foresighted | (adjective) planning prudently for the future | Synonyms: farseeing, farsighted, foresightful, long, longsighted, prospicient |
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foresightedness | (noun) providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future | Synonyms: foresight, foresightfulness |
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foresightful | (adjective) planning prudently for the future | Synonyms: farseeing, farsighted, foresighted, long, longsighted, prospicient |
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foresightfulness | (noun) providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future | Synonyms: foresight, foresightedness |
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foreskin | (noun) a fold of skin covering the tip of the penis | Synonyms: prepuce |
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(noun) a fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris | Synonyms: prepuce |
forest | (noun) the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area | Synonyms: wood, woods |
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(noun) land that is covered with trees and shrubs | Synonyms: timber, timberland, woodland |
(verb) establish a forest on previously unforested land | Synonyms: afforest |
forestage | (noun) the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain) | Synonyms: apron, proscenium |
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forestall | (verb) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time | Synonyms: anticipate, counter, foresee |
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(verb) keep from happening or arising; make impossible | Synonyms: forbid, foreclose, preclude, prevent |
forestalling | (noun) the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively | Synonyms: obviation, preclusion |
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forestay | (noun) an adjustable stay from the foremast to the deck or bowsprit; controls the bending of the mast | - |
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forested | (adjective) covered with forest | - |
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forester | (noun) someone trained in forestry | Synonyms: arboriculturist, tree farmer |
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forestiera | (noun) any plant of the genus Forestiera | - |
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forestry | (noun) the science of planting and caring for forests and the management of growing timber | - |
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foreswear | (verb) turn away from; give up | Synonyms: quit, relinquish, renounce |
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(verb) do without or cease to hold or adhere to | Synonyms: dispense with, forego, forgo, relinquish, waive |
fornicatress | (noun) a woman adulterer | Synonyms: adulteress, hussy, jade, loose woman, slut, strumpet, trollop |
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fortress | (noun) a fortified defensive structure | Synonyms: fort |
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foundress | (noun) a woman founder | - |
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fresco | (noun) a durable method of painting on a wall by using watercolors on wet plaster | - |
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(noun) a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster | - |
(verb) paint onto wet plaster on a wall | - |
fresh | (adjective) recently made, produced, or harvested | - |
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(adjective) not canned or otherwise preserved | - |
(adjective) not containing or composed of salt water | Synonyms: sweet |
(adjective) not yet used or soiled | Synonyms: unused |
(adjective) improperly forward or bold | Synonyms: impertinent, impudent, overbold, sassy, saucy, smart, wise |
(adjective) imparting vitality and energy | Synonyms: bracing, brisk, refreshful, refreshing, tonic |
(adjective) (of a cycle) beginning or occurring again | - |
(adjective) original and of a kind not seen before | Synonyms: new, novel |
(adjective) free from impurities | Synonyms: clean |
(adjective) with restored energy | Synonyms: invigorated, refreshed, reinvigorated |
(adjective) not soured or preserved | Synonyms: sweet, unfermented |
(adjective) having recently calved and therefore able to give milk | - |
(adverb) very recently | Synonyms: freshly, new, newly |
freshen | (verb) make fresh again | Synonyms: refresh, refreshen |
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(verb) become or make oneself fresh again | Synonyms: freshen up, refresh, refreshen |
(verb) make (to feel) fresh | Synonyms: refresh |
freshener | (noun) anything that freshens | - |
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fresher | (noun) a first-year undergraduate | Synonyms: freshman |
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freshet | (noun) the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow | Synonyms: spate |
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freshly | (adverb) very recently | Synonyms: fresh, new, newly |
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(adverb) in an impudent or impertinent manner | Synonyms: impertinently, impudently, pertly, saucily |
freshman | (adjective) used of a person in the first year of an experience (especially in United States high school or college) | Synonyms: first-year |
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(noun) a first-year undergraduate | Synonyms: fresher |
(noun) any new participant in some activity | Synonyms: entrant, fledgeling, fledgling, neophyte, newbie, newcomer, starter |
freshness | (noun) originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel | Synonyms: novelty |
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(noun) the property of being pure and fresh (as if newly made); not stale or deteriorated | - |
(noun) the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties | Synonyms: cheekiness, crust, gall, impertinence, impudence, insolence |
(noun) originality by virtue of being new and surprising | Synonyms: novelty |
(noun) an alert and refreshed state | Synonyms: glow |
freshwater | (noun) water that is not salty | Synonyms: fresh water |
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fress | (verb) eat a lot and without restraint | Synonyms: gluttonise, gluttonize |
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glabrescent | (adjective) lacking hair or a similar growth or tending to become hairless | - |
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goldcrest | (noun) European kinglet with a black-bordered yellow crown patch | Synonyms: golden-crested kinglet, Regulus regulus |
