Part 24

~Fallible~, _a._ Frail, imperfect, weak, ignorant, uncertain, erring, liable to error or mistake.

~Fall in, 1.~ (_Mil._) Come into line, form into ranks.

~2.~ Concur, consent, agree, assent, acquiesce, go with the stream, go with the current.

~Fall in with, 1.~ Meet, encounter.

~2.~ Comply with, assent to, come into.

~Fall off, 1.~ Drop, be detached, drop off.

~2.~ Withdraw, separate.

~3.~ Decline, wane, dwindle, decay.

~4.~ Perish, die.

~5.~ Backslide, apostatize, fall away.

~6.~ (_Naut._) Go to leeward.

~Fall on, 1.~ Drop on, descend upon.

~2.~ Attack, assault, assail, rush upon, fall upon.

~Fall out, 1.~ QUARREL, wrangle.

~2.~ Happen, befall, chance.

~Fallow~, _a._ ~1.~ Pale red or pale yellow.

~2.~ Untilled, unsowed.

~Fallow~, _n._ Untilled land.

~Fall to loggerheads~, Come to blows, go to loggerheads.

~Fallow-chat~, _n._ FALLOW-FINCH.

~Fallow-finch~, _n._ Œnanthe, wheat ear (_Motacilla œnanthe_).

~Fall short~, Fail, be deficient.

~Fall to~, Begin, set about, apply one's self to.

~Fall under, 1.~ Come under, be subject to, be subjected to.

~2.~ Be classed with, be reckoned with, be included in.

~Fall upon~, FALL ON.

~False~, _a._ ~1.~ Untrue, not true.

~2.~ Dishonest, perfidious, treacherous, unveracious, mendacious, faithless, truthless, untruthful, disingenuous, dishonorable, double- tongued, double-faced, false-hearted.

~3.~ Counterfeit, spurious, forged, not genuine, feigned, hypocritical, clap-trap.

~4.~ Incorrect, improper, erroneous.

~5.~ Fallacious, deceptive, deceiving, deceitful, delusive, misleading, disappointing.

~False-hearted~, _a._ Perfidious, treacherous, faithless, false.

~Falsehood~, _n._ ~1.~ Falsity, want of truth, inconformity to fact or truth.

~2.~ Untruth, lie, fib, fabrication, fiction, false assertion.

~3.~ Imposture, counterfeit, cheat.

~Falsetto~, _n._ Head voice.

~Falsify~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Belie, misrepresent, misstate, garble, represent falsely.

~2.~ Disprove, prove to be false.

~3.~ Violate, break by falsehood.

~Falsify~, _v. n._ Lie, tell lies or falsehoods, violate the truth.

~Falsity~, _n._ Falsehood, want of truth, inconformity to fact or truth.

~Falter~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Hesitate (_in speech_), stammer, stutter.

~2.~ Fail, waver, tremble, totter.

~Fame~, _n._ ~1.~ Rumor, report, bruit, hearsay.

~2.~ Reputation, celebrity, glory, renown, honor, credit, ~NOTORIETY~.

~Familiar~, _a._ ~1.~ Conversant, well acquainted, well versed.

~2.~ Intimate, close, near, friendly, amicable, fraternal, cordial, on a friendly footing, on friendly terms.

~3.~ Unceremonious, social, accessible, unconstrained, free, easy, affable, courteous, civil, polite, free and easy.

~4.~ Well known.

~Familiarity~, _n._ ~1.~ Acquaintance, familiar knowledge.

~2.~ Intimacy, fellowship, friendship, friendliness, intercourse, good understanding.

~Familiarize~, _v. a._ Accustom, habituate, inure, use, train.

~Family~, _n._ ~1.~ Household.

~2.~ Lineage, race, tribe, clan, kindred, house, line of ancestors.

~3.~ Order, group of genera.

~Famine~, _n._ Dearth, scarcity of food.

~Famish~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Starve, kill with hunger.

~2.~ Distress with hunger, exhaust by hunger.

~Famish~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Starve, die of hunger, perish for want of food.

~2.~ Be distressed by hunger.

~Famous~, _a._ ~1.~ Celebrated, renowned, distinguished, illustrious, eminent, remarkable, famed, far-famed.

~2.~ Noted, notorious, signal, conspicuous.

~Fanatic~, _n._ Enthusiast (_especially on religious subjects_), visionary, zealot.

~Fanatic~, _a._ Enthusiastic, visionary, wild, mad.

~Fanatical~, Enthusiastic, visionary, wild, mad.

~Fanaticism~, _n._ Religious frenzy, irrational enthusiasm.

~Fanciful~, _a._ ~1.~ Visionary, imaginative, whimsical, CAPRICIOUS.

~2.~ Chimerical, imaginary, ideal, fantastical, wild.

~Fan-cricket~, _n._ Fen-cricket, churr-worm, mole cricket (_Gryllotalpa vulgaris_).

~Fancy~, _n._ ~1.~ IMAGINATION (_as exercised in sportive or whimsical moods_).

