Appendix:Moby Thesaurus II/32
- flux, ASA scale, BM, British candle, Brownian movement, Hefner candle, Scheiner scale, abscess, add, advance, affluence, afflux, affluxion, ague, amalgamate, anemia, angular motion, ankylosis, anoxia, anticoagulant, apnea, ascending, ascent, asphyxiation, assimilate, asthma, ataxia, atrophy, axial motion, backache, backflowing, backing, backward motion, bandage, bathe, bleeding, blend, blennorhea, bloody flux, bougie decimale, bowel movement, cachexia, cachexy, candle, candle lumen, candle power, candle-foot, candle-hour, candle-meter, cardialgia, care for, career, catharsis, change, chill, chills, china clay, china stone, cholera morbus, chylifaction, chylification, clay, climbing, coalesce, colic, colliquate, combine, come together, compound, comprise, concourse, confluence, conflux, connect, consolidate, constipation, convulsion, costiveness, coughing, course, crap, crosscurrent, cure, current, cut, cyanosis, decimal candle, decoagulate, decoct, defecation, defluxion, defrost, dejection, deliquesce, descending, descent, diagnose, diarrhea, diluent, dilutant, direct tide, discharge, dissolve, dissolvent, dissolving agent, dizziness, doctor, downflow, downpour, downward motion, drift, driftage, dropsy, dysentery, dyspepsia, dyspnea, ebb, ebb and flow, ebb tide, ebbing, edema, effusion, egestion, ejaculation, ejection, elimination, emaciation, embody, emission, encompass, evacuation, excretion, exposure meter, extravasation, extrusion, exudation, fainting, fatigue, fever, fibrillation, fireclay, flight, flood, flood tide, flow, flowing, fluctuation, fluency, fluidify, fluidity, fluidize, fluidness, flux and reflux, fluxility, fluxion, foot-candle, forward motion, full tide, fuse, give care to, glaze, gripe, gripes, growth, gush, heal, heartburn, hemorrhage, high blood pressure, high tide, high water, hydrops, hypertension, hypotension, icterus, include, incorporate, indecision, indecisiveness, indigestion, inflammation, inflow, infuse, insomnia, instability, integrate, intensity, interblend, interfuse, international candle, irregularity, itching, jaundice, join, juiciness, kaolin, labored breathing, lactation, lactescence, lamp-hour, leach, lientery, light, light meter, light quantum, liquefacient, liquefaction, liquefier, liquefy, liquesce, liquidize, liquidness, lixiviate, loose bowels, low blood pressure, low tide, low water, lumbago, lumen, lumen meter, lumen-hour, lumeter, luminous flux, luminous intensity, luminous power, lump together, lunar tide, lux, make one, marasmus, massage, meld, melt, melt down, melt into one, merge, milkiness, mill run, millrace, minister to, mix, modification, moisture, motion, mounting, movement, mutation, nasal discharge, nausea, neap, neap tide, necrosis, nurse, oblique motion, obstipation, ongoing, onrush, onward course, operate on, opposite tide, oscillation, outflow, pain, paralysis, passage, percolate, petuntse, photon, physic, plaster, plunging, porcelain clay, poultice, progress, pruritus, purgation, purge, put together, pyrosis, quantum, race, radial motion, random motion, rash, reembody, refine, reflowing, refluence, reflux, refractory clay, regression, remedy, render, resolutive, resolvent, retrogression, rheum, rheuminess, rip, riptide, rising, roll into one, rub, run, runs, rush, sappiness, sclerosis, secretion, seizure, serosity, set, shade into, shit, shits, shock, sideward motion, sinking, skin eruption, slip, smelt, sneezing, soaring, solar tide, solidify, solubilize, solve, solvent, sore, spasm, spate, splint, spring tide, sternway, stool, strap, stream, subsiding, succulence, suppuration, surge, swing, swinging, syncretize, syndicate, synthesize, tabes, tachycardia, thalassometer, thaw, thin, thinner, tidal amplitude, tidal current, tidal current chart, tidal flow, tidal range, tide, tide chart, tide gate, tide gauge, tide race, tide rip, tidewater, tideway, traject, trajet, transudation, treat, trend, trots, tumor, turistas, unclot, undercurrent, undertow, unfreeze, unify, unit of flux, unit of light, unite, unrest, upset stomach, upward motion, vertigo, voidance, vomiting, wasting, water flow, wateriness, wavering
- fluxional, affluent, confluent, coursing, decurrent, defluent, diffluent, flowing, fluent, fluid, fluidal, fluidic, fluxible, fluxile, fluxionary, fluxive, gulfy, gushing, juicy, liquid, liquidy, mazy, meandering, pouring, profluent, racing, running, runny, rushing, sappy, serpentine, sluggish, streaming, succulent, surging, surgy, tidal, vortical, watery
- fly in the ointment, abomination, atrocity, bad, bane, befoulment, blemish, blight, block, blockade, bottleneck, bug, catch, cordon, corruption, crack, crying evil, curtain, damage, defect, defection, deficiency, defilement, despoliation, destruction, determent, deterrent, detriment, difficulty, drawback, evil, failing, failure, fault, faute, flaw, foible, frailty, grievance, hang-up, harm, havoc, hazard, hitch, hole, hurdle, hurt, ill, imperfection, inadequacy, infection, infirmity, injury, joker, kink, little problem, mischief, objection, obstacle, obstruction, obstructive, one small difficulty, outrage, poison, pollution, problem, rift, rub, shortcoming, snag, something missing, stumbling block, stumbling stone, taint, the worst, toxin, venom, vexation, vulnerable place, weak link, weak point, weakness, woe, wrong
- fly off the handle, be angry, be excitable, bellow, blow a fuse, blow a gasket, blow up, catch fire, catch the infection, come apart, excite easily, explode, fire up, flame up, flare up, flash up, flip, fly out, get excited, go into hysterics, have a tantrum, hit the ceiling, rage, ramp, rant, rant and rave, rave, run a temperature, seethe, smolder, storm, take fire, turn a hair
- fly the coop, bail out, break away, break jail, break loose, cut loose, escape, escape prison, evade, flee, get away, get clear of, get free, get out, get out of, jump, make a getaway, skip, slip the collar
- fly, abscond, absquatulate, advance, aeroplane, airlift, airplane, applique, arachnid, arise, arthropod, ascend, aspire, bait, ball the jack, balloon, barnstorm, barrel, be airborne, be annihilated, be consumed, be destroyed, be gone, be no more, be wiped out, bear, beat a retreat, become airborne, beetle, birdlime, bola, bolt, boom, bowl along, brandish, break, breeze, breeze along, brush, bug, bunk, carry, caterpillar, cease, cease to be, cease to exist, centipede, chilopod, claw skyward, clear out, clip, coast, cobweb, conduct, continue, control, convey, copilot, cruise, cut along, cut and run, cut out, daddy longlegs, dance, dart, dash, decamp, dematerialize, depart, desert, die, die away, die out, diplopod, disappear, dispel, disperse, dissipate, dissolve, do a fade-out, dragnet, drift, drive, dwindle, elapse, elope, endure, erode, evanesce, evaporate, exit, expire, fade, fade away, fade out, ferry, fishhook, flap, flaunt, flee, fleet, flicker, flit, flitter, float, flourish, flow, flow on, flutter, fly aloft, fly low, foot, freight, fugitate, gain altitude, gill net, glide, glissade, go, go AWOL, go away, go by, go fast, go on, ground bait, hang, harvestman, hasten, hexapod, hide, highball, hightail, hook, hop, hover, hurry, hydroplane, ice-skate, imbrication, insect, jet, jig, jump, jump bail, kite, lap, lapse, lariat, larva, lasso, last, leave no trace, leave the ground, leave the scene, levant, lift, lime, lug, lure, maggot, make knots, make off, make tracks, manhandle, manipulate, melt, melt away, melt like snow, meshes, millepede, millipede, mite, mount, navigate, net, nip, noose, nymph, outstrip the wind, overlap, overlapping, overlay, overlayer, pack, pass, pass away, pass by, pass out, peel off, perish, peter out, pilot, plane, plug, poise, pound net, pour it on, press on, proceed, purse seine, retire from sight, retreat, rip, rise, roll on, roller-skate, run, run along, run away, run away from, run away with, run for it, run its course, run off, run on, run out, rush, sail, sailplane, scamper, scape, scoot, scorch, scorpion, screw, scud, seaplane, seine, shake, shoot, show the heels, sideslip, sink, sink away, sizzle, skate, skateboard, skedaddle, ski, skid, skim, skip, skip out, sled, sleigh, slide, slip, slip the cable, slither, snare, sniggle, soar, solo, speed, spider, spinner, spire, springe, squid, storm along, suffer an eclipse, sweep, swing, take, take French leave, take flight, take off, take the air, take to flight, take wing, tarantula, tear, tear along, thunder along, tick, toboggan, toils, tote, transport, trawl, turn tail, undulate, vanish, vanish from sight, volplane, waft, wag, waste, waste away, wave, wear away, whish, whisk, whiz, wield, wigwag, wing, withdraw, wobbler, zing, zip, zoom
- fly-by-night, brittle, capricious, changeable, corruptible, deciduous, dying, ephemeral, evanescent, fading, fickle, fleeting, flitting, flying, fragile, frail, fugacious, fugitive, impermanent, impetuous, impulsive, inconstant, insubstantial, irresponsible, momentary, mortal, mutable, nondurable, nonpermanent, passing, perishable, short-lived, temporal, temporary, transient, transitive, transitory, trustless, undependable, undurable, unenduring, unfaithworthy, unreliable, unstable, unsure, untrustworthy, untrusty, volatile
- flyblown, barfy, blasted, blighted, blown, crappy, despoiled, disgusting, fecal, feculent, fetid, filthy, foul, frowsty, frowsy, frowzy, fusty, gloppy, gunky, icky, maggoty, malodorous, mephitic, mildewed, moldering, moldy, moth-eaten, mucky, musty, nasty, nauseating, odious, ordurous, puky, putrid, rank, ravaged, repulsive, rotten, scabby, scummy, scurfy, shitty, slabby, slimy, sloppy, sloshy, sludgy, slushy, smutted, smutty, sposhy, vile, vomity, weevily, worm-eaten, wormy, yecchy
- flyer, Amtrak, Jehu, acrobat, aerialist, aeronaut, aeroplaner, aeroplanist, agiotage, air pilot, airplanist, arbitrage, astronaut, aviator, baggage train, bareback rider, barnstormer, birdman, buying in, cable railroad, calculated risk, captain, chance, choo-choo, circus artist, cloud seeder, clown, cog railroad, cog railway, commercial pilot, copilot, crop-duster, el, electric, electric train, elevated, equestrian director, equilibrist, equity capital, express, express train, flier, flutter, fortune, freight, freight train, freighter, funicular, gamble, goer, goods train, hazard, hell-driver, high-wire artist, horse racer, hummer, hustler, instructor, interurban, jet jockey, jockey, juggler, licensed pilot, lightning express, limited, lion tamer, liquidation, local, luck, metro, milk train, monorail, parliamentary, parliamentary train, passenger train, pilot, play, plunge, profit taking, racer, rack-and-pinion railroad, railroad train, rainmaker, rattler, ringmaster, risk, rolling stock, round trade, runner, scalping, scorcher, shuttle, shuttle train, sizzler, slack-rope artist, snake charmer, special, speculation, speed demon, speeder, spot sale, stepper, stockjobbery, stockjobbing, streamliner, stunt flier, stunt man, subway, sword swallower, test pilot, tightrope walker, train, trapeze artist, tube, tumbler, turfman, turn, uncertainty, underground, venture, venture capital, way train, wingman
- Flying Dutchman, AB, Ahasuerus, Ancient Mariner, Argonaut, Brocken specter, Dylan, Goliard, Neptune, OD, Odysseus, Oisin, Ossian, Poseidon, Ulysses, Varuna, White Lady, Wild Hunt, able seaman, able-bodied seaman, bird of passage, bluejacket, buccaneer, deep-sea man, drifter, fair-weather sailor, fisherman, floater, gad, gadabout, go-about, hearty, itinerant, jack, jack afloat, jack-tar, jacky, limey, lobsterman, mariner, matelot, mover, navigator, peregrinator, peregrine, peripatetic, pirate, privateer, rambler, roamer, rolling stone, rover, runabout, sailor, salt, sea dog, sea rover, seafarer, seafaring man, seaman, shipman, straggler, stroller, strolling player, tar, troubadour, viking, visitant, wanderer, wandering minstrel, wandering scholar, water dog, whaler, windjammer, windsailor
- flying start, A, advantage, alpha, beginning, blast-off, bulge, coign of vantage, commencement, creation, cutting edge, dawn, drop, edge, establishment, foundation, fresh start, head start, inside track, institution, jump, jump-off, kick-off, leading edge, new departure, odds, oncoming, onset, opening, origin, origination, outbreak, outset, running start, send-off, setting in motion, setting-up, something extra, something in reserve, square one, start, start-off, starting point, take-off, upper hand, vantage, vantage ground, vantage point, whip hand
- flying, aeronautics, agile, air service, airborne, airline, ascending, astronautics, aviation, axial, back, back-flowing, backward, ballooning, blind flying, breakneck, brittle, capricious, changeable, cloud-seeding, commercial aviation, contact flying, corruptible, cruising, cursory, dashing, deciduous, descending, disappearing, dissolving, double-quick, down-trending, downward, drifting, dying, eagle-winged, ephemeral, evanescent, evaporating, expeditious, express, fading, fast, festinate, feverish, fickle, fleet, fleeting, flight, flitting, flowing, fluent, fluttering, fly-by-night, fragile, frail, fugacious, fugitive, furious, galloping, general aviation, gliding, going, gyrational, gyratory, hair-trigger, hasty, headlong, hovering, hurried, hustling, immediate, impermanent, impetuous, impulsive, inconstant, instant, insubstantial, jet-propelled, last-minute, light of heel, light-footed, lively, melting, mercurial, momentary, mortal, mounting, mutable, nimble, nimble-footed, nondurable, nonpermanent, on the spot, passing, perishable, pilotage, plunging, precipitate, progressive, prompt, quick, quick as lightning, quick as thought, rapid, reckless, reflowing, refluent, regressive, retrogressive, rising, rocket-propelled, rotary, rotational, rotatory, running, rushing, sailing, sailplaning, short-lived, sideward, sinking, slap-bang, slapdash, snap, snappy, soaring, spanking, speedy, streaming, superficial, swift, temporal, temporary, transient, transitive, transitory, undurable, unenduring, unstable, up-trending, upward, urgent, vanishing, volant, volatile, volitant, winged, winging
- flyleaf, acknowledgments, back, back matter, bastard title, bibliography, catch line, catchword, colophon, contents, contents page, copyright page, dedication, endleaf, endpaper, endsheet, errata, folio, fore edge, foreword, front matter, half-title page, head, imprint, index, inscription, introduction, leaf, makeup, page, preface, preliminaries, recto, reverso, running title, signature, subtitle, table of contents, tail, text, title, title page, trim size, type page, verso
- flyover, Bifrost, bascule bridge, bateau bridge, bridge, cantilever bridge, caravan, carrefour, catwalk, cavalcade, cloverleaf, column, cortege, crossing, crosspoint, crossroad, crosswalk, crossway, drawbridge, dress parade, floating bridge, footbridge, funeral, gangboard, gangplank, gangway, grade crossing, intercrossing, intersection, level crossing, lift bridge, line, march past, motorcade, mule train, overbridge, overcrossing, overpass, pack train, parade, pomp, pontoon bridge, procession, promenade, review, rope bridge, rotary, skimmington, span, stepping-stone, stepstone, stream, string, suspension bridge, swing bridge, toll bridge, traffic circle, train, undercrossing, viaduct
- flyspeck, ace, atom, bespeckle, bespot, bit, bloodstain, blot, blotch, blur, brand, crumb, dab, daub, dole, dot, dram, dribble, driblet, drop, droplet, dwarf, eyesore, farthing, fleck, flick, fragment, freckle, gnat, gobbet, grain, granule, groat, hair, handful, iota, jot, little, little bit, macula, maculate, maculation, macule, mark, microbe, microorganism, midge, minim, minimum, minutia, minutiae, mite, modicum, molecule, mote, nutshell, ounce, particle, patch, pebble, pinch, pinhead, pinpoint, pittance, point, scrap, scruple, smear, smidgen, smirch, smitch, smouch, smudge, smut, smutch, snip, snippet, spatter, speck, speckle, splash, splatter, splotch, spoonful, spot, stain, stigma, taint, tarnish, thimbleful, tiny bit, tittle, trifling amount, trivia, vanishing point, whit
- flyweight, Chinese boxer, bantamweight, black belt, boxer, brown belt, bruiser, catchweight, featherweight, fighter, fisticuffer, heavyweight, karate expert, light heavyweight, lightweight, middleweight, palooka, prizefighter, pug, pugilist, savate expert, sparrer, welterweight
- flywheel effect, Indian file, array, articulation, bank, buzz, catena, catenation, chain, chain reaction, chaining, concatenation, connection, consecution, continuum, course, cycle, descent, drone, endless belt, endless round, file, filiation, gamut, gradation, hum, line, lineage, monotone, nexus, pendulum, periodicity, plenum, powder train, progression, queue, range, rank, recurrence, reticulation, rotation, round, routine, row, run, scale, sequence, series, single file, spectrum, string, succession, swath, thread, tier, train, windrow
- foal, Houyhnhnm, be confined, bear, bear a child, bear young, birdling, brood mare, calf, calve, cast, catling, charger, chick, chickling, chicky, colt, courser, critter, cub, dobbin, dogie, drop, duckling, entire, entire horse, equine, farrow, fawn, filly, fledgling, fryer, gelding, give birth, gosling, have, have a baby, have young, horse, kid, kit, kitten, labor, lamb, lambkin, lie in, litter, mare, mount, nag, nest, nestling, piglet, pigling, polliwog, prancer, pullet, pup, puppy, shoat, stallion, steed, stud, studhorse, tadpole, tarpan, throw, top horse, travail, war-horse, weaner, whelp, wild horse, yean, yeanling
- foam, Foamite, acid, aerate, air, alabaster, automatic sprinkler, beat, blubber, boil, breakers, breeze, bubble, bubbles, butter, carbon tet, carbon tetrachloride, carbon-dioxide foam, carbonation, chaff, chalk, chip, churn, clay, cobweb, collar, cork, cream, cushion, deck gun, deluge set, dough, down, dribble, drivel, driven snow, drool, dust, effervescence, eiderdown, ether, expectoration, extinguisher, fairy, feather, feather bed, feathers, ferment, fire apparatus, fire engine, fire hose, fire hydrant, fireplug, fizz, fleece, floss, flour, flue, fluff, foam extinguisher, froth, fume, fuzz, gossamer, head, hook-and-ladder, ivory, kapok, ladder pipe, lather, lily, maggot, mantle, meringue, milk, mote, mousse, mouth-watering, offscum, paper, pearl, pillow, plash, plush, ptyalism, pudding, puff, pumper, putty, rubber, saliva, salivation, satin, scud, scum, sea foam, seethe, sheet, shower, sialagogue, silk, silver, simmer, slabber, slaver, slobber, slosh, snorkel, snow, soapsuds, soda, souffle, sparge, sparkle, spatter, spindrift, spit, spittle, splash, splatter, sponge, spoondrift, spray, sprinkle, sprinkler, sprinkler head, sprinkler system, spume, sputum, stew, stinging, stir, straw, sud, suds, super-pumper, surf, swan, swansdown, swash, thistledown, velvet, water, water cannon, wax, wet blanket, whip, whisk, white water, wool, yeast, zephyr
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- foaming at the mouth, Dionysiac, abandoned, amok, bacchic, bellowing, berserk, carried away, corybantic, delirious, demoniac, desperate, distracted, ecstatic, enraged, enraptured, feral, ferocious, fierce, fighting mad, frantic, frenetic, frenzied, fulminating, fuming, furious, haggard, hog-wild, hopping mad, howling, hysterical, in a rage, in a transport, in hysterics, infuriate, infuriated, intoxicated, like one possessed, mad, madding, maenadic, maniac, maniacal, orgasmic, orgiastic, possessed, rabid, raging, ramping, ranting, raving, raving mad, ravished, roaring, roaring mad, running mad, running wild, savage, stark-raving mad, storming, transported, uncontrollable, violent, wild, wild-eyed, wild-looking
- foamy, airy, barmy, bubbly, downy, ethereal, feathery, fluffy, foam-flecked, frothy, gossamery, heady, imponderous, lathery, leger, light, light as air, lighter than vanity, mousse, soapsuddy, soapsudsy, soapy, souffle, spumose, spumous, spumy, suddy, sudsy, unheavy, volatile, weightless, yeasty
- fob, anklet, armlet, bag, balloon, bangle, beads, bijou, bladder, bracelet, breastpin, brooch, chain, chaplet, charm, chatelaine, circle, coronet, crown, diadem, earring, gem, jewel, locket, necklace, nose ring, pin, pocket, poke, precious stone, rhinestone, ring, sac, sack, stickpin, stone, tiara, torque, wampum, wristband, wristlet
- focal, approaching, arch, asymptotic, banner, basic, bedrock, capital, cardinal, central, centralized, centred, centripetal, centrolineal, champion, chief, concentrated, concurrent, confluent, confocal, connivent, convergent, converging, crowning, dominant, essential, first, foremost, fundamental, great, headmost, hegemonic, indispensable, leading, life-and-death, life-or-death, magisterial, main, master, material, meeting, mutually approaching, of vital importance, overruling, paramount, predominant, preeminent, preponderant, prevailing, primal, primary, prime, principal, radial, radiating, ranking, ruling, sovereign, star, stellar, substantive, supereminent, tangent, tangential, topflight, uniting, vital
- focus on, act on, act upon, address to, affect, allude to, attend closely to, attend to business, be alert, be obsessed with, bring to attention, bring to notice, call attention to, cite, concentrate, concentrate on, concentrate the mind, concentrate upon, direct attention to, direct to, fix on, give heed, influence, look lively, look out, look sharp, mention, miss nothing, operate on, pay attention, pay heed, pick out, point at, point out, point to, refer to, scrutinize, specify, study, take care, take heed, touch on, treat, watch out, work on
- focus, adductor, approach, asymptote, attractant, attrahent, axiom, blurred, blurry, bottleneck, bring into focus, center, center of attraction, center of consciousness, center of interest, clear, collision course, concenter, concentralization, concentralize, concentrate, concentration, concourse, concurrence, confluence, conflux, congress, converge, convergence, converging, core, crossing, cynosure, distinct, elixir, essence, essential, fix, fixate, flower, focal point, focalization, focalize, focus of attention, fundamental, funnel, fuzzy, gist, gravamen, heart, hub, hypostasis, in focus, indistinct, inner essence, kernel, lodestar, lure, magnet, marrow, meat, meet, meeting, mutual approach, narrowing gap, nave, nerve, nub, nucleus, nuts and bolts, out of focus, pinpoint, pith, point of convergence, polestar, postulate, prime focus, principle, put, quid, quiddity, quintessence, radius, rivet, sap, soul, spirit, spokes, spotlight, stuff, substance, tangent, target, the nitty-gritty, unclear, woolly, zero in
- fodder, barley, bed, bed down, bird seed, board, bran, bread, break, bridle, brush, cat food, chicken feed, chop, corn, curry, currycomb, dine, dog food, drench, eatage, ensilage, feed, forage, gentle, grain, grass, gratify, graze, groom, handle, harness, hay, hitch, litter, manage, mash, meal, meat, mess, milk, oats, pasturage, pasture, pet food, provender, provision, regale, rub down, saddle, satisfy, scratch, scratch feed, silage, slops, straw, sustain, swill, tame, tend, train, water, wheat, wine and dine, yoke
- foe, adversary, antagonist, archenemy, assailant, bitter enemy, combatant, devil, enemy, foeman, muddlement, open enemy, opponent, opposing party, opposite camp, public enemy, sworn enemy, the loyal opposition, the opposition
- fog, CAT, London fog, London special, addle, addle the wits, aerospace, aerosphere, aftergrass, air hole, air pocket, airspace, amorphousness, ball up, bamboo, becloud, bedazzle, bedim, befog, befuddle, befuddlement, bemist, bewilder, bewilderment, blur, bother, botheration, bug, bump, cane, ceiling, cereal, cereal plant, chaos, clabber up, cloud, cloud over, cloud up, confuse, confusion, corn, crosswind, dark, darken, darken over, darkness, daze, dazzle, defocus, deform, dim, discombobulate, discombobulation, discomfit, discomfiture, discompose, discomposure, disconcert, disconcertion, disorder, disorganization, disorganize, disorient, disorientation, distort, distract, disturb, disturbance, drisk, drizzling mist, eclipse, embarrass, embarrassment, empty space, encloud, enmist, entangle, farinaceous plant, favorable wind, film, flummox, flurry, fluster, flutter, fog up, fogginess, forage grass, frenzy, front, frost smoke, fuddle, fuddlement, fuss, fuzz, fuzziness, gauze, grain, graminaceous plant, grass, haze, head wind, high-pressure area, hole, indeterminateness, indistinctness, ionosphere, jetstream, jumble, lawn grass, lose resolution, low-pressure area, make uncertain, maze, mess, mess up, mist, mistiness, mix up, moider, muddle, muddlement, muddy, mumbo jumbo, murk, murkiness, mystification, mystify, nubilate, obfuscate, obfuscation, obnubilate, obscurantism, obscuration, obscure, obscurity, opacity, ornamental grass, overcast, overcloud, overshadow, oversmoke, pale, pea soup, pea-soup fog, peasouper, perplex, perplexity, perturb, perturbation, pocket, pother, pucker, put out, puzzle, raise hell, rattle, reed, roughness, ruffle, shade, shadow, shapelessness, shuffle, smog, smoke, soften, soup, space, stew, stratosphere, substratosphere, sweat, swivet, tail wind, throw into confusion, tizzy, tropopause, troposphere, trough, turbulence, unclarity, unclearness, unform, unplainness, unsettle, unsettlement, unshape, upset, vagueness, vapor, visibility, visibility zero
- foggy, addlebrained, addled, addleheaded, addlepated, aleatoric, aleatory, amorphous, beclouded, befuddled, blear, blear-witted, bleared, bleary, blind, blobby, blurred, blurry, broad, chance, chancy, chaotic, clear as mud, cloudy, confused, dark, dim, disordered, dizzy, faint, feeble, filmy, fogged, fuddlebrained, fuddled, fuzzy, general, half-seen, half-visible, hazy, hit-or-miss, ill-defined, imprecise, in a fog, in a muddle, inaccurate, inchoate, incoherent, inconspicuous, indecisive, indefinable, indefinite, indeterminable, indeterminate, indistinct, indistinguishable, inexact, lax, loose, low-profile, merely glimpsed, misted, misty, muddled, muddleheaded, muddy, muddybrained, murky, mushy, muzzy, nebulous, nonspecific, obscure, opaque, orderless, out of focus, pale, pea-soupy, puzzleheaded, random, scramblebrained, semivisible, shadowed forth, shadowy, shapeless, smoggy, soupy, stochastic, sweeping, transcendent, uncertain, unclear, undefined, undestined, undetermined, unplain, unrecognizable, unspecified, vague, vaporous, vapory, veiled, weak
- foghorn, Klaxon, Mayday, Roman candle, SOS, aid to navigation, air-raid alarm, alarm, alarm bell, alarm clock, alarm signal, alarum, alert, all clear, amber light, balefire, beacon, beacon fire, bell, bell buoy, blinker, blinking light, blue peter, buoy, burglar alarm, buzzer, caution light, crostarie, fiery cross, fire alarm, fire bell, fire flag, five-minute gun, flare, flashing light, fog bell, fog signal, fog whistle, gale warning, glance, go light, gong buoy, green light, heliograph, high sign, hooter, horn, hue and cry, hurricane warning, international alphabet flag, international numeral pennant, kick, leer, lighthouse, marker beacon, nod, note of alarm, nudge, occulting light, parachute flare, pilot flag, poke, police whistle, quarantine flag, radio beacon, red flag, red light, rocket, sailing aid, semaphore, semaphore flag, semaphore telegraph, sign, signal, signal beacon, signal bell, signal fire, signal flag, signal gong, signal gun, signal lamp, signal light, signal mast, signal of distress, signal post, signal rocket, signal shot, signal siren, signal tower, siren, small-craft warning, spar buoy, still alarm, stop light, storm cone, storm flag, storm warning, the nod, the wink, tocsin, touch, traffic light, traffic signal, two-minute gun, upside-down flag, watch fire, whistle, white flag, wigwag, wigwag flag, wink, yellow flag
- fogy, Methuselah, antediluvian, antique, back number, conservationist, conservatist, conservative, dad, diehard, dodo, dotard, elder, fossil, fud, fuddy-duddy, granny, has-been, laudator temporis acti, longhair, matriarch, mid-Victorian, mossback, old believer, old crock, old dodo, old fart, old fogy, old liner, old man, old poop, old school, old woman, old-timer, patriarch, pop, pops, reactionary, regular old fogy, relic, right-winger, rightist, senile, square, standpat, standpatter, starets, stick-in-the-mud, traditionalist, ultraconservative
- fogyish, backward, conservative, die-hard, fuddy-duddy, nonprogressive, old-fashioned, old-fogy, old-fogyish, old-line, opposed to change, preservative, ravaged with age, right-wing, senile, standpat, stodgy, stuffy, ultraconservative, unprogressive
- foible, bad habit, besetting sin, blemish, bug, catch, crack, crotchet, defect, defection, deficiency, drawback, eccentricity, failing, failure, fault, faute, flaw, frailty, hang-up, hole, idiosyncrasy, imperfection, inadequacy, infirmity, kink, little problem, moral flaw, peculiarity, preoccupation, problem, quirk, rift, shortcoming, snag, something missing, taint, vice, vulnerable place, weak link, weak point, weak side, weakness
- foil, Roscius, actor, actress, antagonist, antipode, antipodes, antipole, antithesis, antonym, background, background detail, bad guy, baffle, bafflement, balk, balking, barnstormer, beat, bilbo, bilk, blast, brave, broadsword, buffalo, cast down, challenge, character, character actor, character man, character woman, check, checkmate, child actor, circumvent, claymore, coat, coating, collop, confound, confounding, confront, confusion, contra, contravene, converse, counter, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck, countermand, counterpoint, counterpoise, counterpole, counterterm, counterwork, covering, cross, curb, cut, cutlass, dash, daunt, deal, deceive, decorative composition, decorative style, defeat, defeat expectation, defy, design, destroy, detail, disappoint, discomfit, discomfiture, disconcert, disconcertion, discountenance, diseur, diseuse, dish, disillusion, disk, disrupt, dissatisfy, dramatizer, elude, embarrass, epee, evade, falchion, faze, feeder, feuille, figure, film, flake, flap, flummox, foiling, fold, foreground detail, form, frustrate, frustration, get around, get round, give the runaround, give the slip, glaive, go one better, hamper, heavy, histrio, histrion, impede, ingenue, inverse, juvenile, knock the chocks, lamella, lamina, laminated glass, laminated wood, lamination, lap, layer, leaf, let down, matinee idol, membrane, mime, mimer, mimic, monologist, motif, mummer, national style, nonplus, nullify, obverse, offset, opposite, opposite number, ornamental motif, outfigure, outflank, outgeneral, outguess, outmaneuver, outplay, outreach, outsmart, outwit, overreach, pane, panel, pantomime, pantomimist, parry, pass the buck, patina, pattern, peel, pellicle, period style, perplex, plait, plank, plate, plating, playactor, player, ply, plywood, protean actor, rapier, rasher, rattle, rebuff, reciter, repeated figure, repulse, restrain, reversal, reverse, rout, ruin, saber, sabotage, safety glass, scale, scimitar, scotch, scum, setback, setoff, setting, sheet, skin, slab, slat, slice, soubrette, spike, spoil, stage performer, stage player, stonewall, stooge, straight man, stroller, strolling player, stump, style, table, tablet, tantalize, tease, the contrary, the other side, theatrical, theme, thespian, thwart, thwarting, touch, trouper, tuck, upset, utility man, veneer, victimize, villain, vis-a-vis, wafer
- foiled, baffled, balked, betrayed, bilked, blasted, blighted, chapfallen, crestfallen, crossed, crushed, dashed, defeated, disappointed, dished, disillusioned, dissatisfied, frustrated, ill done-by, ill-served, let down, out of countenance, regretful, sorely disappointed, soured, thwarted
- foist, bamboozle, barge in, beguile, break in, break in upon, burst in, butt in, charge in, cheat, come between, crash, crash in, crash the gates, creep in, crowd in, cut in, deceive, defraud, delude, drag in, dupe, edge in, elbow in, encroach, entrench, foist in, foist on, fudge in, gull, hoax, hoodwink, horn in, impinge, implant in, impose, impose on, impose upon, infiltrate, inflict, infringe, inject in, insert in, insinuate, insinuate in, intercalate, interfere, interjaculate, interject, interlope, interpolate, interpose, intervene, introduce in, intrude, invade, irrupt, lay off, lug in, mislead, obtrude, overreach, palm, palm off, pass off, pass off on, pass the buck, play on, press in, presume upon, push in, push off, put across, put between, put off, put on, put over, put upon, run in, rush in, sandwich, shift the blame, shift the responsibility, slink in, slip in, smash in, smuggle in, sneak in, squeeze in, steal in, storm in, swindle, take advantage of, throng in, throw in, thrust in, trench, trespass, trick, unload, wedge in, wish, work in, work on, worm, worm in
