6-Letter Words Starting With F
Here's the list of all the 968 6-Letter Words Starting With F in the English Language.
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family | 1. a social unit living together 2. primary social group; parents and children More Definitions → |
friend | 1. a person you know well and regard with affection and trust 2. an associate who provides cooperation or assistance More Definitions → |
future | 1. yet to be or coming 2. a verb tense or other formation referring to events or states that have not yet happened More Definitions → |
format | 1. the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing) 2. the general appearance of a publication More Definitions → |
figure | 1. judge to be probable 2. be or play a part of or in More Definitions → |
follow | 1. to travel behind, go after, come after 2. be later in time More Definitions → |
female | 1. an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa) 2. a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies More Definitions → |
filter | 1. remove by passing through a filter 2. pass through More Definitions → |
father | 1. make (offspring) by reproduction 2. a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father) More Definitions → |
former | 1. the first of two or the first mentioned of two 2. referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several) More Definitions → |
forest | 1. establish a forest on previously unforested land 2. the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area More Definitions → |
flight | 1. shoot a bird in flight 2. fly in a flock More Definitions → |
factor | 1. anything that contributes causally to a result 2. an abstract part of something More Definitions → |
flower | 1. a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms 2. reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts More Definitions → |
forgot | 1. dismiss from the mind; stop remembering 2. be unable to remember More Definitions → |
faster | 1. more quickly More Definitions → |
forced | 1. produced by or subjected to forcing 2. forced or compelled More Definitions → |
finish | 1. come or bring to a finish or an end 2. finally be or do something More Definitions → |
famous | 1. widely known and esteemed More Definitions → |
fourth | 1. following the third position; number four in a countable series 2. one of four equal parts More Definitions → |
forget | 1. dismiss from the mind; stop remembering 2. be unable to remember More Definitions → |
fiscal | 1. involving financial matters More Definitions → |
filled | 1. of purchase orders that have been filled 2. (usually followed by `with' or used as a combining form) generously supplied with More Definitions → |
formal | 1. a lavish dance requiring formal attire 2. a gown for evening wear More Definitions → |
finder | 1. someone who comes upon something after searching 2. someone who is the first to observe something More Definitions → |
formed | 1. having or given a form or shape More Definitions → |
folder | 1. a small book usually having a paper cover 2. covering that is folded over to protect the contents More Definitions → |
fabric | 1. artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers 2. the underlying structure More Definitions → |
flying | 1. an instance of traveling by air 2. moving swiftly More Definitions → |
fetish | 1. a form of sexual desire in which gratification depends to an abnormal degree on some object or item of clothing or part of the body 2. a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers More Definitions → |
fellow | 1. a boy or man 2. a friend who is frequently in the company of another More Definitions → |
filing | 1. the entering of a legal document into the public record 2. a fragment rubbed off by the use of a file More Definitions → |
foster | 1. promote the growth of 2. bring up under fosterage; of children More Definitions → |
funded | 1. furnished with funds More Definitions → |
fairly | 1. to certain extent or degree 2. without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner More Definitions → |
finger | 1. feel or handle with the fingers 2. examine by touch More Definitions → |
facing | 1. a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening 2. an ornamental coating to a building More Definitions → |
facial | 1. of or concerning the face 2. of or pertaining to the outside surface of an object More Definitions → |
framed | 1. provided with a frame More Definitions → |
fucked | 1. Severly damaged, in disarray or incorrect More Definitions → |
fusion | 1. an occurrence that involves the production of a union 2. the state of being combined into one body More Definitions → |
farmer | 1. a person who operates a farm More Definitions → |
floral | 1. relating to or associated with flowers 2. of or relating to the plant life in a particular region More Definitions → |
fisher | 1. someone whose occupation is catching fish 2. large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal More Definitions → |
frozen | 1. stop moving or become immobilized 2. change to ice More Definitions → |
fitted | 1. be agreeable or acceptable to 2. be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired More Definitions → |
fallen | 1. descend in free fall under the influence of gravity 2. move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way More Definitions → |
finite | 1. bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent 2. (of verbs) relating to forms of the verb that are limited in time by a tense and (usually) show agreement with number and person More Definitions → |
freely | 1. in a free manner More Definitions → |
floppy | 1. hanging limply 2. a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer More Definitions → |
flavor | 1. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people 2. the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth More Definitions → |
fleece | 1. the wool of a sheep or similar animal 2. tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing More Definitions → |
fought | 1. be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight 2. fight against or resist strongly More Definitions → |
freeze | 1. stop moving or become immobilized 2. change to ice More Definitions → |
fridge | 1. a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor More Definitions → |
fossil | 1. characteristic of a fossil 2. someone whose style is out of fashion More Definitions → |
favour | 1. a feeling of favorable regard 2. an inclination to approve More Definitions → |
fixing | 1. the act of putting something in working order again 2. restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place More Definitions → |
fedora | 1. a hat made of felt with a creased crown More Definitions → |
