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] |
fatless |
combined form of fat. |
fatling |
a young domestic animal such as a calf or lamb, fattened for slaughter. |
fat-soluble |
able to dissolve in fats, oils, or hydrophobic solvents. |
fatten |
to make fat or overweight. [4 definitions] |
fattish |
somewhat fat. |
fatty |
containing or consisting of fat. |
fatty acid |
any of a large class of acids, such as palmitic, stearic, and oleic, that occur naturally in animal and vegetable fats and oils. |
fatuity |
stupidity or foolishness, esp. when accompanied by smugness or complacency. [2 definitions] |
fatuous |
smugly foolish or stupid. |
fauces |
(used with a sing. or pl. verb) the cavity at the rear of the mouth that leads to the pharynx. |
faucet |
a device for turning on and off the flow of liquid from a pipe or container; tap; spigot. |
faugh |
used to express disgust or contempt. |