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4024 Nouns That Contain F

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coiffure (noun) the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair) Synonyms: coif, hair style, hairdo, hairstyle
coltsfoot (noun) perennial herb with large rounded leaves resembling a colt's foot and yellow flowers appearing before the leaves do; native to Europe but now nearly cosmopolitan; used medicinally especially formerly Synonyms: Tussilago farfara
(noun) tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall Synonyms: beetleweed, galax, Galax urceolata, galaxy, wandflower
comfit (noun) candy containing a fruit or nut
comfort (noun) the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction Synonyms: consolation, solace
(noun) assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal
(noun) bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together Synonyms: comforter, puff, quilt
(noun) a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment
(noun) a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain Synonyms: comfortableness
(noun) a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state Synonyms: ease
(noun) satisfaction or physical well-being provided by a person or thing
comfortableness (noun) a feeling of being at ease in a relationship
(noun) a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain Synonyms: comfort
comforter (noun) bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together Synonyms: comfort, puff, quilt
(noun) device used for an infant to suck or bite on Synonyms: baby's dummy, pacifier, teething ring
(noun) a person who commiserates with someone who has had misfortune Synonyms: sympathiser, sympathizer
(noun) a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies Synonyms: allayer, reliever
comforts (noun) things that make you comfortable and at ease Synonyms: amenities, conveniences, creature comforts
comfrey (noun) leaves make a popular tisane; young leaves used in salads or cooked Synonyms: healing herb
(noun) perennial herbs of Europe and Iran; make rapidly growing groundcover for shaded areas Synonyms: cumfrey
complexifier (noun) someone makes things complex
conchfish (noun) found in West Indies; lives in mantle cavity of a living conch Synonyms: Astropogon stellatus
coneflower (noun) any of various perennials of the eastern United States having thick rough leaves and long-stalked showy flowers with drooping rays and a conelike center
(noun) any of various plants of the genus Rudbeckia cultivated for their large usually yellow daisies with prominent central cones
(noun) a wildflower of the genus Ratibida
confab (noun) an informal conversation Synonyms: chat, confabulation, schmoose, schmooze
confabulation (noun) (psychiatry) a plausible but imagined memory that fills in gaps in what is remembered
(noun) an informal conversation Synonyms: chat, confab, schmoose, schmooze
confect (noun) a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts Synonyms: candy
confection (noun) the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components Synonyms: concoction
(noun) a food rich in sugar Synonyms: sweet
confectionary (noun) a confectioner's shop Synonyms: candy store, confectionery
confectioner (noun) someone who makes candies and other sweets Synonyms: candymaker
confectionery (noun) the occupation and skills of a confectioner
(noun) a confectioner's shop Synonyms: candy store, confectionary
(noun) candy and other sweets considered collectively
confederacy (noun) a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act Synonyms: conspiracy
(noun) a union of political organizations Synonyms: confederation, federation
(noun) a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose Synonyms: conspiracy
confederate (noun) a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan) Synonyms: accomplice
(noun) someone who assists in a plot Synonyms: collaborator, henchman, partner in crime
confederation (noun) the act of forming an alliance or confederation Synonyms: alliance
(noun) a union of political organizations Synonyms: confederacy, federation
(noun) the state of being allied or confederated Synonyms: alliance
conferee (noun) a member of a conference
(noun) a person on whom something is bestowed
conference (noun) a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic Synonyms: group discussion
(noun) a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
(noun) an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members Synonyms: league
conferment (noun) the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift Synonyms: bestowal, bestowment, conferral
conferral (noun) the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift Synonyms: bestowal, bestowment, conferment
conferrer (noun) person who makes a gift of property Synonyms: bestower, donor, giver, presenter
(noun) someone who converses or confers (as in a conference)
conferva (noun) any of various algae of the genus Tribonema; algae with branching filaments that form scum in still or stagnant fresh water
confession (noun) (Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution
(noun) an admission of misdeeds or faults
(noun) a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party
(noun) a public declaration of your faith
(noun) the document that spells out the belief system of a given church (especially the Reformation churches of the 16th century)
confessional (noun) a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions
