| fate |
the nonhuman force that is often believed to decide events in human life. [6 definitions] |
| fated |
decided by fate; predetermined. |
| fateful |
having very important consequences. [4 definitions] |
| fat farm |
(informal) a health resort specializing in weight loss. |
| fathead |
(slang) a stupid person. |
| father |
a male parent. [10 definitions] |
| father confessor |
a priest who hears confessions, esp. in the Roman Catholic Church. [2 definitions] |
| father figure |
a person whom one thinks of and responds to as a father. |
| fatherhood |
the state or fact of being a father. [2 definitions] |
| father-in-law |
the father of a person's wife or husband. |
| fatherland |
a person's homeland; native soil. [2 definitions] |
| fatherless |
having no living biological father. [2 definitions] |
| fatherly |
of or appropriate to a father. |
| Father's Day |
in the United States, a day set aside to honor fathers, observed annually on the third Sunday in June. |
| Father Time |
time personified as an old man with a long beard, usu. carrying a scythe. |
| fathom |
a unit of length equal to six feet, used to measure the depth of water or mines. [3 definitions] |
| fathomable |
combined form of fathom. |
| Fathometer |
trademark for a sonar instrument that measures water depth. |
| fathomless |
too deep to measure or reach the bottom of. [2 definitions] |
| fatigable |
tiring easily or frequently. |
| fatigue |
mental or physical weariness, or the effort or strain that causes it. [8 definitions] |