- fold, KO, alveolation, alveolus, antrum, arena, armpit, assembly, average, bang, bar, barricade, basin, batten, batten down, be ruined, become insolvent, bend, bisect, bolt, bomb, bosom, bowl, break, brethren, bust, button, button up, call off, cancel, cave, cave in, cavity, choke, choke off, churchgoers, cincture, clap, clasp, class, clip, close, close down, close up, coat, coating, collapse, collop, complete, concave, concavity, confine, congregation, constrict, contain, container, contract, coop, corrugation, court, courtyard, cover, covering, crap out, crash, crater, crease, crimp, crinkle, crisp, crypt, cup, curtilage, cut, deal, deflate, delete, delimited field, depression, dip, disk, dispose of, dog-ear, double, double over, draw a blank, drop a bomb, drop the ball, drop the curtain, embosom, embrace, enclave, enclose, enclosure, end off, enfold, envelop, enwrap, expunge, extinguish, fail, fall in, fan, fasten, feuille, field, film, finalize, finish, flap, flock, flop, flounce, flummox, flute, foil, fold over, fold up, follicle, frill, funnel chest, furrow, gather, get it over, get left, get over with, get through with, give the quietus, give way, go bankrupt, go broke, go into receivership, go to pot, go to ruin, go under, go up, ground, hole, hollow, hollow shell, hug, implode, infold, interfold, kayo, key, kibosh, kill, knock out, lacuna, laity, lamella, lamina, laminated glass, laminated wood, lap, lap over, latch, lay an egg, laymen, leaf, list, lock, lock out, lock up, lose out, membrane, middle, minyan, nonclerics, nonordained persons, not hack it, not make it, occlude, overlap, padlock, pale, paling, pane, panel, parish, parishioners, park, patina, peel, pellicle, pen, people, perfect, pit, plait, plank, plat, plate, plating, pleat, plica, plicate, plumb, ply, plywood, pocket, polish off, press, pucker, punch bowl, puncture, put paid to, quad, quadrangle, quill, rasher, ridge, rimple, rivel, ruck, ruff, ruffle, safety glass, scoop, scrag, scum, seal, seal off, seal up, seculars, secure, sheep, sheet, shell, shoot down, shut, shut down, shut the door, shut up, sink, sinus, skin, slab, slam, slat, slice, snap, society, socket, square, squeeze, squeeze shut, strangle, strike out, table, tablet, take the count, theater, toft, trough, tuck, turn over, twill, veneer, vug, wafer, whiff, wipe out, wrap, wrinkle, yard, zap, zip up, zipper
- folded, creased, crimped, dog-eared, doubled, flexible, flounced, fluted, foldable, folding, gathered, plaited, pleated, pliable, plicate, plicated, plicatile, quilled, ruffled, tucked, twilled
- folder, book end, book support, book table, book tray, book truck, bookcase, bookholder, booklet, bookrack, bookrest, bookshelf, bookstack, bookstand, brochure, chapbook, circular, comic book, folio, leaflet, pamphlet, portfolio, revolving bookcase, stack, tract
- folderol, a continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot, absurdity, amphigory, anacrusis, babble, babblement, bagatelle, balderdash, bass passage, bauble, bean, bibble-babble, bibelot, bit, blabber, blather, bombast, bourdon, brass farthing, bravery, bridge, burden, button, cadence, cent, chiffon, chorus, claptrap, clinquant, coda, curio, development, division, double-talk, drivel, drool, exposition, farce, farthing, feather, festoons, fiddle-faddle, fiddledeedee, fig, figure, finery, fleabite, flummery, foofaraw, fribble, frilliness, frilling, frills, frills and furbelows, frippery, froufrou, fudge, fuss, fustian, gabble, gaiety, galimatias, gammon, gaud, gaudery, gewgaw, gibber, gibberish, gibble-gabble, gilding, gilt, gimcrack, gingerbread, gobbledygook, hair, halfpenny, harmonic close, hill of beans, hocus-pocus, humbug, interlude, intermezzo, introductory phrase, jabber, jargon, jest, joke, kickshaw, knickknack, knickknackery, measure, minikin, mockery, molehill, movement, mumbo jumbo, musical phrase, musical sentence, narrishkeit, niaiserie, nonsense, ornament, pack of nonsense, palaver, part, passage, paste, peppercorn, period, phrase, picayune, pin, pinch of snuff, pinchbeck, pinprick, prate, prattle, rant, rap, red cent, refrain, resolution, response, rigamarole, rigmarole, ritornello, rodomontade, row of pins, rubbish, rush, section, shit, skimble-skamble, snap, sneeshing, sou, stanza, statement, strain, straw, stuff and nonsense, stultiloquence, superfluity, tailpiece, tinsel, toy, trappings, trash, trickery, trifle, trinket, triviality, trumpery, tuppence, tutti, tutti passage, twaddle, twattle, twiddle-twaddle, two cents, twopence, vaporing, variation, verse, waffling, whim-wham
- foliated, bowery, branched, branching, branchy, filmy, foliaceous, foliaged, foliate, foliose, in layers, lamellar, lamellate, lamellated, lamelliform, laminate, laminated, laminous, leaflike, leafy, leaved, leavy, membranous, ramate, ramified, ramose, ramous, scummy, spathic, spathose, stratified, stratiform, three-ply, twiggy, two-ply
- foliation, accounting, census, counting, dactylonomy, delamination, desquamation, enumeration, exfoliation, flakiness, foliage, frondage, furfuration, inventorying, lamellation, lamination, leafage, leafiness, measurement, numbering, numeration, pagination, quantification, quantization, scaliness, stratification, tallying, telling, umbrage
- folie, aberration, abnormality, alienation, brain damage, brainsickness, clouded mind, craziness, daftness, dementedness, dementia, derangement, disorientation, distraction, furor, insaneness, insanity, irrationality, loss of mind, loss of reason, lunacy, madness, mania, mental deficiency, mental derangement, mental disease, mental disorder, mental disturbance, mental illness, mental instability, mental sickness, mind overthrown, mindsickness, oddness, pixilation, possession, queerness, rabidness, reasonlessness, senselessness, shattered mind, sick mind, sickness, strangeness, unbalance, unbalanced mind, unsaneness, unsound mind, unsoundness, unsoundness of mind, witlessness
- folio, acknowledgments, article, back, back matter, bastard title, best seller, bibliography, book, book end, book support, book table, book tray, book truck, bookcase, bookholder, bookrack, bookrest, bookshelf, bookstack, bookstand, bound book, catch line, catchword, chapter, classic, clause, colophon, coloring book, contents, contents page, copyright page, crown, dedication, definitive work, duodecimo, eighteenmo, endleaf, endpaper, endsheet, errata, fascicle, flyleaf, folder, fore edge, foreword, front matter, gathering, great work, half-title page, hardback, head, imperial, imprint, index, inscription, introduction, juvenile, juvenile book, leaf, limp-cover book, magnum opus, makeup, medium, nonbook, notebook, novel, number, octavo, octodecimo, opus, opuscule, opusculum, page, paperback, paragraph, passage, phrase, picture book, playbook, pocket book, portfolio, prayer book, preface, preliminaries, production, psalmbook, psalter, publication, quarto, recto, reverso, revolving bookcase, royal, running title, section, sentence, serial, sextodecimo, sheet, signature, sixteenmo, sketchbook, soft-cover, songbook, stack, standard work, storybook, subtitle, super, table of contents, tail, text, title, title page, tome, trade book, trim size, twelvemo, type page, verse, verso, volume, work, writing
- folk hero, big name, celebrity, constellation, cynosure, figure, galaxy, great man, hero, heroine, idol, immortal, important person, lion, luminaries, luminary, man of mark, master spirit, name, notability, notable, person of note, personage, pleiad, pop hero, popular hero, popular idol, public figure, social lion, somebody, star, superstar, worthy
- folk singer, ballad singer, balladeer, bard, fili, folk-rock singer, gleeman, jongleur, minnesinger, minstrel, rhapsode, rhapsodist, scop, serenader, street singer, strolling minstrel, troubadour, trovatore, wait, wandering minstrel
- folk, Everyman, John Doe, Public, acknowledged, admitted, animal kingdom, blood, body politic, breed, brood, citizenry, clan, class, common man, commonwealth, community, community at large, constituency, conventional, cultural community, customary, deme, dwellers, established, estate, ethnic group, everybody, everyman, everyone, everywoman, family, fixed, folks, general public, gens, gentry, habitancy, hallowed, handed down, heroic, hoary, house, household, immemorial, inhabitants, inveterate, kind, kindred, legendary, line, lineage, linguistic community, long-established, long-standing, matriclan, men, menage, mythological, nation, nationality, of long standing, of the folk, oral, order, patriclan, people, people at large, people in general, persons, phratry, phyle, plant kingdom, polity, populace, population, prescriptive, public, race, received, recognized, rooted, sept, society, species, speech community, state, stem, stirps, stock, strain, time-honored, totem, traditional, tribe, tried and true, true-blue, understood, unwritten, venerable, whole people, world, worshipful, you and me
- folklore, Mishnah, Spiritus Mundi, Sunna, Talmud, ancient wisdom, archetypal myth, archetypal pattern, charm, common law, custom, fairy lore, fairyism, folk motif, folktale, immemorial usage, legend, lore, myth, mythical lore, mythicism, mythology, mythos, popular belief, racial memory, spell, superstition, superstitiousness, tradition, traditionalism, traditionality
- folks, agnate, ancestry, blood, blood relation, blood relative, brood, children, clansman, cognate, collateral, collateral relative, connections, consanguinean, distaff side, distant relation, enate, family, flesh, flesh and blood, german, get, hearth, homefolks, house, household, issue, kin, kindred, kinfolk, kinnery, kinsfolk, kinsman, kinsmen, kinswoman, kith and kin, menage, near relation, next of kin, offspring, people, posterity, relations, relatives, sib, sibling, spear kin, spear side, spindle kin, spindle side, sword side, tribesman, uterine kin
- folksiness, Bohemianism, affability, casualness, common touch, cordiality, ease, easiness, easygoingness, familiarity, graciousness, homeliness, homeyness, informality, informalness, irregularity, looseness, naturalness, offhandedness, plainness, relaxedness, simplicity, sociability, unaffectedness, unceremoniousness, unconstrainedness, unconstraint, unconventionality, unpretentiousness
- folksy, Bohemian, affable, casual, cordial, degage, easy, easygoing, familiar, free and easy, gracious, haymish, homely, homey, informal, irregular, loose, natural, offhand, offhanded, plain, relaxed, simple, sociable, unaffected, unassuming, unceremonious, unconstrained, unconventional, unofficial, unstudied
- folktale, Marchen, Mishnah, Spiritus Mundi, Sunna, Talmud, Western, Western story, Westerner, adventure story, allegory, ancient wisdom, apologue, archetypal myth, archetypal pattern, bedtime story, common law, custom, detective story, fable, fabliau, fairy tale, fantasy, fiction, folk motif, folk story, folklore, gest, ghost story, horse opera, immemorial usage, legend, lore, love story, mystery, mystery story, myth, mythology, mythos, nursery tale, parable, racial memory, romance, science fiction, shocker, space fiction, space opera, suspense story, thriller, tradition, traditionalism, traditionality, whodunit, work of fiction
- folkway, acculturation, action, actions, activity, acts, address, affectation, air, bearing, behavior, behavior pattern, behavioral norm, behavioral science, bon ton, carriage, civilization, complex, comportment, conduct, conformity, consuetude, convention, cultural drift, culture, culture area, culture center, culture complex, culture conflict, culture contact, culture pattern, culture trait, custom, demeanor, deportment, doing, doings, established way, ethos, etiquette, fashion, folkways, gestures, goings-on, guise, key trait, maintien, manner, manners, method, methodology, methods, mien, modus vivendi, mores, motions, movements, moves, observable behavior, observance, pattern, poise, port, pose, posture, practice, praxis, prescription, presence, procedure, proceeding, proper thing, ritual, social convention, social science, society, standard behavior, standard usage, standing custom, style, tactics, time-honored practice, tone, tradition, trait, trait-complex, usage, use, way, way of life, ways, what is done, wont, wonting
- follicle, alveolation, alveolus, antrum, armpit, basin, boll, bowl, burr, capsule, cavity, cod, concave, concavity, crater, crypt, cup, depression, dip, fold, funnel chest, hole, hollow, hollow shell, hull, husk, lacuna, legume, legumen, pease cod, pericarp, pit, pocket, pod, punch bowl, scoop, seed pod, seed vessel, seedbox, seedcase, shell, silique, sink, sinus, socket, trough, vug
- follow through, PS, Parthian shot, addendum, afterthought, appendix, back matter, chorus, coda, codicil, colophon, conclusion, consequence, continuance, continuation, double take, dying words, envoi, epilogue, follow-up, last words, parting shot, peroration, postface, postfix, postlude, postscript, refrain, second thought, sequel, sequela, sequelae, sequelant, sequent, sequitur, subscript, suffix, supplement, swan song, tag
- follow up, PS, Parthian shot, addendum, afterthought, anamnesis, appendix, associative anamnesis, attend, back matter, carry through, case history, catamnesis, chase, chivy, chorus, coda, codicil, colophon, come after, conclusion, consequence, continuance, continuation, displace, dog, dogging, double take, dying words, emanate, ensue, envoi, epilogue, exhaust every move, follow, follow a clue, follow after, follow out, follow through, follow-through, following, give chase, go after, go all lengths, go all out, go for broke, go the limit, hollo after, hound, hue and cry, hunt, hunt down, hunting, issue, last words, leave nothing undone, make after, medical history, nose, nose out, overlook nothing, overtake, parting shot, peroration, postface, postfix, postlude, postscript, prosecute, prosecution, pursuance, pursue, pursuing, pursuit, quest, quest after, raise the hunt, refrain, replace, result, run after, run down, run to earth, search, searching, second thought, see it through, see out, seek, seek out, seeking, sequel, sequela, sequelae, sequelant, sequent, sequitur, shadow, shadowing, smell out, sniff out, stalk, stalking, subscript, succeed, suffix, supervene, supplement, swan song, tag, tail, take out after, trace, trace down, track, track down, tracking, tracking down, trail, trailing
- follow, abide by, absorb, accept, accept advice, accommodate, accommodate with, accompany, accord, act up to, adapt, adapt to, address, adhere to, adjust, adjust to, admire, adopt, afford proof of, agree with, align, angle for, ape, appear like, appreciate, apprehend, approach, approximate, arise, around, ascertain, ask for, assimilate, assimilate to, attend, attend to, augment, back, back up, be advised by, be consistent, be faithful to, be found wanting, be guided by, be inferior, be into, be like, be redolent of, be strong in, be vigilant, be watchful, be with one, bear resemblance, beat about for, beau, become of, bedog, believe in, bend, bolster, bring home to, bring to mind, buttress, c, call to mind, call up, carry on, carry out, catch, catch on, chase, check out, check up on, chime in with, chivy, cinch, cleave to, clinch, collimate, collineate, come about, come after, come behind, come close, come last, come near, come of, come on, come out, come short, compare with, comply, comply with, compose, comprehend, conceive, conclude, conduct, confine, conform, conform to, connect, connect with, consolidate, consummate, continue, convoy, copy, copy after, correct, correspond, counterfeit, court, cultivate, dangle, delve for, demonstrate, desire guidance, determine, develop, dig, dig for, digest, discharge, discipline, displace, do, do justice to, dog, echo, employ, emulate, end, engage in, ensue, ensure, equate, equidistance, escort, esquire, establish, eventuate, evoke, exercise, eye, eyeball, fail, fall astern, fall back, fall behind, fall in with, fall out, fall short, fare, fathom, favor, feature, fill, fish for, fit, fix, flow, follow a clue, follow advice, follow at heel, follow from, follow implicitly, follow like sheep, follow suit, follow the crowd, follow up, fulfill, gaze at, gear to, get, get hold of, get the drift, get the idea, get the picture, give chase, go after, go along with, go back, go backwards, go behind, go by, go gunning for, go in for, grasp, gun for, hang about, harmonize, have, have a case, have a looksee, have it taped, have nothing on, heed, heel, hold by, hold good, hold in view, hold water, hollo after, hound, hunt, hunt down, hunt for, hunt up, imitate, implore counsel, inherit, inquire, investigate, issue, join, keep, keep faith with, keep in sight, keep in view, keep under observation, keep up with, ken, know, lag behind, lay siege to, learn, limit, line up, link up, live up to, look, look after, look at, look for, look into, look like, look on, look up, look upon, major in, make after, make conform, make good, make out, make suit to, master, match, meet, mimic, mind, minor in, mirror, model after, mold, move behind, nail down, narrow, near, nearly reproduce, nose, nose out, not approach, not come near, not compare, not hack it, not make it, not measure up, not tell apart, obey, observe, pan out, parallel, parallelize, partake of, pattern after, pay attention to, pay court to, perform, persevere, persist, place parallel to, play second fiddle, postdate, practice, prosecute, prove, prove to be, prove true, prowl after, pursue, quest, quest after, raise the hunt, rank under, read, realign, realize, reconcile, reconnoiter, rectify, reflect, regard, regress, reinforce, remind one of, remove all doubt, replace, resemble, respect, restrict, result, retrogress, revert, root for, rub off corners, run after, run down, run to earth, satisfy, savor of, savvy, scout, search, search for, see, see through, see to, seek, seek for, seek out, seem like, seize, seize the meaning, sense, serenade, serve, set at rest, settle, settle the matter, shadow, shape, show, simulate, smack of, smell out, sniff out, solicit advice, sound like, spark, specialize, specialize in, spy upon, squire, stack up with, stalk, still-hunt, straighten, string along, subserve, succeed, sue, suggest, suit, supersede, supervene, supplant, support, swain, sweetheart, tackle, tag, tag after, tag along, tail, tailgate, take, take advice, take after, take in, take on, take out after, take to, take up, tall, tally with, terminate, trace, trace down, track, track down, trail, trail after, trail behind, try to find, turn out, understand, undertake, unfold, use, view, wage, want, watch, woo, work at, work out, yield
- follower, Christian, God-fearing man, accepter, addict, adherent, adherents, admirer, adorer, advocate, aficionado, amateur, amorist, apostle, appendage, apprentice, attendance, attendant, believer, body of retainers, bodyguard, booster, bootlicker, buff, catechumen, cavaliere servente, chaser, church, churchgoer, churchite, churchman, class, cog, cohort, collector, commonality, commonalty, communicant, communion, confession, convert, cortege, court, courtier, creature, daily communicant, dangler, denomination, dependent, devotee, devotionalist, dilettante, disciple, disciples, dummy, enthusiast, entourage, faith, fan, fanatic, fancier, feudatory, figurehead, flunky, followers, following, freak, gillie, good Christian, goon, groupie, habitue, hanger-on, heeler, henchman, hoi polloi, homager, homme de cour, hunter, idolater, idolizer, infatuate, inferior, ism, jackal, junior, lackey, lickspittle, liege, liege man, lightweight, lover, lower class, lower orders, man, masses, minion, myrmidon, neophyte, order, paramour, parasite, partisan, pawn, peon, persuasion, pietist, promoter, proponent, proselyte, public, pupil, puppet, pursuant, pursuer, pursuivant, quester, receiver, religionist, retainer, retinue, rooter, rout, saint, satellite, school, second fiddle, secondary, sect, sectary, seeker, serf, servant, shadow, slave, stooge, student, subaltern, subordinate, successor, suite, suitor, supporter, sycophant, tagtail, tail, theist, third stringer, thug, toady, train, trainbearer, truster, underling, understrapper, vassal, votary, ward heeler, wooer, worshiper, yeoman, yes-man, zealot
- following, adherent, after, afterlife, alike, aped, appendage, appendant, attendance, attendant, audience, behind, below, body of retainers, buff, bugging, cadet, cavaliere servente, chase, clientage, clientele, cloak-and-dagger work, cohort, coming, coming after, consecution, consecutive, consecutiveness, consequent, consequential, consimilar, continuation, continuity, copied, copying, cortege, counterespionage, counterfeit, counterfeiting, counterintelligence, court, courtier, cynegetic, dangler, deducible, dependent, derivable, derivational, derivative, descent, disciple, dogging, electronic surveillance, emulation, ensuing, entourage, ersatz, espial, espionage, extension, fake, fakery, fan, favoring, final, fishing, flunky, follow, follow-up, follower, forgery, future time, halieutic, hanger-on, hangover, henchman, hit-off, homme de cour, homogeneous, hue and cry, hunting, identical, imitated, imitation, impersonation, imposture, impression, in full cry, in hot pursuit, in pursuit, infenible, intelligence, intelligence work, junior, lateness, later, like, line, lineage, lineal, logical sequence, military intelligence, mimesis, mimicked, mirroring, mock, nearly reproduced, next, next life, not unlike, observation, onomatopoeia, order, order of succession, parasite, parody, partisan, phony, piscatorial, piscatory, plagiarism, plagiary, postdate, postdating, posterior, posteriority, postposition, postpositional, postpositive, procession, progression, prolongation, prosecution, provenience, proximate, public, puisne, pursuance, pursuant, pursuer, pursuing, pursuit, pursuivant, quest, questing, remainder, repetition, resembling, resultant, resulting, retinue, rotation, rout, satellite, searching, secret police, secret service, sectary, seeking, sequacious, sequence, sequent, sequential, series, shadow, shadowing, similar, simulated, simulation, since, smacking of, something like, spying, stakeout, stalking, stooge, subjunction, subsequence, subsequent, subsequent to, succeeding, succession, successive, successiveness, successor, suffixation, suffixed, suggestive of, suite, supervenience, supervention, supporter, surveillance, synthetic, tagtail, tail, tailing, takeoff, tracking, tracking down, trailing, train, trainbearer, uniform with, votary, ward heeler, wiretap, wiretapping, younger
- folly, absurdity, absurdness, act of folly, asininity, battiness, blunder, brainlessness, buffoonery, clownishness, crackpottedness, crankiness, craziness, daffiness, daftness, desipience, dottiness, dumb trick, dumbness, eccentricity, error, fatuity, fatuousness, faux pas, fluff, foolery, foolheadedness, foolishness, frivolity, frivolousness, gaffe, giddiness, goof, goofiness, idiocy, imbecility, imprudence, inanity, indiscretion, ineptitude, insanity, irrationality, kookiness, lunacy, madness, mindlessness, mistake, niaiserie, nonsense, nugacity, nuttiness, obtuseness, preposterousness, queerness, rashness, sappiness, screwiness, senselessness, silliness, sottise, stolidity, stolidness, stupid thing, stupidity, thoughtlessness, triflingness, triviality, unwise step, wackiness, weak-mindedness, weirdness, witlessness, zaniness, zanyism
- foment, abate, abet, advance, agitate, agitation, allay, alleviate, anesthetize, annoy, appease, arouse, assuage, awake, awaken, benumb, blow the coals, blow up, bluster, bobbery, boil, boiling, brouhaha, bustle, call forth, call up, chafe, churn, commotion, conturbation, cook, cultivate, cushion, deaden, deaden the pain, diminish, discomposure, disorder, disquiet, disquietude, disturbance, dull, ease, ease matters, ebullition, egg on, electric-heat, embroilment, encourage, enkindle, enrage, excite, excitement, fan, fan the fire, fan the flame, feed the fire, ferment, fermentation, fever, feverishness, fidgets, fire, fire up, flame, flap, flurry, fluster, flutteration, forward, foster, frenzy, fume, further, fuss, galvanize, gas-heat, give relief, goad, heat, heat up, hot, hot up, hot-air-heat, hot-water-heat, hubbub, hurly-burly, impassion, incense, incite, inflame, infuriate, initiate, inquietude, inspire, instigate, jitters, jumpiness, key up, kindle, lather up, lay, lessen, light the fuse, light up, lull, madden, maelstrom, malaise, mitigate, moil, mollify, motivate, move, mull, nerviness, nervosity, nervousness, nettle, numb, nurse, nurture, overexcite, overheat, pad, palliate, perturbation, pique, poultice, pour balm into, pour oil on, preheat, promote, prompt, provoke, put up to, raise, rally, recook, reduce, reheat, relieve, restlessness, roil, rouse, rout, row, salve, seethe, seething, set, set astir, set fire to, set on, set on fire, sic on, slacken, slake, soften, soothe, spur, start, steam, steam up, stimulate, stir, stir the blood, stir the embers, stir the feelings, stir up, stoke up, stupe, subdue, summon up, superheat, swirl, tepefy, tickle, to-do, trepidation, trepidity, tumult, tumultuation, turbidity, turbulence, turmoil, turn on, twitter, unease, unrest, upset, urge, wake, wake up, waken, warm, warm over, warm the blood, warm up, whet, whip up, work into, work up
- fomentation, aggravation, agitation, animation, arousal, arousing, bluster, brawl, broil, brouhaha, cacophony, chaos, commotion, disturbance, ebullition, electrification, embroilment, exacerbation, exasperation, excitation, excitement, exhilaration, fanaticism, ferment, firing, flap, foofaraw, frenzy, fume, furor, furore, fury, fuss, galvanization, hubbub, incitation, incitement, inflammation, infuriation, instigation, irritation, lathering up, pandemonium, passion, pep rally, pep talk, perturbation, provocation, rabble-rousing, racket, rage, row, ruckus, rumpus, steaming up, stimulation, stimulus, stirring, stirring up, stirring-up, storminess, tempestuousness, tumult, tumultuousness, turbulence, turmoil, uproar, upset, whipping up, wildness, working up, zeal, zealousness
- fond of, aching for, attached to, bent on, crazy about, crazy to, desirous of, devoted to, dying for, dying to, enamored of, fain of, far gone on, gone on, hipped on, in love with, inclined toward, itching for, keen on, leaning toward, mad about, mad on, nuts about, partial to, set on, smitten with, spoiling for, struck with, stuck on, sweet on, taken with, wedded to, wild about, wild to, wrapped up in
- fond, addicted to, adoring, affectionate, apish, asinine, aspiring, assured, attached to, batty, befooled, beguiled, besotted, bootless, brainless, buffoonish, caring, cockeyed, confident, conjugal, crazy, credulous, daffy, daft, dazed, dear, demonstrative, devoted, dizzy, doting, dumb, easily taken in, easy of belief, empty, expectant, faithful, fatuitous, fatuous, filial, flaky, fond of, fool, foolheaded, foolish, fuddled, full of hope, futile, gaga, goofy, gulled, hooked on, hopeful, hoping, husbandly, idiotic, imbecile, in good heart, in hopes, inane, inclined to believe, indulgent, inept, infatuated, insane, kooky, languishing, lonesome, loony, lovelorn, lovesick, lovesome, loving, mad, maternal, maudlin, melting, moronic, naive, nutty, of good cheer, of good hope, overconfiding, overcredulous, overtrustful, overtrusting, parental, partial to, paternal, responsive, romantic, sanguine, sappy, screwy, senseless, sentimental, silly, soft, stupid, superstitious, sympathetic, tender, thoughtless, trustful, trusting, uncritical, undespairing, undoubting, unskeptical, unsuspecting, unsuspicious, upbeat, uxorious, vain, wacky, warm, wet, wifely, witless
- fondle, bear, bosom, care for, caress, cherish, clasp, cling to, clip, cocker, coddle, cosset, cradle, cuddle, cultivate, dandle, dry-nurse, embosom, embrace, entertain, feed, feel up, foster, handle, harbor, have, have and hold, hold, hold on to, hug, keep, knead, lavish care on, love, massage, mother, nestle, nose, nourish, nurse, nurture, nuzzle, pamper, pat, pet, rub, rub against, rub noses, snuggle, spoon-feed, stroke, suckle, sustain, touch, treasure, treasure up, wet-nurse
- fondling, amorous dalliance, billing and cooing, bundling, caressing, cosset, cuddling, dalliance, darling, favorite, hugging, idol, jewel, kissing, lollygagging, lovemaking, matinee idol, minion, necking, nestling, nuzzling, pet, petting, preference, sexual intercourse, snuggling, spoiled child, spooning
- fondness, Amor, Christian love, Eros, Platonic love, admiration, adoration, affection, agape, ardency, ardor, attachment, blind faith, bodily love, brotherly love, caritas, charity, conjugal love, credulity, credulousness, crush, delicacy, desire, devotion, disposition to believe, dotage, ease of belief, faithful love, fancy, fervor, flame, free love, free-lovism, gentleness, gross credulity, gust, gusto, heart, hero worship, idolatry, idolism, idolization, inclination, infatuation, lasciviousness, libido, like, likes, liking, love, lovemaking, married love, overcredulity, overcredulousness, overopenness to conviction, overtrustfulness, partiality, passion, physical love, popular regard, popularity, predilection, rash conviction, regard, relish, sentiment, sex, sexual love, shine, soft spot, softheartedness, softness, spiritual love, taste, tender feeling, tender passion, tenderheartedness, tenderness, truelove, trustfulness, uncritical acceptance, uncriticalness, unquestioning belief, unripe acceptation, unskepticalness, unsuspectingness, unsuspiciousness, uxoriousness, warm heart, warmheartedness, weakness, will to believe, willingness to believe, wishful belief, wishful thinking, worship, yearning
- font, affusion, ascender, aspergation, aspersion, back, baptism, baptismal gown, baptismal regeneration, baptistery, baptizement, bastard type, beard, belly, bevel, black letter, body, bonanza, cap, capital, case, chalice, chrismal, chrismatory, christening, ciborium, cornucopia, counter, cruet, descender, em, en, face, fat-faced type, feet, flush, fount, fountain, fountainhead, geyser, gold mine, groove, gush, headspring, headstream, headwater, holy-water font, immersion, infusion, italic, jet, letter, ligature, lode, logotype, lower case, mainspring, majuscule, mine, minuscule, monstrance, nick, ostensorium, pi, pica, point, print, pyx, quarry, reliquary, resource, riverhead, roman, rush, sans serif, script, shank, shoulder, small cap, small capital, source, source of supply, spew, spit, spout, spouter, spray, spring, springhead, sprinkling, spritz, spurt, spurtle, squirt, stamp, staple, stem, total immersion, type, type body, type class, type lice, typecase, typeface, typefounders, typefoundry, upper case, vein, well, wellhead, wellspring
- food, aliment, bread, chow, comestibles, commons, eatables, eats, edibles, feed, foodstuff, foodstuffs, grub, meat, nourishment, nurture, nutriment, pabulum, pap, provender, provisions, rations, scoff, subsistence, sustenance, tuck, viands, victuals
- foofaraw, ado, agitation, bluster, bother, bravery, brawl, broil, brouhaha, cacophony, chaos, chiffon, clinquant, coil, commotion, disturbance, dither, donnybrook, donnybrook fair, dustup, ebullition, embroilment, fanaticism, ferment, festoons, finery, flap, fluster, flusteration, flustration, flutter, folderol, fomentation, fracas, free-for-all, frenzy, fret, frilliness, frilling, frills, frills and furbelows, frippery, froufrou, fume, furor, furore, fury, fuss, gaiety, gaudery, gilding, gilt, gingerbread, hassle, helter-skelter, hubbub, hurrah, lather, melee, pandemonium, passion, paste, pell-mell, pinchbeck, pother, pucker, racket, rage, rampage, riot, rough-and-tumble, roughhouse, row, ruckus, ruction, rumpus, scramble, shindy, stew, stir, storminess, superfluity, swivet, tempestuousness, tinsel, tizzy, to-do, trappings, trickery, trouble, trumpery, tumult, tumultuousness, turbulence, turmoil, twitter, twitteration, uproar, upset, wildness, zeal, zealousness
- fool around, antic, be foolish, be stupid, caper, caracole, carry on, cavort, clown, clown around, coquet, curvet, cut a dido, cut capers, cut up, dabble, dally, dance, disport, fiddle, fiddle with, fiddle-faddle, fidget with, finger with, flirt, flounce, fool, fool with, fribble, frisk, frivol, frolic, gambol, get funny, go haywire, horse around, idle, invite ridicule, jerk off, kid around, loiter, mess around, monkey, monkey around, piddle, play, play around, play the buffoon, play the fool, play with, potter, putter, rollick, romp, skip, smatter, sport, tinker, tomfool, toy, toy with, trifle, trip, twiddle, womanize
- fool away, blow, blunder away, consume, dally away, diddle away, dissipate, dribble away, drivel away, fritter, fritter away, idle away, muddle away, piss away, potter away, squander, throw, trifle away, while away
- fool notion, absurd idea, boutade, brainstorm, capriccio, caprice, conceit, crank, craze, crazy idea, crotchet, fad, fancy, fantastic notion, fantasy, flimflam, freak, freakish inspiration, harebrained idea, humor, kink, maggot, megrim, notion, passing fancy, quirk, toy, vagary, whim, whim-wham, whimsy
