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Synonyms and Antonyms: Head

Fluent-flowing, liquid, running, current, glib, voluble, unembarrassed, unimpeded. (Stagnant, stockish, choked, impeded, stuttering, hesitant.) Folk-persons, people, individuals, public, community. Follow-second, pursue, prosecute, succeed, imitate, copy. (Head, lead, command, direct, order.) Follower-pursuant, servant, attendant, henchman, disciple, partisan, successor, lover, (Head, chief, master, predecessor.) Folly-foolishness, silliness, imbecility, frivolity, giddiness, extravagance. (Wisdom, sobriety, rationality, prudence, judgment, discretion, gumption.) Fond. See Affectionate.

Fondness. See Affection and Aversion.

Foolhardy (see Audacity and Bold)-precipitate, rash, venturesome. Foolish (see Folly)-silly, senseless, nonsensical, irrational, ill-advised, injudicious, ridiculous, extravagant. (Prudent, sane, sensible, considerate, discreet, politic.) Fop-dandy, swell, coxcomb, beau, exquisite, spark, carpet-knight, masher, petit maitre. Forbear-abstain, refrain, deny oneself, spare. (Indulge, gratify, glut, satiate.) Force, n.-strength, energy, vigor, might, power, violence, dint, military, army, police. -v.-compel, drive, coerce, constrain, oblige.

Forecast-foresight, provision, forethought, prognosis, prescience, prognostication. Forego (see Abandon)-relinquish, quit, give up, forsake, part with, renounce, abjure, waive.

Foregoing-antecedent, anterior, preceding, precedent, previous, prior. (Succeeding, consequent.) Forerunner-herald, harbinger, precursor, precedent, predecessor, omen. (Sequel, successor.) Foresight. See Forecast.

Forge-invent, fabricate, hatch, concoct, counterfeit, feign, contrive, coin. Forgive-(see Acquit)-pardon, remit, absolve.