teenaged | (adjective) being of the age 13 through 19 | Synonyms: adolescent, teen, teenage |
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teensy | (adjective) (used informally) little or tiny | Synonyms: bittie, bitty, itsy-bitsy, itty-bitty, teensy-weensy, teentsy, teeny-weeny, teeny, wee, weensy, weeny |
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teentsy | (adjective) (used informally) little or tiny | Synonyms: bittie, bitty, itsy-bitsy, itty-bitty, teensy-weensy, teensy, teeny-weeny, teeny, wee, weensy, weeny |
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teeny | (adjective) (used informally) little or tiny | Synonyms: bittie, bitty, itsy-bitsy, itty-bitty, teensy-weensy, teensy, teentsy, teeny-weeny, wee, weensy, weeny |
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teetotal | (adjective) practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages | Synonyms: dry |
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tegular | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a series of tiles | - |
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telegnostic | (adjective) obtaining knowledge of distant events allegedly without use of normal sensory mechanisms | - |
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telegraphic | (adjective) of or relating to or transmitted by telegraph | - |
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(adjective) having the style of a telegram with many short words left out | - |
telemetered | (adjective) of or pertaining to telemetry | - |
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teleological | (adjective) of or relating to teleology | - |
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telepathic | (adjective) communicating without apparent physical signals | - |
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telephonic | (adjective) of or relating to telephony | - |
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telescoped | (adjective) shortened by or as if by means of parts that slide one within another or are crushed one into another | Synonyms: shortened |
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telescopic | (adjective) having parts that slide one within another | - |
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(adjective) capable of discerning distant objects | - |
(adjective) visible only with a telescope | - |
telling | (adjective) producing a strong effect | Synonyms: impressive |
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(adjective) disclosing unintentionally something concealed | Synonyms: revealing, telltale |
(adjective) powerfully persuasive | Synonyms: cogent, weighty |
telltale | (adjective) disclosing unintentionally something concealed | Synonyms: revealing, telling |
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tellurian | (adjective) of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air | Synonyms: telluric, terrene, terrestrial |
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telluric | (adjective) of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air | Synonyms: tellurian, terrene, terrestrial |
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(adjective) of or relating to or containing the chemical element tellurium | - |
telocentric | (adjective) having the form of a straight rod because the centromere is in a terminal position | - |
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temerarious | (adjective) presumptuously daring | Synonyms: daredevil |
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temperamental | (adjective) relating to or caused by temperament | - |
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(adjective) subject to sharply varying moods | Synonyms: moody |
(adjective) likely to perform unpredictably | Synonyms: erratic |
temperate | (adjective) not extreme in behavior | - |
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(adjective) (of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate | - |
(adjective) not extreme | Synonyms: moderate |
tempered | (adjective) adjusted or attuned by adding a counterbalancing element | - |
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(adjective) made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment | Synonyms: hardened, toughened, treated |
tempering | (adjective) moderating by making more temperate | - |
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tempestuous | (adjective) (of the elements) as if showing violent anger | Synonyms: angry, furious, raging, wild |
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(adjective) characterized by violent emotions or behavior | Synonyms: stormy |
temporal | (adjective) characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world | Synonyms: secular, worldly |
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(adjective) of or relating to the temples (the sides of the skull behind the orbit) | - |
(adjective) of or relating to or limited by time | - |
(adjective) of this earth or world | - |
(adjective) not eternal | - |
temporary | (adjective) not permanent; not lasting | Synonyms: impermanent |
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(adjective) lacking continuity or regularity | Synonyms: irregular |
temptable | (adjective) susceptible to temptation | - |
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tempting | (adjective) very pleasantly inviting | Synonyms: tantalising, tantalizing |
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(adjective) highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire | Synonyms: alluring, beguiling, enticing |
ten | (adjective) being one more than nine | Synonyms: 10, x |
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tenable | (adjective) based on sound reasoning or evidence | Synonyms: well-founded |
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tenacious | (adjective) good at remembering | Synonyms: long, recollective, retentive |
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(adjective) sticking together | Synonyms: coherent |
(adjective) stubbornly unyielding | Synonyms: dogged, dour, persistent, pertinacious, unyielding |
tenanted | (adjective) resided in; having tenants | Synonyms: occupied |