- fool, Columbine, Hanswurst, Harlequin, Pantalone, Pantaloon, Polichinelle, Pulcinella, Punch, Punchinello, Scaramouch, ament, apish, asinine, ass, babe, bamboozle, banter, batty, be foolish, be stupid, befool, befooled, beguiled, besotted, birdbrain, blockhead, bluff, bonehead, boob, booby, brainless, buffo, buffoon, buffoonish, busybody, butt, butt in, byword, byword of reproach, cavort, cheat, chouse, chucklehead, chump, cinch, clod, clodpate, clodpoll, clown, clown around, cockeyed, come-on, comedian, comedienne, comic, con, coquet, cozen, crazy, credulous, credulous person, cretin, cull, dabble, dabbler, daffy, daft, dally, dawdle, dazed, deceive, defraud, delude, derision, dilettante, dimwit, dizzy, dolt, donkey, doodle, dope, doting, droll, dumb, dumbbell, dummy, dunce, dupe, easy mark, easy pickings, entertainer, fair game, fake, fake out, fall guy, farceur, fatuitous, fatuous, featherbrain, featherhead, feign, fiddle, fiddle with, fiddle-faddle, fidget with, figure of fun, finger with, fish, flaky, fleece, flirt, fond, fool around, fool with, foolheaded, foolish, footle, fribble, frivol, frolic, fuddled, futile, gaga, gambol, game, gazingstock, get funny, git, go haywire, goat, gobe-mouches, goofy, goon, goose, greener, greenhorn, greeny, gudgeon, gull, gulled, half-wit, harlequin, hoax, hoodwink, horn in, horse around, humbug, idiot, idiotic, idle, ignoramus, illiterate, illiterati, imbecile, inane, inept, infatuated, innocent, insane, instrument, interfere, interlope, intermeddle, invite ridicule, jack-pudding, jackass, jay, jerk, jerk off, jest, jester, jestingstock, joke, joker, jokester, josh, kid, kid around, know-nothing, kooky, laughingstock, lead on, leadpipe cinch, loiter, loon, loony, loser, lowbrow, mad, madman, make, make believe, mark, maudlin, meddle with, merry-andrew, mess around, middlebrow, mislead, mockery, monkey, monkey around, monkey with, mooncalf, moron, moronic, motley, motley fool, mug, natural, nincompoop, ninny, ninnyhammer, nit, nitwit, no scholar, numskull, nutty, oaf, patsy, pickle-herring, piddle, pigeon, pinhead, play, play around, play the buffoon, play the fool, play with, plaything, pluck, poop, potter, pretend, prize sap, puddinghead, pushover, put one on, putter, rattlebrain, retard, romp, sap, saphead, sappy, scatterbrain, schlemiel, schmuck, screwy, senseless, sentimental, silly, simple, simpleton, sitting duck, smatter, snow, softhead, spoof, stock, stooge, string along, stupid, sucker, swindle, take in, tamper, tamper with, target, tease, tenderfoot, thoughtless, tinker, tomfool, tool, toy, toy with, trick, trifle, trifle with, trusting soul, twiddle, twist, twit, unintelligentsia, victim, wacky, wanton, wet, witless, zany
- foolable, artless, befoolable, cullible, deceivable, deludable, dupable, easy, exploitable, green, gullible, hoaxable, hoodwinkable, humbugable, inexperienced, ingenuous, naive, persuadable, seduceable, simple, soft, unsophisticated, victimizable
- foolery, Parthian shot, asininity, back answer, banter, battiness, brainlessness, buffoonery, caustic remark, clownishness, comeback, crack, crackpottedness, crankiness, craziness, cut, cutting remark, daffiness, desipience, dig, dump, eccentricity, fatuity, fatuousness, fleer, flout, folly, foolheadedness, fooling, foolishness, frivolity, frivolousness, gibe, gibing retort, giddiness, goofiness, harlequinade, horseplay, idiocy, imbecility, inanity, ineptitude, insanity, jab, jape, jeer, jest, leg-pull, lunacy, madness, mindlessness, mock, monkeyshines, niaiserie, nugacity, nuttiness, parting shot, put-down, put-on, queerness, quip, rude reproach, sappiness, scoff, screwiness, scurrility, senselessness, shenanigans, short answer, silliness, slam, slap, stupidity, swipe, taunt, thoughtlessness, tomfoolery, triflingness, triviality, twit, verbal thrust, wackiness, weirdness, witlessness, zaniness, zanyism
- foolhardy, adventuresome, adventurous, audacious, bold, brash, careless, cheeky, daredevil, daring, death-defying, devil-may-care, enterprising, fire-eating, forward, gutsy, harebrained, hasty, headlong, heedless, hotheaded, impetuous, imprudent, incautious, irresponsible, madbrain, madbrained, madcap, nervy, overbold, precipitate, presumptuous, rash, reckless, temerarious, thoughtless, unthinking, venturesome, venturous, wild, wild-ass
- foolheaded, apish, asinine, batty, befooled, beguiled, besotted, brainless, buffoonish, cockeyed, crazy, credulous, daffy, daft, dazed, dizzy, doting, dumb, fatuitous, fatuous, flaky, fond, fool, foolish, fuddled, futile, gaga, goofy, gulled, idiotic, imbecile, inane, inept, infatuated, insane, kooky, loony, mad, maudlin, moronic, nutty, sappy, screwy, senseless, sentimental, silly, stupid, thoughtless, wacky, wet, witless
- fooling, badinage, bamboozlement, banter, bantering, befooling, bluffing, booing, buffoonery, calculated deception, catcalling, chaff, chaffing, circumvention, clownishness, conning, coquetry, dabbling, dalliance, dallying, deceiving, deception, deceptiveness, defrauding, delusion, delusiveness, derision, derisive, derisory, dupery, enmeshment, ensnarement, entanglement, entrapment, exchange, fallaciousness, fallacy, falseness, fiddling, fleering, flimflam, flimflammery, flippancy, flippant, flirtation, fond illusion, foolery, fooling around, give-and-take, good-natured banter, grinning, hallucination, harlequinade, harmless teasing, hazing, high jinks, hissing, hoodwinking, hooting, horseplay, idling, illusion, jape, jeering, jerking off, jest, jesting, jive, joke, joking, jollying, josh, joshing, kidding, kidding around, leering, levity, loitering, messing around, mirage, mockery, mocking, monkeying, monkeying around, monkeyshines, outwitting, overreaching, panning, persiflage, phantasm, piddling, playing, playing around, pleasantry, pottering, puttering, putting on, quizzical, ragging, railing, raillery, rallying, razzing, ribbing, ridicule, ridiculing, roasting, roughhouse, rowdiness, scoffing, self-deception, shenanigans, skylarking, smart, smart-aleckiness, smart-alecky, smart-ass, smartness, smattering, smirking, sneering, snickering, sniggering, snorting, snow job, song and dance, spoofery, spoofing, sport, subterfuge, swindling, taunting, teasing, tinkering, tomfoolery, toying, trickiness, tricking, trifling, twit, twitting, victimization, vision, willful misconception, wishful thinking
- foolish, Pickwickian, absurd, airy, apish, arch, asinine, batty, befooled, beguiled, bemused, besotted, beyond belief, bizarre, blockheaded, boneheaded, brainless, brash, buffoonish, catchpenny, cockamamie, cockeyed, confused, crazy, credulous, cuckoo, daffy, daft, dazed, demented, devilish, dim, dim-witted, dippy, dizzy, dopey, doting, dotty, dull-witted, dumb, elfish, elvish, empty, empty-headed, erratic, extravagant, fantastic, fatuitous, fatuous, feebleminded, flaky, flimsy, fond, fool, foolhardy, foolheaded, fribble, fribbling, frivolous, frothy, fuddled, full of mischief, futile, gaga, goofy, grotesque, gulled, hasty, headless, headlong, heedless, high-flown, high-spirited, idiotic, idle, ignorant, ill-advised, ill-considered, illogical, imbecile, imbecilic, impetuous, impish, impolitic, imprudent, inane, incautious, incredible, indiscreet, inept, infatuated, injudicious, insane, insensate, irrational, knavish, kooky, lackbrained, laughable, lean-minded, lean-witted, light, light-headed, loony, ludicrous, mad, maudlin, mindless, mischief-loving, mischievous, misguided, monstrous, moronic, nonsensical, not bright, nugacious, nugatory, numskulled, nuts, nutty, obtuse, of little brain, otiose, outrageous, outre, pea-brained, pin-brained, playful, poppycockish, potty, prankish, pranksome, pranky, preposterous, puckish, rash, reasonless, reckless, ridiculous, roguish, rubbishy, sappy, scampish, scapegrace, scatterbrained, screwy, senseless, sentimental, shallow, short-sighted, silly, skimble-skamble, slackminded, slackwitted, slender, slight, slow-witted, sportive, stolid, stupid, superficial, thick, thickheaded, thoughtless, trashy, trickish, tricksy, trifling, trite, trivial, twaddling, twaddly, ungifted, unintellectual, unintelligent, unorthodox, unreasonable, unreasoning, unstable, untalented, unthinking, unwary, unwise, unwitty, vacuous, vain, vapid, wacky, waggish, weak-minded, weird, wet, wild, windy, witless
- foolishness, Urdummheit, absurdity, absurdness, big deal, blank mind, blankmindedness, blankness, brainlessness, bull, bunk, calm of mind, craziness, devilishness, devilment, devilry, deviltry, dottiness, elfishness, emptiness, emptiness of mind, empty-headedness, fallow mind, fatuity, flightiness, flimsiness, folly, frivolity, frivolousness, futility, giddiness, high spirits, idleness, ignorance, impishness, impracticality, imprudence, inanity, incapacity, indiscretion, ineptitude, injudiciousness, insanity, insensibility, irrationality, lackbrainedness, lackwittedness, levity, lightness, low IQ, ludicrousness, lunacy, mental blankness, mental weakness, mercuriality, mindlessness, mischief, mischievousness, nirvana, nonsense, nugacity, oblivion, passivity, playfulness, prankishness, pranksomeness, preposterousness, primal stupidity, puckishness, quietism, reasonlessness, ridiculousness, roguery, roguishness, scampishness, senselessness, shallowness, silliness, slackmindedness, slackwittedness, slenderness, slightness, sportiveness, superficiality, tabula rasa, thoughtfreeness, thoughtlessness, tranquillity, triflingness, triteness, triviality, trivialness, unintellectuality, unintelligence, unreasonableness, unwisdom, unwiseness, vacancy, vacuity, vanity, vapidity, volatility, waggery, waggishness, witlessness, youthful spirits
- foolproof, adaptable, airtight, ballproof, bombproof, bulletproof, burglarproof, certain, convenient, corrosionproof, dampproof, dependable, ductile, feasible, fire-resisting, fireproof, flameproof, flexible, guaranteed, handy, hermetic, holeproof, impervious to, infallible, leakproof, malleable, manageable, maneuverable, noiseproof, pliable, pliant, practical, proof, proof against, punctureproof, reliable, resistant, rustproof, safe, shatterproof, shellproof, soundproof, sure, sure-fire, tight, tractable, trustworthy, unfailing, untroublesome, warranted, watertight, weatherproof, wieldable, wieldy, yielding
- foot candle, ASA scale, British candle, Hefner candle, Scheiner scale, bougie decimale, candle, candle lumen, candle power, candle-foot, candle-hour, candle-meter, decimal candle, exposure meter, flux, intensity, international candle, lamp-hour, light, light meter, light quantum, lumen, lumen meter, lumen-hour, lumeter, luminous flux, luminous intensity, luminous power, lux, photon, quantum, unit of flux, unit of light
- foot dragging, Micawberish, ambling, antipathy, arrest, arrestation, arrestment, averseness, aversion, backward, backwardness, blockage, blocking, cautious, cautiousness, check, circumspect, circumspection, claudicant, clogging, closing up, closure, constriction, cramp, crawling, creeping, creeping like snail, cursoriness, dallying, delay, delaying, deliberate, deliberateness, deliberation, detainment, detention, dilatory, dillydallying, disagreement, disinclination, disobedience, disrelish, dissent, distaste, drawl, easy, easygoing, faltering, fixation, flagging, fractiousness, gentle, gradual, grudging consent, grudgingness, halting, hampering, hindering, hindrance, hobbled, hobbling, holdback, holdup, idle, idleness, impediment, indisposedness, indisposition, indocility, indolence, indolent, inertia, inertness, inhibition, interference, interruption, intractableness, lack of enthusiasm, lack of zeal, lackadaisical, laggard, lagging, languid, languor, languorous, lax, laziness, lazy, leisureliness, leisurely, lentitude, lentor, let, limping, lingering, loitering, lumbering, moderate, mutinousness, negativism, nolition, nuisance value, obstinacy, obstruction, obstructionism, occlusion, opposition, perfunctoriness, pokiness, poking, poky, procrastinating, procrastinative, procrastinatory, recalcitrance, recalcitrancy, refractoriness, refusal, relaxed, reluctance, reluctant, remiss, renitence, renitency, repression, repugnance, resistance, restraint, restriction, retardation, retardment, sauntering, setback, shuffling, slack, slackness, sloth, slothful, slow, slow as death, slow as molasses, slow as slow, slow-crawling, slow-foot, slow-going, slow-legged, slow-moving, slow-paced, slow-poky, slow-running, slow-sailing, slow-stepped, slowness, sluggardy, sluggish, sluggishness, snail-paced, snaillike, squeeze, staggering, stranglehold, stricture, strolling, stubbornness, sulk, sulkiness, sulks, sullenness, suppression, tentative, tentativeness, toddling, tortoiselike, tottering, trudging, turtlelike, unenthusiasm, unhurried, unwillingness, waddling
- foot soldier, Zouave, ambulator, backpacker, bersagliere, carabineer, chasseur, dogface, doughfoot, expert rifleman, foot passenger, foot traveler, footslogger, fusileer, grenadier, grunt, hiker, hitchhiker, hoofer, infantryman, jaywalker, light infantryman, marcher, marksman, musketeer, paddlefoot, pedestrian, peripatetic, rifle, rifleman, sharpshooter, sniper, trailsman, tramper, walker, walkist
- foot, Alexandrine, accent, accentuation, add, amble, ambulate, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, anapest, ankle, antispast, arch, arsis, bacchius, ball the jack, barge, barrel, base, baseboard, basement, beat, boltrope, boom, bowl along, breeze, breeze along, brush, bundle, cadence, caesura, canvas, cast, catalexis, chassis, chloriamb, chloriambus, circumambulate, clew, clip, clog, cloth, clubfoot, clump, colon, counterpoint, cretic, cringle, crowd of sail, cut along, dactyl, dactylic hexameter, dado, dance, diaeresis, digit, dimeter, dipody, dochmiac, dog, drag, drift, earing, elegiac, elegiac couplet, elegiac pentameter, emphasis, epitrite, extremity, feminine caesura, fetlock, figure, fleet, flit, float, flounce, fly, fly low, foot it, footing, footslog, fore-and-aft sail, forefoot, forepaw, foundation, fox-trot, frame, gather way, ghost, glide, go fast, halt, harefoot, head, heel, heptameter, heptapody, heroic couplet, hexameter, hexapody, highball, hippety-hop, hitch, hobble, hoof, hoof it, hop, iamb, iambic, iambic pentameter, ictus, instep, ionic, jaywalk, jingle, jog, jog on, jolt, jump, keel, leech, leg, leg it, lilt, limp, luff, lumber, lunge, lurch, make headway, make knots, make sternway, make way, masculine caesura, measure, meter, metrical accent, metrical foot, metrical group, metrical unit, metron, mince, molossus, mopboard, mora, movement, muslin, nadir, nip, numbers, outstrip the wind, pace, pad, paddle, paeon, pastern, patte, paw, pedal extremity, pedes, pedestrianize, peg, pentameter, pentapody, perambulate, period, peripateticate, pes, piaffe, piaffer, pied, plain sail, plod, plow the deep, pour it on, prance, press of sail, proceleusmatic, pug, pyrrhic, quantity, rack, rag, reduced sail, reef point, reefed sail, rhythm, ride, ride the sea, rip, roll, run, sail, sashay, saunter, scorch, scud, scuff, scuffle, scuttle, shake, shamble, shimmy, shoemold, shoot, shuffle, shuffle along, sidle, single-foot, sizzle, skim, skip, slink, slip, slither, slog, slouch, sole, speed, splayfoot, spondee, sprung rhythm, square sail, stagger, stalk, stamp, step, stomp, storm along, straddle, straggle, stress, stride, stroll, strut, stump, stump it, sum, summate, swagger, sweep, swing, syzygy, tap-dance, tear, tear along, tetrameter, tetrapody, tetraseme, thesis, thunder along, tittup, toddle, toe, tootsy, tot, total, tote, totter, traipse, tread, tribrach, trimeter, trip, tripody, triseme, trochee, trotter, trudge, ungula, waddle, wainscot, walk, walk the waters, waltz, wamble, whisk, whiz, wiggle, wobble, zing, zip, zoom
- footage, distance, extension, extent, infinity, length, lengthiness, linear measures, long time, longitude, longness, measure, mileage, overall length, perpetuity, reach, span, stretch, yardage
- foothills, anthill, barrow, brae, butte, down, drumlin, dune, fell, hill, hillock, hummock, knob, knoll, molehill, monticle, monticule, moor, mound, sand dune, swell
- foothold, advantage, bear hug, bite, clamp, clasp, clench, clinch, cling, clinging, clutch, death grip, embrace, firm hold, footing, footplate, footrail, footrest, grapple, grasp, grip, gripe, hold, hug, iron grip, locus standi, nip, perch, purchase, seizure, stance, stand, standing, standing place, tight grip, toehold, traction
- footing, Anschauung, account, adding, advantage, allowance, ambit, ambling, ambulation, angle, angle of vision, assessment, backpacking, bailiwick, balance, base, baseboard, basement, basis, bear hug, bearing wall, bearings, bed, bedding, bedrock, bill, bite, blackmail, blood money, bottom, calculation, calculus, capacity, case, caste, casting, character, chassis, ciphering, circumstance, clamp, clasp, class, clench, clinch, cling, clinging, clutch, computation, condition, constituency, dado, death grip, distance, echelon, embrace, emolument, estate, estimation, eye, fee, firm hold, fix, floor, flooring, fond, foot, foothold, footing it, footplate, footrail, footrest, footwork, foundation, frame, frame of reference, framework, fundament, fundamental, going on foot, grapple, grasp, grip, gripe, ground, grounds, groundwork, hardpan, hierarchy, hiking, hitchhiking, hitching, hold, hoofing, hug, hush money, infrastructure, initiation fee, iron grip, jam, keel, legwork, level, light, location, locus standi, lot, lumbering, marching, mental outlook, mileage, modality, mode, mopboard, nadir, nip, orbit, order, outlook, pass, pavement, pedestrianism, perambulation, perch, perspective, pickle, place, plight, point of view, position, post, posture, power structure, precedence, predicament, principle, purchase, radical, rank, rate, rating, reckoning, reference system, regard, respect, retainer, retaining fee, riprap, rock bottom, rudiment, sauntering, scot, seat, seating, seizure, shoemold, side, sight, sill, situation, slant, sole, solid ground, solid rock, sphere, sphere of influence, spot, stability, stage, staggering, stamping ground, stance, stand, standing, standing place, standpoint, state, station, status, stereobate, stipend, strolling, stylobate, substratum, substruction, substructure, system, terms, terra firma, territory, thumbing, thumbing a ride, tight grip, toddling, toe, toehold, totaling, toting, tottering, traction, tramping, treading, tribute, trudging, turf, underbuilding, undercarriage, undergirding, underpinning, understruction, understructure, universe, vantage, venue, view, viewpoint, waddling, wainscot, walking, warrant
- footloose and fancy-free, afoot and lighthearted, at large, at liberty, circumforaneous, clear, detached, discursive, disengaged, divagatory, drifting, easygoing, emancipated, errant, flitting, floating, footloose, free, free and easy, free as air, freeborn, freed, fugitive, gadding, go-as-you-please, gypsy-like, gypsyish, in the clear, landloping, liberated, loose, meandering, migrational, migratory, nomad, nomadic, on the loose, rambling, ranging, released, roaming, roving, scot-free, shifting, straggling, straying, strolling, traipsing, transient, transitory, transmigratory, unattached, uncommitted, unengaged, uninvolved, vagabond, vagrant, wandering
- footnote, adversaria, aide-memoire, annotation, apparatus criticus, comment, commentary, commentation, docket, entry, exegesis, gloss, item, jotting, marginal note, marginalia, memo, memoir, memorandum, memorial, minutes, notation, note, note of explanation, register, registry, reminder, scholia, scholium, word of explanation
- footprint, boss, bump, colophon, concavity, convexity, dactylogram, dactylograph, dent, dint, embossment, excrescence, fingerprint, footmark, footstep, fossil footprint, ichnite, ichnolite, impress, impression, imprint, indent, indentation, indention, lump, pad, paw print, pawmark, pimple, print, pug, pugmark, seal, sigil, sign, signet, spoor, stamp, step, stud, thumbmark, thumbprint, trace, track, tract, vestige
- footrest, doorstep, foothold, footing, footplate, footrail, footstep, hold, locus standi, perch, purchase, rest, riser, round, rundle, rung, scale, spoke, stair, stance, stand, standing, standing place, stave, step, step stool, stepping-stone, string, toehold, tread
- footslog, amble, backpack, barge, bowl along, bundle, clump, defile, drag, file, file off, flounce, foot, go on parade, goose-step, halt, hike, hippety-hop, hitch, hobble, hop, jog, jolt, jump, limp, lumber, lunge, lurch, march, mince, mush, pace, paddle, parade, peg, piaffe, piaffer, plod, prance, rack, roll, sashay, saunter, scuff, scuffle, scuttle, shamble, shuffle, sidle, single-foot, skip, slink, slither, slog, slop, slouch, stagger, stalk, stamp, stodge, stomp, straddle, straggle, stride, stroll, strut, stump, swagger, swing, tittup, toddle, toil, totter, traipse, tramp, trash, trip, trudge, waddle, wamble, wiggle, wobble
- footsore, debilitated, drooping, droopy, enervated, enfeebled, fagged, faint, fainting, fatigued, feeling faint, flagging, frazzled, good and tired, jaded, languid, ready to drop, run ragged, run-down, sagging, seedy, tired, tired-winged, toilworn, unrefreshed, unrestored, way-weary, wayworn, weak, weakened, wearied, weariful, weary, weary-footed, weary-laden, weary-winged, weary-worn, wilting, worn, worn-down
- footstep, boss, bump, clop, colophon, concavity, convexity, dactylogram, dactylograph, dent, dint, doorstep, embossment, example, excrescence, fingerprint, footfall, footmark, footprint, footprints, footrest, footsteps, fossil footprint, hippety-hop, hoofbeat, hop, ichnite, ichnolite, impress, impression, imprint, indent, indentation, indention, jump, lump, pace, pad, paw print, pawmark, pimple, print, pug, pugmark, rest, riser, round, rundle, rung, scale, seal, sigil, signet, skip, spoke, spoor, stair, stamp, stave, step, step stool, stepping-stone, stride, string, stud, thumbmark, thumbprint, trace, track, tract, tradition, trail, tread, vestige, way of life
- footstone, arch, barrow, boundary stone, brass, bust, cairn, cenotaph, column, cornerstone, cromlech, cross, cup, cyclolith, dolmen, first stone, foundation stone, grave, gravestone, headstone, hoarstone, inscription, keystone, ledger, marker, mausoleum, megalith, memento, memorial, memorial arch, memorial column, memorial statue, memorial stone, menhir, monolith, monument, mound, necrology, obelisk, obituary, pillar, plaque, prize, pyramid, quoin, reliquary, remembrance, ribbon, rostral column, shaft, shrine, stela, stone, stupa, tablet, testimonial, tomb, tombstone, tope, trophy
- footwork, ambling, ambulation, backpacking, footing, footing it, going on foot, hiking, hitchhiking, hitching, hoofing, legwork, lumbering, marching, pedestrianism, perambulation, sauntering, staggering, strolling, thumbing, thumbing a ride, toddling, tottering, tramping, treading, trudging, waddling, walking
- foozle, bad job, bevue, bitch up, bloomer, blooper, blow, blunder, bobble, boggle, bollix, bonehead play, boner, boo-boo, boob stunt, boot, botch, bungle, clumsy performance, drop a brick, drop the ball, duff, dumb trick, err, error, etourderie, fiasco, flub, fluff, flunk, fool mistake, foul up, foul-up, fumble, gaucherie, goof, gum up, hash, howler, louse up, louse-up, mess, miscue, miss, miss the mark, mistake, muck up, muck-up, muddle, muff, off day, pratfall, pull a boner, sad work, screamer, screw up, screw-up, slip, slip up, stumble, trip, washout
- fop, Beau Brummel, arbiter of fashion, beau, blade, blood, boulevardier, buck, clotheshorse, clubman, clubwoman, coxcomb, dandy, deb, debutante, dude, exquisite, fashion plate, fashionable, fine gentleman, fribble, gallant, jack-a-dandy, jackanapes, lady-killer, lounge lizard, macaroni, man-about-town, masher, mondain, mondaine, puppy, socialite, spark, sport, subdeb, subdebutante, swell, swinger, taste-maker, tone-setter, trend-setter
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- for all practical purposes, all in all, almost entirely, approximately, approximatively, by and large, chiefly, effectually, essentially, for practical purposes, generally, generally speaking, in round numbers, in the main, mainly, more or less, mostly, on balance, on the whole, practically, roughly, roughly speaking, roundly, say, substantially, virtually
- for example, a propos, apropos, apropos of, as, as an example, as an instance, by the by, by the way, en passant, exempli gratia, for instance, in passing, incidentally, par exemple, parenthetically, speaking of, thus, to illustrate
- for good, aye, ever, ever and again, ever and anon, evermore, for all time, for aye, for keeps, forever, forever and aye, forevermore, in all ages, now and forever, throughout the ages, till doomsday, till time stops, to keep
- for keeps, aye, ever, ever and again, ever and anon, evermore, for all time, for aye, for good, forever, forever and aye, forevermore, in all ages, now and forever, throughout the ages, till doomsday, till time stops, to keep
- for love, charitable, complimentary, costless, eleemosynary, expenseless, for free, for nothing, free, free as air, free for nothing, free gratis, free of charge, free of cost, freebie, giftlike, given, gratis, gratuitous, on the house, unbought, unpaid-for, untaxed, without charge
- for nothing, charitable, complimentary, costless, eleemosynary, expenseless, for free, for love, free, free as air, free for nothing, free gratis, free of charge, free of cost, freebie, giftlike, given, gratis, gratuitous, on the house, unbought, unpaid-for, untaxed, without charge
- for real, absolute, actively, actual, actually, assuredly, authentic, certainly, clearly, de facto, decidedly, demonstrably, down, earnestly, factual, for a certainty, genuine, historical, honest-to-God, in all conscience, indeed, indubitably, manifestly, noticeably, observably, obviously, patently, positive, positively, quite, real, really, sensibly, seriously, substantial, true, truly, unambiguously, undeniable, undeniably, unmistakably, verily, veritable, visibly, without doubt
- for the most part, a fortiori, above all, all in all, all the more, all things considered, almost entirely, altogether, approximately, as a rule, as a whole, as an approximation, as per usual, as things go, as usual, at large, broadly, broadly speaking, by and large, chiefly, commonly, customarily, dominantly, effectually, especially, essentially, even, ever so, first of all, generally, generally speaking, habitually, in chief, in general, in the main, indeed, mainly, more than ever, most often, mostly, naturally, never so, no end, normally, normatively, on balance, on the whole, ordinarily, overall, particularly, peculiarly, predominantly, prescriptively, prevailingly, primarily, principally, regularly, roughly, roughly speaking, routinely, speaking generally, still more, substantially, to be expected, usually, virtually, yea
- for the time being, ad interim, as of now, as things are, at present, at this juncture, at this moment, at this point, at this time, awhile, between acts, betweentimes, betweenwhiles, but now, during the interval, en attendant, even now, for a time, for the meantime, for the moment, for the nonce, for the time, for this occasion, here, here and now, hereat, hic et nunc, in our time, in the interim, in the meanwhile, in these days, just now, meantime, meanwhile, now, nowadays, on the spot, pendente lite, pro tem, pro tempore, temporarily, this day, this night, today, tonight, until then
- for, against, all for, as, as long as, as proxy for, as representing, as things go, because, being, being as how, cause, considering, forasmuch as, from, in aid of, in behalf of, in consideration of, in contemplation of, in favor of, in furtherance of, in lieu of, in order to, in place of, in preference to, in preparation for, in that, inasmuch as, insofar as, insomuch as, now, on account of, on behalf of, parce que, pro, remedial of, replacing, seeing as how, seeing that, since, so, so as to, so that, to, vice, whereas, with
- forage, barley, beat, beat the bushes, bird seed, board, bran, bread, bunker, burrow, cat food, cater, chicken feed, chop, coal, comb, corn, delve, depredate, despoil, dig, dine, dog food, domiciliary visit, dragnet, eatage, ensilage, exploration, explore, feed, fill up, fleece, fodder, foray, freeboot, frisk, fuel, gas, gas up, go through, grain, grass, gratify, graze, gut, hay, house-search, hunt, hunting, look around, look round, look through, loot, maraud, mash, meal, meat, mess, nose around, oats, oil, pasturage, pasture, perquisition, pet food, pillage, plunder, poke, poke around, posse, prey on, probe, provender, provision, pry, purvey, quest, raid, ransack, ransacking, ravage, raven, ravish, regale, reive, research, rifle, root, rummage, sack, satisfy, scratch, scratch feed, search, search party, search through, search warrant, search-and-destroy operation, searching, sell, silage, slops, smell around, spoil, spoliate, stalk, stalking, still hunt, straw, sustain, sweep, swill, top off, turning over, victual, wheat, wine and dine
- foray, air attack, air raid, air strike, banditry, board, boarding, brigandage, brigandism, depredate, depredation, despoil, despoiling, despoilment, despoliation, direption, escalade, fire raid, fleece, forage, foraging, freeboot, freebooting, gut, harass, harry, incursion, inroad, inundate, invade, invasion, irruption, loot, looting, make a raid, make an inroad, maraud, marauding, overrun, overswarm, overwhelm, pillage, pillaging, plunder, plundering, prey on, raid, raiding, ransack, ransacking, rape, rapine, ravage, ravagement, ravaging, raven, ravish, ravishment, razzia, reive, reiving, rifle, rifling, sack, sacking, saturation raid, scale, scale the walls, scaling, shuttle raid, spoil, spoiling, spoliate, spoliation, storm, sweep, take by storm
- forbear, abstain, abstain from, avoid, be patient, bear, bear with composure, bridle, carry on, carry through, cease, curb, desist, dispense with, do without, endure, escape, eschew, evade, forgive, forgo, give quarter, have mercy upon, have pity, hold, hold aloof from, hold back, hold off, inhibit, keep, keep back, keep from, keep in hand, let alone, let go by, let up on, melt, never touch, not touch, not use, pardon, pass up, refrain, refrain from, relax, relent, reprieve, reserve, restrain, sacrifice, save, shun, spare, stand aloof from, suffer, take pity on, thaw, tolerate, wait, wait it out, waive, withhold
- forbearance, abandonment, abeyance, abjuration, abjurement, abnegation, acceptance, avoidance, avoiding reaction, benevolence, cessation, charitableness, charity, circumvention, clemency, clementness, cold storage, commiseration, compassion, condolence, condonation, constraint, defense mechanism, denial, desistance, discontinuance, disregard, dodge, duck, easiness, easygoingness, elusion, elusiveness, endurance, equivocation, escape, evasion, evasive action, evasiveness, favor, feeling, forbearing, forbearingness, forestalling, forestallment, forgiveness, forgivingness, fortitude, frugality, generousness, gentleness, getting around, golden mean, grace, humaneness, humanity, indulgence, jink, kindness, laxness, lenience, leniency, lenientness, lenity, long-sufferance, long-suffering, longanimity, magnanimity, mercifulness, mercy, mildness, mitigation, moderateness, moderation, neutrality, nonexercise, nonintervention, noninvolvement, nothing in excess, overlooking, pardon, pathos, patience, patience of Job, patientness, permissiveness, perseverance, pity, prevention, quarter, refraining, relief, relinquishment, renouncement, renunciation, reprieve, resignation, restraint, ruth, self-control, self-denial, self-discipline, self-mastery, self-pity, self-restraint, shunning, shunting off, shy, sidestep, sidetracking, slip, soberness, sobriety, softness, sophrosyne, stoicism, sufferance, suspension, sweet reasonableness, sympathy, temperance, temperateness, tenderness, the runaround, thoughtful, tolerance, toleration, uncomplainingness, unrevengefulness, waiting game, waiting it out, waiver, zigzag
- forbearing, Spartan, accepting, armed with patience, benevolent, charitable, clement, compassionate, conciliatory, disciplined, easy, easygoing, endurant, enduring, forbearant, forgiving, generous, gentle, humane, indulgent, kind, lax, lenient, long-suffering, longanimous, magnanimous, merciful, mild, moderate, patient, patient as Job, persevering, philosophical, placable, self-controlled, soft, sparing, stoic, tender, tolerant, tolerating, tolerative, understanding, unresentful, unrevengeful
- forbid, anticipate, avert, ban, bar, block, check, curb, debar, deflect, deny, deter, disallow, discourage, dishearten, embargo, enjoin, estop, exclude, exclude from, fend, fend off, foreclose, forestall, halt, help, hinder, impede, inhibit, interdict, keep from, keep off, obstruct, obviate, outlaw, preclude, prevent, prohibit, proscribe, refuse, reject, repel, repress, restrain, rule out, save, say no to, shut out, stave off, stop, suppress, taboo, turn aside, veto, ward off
