The following lesson provides the list of adjectives that start with F in English with example sentences. This list is an excellent starting point for building up vocabulary to converse fluently in English.
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Adjectives that Start with F
List of Adjectives Beginning with Letter F
- fusiform
- fusible
- fused
- fungous
- fungoid
- furrowed
- furthest
- furred
- furnished
- furlike
- fuscous
- frosted
- frontal
- front
- frolicsome
- furtive
- frugal
- frustrated
- frumpy
- frumpish
- fruity
- furthermost
- further
- furry
- funereal
- funerary
- funded
- fugitive
- functioning
- fumbling
- fulgid
- fulgent
- fulfilled
- frostbitten
- fruiting
- frustrating
- fungicidal
- fungible
- fungal
- functional
- fun
- fumed
- fruitless
- fulsome
- fulminant
- full
- fulgurous
- fulgurating
- fulgurant
- frothing
- frosty
- fuzzy
- friendless
- frozen
- fugacious
- fueled
- frowning
- fruitful
- fuggy
- fugal
- fundamental
- fruticose
- frothy
- fringy
- fringed
- freshman
- fresh
- fried
- frisky
- fretted
- fretful
- frowzled
- frilly
- fossilized
- free
- freckled
- fraudulent
- fourth
- frizzy
- friendly
- frowsy
- fortuitous
- frivolous
- fortissimo
- frilled
- frigorific
- frenzied
- fraught
- fragmented
- frenetic
- fraternal
- frigid
- frightful
- frightening
- frightened
- fortnightly
- frictionless
- frictional
- futuristic
- frizzly
- forty
- fortunate
- fuddled
- frowzy
- futurist
- futureless
- future
- futile
- frail
- frequent
- frantic
- frankish
- furled
- funky
- funicular
- fossiliferous
- fossil
- freeborn
- fortified
- fuzzed
- fragmental
- fragile
- frank
- frangible
- framed
- fourteen
- fractional
- fussy
- foursquare
- furious
- funny
- fusty
- fossorial
- forgiving
- freelance
- freehearted
- fragrant
- fragmentary
- fricative
- friable
- freewill
- frayed
- foul
- foster
- forgivable
- fortieth
- forficate
- forfeited
- freaky
- freehand
- foxy
- forgotten
- freakish
- fourscore
- fourpenny
- fourhanded
- fourteenth
- formed
- formative
- foresighted
- formulaic
- foregoing
- fore
- formalized
- formalistic
- fractious
- fourfold
- four
- found
- forgetful
- fogyish
- forcible
- foliate
- foliaged
- folding
- forceless
- forceful
- forced
- forbidding
- footsore
- flossy
- former
- formal
- forged
- forward
- forthright
- forthcoming
- forte
- foremost
- formless
- formidable
- fouled
- fordable
- forcipate
- formic
- foreign
- forgettable
- foreboding
- footloose
- foldaway
- foldable
- foggy
- forehanded
- forehand
- foregone
- forensic
- fogged
- footed
- foiled
- forlorn
- flyaway
- fly
- forfeit
- forested
- forbidden
- flying
- flyblown
- florid
- floral
- flighty
- flippant
- flip
- fissiparous
- flightless
- fooling
- foolhardy
- forked
- focused
- following
- flyspeck
- foliaceous
- footling
- footless
- flustered
- fluid
- fluffy
- fleecy
- fledgling
- follicular
- folksy
- foliose
- focal
- foamy
- foaming
- flexile
- fluvial
- flat
- foodless
- fond
- foliated
- forbearing
- foppish
- floppy
- floored
- floodlit
- foolproof
- foolish
- fogbound
- floodlighted
- flavorsome
- fitted
- fitful
- flowery
- flirtatious
- flooded
- flocculent
- flimsy
- fistulous
- floating
- fluent
- flexible
- fleshy
- flint
- floccose
- floaty
- flaming
- filarial
- flickering
- flexuous
- flowering
- flowered
- flashy
- flash