~2.~ Notion, idea, thought, conception, conceit, impression, apprehension.

~3.~ Liking, fondness, inclination, PENCHANT, taste.

~4.~ Caprice, humor, whim, crotchet, quirk, freak, vagary, whimsey, maggot, fantasy, odd fancy.

~Fancy~, _v. n._ Imagine, think, suppose, believe, take it into one's head.

~Fancy~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Conceive, imagine, form a conception of, figure to one's self.

~2.~ Like, be pleased with, have a fancy for.

~Fancy~, _a._ ~1.~ Imaginative, of the fancy.

~2.~ Ornamental (_rather than useful_), elegant, fine, nice.

~Fane~, _n._ [_Poetical._] Temple, church.

~Fanfare~, _n._ [Fr.] Flourish of trumpets.

~Fanfaronade~, _n._ Bluster, swaggering, boasting, bragging, bullying, BLATHERSKITE.

~Fang~, _n._ ~1.~ Tusk, pointed tooth.

~2.~ Claw, talon, nail.

~Fantasia~, _n._ (_Mus._) Fantastical air.

~Fantastic~, _a._ ~1.~ Imaginary, fanciful, ideal, chimerical, visionary, not real.

~2.~ Whimsical, capricious, odd, queer, BIZARRE, strange, wild.

~Fantastical~, _a._ ~1.~ Imaginary, fanciful, ideal, chimerical, visionary, not real.

~2.~ Whimsical, capricious, odd, queer, BIZARRE, strange, wild.

~Fantasy~, _n._ Caprice, whim, whimsey, FANCY.

~Far~, _a._ Remote, distant, not near.

~Far~, _ad._ ~1.~ To a great distance.

~2.~ Almost, well-nigh, in great part.

~3.~ Very much, in a great degree.

~Far and near~, Everywhere, far and wide, from Dan to Beersheba, from Maine to Georgia, from China to Peru, from pole to pole, from one end of the earth to the other.

~Far other~, Very different.

~Farce~, _n._ ~1.~ Burlesque, caricature, travesty, parody, after- piece, low comedy, ludicrous representation.

~2.~ Mere show, ridiculous pageantry, empty parade.

~Farcical~, _a._ Droll, ludicrous, ridiculous.

~Fare~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Go, pass, travel, journey.

~2.~ Be situated (_with respect to what may befall one_), be treated.

~3.~ Feed, be entertained.

~Fare~, _n._ ~1.~ Charge (_for conveyance of a person_), passage money, price of a ticket.

~2.~ FOOD, provisions, victuals, commons.

~3.~ Quantity of fish caught.

~Farewell~, _ad._ or _interj._ Adieu, good-by.

~Farewell~, _n._ ~1.~ Adieu, valediction, leave-taking.

~2.~ Leave.

~Far-famed~, _a._ Illustrious, celebrated, renowned, eminent, distinguished, famous, famed.

~Far-fetched~, _a._ Recondite, abstruse, forced, strained, catachrestic, studiously sought.

~Farina~, _n._ ~1.~ Flour or meal (_of grain or starchy roots_).

~2.~ (_Chem._) Starch, fecula.

~3.~ (_Bot._) Pollen.

~Farinaceous~, _a._ ~1.~ Yielding farina or flour.

~2.~ Mealy.

~Farm~, _n._ Landed estate.

~Farm~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Let out (_land, revenues, &c._).

~2.~ Take on lease (_land, revenues, &c._).

~3.~ Cultivate (_land_).

~Farm~, _v. n._ Till the soil, carry on a farm, do farmer's work.

~Farmer~, _n._ ~1.~ Agriculturist, husbandman, cultivator of the soil.

~2.~ Collector, tax-gatherer; lessee of taxes, custom, &c.

~Farming~, _n._ Agriculture, husbandry.

~Farrago~, _n._ Medley, mixture, jumble, hodge-podge, hotch-potch, salmagundi, olio, gallimaufry, olla-podrida.

~Farrier~, _n._ ~1.~ Shoer of horses.

~2.~ Horse-doctor, horse-leech, veterinary surgeon.

~Farriery~, _n._ ~1.~ Art or business of shoeing horses.

~2.~ Veterinary art.

~Farrow~, _n._ Litter of pigs.

~Far-sighted~, _a._ Long-sighted.

~Farther~, _ad._ ~1.~ Beyond, FURTHER, more remotely, to or at a greater distance.

~2.~ Moreover, besides, furthermore.

~Farther~, _a._ ~1.~ Further, more remote, at a greater distance.

~2.~ Additional.

~Farthest~, _ad._ Furthest, to or at the greatest distance.

~Farthest~, _a._ Furthest, remotest, most remote.

~Farthing~, _n._ Fourth part of a penny.

~Farthingale~, _n._ Crinoline, hoop, hoop-skirt.

~Fascinate~, _v. a._ Charm, enchant, bewitch, enrapture, entrance, captivate, catch, delight, enamour.

