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- freakinadjective/adverb
(slang) A euphemistic intensifier used to express frustration, emphasis, or strong emotion; an informal spelling of "freaking."
- freakingadjective/adverb/verb
(informal) Used as a euphemistic intensifier to express emphasis, frustration, or strong emotion.
- freaksnoun/verb
People, animals, or things that are markedly unusual or abnormal.
- freakyadjective
Very unusual, strange, or unexpected in a way that causes unease.
- freeadjective
Not imprisoned or enslaved; at liberty.
- freedverb
Released from captivity, confinement, or physical restraint.
- freedomnoun
The state of being free; liberty.
- freelanceadjective/noun/verb/adverb
Working for different companies at different times rather than being permanently employed by one company.
- freelyadverb
Without restriction or limitation; in an unhindered manner.
- freewaynoun
(chiefly North American) A major road with multiple lanes designed for fast traffic, with limited access points and no tolls.
- freezeverb/noun
(of a liquid) To turn into ice or another solid as a result of extreme cold.
- freezernoun
An appliance or compartment used for preserving food at very low temperatures, typically below 0°C (32°F).
- freezingadjective/noun/verb
Extremely cold; at or below the temperature at which water turns to ice.
- freightnoun/verb
Goods transported in bulk by truck, train, ship, or aircraft.
- frenchmannoun
A man who is a native or citizen of France.
- frenzynoun
A state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behavior.
- frequenciesnoun
(plural of frequency) The rates at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period or in a given sample.
- frequencynoun
The rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period of time or in a given sample.
- frequentadjective/verb
Occurring or done on many occasions, in many cases, or in quick succession.
- frequentlyadverb
Regularly or habitually; often.
- freshadjective
Recently made, produced, or harvested; not stale, frozen, or canned.
- freshenverb
To make or become fresh, clean, or more pleasant.
- freshmannoun
A student in the first year of high school or university.
- fretverb
To worry or be anxious about something, especially unnecessarily or in a way that cannot help.
- frickinadjective
(Slang) A mild euphemism used as an intensifier, substituting for a stronger expletive.
- frictionnoun
(Physics) The resistance encountered when one surface moves over another.
- fridgenoun
An appliance used to keep food and drinks cold; a refrigerator.
- friedadjective
Cooked in hot fat or oil.
- friendnoun
A person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection.
- friendlyadjective
Kind and pleasant; behaving like a friend.
- friendsnoun
People with whom one has a bond of mutual affection, typically exclusive of family or romantic relationships.
- friendshipnoun
The state of being friends; a close relationship between people based on mutual affection and trust.
- friesnoun
(Chiefly North American) Thin strips of potato deep-fried until crispy; French fries.
- frigginadjective
(Slang) A mild euphemism used as an intensifier, substituting for a stronger expletive.
- friggingadjective
(Slang) A mild euphemism used as an intensifier, substituting for a stronger expletive.
- frightnoun
A sudden intense feeling of fear.
- frightenverb
To make someone feel afraid or anxious.
- frightenedadjective
Feeling fear or anxiety; scared.
- frighteningadjective
Causing fear or terror; scary.
- fringenoun
A decorative border of threads, cords, or strips, often hanging loosely.
- fritznoun
(Informal, chiefly in the expression "on the fritz") In a malfunctioning or broken state.
- frognoun
A small tailless amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs adapted for jumping.
- frogsnoun
Plural of frog; tailless amphibians with long hind legs for leaping, smooth moist skin, and webbed feet.
- frompreposition
Indicating the point in space where a journey, motion, or action starts.
- frontnoun
The forward-facing part or surface of something.
- frontaladjective
Of or relating to the front or forehead.
- frontiernoun
A line or border separating two countries.
- frostnoun
A thin layer of ice crystals that forms on surfaces when the temperature falls below freezing.
- frownverb
To bring one's eyebrows together and wrinkle one's forehead, typically to express displeasure, concentration, or confusion.
- frozeverb
Past tense of freeze; became solid as a result of extreme cold.