- flaring
- flammable
- fit
- fluky
- fifth
- fireproof
- fired
- fleeting
- flighted
- flushed
- flush
- fluorescent
- flinty
- flamboyant
- fizzing
- flatfooted
- fleshly
- flagging
- flattering
- fiscal
- flameproof
- flagrant
- first
- firmamental
- firsthand
- firstborn
- floury
- fiftieth
- finite
- figural
- fighting
- fleet
- fixed
- flatulent
- firm
- fifteenth
- finical
- fingerlike
- fingerless
- fingered
- fizzy
- fifteen
- flecked
- filamentous
- fivefold
- figurative
- finished
- figured
- fictional
- fictile
- fickle
- fibrous
- fifty
- flaky
- flaccid
- fitter
- fissionable
- fledged
- five
- flaxen
- flawless
- filamentlike
- fibrillose
- filial
- filariid
- finer
- filmable
- flavorful
- finable
- fimbriate
- financial
- final
- fernlike
- filled
- filmed
- fetching
- fetal
- fiery
- fierce
- fictive
- fernless
- fisheye
- fearsome
- fewer
- flaunty
- fineable
- fine
- filmy
- fissile
- fishy
- fencelike
- flattened
- filthy
- fictitious
- filiform
- fey
- fewest
- festive
- festal
- fidgety
- few
- fiddling
- ferocious
- fetid
- fiberoptic
- feminine
- female
- fervent
- fertilizable
- feasible
- feral
- ferine
- feverous
- feverish
- fiducial
- feudatory
- fevered
- fervid
- ferrous
- ferric
- featureless
- fated
- fatalistic
- feudalistic
- feudal
- fettered
- felted
- felonious
- fell
- feline
- feeble
- federated
- faux
- fiendish
- ferny
- fertile
- fermentable
- ferial
- fiduciary
- fathomable
- fatherly
- fateful
- fearful
- famished
- familiar
- facetious
- faceted
- faceless
- fazed
- fawning
- felicitous
- favorite
- favored
- feisty
- feigned
- federal
- fattish
- femoral
- factitious
- factious
- fanatical
- faineant
- fashionable
- feminist
- federate
- fearless
- fatless
- fatigued
- fattening
- farming
- fatalist
- fat
- fastigiate
- favorable
- faithless
- fake
- faulty
- faucal
- far
- fascinating
- fascinated
- farthest
- fantastical
- fantastic
- fantabulous
- fanned
- fab
- fattened
- fecal
- farcical
- faraway
- febrile
- fabulous
- feculent
- feckless
- fatuous
- fatty
- fastened
- farseeing
- fanatic
- famous
- farther
- farsighted
- facial
- fanged
- fancy
- fanciful
- fascistic
- faded
- faint
- falsifiable
- falsetto
- fallow
- faddish
- facultative
- factual
- factorial
- facile
- fancied
- fanlike
- featherless
- feathered
- familial
- famed
- fallen
- farthermost
- faddy
- failing
- falling
- fallible
- faltering
- facilitative
- fagged
- fast
- fallacious
- falconine
- falciform
- fain
- featured
- feathery
- fashioned
- fairish
- fair
- fainthearted
Example Sentences
fusiform
- The part of the brain is called the fusiform region.
fusible
- The fusible alloy will prevent the disk from rupture if it remains in place.
fused
- All the lights in the classrooms have fused.
fungous
- The bine is comprised by cerebral cortex, xylem and fungous marrow.
fungoid
- It is suitable for barbecue, beef and mutton and fungoid.
furrowed
- He stared at the visitors beneath a furrowed brow.
furthest
- There was a huge tapestry on the furthest wall.
furred
- The kettle was furred up.
furnished
- They furnished their house with red carpets.
fuscous
- Oh no! I mean fuscous jacket I’m wearing, Your Royal Highness.
frosted
- The cold has frosted the windows.
frontal
- The enemy made a frontal attack on our troops.
front
- The regiment was ordered to the front.