~Fascination~, _n._ Enchantment, spell, charm, witchery, witchcraft, magic, sorcery.

~Fash~, _v. a._ Vex, tease, plague, harass, torment, perplex, trouble, worry.

~Fash~, _n._ Trouble, care, anxiety, vexation.

~Fashion~, _n._ ~1.~ Form, figure, shape, make, cut, cast, stamp, mould, pattern, model, appearance, conformation, configuration.

~2.~ Way, manner, method, sort.

~3.~ Custom (_particularly as respects dress_), mode, style, usage, conventionality, conventionalism, general practice.

~4.~ Gentility, genteel life.

~Fashion~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Form, shape, mould, carve, make, give figure to.

~2.~ Adapt, accommodate, fit, suit, adjust.

~Fashionable~, _a._ ~1.~ Genteel, STYLISH, modish, in fashion, in vogue, À LA MODE, the rage, having a run.

~2.~ Customary, usual, prevailing, current.

~Fast~, _v. n._ Abstain from food, forbear eating, go without food, go hungry.

~Fast~, _n._ ~1.~ Fasting, abstinence from food.

~2.~ Fast day, day of fasting, banyan day.

~3.~ Time of fasting.

~4.~ Rope (_to fasten a vessel to a wharf_).

~Fast~, _a._ ~1.~ Fastened, fixed, close, tight.

~2.~ Immovable, firm.

~3.~ Constant, steadfast, stanch.

~4.~ Fortified, strong, impregnable.

~5.~ Sound, deep, profound.

~6.~ Swift, quick, fleet, rapid.

~7.~ Dissipated, wild, giddy, reckless, thoughtless, thriftless, extravagant.

~Fast~, _ad._ ~1.~ Firmly, tightly, immovably.

~2.~ Swiftly, quickly, rapidly.

~3.~ Extravagantly, prodigally, recklessly, wildly.

~Fast and loose~, Variable, inconstant, fickle, uncertain.

~Fast day~, _n._ Fast, day of fasting, banyan day.

~Fasten~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Secure, bind, BELAY, bend, tie, attach, make fast.

~2.~ Join, unite, hold together.

~Fasten~, _v. n._ Be fixed, fix one's self.

~Fastidious~, _a._ Squeamish, difficult, queasy, critical, dainty, over-nice, over-delicate, hard to please.

~Fasting~, _n._ Fast, abstinence from food.

~Fastness~, _n._ Fort, fortress, stronghold, fortified place.

~Fat~, _a._ ~1.~ Oleaginous, unctuous, adipose, oily, greasy, fatty.

~2.~ Plump, fleshy, corpulent, obese, portly, pursy, not lean, not slender.

~3.~ Coarse, heavy, dull, sluggish, stupid, fat-witted.

~4.~ Rich, profitable, lucrative.

~5.~ Fertile, fruitful, productive, not barren.

~Fatal~, _a._ ~1.~ Deadly, mortal, LETHAL.

~2.~ Calamitous, destructive, ruinous, mischievous.

~Fatality~, _n._ ~1.~ Destiny, fate, inevitable necessity.

~2.~ Mortality.

~Fate~, _n._ ~1.~ Destiny, destination, fatality, inevitable necessity.

~2.~ Doom, lot, predetermined event.

~3.~ Death, destruction.

~4.~ Final event, ultimate fortune.

~Fated~, _a._ Doomed, destined, appointed.

~Fates~, _n. pl._ (_Myth._) Destinies, Parcæ, sister goddesses (_Clotho_, _Lachesis_, _Atropos_).

~Father~, _n._ ~1.~ Male parent.

~2.~ Ancestor, forefather, progenitor.

~3.~ Creator, maker, originator, author, inventor.

~Father~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Adopt.

~2.~ Assume the authorship of.

~Fatherhood~, _n._ Fathership, paternity.

~Fathership~, _n._ Fatherhood.

~Father-land~, _n._ Mother country, native country, land of one's ancestors.

~Father-long-legs~, _n._ ~1.~ Crane-fly, daddy-long-legs.

~2.~ Shepherd spider, harvest-man.

~Fatherly~, _a._ Paternal, tender, kind.

~Fathership~, _n._ Paternity, fatherhood.

~Father upon~, Ascribe to, attribute to, impute to, lay to, charge on.

~Fathom~, _n._ Six feet, two yards.

~Fathom~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Sound, try the depth of, measure by a sounding- line.

~2.~ Divine, penetrate, reach, understand, comprehend.

~Fathomless~, _a._ Bottomless, abysmal, profound.

~Fatigue~, _n._ ~1.~ Weariness, lassitude, exhaustion.

~2.~ Labor, toil, hardship.

~3.~ (_Mil._) Extra duty (_distinct from that of arms_).

~Fatigue~, _v. a._ Tire, weary, exhaust, jade.

~Fatten~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Make fat.

~2.~ Fertilize, make fertile.

~Fatten~, _v. n._ Grow fat.

