- 2. Be distressed by hunger, suffer extreme hunger, pine for food.
Famous, a. Celebrated, renowned, distinguished, illustrious, eminent, remarkable, famed, noted, far- famed.
Fan, v. a.
- 1. Use a fan upon, cool or refresh with a fan.
- 2. Agitate, move, beat gently.
- 3. Blow or breathe upon, cool, refresh.
- 4. Excite, stimulate, increase, rouse, fire.
Fanatic, n. Enthusiast (especially on religious subjects), visionary, zealot, wild enthusiast, frenzied zealot, unreasoning visionary.
Fanatic, Fanatical, a. Enthusiastic, visionary, wild, mad, frenzied, rabid.
Fanaticism, n. Religious frenzy, irrational enthusiasm, rabid zeal.
Fanciful, a.
- 1. Visionary, imaginative, whimsical, capricious.
- 2. Chimerical, imaginary, ideal, fantastical, wild.
Fan-cricket, n. Fen-cricket, churr-worm, mole-cricket (Gryllotalpa vulgaris).
Fancy, n.
- 1. Imagination (properly, as exercised in sportive or whimsical moods), which see.
- 2. Pleasing conceit, happy conception, striking thought, ideal image, bright stroke.
- 3. Notion, idea, thought, conception, conceit, impression, apprehension, image.
- 4. Liking, fondness, inclination, penchant, taste.
- 5. Caprice, humor, whim, crotchet, quirk, freak, vagary, whimsey, maggot, fantasy, odd fancy.
Fancy, v. n. Imagine, think, suppose, apprehend, conjecture, believe, take it.