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tendencious | (adjective) having or marked by a strong tendency especially a controversial one | Synonyms: tendentious |
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tendentious | (adjective) having or marked by a strong tendency especially a controversial one | Synonyms: tendencious |
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tender | (adjective) easy to cut or chew | - |
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(adjective) physically untoughened | Synonyms: untoughened |
(adjective) given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality | - |
(adjective) (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition | - |
(adjective) having or displaying warmth or affection | Synonyms: affectionate, fond, lovesome |
(adjective) hurting | Synonyms: raw, sensitive, sore |
(adjective) (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail | Synonyms: crank, cranky, tippy |
(adjective) young and immature | - |
tenderhearted | (adjective) easily moved by another's distress | - |
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(adjective) easily moved to love | - |
tenderised | (adjective) made tender as by marinating or pounding | Synonyms: tenderized |
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tenderized | (adjective) made tender as by marinating or pounding | Synonyms: tenderised |
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tending | (adjective) (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward | Synonyms: apt, disposed, given, minded |
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tendinous | (adjective) consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon | Synonyms: sinewy |
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tenebrific | (adjective) dark and gloomy | Synonyms: tenebrious, tenebrous |
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tenebrious | (adjective) dark and gloomy | Synonyms: tenebrific, tenebrous |
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tenebrous | (adjective) dark and gloomy | Synonyms: tenebrific, tenebrious |
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tenfold | (adjective) containing ten or ten parts | Synonyms: denary, ten-fold |
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tenor | (adjective) of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice | - |
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(adjective) (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass | - |
tense | (adjective) taut or rigid; stretched tight | - |
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(adjective) pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat') | - |
(adjective) in or of a state of physical or nervous tension | - |
tensed | (adjective) having inflections to indicate tense | - |
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tensile | (adjective) of or relating to tension | - |
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(adjective) capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out | Synonyms: ductile, malleable, pliable, pliant, tractile |
tensional | (adjective) of or relating to or produced by tension | - |
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tensionless | (adjective) free from tension | - |
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tentacled | (adjective) having tentacles | - |
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tentacular | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling tentacles | - |
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tentative | (adjective) under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon | Synonyms: probationary, provisional, provisionary |
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(adjective) unsettled in mind or opinion | Synonyms: doubtful |
tenth | (adjective) coming next after the ninth and just before the eleventh in position | Synonyms: 10th |
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tenuous | (adjective) lacking substance or significance | Synonyms: flimsy, fragile, slight, thin |
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(adjective) very thin in gauge or diameter | - |
(adjective) having thin consistency | - |
tenured | (adjective) appointed for life and not subject to dismissal except for a grave crime | - |
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tepid | (adjective) feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm | Synonyms: half-hearted, halfhearted, lukewarm |
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(adjective) moderately warm | Synonyms: lukewarm |
teratogenic | (adjective) of or relating to substances or agents that can interfere with normal embryonic development | - |
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terefah | (adjective) not conforming to dietary laws | Synonyms: nonkosher, tref |
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terete | (adjective) especially of plant parts; cylindrical and tapering | - |
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terminable | (adjective) capable of being terminated after a designated time | - |
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terminal | (adjective) being or situated at an end | Synonyms: endmost |
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(adjective) relating to or occurring in a term or fixed period of time | - |
(adjective) of or relating to or situated at the ends of a delivery route | - |
(adjective) occurring at or forming an end or termination | Synonyms: concluding, final, last |
(adjective) causing or ending in or approaching death | - |
terminated | (adjective) (of e.g. a contract or term of office) having come to an end | - |
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(adjective) having come or been brought to a conclusion | Synonyms: all over, complete, concluded, ended, over |
terminative | (adjective) coming to an end | - |
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terminological | (adjective) of or concerning terminology | - |
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ternary | (adjective) having three units or components or elements | Synonyms: treble, triple, triplex |