~Fatty~, _n._ Unctuous, oleaginous, oily, fat, adipose, greasy.

~Fatuity~, _n._ Foolishness, imbecility, idiocy, feebleness of intellect, want of understanding.

~Fatuous~, _a._ ~1.~ Foolish, witless, drivelling, idiotic.

~2.~ Illusory, deceptive.

~Fat-witted~, _a._ Stupid, dull, heavy, fat.

~Faubourg~, _n._ [Fr.] Suburb, environs.

~Fauces~, _n. pl._ [L.] Posterior part of the mouth.

~Fault~, _n._ ~1.~ Defect, blemish, flaw, imperfection, failing.

~2.~ Misdeed, misdemeanor, offence, trespass, wrong, delinquency, transgression.

~3.~ Mistake (_of judgment_), error, indiscretion, slip, lapse.

~4.~ [_Rare._] Default, lack, want.

~5.~ [_Geol._] Dislocation, disturbance of strata.

~Fault-finder~, _n._ Censurer, objector, complainer, murmurer, repiner.

~Faultless~, _a._ ~1.~ Perfect, without blemish, without fault.

~2.~ Innocent, guiltless, blameless, stainless, sinless.

~Faulty~, _a._ ~1.~ Bad, defective, imperfect.

~2.~ Blamable, culpable, censurable, reprehensible, blameworthy, worthy of censure.

~Faun~, _n._ Sylvan, woodland Deity.

~Fauna~, _n._ Animals (_peculiar to a country or to an epoch_).

~Faunist~, _n._ Naturalist.

~Faux pas~, [Fr.] Mistake, indiscretion, false step, wrong measure, act of indiscretion.

~Faveolate~, _a._ (_Bot._) Alveolate, cellular, favose.

~Favillous~, _a._ Ashy, cinereous, cineritious, like ashes.

~Favor~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Countenance, befriend, encourage, patronize.

~2.~ Support, aid, help, assist.

~3.~ Humor, indulge, spare.

~Favor~, _n._ ~1.~ Kindness, friendliness, countenance, grace, kind regard, good will, propitious aspect.

~2.~ Benefit, act of grace, good deed, kind act.

~3.~ Patronage, championship, support, befriending, defence, vindication.

~4.~ Letter, epistle, communication.

~5.~ Gift, present, token of good will.

~6.~ (_Law._) Bias, partiality, prejudice.

~Favorable~, _a._ ~1.~ Propitious, friendly, kind, auspicious, willing.

~2.~ Conducive, contributing.

~3.~ Advantageous, beneficial, convenient, suitable, adapted, fit.

~Favorite~, _a._ ~1.~ Dear, darling, beloved.

~2.~ Preferred, pet, especially liked.

~Favoritism~, _n._ Partiality.

~Favose~, _a._ (_Bot._) Alveolate, cellular, faveolate.

~Fawn~, _n._ Young deer.

~Fawn~, _v. n._ Crouch, cringe, bow, stoop, kneel, creep, dangle, fall on one's knees, curry favor, play the sycophant.

~Fawn upon~, ~1.~ Cringe to, crouch to, truckle to.

~2.~ Flatter, wheedle, cajole, pay court to.

~Fawning~, _n._ Sycophancy, servility, cringing, mean flattery.

~Fay~, _n._ Fairy, elf.

~Fay~, _v. a._ Fit, suit, join closely.

~Fay~, _v. n._ Fit, lie close, make a good joint.

~Fealty~, _n._ Fidelity, loyalty, allegiance, homage, obeisance.

~Fear~, _n._ ~1.~ Alarm, trepidation, dread, apprehension, fright, affright, terror, horror, dismay, consternation, panic.

~2.~ Anxiety, solicitude, concern.

~3.~ Veneration, reverence, awe, reverential regard.

~Fear~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Dread, apprehend, be afraid of.

~2.~ Reverence, venerate, stand in awe of, have a reverential regard for.

~Fear~, _v. n._ Be afraid, have apprehensions, live in terror, stand aghast.

~Fearful~, _a._ ~1.~ Afraid, apprehensive, haunted with fear.

~2.~ Timid, timorous, nervous, diffident, pusillanimous, cowardly, faint-hearted, chicken-hearted, white-livered, showing the white feather, easily frightened.

~3.~ Terrible, dreadful, frightful, dire, direful.

~4.~ Awful, to be reverenced.

~Fearless~, _a._ Undaunted, dauntless, unterrified, courageous, bold, intrepid, brave, valorous, valiant, gallant.

~Feasibility~, _n._ Practicability, feasibleness.

~Feasible~, _a._ Practicable.

~Feasibleness~, _n._ Practicability, feasibility.

~Feast~, _n._ ~1.~ Banquet, treat, entertainment, REGALE, carousal, sumptuous repast.

~2.~ Festival, holiday, day of feasting, festive celebration, joyful anniversary, day of rejoicing.

~3.~ Enjoyment, delight.