confessor (noun) a priest who hears confession and gives absolution
(noun) someone who confesses (discloses information damaging to themselves)
confetti (noun) small pieces or streamers of colored paper that are thrown around on festive occasions (as at a wedding)
confidant (noun) someone to whom private matters are confided Synonyms: intimate
confidante (noun) a female confidant
confidence (noun) freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities Synonyms: assurance, authority, self-assurance, self-confidence, sureness
(noun) a secret that is confided or entrusted to another
(noun) a feeling of trust (in someone or something)
(noun) a state of confident hopefulness that events will be favorable
(noun) a trustful relationship Synonyms: trust
confidentiality (noun) discretion in keeping secret information
(noun) the state of being secret
configuration (noun) any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) Synonyms: conformation, contour, form, shape
(noun) an arrangement of parts or elements Synonyms: constellation
configurationism (noun) (psychology) a theory of psychology that emphasizes the importance of configurational properties Synonyms: Gestalt psychology
confinement (noun) the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them
(noun) the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary) Synonyms: restriction
(noun) the state of being confined
(noun) concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child Synonyms: childbed, labor, labour, lying-in, parturiency, travail
confines (noun) a bounded scope
confirmation (noun) a sacrament admitting a baptized person to full participation in the church
(noun) a ceremony held in the synagogue (usually at Pentecost) to admit as adult members of the Jewish community young men and women who have successfully completed a course of study in Judaism
(noun) additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct Synonyms: check, substantiation, verification
(noun) information that confirms or verifies
(noun) making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it Synonyms: ratification
confiscation (noun) seizure by the government Synonyms: arrogation
confit (noun) a piece of meat (especially a duck) cooked slowly in its own fat
confiture (noun) preserved or candied fruit
conflagration (noun) a very intense and uncontrolled fire Synonyms: inferno
conflict (noun) an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) Synonyms: battle, struggle
(noun) a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war Synonyms: battle, engagement, fight
(noun) an incompatibility of dates or events
(noun) a disagreement or argument about something important Synonyms: difference, difference of opinion, dispute
(noun) opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings
(noun) opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot)
(noun) a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests
confluence (noun) a flowing together Synonyms: conflux, merging
(noun) a coming together of people Synonyms: concourse
(noun) a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers) Synonyms: meeting
confluent (noun) a branch that flows into the main stream Synonyms: affluent, feeder, tributary
conflux (noun) a flowing together Synonyms: confluence, merging
conformance (noun) correspondence in form or appearance Synonyms: conformity
conformation (noun) acting according to certain accepted standards Synonyms: abidance, compliance, conformity
(noun) any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) Synonyms: configuration, contour, form, shape
(noun) a symmetrical arrangement of the parts of a thing
conformism (noun) orthodoxy in thoughts and belief Synonyms: conformity
conformist (noun) someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters)
conformity (noun) acting according to certain accepted standards Synonyms: abidance, compliance, conformation
(noun) hardened conventionality Synonyms: ossification
(noun) correspondence in form or appearance Synonyms: conformance
(noun) orthodoxy in thoughts and belief Synonyms: conformism
(noun) concurrence of opinion Synonyms: accord, accordance
confrere (noun) a person who is member of one's class or profession Synonyms: colleague, fellow
confrontation (noun) the act of hostile groups opposing each other Synonyms: opposition
(noun) a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison
(noun) a hostile disagreement face-to-face Synonyms: encounter, face-off, showdown
(noun) a bold challenge
(noun) discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions
confusedness (noun) a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior Synonyms: confusion, disarray, mental confusion, muddiness
confusion (noun) a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another Synonyms: mix-up
(noun) an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended
(noun) a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior Synonyms: confusedness, disarray, mental confusion, muddiness
(noun) a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused Synonyms: discombobulation
(noun) disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably
confutation (noun) evidence that refutes conclusively
(noun) the speech act of refuting conclusively
confuter (noun) a debater who refutes or disproves by offering contrary evidence or argument Synonyms: disprover, rebutter, refuter
conifer (noun) any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones Synonyms: coniferous tree
