9-Letter Words Starting With FOR

Here's the list of all the 224 9-Letter Words Starting With FOR in the English Language.

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formation
1. an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit
2. the act of fabricating something in a particular shape
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forgotten
1. not noticed inadvertently
2. dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
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forbidden
1. command against
2. keep from happening or arising; make impossible
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formatted
1. set (printed matter) into a specific format
2. determine the arrangement of (data) for storage and display (in computer science)
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fortunate
1. supremely favored
2. presaging good fortune
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foregoing
1. especially of writing or speech; going before
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formulate
1. elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
2. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
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forefront
1. the part in the front or nearest the viewer
2. the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field
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forensics
1. scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes
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fortified
1. make strong or stronger
2. enclose by or as if by a fortification
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foresight
1. providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future
2. seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing
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formative
1. minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function
2. capable of forming new cells and tissues
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foreigner
1. a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
2. someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group
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forfeited
1. surrendered as a penalty
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fortnight
1. a period of fourteen consecutive days
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forthwith
1. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
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forgiving
1. inclined or able to forgive and show mercy
2. providing absolution
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formalism
1. the doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented
2. (philosophy) the philosophical theory that formal (logical or mathematical) statements have no meaning but that its symbols (regarded as physical entities) exhibit a form that has useful applications
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formulary
1. of or relating to or of the nature of a formula
2. (pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation
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fortitude
1. strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
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formality
1. a requirement of etiquette or custom
2. a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies
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foreshore
1. the part of the seashore between the highwater mark and the low-water mark
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formalize
1. make formal or official
2. declare or make legally valid
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forgetful
1. failing to keep in mind
2. (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
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formulaic
1. characterized by or in accordance with some formula
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foreclose
1. keep from happening or arising; make impossible
2. subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage
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forestall
1. keep from happening or arising; make impossible
2. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
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forebrain
1. the anterior portion of the brain; the part of the brain that develops from the anterior part of the neural tube
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forecourt
1. the outer or front court of a building or of a group of buildings
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9-Letter Words Starting With FOR