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hairdresser | (noun) someone who cuts or beautifies hair | Synonyms: hairstylist, styler, stylist |
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hairdressing | (noun) care for the hair: the activity of washing or cutting or curling or arranging the hair | Synonyms: hair care, haircare |
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(noun) a toiletry for the hair | Synonyms: hair grease, hair oil, hair tonic |
handrest | (noun) a support for the hand | - |
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headdress | (noun) clothing for the head | Synonyms: headgear |
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headmistress | (noun) a woman headmaster | - |
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headmistressship | (noun) the position of headmistress | - |
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headrest | (noun) a rest for the head | - |
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(noun) a cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash | Synonyms: head restraint |
heiress | (noun) a female heir | Synonyms: inheritress, inheritrix |
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heresy | (noun) a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion | Synonyms: unorthodoxy |
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(noun) any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position | Synonyms: heterodoxy, unorthodoxy |
huntress | (noun) a woman hunter | - |
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hysteresis | (noun) the lagging of an effect behind its cause; especially the phenomenon in which the magnetic induction of a ferromagnetic material lags behind the changing magnetic field | - |
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idolatress | (noun) a woman idolater | - |
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immunoelectrophoresis | (noun) electrophoresis to separate antigens and antibodies | - |
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immunofluorescence | (noun) (immunology) a technique that uses antibodies linked to a fluorescent dye in order to study antigens in a sample of tissue | - |
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immunosuppressant | (noun) a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response | Synonyms: immune suppressant drug, immunosuppressive, immunosuppressive drug, immunosuppressor |
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immunosuppressed | (adjective) of persons whose immune response is inadequate | - |
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immunosuppression | (noun) lowering the body's normal immune response to invasion by foreign substances; can be deliberate (as in lowering the immune response to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ) or incidental (as a side effect of radiotherapy or chemotherapy for cancer) | - |
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immunosuppressive | (adjective) of or relating to a substance that lowers the body's normal immune response and induces immunosuppression | - |
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(noun) a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response | Synonyms: immune suppressant drug, immunosuppressant, immunosuppressive drug, immunosuppressor |
immunosuppressor | (noun) a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response | Synonyms: immune suppressant drug, immunosuppressant, immunosuppressive, immunosuppressive drug |
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impresario | (noun) a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments | Synonyms: promoter, showman |
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impress | (noun) the act of coercing someone into government service | Synonyms: impressment |
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(verb) dye (fabric) before it is spun | Synonyms: yarn-dye |
(verb) produce or try to produce a vivid impression of | Synonyms: ingrain, instill |
(verb) mark or stamp with or as if with pressure | Synonyms: imprint |
(verb) take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship | Synonyms: shanghai |
(verb) reproduce by printing | Synonyms: print |
(verb) impress positively | - |
(verb) have an emotional or cognitive impact upon | Synonyms: affect, move, strike |
impressed | (adjective) deeply or markedly affected or influenced | - |
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impressible | (adjective) easily impressed or influenced | Synonyms: impressionable, waxy |
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impression | (noun) an impressionistic portrayal of a person | - |
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(noun) the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another | - |
(noun) (dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster | - |
(noun) an outward appearance | Synonyms: effect |
(noun) a vague idea in which some confidence is placed | Synonyms: belief, feeling, notion, opinion |
(noun) a clear and telling mental image | Synonyms: mental picture, picture |
(noun) a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving | Synonyms: stamp |
(noun) all the copies of a work printed at one time | Synonyms: printing |
(noun) a concavity in a surface produced by pressing | Synonyms: depression, imprint |
impressionable | (adjective) easily impressed or influenced | Synonyms: impressible, waxy |
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impressionist | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of Impressionism | Synonyms: impressionistic |
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(noun) an artist who follows the theories of Impressionism | - |
impressionistic | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of Impressionism | Synonyms: impressionist |
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(adjective) of or relating to or based on an impression rather than on facts or reasoning | - |
impressive | (adjective) making a strong or vivid impression | - |
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(adjective) producing a strong effect | Synonyms: telling |
impressively | (adverb) in an impressive manner | Synonyms: imposingly |
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impressiveness | (noun) splendid or imposing in size or appearance | Synonyms: grandness, magnificence, richness |
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(noun) the quality of making a strong or vivid impression on the mind | - |
impressment | (noun) the act of coercing someone into government service | Synonyms: impress |
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imputrescible | (adjective) not subject to decay | - |