falcon | 1. diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight 2. hunt with falcons More Definitions → |
firing | 1. the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy 2. the act of discharging a gun More Definitions → |
firmly | 1. with resolute determination 2. in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger More Definitions → |
fiesta | 1. an elaborate party (often outdoors) More Definitions → |
fender | 1. a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud 2. an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track More Definitions → |
fuller | 1. a workman who fulls (cleans and thickens) freshly woven cloth for a living More Definitions → |
fringe | 1. adorn with a fringe 2. decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe More Definitions → |
footer | 1. (used only in combinations) the height or length of something in feet 2. a person who travels by foot More Definitions → |
feeder | 1. an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening 2. someone who consumes food for nourishment More Definitions → |
fowler | 1. someone who hunts wild birds for food More Definitions → |
felony | 1. a serious crime (such as murder or arson) More Definitions → |
fierce | 1. marked by extreme and violent energy 2. marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid More Definitions → |
forged | 1. reproduced fraudulently More Definitions → |
filler | 1. used for filling cracks or holes in a surface 2. 100 filler equal 1 forint in Hungary More Definitions → |
finale | 1. the closing section of a musical composition 2. the temporal end; the concluding time More Definitions → |
fishes | 1. any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills 2. the flesh of fish used as food More Definitions → |
faulty | 1. having a defect 2. characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules More Definitions → |
flawed | 1. having a blemish or flaw More Definitions → |
fading | 1. weakening in force or intensity More Definitions → |
finely | 1. in tiny pieces 2. in an elegant manner More Definitions → |
filmed | 1. recorded on film; made into a movie More Definitions → |
faucet | 1. a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir More Definitions → |
frenzy | 1. state of violent mental agitation More Definitions → |
fiddle | 1. avoid (one's assigned duties) 2. commit fraud and steal from one's employer More Definitions → |
fulfil | 1. put in effect 2. fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction More Definitions → |
filthy | 1. disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter 2. vile; despicable More Definitions → |
fungal | 1. of or relating to fungi More Definitions → |
fluffy | 1. like down or as soft as down More Definitions → |
fungus | 1. an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia More Definitions → |
flange | 1. a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object More Definitions → |
ferret | 1. hound or harry relentlessly 2. hunt with ferrets More Definitions → |
fluent | 1. smooth and unconstrained in movement 2. expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively More Definitions → |
fueled | 1. heated, driven, or produced by burning fuel More Definitions → |
famine | 1. an acute insufficiency 2. a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death More Definitions → |
freaky | 1. strange and somewhat frightening 2. conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual More Definitions → |
forage | 1. collect or look around for (food) 2. wander and feed More Definitions → |
feline | 1. of or relating to cats 2. any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws More Definitions → |
fucker | 1. a stupid despised man More Definitions → |
forbid | 1. command against 2. keep from happening or arising; make impossible More Definitions → |
facade | 1. the face or front of a building 2. a showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant More Definitions → |
fruity | 1. tasting or smelling richly of or as of fruit 2. informal or slang terms for mentally irregular More Definitions → |
funnel | 1. move or pour through a funnel 2. a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends More Definitions → |
frying | 1. cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle More Definitions → |
footed | 1. having feet More Definitions → |
fodder | 1. give fodder (to domesticated animals) 2. soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire More Definitions → |
futile | 1. producing no result or effect 2. unproductive of success More Definitions → |
frugal | 1. avoiding waste More Definitions → |
frosty | 1. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain 2. covered with frost More Definitions → |
fright | 1. cause fear in 2. an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) More Definitions → |
fumble | 1. feel about uncertainly or blindly 2. make one's way clumsily or blindly More Definitions → |
fiasco | 1. a sudden and violent collapse More Definitions → |
fresco | 1. a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster 2. a durable method of painting on a wall by using watercolors on wet plaster More Definitions → |
feeble | 1. pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness 2. lacking strength or vigor More Definitions → |
fondue | 1. cubes of meat or seafood cooked in hot oil and then dipped in any of various sauces 2. hot cheese or chocolate melted to the consistency of a sauce into which bread or fruits are dipped More Definitions → |
fascia | 1. a sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc 2. instrument panel on an automobile or airplane containing dials and controls More Definitions → |
fillet | 1. a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef 2. a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish More Definitions → |
faerie | 1. a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers 2. the enchanted realm of fairies More Definitions → |
flashy | 1. tastelessly showy 2. (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display More Definitions → |
feudal | 1. of or relating to or characteristic of feudalism More Definitions → |
fathom | 1. a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth 2. (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore More Definitions → |
forint | 1. the basic unit of money in Hungary More Definitions → |
fiance | 1. a man who is engaged to be married More Definitions → |
flurry | 1. move in an agitated or confused manner 2. cause to feel embarrassment More Definitions → |
florin | 1. the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents 2. formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents More Definitions → |
folate | 1. a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction More Definitions → |
