| thwarted | (adjective) disappointingly unsuccessful | Synonyms: defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrated |
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| thwarting | (adjective) preventing realization or attainment of a desire | Synonyms: frustrating, frustrative |
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| thwartwise | (adjective) extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis | Synonyms: cross, transversal, transverse |
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| thyroid | (adjective) suggestive of a thyroid disorder | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to the thyroid gland | Synonyms: thyroidal |
| thyroidal | (adjective) of or relating to the thyroid gland | Synonyms: thyroid |
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| thyrotoxic | (adjective) of or relating to or affected by hyperthyroidism | - |
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| tibial | (adjective) relating to or located near a tibia | - |
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| tickling | (adjective) exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements | Synonyms: tingling, titillating |
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| ticklish | (adjective) difficult to handle; requiring great tact | Synonyms: delicate, touchy |
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| tidal | (adjective) of or relating to or caused by tides | - |
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| tiddly | (adjective) slightly intoxicated | Synonyms: potty, tipsy |
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| tidy | (adjective) marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits | - |
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| (adjective) large in amount or extent or degree | Synonyms: goodish, goodly, healthy, hefty, respectable, sizable, sizeable |
| (adjective) (of hair) neat and tidy | Synonyms: kempt |
| tied | (adjective) fastened with strings or cords | Synonyms: fastened |
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| (adjective) closed with a lace | Synonyms: laced |
| (adjective) bound or secured closely | Synonyms: trussed |
| (adjective) of the score in a contest | Synonyms: even, level |
| (adjective) bound together by or as if by a strong rope; especially as by a bond of affection | - |
| tiered | (adjective) having or arranged in tiers | - |
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| tigerish | (adjective) resembling a tiger in fierceness and lack of mercy | - |
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| tight | (adjective) closely constrained or constricted or constricting | - |
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| (adjective) of such close construction as to be impermeable | - |
| (adjective) pressed tightly together | Synonyms: compressed |
| (adjective) packed closely together | - |
| (adjective) demanding strict attention to rules and procedures | Synonyms: rigorous, stringent |
| (adjective) exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent | Synonyms: nasty |
| (adjective) (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched | Synonyms: close |
| (adjective) of textiles | Synonyms: close |
| (adjective) very drunk | Synonyms: besotted, blind drunk, blotto, cockeyed, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, wet |
| (adjective) set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration | - |
| (adjective) affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow | - |
| (adjective) securely or solidly fixed in place; rigid | - |
| (adjective) (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity | Synonyms: mean, mingy, miserly |
| (adjective) pulled or drawn tight | Synonyms: taut |
| tightfisted | (adjective) unwilling to part with money | Synonyms: closefisted, hardfisted |
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| tightfitting | (adjective) fitting snugly | Synonyms: skinny, tight-fitting, tight fitting, tightly fitting |
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| tightlipped | (adjective) inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information | Synonyms: close, closelipped, closemouthed, secretive |
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| tiled | (adjective) covered or furnished with tiles | - |
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| tillable | (adjective) (of farmland) capable of being farmed productively | Synonyms: arable, cultivable, cultivatable |
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| tilled | (adjective) turned or stirred by plowing or harrowing or hoeing | - |
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| tilted | (adjective) departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal | Synonyms: atilt, canted, leaning, tipped |
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| timbered | (adjective) furnished with or made of wood or timbers | - |
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| (adjective) covered with growing timber | - |
| timed | (adjective) regularly spaced in time | - |
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| timeless | (adjective) unaffected by time | Synonyms: dateless |
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| timely | (adjective) done or happening at the appropriate or proper time | Synonyms: seasonable, well-timed, well timed |
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| (adjective) before a time limit expires | - |
| timeserving | (adjective) taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefit | Synonyms: opportunist, opportunistic |
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| timeworn | (adjective) repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse | Synonyms: banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, threadbare, tired, trite, well-worn |
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| timid | (adjective) showing fear and lack of confidence | - |
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| (adjective) lacking self-confidence | Synonyms: diffident, shy, unsure |
| (adjective) lacking conviction or boldness or courage | Synonyms: faint-hearted, faint, fainthearted |
| timorous | (adjective) timid by nature or revealing timidity | Synonyms: fearful, trepid |
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| tined | (adjective) having prongs or tines; usually used in combination | Synonyms: pronged |
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| tingling | (adjective) exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements | Synonyms: tickling, titillating |
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| tinkling | (adjective) like the short high ringing sound of a small bell | Synonyms: tinkly |
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| tinkly | (adjective) like the short high ringing sound of a small bell | Synonyms: tinkling |
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| tinned | (adjective) sealed in a can or jar | Synonyms: canned |
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| tinny | (adjective) of or containing tin | - |
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| (adjective) of very poor quality; flimsy | Synonyms: bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy |
| (adjective) thin and metallic in sound; lacking resonance | - |
| tinpot | (adjective) inferior (especially of a country's leadership) | - |
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| tinseled | (adjective) glittering with gold or silver | Synonyms: clinquant, tinselly |
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| tinselly | (adjective) glittering with gold or silver | Synonyms: clinquant, tinseled |
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| tiny | (adjective) very small | Synonyms: bantam, diminutive, flyspeck, lilliputian, midget, petite |
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| tipped | (adjective) having a tip; or having a tip as specified (used in combination) | - |
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| (adjective) departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal | Synonyms: atilt, canted, leaning, tilted |
| tippy | (adjective) (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail | Synonyms: crank, cranky, tender |
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| tipsy | (adjective) slightly intoxicated | Synonyms: potty, tiddly |
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| (adjective) unstable and prone to tip as if intoxicated | - |
| tiptop | (adjective) of the highest quality | Synonyms: A-one, ace, crack, first-rate, super, top-notch, topnotch, tops |
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| tired | (adjective) depleted of strength or energy | - |
