Looking for negative words starting with F? You’ve landed on the right page, below I’ve put together a list of negative words that start the letter F.
I’ve included some of the more interesting, unusual, and powerful adjectives that have negative implications.
Finding the right words to describe something in the way you want can be very powerful. I hope you find the word(s) you’re looking for, good luck!
36+ Negative Words Starting With F
Fabrication – the action or process of manufacturing or inventing something.
Facetious – treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.
Failing – a weakness, especially in a person’s character; a shortcoming.
Fallaciously – Containing or based on a fallacy: a fallacious assumption
Fallen – having sinned.
False – not according with truth or fact; incorrect.
Faltered – lose strength or momentum.
Farce – a comic dramatic work using buffoonery and horseplay and typically including crude characterization and ludicrously improbable situations.
Fatalistic – relating to or characteristic of the belief that all events are predetermined and therefore inevitable.
Fateful – having far-reaching and often disastrous consequences or implications.
Fatigued – cause (someone) to feel exhausted.
Faulty – not working or made correctly; having defects.
Feign – pretend to be affected by (a feeling, state, or injury).
Felonious – relating to or involved in crime.
Feverish – having or showing the symptoms of a fever.
Fickle – changing frequently, especially as regards one’s loyalties or affections.
Fictitious – not real or true; imaginary or fabricated.
Finicky – (of a person) fussy about their needs or requirements.
Flagrantly – in a conspicuously or obviously offensive way.
Flaky – breaking or separating easily into flakes.
Flawed – having or characterized by a fundamental weakness or imperfection.
Foolhardy – recklessly bold or rash.
Forbidden – not allowed; banned.
Forfeit – lose or be deprived of (property or a right or privilege) as a penalty for wrongdoing.
Forsaken – abandoned or deserted.
Foulness – offensive to the senses, especially through having a disgusting smell or taste or being dirty.
Fractious – (typically of children) irritable and quarrelsome.
Fraudulent – obtained, done by, or involving deception, especially criminal deception.
Frenzied – wildly excited or uncontrolled.
Friction – the resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another.
Frightening – making someone afraid or anxious; terrifying.
Frenzied – wildly excited or uncontrolled.
Fruitless – failing to achieve the desired results; unproductive or useless.
Frightfully – very (used for emphasis).
Furious – extremely angry.
Futilely – incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.
Are there any negative words beginning with the letter F you think should be on this list? Drop me a comment, I’m always open to adding more words – thanks!
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Phil lives in England, UK, and has around 20 years experience as a professional life, career and executive coach. He started this blog to help others find and define their own self development journey. Blogging about a wide range of topics to help facilitate a better future.
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