frolicsome
- The frolicsome tempest baffled all its efforts.
furtive
- The look in his eyes became furtive.
frugal
- She lived a careful and frugal life.
frustrated
- He frustrated his enemies in their plans.
frumpy
- I felt fat and frumpy.
frumpish
- Our Mary looked very frumpish.
fruity
The wine has a lively fruity flavour.
furthermost
- In the furthermost corner sat a tall thin man.
further
- We travelled further inland the next day.
furry
- The moss was soft and furry to the touch.
funereal
- He addressed the group in funereal tones.
funerary
- I hate going to funerary.
funded
- The work is funded by the government.
fugitive
- The fugitive had spent five weeks in hiding.
functioning
- The elevator was not functioning.
fumbling
- I was fumbling for the right word.
fulfilled
- He has fulfilled the orders that I gave him.
fruiting
- The apple trees are fruiting early this year.
frustrating
- I found the delays intensely frustrating.
fungicidal
- This mixed product has a strong fungicidal action.
fungible
- The industry’s heavyweights, too, are working to make computing more fungible.
fungal
- This is a fungal infection of the brain.
functional
- The furniture is not fancy, just functional.
fun
- We had a lot of fun at Sarah’s party.
fumed
- The smouldering wreck fumed for days.
fruitless
- It was a fruitless search.
fulsome
- I was disgusted by her fulsome flattery.
fulminant
- The clinical course is fatally fulminant with diffuse invasion and early metastasis.
full
- I’m sorry. We are quite full tonight.
fulgurous
- My heart shakes consumingly when I saw the word with fulgurous visitor.
frothing
- The dog was frothing at the mouth.
frosty
- The air had a frosty bite.
fuzzy
- The screen suddenly went fuzzy.
friendless
- He died alone and friendless.
frozen
- I felt frozen to the marrow.
fugacious
- The fugacious past destined to be my single vermilion mark.
fueled
- The economic boom was fueled by easy credit.
frowning
- He sat frowning over a crossword puzzle.
fruitful
- We had a long, happy, fruitful relationship.
fuggy
- In fuggy summer, the wind from the worn proof brings a bit of cool here.
fugal
- You can call it a scar reminding me of the recovery of a particularly bad fugal infection.
fundamental
- The legislation has a fundamental weakness.
fruticose
- The present invention is the application of plant fruticose breynia juvenile extract with mosquito repelling effect in preparing mosquito repelling products.
frothy
- Beat the mixture until it becomes frothy.
fringy
- His hat sits high on his forehead to allow his fringy bangs to show and the bottom of his ears also.
fringed
- The bridal veil was fringed with lace.
freshman
- He’s a freshman at Harvard.
fresh
- She gave fresh momentum to the campaign.
fried
- She fried the eggs in a frying pan.
frisky
- I feel quite frisky this morning.
fretted
- The chain has fretted into the wood and damaged it.
fretful
- The child was tired and fretful.
frilly
- I’ve always wanted to be a frilly bloomer!
fossilized
- The remains gradually fossilized.
free
- You are free to do what you like.
freckled
- Her face was freckled all over.
fraudulent
- He got the job of science teacher by fraudulent means.
fourth
- It’s his fourth season as an Arsenal defender.
frizzy
- Some people have naturally frizzy hair.
friendly
- He nodded to me in a friendly way.
fortuitous
- The timing of the meeting is certainly fortuitous.
frivolous
- I think he sees her as a frivolous young woman.
fortissimo
- The body is used to play fortissimo through the shoulders, as discussed above.
frilled
- The thought of frilled him with fear.
frenzied
- She was murdered in a frenzied knife attack.
fraught
- There’s no need to look so fraught!
fragmented
- The clouds fragmented and out came the sun.
frenetic
- It generated much excitement and frenetic activity.
fraternal
- Shall we apply to fraternal factories for help?
frigid
- The guard looked at us with a frigid stare.
frightful
- He made a frightful mess in the kitchen.
frightening
- The situation was getting quite frightening.