~Feast~, _v. n._ Eat (_plentifully_), be entertained, fare sumptuously.

~Feast~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Entertain sumptuously, feed luxuriously.

~2.~ Delight, gratify, rejoice, gladden, please highly.

~Feat~, _n._ ~1.~ Act, deed, exploit, achievement.

~2.~ Trick, act of dexterity.

~Feather~, _n._ ~1.~ Plume.

~2.~ Kind, nature, species.

~Feather-boarding~, _n._ Weather-boarding.

~Feathers~, _n. pl._ Plumage.

~Feather in the cap~, Honor, mark of distinction.

~Feather one's nest~, Get rich (_from what passes through one's hands_), provide for one's self.

~Featly~, _a._ Nimbly, dexterously, adroitly.

~Feature~, _n._ ~1.~ Lineament.

~2.~ Cast of the face, turn of expression.

~3.~ Fashion, make, conformation, aspect, appearance.

~4.~ Outline, prominent part.

~Feaze~, _v. a._ Untwist (_as the end of a rope_).

~Febrifugal~, _a._ Antifebrile.

~Febrifuge~, _n._ Antifebrile medicine.

~Fecula~, _n._ Starch, farina.

~Feculence~, _n._ ~1.~ Muddiness, foulness.

~Feculency~, _n._ ~1.~ Muddiness, foulness.

~2.~ Lees, sediment, dregs, fæces.

~Feculent~, _a._ Turbid, muddy, thick, foul, dreggy.

~Fecundate~, _v. a._ Impregnate, make fruitful.

~Fecundation~, _a._ Impregnation.

~Fecundity~, _n._ Fruitfulness, fertility, productiveness.

~Federal~, _a._ Confederate.

~Federation~, _n._ League, alliance, coalition, union, confederation, combination, copartnership, federal union, federal compact.

~Fee~, _n._ ~1.~ Charge (_for professional service_), compensation, pay.

~2.~ Feud, fief.

~Fee~, _v. a._ Pay, reward, recompense, give a fee to.

~Feeble~, _a._ ~1.~ Weak, not strong.

~2.~ Debilitated, enervated, sickly, infirm, languishing, languid, drooping, frail.

~3.~ Faint, imperfect, not vigorous, not lively.

~Feed~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Give food to, furnish with provisions, supply with nourishment.

~2.~ Supply, contribute to, provide for.

~3.~ Nourish, cherish, sustain.

~Feed~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Eat, take food, take nourishment.

~2.~ Subsist, sustain life.

~Feed~, _n._ Food (_for beasts_), provender, fodder.

~Feel~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Perceive (_by the touch_), have feeling.

~2.~ Be perceived (_by the touch_).

~3.~ Be moved (_in the affections_), be excited, be stirred, be warmed, be wrought up, be impressed.

~4.~ Have the consciousness of being (_sorry, grieved, hurt, or the like_).

~Feel~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Touch, handle, feel of.

~2.~ Experience, suffer or enjoy, have the sense of.

~3.~ Be affected by, be moved by.

~4.~ Sound, try, prove, put to the test.

~Feel after~, Search for (_by the touch_), try to find (_as in the dark_).

~Feelers~, _n. pl._ (_Zoöl._) ~1.~ Palpi.

~2.~ Antennæ, horns.

~3.~ Tentacula.

~Feeling~, _a._ ~1.~ Affecting, moving, touching, melting, pathetic.

~2.~ Sensitive, tender.

~Feeling~, _n._ ~1.~ Sense of touch.

~2.~ Sensation, perception by touch.

~3.~ Sensibility, emotion, sentiment, passion, affection, impression.

~4.~ Tenderness, susceptibility.

~Fee-simple~, _n._ (_Law._) Absolute fee, unconditioned tenure.

~Feign~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Invent, imagine, devise, fabricate, forge.

~2.~ Counterfeit, dissemble, affect, pretend to, make a show of.

~Feint~, _n._ ~1.~ Pretence, clap-trap, false appearance.

~2.~ (_Mil._) Mock attack, pretended movement.

~Felicitate~, _v. a._ Congratulate, wish joy to, rejoice with.

~Felicitation~, _n._ Congratulation.

~Felicitous~, _a._ ~1.~ Fit, appropriate, apt, pertinent, opportune, seasonable, well-timed, happy, skilful, ingenious.

~2.~ Prosperous, successful, fortunate, lucky, auspicious.

~Felicity~, _n._ ~1.~ Bliss, blissfulness, blessedness, happiness.

~2.~ Aptness, aptitude, propriety, appropriateness.

~3.~ Success, good luck, good fortune.

~Fell~, _a._ Cruel, inhuman, barbarous, ruthless, pitiless, savage, ferocious, sanguinary, bloody, blood-thirsty, Vandalic.

~Fell~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Prostrate, level, bring to the ground.

~2.~ Cut down, hew down.

~3.~ Hem (_the lap of a seam_).

~Fellow~, _n._ ~1.~ Companion, associate, comrade.

