| fictional | (adjective) related to or involving literary fiction | - |
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| (adjective) formed or conceived by the imagination | Synonyms: fabricated, fancied, fictitious |
| fiducial | (adjective) relating to or of the nature of a legal trust (i.e. the holding of something in trust for another) | Synonyms: fiduciary |
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| (adjective) used as a fixed standard of reference for comparison or measurement | - |
| (adjective) based on trust | - |
| figural | (adjective) consisting of or forming human or animal figures | Synonyms: figurative |
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| filarial | (adjective) related to or infested with or transmitting parasitic worms especially filaria | - |
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| filial | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of or befitting an offspring | - |
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| (adjective) designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation | - |
| final | (adjective) occurring at or forming an end or termination | Synonyms: concluding, last, terminal |
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| (adjective) conclusive in a process or progression | Synonyms: last, net |
| (adjective) not to be altered or undone | Synonyms: last |
| (noun) an examination administered at the end of an academic term | Synonyms: final exam, final examination |
| (noun) the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament | - |
| financial | (adjective) involving financial matters | Synonyms: fiscal |
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| finial | (noun) an ornament at the top of a spire or gable; usually a foliated fleur-de-lis | - |
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| finical | (adjective) exacting especially about details | Synonyms: finicky, fussy, particular, picky |
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| firmamental | (adjective) relating to the firmament or upper regions | - |
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| fiscal | (adjective) involving financial matters | Synonyms: financial |
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| floral | (adjective) of or relating to the plant life in a particular region | - |
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| (adjective) relating to or associated with flowers | - |
| (adjective) resembling or made of or suggestive of flowers | Synonyms: flowered |
| floricultural | (adjective) of or relating to or involving floriculture | - |
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| fluvial | (adjective) of or relating to or happening in a river | - |
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| foal | (noun) a young horse | - |
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| (verb) give birth to a foal | - |
| focal | (adjective) of or relating to a focus | - |
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| (adjective) having or localized centrally at a focus | - |
| foetal | (adjective) of or relating to a fetus | Synonyms: fetal |
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| fogsignal | (noun) a loud low warning signal that can be heard by fogbound ships | Synonyms: foghorn |
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| folderal | (noun) ornamental objects of no great value | Synonyms: falderol, frill, gimcrack, gimcrackery, nonsense, trumpery |
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| formal | (adjective) being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress) | - |
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| (adjective) (of spoken and written language) adhering to traditional standards of correctness and without casual, contracted, and colloquial forms | - |
| (adjective) refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court | Synonyms: courtly, stately |
| (adjective) logically deductive | - |
| (adjective) represented in simplified or symbolic form | Synonyms: conventional, schematic |
| (adjective) characteristic of or befitting a person in authority | - |
| (noun) a gown for evening wear | Synonyms: dinner dress, dinner gown, evening gown |
| (noun) a lavish dance requiring formal attire | Synonyms: ball |
| fossorial | (adjective) (of limbs and feet) adapted for digging | - |
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| fractal | (noun) (mathematics) a geometric pattern that is repeated at every scale and so cannot be represented by classical geometry | - |
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| fractional | (adjective) constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety | Synonyms: partial |
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| (adjective) constituting a division or an aliquot part of the basic monetary unit | Synonyms: divisional |
| fragmental | (adjective) consisting of small disconnected parts | Synonyms: fragmentary |
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| fraternal | (adjective) (of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova | Synonyms: biovular |
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| (adjective) like or characteristic of or befitting a brother | Synonyms: brotherlike, brotherly |
| (adjective) of or relating to a fraternity or society of usually men | - |
| frictional | (adjective) pertaining to or worked or produced by friction | - |
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| frontal | (adjective) of or relating to the front of an advancing mass of air | - |
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| (adjective) meeting front to front | Synonyms: head-on |
| (adjective) belonging to the front part | - |
| (adjective) of or adjacent to the forehead or frontal bone | - |
| (noun) an adornment worn on the forehead | Synonyms: frontlet |
| (noun) a drapery that covers the front of an altar | - |
| (noun) the face or front of a building | Synonyms: facade, frontage |
| frugal | (adjective) avoiding waste | Synonyms: economical, scotch, sparing, stinting |
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| fugal | (adjective) of or relating to or in the style of a musical fugue | - |
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| functional | (adjective) designed for or capable of a particular function or use | - |
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| (adjective) involving or affecting function rather than physiology | - |
| (adjective) relating to or based on function especially as opposed to structure | - |
| (adjective) (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing | Synonyms: operative, running, working |