frightened
- The alarm frightened the thief away.
fortnightly
- The group meets fortnightly on Tuesdays.
frictionless
- There is a frictionless hinge at C.
frictional
- It is the rate of frictional and structural unemployment.
futuristic
- The futuristic sports stadium is the pride of the city.
forty
- It was forty five minutes before she returned.
fortunate
- She is fortunate in having such a kind husband.
fuddled
- She forced her weary fuddled brain to work.
frowzy
- I also think it will match your frowzy room.
futurist
- He is a futurist philosopher and neo con activist.
future
- He is optimistic about the future.
futile
- It would be futile to protest.
frail
- His frail hands could hardly hold a cup.
frequent
- You are a frequent visitor at my house.
frantic
- They worked with frantic haste.
furled
- He held a furled umbrella in one hand.
funky
- It’s a funky sort of rhythm.
funicular
- I know how the funicular is operating.
fossiliferous
- The sediments are characteristically very fossiliferous.
fossil
- This fossil may be over 2 million years old.
freeborn
- They’re for freeborn Volantenes with enough property to vote. Precious few voters west of the river.
fortified
- They fortified the area against attack.
fuzzed
- He fuzzed up the plot line with a lot of emotional nonsense.
fragmental
- Nothing could be solved through fragmental ideas.
fragile
- The thin glass is fragile.
frank
- I’ll be frank with you.
frangible
- These devices take the form of frangible disks or pressure relief valves.
framed
- I keep meaning to get that photo framed.
fourteen
- He used to work fourteen hours a day.
fractional
- There was a fractional hesitation before he said yes.
fussy
- She is not fussy about her food.
furious
- I was furious when he crashed my car.
funny
- It’s funny how people always remember him.
fusty
- This blanket smells a bit fusty.
forgiving
- She has a gentle forgiving nature.
freelance
- He’s been freelance for several years.
fragrant
- She perfumed her bath with fragrant oils.
fragmentary
- His knowledge of the subject is fragmentary.
fricative
- Notice that of the plosives and fricatives there is one voiceless set and one voiced set.
friable
- The soil was dark and friable between her fingers.
freewill
- The silver and gold are a freewill offering to the LORD, the God of your fathers.
frayed
- He had frayed the bottom of his jeans.
foul
- The foul smell made her gag.
foster
- The bishop helped foster the sense of a community embracing all classes.
forgivable
- It was an easily forgivable mistake.
fortieth
- This city is close to the fortieth parallel of north latitude.
forfeited
- These people have forfeited the right to live in society.
freaky
- The movie was kind of freaky.
freehand
- It was a freehand sketch.
foxy
- He had wary, foxy eyes.
forgotten
- I’ve forgotten my umbrella – what a nuisance!
freakish
- Flossing is no longer freakish.
fourscore
- The men of Bethlehem and Netophah, an hundred fourscore and eight.
fourpenny
- I’ll give you a fourpenny one if you do not behave better.
fourteenth
- Let’s have dinner on the fourteenth.
formed
- We have formed a football team.
formative
- The most formative period of life is childhood.
foresighted
- General should be resolved and foresighted.
formulaic
- The text was dull and formulaic.
foregoing
- The foregoing examples illustrate this point.
fore
- The crew lashed down the cargo on the fore deck.
formalized
- The other crucial part is formalized child care.
formalistic
- It is formalistic and impracticable to require that everyone read such works.
fractious
- I muttered like a fractious housewife.
fourfold
- The value of the house has increased fourfold.
forgetful
- I’ve been forgetful lately.
fogyish
- In the old days, people were fogyish, the new age people are very fashionable.
forcible
- There was no indication of forcible entry.
foliate
- It is supported on octagonal ribbed piers with tiny foliated capitals.
folding
- She began folding up her embroidery.
forceful
- He gained a reputation as a forceful member of the party.
forced
- We were forced urgently to redeploy our forces.
forbidding
- He had a rather forbidding, saturnine manner.
footsore
- It was hot and I was footsore.
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