Flood, deluge, inundation, torrent, spate, cataract are comparable when they mean a great or overwhelming flow of or as if of water.
Category: Synonyms
Flit vs Flutter vs Flitter vs Flicker vs Hover
Flit, flutter, flitter, flicker, hover suggest the movements of a bird or other flying or floating thing and mean to move in a manner like or reminiscent of such movements.
Flex vs Crook vs Bow vs Buckle
Flex, crook, bow, buckle mean to bend, but because of special implications and applications they are not freely interchangeable.
Fleshy vs Fat vs Stout vs Portly vs Plump vs Rotund vs Chubby vs Corpulent vs Obese
Fleshy, fat, stout, portly, plump, rotund, chubby, corpulent, obese mean thick and heavy in body because of superfluous fat.
Flash vs Gleam vs Glance vs Glint vs Sparkle vs Glitter vs Glisten vs Scintillate vs Coruscate vs Twinkle
Flash, gleam, glance, glint, sparkle, glitter, glisten, scintillate, coruscate, twinkle mean to shoot forth light (as in rays or sparks).
Flagrant vs Glaring vs Gross vs Rank
Flagrant, glaring, gross, rank are comparable as derogatory intensives meaning conspicuously or outstandingly bad or unpleasant.
Flag vs Ensign vs Standard vs Banner vs Color vs Streamer vs Pennant vs Pendant vs Pennon vs Jack
Flag, ensign, standard, banner, color, streamer, pennant, pendant, pennon, jack are not always clearly distinguished.
Fitful vs Spasmodic vs Convulsive
Fitful, spasmodic, convulsive are comparable when they mean lacking steadiness or regularity in course, movement, or succession (as of acts or efforts).
Fit vs Suitable vs Meet vs Proper vs Appropriate vs Fitting vs Apt vs Happy vs Felicitous
Fit, suitable, meet, proper, appropriate, fitting, apt, happy, felicitous are comparable when they mean right with respect to the nature, condition, circumstances, or use of the thing qualified.
Fit vs Attack vs Access vs Accession vs Paroxysm vs Spasm vs Convulsion
Fit, attack, access, accession, paroxysm, spasm, convulsion are comparable when they denote a sudden seizure or spell resulting from an abnormal condition of body or mind.
Fish vs Angle
Fish, angle mean to attempt to catch fish.
Firm v Hard vs Solid
Firm, hard, solid are comparable chiefly as meaning having a texture or consistency that markedly resists deformation by external force.