- forbidden fruit, Eighteenth Amendment, Prohibition Party, Volstead Act, agacerie, allure, allurement, ambition, appeal, attraction, attractiveness, ban, beguilement, beguiling, bewitchery, bewitchment, blandishment, cajolery, captivation, catch, charisma, charm, charmingness, come-hither, contraband, dearest wish, denial, desideration, desideratum, desire, disallowance, embargo, enchantment, enthrallment, enticement, entrapment, exclusion, fascination, flirtation, forbiddance, forbidding, glamour, glimmering goal, golden vision, hope, index, index expurgatorius, index librorum prohibitorum, inducement, inhibition, injunction, interdict, interdiction, interdictum, interest, inveiglement, invitation, law, lodestone, magnet, magnetism, no-no, plum, preclusion, prevention, prize, prohibition, prohibitory injunction, proscription, refusal, rejection, repression, restrictive covenants, ruling out, seducement, seduction, seductiveness, sex appeal, snaring, statute, sumptuary laws, suppression, taboo, tantalization, temptation, tree of knowledge, trophy, winning ways, winsomeness, wish, witchery, wooing, zoning, zoning laws
- forbidden, banned, barred, contraband, forbade, forbid, illegal, illicit, nonpermissible, not permitted, off limits, out of bounds, outlawed, prohibited, ruled out, taboo, tabooed, unallowed, unauthorized, under the ban, unlawful, unlicensed, unpermissible, unsanctioned, untouchable, verboten, vetoed
- forbidding, Olympian, abhorrent, abominable, aloof, awful, backward, bad, base, bashful, beastly, below contempt, beneath contempt, blank, chilled, chilly, cold, constrained, contemptible, cool, crude, dangerous, despicable, detached, deterrent, deterring, detestable, discouraging, discreet, disgusting, distant, dreadful, exclusive, execrable, expressionless, fetid, forestalling, foul, frightful, frigid, frosty, fulsome, ghastly, grisly, gross, gruesome, guarded, harsh, hateful, heinous, hideous, horrible, horrid, hostile, icy, ignoble, impassive, impersonal, inaccessible, inhibitive, inhibitory, interdictive, interdictory, introverted, loathsome, malodorous, menacing, mephitic, miasmal, miasmic, modest, nasty, nauseating, noisome, noxious, objectionable, obnoxious, obscene, odious, offensive, offish, ominous, preclusive, preventative, preventive, prohibiting, prohibitive, prohibitory, prophylactic, proscriptive, rebarbative, remote, removed, repellent, repelling, repressed, repressive, repugnant, repulsive, reserved, restrained, reticent, retiring, revolting, shrinking, sickening, standoff, standoffish, stern, stinking, subdued, suppressed, suppressive, terrible, threatening, ugly, unaffable, unapproachable, uncongenial, undemonstrative, unexpansive, unfriendly, ungenial, unpleasant, vile, withdrawn
- force from, badger, blackmail, exact, extort, levy blackmail, pry loose from, rend, rend from, rip, rip from, screw, shake down, snatch from, squeeze, tear from, wrench, wrench from, wrest, wring, wring from
- force majeure, act of God, amperage, armipotence, authority, beef, black power, brute force, certainty, charge, charisma, clout, cogence, cogency, compulsion, dint, drive, duress, effect, effectiveness, effectuality, energy, fate, fatefulness, flower power, force, forcefulness, full blast, full force, indefeasibility, ineluctability, inescapableness, inevasibleness, inevitability, inevitable accident, inevitableness, inexorability, inflexibility, influence, irrevocability, main force, main strength, mana, might, might and main, mightiness, moxie, muscle power, necessity, pizzazz, poop, potence, potency, potentiality, power, power pack, power structure, power struggle, powerfulness, predetermination, prepotency, productiveness, productivity, puissance, pull, punch, push, relentlessness, sinew, steam, strength, strong arm, superiority, superpower, sureness, unavoidable casualty, unavoidableness, uncontrollability, undeflectability, unpreventability, unyieldingness, validity, vehemence, vigor, vim, virility, virtue, virulence, vis major, vitality, wattage, weight
- force of habit, automatism, bad habit, characteristic, creature of habit, custom, habit, habit pattern, habitude, pattern, peculiarity, practice, praxis, second nature, stereotype, stereotyped behavior, trick, usage, use, way, wont
- force upon, administer, apply, bestow, dose, dose with, enforce upon, force, give, insist, lay on, mete out to, obtrude on, ply, ply upon, prescribe for, press, press upon, push upon, put on, put upon, thrust upon, urge upon
- force, Niagara, abuse, actuate, acuteness, administer, adventuresomeness, adventurousness, affective meaning, aggression, aggressiveness, ambitiousness, amount, amperage, amplitude, animality, animate, apply, arm, armed forces, armipotence, army, ascendancy, assault, atrocity, authoritativeness, authority, backlash, backset, backwash, barbarity, bear, bear upon, bearing, beef, bestow, betray, big battalions, bind, binding, bite, bitingness, black power, bloodlust, boost, break, brutality, brute force, buck, bulk, bull, bulldoze, bump, bump against, bunt, butt, butt against, carat, cascade, cataract, cause, cause to, centigram, charge, charisma, charm, chute, clout, coerce, coercion, cogence, cogency, coloring, command, compel, compulsion, concuss, connotation, consequence, constrain, constraint, control, crack, cram, cram in, credit, crew, crowd, crowd in, cultivate, culture, current, cut, cuttingness, debauch, decagram, deceive, decigram, decisiveness, defile, deflorate, deflower, delve, demand, demonic energy, denotation, despoil, destructiveness, dig, dint, dominance, domination, dose, dose with, drag, dragoon, dram, dram avoirdupois, dress, drift, drive, drive in, duress, dynamism, dyne, effect, effective, effectiveness, effectuality, efficacy, effort, elbow, eminence, employees, enchantment, endurance, energize, energy, enforce, enforce upon, enjoin, enterprise, enterprisingness, ergal, essence, esteem, exact, extension, extent, extort, extract, extremity, fall, fallow, falls, favor, ferociousness, fertilize, fierceness, flower power, force in, force majeure, force upon, forcefulness, fortitude, foster, full blast, full force, furiousness, galvanize, gang, get-up-and-get, get-up-and-go, getup, gist, give, go, go-ahead, go-getting, go-to-itiveness, goad, good feeling, grain, gram, grammatical meaning, gumption, guts, gutsiness, hardiness, harrow, harshness, have, headway, heartiness, help, hired help, hoe, hold, hundredweight, hurtle, hustle, idea, impact, impel, impetuosity, impetus, implication, import, importance, impose, impress, impression, impressiveness, imprint, in effect, in force, in operation, incidental power, incisiveness, inclemency, influence, influentiality, inhumanity, initiative, insinuation, intension, intensity, intestinal fortitude, intimidate, jab, jam, jam in, jog, joggle, jolt, jostle, justness, kilo, kilogram, kinetic energy, knock in, lay on, lead astray, leadership, leverage, lexical meaning, linn, list, literal meaning, lustihood, lustiness, magnetism, magnitude, main force, main strength, make, malignity, mana, mark, mass, mastery, matter, meaning, measure, measurement, megaton, men, mercilessness, mete out to, might, might and main, mightiness, military, milligram, mindlessness, mislead, mole, moment, momentum, mordancy, motivate, move, move to action, moxie, mulch, murderousness, muscle, muscle power, naked force, nappe, nervosity, nervousness, nudge, numbers, oblige, obstinacy, occasion, operative, order, ounce, ounce avoirdupois, ounce troy, outrage, overtone, pack in, pains, pennyweight, persistence, personality, personnel, persuasion, pertinence, physical force, pile drive, pith, pitilessness, pizzazz, plow, plunge in, poignancy, point, poke, poke in, poop, potence, potency, potential energy, potentiality, pound, pound avoirdupois, pound in, pound troy, poundal, power, power pack, power structure, power struggle, powerfulness, practical consequence, predominance, preponderance, prepotency, prescribe for, press, press in, pressure, prestige, print, prise, prize, prod, productiveness, productivity, promote, propel, prune, pry, puissance, pull, punch, purchase, purport, push, push in, pushfulness, pushiness, pushingness, put on, put upon, quantity, quantum, rake, ram, ram down, ram in, range of meaning, rape, rattle, ravage, ravish, reaction, real meaning, recoil, reference, referent, reflex, reign, relation, relevance, repercussion, repute, require, response, restrain, retinue, rigor, robustness, roughness, ruggedness, ruin, rule, rule of might, run, run against, run in, sandbag, sault, savagery, say, scope, scruple, seduce, semantic cluster, semantic field, sense, servantry, set in motion, severity, shake, sharpness, shotgun, shoulder, shove, significance, signification, significatum, signifie, sinew, sinewiness, slug, soil, soldiers, solidity, soundness, spade, span of meaning, spark, speed, spirit, spoil, spout, spunk, squeeze in, staff, stalwartness, stamina, staying power, steam, steamroller, sticking power, stimulate, stone, stoutness, strain, strength, strength of will, strenuousness, stress, strong arm, strong language, structural meaning, stuff in, sturdiness, suasion, substance, substantiality, subtle influence, suggestion, sully, sum, sum and substance, superiority, superpower, supremacy, sway, symbolic meaning, tamp, tamp in, tenor, tension, terrorism, the help, thin, thin out, thrust, thrust in, tie, till, till the soil, ton, totality of associations, toughness, transferred meaning, trenchancy, troops, trouble, tyranny, ultima ratio, unadorned meaning, undertone, units of weight, up-and-comingness, upper hand, use force upon, valid, validity, value, vandalism, vehemence, velocity, venom, venturesomeness, venturousness, viciousness, vigor, vigorousness, vim, violate, violence, virility, virtue, virulence, visit, vitality, waterfall, watershoot, wattage, wedge in, weed, weed out, weight, whip hand, whole, work, wreak, wreck, wrench, wrest, wring
- forced march, acceleration, airing, amble, constitutional, double time, double-quick, double-quick time, festination, forwarding, hastening, hike, hurrying, jaunt, march, mush, parade, peripatetic journey, peripateticism, promenade, quickening, ramble, saunter, schlep, speeding, stretch, stroll, traipse, tramp, trudge, turn, walk, walking tour
- forced, Herculean, Latinate, affected, arduous, artificial, at odds, automatic, averse, awkward, backbreaking, blind, bombastic, burdensome, calculated, coerced, compelled, compulsive, conditioned, constrained, contrived, cramped, crushing, cumbrous, cursory, differing, disagreeing, disinclined, disobedient, distant, effortful, elephantine, exhausting, factitious, faked, false, farfetched, fatiguing, feigned, formal, fractious, grueling, guinde, halting, hard-earned, hard-fought, heavy, hefty, improbable, impulsive, indisposed, indocile, inflexible, inkhorn, instinctive, involuntary, killing, labored, laborious, leaden, lumbering, mannered, mechanical, mutinous, onerous, operose, opposed, oppressive, out-of-the-way, painful, perfunctory, pompous, ponderous, punishing, quite another thing, recalcitrant, reflex, reflexive, refractory, remote, resistant, rigid, self-conscious, sesquipedalian, something else again, stiff, stilted, strained, strenuous, studied, sulky, sullen, toilsome, tough, troublesome, turgid, unconscious, unconsenting, unintentional, unnatural, unthinking, unwieldy, unwilled, unwilling, unwitting, uphill, wearisome, wooden
- forceful, accented, accentuated, acid, active, acute, adventuresome, adventurous, aggressive, ambitious, animated, armipotent, assertive, authoritative, beefy, biting, bouncing, brisk, cogent, compelling, constraining, convincing, corrosive, cutting, decided, doughty, driving, dynamic, effective, efficacious, emphasized, emphatic, energetic, enterprising, enthusiastic, forcible, forcy, full of pep, full-blooded, full-strength, go-ahead, go-go, gutsy, gutty, hale, hard, hard as nails, hardy, hearty, hefty, high-potency, high-powered, high-pressure, high-tension, husky, hustling, imperative, impetuous, impressive, in force, in power, in red letters, incisive, insistent, intense, iron-hard, irresistible, italicized, keen, kinetic, lively, living, logical, lusty, manful, meaty, mettlesome, mighty, mighty in battle, mordant, nervous, nervy, obstinate, operative, penetrating, peppy, persuasive, piercing, pithy, poignant, pointed, positive, potent, powerful, prepotent, puissant, punchy, punctuated, pushful, pushing, pushy, red-blooded, resounding, robust, robustious, rugged, ruling, sensational, sinewed, sinewy, slashing, smacking, snappy, spanking, spirited, stalwart, starred, steely, stout, strapping, strenuous, stressed, striking, strong, strong as brandy, strong as strong, strong-willed, sturdy, take-charge, take-over, telling, trenchant, underlined, underscored, up-and-coming, valid, venturesome, venturous, vibrant, vigorous, virile, vital, vivacious, vivid, weighty, zestful, zesty, zippy
- forcefully, actively, animatedly, ardently, briskly, cogently, con brio, deafeningly, dynamically, effectively, effectually, eloquently, energetically, expressively, fervently, firmly, fluently, forcibly, glibly, glowingly, graphically, hardly, heartily, imperviously, impregnably, impressively, in glowing terms, intensely, invincibly, invulnerably, irresistibly, keenly, loudly, lustily, meaningfully, might and main, mightily, passionately, potently, powerfully, productively, pungently, resistantly, robustly, ruggedly, smoothly, soundly, spiritedly, stalwartly, staunchly, stoutly, strenuously, strikingly, strongly, sturdily, tellingly, to good account, to good purpose, unyieldingly, vehemently, vigorously, vivaciously, vividly, warmly, with a vengeance, with pep, with telling effect, zestfully
- forceless, emasculate, featherweight, feeble, flabby, impotent, inadequate, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious, invertebrate, lightweight, no-account, of no account, powerless, soft, spineless, unauthoritative, weak, without any weight
- forcemeat, aspic, barbecue, boiled meat, bouilli, civet, dressing, farce, flesh, game, hachis, hash, jerky, joint, jugged hare, meat, menue viande, mince, pemmican, pot roast, roast, sausage meat, scrapple, stuffing, venison, viande
- forces, armed force, armed service, army, array, career soldiers, fighting force, fighting machine, firepower, ground forces, ground troops, hands, host, legions, men, military establishment, occupation force, paratroops, personnel, rank and file, ranks, regular army, regulars, ski troops, soldiery, standing army, storm troops, the big battalions, the line, the military, troops, units, work force
- forcible, accented, accentuated, acid, active, acute, aggressive, animated, armipotent, assertive, authoritative, beefy, biting, bouncing, brisk, bulldozer, coercive, cogent, corrosive, cutting, decided, doughty, drastic, driving, dynamic, effective, emphasized, emphatic, energetic, enterprising, enthusiastic, forceful, forcy, full of pep, full-blooded, full-strength, go-go, gutsy, gutty, hale, hard, hard as nails, hardy, hearty, hefty, high-potency, high-powered, high-pressure, high-tension, husky, imperative, impetuous, impressive, in force, in power, in red letters, incisive, intense, iron-hard, irresistible, italicized, keen, kinetic, lively, living, lusty, mettlesome, mighty, mighty in battle, militant, mordant, nervous, nervy, obstinate, operative, penetrating, peppy, piercing, poignant, pointed, positive, potent, powerful, prepotent, puissant, punchy, punctuated, red-blooded, robust, robustious, rugged, ruling, self-assertive, sensational, severe, sinewed, sinewy, slashing, sledgehammer, smacking, snappy, spanking, spirited, stalwart, starred, steamroller, steely, stout, strapping, strenuous, stressed, striking, stringent, strong, strong as brandy, strong as strong, strong-arm, strong-willed, sturdy, take-charge, take-over, telling, trenchant, underlined, underscored, valid, vehement, vibrant, vigorous, violent, vital, vivacious, vivid, zestful, zesty, zippy
- ford, access, aisle, alley, ambulatory, aperture, arcade, artery, avenue, bank, bar, bestride, bypass, channel, cloister, colonnade, communication, conduit, connection, coral reef, corridor, covered way, cross, defile, exit, ferry, flat, gallery, get ahead of, go across, go by, inlet, interchange, intersection, junction, lane, opening, outlet, overpass, overstride, pass, pass by, pass over, passage, passageway, portico, railroad tunnel, reef, sandbank, sandbar, shallow, shallows, shelf, shoal, shoal water, shoot ahead of, step over, straddle, tidal flats, traject, trajet, tunnel, underpass, wetlands
- fore, ahead, ancient, ante, antecedent, anterior, anteriority, anticipatory, beforehand, bold front, brave face, brave front, chief, ci-devant, display, earlier, early, elder, erstwhile, facade, face, facet, facia, first, forefront, foregoing, foreground, forehand, foreland, foremost, forepart, forequarter, foreside, foreword, former, forward, front, front elevation, front man, front matter, front page, front view, frontage, frontal, frontier, frontispiece, head, heading, headmost, immemorial, in advance, lap, late, leading, obverse, old, olden, older, once, onetime, past, preceding, precurrent, preexistent, preface, prefix, prehistoric, previous, primary, prime, primeval, primitive, prior, priority, proscenium, quondam, recent, senior, sometime, then, window dressing
- forearm, arm, arrange for, biceps, clear the decks, consider every angle, elbow, guard against, hedge, lay by, leave out nothing, look out for, make provision for, make sure, make sure against, overlook no possibility, play safe, prepare for, provide a hedge, provide against, provide for, reef down, shorten sail, take measures, take precautions, take steps, upper arm, wrist
- forearmed, agape, agog, all agog, anticipant, anticipating, anticipative, anticipatory, awaiting, certain, confident, eager, expectant, expecting, forestalling, forewarned, gaping, hopeful, in anticipation, in expectation, looking for, looking forward to, not surprised, optimistic, prepared, ready, sanguine, sure, unsurprised, waiting, waiting for, watching for
- forebears, ancestor, ancestors, announcer, antecedent, antecedents, ascendants, avant-garde, bellwether, buccinator, bushwhacker, elders, explorer, fathers, forebear, forefathers, foregoer, forerunner, front runner, frontiersman, fugleman, grandfathers, grandparents, groundbreaker, guide, harbinger, herald, innovator, lead runner, leader, messenger, pathfinder, patriarchs, pioneer, point, precedent, precursor, predecessor, predecessors, progenitors, scout, stormy petrel, trailblazer, trailbreaker, vanguard, vaunt-courier, voortrekker
- forebode, apprehend, be imminent, betoken, bludgeon, bode, bulldoze, cast a horoscope, cast a nativity, comminate, croak, denounce, divine, dope, dope out, dowse for water, forecast, foresee, foreshadow, foreshow, foretell, foretoken, forewarn, fortune-tell, give advance notice, guess, hariolate, have a premonition, have a presentiment, intimidate, look black, look threatening, lower, make a prediction, make a prognosis, make a prophecy, menace, omen, portend, preapprehend, precaution, predict, prefigure, premonish, prenotify, presage, prewarn, prognosticate, promise, prophesy, read palms, read tea leaves, read the future, soothsay, speculate, tell fortunes, tell in advance, tell the future, threaten, utter threats against, vaticinate, warn
- foreboding, abusive, actuarial prediction, advance notice, affect, affection, agitated, agitation, all-overish, all-overs, angst, anxiety, anxiety hysteria, anxiety neurosis, anxious, anxious bench, anxious concern, anxious seat, anxioused up, anxiousness, apocalypse, apocalyptic, apprehension, apprehensive, apprehensiveness, augury, bad, baleful, baneful, black, bludgeoning, blustering, bodeful, boding, bothered, browbeating, bulldozing, bullying, cankerworm of care, care, clairvoyance, commination, comminatory, concern, concerned, concernment, dark, denunciation, denunciatory, dire, disquiet, disquieted, disquietude, distress, disturbance, disturbed, doomful, doubt, dread, dreary, emotion, emotional charge, emotional shade, empty threat, evil, evil-starred, experience, fateful, fear, fear-inspiring, fearful, feeling, feeling tone, forebodingness, forecast, forecasting, forefeeling, foreknowing, foreknowledge, forerunning, foreseeability, foreshadowing, foreshowing, foresight, foretelling, foretoken, forewarning, forewisdom, funny feeling, gloomy, guesswork, gut reaction, heartthrob, hectoring, hunch, idle threat, ill, ill-boding, ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, imminence, imminent, implied threat, impression, improbability, in a pucker, in a stew, inauspicious, inquietude, intimation, intimidating, intimidation, intuition, intuitive impression, lowering, malaise, menace, menacing, minacious, minatory, misgiving, nervous, nervous strain, nervous tension, nervousness, of evil portent, omen, ominous, on tenterhooks, overanxiety, overanxious, overapprehensive, passion, perturbation, perturbed, pins and needles, plenty of notice, portending, portent, portentous, preapprehension, precautional, precautionary, precautioning, precognition, precursive, precursory, prediction, prefiguration, prefigurement, prefiguring, premonition, premonitory, prenotice, prenotification, prenotion, presage, presaging, prescience, presentiment, preshowing, presignifying, prewarning, probability, prodromal, prodromic, profound sense, prognosis, prognostic, prognostication, promise, promise of harm, prophecy, prophesying, prospectus, pucker, qualm, qualmishness, reaction, response, sensation, sense, sentiment, sign, sinister, solicitous, solicitude, somber, soothsay, speculation, statistical prediction, stew, strain, strained, suspense, suspenseful, suspicion, sword of Damocles, tense, tension, terroristic, terrorizing, threat, threatening, threateningness, threatful, threatfulness, trouble, troubled, undercurrent, uneasiness, uneasy, unfavorable, unfortunate, unlucky, unpromising, unpropitious, unquietness, untoward, upset, vague feeling, vague idea, vaticination, vexation, warning, zeal, zealous
- forecast, accounting, actuarial prediction, adumbrate, analysis, anticipate, anticipation, apocalypse, arrange, augur, augury, automatic electronic navigation, braking, calculate, calculation, cast, cast a horoscope, cast a nativity, computation, concert, conclude, conjecture, contemplation, contrive, coordination, cut out, design, devise, discretion, divine, dope, dope out, dowse for water, envisagement, envisionment, fact distribution, farseeingness, farsightedness, figure, forebode, foreboding, forecasting, forecasts, foreglance, foregleam, foreglimpse, forehandedness, foreknown, foresee, foreseeing, foreseen, foreshowing, foreshown, foresight, foresightedness, foretell, foretelling, foretold, forewarn, forewarning, fortune-tell, frame, gather, guess, guesswork, hariolate, improbability, infer, inspection, intend, lay plans, longsightedness, looking ahead, make a prediction, make a prognosis, make a projection, make a prophecy, make arrangements, manipulation, methodize, nonlinear calibrations, omen, organize, output measurement, plan, plan ahead, portend, prearrange, predict, predicted, prediction, prefiguration, prefigure, prefigurement, prefiguring, preparation, prepublication, presage, presaged, presaging, presentiment, preshowing, presignifying, preview, prevision, probability, processing, prognosis, prognosticate, prognostication, program, project, promise, prophecy, prophesied, prophesy, prophesying, prospect, prospection, prospectus, providence, provision, prudence, rationalize, read palms, read tea leaves, read the future, readiness, record keeping, sagacity, schedule, schematize, set up, shape, soothsay, speculate, speculation, statistical prediction, steering, supersonic flow detection, surmise, systematize, tell fortunes, tell the future, vaticinate, vaticination, weird, work out, work up
- forecasting, actuarial prediction, aerography, aerology, anemology, apocalypse, barometry, climatography, climatology, foreboding, forecast, foreshowing, foresight, foretelling, guesswork, improbability, long-range forecasting, meteorology, microclimatology, nephology, omen, pneumatics, prediction, prefiguration, prefigurement, prefiguring, presage, presaging, presentiment, preshowing, presignifying, probability, prognosis, prognostication, promise, prophecy, prophesying, prospectus, soothsay, speculation, statistical prediction, vaticination, weatherology
- foreclose, anticipate, avert, bar, cut off, debar, deflect, deter, discourage, disendow, dishearten, disherison, disinherit, disown, dispossess, disseise, estop, evict, exclude, expropriate, fend, fend off, forbid, forestall, help, keep from, keep off, obviate, preclude, prevent, prohibit, repel, rule out, save, stave off, turn aside, ward off
- foreclosure, arrestation, debarment, determent, deterrence, discouragement, disendowment, disherison, disinheritance, disownment, dispossession, disseisin, estoppel, eviction, expropriation, forbiddance, forestalling, halt, obviation, preclusion, prevention, prohibition, reclaiming, repossessing, repossession, stay, stop, stoppage, stopping
- forefront, advance guard, airhead, anteriority, avant-garde, battle line, beachhead, bold front, brave face, brave front, bridgehead, display, facade, face, facet, facia, farthest outpost, first line, fore, foreground, forehand, foreland, forepart, forequarter, foreside, foreword, front, front elevation, front line, front man, front matter, front page, front rank, front view, front-runner, frontage, frontal, frontier, frontispiece, head, heading, lap, line, obverse, outguard, outpost, pioneer, point, precursor, preface, prefix, priority, proscenium, railhead, scout, spearhead, van, vanguard, window dressing
- foreglimpse, anticipate, anticipation, contemplate, contemplation, discretion, envisage, envisagement, envision, envisionment, farseeingness, farsightedness, forecast, foreglance, foregleam, forehandedness, forerun, foresee, foreseeing, foresight, foresightedness, forestall, foretaste, get ahead of, go before, go off half-cocked, jump the gun, longsightedness, look ahead, look beyond, look forward to, looking ahead, predict, prediction, preparation, prepublication, preview, prevision, prospect, prospection, providence, provision, prudence, readiness, sagacity, see ahead, see beforehand, win the start
- foregoing, above, aforegoing, aforementioned, aforenamed, aforesaid, antecedent, anterior, anticipatory, beforementioned, chief, ci-devant, earlier, early, elder, first, fore, forementioned, foremost, forenamed, former, heading, headmost, last, latter, leading, named, older, past, precedent, preceding, precessional, precurrent, precursory, preexistent, preliminary, previous, prime, prior, said, same, senior
- foreground, anteriority, approach, approximation, bold front, brave face, brave front, closeness, confines, convergence, display, environs, facade, face, facet, facia, fore, forefront, forehand, foreland, forepart, forequarter, foreside, foreword, front, front elevation, front man, front matter, front page, front view, frontage, frontal, frontier, frontispiece, head, heading, immediacy, immediate foreground, lap, nearness, neighborhood, nighness, obverse, precinct, preface, prefix, priority, propinquity, proscenium, proximity, purlieus, vicinage, vicinity, window dressing
- forehand, anterior, anticipative, anticipatory, beforetime, bright and early, chief, early, first, fore, forehanded, foremost, foresighted, forward, front, frontal, head, headmost, in good time, leading, prevenient, primary, prime
- forehanded, Scotch, anticipant, anticipative, anticipatory, beforetime, bright and early, canny, careful, chary, cheeseparing, clairvoyant, conserving, divinatory, early, economic, economizing, farseeing, farsighted, forehand, foreknowing, foreseeing, foresighted, forethoughted, forethoughtful, frugal, in good time, intuitive, labor-saving, longsighted, money-saving, parsimonious, penny-wise, precautional, precautionary, precautious, precognitive, precognizant, prepared, prescient, prevenient, provident, providential, provisional, prudent, prudential, ready, sagacious, saving, scrimping, skimping, spare, sparing, thrifty, time-saving, unwasteful
- foreign affairs, Eisenhower Doctrine, Monroe Doctrine, Nixon Doctrine, Truman Doctrine, appeasement, balance of power, brinkmanship, coexistence, colonialism, compromise, containment, detente, deterrence, diplomacy, diplomatic, diplomatics, dollar diplomacy, dollar imperialism, expansionism, foreign policy, good-neighbor policy, imperialism, internationalism, isolationism, manifest destiny, militarism, nationalism, neocolonialism, neutralism, nonresistance, open door, open-door policy, peace offensive, peaceful coexistence, preparedness, shirt-sleeve diplomacy, shuttle diplomacy, spheres of influence, the big stick, tough policy, world politics
- foreign policy, Eisenhower Doctrine, Monroe Doctrine, Nixon Doctrine, Truman Doctrine, appeasement, balance of power, brinkmanship, coexistence, colonialism, compromise, containment, detente, deterrence, diplomacy, diplomatic, diplomatics, dollar diplomacy, dollar imperialism, expansionism, foreign affairs, good-neighbor policy, imperialism, internationalism, isolationism, manifest destiny, militarism, nationalism, neocolonialism, neutralism, nonresistance, open door, open-door policy, peace offensive, peaceful coexistence, preparedness, shirt-sleeve diplomacy, shuttle diplomacy, spheres of influence, the big stick, tough policy, world politics
- foreign, accidental, adventitious, alien, apart, barbarian, barbaric, barbarous, curious, detached, disconnected, discrete, disjunct, disrelated, dissociated, distant, distasteful, exotic, exterior, external, exterrestrial, exterritorial, extragalactic, extralateral, extraliminal, extramundane, extramural, extraneous, extraorganismal, extrapolar, extraprovincial, extrasolar, extraterrestrial, extraterritorial, extratribal, extrinsic, foreign-born, immaterial, impersonal, impertinent, imported, inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate, incommensurable, incomparable, incompatible, incongruous, inconsistent, inconsonant, independent, insular, intrusive, irrelative, isolated, nonsubjective, objective, obnoxious, odd, other, outland, outlandish, outlying, outside, outward, overseas, peculiar, remote, removed, repellent, repugnant, segregate, separate, separated, strange, tramontane, transalpine, transatlantic, transpacific, ulterior, unaffiliated, unallied, unassimilable, unassociated, unconnected, unearthly, unfamiliar, unknown, unrelatable, unrelated
- foreigner, Uitlander, alien, barbarian, deracine, displaced person, emigre, exile, foreign devil, gringo, immigrant, new arrival, newcomer, outlander, outlaw, outsider, refugee, stranger, the Wandering Jew, tramontane, ultramontane, wanderer
- foreknowledge, apprehension, clairvoyance, command, comprehension, conception, conceptualization, decree, foreboding, foredestiny, foregone conclusion, foreknowing, foreordination, foreseeability, forewisdom, grasp, grip, ideation, intellection, intelligence, mastery, mental grasp, necessity, precognition, predestination, predetermination, prehension, preordination, presage, prescience, presentiment, savvy, understanding, wisdom
- foreman, Big Brother, auditor, boatswain, boss, chief, comptroller, controller, floor manager, floorman, floorwalker, gaffer, ganger, grand-juror, head, headman, inspector, juror, jury chancellor, juryman, jurywoman, manager, monitor, noncommissioned officer, overman, overseer, petit-juror, petit-juryman, proctor, recognitor, sirdar, slave driver, straw boss, subforeman, super, superintendent, supervisor, surveyor, talesman, taskmaster, veniremen, visitor
- foremost, ahead, all-absorbing, antecedent, anterior, arch, banner, before, best, capital, cardinal, central, champion, chief, controlling, crowning, dominant, exordial, first, firstly, focal, fore, foregoing, forehand, forward, front, frontal, great, head, heading, headmost, hegemonic, highest, in advance, in front, in the forefront, in the foreground, in the front, in the lead, inaugural, initial, initiatory, leading, magisterial, maiden, main, master, notable, noted, noteworthy, overriding, overruling, paramount, precedent, preceding, precessional, precursory, predominant, preeminent, prefatory, preliminary, preludial, prelusive, premier, preparatory, preponderant, prevailing, prevenient, primal, primarily, primary, prime, principal, prior, proemial, prominent, propaedeutic, ranking, ruling, sovereign, star, stellar, supereminent, superior, supreme, to the fore, to the front, topflight, topmost, up ahead, uppermost