| (adjective) designed for or adapted to a function or use | - |
| (adjective) fit or ready for use or service | Synonyms: operable, operational, usable, useable |
| fundamental | (adjective) being or involving basic facts or principles | Synonyms: rudimentary, underlying |
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| (adjective) serving as an essential component | Synonyms: cardinal, central, key, primal |
| (adjective) far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something | Synonyms: profound |
| (noun) the lowest tone of a harmonic series | Synonyms: first harmonic, fundamental frequency |
| (noun) any factor that could be considered important to the understanding of a particular business | - |
| funeral | (noun) a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated | Synonyms: obsequy |
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| funereal | (adjective) suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial | Synonyms: sepulchral |
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| fungal | (adjective) of or relating to fungi | Synonyms: fungous |
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| fungicidal | (adjective) capable of destroying fungi | Synonyms: antifungal |
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| furfural | (noun) a liquid aldehyde with a penetrating odor; made from plant hulls and corncobs; used in making furan and as a solvent | Synonyms: furfuraldehyde |
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| gal | (noun) alliterative term for girl (or woman) | - |
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| (noun) United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters | Synonyms: gallon |
| (noun) a unit of gravitational acceleration equal to one centimeter per second per second (named after Galileo) | - |
| galangal | (noun) southeastern Asian perennial with aromatic roots | Synonyms: Alpinia galanga |
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| (noun) European sedge having rough-edged leaves and spikelets of reddish flowers and aromatic roots | Synonyms: Cyperus longus, galingale |
| gastroduodenal | (adjective) of or relating to the stomach and the duodenum | - |
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| gastroesophageal | (adjective) of or relating to or involving the stomach and esophagus | - |
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| gastrointestinal | (adjective) of or relating to the stomach and intestines | Synonyms: GI |
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| gastronomical | (adjective) of or relating to gastronomy | Synonyms: gastronomic |
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| gavial | (noun) large fish-eating Indian crocodilian with a long slender snout | Synonyms: Gavialis gangeticus |
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| gayal | (noun) ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur | Synonyms: Bibos frontalis, mithan |
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| genealogical | (adjective) of or relating to genealogy | Synonyms: genealogic |
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| general | (adjective) applying to all or most members of a category or group | - |
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| (adjective) affecting the entire body | - |
| (adjective) prevailing among and common to the general public | - |
| (adjective) of worldwide scope or applicability | Synonyms: cosmopolitan, ecumenical, oecumenical, universal, world-wide, worldwide |
| (adjective) somewhat indefinite | - |
| (adjective) not specialized or limited to one class of things | - |
| (noun) a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular) | - |
| (noun) a general officer of the highest rank | Synonyms: full general |
| (noun) the head of a religious order or congregation | Synonyms: superior general |
| (verb) command as a general | - |
| generational | (adjective) of or relating to a generation | - |
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| genetical | (adjective) of or relating to the science of genetics | Synonyms: genetic |
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| (adjective) of or relating to or produced by or being a gene | Synonyms: genetic, genic |
| genial | (adjective) of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw | Synonyms: mental |
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| (adjective) diffusing warmth and friendliness | Synonyms: affable, amiable, cordial |
| (adjective) agreeable, conducive to comfort | Synonyms: kind |
| genital | (adjective) of or relating to the external sex organs | Synonyms: venereal |
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| genotypical | (adjective) of or relating to or constituting a genotype | Synonyms: genotypic |
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| geodesical | (adjective) of or relating to or determined by geodesy | Synonyms: geodesic, geodetic |
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| geographical | (adjective) determined by geography | Synonyms: geographic |
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| (adjective) of or relating to the science of geography | Synonyms: geographic |
| geological | (adjective) of or relating to or based on geology | Synonyms: geologic |
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| geometrical | (adjective) of or relating to or determined by geometry | Synonyms: geometric |
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| (adjective) characterized by simple geometric forms in design and decoration | Synonyms: geometric |
| geomorphological | (adjective) pertaining to geological structure | Synonyms: geomorphologic, morphologic, morphological, structural |
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| geophysical | (adjective) of or concerned with geophysics | - |
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| geopolitical | (adjective) of or relating to geopolitics | - |
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| geothermal | (adjective) of or relating to the heat in the interior of the earth | Synonyms: geothermic |
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| germicidal | (adjective) preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms | Synonyms: bactericidal, disinfectant |
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| germinal | (adjective) containing seeds of later development | Synonyms: originative, seminal |
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| gerontological | (adjective) of or relating to or practicing geriatrics | Synonyms: geriatric |
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| gerundial | (adjective) relating to or like a gerund | - |
