English words starting with f - page 2

Meanings of Faceted:

adjective

Having many sides.

Usage examples:

The polished, faceted gemstones are beautifully crafted and highly noticeable

suffix

Having the stated number of facets

Usage examples:

A multifaceted personality

Meanings of Facetiae:

plural noun

Pornographic literature.

Usage examples:

It also contains a number of quibbles or jeux de mots, and a still greater number of facetiae, idle…

Meanings of Faceting:

noun

The action or process of cutting or forming facets.

Meanings of Facetious:

adjective

Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.

Usage examples:

A facetious remark

Meanings of Facetiously:

adverb

In a way that is not serious, in an attempt to be funny or to appear clever about a serious subject

Usage examples:

She facetiously challenged him to a ski race., the finale of the film comes off facetiously.

Meanings of Facetiousness:

noun

The state of not being serious about a serious subject, in an attempt to be funny or to appear clever

Usage examples:

He had just the right combination of facetiousness and sincerity., they both have a tendency toward…

Meanings of Facets:

noun

One side of something many-sided, especially of a cut gem.

Usage examples:

A blue and green jewel that shines from a million facets

Meanings of Facetting:

noun

The action or process of cutting or forming facets.

Meanings of Facework:

noun

The exterior of masonry; the material forming the outside of a wall or the like; facing.

Meanings of Facia:

noun

A detachable covering for the front part of a mobile phone.

Usage examples:

Sadly and finally, after being dropped about fifty times, my clunky but much-admired mobile phone f…

Meanings of Facial:

adjective

Of or affecting the face.

Usage examples:

Facial expressions

noun

A beauty treatment for the face.

Usage examples:

The offer includes a facial, make-up, and manicure

Meanings of Facially:

adverb

In a way that relates to the face

Usage examples:

They don't resemble each other facially, but they are very alike in their mannerisms., the doctor s…

Meanings of Facials:

noun

A beauty treatment for the face.

Usage examples:

The offer includes a facial, make-up, and manicure

adjective

Of or affecting the face.

Usage examples:

Facial expressions

Meanings of Facias:

noun

A detachable covering for the front part of a mobile phone.

Usage examples:

Sadly and finally, after being dropped about fifty times, my clunky but much-admired mobile phone f…

Meanings of Faciation:

noun

A division of a climax association containing more than one of the dominant species of the association.

Meanings of Facie:

adjective

Based on what seems to be the truth when first seen or heard

Usage examples:

The commission says the report provides prima facie evidence of media racism., they could only seek…

Meanings of Faciendum:

noun

A thing that should be done.

Meanings of Facient:

Producing a specified action or state.

Usage examples:

Abortifacient

Meanings of Facies:

noun

The facial expression of an individual that is typical of a particular disease or condition.

Usage examples:

Adenoidal facies are characterized by an open mouth gape

Meanings of Facile:

adjective

Ignoring the true complexities of an issue; superficial.

Usage examples:

Facile generalizations

Meanings of Facilely:

adverb

If you say or do something facilely, what you say or do is too simple and has not been thought about enough

Usage examples:

"were you disappointed by the result?" asked the interviewer facilely., they jumped facilely to the…

Meanings of Facilitate:

verb

Make (an action or process) easy or easier.

Usage examples:

Schools were located in the same campus to facilitate the sharing of resources

Meanings of Facilitated:

verb

Make (an action or process) easy or easier.

Usage examples:

Schools were located in the same campus to facilitate the sharing of resources

Meanings of Facilitates:

verb

Make (an action or process) easy or easier.

Usage examples:

Schools were located in the same campus to facilitate the sharing of resources

Meanings of Facilitating:

verb

Make (an action or process) easy or easier.

Usage examples:

Schools were located in the same campus to facilitate the sharing of resources