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ternate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) consisting of three leaflets or sections | - |
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terpsichorean | (adjective) of or relating to dancing | - |
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terrene | (adjective) of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air | Synonyms: tellurian, telluric, terrestrial |
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(adjective) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly | Synonyms: mundane |
terrestrial | (adjective) operating or living or growing on land | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air | Synonyms: tellurian, telluric, terrene |
(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants | Synonyms: planetary |
(adjective) of this earth | Synonyms: sublunar, sublunary |
(adjective) concerned with the world or worldly matters | Synonyms: mundane |
terrible | (adjective) causing fear or dread or terror | Synonyms: awful, dire, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific |
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(adjective) extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact | Synonyms: awful, frightful, tremendous |
(adjective) intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality | Synonyms: severe, wicked |
(adjective) exceptionally bad or displeasing | Synonyms: abominable, atrocious, awful, dreadful, painful, unspeakable |
terrific | (adjective) causing extreme terror | Synonyms: terrifying |
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(adjective) extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers | Synonyms: fantastic, grand, howling, marvellous, marvelous, phenomenal, rattling, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous |
(adjective) very great or intense | - |
terrified | (adjective) thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation | Synonyms: frightened, panic-stricken, panic-struck, panicked, panicky |
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terrifying | (adjective) causing extreme terror | Synonyms: terrific |
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territorial | (adjective) belonging to the territory of any state or ruler | - |
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(adjective) displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders | - |
(adjective) of or relating to a territory | - |
terse | (adjective) brief and to the point; effectively cut short | Synonyms: crisp, curt, laconic |
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tertian | (adjective) relating to symptoms (especially malarial fever) that appear every other day | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to a tonal system based on major thirds | - |
tertiary | (adjective) coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position | Synonyms: 3rd, third |
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tessellated | (adjective) decorated with small pieces of colored glass or stone fitted together in a mosaic | - |
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(adjective) having a checkered or mottled appearance | - |
testaceous | (adjective) relating to or possessing a testa or hard shell | - |
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testamentary | (adjective) of or relating to a will or testament or bequeathed by a will or testament | - |
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testate | (adjective) having made a legally valid will before death | - |
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tested | (adjective) tested and proved useful or correct | Synonyms: tried, well-tried |
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(adjective) tested and proved to be reliable | Synonyms: time-tested, tried, tried and true |
testicular | (adjective) of or involving the testes | - |
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testimonial | (adjective) of or relating to or constituting testimony | - |
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(adjective) expressing admiration or appreciation | - |
testy | (adjective) easily irritated or annoyed | Synonyms: cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peckish, peevish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, tetchy |
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tetanic | (adjective) of or relating to or causing tetanus | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to or causing tetany | - |
tetchy | (adjective) easily irritated or annoyed | Synonyms: cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peckish, peevish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy |
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tethered | (adjective) confined or restricted with or as if with a rope or chain | - |
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tetragonal | (adjective) of or relating to or shaped like a quadrilateral | - |
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tetramerous | (adjective) having or consisting of four similar parts; tetramerous flowers | - |
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tetrametric | (adjective) of or relating to verse lines written in tetrameter | - |
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tetravalent | (adjective) having a valence of four | - |
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textbook | (adjective) according to or characteristic of a casebook or textbook; typical | Synonyms: casebook |
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textile | (adjective) of or relating to fabrics or fabric making | - |
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textual | (adjective) of or relating to or based on a text | - |
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textured | (adjective) having surface roughness | Synonyms: coarse-textured, rough-textured |
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thalamocortical | (adjective) relating to or connecting the cortex and thalamus | - |
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thalassic | (adjective) relating to the seas, especially smaller or inland seas | - |
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