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— English words —

• foible n. (Chiefly in the plural) A quirk, idiosyncrasy, or mannerism; an unusual habit that is slightly strange or silly.
• foible n. A weakness or failing of character.
• foible n. (Fencing) Part of a sword between the middle and the point, weaker than the forte.
• foible adj. (Obsolete) Weak; feeble.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Middle french
  • foible adj. Feeble; weak.
• Old french
  • foible adj. Alternative form of feble.

— English words, defined in French —

• foible n. Faiblesse (humaine).
• foible n. (Escrime) Faible.
• foible n. Bizarrerie, idiosyncrasie, excentricité ; manière de faire inhabituelle.

— In French —

• foible adj. (Archaïsme) Ancienne orthographe de faible.

32 English words from 6 English definitions

Alternative and between character Chiefly failing feeble Fencing form forte habit idiosyncrasy mannerism middle Obsolete of␣a Part plural point quirk silly slightly strange sword than that that␣is the unusual weak weaker weakness

2 English words from 4 foreign definitions

Bizarrerie faire

11 foreign words from 4 foreign definitions

Ancienne Archaïsme Escrime excentricité faible Faiblesse humaine idiosyncrasie inhabituelle manière orthographe

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

foibled foibles

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

BLE FOI -ible

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

bio Bio bio- bio. IOF

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

biofuel box␣file foibled foibles joblife lobefin

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

BFILE bo␣lei obeli

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

frible

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