- forensics, debating, declamation, demagogism, elocution, eloquence, homiletics, lecturing, oratory, platform oratory, public speaking, pyrotechnics, rabble-rousing, rhetoric, speaking, speechcraft, speechification, speeching, speechmaking, stump speaking, wordcraft
- forepaw, arch, clubfoot, digit, dog, extremity, fetlock, foot, forefoot, harefoot, heel, hoof, instep, pad, pastern, patte, paw, pedal extremity, pedes, pes, pied, pug, sole, splayfoot, toe, tootsy, trotter, ungula
- forerun, announce, antecede, antedate, anticipate, be before, be early, blaze the trail, break the trail, come before, foreglimpse, foresee, foreshow, forestall, foretaste, get ahead of, give notice, go before, go off half-cocked, guide, harbinger, herald, introduce, jump the gun, lead, notify, pace, pioneer, preannounce, precede, precurse, predate, preexist, preindicate, presage, proclaim, run before, usher in, win the start
- forerunner, Gabriel, Mahdi, advertisement, advertiser, ancestor, announcement, announcer, antecedent, augury, author, avant-garde, bell cow, bell mare, bellwether, born leader, buccinator, buccinator novi temporis, bushwhacker, charismatic leader, choirmaster, choragus, coach, conductor, coryphaeus, duce, envoy, evangel, evangelist, example, exemplar, explorer, file leader, forebear, forefather, foregoer, foreshadow, foreshadower, foretoken, forewarning, front runner, frontiersman, fugleman, groundbreaker, guide, harbinger, herald, herald angel, initiator, innovator, inspired leader, instructor, lead runner, leader, leader of men, mark, mentor, messenger, messiah, model, omen, originator, outrider, pacemaker, pacesetter, pathfinder, pattern, pioneer, point, portent, precedent, precentor, precursor, predecessor, premise, premonition, premonitor, preparationist, preparator, preparer, presage, presager, progenitor, prognostic, prototype, ringleader, scout, sign, standard-bearer, stormy petrel, symphonic conductor, symptom, teacher, token, torchbearer, trailblazer, trailbreaker, trainer, vanguard, vaunt-courier, voortrekker, warning
- foresee, anticipate, apprehend, approach, augur, await, be destined, be fated, be imminent, be to be, be to come, cast a horoscope, cast a nativity, come, come on, contemplate, descry, discern, divine, dope, dope out, dowse for water, draw near, draw on, dread, envisage, envision, espy, expect, face, forebode, forecast, foreglimpse, foreknow, forerun, forestall, foretaste, foretell, fortune-tell, get ahead of, go before, go off half-cocked, guess, hariolate, have in mind, hope, jump the gun, lie ahead, look ahead, look beyond, look for, look forward to, loom, make a prediction, make a prognosis, make a prophecy, near, perceive, picture, plan, plot, predict, prefigure, presage, presume, prevision, prognosticate, project, prophesy, read palms, read tea leaves, read the future, see, see ahead, see beforehand, soothsay, speculate, take for granted, tell fortunes, tell the future, think, threaten, vaticinate, visualize, win the start
- foreseeable, anticipatable, apt, calculable, divinable, fair, foreknowable, foreseen, foretellable, hopeful, improbable, in the cards, liable, likely, odds-on, precognizable, predictable, predictable within limits, presumable, presumptive, probable, promising, statistically probable, verisimilar
- foreseeing, acute, anticipant, anticipatory, apocalyptic, apperceptive, appercipient, argute, astute, augural, auguring, clairvoyant, cogent, discerning, divinatory, farseeing, farsighted, fatidic, forecasting, forehanded, foreknowing, foresighted, foretelling, forethoughted, forethoughtful, forewarning, fortunetelling, haruspical, incisive, intuitive, longheaded, longsighted, mantic, oracular, penetrating, perceptive, percipient, perspicacious, perspicuous, piercing, precautional, precautionary, precautious, precognitive, precognizant, predictional, predictive, predictory, prefigurative, prefiguring, prepared, presageful, presaging, prescient, presignificative, presignifying, prognostic, prognosticative, prophetic, provident, providential, provisional, prudent, ready, sagacious, sibyllic, sibylline, trenchant, understanding, vaticinal, vaticinatory, weather-wise
- foreseen, anticipated, awaited, due, expected, forecast, foreknown, foreseeable, foreshown, foretold, hoped-for, imminent, in prospect, in view, long-expected, on the horizon, overdue, predicted, presaged, presumed, probable, promised, prophesied, prospective
- foreshadow, adumbrate, adumbration, augur, augury, auspicate, auspice, betoken, betokening, betokenment, bode, body forth, demonstrate, embody, exemplify, figure, forebode, foreshadowing, foreshow, foreshowing, foretoken, foretokening, have a hunch, have an intimation, hint, illustrate, image, impersonate, incarnate, indicant, indicate, indication, mirror, omen, personate, personify, portend, portent, predict, prefiguration, prefigure, preindication, premonitory shiver, premonitory sign, premonitory symptom, presage, presignifying, pretypify, prognostic, prognostication, project, promise, prophesy, realize, reflect, shadow, shadow forth, sign, signal, signify, soothsay, token, tokening, type
- foreshorten, abbreviate, abridge, abstract, bob, boil down, capsulize, clip, compress, condense, contract, crop, curtail, cut, cut back, cut down, cut off short, cut short, dock, elide, epitomize, mow, nip, poll, pollard, prune, reap, recap, recapitulate, reduce, retrench, shave, shear, shorten, snub, stunt, sum up, summarize, synopsize, take in, telescope, trim, truncate
- foreshow, adumbrate, auspicate, betoken, bode, forebode, forerun, foreshadow, foretoken, harbinger, have a hunch, have an intimation, herald, omen, portend, predict, preindicate, presage, promise, shadow, shadow forth
- foreshown, augured, forecast, foreknown, foreseen, foreshadowed, foretokened, foretold, indicated, predicted, prefigured, preindicated, presaged, presignified, pretypified, prognosticated, promised, prophesied, signified, threatened
- foresight, ESP, actuarial prediction, acuity, acumen, acuteness, aftertime, afteryears, anticipation, apocalypse, apperception, approach, arrangement, astuteness, attack, beginnings, blueprint, blueprinting, by-and-by, calculation, canniness, care, caution, charting, circumspection, clairsentience, clairvoyance, cogency, conception, contrivance, course ahead, crystal ball, design, determinism, device, discernment, discreetness, discretion, disposition, distant future, earliness, early hour, early stage, enterprise, envisagement, eventuality, expectation, extrasensory perception, farseeingness, farsightedness, figuring, first crack, first stage, forearming, foreboding, forecast, forecasting, forehandedness, foreknowledge, foreshowing, foresightedness, foretelling, forethought, forethoughtfulness, forward look, future, future tense, futurism, futurity, game, graphing, ground floor, ground plan, guesswork, guidelines, head start, hereafter, idea, immediate future, immediate prospect, imminence, improbability, incisiveness, insight, insurance, intention, intuition, layout, lineup, long-range plan, longheadedness, longsightedness, lucidity, mapping, master plan, measures, method, methodology, near future, offing, omen, operations research, organization, outlook, penetration, perception, perceptiveness, percipience, perspicaciousness, perspicacity, perspicuity, perspicuousness, plan, planning, planning function, posteriority, prearrangement, precaution, precautions, precautiousness, prediction, prefiguration, prefigurement, prefiguring, premonition, presage, presaging, prescience, presentiment, preshowing, presignifying, prevenience, preventive measure, prevision, probability, procedure, prognosis, prognostication, program, program of action, project, promise, prophecy, prophesying, prospect, prospectus, protection, providence, provision, prudence, psychometry, rationalization, readiness, running start, safeguard, sagaciousness, sagacity, schedule, schema, schematism, schematization, scheme, scheme of arrangement, second sight, sensibility, setup, sixth sense, soothsay, speculation, statistical prediction, steps, steps and measures, strategic plan, strategy, system, systematization, tactical plan, tactics, the big picture, the future, the morrow, the picture, the sweet by-and-by, time ahead, time just ahead, time to come, time to spare, tomorrow, trenchancy, vaticination, very beginning, vision, watchfulness, way, wisdom, working plan
- foresighted, acute, anticipant, anticipative, anticipatory, apperceptive, appercipient, argute, astute, beforetime, bright and early, clairvoyant, cogent, discerning, divinatory, early, farseeing, farsighted, forehand, forehanded, foreknowing, foreseeing, forethoughted, forethoughtful, in good time, incisive, intuitive, longheaded, longsighted, penetrating, perceptive, percipient, perspicacious, perspicuous, piercing, precautional, precautionary, precautious, precognitive, precognizant, prepared, prescient, prevenient, provident, providential, provisional, prudent, ready, sagacious, trenchant, understanding
- forest god, Cailleac, Ceres, Cora, Demeter, Dionysos, Dionysus, Faunus, Flora, Frey, Gaea, Gaia, Kore, Pan, Persephassa, Persephone, Pomona, Priapus, Proserpina, Proserpine, Triptolemos, Triptolemus, Vidar, Vitharr, corn god, corn spirit, faun, fertility god, field spirit, panisc, panisca, paniscus, satyr, silenus, sylvan deity, the goat god, vegetation spirit
- forest ranger, Audubon Society, National Wildlife Service, Sierra Club, air warden, arboriculturist, attendant, caretaker, castellan, conservationist, conservator, curator, custodian, deliverer, forester, game warden, gamekeeper, governor, guardian, guardian angel, janitor, keeper, lifeguard, lifesaver, logger, lumberjack, lumberman, next friend, preservationist, preserver, prochein ami, ranger, rescuer, safekeeper, saver, savior, shepherd, silviculturist, steward, taxidermist, timberman, tree farmer, warden, warder, wood chopper, woodcraftsman, woodcutter, woodman, woodsman
- forest, afforestation, afforestational, arboreous, arboretum, back country, backwoods, bed, boondock, boondocks, borderland, bosky, braky, broadcast, brush, bush, bush country, bushveld, bushy, chase, climax forest, cloud forest, coppice, copse, copsy, dendrologic, dendrology, dibble, disseminate, drill, forest land, forest preserve, forestal, forested, forestry, forests, fringing forest, frontier, gallery forest, greenwood, grove, hanger, hinterland, implant, index forest, inseminate, jungle, jungles, national forest, outback, outpost, palmetto barrens, park, park forest, pine barrens, plant, pot, primeval forest, protection forest, put in, rain forest, reforest, reforestation, reforestational, reset, retimber, scatter seed, scrub, scrubby, scrubland, seed, seed down, selection forest, seminate, set, shrubby, shrubland, silvicultural, silviculture, sow, sow broadcast, sprout forest, stand of timber, state forest, sylvan, the bush, thicket, timber, timbered, timberland, timbers, transplant, tree veld, uninhabited region, up-country, virgin forest, virgin land, virgin territory, wasteland, weald, wild West, wilderness, wilds, wildwood, wood, wooded, woodland, woodlands, woods, woodsy, woody
- forestall, anticipate, avert, bamboozle, bar, beguile, betray, bluff, cajole, calculate on, cheat on, circumvent, conjure, corner, count on, debar, deceive, deflect, delay, delude, deter, diddle, discourage, dishearten, double-cross, dupe, engross, estop, exclude, fend, fend off, forbid, foreclose, foreglimpse, forerun, foresee, foretaste, frustrate, gammon, get ahead of, get around, go before, go off half-cocked, gull, help, hinder, hoax, hocus-pocus, hog, hornswaggle, humbug, intercept, juggle, jump the gun, keep from, keep off, let down, look for, look forward to, look out for, look to, mock, monopolize, obstruct, obviate, outmaneuver, outreach, outsmart, outwit, overreach, parry, pigeon, play one false, preclude, prevent, prohibit, put something over, reckon on, repel, rule out, save, snow, stave off, stop, string along, take in, take it all, thwart, tie up, trick, turn aside, two-time, ward, ward off, watch out for, win the start
- forestalling, agape, agog, all agog, anticipant, anticipating, anticipative, anticipatory, arrestation, avoidance, avoiding reaction, awaiting, certain, circumvention, confident, debarment, defense mechanism, determent, deterrence, deterrent, deterring, discouragement, discouraging, dodge, duck, eager, elusion, elusiveness, equivocation, escape, estoppel, evasion, evasive action, evasiveness, expectant, expecting, forbearance, forbiddance, forbidding, forearmed, foreclosure, forestallment, forewarned, gaping, getting around, halt, hopeful, in anticipation, in expectation, jink, looking for, looking forward to, neutrality, nonintervention, noninvolvement, not surprised, obviation, optimistic, preclusion, preclusive, prepared, preventative, prevention, preventive, prohibition, prohibitive, prophylactic, ready, refraining, sanguine, shunning, shunting off, shy, sidestep, sidetracking, slip, stay, stop, stoppage, stopping, sure, the runaround, unsurprised, waiting, waiting for, watching for, zigzag
- forested, afforestational, arboreous, bosky, braky, bushy, copsy, dendrologic, forest, forestal, reforestational, scrubby, shrubby, silvicultural, sylvan, timbered, wooded, woodland, woodsy, woody
- forester, arboriculturist, backwoodsman, briar-hopper, brush ape, bushman, clam digger, conservationist, cracker, desert rat, forest ranger, frontiersman, hillbilly, hinterlander, logger, lumberjack, lumberman, mountain man, mountaineer, piny, ranger, redneck, ridge runner, silviculturist, timberman, tree farmer, wood chopper, woodcraftsman, woodcutter, woodlander, woodman, woodsman
- forestry, Christmas tree farming, afforestation, arboretum, arboriculture, boondocks, bush, bushveld, chase, climax forest, cloud forest, dendrology, forest, forest land, forest management, forest preserve, forestation, fringing forest, gallery forest, greenwood, hanger, index forest, jungle, jungles, logging, lumbering, national forest, palmetto barrens, park, park forest, pine barrens, primeval forest, protection forest, rain forest, reforestation, scrub, scrubland, selection forest, shrubland, silviculture, sprout forest, stand of timber, state forest, timber, timberland, tree farming, tree veld, virgin forest, wildwood, wood, woodcraft, woodland, woods
- foretaste, antepast, anticipate, antipasto, aperitif, appetizer, canape, contemplate, envisage, envision, foreglimpse, forerun, foresee, forestall, get ahead of, go before, go off half-cocked, jump the gun, look ahead, look beyond, look forward to, predict, prelibation, see ahead, see beforehand, smorgasbord, whet, win the start
- foretell, adumbrate, announce, anticipate, apprehend, approach, augur, await, be destined, be fated, be imminent, be to be, be to come, bode, call, cast a horoscope, cast a nativity, come, come on, declare, disclose, divine, divulge, dope, dope out, dowse for water, draw near, draw on, expect, forebode, forecast, foreknow, foresee, foreshadow, foreshow, foretoken, forewarn, fortune-tell, guess, hariolate, hope, lie ahead, look for, look forward to, loom, make a prediction, make a prognosis, make a prophecy, near, plan, plot, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, proclaim, prognosticate, project, promise, prophesy, read palms, read tea leaves, read the future, reveal, soothsay, speculate, tell fortunes, tell the future, threaten, vaticinate, warn
- forethought, TLC, aforethought, anticipation, approach, arrangement, attack, attention, blueprint, blueprinting, calculatedness, calculation, canniness, care, carefulness, caution, charting, circumspection, circumspectness, conception, concern, consideration, contrivance, deliberateness, deliberation, design, device, discreetness, discretion, disposition, enterprise, envisagement, express intention, expressness, figuring, forearming, forehandedness, foresight, foresightedness, forethoughtfulness, game, graphing, ground plan, guidelines, gumption, heed, heedfulness, idea, insurance, intention, intentionality, judgment, layout, lineup, long-range plan, loving care, mapping, master plan, measures, method, methodology, mindfulness, operations research, organization, plan, planning, planning function, plotting, prearrangement, precaution, precautions, precautiousness, preconsideration, predeliberation, predetermination, premeditation, preparedness, preresolution, preventive measure, procedure, program, program of action, protection, providence, provision, rationalization, regard, regardfulness, safeguard, schedule, schema, schematism, schematization, scheme, scheme of arrangement, sense, setup, solicitude, steps, steps and measures, strategic plan, strategy, system, systematization, tactical plan, tactics, tender loving care, the big picture, the picture, thoughtfulness, way, working plan
- forethoughted, acute, anticipant, anticipatory, apperceptive, appercipient, argute, astute, clairvoyant, cogent, discerning, divinatory, farseeing, farsighted, forehanded, foreknowing, foreseeing, foresighted, forethoughtful, incisive, intuitive, longheaded, longsighted, penetrating, perceptive, percipient, perspicacious, perspicuous, piercing, precautional, precautionary, precautious, precognitive, precognizant, prepared, prescient, provident, providential, provisional, prudent, ready, sagacious, trenchant, understanding
- foretoken, adumbration, augur, augury, auspice, badge, betoken, betokening, betokenment, bode, boding, divine, forebode, forerunner, foreshadow, foreshadowing, foreshow, foreshowing, foretokening, forewarning, harbinger, herald, hint, indicant, indicate, indication, inkling, intimation, mark, mean, note, omen, ostent, point to, portend, portent, precursor, prefiguration, prefigure, preindicate, preindication, premonitory shiver, premonitory sign, premonitory symptom, presage, presign, presignal, presignify, presignifying, pretypify, prognostic, prognostication, promise, shadow, sign, signify, soothsay, spell, suggestion, symptom, token, tokening, type, typify, warning
- forever and a day, and night, aye, day after day, enduringly, ever, ever and again, ever and anon, evermore, for all time, for an age, for aye, for good, for keeps, for life, for long, forever, forever and aye, forevermore, hour after hour, in all ages, interminably, long, long ago, long since, month after month, morning, noon, now and forever, persistently, protractedly, since time began, the livelong day, throughout the ages, till doomsday, till time stops, time immemorial, undyingly, unendingly, year after year
- forever, ad infinitum, all-comprehensiveness, all-inclusiveness, always, an eternity, aye, boundlessly, boundlessness, countlessness, endless time, endlessly, endlessness, eternally, eternity, ever, ever and again, ever and anon, evermore, exhaustlessness, for all time, for aye, for good, for keeps, forever and aye, forevermore, illimitability, illimitably, immeasurability, immeasurably, immensely, immensity, in all ages, in perpetuity, incalculability, incalculably, incomprehensibility, incomprehensibly, inexhaustibility, infinitely, infiniteness, infinitude, infinity, innumerability, innumerably, interminability, interminably, limitlessly, limitlessness, measurelessly, measurelessness, now and forever, numberlessness, perpetuity, termlessness, throughout the ages, till doomsday, till time stops, time without end, to infinity, universality, unmeasurability, without end, without limit, world without end
- forewarn, apprehend, bode, caution, croak, forebode, give advance notice, have a premonition, have a presentiment, look black, lower, menace, portend, preapprehend, precaution, premonish, prenotify, prewarn, tell in advance, threaten, warn
- forewarned, agape, agog, all agog, anticipant, anticipating, anticipative, anticipatory, awaiting, certain, confident, eager, expectant, expecting, forearmed, forestalling, gaping, hopeful, in anticipation, in expectation, looking for, looking forward to, not surprised, optimistic, prepared, ready, sanguine, sure, unsurprised, waiting, waiting for, watching for
- forewarning, admonition, advance notice, apocalyptic, augural, auguring, caution, caveat, divinatory, fatidic, foreboding, forecasting, forerunning, foreseeing, foreshadowing, foreshowing, foretelling, foretokening, fortunetelling, haruspical, heavy with meaning, indicative, intuitive, mantic, meaningful, monition, monitory, oracular, plenty of notice, portent, portentous, precautional, precautionary, precautioning, precursive, precursory, predictional, predictive, predictory, prefigurative, prefiguring, preindicative, premonition, premonitory, prenotice, prenotification, presageful, presaging, presentiment, presignificative, presignifying, prewarning, prodromal, prodromic, prognostic, prognosticative, prophetic, sibyllic, sibylline, significant, vaticinal, vaticinatory, warning, weather-wise
- foreword, acknowledgments, anteriority, avant-propos, back, back matter, bastard title, bibliography, bold front, brave face, brave front, breakthrough, catch line, catchword, colophon, contents, contents page, copyright page, dedication, display, endleaf, endpaper, endsheet, errata, exordium, facade, face, facet, facia, flyleaf, folio, fore, fore edge, forefront, foreground, forehand, foreland, forepart, forequarter, foreside, front, front elevation, front man, front matter, front page, front view, frontage, frontal, frontier, frontispiece, half-title page, head, heading, imprint, index, innovation, inscription, introduction, lap, leaf, leap, makeup, obverse, overture, page, postulate, preamble, preface, prefix, prefixture, preliminaries, preliminary, prelude, premise, presupposition, priority, proem, prolegomena, prolegomenon, prolepsis, prologue, proscenium, protasis, recto, reverso, running title, signature, subtitle, table of contents, tail, text, title, title page, trim size, type page, verse, verso, voluntary, window dressing
- forfeit, amercement, be bereaved of, bereavement, caution, caution money, charge, collateral, collateral security, cost, damage, damages, dead loss, debit, default, denial, denudation, deposit, deprivation, despoilment, destruction, detriment, dispossession, distraint, distress, divestment, drop, escheat, escheatment, expense, fee, fine, forfeiture, forgo, forgone, give over, give up, go astray from, incur loss, injury, kiss good-bye, let slip, lose, lose out, loser, losing, losing streak, loss, lost, margin, mislay, misplace, miss, mulct, penalty, perdition, privation, relinquish, relinquished, renounce, renounced, robbery, ruin, sacrifice, sconce, sequestration, spoliation, stake, stripping, suffer loss, surrender, surrendered, taking away, total loss, undergo privation, waive, waived, wander from, yielded
- forfeited, ablated, by the board, consumed, depleted, dissipated, eroded, expended, forfeit, gone, irretrievable, long-lost, lost, lost to, out the window, shrunken, squandered, used, used up, wasted, worn away
- forfeiture, amercement, bereavement, cost, damage, damages, dead loss, debit, denial, denudation, deprivation, despoilment, destruction, detriment, dispossession, distraint, distress, divestment, escheat, escheatment, expense, fine, forfeit, injury, loser, losing, losing streak, loss, mulct, perdition, privation, robbery, ruin, sacrifice, sconce, spoliation, stripping, taking away, total loss
- forgather, assemble, bunch, bunch up, clot, cluster, collect, come together, congregate, congress, converge, copulate, couple, crowd, date, flock together, flow together, fuse, gang around, gang up, gather, gather around, herd together, hive, horde, huddle, league, link, mass, meet, merge, mill, muster, raise, rally, rally around, rendezvous, seethe, stream, surge, swarm, throng, unite
- forge ahead, be in front, be the front-runner, crowd, drive, drive on, go ahead, go all out, go slow, head, head up, hustle, inch forward, lead, make things hum, muddle through, pioneer, press forward, press on, push, push forward, push on, scramble, shoot ahead, stand in front, step lively, take the lead
- forge, act like, affect, assume, beat, blacksmith shop, block out, bloomery, borrow, build, carve, cast, chisel, chorus, coin, concoct, construct, cook up, copy, counterfeit, create, crib, cut, devise, ditto, do, do like, echo, efform, fabricate, fake, falsify, fantasize, fashion, figure, fix, form, formalize, found, foundry, frame, fudge, furnace, go like, hatch, hew, hoke, hoke up, imitate, invent, knead, knock out, lay out, lick into shape, make, make like, make up, manufacture, metalworks, mint, mirror, model, mold, mould, plagiarize, pound, put together, reecho, reflect, repeat, reproduce, rough out, roughcast, roughhew, sculpt, sculpture, set, shape, shove the queer, simulate, smelter, smithery, smithy, stamp, steel mill, steelworks, stithy, tailor, thermoform, think up, trump up, turn out, utter, work
- forged, assembled, built, cast, concocted, constructed, cooked-up, counterfeit, crafted, created, custom, custom-built, custom-made, ersatz, extracted, fabricated, fabulous, fake, fancied, fantasied, fantastic, fashioned, fictional, fictitious, figmental, formed, gathered, grown, handcrafted, handmade, harvested, hatched, hokey, homemade, homespun, imitation, invented, legendary, machine-made, machined, made, made to order, made-up, man-made, manufactured, milled, mined, mock, molded, mythical, phony, plagiarized, prefab, prefabricated, processed, pseudo, put together, put-up, quasi, raised, ready-for-wear, ready-formed, ready-made, ready-prepared, ready-to-wear, refined, sham, shaped, smelted, synthetic, trumped-up, well-built, well-constructed, well-made
- forger, Artful Dodger, Casanova, Don Juan, Hephaestus, Machiavel, Machiavelli, Machiavellian, Vulcan, Wayland, actor, ape, bamboozler, befuddler, beguiler, charmer, coin-clipper, coiner, conformist, copier, copycat, copyist, counterfeiter, cuckoo, deceiver, deluder, dissembler, dissimulator, dodger, double-dealer, duper, echo, echoer, echoist, enchanter, entrancer, faker, farrier, fooler, gay deceiver, hoaxer, hypnotizer, hypocrite, imitator, impersonator, impostor, jilt, jilter, joker, jokester, kidder, leg-puller, mesmerizer, metalworker, mime, mimer, mimic, mimicker, minter, mintmaster, misleader, mocker, mockingbird, moneyer, monkey, parrot, phony, plagiarist, plagiarizer, playactor, poll-parrot, polly, polly-parrot, poseur, practical joker, ragger, role-player, seducer, sheep, simulator, smith, spoofer, tease, teaser
- forgery, bad check, bad money, base coin, bogus money, canard, certified copy, cheat, clinquant, coinage, coining, concoction, copy, copying, counterfeit, counterfeit money, counterfeiting, dummy, ectype, emulation, extravaganza, fable, fabrication, fair copy, faithful copy, fake, fakement, fakery, false money, falsification, fiction, figment, following, frame-up, fraud, fraudulence, green goods, hit-off, hoax, icon, image, imitation, impersonation, impostor, imposture, impression, invention, junk, kite, likeness, mimesis, mintage, mirroring, mock, myth, onomatopoeia, parody, paste, pasticcio, pastiche, phony, picture, pinchbeck, plagiarism, plagiary, portrait, put-on, put-up job, queer, repetition, representation, resemblance, rip-off, romance, rubber check, semblance, sham, shoddy, similitude, simulacrum, simulation, stamping, striking, swindle, takeoff, tinsel, whited sepulcher
- forget it, abandon, brush aside, brush off, dismiss, drop it, drop the subject, fat chance, forget, forget about it, ignore it, lay aside, let it go, let it pass, let slip, never mind, nix, no matter, no sirree, no way, nope, not a chance, not much, nothing doing, push aside, put aside, set aside, shrug off, skip it, sneeze at, think nothing of, thrust aside, turn away from
- forget, abandon, blink at, blow up, brush aside, brush off, bury the hatchet, charge off, charge to experience, consign to oblivion, discount, dismiss, disregard, draw a blank, drop the subject, fail, fluff, forget about it, forget it, forgive and forget, ignore, lay aside, leave behind, let it go, let it pass, let slip, lose, lose sight of, not remember, omit, overlook, overpass, push aside, put aside, set aside, shrug off, slight, sneeze at, think nothing of, thrust aside, turn away from, write off
- forgetful, Lethean, absent, absent-minded, absentminded, abstracted, airy, amnesiac, amnestic, bemused, blocked, careless, casual, converted, cursory, degage, disregardant, disregardful, distracted, dreaming, dreamy, easygoing, flippant, forgetting, free and easy, heedless, in the clouds, inattentive, inclined to forget, inconsiderate, indifferent, insouciant, lax, lazy, mindless, neglectful, negligent, oblivious, offhand, out of it, perfunctory, preoccupied, reckless, regardless, remiss, remote, repressed, respectless, slack, suppressed, tactless, thoughtless, unaccommodating, uncomplaisant, uncooperative, undiplomatic, unheedful, unheeding, unhelpful, unmindful, unobliging, unprepared, unready, unsolicitous, untactful, unthinking, unthoughtful, unwitting
- forgetfulness, abandon, careless abandon, carelessness, casualness, cursoriness, disregardfulness, easiness, hastiness, heedlessness, inconsiderateness, inconsideration, indifference, insouciance, lack of foresight, laziness, lethe, oblivion, obliviousness, offhandedness, perfunctoriness, recklessness, regardlessness, sprezzatura, tactlessness, thoughtlessness, unaccommodatingness, unheedfulness, unhelpfulness, unmindfulness, unobligingness, unpreparedness, unreadiness, unsolicitousness, unsolicitude, unthinkingness, unthoughtfulness
- forgivable, admissible, allowable, condonable, defensible, dispensable, excusable, exemptible, expiable, inoffensive, justifiable, legitimate, pardonable, reasonable, remissible, unobjectionable, venial, vindicable, warrantable
- forgive, abolish, absolve, acquit, allow, amnesty, cancel, clear, condone, consign to oblivion, decontaminate, delete, destigmatize, discharge, dismiss, dispense from, disregard, erase, exculpate, excuse, exempt, exempt from, exonerate, forbear, forgive and forget, free, give absolution, give quarter, grant amnesty to, grant forgiveness, grant immunity, grant remission, have mercy upon, have pity, ignore, indulge, justify, let go, let off, let up on, make allowances for, melt, nonpros, nullify, obliterate, overlook, pardon, pass over, purge, quash the charge, relax, release, relent, remit, reprieve, set free, shrive, spare, take pity on, thaw, vindicate, void, waive, whitewash, withdraw the charge
- forgiven, absolved, acquitted, blotted, canceled, condoned, disregarded, exculpated, excused, exonerated, forgotten, indulged, overlooked, pardoned, redeemed, remitted, reprieved, shriven, spared, unavenged, uncondemned, unresented, unrevenged, wiped away
- forgiveness, Lethe, absentmindedness, absolution, acquittal, acquittance, allowance, amnesty, benevolence, clearance, clearing, clemency, commiseration, compassion, compurgation, condolence, decay of memory, destigmatization, destigmatizing, discharge, disculpation, dismissal, exculpation, excuse, exoneration, favor, feeling, forbearance, forgetfulness, forgetting, grace, hazy recollection, heedlessness, humanity, indulgence, kindness, leniency, mercifulness, mercy, mitigation, nepenthe, nirvana, obliteration, oblivion, obliviousness, pardon, pathos, pity, purgation, purging, quarter, quietus, quittance, release, relief, remission, reprieve, ruth, self-pity, short memory, shrift, sympathy, tolerance, unmindfulness, verdict of acquittal, vindication, waters of oblivion
- forgiving, accepting, benevolent, clement, compassionate, conciliatory, easy, easygoing, forbearant, forbearing, generous, gentle, humane, kind, lax, lenient, long-suffering, longanimous, magnanimous, merciful, mild, moderate, patient, placable, soft, sparing, tender, tolerant, unresentful, unrevengeful
- forgo, abandon, abdicate, abjure, abstain, abstain from, acknowledge defeat, avoid, cease, cede, cry quits, desist from, disgorge, dispense with, dispose of, do without, drop, dump, eliminate, eschew, forbear, forsake, forswear, get along without, get rid of, give away, give over, give up, hand over, have done with, hold, hold aloof from, hold back, hold off, keep back, keep from, keep in hand, kiss good-bye, lay down, leave alone, leave off, leave out, let alone, let go by, make a sacrifice, never touch, not touch, not use, omit, part with, pass up, quitclaim, recant, refrain, refrain from, relinquish, render up, renounce, reserve, resign, retract, sacrifice, save, shun, spare, stand aloof from, surrender, swear off, throw up, turn down, vacate, waive, withhold, yield