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incompressibility | (noun) the property of being incompressible | - |
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incompressible | (adjective) incapable of being compressed; resisting compression | - |
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inexpressible | (adjective) defying expression | Synonyms: unexpressible |
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inexpressibly | (adverb) to an inexpressible degree | Synonyms: indescribably, ineffably, unspeakably, unutterably |
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inexpressive | (adjective) not expressive | - |
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inexpressively | (adverb) without expression; in an inexpressive manner | - |
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inflorescence | (noun) the flowering part of a plant or arrangement of flowers on a stalk | - |
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(noun) the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms | Synonyms: anthesis, blossoming, efflorescence, florescence, flowering |
ingress | (noun) the act of entering | Synonyms: entering, entrance, entry, incoming |
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(noun) (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse | Synonyms: immersion |
ingressive | (noun) a speech sound by which the airstream flows inward through the mouth or nose. | - |
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inheritress | (noun) a female heir | Synonyms: heiress, inheritrix |
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instructress | (noun) a woman instructor | - |
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interest | (noun) a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly) | Synonyms: pastime, pursuit |
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(noun) a reason for wanting something done | Synonyms: sake |
(noun) the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.) | Synonyms: interestingness |
(noun) a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something | Synonyms: involvement |
(noun) (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims | Synonyms: interest group |
(noun) a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed | - |
(noun) (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something | Synonyms: stake |
(verb) excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of | - |
(verb) be of importance or consequence | Synonyms: matter to |
(verb) be on the mind of | Synonyms: concern, occupy, worry |
interested | (adjective) having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern | - |
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(adjective) involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in | Synonyms: concerned |
interestedness | (noun) the state of being interested | - |
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interesting | (adjective) arousing or holding the attention | - |
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interestingly | (adverb) in an interesting manner | - |
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interestingness | (noun) the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.) | Synonyms: interest |
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ionophoresis | (noun) the motion of charged particles in a colloid under the influence of an electric field; particles with a positive charge go to the cathode and negative to the anode | Synonyms: cataphoresis, dielectrolysis, electrophoresis |
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iontophoresis | (noun) therapy that uses a local electric current to introduce the ions of a medicine into the tissues | Synonyms: electromotive drug administration, EMDA, ionic medication, iontotherapy |
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irrepressibility | (noun) irrepressible liveliness and good spirit | Synonyms: buoyancy |
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irrepressible | (adjective) impossible to repress or control | Synonyms: uncontrollable |
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irresistibility | (noun) the quality of being overpowering and impossible to resist | Synonyms: irresistibleness |
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irresistible | (adjective) impossible to resist; overpowering | Synonyms: resistless |
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(adjective) overpoweringly attractive | - |
irresistibleness | (noun) the quality of being overpowering and impossible to resist | Synonyms: irresistibility |
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irresistibly | (adverb) incapable of being resisted | Synonyms: overpoweringly, overwhelmingly |
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irresolute | (adjective) uncertain how to act or proceed | - |
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irresolutely | (adverb) lacking determination or decisiveness | - |
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irresoluteness | (noun) the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose | Synonyms: irresolution |
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irresolution | (noun) the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose | Synonyms: irresoluteness |
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(noun) doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action | Synonyms: indecision, indecisiveness |
irrespective | (adverb) in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks | Synonyms: disregarding, disregardless, no matter, regardless |
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irresponsibility | (noun) a form of untrustworthiness; the trait of lacking a sense of responsibility and not feeling accountable for your actions | Synonyms: irresponsibleness |
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irresponsible | (adjective) showing lack of care for consequences | - |
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irresponsibleness | (noun) a form of untrustworthiness; the trait of lacking a sense of responsibility and not feeling accountable for your actions | Synonyms: irresponsibility |
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irresponsibly | (adverb) in an irresponsible manner | - |
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kaliuresis | (noun) the presence of excess potassium in the urine | Synonyms: kaluresis |
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kaluresis | (noun) the presence of excess potassium in the urine | Synonyms: kaliuresis |
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laundress | (noun) a working woman who takes in washing | Synonyms: laundrywoman, washerwoman, washwoman |
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