~2.~ Equal, peer, compeer.

~3.~ Mate, counterpart.

~4.~ [_England._] Member (_of a college, participating in its instruction and sharing its revenues_).

~Fellow-countryman~, _n._ Compatriot.

~Fellow-feeling~, _n._ Sympathy, commiseration, compassion, pity.

~Fellowship~, _n._ ~1.~ Brotherhood, companionship, familiarity, intimacy, close acquaintance.

~2.~ Partnership, participation, joint interest.

~3.~ Sociability, sociableness, converse, intercourse, communion.

~Felo de se~, _n._ [L.] Suicide, self-murderer.

~Felon~, _n._ ~1.~ Culprit, criminal, malefactor, convict, outlaw.

~2.~ Whitlow.

~Felon~, _a._ [_Poetical._] FELONIOUS.

~Felonious~, _a._ Malignant, malicious, villanous, nefarious, infamous, heinous, atrocious, cruel, FELON.

~Felony~, _n._ Crime (_punishable by death or by imprisonment_), high crime, heinous crime, gross offence.

~Females~, _n. pl._ Female sex, the fair, the fair sex.

~Feme sole~, _n._ [Fr.] (_Law._) Single woman, unmarried woman.

~Feminality~, _n._ Womanhood, femineity, muliebrity.

~Femineity~, _n._ FEMINALITY.

~Feminine~, _a._ ~1.~ Soft, tender, delicate, WOMANLY.

~2.~ Effeminate, unmanly.

~Femur~, _n._ (_Anat._) Thigh-bone.

~Fen~, _n._ Marsh, swamp, bog, moor, morass, quagmire, slough.

~Fence~, _n._ ~1.~ Wall, HEDGE, frame of posts and rails, &c.

~2.~ Shield, guard, security, defence.

~Fence~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Enclose with a fence.

~2.~ Guard, fortify, defend.

~Fence~, _v. n._ Practise fencing.

~Fencing~, _n._ Manual defence (_with small swords or foils_).

~Fen-cricket~, _n._ Churr-worm, mole-cricket, fan-cricket (_Gryllotalpa vulgaris_).

~Fend off~, (_Naut._) Keep off, ward off, keep from collision.

~Fennish~, _a._ FENNY.

~Fenny~, _a._ Marshy, swampy, boggy, fennish.

~Ferine~, _a._ Wild (_as lions, tigers, &c._), untamed, ferocious, savage, fierce, ravenous, rapacious.

~Ferment~, _n._ ~1.~ Yeast, leaven, harm.

~2.~ Agitation, commotion, tumult, state of excitement.

~Ferment~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Set in motion by ferment.

~2.~ Excite, agitate, heat.

~Ferment~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Work, be fermented.

~2.~ Be excited, be agitated.

~Fern~, _n._ Brake.

~Ferocious~, _a._ ~1.~ Untamed (_like a wild beast_), savage, fierce, wild, ravenous, rapacious, ferine.

~2.~ Barbarous, cruel, inhuman, brutal, fell, ruthless, relentless, merciless, pitiless, sanguinary, bloody, Vandalic.

~Ferocity~, _n._ ~1.~ Savageness, fierceness, ferociousness, wildness, rapacity.

~2.~ Barbarity, cruelty, inhumanity.

~Ferret out~, Search out.

~Ferrocyanate~, _n._ (_Chem._) Ferroprussiate, ferrocyanide.

~Ferrocyanic~, _a._ (_Chem._) Ferroprussic.

~Ferrocyanide~, _n._ (_Chem._) Ferroprussiate, ferrocyanate.

~Ferroprussiate~, _n._ (_Chem._) Ferrocyanate, ferrocyanide.

~Ferroprussic~, _a._ (_Chem._) Ferrocyanic.

~Fertile~, _a._ ~1.~ Prolific, fecund, not barren.

~2.~ Fruitful, productive, rich, plenteous, luxuriant, exuberant, teeming.

~3.~ (_Bot._) Fruit-bearing.

~Fertility~, _n._ ~1.~ Fecundity, fertileness.

~2.~ Fruitfulness, productiveness, plenteousness, exuberance, luxuriance, abundance, richness.

~Fertilize~, _v. a._ Enrich, make fertile, make fruitful.

~Fervency~, _n._ Ardor, zeal, FERVOR.

~Fervent~, _a._ Ardent, earnest, eager, zealous, warm, glowing, animated, impassioned, fervid.

~Fervid~, _a._ ~1.~ Hot, burning, boiling, fiery.

~2.~ Ardent, earnest, glowing, FERVENT.

~Fervor~, _n._ ~1.~ Heat, warmth.

~2.~ Ardor, zeal, earnestness, eagerness, fervency.

~Festal~, _a._ Convivial, FESTIVE.

~Fester~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Rankle, corrupt, suppurate, ulcerate.

~2.~ Become malignant, grow virulent.

~Fester~, _n._ Pustule, sore, abscess, imposthume, gathering.