conspecific (noun) an organism belonging to the same species as another organism
containerful (noun) the quantity that a container will hold
contrafagotto (noun) the bassoon that is the largest instrument in the oboe family Synonyms: contrabassoon, double bassoon
convictfish (noun) greenling with whitish body marked with black bands Synonyms: convict fish, Oxylebius pictus, painted greenling
cookfire (noun) a fire for cooking
coreference (noun) the grammatical relation between two words that have a common referent
cornetfish (noun) slender tropical fish with a long tubular snout and bony plates instead of scales
cornfield (noun) a field planted with corn Synonyms: corn field
cornflour (noun) starch prepared from the grains of corn; used in cooking as a thickener Synonyms: cornstarch
cornflower (noun) an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers Synonyms: bachelor's button, bluebottle, Centaurea cyanus
(noun) plant of southern and southeastern United States grown for its yellow flowers that can be dried Synonyms: strawflower, Uvularia grandiflora
counterfactuality (noun) the quality of being contrary to fact
counterfeit (noun) a copy that is represented as the original Synonyms: forgery
counterfeiter (noun) someone who makes copies illegally Synonyms: forger
counterfire (noun) fire intended to neutralize or destroy enemy weapons
counterfoil (noun) the part of a check that is retained as a record Synonyms: check stub, stub
counteroffensive (noun) a large scale offensive (more than a counterattack) undertaken by a defending force to seize the initiative from an attacking force
counteroffer (noun) an offer made by someone who has rejected a prior offer
counterreformation (noun) a reformation intended to counter the results of a prior reformation
countertransference (noun) the psychoanalyst's displacement of emotion onto the patient or more generally the psychoanalyst's emotional involvement in the therapeutic interaction
countryfolk (noun) people raised in or living in a rural environment; rustics Synonyms: country people
(noun) people living in the same country; compatriots Synonyms: country people
cowfish (noun) trunkfish having hornlike spines over the eyes Synonyms: Lactophrys quadricornis
craft (noun) the skilled practice of a practical occupation Synonyms: trade
(noun) a vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space
(noun) shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception Synonyms: craftiness, cunning, foxiness, guile, slyness, wiliness
(noun) skill in an occupation or trade Synonyms: craftsmanship, workmanship
(noun) people who perform a particular kind of skilled work Synonyms: trade
crafter (noun) a creator of great skill in the manual arts Synonyms: craftsman
craftiness (noun) the quality of being crafty Synonyms: guile
(noun) shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception Synonyms: craft, cunning, foxiness, guile, slyness, wiliness
craftsman (noun) a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft Synonyms: artificer, artisan, journeyman
(noun) a creator of great skill in the manual arts Synonyms: crafter
(noun) a professional whose work is consistently of high quality
craftsmanship (noun) skill in an occupation or trade Synonyms: craft, workmanship
crampfish (noun) any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges Synonyms: electric ray, numbfish, torpedo
crankshaft (noun) a rotating shaft driven by (or driving) a crank
crateful (noun) the quantity contained in a crate Synonyms: crate
crawfish (noun) large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters Synonyms: crayfish, langouste, rock lobster, sea crawfish, spiny lobster
(noun) small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster Synonyms: crawdad, crawdaddy, crayfish
(noun) tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly Synonyms: crawdad, crayfish, ecrevisse
crayfish (noun) large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters Synonyms: crawfish, langouste, rock lobster, sea crawfish, spiny lobster
(noun) small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster Synonyms: crawdad, crawdaddy, crawfish
(noun) tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly Synonyms: crawdad, crawfish, ecrevisse
(noun) warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California Synonyms: langouste, rock lobster, spiny lobster
croft (noun) a small farm worked by a crofter
crofter (noun) an owner or tenant of a small farm in Great Britain
crossfire (noun) fire from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross
(noun) a lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions
crowdfunding (noun) Funding from a large number of small backers
crowfoot (noun) any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus Synonyms: butter-flower, buttercup, butterflower, goldcup, kingcup
crucifer (noun) any of various plants of the family Cruciferae Synonyms: cruciferous plant
crucifix (noun) a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings when the gymnast supports himself with both arms extended horizontally
(noun) representation of the cross on which Jesus died Synonyms: rood-tree, rood
crucifixion (noun) the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed to a cross
(noun) the infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering Synonyms: excruciation
cuckooflower (noun) a bitter cress of Europe and America Synonyms: Cardamine pratensis, cuckoo flower, lady's smock, meadow cress

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