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— English words —

• faineant n. An irresponsible or lazy person.
• fainéant n. Alternative spelling of faineant.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Middle french
  • faineant n. Lazy person; faineant.

— In French —

• fainéant adj. Qui évite l’effort ou le travail, par paresse.
• fainéant n.m. Celui qui ne veut rien faire.

6 English words from 3 English definitions

Alternative faineant irresponsible lazy person spelling

4 English words from 2 foreign definitions

effort faire par travail

6 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

Celui évite paresse qui rien veut

6 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

faineants fainéants faineantise faineantism faineant␣deity faineant␣deities

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

rois␣fainéants

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

roi␣fainéant

22 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Ain AIN ain' ant Ant ANT -ant an't ant- ant. Ant. a'n't ean EAN -ean e.An. FAI fain Fain faine -ine NEA

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

IAF NAE naenia nia Nia NIA TNA

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

faineants fainéants infranate

6 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

anatine anti-fan fainten infanta infante Infante

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