| folksy |
casually sociable; informal; neighborly; unceremonious. |
| folk tale |
a story of anonymous authorship, passed on orally by the common people of a region or country, and often incorporating the myths and legends of that people, or including a moral. |
| folkway |
(often pl.) a pattern of life or mode of thought or action shared by a people as part of their traditional culture. |
| follicle |
a small cavity or sac with a narrow mouth, such as that surrounding the root of each hair. [3 definitions] |
| follow |
to come or go after or behind. [15 definitions] |
| follower |
a student, disciple, or adherent of the teachings or ideas of another. [4 definitions] |
| following |
a group of followers, supporters, or adherents. [5 definitions] |
| follow in someone's footsteps |
to pursue a course of action very similar to that of someone else. |
| follow in the footsteps of |
to follow after, in succession or imitation. |
| follow one's nose |
to move or act according to instinct. |
| follow-through |
the act or process of carrying on with an activity or project, esp. to completion. [2 definitions] |
| follow-up |
the act or process of following up, esp. with something that may increase the effectiveness of an earlier action. [4 definitions] |
| follow up |
to pursue or act further concerning (something), esp. so as to bring it to a conclusion or to find an answer. [3 definitions] |
| folly |
use of poor judgment, or lack of common sense. [4 definitions] |
| foment |
to encourage the development of; instigate or foster. [2 definitions] |
| fomentation |
the act of instigating or encouraging the development of discord, discontent, or the like. [2 definitions] |
| fond |
characterized by or expressing tender or affectionate feelings. [4 definitions] |
| fondant |
a soft creamy paste made of sugar, water, and cream of tartar, used in icing and candy. [2 definitions] |
| fondle |
to touch or stroke in a tender or affectionate manner; treat lovingly; caress. [2 definitions] |
| fondly |
affectionately or lovingly. |
| fondness |
the quality or condition of being fond. [3 definitions] |