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| gestational | (adjective) of or relating to gestation | - |
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| gestural | (adjective) being other than verbal communication | Synonyms: nonverbal |
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| (adjective) used of the language of the deaf | Synonyms: sign-language, sign, signed |
| gimbal | (noun) an appliance that allows an object (such as a ship's compass) to remain horizontal even as its support tips | - |
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| gingival | (adjective) of or relating to the gums | - |
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| glacial | (adjective) relating to or derived from a glacier | - |
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| (adjective) extremely cold | Synonyms: arctic, frigid, gelid, icy, polar |
| (adjective) devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain | Synonyms: frigid, frosty, frozen, icy, wintry |
| gladiatorial | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling gladiators or their combat | - |
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| glial | (adjective) of or relating to neuroglia | - |
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| global | (adjective) involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope | Synonyms: planetary, world-wide, world, worldwide |
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| (adjective) having the shape of a sphere or ball | Synonyms: ball-shaped, globose, globular, orbicular, spheric, spherical |
| glossopharyngeal | (adjective) pertaining to the tongue and throat | - |
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| glottal | (adjective) of or relating to or produced by the glottis | - |
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| glottochronological | (adjective) pertaining to the study of the evolution of languages from a common source | - |
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| gluteal | (adjective) of or relating to or near the gluteus muscles | - |
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| goal | (noun) a successful attempt at scoring | - |
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| (noun) game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points | - |
| (noun) the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it | Synonyms: end |
| (noun) the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey) | Synonyms: destination, finish |
| goldenseal | (noun) perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves | Synonyms: golden seal, Hydrastis Canadensis, turmeric root, yellow root |
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| gonadal | (adjective) of or relating to the gonads | - |
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| goral | (noun) small goat antelope with small conical horns; of southern Asian mountains | Synonyms: Naemorhedus goral |
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| governmental | (adjective) relating to or dealing with the affairs or structure of government or politics or the state | - |
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| gradational | (adjective) taking place by degrees | Synonyms: gradatory, graduated |
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| gradual | (adjective) proceeding in small stages | - |
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| (adjective) (of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt | - |
| (noun) (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass | - |
| grammatical | (adjective) conforming to the rules of grammar or usage accepted by native speakers | Synonyms: well-formed |
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| (adjective) of or pertaining to grammar | Synonyms: grammatic |
| graphical | (adjective) relating to or presented by a graph | Synonyms: graphic |
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| (adjective) written or drawn or engraved | Synonyms: graphic, in writing |
| gravitational | (adjective) of or relating to or caused by gravitation | Synonyms: gravitative |
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| gubernatorial | (adjective) relating to a governor | - |
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| gunmetal | (noun) a type of bronze used for parts subject to wear or corrosion (especially corrosion by sea water) | - |
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| gustatorial | (adjective) of or relating to gustation | Synonyms: gustative, gustatory |
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| guttural | (adjective) relating to or articulated in the throat | - |
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| (adjective) like the sounds of frogs and crows | Synonyms: croaky |
| (noun) a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat | Synonyms: guttural consonant, pharyngeal, pharyngeal consonant |
| gymnosophical | (adjective) of or relating to gymnosophy | - |
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| gynaecological | (adjective) of or relating to or practicing gynecology | Synonyms: gynecologic, gynecological |
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| gynecological | (adjective) of or relating to or practicing gynecology | Synonyms: gynaecological, gynecologic |
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| gyral | (adjective) relating to or associated with or comprising a convolution of the brain | - |
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| habitual | (adjective) commonly used or practiced; usual | Synonyms: accustomed, customary, wonted |
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| hadal | (adjective) relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters) | - |
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| haemal | (adjective) relating to the blood vessels or blood | Synonyms: haematal, hemal, hematal |
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| haematal | (adjective) relating to the blood vessels or blood | Synonyms: haemal, hemal, hematal |
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| haematological | (adjective) of or relating to or involved in hematology | Synonyms: hematologic, hematological |
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| halal | (adjective) conforming to Muslim dietary laws | - |
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| (adjective) proper or legitimate according to Muslim law | - |
| (noun) (Islam) meat from animals that have been slaughtered in the prescribed way according to the shariah | - |
| harmonical | (adjective) involving or characterized by harmony | Synonyms: consonant, harmonic, harmonised, harmonized |
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