- forgone, abandoned, abjured, ceded, dispensed with, disposed of, foreordained, forsworn, predecided, predestinate, predestined, predetermined, preordained, recanted, released, relinquished, renounced, retracted, sacrificed, surrendered, waived, yielded
- forgotten, absolved, acquitted, ago, antiquated, antique, blotted, blown over, by, bygone, bypast, canceled, condoned, dated, dead, dead and buried, deceased, defunct, departed, disregarded, elapsed, exculpated, excused, exonerated, expired, extinct, finished, forgiven, gone, gone glimmering, gone-by, has-been, ignored, ill-requited, ill-rewarded, indulged, irrecoverable, lapsed, lost, misremembered, neglected, no more, obliterated, obsolete, over, overlooked, pardoned, passe, passed, passed away, past, past recall, redeemed, remitted, reprieved, run out, shriven, spared, unacknowledged, unavenged, uncondemned, uncredited, unfairly neglected, unrecognized, unrequited, unresented, unrevenged, unrewarded, unthanked, vanished, wiped away, wound up
- fork out, accord, administer, afford, allot, allow, award, bestow, bestow on, budget, communicate, confer, cost, cost out, deal, deal out, disburse, dish out, dispense, dole, dole out, donate, expend, extend, gift, gift with, give, give freely, give out, go through, grant, hand out, heap, help to, impart, incur costs, invest, issue, lavish, lay out, let have, mete, mete out, offer, open the purse, outlay, pay, pay out, pour, present, proffer, put out, rain, render, run through, schedule, serve, shell out, shower, sink money in, slip, snow, spend, splurge, squander, tender, throw money around, vouchsafe, yield
- fork over, circulate, come across, come across with, come down with, come through with, cough up, deliver, deliver over, distribute, forward, give in, give out, give over, grease the palm, hand, hand in, hand out, hand over, kick in, lay on one, pass, pass out, pass over, plunk down, pony up, post, reach, render, resign, stump up, surrender, tickle the palm, transfer, turn over
- fork, L, V, affluent, angle, angle off, apex, bail, bayou, bend, bifurcate, bifurcation, bight, billabong, bine, bisect, bough, bowl, branch, branch out, branchedness, branchiness, bucket, burgeon, by two, cant, cast, catapult, chevron, chuck, chunk, cleave, coin, confluent, confluent stream, corner, crank, crook, crotch, crotchet, crutch, cup, cut in two, cutlery, dart, dash, deadwood, decant, deflection, delta, dendritic drainage pattern, dichotomize, dimidiate, dining utensils, dip, dish, dish out, dish up, divaricate, divide, dogleg, effluent, elbow, ell, fan, feeder, fire, fission, flagellum, flat silver, flatware, fling, flip, forks, frond, furcate, furcation, furcula, furculum, groin, halve, heave, hollow ware, hook, hurl, hurtle, in half, inflection, inguen, jerk, knee, knives, ladle, lance, launch, let fly, limb, lob, nook, offshoot, pass, peg, pelt, pitch, pitchfork, point, pour, prong, put, put the shot, quoin, ramage, ramification, ramify, runner, sarment, scion, scoop, serve, shoot, shovel, shy, silver, silver plate, silverware, sling, slip, snap, spade, spear, split in two, spoon, spoons, spray, sprig, sprit, sprout, stainless-steel ware, stem, stolon, subdivide, sucker, swerve, switch, tablespoon, tableware, teaspoon, tendril, thallus, throw, tilt, toss, transect, tributary, trident, trifurcate, twig, veer, vertex, wishbone, zag, zig, zigzag
- forked, V-shaped, Y-shaped, akimbo, angular, arboreal, arborescent, arboriform, bent, biforked, bifurcate, bifurcated, bisected, branched, branching, branchlike, cleft, cloven, cornered, crooked, crotched, dendriform, dendritic, dichotomous, dimidiate, divided, forking, forklike, furcal, furcate, geniculate, geniculated, halved, hooked, jagged, knee-shaped, pointed, pronged, ramified, ramous, riven, saw-toothed, sawtooth, serrate, sharp, sharp-cornered, split, tree-shaped, treelike, tridentlike, trifurcate, trifurcated, zigzag
- forlorn, abandoned, affording no hope, alone, apathetic, bereft, bleak, cheerless, comfortless, cynical, defenseless, dejected, depressed, deserted, desolate, desole, despairing, desperate, despondent, desponding, disconsolate, dismal, dispirited, dolorous, down, fatherless, forgotten, forsaken, friendless, fruitless, futile, gloomy, glum, godforsaken, grim, heartsick, heartsore, helpless, homeless, hopeless, in despair, inconsolable, joyless, kithless, lonely, lonesome, lost, low-spirited, lugubrious, melancholy, miserable, motherless, mournful, neglected, oppressed, outcast, pathetic, pessimistic, pitiable, pitiful, sad, shunned, sick, sick at heart, solitary, sorrowful, soul-sick, unconsolable, unfriended, unhappy, unhopeful, vain, without hope, woebegone, woeful, wretched
- form, Berkeleianism, Hegelianism, Kantianism, MO, Masan, Neoplatonism, Platonic form, Platonic idea, Platonism, Procrustean law, SOP, absolute idealism, accumulate, acquire, act, adjustment, algorithm, allocation, allomorph, allotment, anatomy, angle, animatism, animism, apparition, appear, appearance, apportionment, apprentice, approach, architectonics, architecture, arise, arrange, arrangement, array, arraying, aspect, assemble, astral, astral spirit, attack, attitude, background, background detail, bad condition, banshee, bearing, behavior, bienseance, bill, blank, block out, blood, bod, body, body-build, bones, brand, break, break in, breed, bring up, buckram, build, build up, building, built, burrow, bylaw, canon, canon form, carcass, carriage, carve, cast, cave, ceremonial, ceremoniousness, ceremony, character, chirograph, chisel, civility, clan, class, clay, clod, code, codify, coin, collation, collocation, color, combine, come together, commandment, common practice, complexion, compose, composition, compound, comprise, conceive, concoct, condition, conduct, configuration, conformation, conformity, consist of, constitute, constitution, construct, construction, contour, contract, contrive, control, convenance, convention, conventional usage, conventionalism, conventionality, cool off, corpus, correctness, couch, course, covert, create, creation, criterion, crystallize, cultivate, custom, cut, decency, decorative composition, decorative style, decorousness, decorum, decree, den, denomination, departed spirit, deploy, deployment, deportment, description, design, designation, detail, develop, devise, dictate, dictation, dictum, die, dignity, discipline, disembodied spirit, disposal, dispose, disposition, distribution, docket, document, dossier, draw up, dream up, drill, duppy, duty, dybbuk, earth, economy, edict, effect, effectuate, efform, eidolon, elaborate, elevate, embody, enactment, enter into, envisage, envision, erect, establish, etiquette, evolve, exercise, extrinsicality, extrude, fabric, fabricate, fabrication, facet, fall in, fall into line, fall into place, fall into rank, false image, fantasy, fashion, fashioning, feather, feature, fetch up, fettle, figure, file, fit, fix, flesh, foil, foreground detail, forge, forging, form of worship, formality, formalization, formalize, format, formation, formula, formulary, formulate, formulation, foster, found, frame, framework, fudge together, fugue form, function, gather around, general principle, genre, genus, gestalt, get, get up, getup, ghost, go into, golden rule, good condition, good form, grade, grain, grateful dead, gravity, groom, grow, guide, guideline, guiding principle, guise, habit, hant, harmonize, haunt, hew, hierarchize, hole, holograph, holy rite, house-train, housebreak, hulk, hylozoism, idealism, idolum, ilk, image, imagine, imago, immaterialism, immateriality, imperative, impersonality, impression, improve, inaugurate, incept, incorporate, incorporeal, incorporeal being, incorporeity, indite, install, institute, institution, instrument, intaglio, invent, join, jus, kidney, kin, kind, knead, knock out, label, lair, larva, last, law, law of nature, lay out, legal document, legal instrument, legal paper, legislation, lemures, lex, lick into shape, lied form, light, likeness, line, line of action, line up, lineaments, lines, liturgy, lodge, look, lot, make, make up, makeup, making, manes, manifestation, manner, manner of working, manners, manufacture, mark, marshal, marshaling, material, material body, materialization, materialize, matrix, matter of course, mature, maxim, means, measure, merge in, metaphysical idealism, method, methodize, methodology, mew, mint, mirage, mitzvah, mix, mode, mode of operation, mode of procedure, mode of worship, model, modus operandi, mold, molding, monistic idealism, moral, morph, morpheme, morphemics, morphology, motif, mould, mystery, national style, nature, negative, norm, norma, normalize, number, nurse, nurture, observance, office, official document, oni, order, order of nature, order of worship, ordering, ordinance, ordonnance, organic structure, organism, organization, organize, originate, ornamental motif, outline, pacify, panpsychism, paper, papers, parchment, patch together, pattern, patterning, period style, person, personal file, personalism, persuasion, phantasm, phantasma, phantasmagoria, phantom, phase, phasis, phasm, phenomenon, phylum, physical body, physique, piece together, place itself, placement, plan, plot, poltergeist, pomp, pomposity, pose, practice, precept, prefabricate, prepare, prescribed form, prescript, prescription, presence, primary form, primness, principium, principle, procedure, proceeding, process, produce, production, profile, project, propriety, protocol, psychism, punch, put in tune, put to school, put together, put up, quiet, race, raise, rally round, range itself, rank, ready, realize, rear, receipt, recipe, reference, regard, regimen, regimentation, regularize, regulate, regulation, rehearse, repair, repeated figure, respect, revenant, rigidness, rite, ritual, ritual observance, rituality, roll, rondo form, rough out, roughcast, roughhew, routine, routinize, rubric, rule, ruling, run, run up, sacrament, sacramental, scheme, scrip, script, scroll, sculpt, sculpture, seal, seeming, seemliness, semblance, send to school, serve as, service, set, set form, set up, setting, settled principle, setup, shade, shadow, shape, shape up, shaping, shoe last, show up, shrouded spirit, side, silhouette, simulacrum, skeleton, slant, social convention, social usage, solemnity, solipsism, soma, sonata allegro, sonata form, sort, species, specter, spectral ghost, spirit, spiritualism, spook, sprite, stamp, standard, standard operating procedure, standardize, standing order, standing orders, starchiness, state, statute, stiffness, stiltedness, strain, stripe, structure, structuring, style, stylization, subjectivism, symphonic form, syntax, synthesize, system, systematize, tack, tailor, take form, take in hand, take its place, take order, take rank, take shape, technique, tectonics, template, tenet, tenor, texture, the drill, the how, the like of, the likes of, the way of, theme, theophany, thermoform, tint, tissue, toccata form, tone, torso, total effect, touch, track, train, tranquilize, transcendental, tribe, trim, trunk, tunnel, turn, turn out, twist, type, unite in, universal, universal law, unsubstantiality, usage, variety, view, viewpoint, vision, visualize, waking dream, walking dead man, wandering soul, warp and woof, way, weave, web, weight, whomp up, wildest dream, wise, work, working principle, working rule, wraith, writ, write, writing, zombie
- formal, High-Church, Latinate, accepted, acknowledged, adjectival, admitted, adverbial, anatomic, approved, architectonic, architectural, arranged, attributive, authorized, awkward, baccalaureate service, baptismal, being done, bloated, bombastic, businesslike, byname, celebration, ceremonial, ceremonious, ceremony, chivalric, chivalrous, cognominal, comme il faut, commencement, conditional, confining, conformable, conjunctive, constructional, conventional, conventionalized, convocation, copulative, correct, courtly, cramped, cumbrous, customary, de rigueur, decent, decorous, definite, demure, dignified, diminutive, distant, dress uniform, earnest, edificial, elephantine, empty formality, epithetic, established, eucharistic, evening dress, exact, exacting, exercise, exercises, explicit, express, extrinsic, fixed, flatulent, forced, formal dress, formalist, formalistic, formality, formalized, formational, formative, formulaic, formular, formulary, frowning, full dress, function, functional, gallant, gassy, glossematic, graduation, graduation exercises, grammatic, grandiloquent, grave, grim, grim-faced, grim-visaged, guinde, habitual, halting, harmonious, heavy, honorific, hypocoristic, impersonal, in hand, in name only, inaugural, inauguration, inflated, inflexible, initiation, inkhorn, intransitive, knightly, labored, lawful, leaden, legal, legalistic, limited, linking, liturgic, liturgistic, liturgy, long-faced, lumbering, meet, methodical, modal, morphological, morphotic, mummery, nominal, nominative, normal, observance, office, official, old-fashioned, old-world, ordered, orderly, organic, organismal, orthodox, ostensible, outward, participial, paschal, pedantic, performance, plastic, pompous, ponderous, pontifical, postpositional, precise, prepositional, prescribed, pretended, prim, pro forma, professed, pronominal, proper, punctilious, purported, quasi, received, recognized, regalia, regular, religious ceremony, reserved, right, rigid, rite, rite de passage, rite of passage, ritual, ritualistic, routine, sacramental, sacramentarian, sedate, seemly, self-called, self-christened, self-important, self-styled, serious, service, sesquipedalian, set, so-called, sober, sober-minded, sobersided, soi-disant, solemn, solemnity, solemnization, somber, square, staid, standard, starched, stately, steady, stiff, stilted, stone-faced, straight, straight-faced, strait-laced, straitened, strict, structural, stuffy, stylized, substantive, substructural, superficial, superstructural, supposed, surface, swollen, symmetrical, syntactic, systematic, tagmemic, tails, tectonic, textural, thoughtful, titular, traditional, transitive, tumid, turgid, tuxedo, unbending, unchanging, uniform, unsmiling, unwieldy, usual, verbal, weighty, well-ordered, well-regulated, would-be
- formalist, Babbitt, High-Churchist, Holy Willie, Joseph Surface, Mawworm, Middle American, Pecksniff, Pharisee, Philistine, Sabbatarian, Tartuffe, Vicar of Bray, affecter, anal character, bluestocking, bourgeois, burgher, canter, canting hypocrite, chameleon, compulsive character, conformer, conformist, conventionalist, dissembler, dissimulator, formularist, formulist, hypocrite, lip server, lip worshiper, liturgist, methodologist, middle-class type, model child, organization man, parrot, pedant, perfectionist, pharisee, pietist, pious fraud, plastic person, poser, precieuse, precieux, precisian, precisianist, precisionist, purist, ranter, religionist, religious hypocrite, ritualist, sacramentarian, sheep, sniveler, snuffler, spiritual humbug, square, teenybopper, temporizer, timepleaser, timeserver, trimmer, weathercock, whited sepulcher, yes-man
- formalistic, accordant, anal, bourgeois, compulsive, concordant, conformist, conventional, conventionalized, corresponding, elegant, euphemistic, euphuistic, exquisite, extrinsic, formal, formalist, formulary, goody good-good, goody-goody, harmonious, impersonal, in accord, in keeping, in line, in step, kosher, legalistic, mincing, namby-pamby, nominal, orthodox, outward, overnice, overprecise, overrefined, pedantic, plastic, precieuse, precious, precisian, precisianistic, precisionistic, puristic, simpering, square, straight, stuffy, stylized, superficial, surface, traditionalist, uptight
- formalities, amenities, ceremonies, civilities, civility, comity, convention, courtliness, decencies, decorum, dignities, diplomatic code, elegance, elegancies, etiquette, exquisite manners, gentilities, good form, good manners, graces, manners, mores, natural politeness, point of etiquette, politeness, politesse, proprieties, protocol, punctilio, quiet good manners, rites, rituals, rules of conduct, social code, social conduct, social graces, social procedures, social usage
- formality, Procrustean law, act, baccalaureate service, bienseance, bill, bylaw, canon, celebration, ceremonial, ceremony, circumstance, civility, code, commencement, conformity, convenance, convention, conventional usage, conventionalism, conventionality, convocation, correctness, criterion, custom, decency, decorousness, decorum, decree, demureness, dictate, dictation, duty, earnestness, edict, elegance, empty formality, enactment, etiquette, euphemism, euphuism, exactness, exercise, exercises, exquisiteness, form, form of worship, formal, formalism, formula, formulary, function, good form, goody-goodness, goody-goodyism, graduation, graduation exercises, gravity, grimness, guideline, heraldry, holy rite, inaugural, inauguration, inflexibility, initiation, institution, jus, law, law of nature, legislation, lex, liturgy, long face, maxim, measure, mode of worship, mummery, mystery, norm, norma, observance, office, order of nature, order of worship, ordinance, ordonnance, overniceness, overpreciseness, overrefinement, pedantry, performance, politesse, pomp, practice, preciosity, preciousness, precisianism, precision, prescribed form, prescript, prescription, pride, principle, procedure, propriety, protocol, punctilio, purism, regulation, religious ceremony, rigidity, rite, rite de passage, rite of passage, ritual, ritual observance, rituality, rubric, rule, ruling, sacrament, sacramental, sedateness, seemliness, seriousness, service, set form, sober-mindedness, soberness, sobersidedness, sobersides, sobriety, social convention, social usage, solemnity, solemnization, solemnness, somberness, staidness, standard, standing order, state, statute, stiffness, straight face, strictness, thoughtfulness, universal law, weightiness, wont
- formalize, agree on terms, block out, carve, cast, celebrate, chisel, codify, conventionalize, create, cut, dignify, efform, fashion, figure, fix, forge, form, found, frame, hew, knead, knock out, lay out, lick into shape, mint, model, mold, normalize, observe, regularize, ritualize, rough out, roughcast, roughhew, sculpt, sculpture, seal, set, shake hands, shape, sign, solemnize, stamp, standardize, strike a bargain, stylize, tailor, thermoform, work
- format, Platonic form, Platonic idea, aesthetic form, anatomy, appearance, archetype, architectonics, architecture, arrangement, art form, aspect, build, building, cast, composition, configuration, conformation, constitution, construction, contents, creation, cut, design, dimensions, fabric, fabrication, fashion, fashioning, figuration, figure, forging, form, formation, frame, genre, getup, impression, inner form, layout, looks, make, makeup, making, manufacture, matrix, modality, mode, model, mold, molding, order, organic structure, organism, organization, pattern, patterning, physique, plan, production, prototype, set, set-up, setup, shape, shaping, significant form, size, stamp, structure, structuring, style, tectonics, texture, tissue, turn, type, warp and woof, weave, web
- formation, Platonic form, Platonic idea, accumulation, acronym, acrostic, aesthetic form, allocation, allotment, anatomy, appearance, apportionment, archetype, architectonics, architecture, arrangement, array, arraying, art form, assemblage, assembly, avyayibhava, back formation, build, building, buildup, cast, casting, clipped word, close formation, collation, collocation, combination, composition, compound, concord, configuration, conformation, conjugate, constitution, construction, conversion, crafting, craftsmanship, creation, crystallization, cultivation, cut, deployment, design, development, devising, display, disposal, disposition, distribution, dvandva, dvigu, echelon, effectuation, efformation, elaboration, embodiment, endocentric compound, erection, establishment, exocentric compound, extraction, fabric, fabrication, fashion, fashioning, figuration, figure, forging, form, format, formation flying, formature, forming, formulation, foundation, founding, frame, framing, generation, genesis, genre, getup, grouping, growing, handicraft, handiwork, harmony, harvesting, impression, inauguration, inception, incorporation, inner form, installation, institution, junction, layout, lineup, machining, make, makeup, making, manufacture, manufacturing, marshaling, materialization, matrix, milling, mining, mixture, modality, mode, model, modeling, mold, molding, morphogenesis, morphogeny, order, ordering, organic structure, organism, organization, organizing, paronym, pattern, patterning, peace, physique, piecing together, placement, plan, prefabrication, preparation, processing, producing, production, proportion, prototype, putting together, quiet, quietude, raising, realization, refining, regimentation, regularity, routine, sculpture, set, set-up, setting-up, setup, shape, shaping, significant form, smelting, spoonerism, stamp, structure, structuring, style, symmetry, syneresis, syntax, synthesis, system, tatpurusha, tectonics, texture, tissue, tranquillity, turn, type, uniformity, warp and woof, weave, web, word form, workmanship
- formative, IC analysis, abecedarian, aboriginal, accidence, adaptable, affix, affixation, allomorph, antenatal, autochthonous, beginning, behind the scenes, bendable, bending, bound morpheme, budding, causal, causative, compliant, component, conjugation, constituent, constitutive, constructive, creative, cutting, decisive, declension, demiurgic, derivation, determinative, difference of form, ductile, effectual, elastic, elemental, elementary, embryonic, enclitic, etiological, extensible, extensile, fabricable, facile, fetal, fictile, flexible, flexile, flexuous, formable, formal, formational, foundational, free form, fundamental, generative, gestatory, giving, immediate constituent analysis, impressible, impressionable, in embryo, in its infancy, in the bud, inaugural, inceptive, inchoate, inchoative, incipient, incunabular, infant, infantile, infix, infixation, inflection, initial, initiative, initiatory, institutive, integral, integrant, introductory, inventive, like putty, limber, lissome, lithe, lithesome, malleable, moldable, morph, morpheme, morphemic analysis, morphemics, morphology, morphophonemics, morphotic, nascent, natal, occasional, original, originative, paradigm, parturient, pivotal, plastic, pliable, pliant, postnatal, prefix, prefixation, pregnant, prenatal, primal, primary, prime, primeval, primitive, primogenial, proclitic, procreative, productive, radical, receptive, responsive, root, rudimental, rudimentary, sensitive, sequacious, shapable, springy, stem, submissive, suffix, suffixation, supple, susceptible, theme, tractable, tractile, ur, whippy, willowy, word-formation, yielding
- former, aforementioned, aforenamed, aforesaid, ancient, antecedent, antediluvian, anterior, anticipatory, beforementioned, bygone, ci-devant, departed, earlier, early, elder, eldest, erstwhile, first, first-born, firstling, fore, foregoing, forementioned, forenamed, immemorial, last, late, latest, major, named, old, olden, older, oldest, once, onetime, past, precedent, preceding, precurrent, preexistent, prehistoric, previous, prime, primeval, primitive, primogenitary, prior, quondam, recent, said, same, senior, sometime, then, whilom
- formidable, Herculean, abstruse, alarming, appalling, arduous, astonishing, astounding, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, brutal, burdensome, challenging, complex, conspicuous, critical, daunting, delicate, demanding, difficile, difficult, dire, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, earnest, effortful, egregious, exacting, exceptional, extraordinary, fabulous, fantastic, fatal, fateful, fell, freaky, frightening, frightful, ghastly, ghoulish, grave, grim, grisly, gruesome, hairy, hard, hard-earned, hard-fought, heavy, hideous, horrendous, horrible, horrid, horrific, horrifying, imposing, impressive, incredible, indomitable, intimidating, intricate, jawbreaking, knotted, knotty, labored, laborious, macabre, marked, marvelous, mean, menacing, mighty, mind-blowing, mind-boggling, morbid, no picnic, not easy, notable, noteworthy, noticeable, of mark, onerous, operose, outstanding, overwhelming, petrifying, portentous, powerful, prodigious, redoubtable, remarkable, rigorous, rough, rude, rugged, schrecklich, serious, set with thorns, severe, shocking, signal, sober, solemn, spiny, staggering, steep, strenuous, striking, superior, terrible, terrific, terrifying, thorny, ticklish, toilsome, tough, tremendous, tricky, unbelievable, uncommon, uphill, weighty, wicked, wonderful
- formless, aberrant, abnormal, abundant, aimless, amorphic, amorphous, anarchic, anomalistic, anomalous, baggy, blobby, blurred, blurry, capricious, casual, chaotic, characterless, confused, copious, desultory, deviative, different, diffuse, diffusive, disarticulated, discontinuous, disjunct, disordered, disorderly, dispersed, disproportionate, divergent, eccentric, effusive, erratic, extravagant, exuberant, featureless, fecund, fitful, frivolous, fuzzy, gratuitous, gushing, gushy, haphazard, hazy, heteroclite, heteromorphic, hit-or-miss, immethodical, inchoate, incoherent, indecisive, indefinite, indeterminate, indiscriminate, inform, irregular, kaleidoscopic, lumpen, meaningless, misshapen, misty, nondescript, nonsymmetrical, nonsystematic, nonuniform, obscure, orderless, overflowing, planless, pleonastic, prodigal, productive, profuse, profusive, prolific, promiscuous, random, redundant, reiterative, repetitive, senseless, shapeless, spasmodic, sporadic, straggling, straggly, stray, straying, subnormal, superabundant, systemless, tautologous, teeming, unarranged, unclassified, unclear, undefined, undirected, ungraded, unjoined, unmethodical, unnatural, unordered, unorganized, unsorted, unsymmetrical, unsystematic, ununiform, vague, wandering
- formula, MO, Procrustean law, a priori truth, act, addend, antilogarithm, argument, axiom, base, bill, binomial, blueprint, brocard, bylaw, canon, ceremonial, ceremony, characteristic, code, coefficient, combination, commandment, complement, congruence, constant, convention, cosine, cotangent, criterion, cube, decimal, decree, denominator, derivative, determinant, dictate, dictation, dictum, difference, differential, directions, discriminate, dividend, divisor, duty, e, edict, enactment, equation, exponent, exponential, factor, form, form of worship, formality, formulary, function, general principle, golden rule, guideline, guiding principle, holy rite, i, imperative, increment, index, institution, instructions, integral, jus, law, law of nature, legislation, lex, liturgy, matrix, maxim, means, measure, method, minuend, mitzvah, mode of worship, modus operandi, moral, multiple, multiplier, mystery, norm, norma, numerator, observance, office, order of nature, order of worship, ordinance, ordonnance, parameter, pattern, permutation, pi, polynomial, postulate, power, practice, prescribed form, prescript, prescription, principium, principle, procedure, proposition, quaternion, quotient, radical, radix, receipt, recipe, reciprocal, regulation, remainder, rite, ritual, ritual observance, rituality, root, rubric, rule, ruling, sacrament, sacramental, secant, self-evident truth, service, set form, settled principle, sine, solemnity, standard, standing order, statute, submultiple, subtrahend, tangent, technique, tenet, tensor, theorem, truism, truth, universal law, universal truth, variable, vector, versine, way, working principle, working rule
- formulary, High-Church, Procrustean law, act, authoritative, baptismal, bill, binding, bylaw, canon, canonical, ceremonial, ceremonious, ceremony, code, conventionalized, criterion, decree, dictate, dictated, dictation, didactic, duty, edict, enactment, eucharistic, extrinsic, form, form of worship, formal, formalist, formalistic, formality, formula, formular, function, guideline, hard and fast, holy rite, impersonal, institution, instructive, jus, law, law of nature, legalistic, legislation, lex, liturgic, liturgistic, liturgy, mandatory, maxim, measure, mode of worship, mystery, nominal, norm, norma, observance, office, official, order of nature, order of worship, ordinance, ordonnance, outward, paschal, pedantic, practice, preceptive, prescribed, prescribed form, prescript, prescription, prescriptive, principle, receipt, recipe, regulation, rite, ritual, ritual observance, ritualistic, rituality, rubric, rule, ruling, sacrament, sacramental, sacramentarian, service, set form, solemnity, standard, standing order, statute, statutory, stylized, superficial, surface, universal law
- formulate, articulate, assemble, author, authorize, block out, breathe, build, cast, chime, chorus, coauthor, codify, collaborate, come out with, communicate, compose, compound, conceive, concoct, constitute, construct, convey, cook up, couch, couch in terms, create, dash off, declare lawful, decree, define, deliver, denote, design, develop, devise, disclose, draw up, dream up, editorialize, elaborate, embody in words, emit, enact, enunciate, erect, establish, evolve, express, extrude, fabricate, fashion, fling off, forge, form, formularize, frame, free-lance, fudge together, get up, ghost, ghostwrite, give, give expression, give expression to, give out with, give tongue, give utterance, give voice, give words to, hatch up, impart, improvise, indite, invent, knock off, knock out, legalize, legislate, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimize, let out, lip, make, make a regulation, make legal, make up, manufacture, map out, mature, mold, novelize, ordain, originate, out with, pamphleteer, paragraph, particularize, patch together, phonate, phrase, piece together, pour forth, prefabricate, prepare, prescribe, present, produce, pronounce, put, put forth, put in force, put in words, put together, put up, raise, rear, regulate, rhetorize, run up, sanction, say, scenarize, set forth, set out, set up, shape, sound, specify, state, style, systematize, tell, think of, think up, throw off, throw on paper, utter, validate, vamp up, verbalize, vocalize, voice, whisper, whomp up, word, work out, write
- formulation, allocation, allotment, apportionment, architecture, arrangement, array, arraying, assembly, building, casting, choice of words, collation, collocation, composition, constitution, construction, conversion, crafting, craftsmanship, creation, cultivation, deployment, devising, dialect, diction, disposal, disposition, distribution, elaboration, erection, expression, extraction, fabrication, fashioning, form, formation, forming, framing, grammar, growing, handicraft, handiwork, harvesting, idiom, language, locution, machining, making, manufacture, manufacturing, marshaling, milling, mining, molding, order, ordering, parlance, phrase, phraseology, phrasing, placement, prefabrication, preparation, processing, producing, raising, refining, regimentation, rhetoric, shaping, smelting, speech, structuring, syntax, talk, usage, use of words, usus loquendi, verbiage, wordage, wording, workmanship
- fornicate, ball, be intimate, be promiscuous, chase women, cohabit, come together, commit adultery, copulate, couple, cover, debauch, diddle, dissipate, frig, grovel, have sex, have sexual relations, lay, lie with, make it with, make love, make out, mate, mount, philander, rake, screw, serve, service, sleep around, sleep with, swing, wallow, wanton, whore, womanize
- fornication, act of love, adultery, aphrodisia, ass, balling, carnal knowledge, climax, cohabitation, coition, coitus, coitus interruptus, commerce, concubinage, congress, connection, copula, copulation, coupling, criminal conversation, cuckoldry, diddling, extracurricular sex, extramarital relations, free love, free-lovism, incest, intercourse, intimacy, lovemaking, making it with, marital relations, marriage act, mating, meat, onanism, orgasm, ovum, pareunia, premarital relations, premarital sex, procreation, relations, screwing, sex, sex act, sexual climax, sexual commerce, sexual congress, sexual intercourse, sexual relations, sexual union, sleeping with, sperm, venery
- forsake, abandon, abdicate, back out, be unfaithful, beg off, break faith, cast off, chuck, cry off, deny, depart, depart from, desert, discard, drop out, evacuate, fail, flee, forgo, forswear, give up, go back on, have done with, jettison, jilt, leave, leave behind, leave flat, maroon, pass the buck, pull out, quit, quit cold, recant, reject, relinquish, renege, renounce, repudiate, resign, say goodbye to, shift the blame, shift the responsibility, stand down, surrender, take leave of, throw over, vacate, withdraw, yield