~Festival~, _n._ Feast, FÊTE, holiday, festive celebration, joyful anniversary, day of rejoicing.

~Festive~, _a._ Convivial, jovial, joyous, gay, merry, mirthful, festal.

~Festivity~, _n._ Conviviality, gayety, joyousness, joyfulness, merry- making, social joy.

~Fetch~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Bring (_when one goes for the purpose of bringing_), go and bring.

~2.~ Perform, make, effect.

~3.~ Sell for.

~4.~ (_Naut._) Reach, attain, arrive at, come to, get to.

~Fetch~, _n._ Trick, artifice, ruse, stratagem, dodge, sharp practice.

~Fetch a compass~, Make a circuit.

~Fête~, _n._ [Fr.] Feast, FESTIVAL, holiday, festive celebration.

~Fête~, _v. a._ Feast, honor with an entertainment.

~Fête-champêtre~, _n._ [Fr.] Rural festival.

~Fetid~, _a._ Rancid, stinking, offensive, noisome, mephitic, strong- smelling, rank-smelling.

~Fetor~, _n._ Stench, stink, offensive odor, strong smell.

~Fetter~, _n._ Shackle (_for the feet_), chain, bond, clog, hamper.

~Fetter~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Shackle (_the feet_), clog, trammel, hamper, put fetters on.

~2.~ Chain, bind, tie, confine, restrain.

~Feud~, _n._ ~1.~ Quarrel (_especially between families or clans_), broil, contention, clashing, dissension, jarring, rupture, bickering, falling out.

~2.~ Fee, fief.

~Feudalism~, _n._ Feudal system.

~Feu de joie~, [Fr.] ~1.~ Bonfire.

~2.~ Firing of guns (_for holiday sport_).

~Fever~, _n._ Heat, flush, agitation, excitement.

~Fever-root~, _n._ Fever-wort, bastard ipecacuanha.

~Fever-wort~, _n._ ~1.~ Fever-root, bastard ipecacuanha.

~2.~ Thoroughwort, boneset, ague-weed, Indian sage (_Eupatorium perfoliatum_).

~Few~, _a._ Not many, small in number, hardly any, scarcely any.

~Fewness~, _n._ Paucity, small number.

~Fiasco~, _n._ [It.] Failure, fizzle, abortive attempt.

~Fiat~, _n._ Decree, order, ordinance, command.

~Fib~, _n._ [_Colloquial._] Lie, falsehood, intentional untruth.

~Fib~, _v. n._ [_Colloquial._] Lie, tell a lie.

~Fibre~, _n._ Filament, thread, staple, pile.

~Fibril~, _n._ Small fibre, slender thread.

~Fibrous~, _a._ Filamentous, stringy.

~Fickle~, _a._ Wavering, inconstant, unsteady, unstable, variable, vacillating, volatile, changeable, fitful, irresolute, unsettled, capricious, not steady, not steadfast, like a weather-cock.

~Fiction~, _n._ ~1.~ Invention, fable.

~2.~ Novel, romance, work of fiction, feigned story.

~3.~ Fabrication, figment, falsehood, lie.

~4.~ Fictitious literature.

~Fictitious~, _a._ ~1.~ Feigned, invented, imaginary, fanciful, unreal, not true.

~2.~ False, counterfeit, spurious, supposititious, not genuine.

~Fiddle~, _n._ Violin, KIT.

~Fiddle~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Play on a fiddle.

~2.~ Trifle, dawdle, lose time, waste time, idle away time, fritter away time, fool away time.

~Fiddle-de-dee~, _interj._ Nonsense, stuff, fudge, moonshine.

~Fiddle-faddle~, _n._ [_Low._] Nonsense, trifling, frivolity, cock-and- bull story, neither rhyme nor reason.

~Fiddle-faddle~, _a._ [_Low._] Foolish, nonsensical, trifling, frivolous, trivial, idle, fiddling.

~Fiddling~, _a._ Trifling, frivolous, trivial, idle, fiddle-faddle.

~Fidelity~, _n._ ~1.~ Faithfulness, trustworthiness, RELIABLENESS, RELIABILITY, loyalty, fealty, adherence to duty, observance of good faith.

~2.~ Accuracy, closeness, exactness.

~Fidget~, _v. n._ Fret, chafe, worry, be uneasy, be restive, be impatient, worry one's self.

~Fidget~, _n._ Uneasiness, restlessness, impatience, fidgetiness.

~Fidgetiness~, _n._ Uneasiness, restlessness, fidget.

~Fidgety~, _a._ [_Colloquial._] Uneasy, restless, impatient.

~Fiducial~, _a._ Confident, trustful, fiduciary.

~Fiduciary~, _n._ Trustee, depositary.

~Fiduciary~, _a._ ~1.~ Confident, undoubting, trustful, fiducial.

~2.~ Trusty, not to be doubted.

~3.~ Held in trust, in the nature of a trust.

~Fief~, _n._ Fee, feud.