fitter | 1. someone who fits a garment to a particular person 2. (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed More Definitions → |
fasten | 1. cause to be firmly attached 2. become fixed or fastened More Definitions → |
fondly | 1. with fondness; with love More Definitions → |
fandom | 1. the fans of a sport or famous person More Definitions → |
fennel | 1. any of several aromatic herbs having edible seeds and leaves and stems 2. aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads More Definitions → |
fleshy | 1. of or relating to or resembling flesh 2. usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it More Definitions → |
fouled | 1. made dirty or foul 2. especially of a ship's lines etc More Definitions → |
flimsy | 1. lacking solidity or strength 2. lacking substance or significance More Definitions → |
fallow | 1. cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing seasons 2. left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season More Definitions → |
feisty | 1. showing courage 2. quick to take offense More Definitions → |
furrow | 1. hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove 2. make wrinkled or creased More Definitions → |
fewest | 1. (superlative of `few' used with count nouns and usually preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the smallest in number More Definitions → |
forked | 1. resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches 2. having two meanings with intent to deceive More Definitions → |
fickle | 1. marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments 2. liable to sudden unpredictable change More Definitions → |
facile | 1. superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject 2. performing adroitly and without effort More Definitions → |
farrow | 1. the production of a litter of pigs 2. give birth to (piglets) More Definitions → |
fabled | 1. celebrated in fable or legend More Definitions → |
foiled | 1. disappointingly unsuccessful More Definitions → |
fervor | 1. feelings of great warmth and intensity 2. the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up More Definitions → |
forego | 1. be earlier in time; go back further 2. do without or cease to hold or adhere to More Definitions → |
farina | 1. fine meal made from cereal grain especially wheat; often used as a cooked cereal or in puddings More Definitions → |
frayed | 1. worn away or tattered along the edges More Definitions → |
feller | 1. a person who fells trees 2. a boy or man More Definitions → |
frigid | 1. sexually unresponsive 2. extremely cold More Definitions → |
frolic | 1. play boisterously 2. gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement More Definitions → |
ferric | 1. of or relating to or containing iron More Definitions → |
falter | 1. be unsure or weak 2. move hesitatingly, as if about to give way More Definitions → |
fescue | 1. grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns More Definitions → |
foetus | 1. an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal More Definitions → |
flatly | 1. in an unqualified manner More Definitions → |
finial | 1. an ornament at the top of a spire or gable; usually a foliated fleur-de-lis More Definitions → |
frieze | 1. an architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice 2. a heavy woolen fabric with a long nap More Definitions → |
fatter | 1. having an (over)abundance of flesh 2. containing or composed of fat More Definitions → |
foodie | 1. a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink) More Definitions → |
frisky | 1. playful like a lively kitten More Definitions → |
fibrin | 1. a white insoluble fibrous protein formed by the action of thrombin on fibrinogen when blood clots; it forms a network that traps red cells and platelets More Definitions → |
faecal | 1. of or relating to feces More Definitions → |
faeces | 1. solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels More Definitions → |
filial | 1. designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation 2. relating to or characteristic of or befitting an offspring More Definitions → |
flavin | 1. a ketone that forms the nucleus of certain natural yellow pigments like riboflavin More Definitions → |
fester | 1. a sore that has become inflamed and formed pus 2. ripen and generate pus More Definitions → |
flaunt | 1. display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously 2. the act of displaying something ostentatiously More Definitions → |
fanned | 1. strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher) 2. make (an emotion) fiercer More Definitions → |
finned | 1. equip (a car) with fins 2. propel oneself through the water in a finning motion More Definitions → |
foetal | 1. of or relating to a fetus More Definitions → |
framer | 1. someone who makes frames (as for pictures) 2. someone who writes a new law or plan More Definitions → |
frothy | 1. emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation 2. marked by high spirits or excitement More Definitions → |
fizzle | 1. end weakly 2. a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) More Definitions → |
frilly | 1. having decorative ruffles or frills More Definitions → |
fetter | 1. restrain with fetters 2. a shackle for the ankles or feet More Definitions → |
finery | 1. elaborate or showy attire and accessories More Definitions → |
fracas | 1. noisy quarrel More Definitions → |
flinch | 1. draw back, as with fear or pain 2. a reflex response to sudden pain More Definitions → |
flexor | 1. a skeletal muscle whose contraction bends a joint More Definitions → |
felted | 1. made by combining fibers with a binder using heat and pressure More Definitions → |
flabby | 1. out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance More Definitions → |
fundus | 1. (anatomy) the base of a hollow organ or that part of the organ farthest from its opening More Definitions → |
formic | 1. of or relating to or derived from ants 2. of or containing or derived from formic acid More Definitions → |
florid | 1. elaborately or excessively ornamented 2. inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life More Definitions → |
fencer | 1. someone skilled at fencing More Definitions → |
furore | 1. an interest followed with exaggerated zeal 2. a sudden outburst (as of protest) More Definitions → |
fondle | 1. touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner More Definitions → |
faller | 1. a person who fells trees 2. a person who falls More Definitions → |
flyway | 1. the geographic route along which birds customarily migrate More Definitions → |
fealty | 1. the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign) More Definitions → |
fibula | 1. the outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle More Definitions → |
fatten | 1. make fat or plump More Definitions → |