- forsaken, abandoned, available, cast-off, castaway, defenseless, derelict, deserted, desolate, discarded, disowned, disused, fatherless, forlorn, free, friendless, godforsaken, helpless, homeless, jettisoned, jilted, kithless, left, loveless, lovelorn, marooned, motherless, open, outcast, outside the gates, outside the pale, rejected, solitary, spurned, tenantless, unbeloved, uncherished, uncouth, unfilled, unfriended, uninhabited, unloved, unmanned, unoccupied, unpeopled, unpopulated, unstaffed, untaken, untenanted, untended, vacant
- forsooth, absolutely, actually, and no mistake, assuredly, at all events, at any rate, by all means, certainly, clearly, decidedly, decisively, definitely, distinctly, factually, for a certainty, for a fact, for certain, for sure, historically, in fact, in reality, in truth, in very sooth, indeed, indeedy, most assuredly, most certainly, nothing else but, of a truth, of course, positively, really, really-truly, surely, to a certainty, truly, undoubtedly, unequivocally, unmistakably, verily, veritably, with truth
- forswear, abandon, abdicate, abjure, acknowledge defeat, assert the contrary, back down, back out, backwater, belie, brush aside, cease, cede, chuck, chuck out, climb down, contemn, contest, contradict, contravene, controvert, counter, crawfish out, cross, cry quits, decline, deny, desist from, despise, disaffirm, disallow, disapprove, disavow, discard, disclaim, discontinue, discount, disdain, disgorge, dismiss, disown, dispense with, dispose of, disprove, dispute, disregard, do without, drop, dump, eat crow, eat humble pie, except, exclude, forgo, gainsay, get along without, get rid of, give away, give over, give up, hand over, have done with, ignore, impugn, join issue upon, kiss good-bye, lay down, leave off, make a sacrifice, not accept, not admit, nullify, oppose, palinode, part with, pass by, pass up, push aside, quitclaim, rebuff, recall, recant, refuse, refuse to admit, refuse to consider, refute, reject, relinquish, render up, renege, renounce, repel, repudiate, repulse, resign, retract, revoke, sacrifice, scout, shove away, spare, spurn, stop, surrender, swallow, swear off, take back, take issue with, take the pledge, throw away, throw out, throw up, turn away, turn out, unsay, vacate, waive, withdraw, yield
- forsworn, abandoned, abjured, artful, calculating, ceded, contemned, crafty, deceitful, declined, declined with thanks, denied, despised, disapproved, discarded, discounted, disdained, dishonest, disingenuous, dismissed, disowned, dispensed with, disposed of, equivocal, excepted, excluded, falsehearted, forgone, ignored, insincere, lying, mendacious, not considered, perjured, prevaricating, rebuffed, recanted, refused, rejected, released, relinquished, renounced, repudiated, repulsed, retracted, sacrificed, scheming, scouted, spurned, surrendered, truthless, uncandid, unfrank, unsincere, untruthful, unveracious, waived, yielded
- Fort Knox, bank, bursary, cash register, cashbox, chest, coffer, coin box, depository, exchequer, fisc, gold depository, locker, money chest, penny bank, piggy bank, pork barrel, public crib, public till, public treasury, public trough, repository, safe, safe-deposit box, storehouse, strong room, strongbox, subtreasury, till, treasure-house, treasury, vault
- fort, acropolis, bastion, beachhead, blockhouse, bridgehead, bunker, castle, citadel, donjon, fasthold, fastness, fortress, garrison, garrison house, hold, keep, martello, martello tower, mote, motte, peel, peel tower, pillbox, post, rath, redoubt, safehold, strong point, stronghold, tower, tower of strength, ward
- forte, a cappella, abbandono, ability, ableness, accrescendo, adagietto, adagio, affettuoso, agilmente, agitato, allegretto, allegro, aloud, amabile, amoroso, andante, andantino, appassionatamente, appassionato, aptitude, area, bag, booming, brillante, bump, caliber, capability, capacity, capriccioso, competence, con affetto, con agilita, con agitazione, con amore, crescendo, cup of tea, deafening, decrescendo, diminuendo, dolce, dower, dowry, ear-piercing, ear-rending, ear-splitting, earthshaking, effectiveness, efficiency, endowment, equipment, faculty, field, flair, fortemente, fortissimo, full, genius, gift, in full cry, instinct, lamentabile, larghetto, larghissimo, largo, legato, leggiero, line, long suit, loud, loud-sounding, loudish, loudly, lustily, main interest, makings, manner, marcando, medium, metier, morendo, natural endowment, natural gift, noisily, oyster, parlando, parts, pealing, pet subject, pianissimo, piano, piercing, pizzicato, plangent, potential, power, powers, prestissimo, presto, pursuit, qualification, rallentando, resounding, resoundingly, ringing, ringingly, ritardando, ritenuto, scherzando, scherzo, scherzoso, sonorous, sordo, sotto voce, specialism, speciality, specialization, specialty, spiccato, staccato, stentoraphonic, stentorian, stentorious, strength, stretto, strong flair, strong point, style, talent, talents, technicality, the goods, the stuff, thing, thunderous, tonitruant, tonitruous, tremolando, tremoloso, trillando, type, uproariously, vocation, way, weakness, what it takes, window-rattling
- forth, ahead, alee, along, away, en route to, for, forward, forwards, hence, off, on, onward, onwards, out, outward, outwardly, outwards, thence, therefrom, thereof, whence
- forthcoming, about to be, access, accessible, accession, advance, advancing, advent, affable, afflux, affluxion, already in sight, amiable, anticipated, apparition, appearance, appearing, approach, approaching, appropinquation, approximate, approximation, approximative, appulse, arising, at hand, attracted to, avatar, awaited, brewing, chatty, close, close at hand, close by, coming, coming into being, coming near, coming toward, coming-forth, communicative, departure, desired, destinal, destined, determined, disclosure, drawn to, egress, egression, emanating, emanative, emanent, emergence, emergent, emerging, epiphany, eventual, exit, exodus, expansive, expected, exposure, extraction, extrapolated, fatal, fated, fatidic, flowing toward, foreseen, free, friendly, future, futuristic, futurity, gathering, going on, going out, going to happen, hereafter, hoped-for, immediate, immediate future, imminence, imminent, impendence, impendency, impendent, impending, in danger imminent, in embryo, in hand, in preparation, in process, in production, in progress, in prospect, in reserve, in store, in the cards, in the offing, in the oven, in the wind, in the works, in view, incarnation, informative, instant, issuance, issuing, later, loom, looming, lowering, lurking, manifestation, materialization, materializing, menacing, near, near at hand, near future, nearing, nearness, occurrence, on stream, on the anvil, on the fire, on the horizon, on the way, oncoming, open, opening, outcome, outcoming, outgo, outgoing, overhanging, pending, planned, plotted, predicted, preparing, presentation, probable, projected, prophesied, prospective, proximate, proximation, realization, revealing, revelation, rise, rising, showing, showing forth, sociable, surfacing, talkative, that will be, theophany, threatening, to come, to-be, transeunt, transient, ultimate, under construction, under revision, under way, unfolding, unfoldment, unreserved, upcoming, waiting
- forthright, aboveboard, artless, bluff, blunt, broad, brusque, candid, dead, dead ahead, direct, directly, downright, due, due north, explicit, frank, frankhearted, free, free-speaking, free-spoken, free-tongued, genuine, heart-to-heart, in a beeline, in line with, ingenuous, open, openhearted, outspoken, plain, plain dealing, plain-spoken, right, round, sincere, single, straight, straight across, straight ahead, straight-out, straightforward, straightforwards, straightly, transparent, unambiguous, unchecked, unconstrained, undeviatingly, undisguised, unequivocal, unguarded, uninhibited, unreserved, unrestrained, unswervingly, unvarnished, unveeringly
- forthwith, PDQ, abruptly, all at once, all together, apace, at a blow, at a stroke, at once, at one blow, at one jump, at one stroke, at one swoop, at one time, away, decisively, directly, expeditiously, immediately, in a hurry, in no time, instanter, instantly, now, on the instant, on the spot, per saltum, pretty damned quick, promptly, pronto, quickly, right away, right now, right off, simultaneously, smartly, speedily, straightaway, straightway, subito, sudden, suddenly, summarily, swiftly, then and there, this minute, this very minute, uno saltu, with all speed, without delay, without further delay
- fortification, abatis, advanced work, affirmation, attestation, authentication, backing, backing up, balistraria, bank, banquette, barbed-wire entanglement, barbican, barricade, barrier, bartizan, bastion, battlement, bearing out, bolstering, breastwork, bulwark, buttressing, case hardening, casemate, certification, cheval-de-frise, circumstantiation, circumvallation, confirmation, contravallation, corroboration, corroboratory evidence, counterscarp, curtain, demibastion, dike, documentation, drawbridge, earthwork, enclosure, enrichment, entanglement, escarp, escarpment, fence, fieldwork, fortalice, glacis, hardening, invigoration, loophole, lunette, machicolation, mantelet, merlon, mound, outwork, palisade, parados, parapet, portcullis, postern gate, proof, proving, proving out, rampart, ratification, ravelin, redan, redoubt, refreshment, reinforcement, reinvigoration, restoration, restrengthening, revivification, sally port, scarp, sconce, stockade, strengthening, substantiation, support, supporting evidence, tempering, tenaille, undergirding, validation, vallation, vallum, verification, vitaminization, work
- fortify, add to, adulterate, affirm, animate, arm, armor, armor-plate, arouse, attest, augment, authenticate, back, back up, bank, barricade, bastardize, battle, bear out, beef up, blockade, bolster, boost, brace, brace up, brisk, brisken, buck up, bulwark, buoy, buttress, case harden, castellate, certify, cheer, chirk up, circumstantiate, confirm, contaminate, corroborate, corrupt, crenellate, cut, debase, denaturalize, denature, dig in, dilute, doctor, doctor up, document, embattle, embolden, encourage, energize, enhance, enliven, enrich, entrench, exhilarate, fence, fresh up, freshen, freshen up, garrison, gird, harden, hearten, increase, invigorate, lace, man, man the garrison, mine, nerve, palisade, perk up, pick up, pollute, prepare, probate, prop, prove, quicken, rally, ratify, ready, reanimate, reassure, recreate, recruit, refresh, refreshen, regale, reinforce, reinvigorate, renew, restore, restrengthen, revive, revivify, rouse, secure, set up, shore up, spike, steel, stiffen, stimulate, stir, strengthen, substantiate, supplement, support, sustain, tamper with, temper, toughen, undergird, uphold, validate, verify, vivify, wall, warrant, water, water down
- fortissimo, a cappella, abbandono, accrescendo, adagietto, adagio, affettuoso, agilmente, agitato, allegretto, allegro, aloud, amabile, amoroso, andante, andantino, appassionatamente, appassionato, booming, brillante, capriccioso, con affetto, con agilita, con agitazione, con amore, crescendo, deafening, decrescendo, diminuendo, dolce, ear-piercing, ear-rending, ear-splitting, earthshaking, forte, fortemente, full, in full cry, lamentabile, larghetto, larghissimo, largo, legato, leggiero, loud, loud-sounding, loudish, loudly, lustily, marcando, morendo, noisily, parlando, pealing, pianissimo, piano, piercing, pizzicato, plangent, prestissimo, presto, rallentando, resounding, resoundingly, ringing, ringingly, ritardando, ritenuto, scherzando, scherzo, scherzoso, sonorous, sordo, sotto voce, spiccato, staccato, stentoraphonic, stentorian, stentorious, stretto, thunderous, tonitruant, tonitruous, tremolando, tremoloso, trillando, uproariously, window-rattling
- fortitude, acceptance, backbone, boldness, bottom, bravery, bulldog courage, cardinal virtues, charity, constancy, courage, courageousness, dauntlessness, decisiveness, determination, endurance, energy, faith, fearlessness, fixity of purpose, forbearance, forbearing, forbearingness, force, gameness, gaminess, grit, grittiness, guts, gutsiness, hardihood, hardiness, heartiness, hope, indulgence, intestinal fortitude, intrepidity, iron will, justice, lenience, leniency, long-sufferance, long-suffering, longanimity, love, lustihood, lustiness, mettle, mettlesomeness, might, mightiness, moral courage, moral fiber, natural virtues, nerve, nerviness, obstinacy, patience, patience of Job, patientness, perseverance, pertinaciousness, pertinacity, pith, pluckiness, potency, power, powerfulness, prudence, resoluteness, resolution, robustness, ruggedness, sand, self-control, spirit, spunk, spunkiness, stalwartness, stamina, staying power, stick-to-itiveness, sticking power, stoicism, stoutness, strength, strength of mind, strength of purpose, strength of will, sturdiness, sufferance, supernatural virtues, sweet reasonableness, temperance, tenaciousness, tenacity, theological virtues, tolerance, toleration, toughness, valiancy, valor, valorousness, vigor, vigorousness, vitality, waiting game, waiting it out, will, will of iron, will power
- fortnight, L, Sexagesima, abundant year, academic year, annum, bissextile year, boxcar, boxcars, calendar month, calendar year, century, common year, day, decade, decennary, decennium, defective year, dozen, duodecimo, eighty, eleven, fifteen, fifty, fiscal year, five and twenty, forty, four and twenty, fourscore, fourscore and ten, fourteen, half a hundred, hour, leap year, long dozen, lunar month, lunar year, lunation, luster, lustrum, man-hour, microsecond, millennium, millisecond, minute, moment, month, moon, ninety, nonagenarian, octogenarian, quarter, quindecennial, quindecim, quindecima, quindene, quinquennium, regular year, score, second, semester, septuagenarian, session, seventy, sexagenarian, sexagenary, sexagesimo-quarto, sidereal year, sixteen, sixteenmo, sixty, sixty-four, sixty-fourmo, solar year, sun, teens, term, thirteen, thirty-two, thirty-twomo, threescore, threescore and ten, trimester, twelve, twelvemo, twelvemonth, twenty, twenty-five, twenty-four, twenty-fourmo, two dozen, two weeks, twoscore, week, weekday, year
- fortnightly, annual, biannual, biennial, bimonthly, biweekly, catamenial, centenary, centennial, daily, daybook, decennial, diary, diurnal, ephemeris, gazette, hebdomadal, hourly, journal, magazine, menstrual, momentary, momently, monthly, newsmagazine, organ, periodical, pictorial, quarterly, quotidian, review, secular, semestral, semiannual, semimonthly, semiweekly, semiyearly, serial, slick magazine, tertian, trade magazine, triennial, weekly, yearbook, yearly
- fortress, acropolis, bastion, beachhead, blockhouse, bridgehead, bunker, castle, citadel, donjon, fasthold, fastness, fort, garrison, garrison house, hold, keep, martello, martello tower, mote, motte, peel, peel tower, pillbox, post, rath, redoubt, safehold, strong point, stronghold, tower, tower of strength, ward
- fortuitous, accessory, accidental, additional, adscititious, adventitious, aleatory, appurtenant, ascititious, auxiliary, casual, causeless, chance, chancy, circumstantial, collateral, contingent, destinal, dicey, extra, fatal, fatidic, fluky, iffy, incidental, indeterminate, inessential, nonessential, odd, risky, secondary, subsidiary, superadded, superfluous, supervenient, supplemental, supplementary, uncaused, undetermined, unessential, unexpected, unforeseeable, unforeseen, unlooked-for, unpredictable
- fortuity, accident, accidentality, actuarial calculation, adventitiousness, adventure, break, casualness, casualty, chance, chance hit, contingency, contingent, destiny, fate, fluke, flukiness, fortuitousness, fortune, freak accident, gamble, good fortune, good luck, hap, happening, happenstance, happy chance, hazard, heedless hap, how they fall, indeterminacy, indeterminateness, law of averages, long odds, long shot, lot, luck, lucky shot, moira, opportunity, principle of indeterminacy, probability, problematicness, random sample, risk, run of luck, serendipity, statistical probability, the breaks, theory of probability, uncertainty, uncertainty principle, whatever comes
- fortunate, advantageous, appropriate, assured of success, auspicious, befitting, benign, benignant, blessed, blessed with luck, bright, coming, convenient, crowned with success, dexter, expedient, fair, favorable, favored, favoring, felicitous, fit, fitting, fortuitous, full of promise, golden, good, happy, in luck, lucky, lucky dog, made, man of substance, meet, of good omen, of happy portent, of promise, on the up-and-up, on top, opportune, out in front, promising, propitious, prosperous, providential, ripe, seasonable, sortable, succeeding, successful, suitable, surefire, timely, triumphant, well, well-timed, white
- fortune tell, cast a horoscope, cast a nativity, divine, dope, dope out, dowse for water, forebode, forecast, foresee, foretell, guess, hariolate, make a prediction, make a prognosis, make a prophecy, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate, prophesy, read palms, read tea leaves, read the future, soothsay, speculate, tell fortunes, tell the future, vaticinate
- fortune teller, Cassandra, Druid, astrologer, augur, calamity howler, crystal gazer, divinator, diviner, divineress, forecaster, foreknower, foreseer, foreshower, foreteller, fortuneteller, geomancer, haruspex, palmist, predictor, prefigurer, presager, prognosticator, prophesier, prophet, prophet of doom, prophetess, psychic, pythoness, religious prophets, seer, seeress, soothsayer, vates, weather prophet
- fortune, Clio, Friday, Friday the thirteenth, Muse of history, accidentality, actuarial calculation, adventitiousness, adventures, affluence, annals, appointed lot, assets, astral influences, astrology, autobiography, beggared, biographical sketch, biography, blessing, bomb, boodle, book of fate, bottomless purse, break, bulging purse, bundle, calculated risk, case history, casualness, chance, chronicle, chronicles, chronology, circumstances, confessions, constellation, cup, curriculum vitae, destination, destiny, destitute, diary, dies funestis, doom, easy circumstances, embarras de richesses, end, estate, expectations, experiences, fatality, fate, felicity, flier, flukiness, foredoom, fortuitousness, fortuity, fortunateness, fortuneless, fortunes, future, gamble, gold, good fortune, good luck, hagiography, hagiology, handsome fortune, hap, happenstance, happy chance, happy fortune, hazard, heedless hap, high income, high tax bracket, historiography, history, holdings, how they fall, ides of March, impecunious, impoverished, independence, indeterminacy, indeterminateness, indigent, inevitability, journal, karma, kismet, law of averages, legend, life, life and letters, life story, lot, luck, luckiness, lucre, luxuriousness, mammon, martyrology, material wealth, means, memoir, memoirs, memorabilia, memorial, memorials, mint, moira, money, money to burn, moneybags, necrology, needy, obituary, opportunity, opulence, opulency, packet, pelf, penurious, photobiography, pile, planets, play, plunge, portion, position, possessions, pot, poverty-stricken, pretty penny, principle of indeterminacy, probability, problematicness, profile, property, prosperity, prosperousness, random sample, record, resources, resume, riches, richness, risk, roll, run of luck, serendipity, six-figure income, smiles of fortune, speculation, stars, statistical probability, story, substance, the breaks, theory of history, theory of probability, tidy sum, treasure, uncertainty, uncertainty principle, unlucky day, unprosperous, upper bracket, venture, wad, wealth, wealthiness, weird, whatever comes, wheel of fortune, will of Heaven, worth
- forum, Areopagus, agora, airing, amphitheater, analysis, arena, assemblee, assembly, assignation, at home, athletic field, auditorium, background, ball, bear garden, board, bowl, boxing ring, brawl, bull ring, buzz session, campo, campus, canvas, canvassing, caucus, circus, cockpit, coliseum, colloquium, colosseum, commission, committee, conclave, concourse, conference, congregation, congress, consideration, conventicle, convention, convocation, council, course, curia, dance, date, debate, debating, deliberation, dialectic, dialogue, diet, discussion, discussion group, eisteddfod, examination, exchange of views, festivity, fete, field, floor, forgathering, gathering, get-together, ground, gym, gymnasium, hall, hippodrome, housewarming, inquisition, investigation, joint discussion, judicatory, judicature, judiciary, levee, lists, locale, logical analysis, logical discussion, market, market cross, marketplace, mart, mat, meet, meeting, milieu, open discussion, open forum, palaestra, panel, panel discussion, parade ground, party, piazza, pit, place, platform, plaza, plenum, precinct, prize ring, prom, public square, purlieu, quorum, rally, range, rap, rap session, reception, rendezvous, review, rialto, ring, round table, scene, scene of action, scenery, seance, seminar, session, setting, shindig, sit-in, site, sitting, soiree, sphere, square, squared circle, stadium, stage, stage set, stage setting, study, symposium, synod, terrain, the Inquisition, theater, tilting ground, tiltyard, town meeting, treatment, tribunal, turnout, ventilation, walk, wrestling ring
- forward looking, a la mode, advanced, advancing, avant-garde, contemporary, far out, fashionable, forward, go-ahead, in, mod, modern, modernistic, modernized, modish, moving, newfashioned, now, oncoming, ongoing, onward, present-day, present-time, proceeding, progressing, progressive, streamlined, twentieth-century, ultra-ultra, ultramodern, up-to-date, up-to-datish, up-to-the-minute, way out
- forward motion, Brownian movement, advance, advancement, advancing, angular motion, ascending, ascent, axial motion, backflowing, backing, backward motion, career, climbing, course, current, descending, descent, downward motion, drift, driftage, ebbing, flight, flow, flux, forwardal, forwarding, furtherance, furthering, go-ahead, headway, march, mounting, oblique motion, ongoing, onrush, onward course, passage, plunging, progress, progression, progressiveness, promotion, radial motion, random motion, reflowing, refluence, reflux, regression, retrogression, rising, rolling, rolling on, run, rush, set, sideward motion, sinking, soaring, sternway, stream, subsiding, traject, trajet, travel, trend, upward motion, way
- forward pass, bowl, cast, change of pace, change-up, chuck, chunk, curve, downcurve, fastball, fling, flip, heave, hurl, incurve, knuckleball, lateral, lateral pass, lob, outcurve, pass, peg, pitch, put, screwball, serve, service, shot-put, shy, sinker, slider, sling, spitball, spitter, throw, toss, upcurve
- forward, a bit previous, accelerate, acculturate, acquiescent, act for, actuate, address, advance, advanced, advancing, advantage, adventurous, agog, agreeable, ahead, aid, air-express, airfreight, airmail, alacritous, alee, all agog, along, ameliorate, amenable, amend, animate, animated, answer, ante, anterior, anxious, ardent, arrogant, assist, audacious, avid, back, be instrumental, be right, befit, befitting, beforehand, benefit, better, bold, boost, bowl, brash, brazen, brazenfaced, breathless, bring forward, bumptious, bundle, bunt, bursting to, bustle, busy, busybody, butt, champion, cheeky, chief, circulate, civilize, clockwise, cold, come across with, compel, compliant, conduce to, consenting, consign, content, contribute to, controlled, contumelious, cool, cooperative, crowd, daredevil, daring, death-defying, decide, deliver, deliver over, desirous, determine, disdainful, dispatch, disposed, disrespectful, distribute, do the trick, docile, drive, drive on, drop a letter, eager, edify, educate, elevate, embark, emend, en route to, encourage, enhance, enlighten, enrich, enthusiastic, exhibitionistic, expedite, export, express, facilitate, facing, familiar, far ahead, fatten, favor, favorable, favorably disposed, favorably inclined, fill the bill, fire-eating, firm-minded, first, fit, flagrant, flip, flippant, foolhardy, for, fore, forehand, foremost, fork over, forth, forward-looking, forwards, foster, freight, fresh, front, frontal, frontward, frontwards, full of life, further, game, give an impetus, give in, give momentum, give out, give over, go between, go straight, go-ahead, goad, half-baked, half-cocked, hand, hand in, hand out, hand over, harebrained, haste, hasten, hasten on, hasty, head, headmost, headward, headwards, help, hie on, hubristic, hurry, hurry along, hurry on, hurry up, hustle, hustle up, ill-considered, immodest, impatient, impel, impertinent, importunate, improve, improve upon, impudent, impulsive, in advance, in the mind, in the mood, incite, inclined, independent, influence, inquisitive, insolent, insulting, keen, lard, lead to, leading, lend wings to, lift, lively, madbrain, madbrained, madcap, mail, make an improvement, make for, meddlesome, meddling, mediate, meliorate, mend, minded, minister to, motivate, move, moving, nervy, nosy, not come amiss, not firm, notorious, nourish, nurture, obtrusive, officious, on, oncoming, ongoing, onward, onwards, out, overhasty, overpresumptuous, oversoon, overweening, panting, pass, pass out, pass over, patronize, pedal, pert, pliant, pole, post, power, precipitate, precocious, predisposed, premature, press, presuming, presumptuous, previous, primary, prime, procacious, proceeding, profit, progressing, progressive, promote, prompt, prone, propel, prying, push, push forward, push on, push through, pushful, pushing, pushy, put forward, put in motion, quick, quicken, railroad through, raise, raring to, rash, reach, ready, ready and willing, receptive, redound to, refine upon, reform, remit, render, resign, responsive, roll, route, row, rush, rush along, rushed, sassy, saucy, self-appointed, self-asserting, self-assertive, self-controlled, self-expressive, self-possessed, self-restrained, send, send away, send forth, send off, serve, set agoing, set forward, set going, set in motion, shameless, ship, shove, shunt, smart, smart-alecky, snoopy, socialize, speed, speed along, speed up, spirited, spur, stampede, step up, straighten out, strong-minded, strong-willed, subserve, suit the occasion, support, surrender, sweep, sweep along, thrust, to the fore, too early, too soon, tractable, transfer, transfigure, transform, transmit, treadle, troll, trundle, turn over, turn the scale, unabashed, unashamed, unblushing, uncrystallized, unembarrassed, unjelled, unmatured, unmeditated, unmodest, unpremeditated, unprepared, unripe, untimely, up, upgrade, uphold, uplift, uppish, uppity, urge, vanward, vital, vivacious, vivid, well-developed, well-disposed, well-inclined, whip, whip along, whip on, wild, wild-ass, willed, willing, willinghearted, work, zealous, zestful
- fosse, abri, approach trench, aqueduct, bunker, canal, canalization, channel, communication trench, countermine, coupure, crimp, cut, dike, ditch, double sap, dugout, entrenchment, fire trench, flying sap, fortified tunnel, foxhole, gallery, goffer, gutter, ha-ha, kennel, mine, moat, parallel, pleat, sap, slit trench, sunk fence, trench, trough, tunnel
- fossil, Methuselah, afterglow, afterimage, ancient manuscript, antediluvian, antique, antiquity, archaism, artifact, back number, balance, butt, butt end, candle ends, cave painting, chaff, conservative, dad, debris, detritus, dodo, elder, end, eolith, fag end, filings, fogy, fud, fuddy-duddy, granny, has-been, holdover, husks, leavings, leftovers, longhair, matriarch, mezzolith, microlith, mid-Victorian, mossback, neolith, odds and ends, offscourings, old believer, old crock, old dodo, old fogy, old liner, old man, old poop, old woman, old-timer, orts, paleolith, parings, patriarch, petrification, petrified forest, petrified wood, petroglyph, plateaulith, pop, pops, rags, reactionary, refuse, regular old fogy, relic, relics, reliquiae, remainder, remains, remnant, residue, residuum, rest, roach, rubbish, ruin, ruins, rump, sawdust, scourings, scraps, shadow, shavings, square, starets, stick-in-the-mud, straw, stubble, stump, survival, sweepings, trace, traditionalist, vestige, waste
- fossilize, age, anneal, antiquate, become extinct, become obsolete, calcify, callous, case harden, cornify, date, fade, firm, fust, grow old, harden, indurate, lapidify, lithify, lose currency, molder, obsolesce, ossify, outdate, perish, petrify, rust, steel, superannuate, temper, toughen, vitrify
- fossilized, Gothic, Victorian, anile, antediluvian, antiquated, antique, archaic, backed, calcified, callous, calloused, case-hardened, classical, crabbed, crusted, crusty, crystallized, debilitated, decrepit, doddered, doddering, doddery, feeble, fossil, gerontal, gerontic, granulated, grown old, hardened, hornified, incrusted, indurate, indurated, infirm, lapidified, medieval, mid-Victorian, mossbacked, moth-eaten, mummylike, of other times, old-world, ossified, palsied, papery-skinned, petrified, ravaged with age, reinforced, rickety, rigidified, run to seed, rusty, sclerotic, senile, set, shaky, shriveled, solidified, steeled, stiffened, strengthened, stricken in years, superannuated, timeworn, tottering, tottery, toughened, vitrified, weak, withered, wizened
- foster, abet, accommodate, acculturate, actuate, advance, affiliated, agnate, aid, aid and abet, akin, aliment, allied, ameliorate, amend, animate, apprentice, ask for, assist, attend to, avuncular, baby-sit, back, bear, better, boost, bosom, break, break in, breast-feed, breed, bring forward, bring up, care for, champion, chaperon, cherish, civilize, cling to, clip, closely related, coddle, cognate, collateral, compel, condition, congeneric, consanguine, consanguinean, consanguineous, conserve, contribute to, cosset, countenance, cradle, cultivate, develop, discipline, distantly related, drill, dry-nurse, edify, educate, elevate, embosom, embrace, emend, enate, encourage, energize, enhance, enlighten, enrich, entertain, exercise, fatten, fatten up, favor, feed, fetch up, fit, fondle, force, force-feed, form, forward, further, galvanize, german, germane, give encouragement, go straight, groom, harbor, hasten, have, have and hold, help, hold, hold on to, house, house-train, housebreak, hug, impel, improve, improve upon, invite, keep, keep in countenance, keep watch over, kindred, lactate, lard, lavish care on, lick into shape, lift, lodge, look after, look out for, look to, maintain, make an improvement, matrilateral, matrilineal, matroclinous, matronize, meliorate, mend, mind, minister to, mother, motivate, move, move to action, nourish, novercal, nurse, nurture, nutrify, oblige, of the blood, pamper, patrilateral, patrilineal, patroclinous, patronize, practice, prepare, preserve, promote, propel, protege, provide for, put in tune, put to school, raise, ready, rear, refine upon, reform, rehearse, related, ride herd on, see after, see to, send to school, serve, set in motion, shelter, shepherd, sib, sibling, socialize, spark, spoon-feed, stimulate, straighten out, stuff, succor, suckle, support, sustain, take care of, take charge of, take in hand, tend, train, transfigure, transform, treasure, treasure up, upgrade, uphold, uplift, uterine, watch, watch out for, watch over, wet-nurse
- fosterage, abetment, advocacy, aegis, auspices, backing, care, championship, charity, countenance, encouragement, favor, goodwill, guidance, interest, patronage, seconding, sponsorship, sympathy, tutelage
- fou, addled, aliene, bedlamite, beery, bemused, besotted, blind drunk, borderline case, crackbrain, crackpot, crapulent, crapulous, dement, demoniac, dizzy, drenched, drunk, drunken, far-gone, flake, flustered, full, gay, giddy, glorious, happy, idiot, in liquor, inebriate, inebriated, inebrious, intoxicated, jolly, kook, loon, loony, lunatic, madman, maniac, maudlin, mellow, merry, meshuggenah, muddled, nappy, noncompos, nut, phrenetic, raving lunatic, reeling, screwball, shikker, sodden, sotted, tiddly, tipsy, under the influence, weirdo
- foul language, bad language, billingsgate, blue language, colorful language, cursing, cussing, dirty language, dirty talk, dysphemism, evil speaking, filth, filthy language, obscenity, profane swearing, profanity, ribaldry, scatology, strong language, swearing, unparliamentary language, unrepeatable expressions, vile language, vulgar language
- foul matter, carrion, corruption, dandruff, decay, excrement, filth, furfur, gangrene, mess, muck, mucus, obscenity, ordure, pus, putrid matter, rot, scurf, scuz, slime, smut, snot, sordes
- foul mouthed, Fescennine, Rabelaisian, bawdy, blue, dirty, filthy, foul, foul-spoken, foul-tongued, fulsome, impure, ithyphallic, lewd, lurid, nasty, obscene, offensive, pornographic, raunchy, ribald, salacious, scurrile, scurrilous, smoking-room, smutty, sultry, unchaste, unclean, unprintable, unrepeatable, vile