~Field~, _n._ ~1.~ Tract of land (_for tillage or for pasture_).

~2.~ Battle-field, field of battle.

~3.~ Scene of military operations, theatre of war.

~4.~ Surface, expanse.

~5.~ Opportunity, room.

~Fieldfare~, _n._ Gray thrush (_Turdus pilaris_).

~Field-sports~, _n. pl._ Diversions of the field (_hunting_, _shooting_, _&c._).

~Fiend~, _n._ Demon, devil, deadly enemy, infernal being, implacable foe.

~Fiendish~, _a._ Malevolent, malignant, malicious, infernal, diabolical, devilish, demoniacal, hellish, very wicked.

~Fierce~, _a._ ~1.~ Savage, ferocious, ravenous, furious, infuriate, barbarous, fell.

~2.~ Violent, vehement, impetuous, fiery, passionate.

~Fiery~, _a._ ~1.~ Igneous, of fire.

~2.~ Hot, heated.

~3.~ Ardent, impetuous, vehement, fierce, passionate, impassioned, fervent, fervid, glowing.

~Fig-eater~, _n._ (_Ornith._) Becafico, fig-pecker, greater pettychaps (_Sylvia hortensis_).

~Fight~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Combat, war, contend (_in arms_), draw the sword, unsheath the sword, measure swords, join battle, give battle, take up the cudgels, couch one's lance, go to war, let slip the dogs of war, take up the hatchet.

~2.~ Contend, contest, struggle, strive, make resistance.

~Fight~, _v. a._ ~1.~ War against, combat against, contend against, join battle with, break a lance with, come to close quarters with.

~2.~ Carry through (_by fighting_).

~Fight~, _n._ Combat, battle, conflict, contest, struggle, engagement, encounter, action, affair, brush, fray, affray.

~Fighter~, _n._ Combatant, warrior, CHAMPION.

~Fighting~, _n._ Contention, strife, quarrel, warfare.

~Figment~, _n._ Invention, fiction, fabrication, fable.

~Fig-pecker~, _n._ (_Ornith._) FIG-EATER.

~Figurative~, _a._ ~1.~ Typical, representative, emblematical.

~2.~ Tropical, metaphorical, not literal.

~3.~ Flowery, florid, ornate.

~Figure~, _n._ ~1.~ Form, shape, conformation, configuration, outline, TOURNURE.

~2.~ Image, likeness, effigy, representation.

~3.~ Appearance (_as respects action or conduct_).

~4.~ Distinguished appearance.

~5.~ Design (_on cloth, paper, &c._), pattern.

~6.~ (_Geom._) Diagram, drawing.

~7.~ (_Rhet._) Metaphor, trope, metaphorical term or expression.

~8.~ (_Com._) Price.

~9.~ (_Theol._) Type, emblem, symbol.

~10.~ (_Arith._) Digit, number, numeral, character.

~Figure~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Adorn (_with figures_), diversify, variegate.

~2.~ Represent, symbolize, signify, typify, be typical of, shadow forth.

~3.~ Imagine, image, conceive, picture, have an idea of.

~4.~ Make a drawing of, make a representation of.

~Figure~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Make a figure, make a distinguished appearance, be distinguished, be conspicuous.

~2.~ Show off, cut a dash, make a great show, cut a figure.

~Figure up~, [_Colloquial._] ~1.~ Add, sum up, find the amount of.

~2.~ Calculate, reckon.

~Filament~, _n._ ~1.~ Fibre, thread, pile, staple.

~2.~ (_Bot._) Tendril, cirrus.

~Filamentous~, _a._ ~1.~ Filiform, thread-shaped.

~2.~ Consisting of filaments.

~Filch~, _v. a._ Pilfer, purloin, steal.

~File~, _n._ ~1.~ RASP.

~2.~ (_Mil._) Row (_of soldiers ranged one behind another_), line, column.

~3.~ Bundle of papers.

~File~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Rasp.

~2.~ Place on file.

~3.~ Smooth, polish.

~File~, _v. n._ March in a file.

~Filibuster~, _n._ [_Modern._] Pirate, freebooter, buccaneer, sea- robber, sea-rover, lawless adventurer.

~Filiciform~, _a._ Fern-shaped.

~Filicoid~, _a._ (_Bot._) Fern-like.

~File-leader~, _n._ Fugleman, flugelman, leader, director.

~Filiform~, _a._ Filamentous, thread-shaped, long and slender.

~Fill~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Make full, fill up.

~2.~ Store, supply, furnish, replenish, stock.

~3.~ Satisfy, content, GLUT.

~4.~ Occupy (_as a place of trust_), hold.

~Fill~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Fill a glass or cup.

~2.~ Become full, be filled, fill up.

~Fill~, _n._ Full supply.

~Fill out~, Extend or enlarge (_to the full size or limit_).

~Fill up~, (_Active._) ~1.~ Fill, make full.

~2.~ Occupy, employ, use.

~Fill up~, (_Neuter._) Become full, be filled, be filled up.