site creates a self-referential URL like that takes you to a page showing an animation of the actions of clicking in the Google search box, entering some text and clicking the submit button. It then takes you to the results on Google. The link is intended be sent to in answer to a question that could easily have been answered by Google. It is a more polite, if long-winded, way of saying JFGI or STFW. In the belief that it is better to teach a man to fish than to give him a fish, the service helps the recipient to help himself while succinctly conveying the message that he is too stupid to use Google.
- low-flying — Low-flying aircraft or birds are flying very close to the ground, or lower than normal.
- magnifying — Present participle of magnify.
- man friday — a male assistant to an administrator or executive; right-hand man.
- manifestly — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- manifoldly — In a manifold manner.
- mcguffey's — William Holmes, 1800–73, U.S. educator: editor of the Eclectic Readers, a series of school readers.
- mercifully — full of mercy; characterized by, expressing, or showing mercy; compassionate: a merciful God.
- metrifying — Present participle of metrify.
- minifloppy — Alternative spelling of mini-floppy.
- mirthfully — In a mirthful manner.
- mollifying — Present participle of mollify.
- money fund — a money-market fund.
- mortifying — to humiliate or shame, as by injury to one's pride or self-respect.
- mouldy fig — a rigid adherent to older jazz forms
- mournfully — In a mournful manner; as if in mourning for something.
- mummifying — Present participle of mummify.
- myofascial — Of or relating to the layer of loose tissue (fascia) surrounding the muscle tissues.
- myofibrils — Plural form of myofibril.
- myriadfold — infinite; innumerable