- foul play, artifice, assassination, blood, bloody murder, bumping-off, chicane, chicanery, collusion, connivance, connivery, conspiracy, covin, crime, deception, dirty pool, dirty trick, dirty work, dodgery, double-dealing, duplicity, elimination, falseheartedness, foul, guile, hanky-panky, homicide, killing, liquidation, machination, manslaughter, murder, perfidiousness, perfidy, pettifoggery, pettifogging, purge, purging, removal, sharp practice, skulduggery, sleight, supercherie, thuggee, thuggery, thuggism, treacherousness, treachery, trickery, underhand dealing, unfairness, unsportsmanlikeness, unsportsmanliness
- foul tongued, Fescennine, Rabelaisian, bawdy, blue, dirty, filthy, foul, foul-mouthed, foul-spoken, fulsome, impure, ithyphallic, lewd, lurid, nasty, obscene, offensive, pornographic, raunchy, ribald, salacious, scurrile, scurrilous, smoking-room, smutty, sultry, unchaste, unclean, unprintable, unrepeatable, vile
- foul up, anarchy, ball up, bitch, bitch up, bloomer, blooper, blow, bobble, bollix, bollix up, bonehead into it, bonehead play, boner, boo-boo, boob stunt, boot, bugger, bugger up, butterfingers, chaos, clumsy, complicate, confound, confuse, confusion, cook, crab, cramp, crimp, drop a brick, drop the ball, dub, duff, duffer, dumb trick, embrangle, entangle, fabulous formless darkness, flub, fluff, fool mistake, foozle, foozler, fumble, fumble-fist, garble, goof, goof up, goofball, goofer, gum, gum up, hash up, hassle, hick, howler, implicate, involve, jumble, knot, license, louse up, louse-up, lummox, lump, mess up, misrule, mix up, mix-up, morass, muck up, muck-up, muddle, muff, muffer, perplex, pi, play hell with, play hob with, pratfall, pull a boner, queer, ramify, ravel, riffle, rube, scramble, screamer, screw up, screw-up, shuffle, sink, slob, snafu, snarl, snarl up, stumblebum, stumblebunny, tangle, tumble
- foul, Fescennine, Rabelaisian, abase, abeyant, abhorrent, abject, abominable, abuse, abusive, adulterate, adulterated, adverse, affronting, afoul, amoral, angry, apathetic, arrant, asperse, atrocious, awful, bad, bad for, bag, bang, bang into, bar, barfy, base, bawdy, beastly, befoul, beggarly, begrime, belittle, belittling, below contempt, below the belt, benasty, beneath contempt, bent, besmirch, besoil, bind, black, blacken, blamable, blameworthy, blasphemous, block, block up, blockade, blocked, blow, blue, blustery, botch, bound, brackish, brutal, bugger up, bump, bump into, bung, bungle, calumniatory, calumnious, cankered, cannon, carious, carom, carom into, cataleptic, catatonic, catch, caught, caulk, cheesy, chink, choke, choke off, choke up, choked, choked up, clash, clog, clog up, clogged, clogged up, cloudy, cloying, coarse, collide, come into collision, comminatory, concuss, confront each other, congest, congested, constipate, constipated, contaminate, contaminated, contemptible, contumelious, convert, cork, corrupt, costive, cover, crack up, crappy, crash, crash into, criminal, crooked, crude, crummy, crump, crunch, cursing, cyclonic, dam, dam up, damnable, damnatory, dangerous, dark, dash into, dead, debase, debased, decayed, decomposed, defalcate, defamatory, defame, defile, defiled, degrade, degraded, demean, denigrate, denunciatory, deplorable, depraved, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciate, depreciative, depreciatory, derisive, derisory, derogate, derogatory, desecrate, despicable, detestable, devaluate, dire, dirty, disagreeable, discredit, disgrace, disgraceful, disgusting, dishonest, dishonor, dishonorable, disparage, disparaging, divert, dopey, dormant, double-dealing, dreadful, dull, dysphemistic, egregious, embezzle, encounter, enmesh, enmeshed, enormous, ensnare, ensnared, entangle, entangled, entrap, epithetic, evil, excommunicative, excommunicatory, execrable, execratory, fall foul of, fecal, feculent, festering, fetid, fill, fill up, filthy, flagitious, flagrant, flat, flyblown, forbidden, forbidding, foul play, foul up, foul-mouthed, foul-spoken, foul-tongued, fouled, fraudulent, frightful, frowsty, frowy, frowzy, full, fulminatory, fulsome, funky, fusty, gamy, gangrened, gangrenous, ghastly, gloppy, gone bad, goof up, grave, graveolent, grievous, grime, grisly, groggy, gross, grubby, gruesome, gunky, harmful, harpoon, hateful, heavy, heinous, hideous, high, hit, hit against, hook, horrible, horrid, hurt, hurtle, icky, ignoble, ignominious, ill-smelling, illegal, illegality, immodest, immoral, impinge, imprecatory, improper, impure, in abeyance, in suspense, in trouble, inactive, indecent, indelicate, inert, infamous, infarcted, infect, infraction, infringement, iniquitous, injurious, insalubrious, insanitary, insulting, interdicted, invective, ithyphallic, jam, jammed, knavish, knock, knock against, lamentable, land, languid, languorous, lasso, latent, leaden, lewd, licentious, lifeless, little, loathsome, logy, louse up, lousy, low, low-down, lumpen, lurid, maggoty, maladminister, maledictory, maligning, malodorous, mangy, mawkish, mean, measly, meet, mephitic, mesh, mess, mess up, miasmal, miasmic, mildewed, mildewy, misapply, misappropriate, misemploy, miserable, mishandle, mismanage, misuse, moldy, monstrous, morbific, mortified, mouldy, muck up, mucky, muff, musty, nail, nasty, naughty, nauseant, nauseating, nauseous, necrosed, necrotic, nefarious, net, nidorous, noisome, noose, not cricket, not fair, notorious, noxious, objectionable, objurgatory, obnoxious, obscene, obstipate, obstipated, obstruct, obstructed, odious, odorous, off, off color, offensive, olid, ordurous, outrageous, overripe, pack, packed, paltry, passive, pathogenic, peccant, peculate, percuss, perfidious, pervert, pestiferous, petty, phlegmatic, pilfer, pitiable, pitiful, plug, plug up, plugged, plugged up, poisonous, poky, pollute, polluted, poor, pornographic, profane, prohibited, prostitute, puky, putrefacient, putrefactive, putrefied, putrescent, putrid, raging, rainy, rancid, rank, raunchy, raw, reasty, reasy, rebarbative, reechy, reeking, reeky, regrettable, repellent, repelling, reprehensible, reprobate, reptilian, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, ribald, risque, rope, rotten, rotting, rough, rude, ruin, run into, sack, sad, salacious, scabby, scandalous, scatologic, scatological, schlock, scornful, screw up, scrubby, scruffy, scummy, scurfy, scurrile, scurrilous, scurvy, sedentary, septic, shabby, shady, shameful, shitty, shocking, shoddy, sickening, sideswipe, sinful, slabby, slack, slam into, slanderous, sleeping, sleety, slimy, sloppy, sloshy, sludgy, sluggish, slumbering, slushy, smack into, small, smash, smash into, smash up, smear, smellful, smelling, smelly, smirch, smoking-room, smoldering, smooch, smudge, smutty, snafu, snag, snare, snarl, snarled, sniggle, snowy, soil, soiled, soily, sordid, soured, spear, sphacelated, spile, spoil, spoiled, sposhy, squalid, stagnant, stain, stale, stanch, standing, static, stay, stench, stenchy, stinking, stop, stop up, stopped, stopped up, stopper, stopple, storming, stormy, strike, strike against, strong, stuff, stuff up, stuffed, stuffed up, stuffy, suggestive, sulfurous, sully, sultry, suppurating, suppurative, suspended, taint, tainted, take, tame, tangle, tangle up with, tangled, tarnish, tempestuous, terrible, too bad, tornadic, torpid, traitorous, trap, treacherous, turbulent, turned, twist, two-faced, typhonic, typhoonish, ulcerated, unaroused, unchaste, unclean, uncleanly, uncouth, underhanded, unfair, unfairness, unfavorable, unforgivable, unhealthful, unhealthy, unhygienic, unjust, unmentionable, unpardonable, unprintable, unrepeatable, unsanitary, unscrupulous, unspeakable, unsporting, unsportsmanlike, unsportsmanlikeness, unsportsmanliness, unsportsmanly, unwholesome, unworthy, venal, vicious, vile, villainous, violate, violation, vitiate, vituperative, vomity, vulgar, weevily, wet, whomp, wicked, windy, woeful, wormy, worst, worthless, wretched, wrong, yecchy, yucky
- fouled, bedraggled, befouled, besmirched, blocked, bound, choked, choked up, clogged, clogged up, congested, constipated, costive, defiled, dirtied, drabbled, draggled, foul, full, infarcted, jammed, obstipated, obstructed, packed, plugged, plugged up, smirched, smudged, soiled, spotted, stained, stopped, stopped up, stuffed, stuffed up, sullied, tainted, tarnished
- found wanting, adulterated, blemished, damaged, defective, deficient, erroneous, failing, fallible, faulty, immature, impaired, imperfect, imprecise, impure, inaccurate, inadequate, incompetent, incomplete, inexact, insufficient, lacking, makeshift, mediocre, mixed, not enough, not perfect, off, partial, patchy, short, sketchy, too little, undeveloped, unequal to, uneven, unfinished, unperfected, unqualified, unsatisfactory, unsatisfying, unsound, unsufficing, unthorough, wanting
- found, assemble, author, base, bear, bed, beget, begin, blaze, blister, block out, bottom, brand, breed, bring about, bring forth, bring to effect, bring to pass, bring up, broach, build, build in, burn, burn in, burn off, carve, cast, cause, cauterize, char, chase, chisel, christen, coal, commence, conceive, confirm, constitute, crack, create, cupel, cut, deep-dye, define, develop, do, effect, effectuate, efform, embed, engender, engraft, engrave, entrench, erect, establish, etch, fashion, father, figure, fix, flame, float, forge, form, formalize, frame, generate, gestate, give birth to, give occasion to, give origin to, give rise to, grave, ground, hew, impact, implant, impress, imprint, inaugurate, incept, induct, infix, ingrain, initiate, inscribe, insculpture, install, institute, introduce, invest, jam, knead, knock out, launch, lay out, lay the foundation, lick into shape, lift up, lodge, make, materialize, mint, model, mold, occasion, organize, originate, oxidate, oxidize, pack, parch, pitch, plant, predicate, print, produce, put in, put up, pyrolyze, raise, realize, rear, rest, ring in, root, rough out, roughcast, roughhew, scorch, sculp, sculpt, sculpture, sear, seat, set, set afloat, set agoing, set in, set on foot, set up, settle, shape, singe, sire, solder, stamp, start, start going, start up, stay, stereotype, support, sustain, swinge, tailor, thermoform, torrefy, turn on, usher in, vesicate, vest, vulcanize, wedge, weld, work
- foundation garment, advocate, alpenstock, arm, athletic supporter, back, backbone, backing, bandeau, bearer, bra, brace, bracer, bracket, brassiere, buttress, cane, carrier, cervix, corselet, corset, crook, crutch, fulcrum, girdle, guy, guywire, jock, jockstrap, mainstay, maintainer, mast, neck, prop, reinforce, reinforcement, reinforcer, rest, resting place, rigging, shoulder, shroud, spine, sprit, staff, standing rigging, stave, stay, stays, stick, stiffener, strengthener, support, supporter, sustainer, upholder, walking stick
- foundation, A, a priori principle, affirmation, alpha, anchorage, appanage, apriorism, arrangement, assertion, assumed position, assumption, axiom, basal, base, baseboard, basement, basic, basic training, basis, bearing wall, bed, bedding, bedrock, beginning, blast-off, bottom, briefing, call, categorical proposition, cause, cellar, chassis, clearing the decks, clown white, cold cream, colonization, commencement, compact, constitution, cosmetics, creation, cutting edge, dado, data, dawn, dot, dower, dowry, drugstore complexion, edge, effectuation, endowment, equipment, establishment, eye shadow, eyebrow pencil, familiarization, first principles, fixation, fixing, floor, flooring, flying start, fond, foot, footing, formation, foundation cream, foundational, founding, frame, fresh start, fundament, fundamental, good reason, greasepaint, ground, grounds, groundwork, hand cream, hand lotion, hardpan, hypothesis, hypothesis ad hoc, inauguration, inception, infrastructure, initiation, installation, installment, institute, instituting, institution, investiture, investment, jointure, jump-off, keel, kick-off, leading edge, legal jointure, lemma, lip rouge, lipstick, lodgment, major premise, makeready, makeup, making ready, manufacture, marriage portion, mascara, material basis, materialization, minor premise, mobilization, mooring, mopboard, mudpack, nadir, nail polish, new departure, oncoming, onset, opening, organization, organizing, origin, origination, outbreak, outset, paint, pavement, peopling, philosopheme, philosophical proposition, pillar, planning, plantation, population, portion, position, postulate, postulation, postulatum, powder, powder puff, prearrangement, preliminaries, preliminary, preliminary act, preliminary step, premise, prep, preparation, preparatory study, preparing, prepping, prerequisite, presupposition, pretreatment, primary, principle, processing, propaedeutic, proposition, propositional function, provision, puff, purpose, radical, raison d'etre, rationale, readying, realization, reason, rest, right, riprap, rock, rock bottom, rouge, rudiment, running start, seat, send-off, setting in motion, setting-up, settlement, settling, shoemold, sill, sole, solid ground, solid rock, spadework, square one, start, start-off, starting point, statement, stereobate, stylobate, substance, substratum, substruction, substructure, sumption, supposal, take-off, talcum, talcum powder, terra firma, theorem, thesis, thirds, toe, tower, training, treatment, trial, truth table, truth-function, truth-value, tryout, underbuilding, undercarriage, undergirding, underlying, underpinning, understruction, understructure, vanishing cream, vanity case, wainscot, war paint, warm-up, warrant
- founded on, absolute, adducible, admissible, attestative, attestive, authentic, based on, bolstered, borne, braced, buttressed, certain, circumstantial, conclusive, convincing, cumulative, damning, decisive, determinative, documentary, documented, evidential, evidentiary, ex parte, eye-witness, factual, final, firsthand, grounded on, guyed, hearsay, held, implicit, incontrovertible, indicative, indisputable, irrefutable, irresistible, maintained, material, nuncupative, overwhelming, presumptive, probative, propped, reliable, shored up, significant, stayed, suggestive, supported, sure, sustained, symptomatic, telling, upheld, valid, weighty
- founder, abort, ancestors, apprentice, architect, artificer, artist, author, be clobbered, be destroyed, be felled, be lost, be poleaxed, be staggered, be stricken, begetter, beginner, break down, builder, capsize, cave, cave in, collapse, come to grief, come to naught, come to nothing, conceiver, constructor, craftsman, creator, decline, designer, deviser, die, discoverer, droop, drown, effector, engenderer, engineer, establisher, executor, executrix, fail, fall, fall in, fall through, falter, father, flop, flop down, flump, flump down, framer, generator, give way, go down, go downhill, go lame, go under, grower, have a mishap, inaugurator, industrialist, initiator, instigator, institutor, introducer, inventor, journeyman, keel, keel over, lapse, lower, lurch, maker, manufacturer, master, master craftsman, miscarry, mother, organizer, originator, overset, overturn, past master, patriarch, pitchpole, planner, plop, plop down, plump, precursor, prime mover, producer, progenitor, raiser, realizer, run aground, sag, scuttle, set, settle, settle down, shaper, sink, sink down, sink like lead, sire, slip, slouch, slump, slump down, smith, somersault, stagger, stumble, submerge, submerse, subside, suffer a misfortune, swag, sway, topple, topple down, topple over, totter, trip, turn over, turn turtle, upset, upset the boat, wright
- foundering, collapsing, deciduous, declining, declivitous, decurrent, descendant, descending, down, down-reaching, downcoming, downfalling, downgoing, downhill, downsinking, downward, drooping, dropping, falling, on the descendant, on the downgrade, plummeting, plunging, sagging, setting, sinking, submerging, subsiding, tottering, tumbledown
- foundling, bonus, buried treasure, castaway, castoff, derelict, discard, discovery, dogie, find, finding, flotsam, flotsam and jetsam, gravy, jetsam, junk, lagan, orphan, outcast, refuse, reject, rubbish, stray, trash, treasure trove, trouvaille, trove, waif, waifs, waifs and strays, wastrel, windfall, windfall money, windfall profit
- fountain, anabasis, ascension, ascent, bob up, bonanza, break water, clamber, climb, climbing, cornucopia, elevation, escalade, float up, flush, fly up, font, fount, fountainhead, genesis, geyser, gold mine, gush, gyring up, headspring, headstream, headwater, inception, increase, jet, jump, jump up, leap, leap up, levitation, lode, mainspring, mine, mount, mounting, origin, pop up, provenance, provenience, quarry, resource, rise, rising, riverhead, rocket, rocketing up, root, rush, saltation, shoot up, shooting up, skyrocket, soaring, source, source of supply, spew, spit, spout, spouter, spray, spring, spring up, springhead, spritz, spurt, spurtle, squirt, staple, start up, surface, surge, takeoff, taking off, upclimb, upcoming, updraft, upgang, upgo, upgoing, upgrade, upgrowth, uphill, upleap, uplift, upping, uprisal, uprise, uprising, uprush, upshoot, upslope, upspear, upspring, upstart, upsurge, upsurgence, upsweep, upswing, vault, vault up, vein, well, wellhead, wellspring, whence, zooming
- fountainhead, font, fount, fountain, head, headspring, headstream, headwater, headwaters, inception, mainspring, mine, origin, provenance, provenience, quarry, riverhead, root, source, spring, springhead, well, wellhead, wellspring, whence
- four flush, act, act a part, affect, assume, bluff, counterfeit, cover up, dissemble, dissimulate, fake, feign, gammon, let on, let on like, make a pretense, make as if, make believe, make like, play, play a part, play possum, playact, pretend, profess, put on, sham, simulate
- fourscore, L, Sexagesima, boxcar, boxcars, dozen, duodecimo, eighty, eleven, fifteen, fifty, five and twenty, fortnight, forty, four and twenty, fourscore and ten, fourteen, half a hundred, long dozen, ninety, nonagenarian, octogenarian, quindecennial, quindecim, quindecima, quindene, score, septuagenarian, seventy, sexagenarian, sexagenary, sexagesimo-quarto, sixteen, sixteenmo, sixty, sixty-four, sixty-fourmo, teens, thirteen, thirty-two, thirty-twomo, threescore, threescore and ten, twelve, twelvemo, twenty, twenty-five, twenty-four, twenty-fourmo, two dozen, two weeks, twoscore
- foursome, Little Joe, biquadrate, bout, contest, decathlon, double-header, doubles, event, four, four-part diaphony, game, games of chance, go, match, meet, pentathlon, play, play-off, quad, quadrangle, quadrature, quadrennium, quadrilateral, quadrille, quadrinomial, quadruplet, quartet, quatern, quaternary, quaternion, quaternity, quatrefoil, race, rectangle, runoff, singles, sport, square, square dance, squaring, tetrad, tetragon, tetragram, tetragrammaton, tetrahedron, tetralogy, tetraphony, tetrapody, threesome, twosome
- foursquare, aboveboard, authentic, biquadratic, bona fide, cube-shaped, cubed, cubic, cubiform, cuboid, diced, fair and square, four, four-legged, four-rayed, genuine, good-faith, oblong, on the level, on the square, on the up-and-up, open, open and aboveboard, orthogonal, quadrangular, quadrate, quadratic, quadric, quadriform, quadrilateral, quadrinomial, quadrivalent, quadruped, quartic, quartile, quaternary, rectangular, rhombic, rhomboid, single-hearted, square, square-dealing, square-shooting, straight, straight-shooting, tetractinal, tetrad, tetragonal, tetrahedral, tetravalent, trapezohedral, trapezoid, up-and-up, veritable
- fourth class, Mickey Mouse, base, cheap, cheesy, coarse, common, inferior, irregular, low-class, low-grade, low-quality, low-test, mean, paltry, poor, punk, second-best, second-class, seedy, shabby, tacky, third-class, third-rate, tinny
- fourth estate, AP, Associated Press, Fleet Street, Reuters, UPI, United Press International, advice, book publishing, broadcast journalism, communications, communications industry, information, intelligence, journalism, magazine publishing, news, news agency, news medium, news service, newsiness, newsletter, newsmagazine, newspaper, newsworthiness, press association, print medium, public press, public print, publishing, publishing industry, radio, reportage, telegraph agency, television, the fourth estate, the press, tidings, wire service, word
- fourth, consecutive intervals, degree, diapason, diatessaron, diatonic interval, diatonic semitone, enharmonic diesis, enharmonic interval, farthing, fifth, fourth part, half step, halftone, interval, less semitone, melodic interval, note, octave, one-fourth, parallel octaves, quart, quarter, quartern, quarto, second, semitone, seventh, sixth, step, third, tone, twenty-five cents, twenty-five percent, two bits, unison interval, whole step
- fowl, Bantam, Cornish hen, avifauna, baby bird, banty, barn-door fowl, barnyard fowl, beat, biddy, bird, bird of Jove, bird of Juno, bird of Minerva, bird of night, bird of passage, bird of prey, birdie, birdlife, birdy, breast, broiler, brooder, broody hen, cage bird, caille, canard, caneton, capon, chanticleer, chapon, chase, chick, chickabiddy, chicken, chicken foot, chicky, cock, cockerel, course, cygnet, dark meat, dindon, diving bird, dog, domestic fowl, dove, drake, drive, drumstick, duck, duckling, dunghill fowl, eagle, eaglet, faisan, falcon, fish-eating bird, fledgling, flightless bird, flush, follow the hounds, fruit-eating bird, fryer, fulmar, game bird, game fowl, gander, giblets, go hunting, gobbler, goose, gosling, grouse, guinea cock, guinea fowl, guinea hen, gun, hawk, hen, hen turkey, hound, hunt, hunt down, insect-eating bird, jack, jacklight, leg, migrant, migratory bird, neck, nestling, oie, oscine bird, owl, oyster, partlet, partridge, passerine bird, peacock, peafowl, peahen, perching bird, pheasant, pigeon, pigeonneau, poulard, poulet, poult, poultry, prowl after, pullet, quail, ratite, ride to hounds, roaster, rooster, run, sea bird, seed-eating bird, setting hen, shikar, shoot, shore bird, songbird, sport, spring chicken, squab, stalk, start, stewing chicken, still-hunt, storm petrel, stormy petrel, swan, thigh, tom, tom turkey, track, trail, turkey, turkey foot, turkey gobbler, turkey-cock, volaille, wading bird, warbler, water bird, waterfowl, white meat, wild duck, wildfowl, wing, wishbone
- fox fire, autoluminescence, backfire, balefire, beacon, beacon fire, bioluminescence, blaze, bonfire, burning ghat, campfire, cathode luminescence, cheerful fire, chemicoluminescence, chemiluminescence, combustion, conflagration, corposant, cozy fire, crackling fire, crematory, crystalloluminescence, death fire, double corposant, electroluminescence, fata morgana, fen fire, fire, flame, flashing point, flicker, flickering flame, fluorescence, forest fire, funeral pyre, ignis fatuus, ignition, ingle, lambent flame, luciferase, luciferin, luminescence, luminophor, marshfire, noctiluscence, open fire, phosphor, phosphorescence, photoluminescence, prairie fire, pyre, radioluminescence, raging fire, sea of flames, sheet of fire, signal beacon, smudge fire, thermoluminescence, three-alarm fire, tribofluorescence, triboluminescence, tribophosphorescence, two-alarm fire, watch fire, wildfire, wisp, witch fire
- fox trot, bound, canter, clog, dance, foot, gallop, get, git, hightail, hoof, hop, hop along, hotfoot, leap, lope, make tracks, prance, run, shake, shimmy, shuffle, skip, spring, sprint, step, step along, step lively, tap-dance, trip, trot, waltz
- fox, African hunting dog, Artful Dodger, Cape hunting dog, Philadelphia lawyer, Yankee horse trader, brush wolf, charmer, coyote, crafty rascal, dingo, dodger, glib tongue, horse trader, hyena, jackal, lobo, medicine wolf, prairie wolf, reynard, shyster, slick citizen, sly dog, slyboots, sweet talker, swindler, timber wolf, trickster, wolf
- foxhole, abri, air-raid shelter, antre, approach trench, asylum, bolt-hole, bomb shelter, bombproof, bunker, burrow, cache, cave, cavern, communication trench, concealment, corner, countermine, coupure, cove, cover, covert, coverture, cranny, cubby, cubbyhole, cyclone cellar, dark corner, den, ditch, double sap, dugout, earth, entrenchment, fallout shelter, fire trench, flying sap, fortified tunnel, fosse, funk hole, gallery, grot, grotto, hideaway, hideout, hidey hole, hiding, hiding place, hole, lair, mine, moat, niche, nook, parallel, recess, refuge, retreat, safety zone, sanctuary, sap, secret place, sewer, shelter, slit trench, stash, storm cave, storm cellar, subterrane, subway, trench, tunnel, undercovert, warren
- foxy, Byzantine, Machiavellian, Machiavellic, Titian, acute, adust, alluring, arch, artful, astute, attractive, auburn, bay, bay-colored, bayard, besmirched, blackened, brazen, bronze, bronze-colored, bronzed, brownish-red, cagey, cagy, calculating, canine, canny, castaneous, chestnut, chestnut-brown, clever, copper, copper-colored, coppery, crafty, cunning, cupreous, cute, darkened, deceitful, deep, deep-laid, designing, devious, diplomatic, discolored, dishonest, disingenuous, doggy, feline, ferruginous, foxed, foxlike, guileful, henna, ingenious, inky, insidious, inventive, knowing, liver-brown, liver-colored, livid-brown, lupine, mahogany, murky, pawky, plotting, politic, ready, reddish-brown, resourceful, roan, rubiginous, rufous, russet, russety, rust, rust-colored, rusty, scheming, seductive, serpentine, sexy, sharp, shifty, shrewd, slick, slippery, sly, smirched, smoky, smooth, snaky, sneaky, soiled, sophistical, stained, stealthy, stigmatic, stigmatiferous, stigmatized, strategic, subtile, subtle, sunburned, supple, tactical, tainted, tarnished, terra-cotta, trickish, tricksy, tricky, vulpine, wary, wily, wise, wolfish
- foyer, ancestral halls, chimney corner, entrance, entrance hall, entranceway, entry, entryway, family homestead, fireplace, fireside, galilee, hearth, hearth and home, hearthstone, home, home place, home roof, home sweet home, homestead, household, ingle, inglenook, ingleside, lobby, menage, narthex, paternal roof, portal, portico, propylaeum, roof, rooftree, stoa, threshold, toft, vestibule
- fracas, Bedlam let loose, ado, affray, altercation, argument, barney, bedlam, bicker, bickering, blast, blood feud, bobbery, bother, brannigan, brawl, broil, brouhaha, charivari, chirm, clamor, clangor, clap, clatter, commotion, contention, controversy, din, disagreement, discord, disorder, dispute, disturbance, donnybrook, donnybrook fair, drunken brawl, dustup, embroilment, feud, fight, flap, fliting, foofaraw, fray, free-for-all, fuss, hassle, hell broke loose, helter-skelter, howl, hubbub, hue and cry, hullabaloo, imbroglio, jangle, knock-down-and-drag-out, logomachy, loud noise, melee, noise, noise and shouting, open quarrel, outcry, pandemonium, pell-mell, polemic, pother, quarrel, racket, rampage, rattle, rhubarb, riot, roar, rough-and-tumble, roughhouse, row, ruckus, ruction, rumble, rumpus, run-in, scramble, scrap, scrimmage, scuffle, set-to, sharp words, shindy, shivaree, slanging match, snarl, spat, squabble, stir, strife, thunder, thunderclap, tiff, tintamarre, to-do, trouble, tumult, turmoil, tussle, uproar, vendetta, words, wrangle
- fraction, Gaussian integer, adjunct, algebraic number, arithmetical proportion, cardinal, cardinal number, complex number, component, contingent, continued fraction, cross section, defective number, detachment, detail, division, dole, even number, finite number, geometric ratio, harmonic proportion, imaginary number, impair, improper fraction, infinity, installment, integer, irrational, irrational number, item, mixed number, ordinal, pair, parcel, part, particular, percent, percentage, polygonal number, portion, prime number, proportion, pure imaginary, quadrant, quarter, quota, quotum, random sample, rate, ratio, rational, rational number, real, real number, rectangular number, remainder, round number, rule of three, sample, sampling, section, sector, segment, serial number, share, subdivision, subgroup, subspecies, surd, transcendental number, transfinite number, whole number
- fractionate, aerate, aerify, atomize, carbonate, chlorinate, distill, emit, etherify, etherize, evaporate, exhale, fluidize, fume, fumigate, gasify, give off, hydrogenate, oxygenate, perfume, reek, send out, smoke, spray, steam, sublimate, sublime, vaporize, volatilize
- fractious, adversary, adversative, adverse, alien, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antithetic, at odds, averse, bearish, beyond control, bitchy, breachy, cankered, cantankerous, churlish, clashing, competitive, complaining, con, conflicting, contradictory, contrary, contumacious, counter, crabbed, cranky, cross, cross-grained, crusty, cursory, cussed, defiant, differing, disaccordant, disagreeable, disagreeing, disinclined, disobedient, disputatious, disputing, dissentient, dissenting, enemy, excitable, feisty, forced, fretful, hostile, huffish, huffy, impatient of control, incorrigible, indisposed, indocile, indomitable, inimical, insuppressible, intractable, involuntary, irascible, irrepressible, irritable, mean, mutinous, negative, noncooperative, objecting, obstinate, obstreperous, obstructive, on the barricades, opponent, opposed, opposing, opposite, oppositional, oppositive, oppugnant, ornery, out of hand, overthwart, peevish, perfunctory, perverse, pettish, petulant, proof against, protesting, querulous, rebellious, recalcitrant, refractory, reluctant, renitent, repellent, repugnant, resistant, resisting, resistive, restive, retardant, retardative, rival, shrewish, snappish, spiteful, spleeny, splenetic, sulky, sullen, testy, ugly, unbiddable, unconsenting, uncontrollable, uncooperative, undisciplined, unfavorable, unfriendly, ungovernable, unmalleable, unmanageable, unmoldable, unpropitious, unruly, unsubmissive, unwilling, unyielding, up in arms, waspish, wild, withstanding
- fracture, abrade, abrasion, abysm, abyss, amuse, arroyo, bark, beguile, blemish, bloody, box canyon, breach, break, break open, break up, breakage, breaking, burn, burst, bust, canyon, cavity, chafe, chap, chasm, check, chimney, chink, chip, claw, cleavage, cleave, cleft, cleuch, clough, col, come apart, come unstuck, concussion, convulse, coulee, couloir, crack, crackle, cranny, craze, crevasse, crevice, cut, cut apart, cwm, defile, delight, dell, dike, disintegrate, ditch, divert, division, donga, draw, enliven, entertain, excavation, exfoliate, exhilarate, fall to pieces, fault, fissure, flash burn, flaw, flume, fracture one, fray, frazzle, fret, furrow, gall, gap, gape, gash, give away, give way, gorge, groove, gulch, gulf, gully, hole, hurt, incise, incision, injure, injury, joint, kill, kloof, knock dead, lacerate, laceration, leak, lesion, loosen up, maim, make mincemeat of, maul, moat, mortal wound, mutilate, mutilation, notch, nullah, open, opening, pass, passage, pierce, puncture, raise a laugh, raise a smile, ravine, recreate, refresh, regale, relax, rend, rent, rift, rime, rip, rive, run, rupture, savage, scald, scale, schism, scissure, scorch, scotch, scrape, scratch, scuff, seam, second-degree burn, separate, separation, skin, slash, slay, slice, slit, slot, snap, solace, sore, splinter, split, sprain, spring a leak, stab, stab wound, start, stick, strain, tear, third-degree burn, tickle, titillate, trauma, traumatize, trench, valley, void, wadi, wound, wounds immedicable, wow, wrench
- fragile, breakable, brittle, brittle as glass, capricious, changeable, cheap-jack, cobwebby, corruptible, crackable, crisp, crispy, crumbly, crushable, dainty, deciduous, decrepit, delicate, delicately weak, dying, effeminate, ephemeral, evanescent, fading, feeble, fickle, fissile, fleeting, flimsy, flitting, fly-by-night, flying, fracturable, frail, frangible, friable, fugacious, fugitive, gimcrack, gimcracky, gossamery, impermanent, impetuous, impulsive, inconstant, infirm, insubstantial, jerry, jerry-built, lacerable, light, lightweight, momentary, mortal, mutable, namby-pamby, nondurable, nonpermanent, papery, passing, pasteboardy, perishable, puny, rickety, scissile, shaky, shatterable, shattery, shivery, short, short-lived, sissified, sleazy, slight, splintery, tacky, temporal, temporary, tenuous, thin, transient, transitive, transitory, undurable, unenduring, unsound, unstable, unsubstantial, volatile, vulnerable, weak, weakly, wispy, womanish
- fragility, amiable weakness, breakability, breakableness, brittleness, cachexia, cachexy, changeableness, chronic ill health, collapse, crackability, crackableness, crispness, crumbliness, crushability, crushableness, daintiness, debilitation, debility, decrepitude, delicacy, delicate health, destructibility, disintegration, effeminacy, enervation, exhaustion, feebleness, fissility, flimsiness, fracturableness, frailty, frangibility, friability, healthlessness, human frailty, hypochondria, hypochondriasis, ill health, indecisiveness, infirmity, infirmity of will, inherent vice, invalidism, invalidity, irresolution, lacerability, languishing, languishment, lightness, moral weakness, morbidity, morbidness, peakedness, poor health, sickliness, sleaziness, slightness, unhealthiness, unsoundness, unsubstantiality, unwholesomeness, valetudinarianism, velleity, vulnerability, wasting, weakliness, wispiness, womanishness
