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Showing 18 of 179 words/ˈfɔːrməl kɔːl/ [formal call]
[noun] A brief, structured visit or communication conducted according to established social, professional, or diplomatic protocols.
/ˈfɔːrmɪdəbəl foʊ/ [formidable foe]
[noun] An opponent or adversary who is powerful, intimidating, or difficult to overcome due to their superior strength, skill, or resources.
/fɔːrˈseɪks/ [forsakes]
[verb] Abandons or deserts someone or something, especially someone who depends on one; gives up or renounces a habit, pursuit, or belief.
/ˈfɔːrθˌraɪt.nəs/ [forthrightness]
[noun] The quality of being direct, outspoken, and straightforward in speech or manner; frankness.
/ˈfɔːr.tʃə.nət/ [fortunate]
[adjective] Favored by or involving good luck or fortune; prosperous.
/ˈfɔːrwərdɪŋ/ [forwarding]
[noun] The act of sending on mail, goods, or electronic data to a new destination.
/faʊl/ [foul]
[adjective] Offensive to the senses, especially through having a disgusting smell or taste or being unpleasantly soiled.
/faʊnˈdeɪ.ʃən.əl/ [foundational]
[adjective] Of or acting as a foundation; serving as an essential base or starting point for something.
/faʊnˈdeɪ.ʃənz/ [foundations]
[noun] The lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically constructed of concrete or stone, that supports the structure above.
/ˈfaʊntər/ [founter]
[noun] One who discovers, initiates, or encounters new methods or paths, particularly in a regional or technical context.
/freɪm əv maɪnd/ [frame of mind]
[idiom] A particular mental or emotional state or mood that influences how a person thinks, feels, or acts at a given time.
/ˌfriː ˈtaɪm/ [free time]
[noun] Time that is not occupied by work, study, or other obligatory duties; leisure time.
/ˈfriːzɪŋ/ [freezing]
[adjective] At or below the temperature at which water turns to ice; extremely cold.
/ˈfriː.zɪŋ pɔɪnt/ [freezing point]
[noun] The temperature at which a liquid turns into a solid, especially the temperature at which water freezes (0°C or 32°F at standard atmospheric pressure).
/ˌfrentʃ ˈkɪs/ [French kiss]
[noun] A passionate, open-mouthed kiss involving the contact of tongues.
/ˈfriː.kwən.si/ [frequency]
[noun] The rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period of time or in a given sample.
/ˈfriːkwənt/ [frequent]
[adjective] Occurring, done, or existing often.
/frɛʃ/ [fresh]
[adjective] Recently made, harvested, or produced; not canned, frozen, or spoiled.