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| (adjective) repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse | Synonyms: banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, threadbare, timeworn, trite, well-worn |
| tireless | (adjective) characterized by hard work and perseverance | Synonyms: hardworking, industrious, untiring |
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| (adjective) showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality | Synonyms: indefatigable, unflagging, unwearying |
| tiresome | (adjective) so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness | Synonyms: boring, deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tedious, wearisome |
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| tiring | (adjective) producing exhaustion | Synonyms: exhausting, wearing, wearying |
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| titanic | (adjective) of great force or power | - |
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| titillated | (adjective) feeling mild pleasurable excitement | Synonyms: teased |
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| titillating | (adjective) giving sexual pleasure; sexually arousing | Synonyms: erotic |
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| (adjective) pleasantly and superficially exciting | - |
| (adjective) exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements | Synonyms: tickling, tingling |
| titled | (adjective) belonging to the peerage | Synonyms: coroneted, highborn |
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| tittering | (adjective) being or sounding of nervous or suppressed laughter | Synonyms: thoriated |
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| titular | (adjective) of or associated with or bearing a title signifying nobility | - |
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| (adjective) of or pertaining to the title of a work of art | - |
| (adjective) of or bearing a title signifying status or function | - |
| (adjective) of or relating to a legal title to something | Synonyms: titulary |
| (adjective) existing in name only | Synonyms: nominal |
| titulary | (adjective) of or relating to a legal title to something | Synonyms: titular |
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| toadyish | (adjective) attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery | Synonyms: bootlicking, fawning, obsequious, sycophantic |
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| (adjective) attempting to win favor by flattery | Synonyms: bootlicking, fawning, sycophantic |
| toasted | (adjective) browned over by exposure to heat | - |
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| tod | (adjective) alone and on your own | - |
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| toed | (adjective) having a toe or toes of a specified kind; often used in combination | - |
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| toeless | (adjective) lacking a toe or toes | - |
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| together | (adjective) mentally and emotionally stable | - |
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| togged | (adjective) dressed especially in smart clothes | - |
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| toiling | (adjective) doing arduous or unpleasant work | Synonyms: drudging, laboring, labouring |
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| toilsome | (adjective) characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort | Synonyms: arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing |
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| token | (adjective) insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal) | Synonyms: nominal, tokenish |
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| tokenish | (adjective) insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal) | Synonyms: nominal, token |
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| tolerable | (adjective) capable of being borne or endured | - |
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| (adjective) about average; acceptable | Synonyms: adequate, fair to middling, passable |
| tolerant | (adjective) showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others | - |
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| (adjective) showing or characterized by broad-mindedness | Synonyms: broad, large-minded, liberal |
| (adjective) tolerant and forgiving under provocation | Synonyms: kind |
| (adjective) showing the capacity for endurance | Synonyms: patient of |
| (adjective) able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress | Synonyms: resistant |
| tomboyish | (adjective) used of girls; wild and boisterous | Synonyms: hoydenish |
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| tomentose | (adjective) covered with densely matted filaments | - |
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| (adjective) densely covered with short matted woolly hairs | Synonyms: tomentous |
| tomentous | (adjective) densely covered with short matted woolly hairs | Synonyms: tomentose |
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| tonal | (adjective) having tonality; i.e. tones and chords organized in relation to one tone such as a keynote or tonic | - |
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| (adjective) employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words | Synonyms: tonic |
| toned | (adjective) having or distinguished by a tone; often used in combination | - |
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| (adjective) having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a specific tone; often used in combination | - |
| toneless | (adjective) lacking in tone or expression | - |
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| tongued | (adjective) provided with or resembling a tongue; often used in combination | - |
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| (adjective) having a manner of speaking as specified; often used in combination | - |
| tongueless | (adjective) lacking a tongue | - |
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| (adjective) expressed without speech | Synonyms: mute, silent, unspoken, wordless |
| tonguelike | (adjective) resembling a tongue in form or function | - |
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| tonic | (adjective) (used of syllables) bearing the principle stress, usually accompanied by a change in pitch | Synonyms: accented |
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| (adjective) employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words | Synonyms: tonal |
| (adjective) of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue | - |
| (adjective) imparting vitality and energy | Synonyms: bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshful, refreshing |
| (adjective) relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale | - |
| tonsorial | (adjective) of or relating to barbers and barbering | - |
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| tonsured | (adjective) having a bald spot either shaved or natural | - |
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| toothed | (adjective) having teeth especially of a certain number or type; often used in combination | - |
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| (adjective) having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed | Synonyms: erose, jagged, jaggy, notched |
| (adjective) notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex | Synonyms: notched, saw-toothed, serrate, serrated |
| toothless | (adjective) lacking teeth | - |
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| (adjective) lacking necessary force for effectiveness | - |
| toothlike | (adjective) resembling a tooth | - |
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| toothsome | (adjective) acceptable to the taste or mind | Synonyms: palatable |
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| (adjective) having strong sexual appeal | Synonyms: juicy, luscious, lush, red-hot, voluptuous |
| (adjective) extremely pleasing to the sense of taste | Synonyms: delectable, delicious, luscious, pleasant-tasting, scrumptious, yummy |
| toothy | (adjective) having or showing prominent teeth | - |
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| top | (adjective) situated at the top or highest position | - |
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| topical | (adjective) of or relating to or arranged by topics | - |
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| (adjective) of interest at the present time | - |
| (adjective) pertaining to the surface of a body part | - |
| topknotted | (adjective) (of a bird or animal) having a usually ornamental tuft or process on the head; often used in combination | Synonyms: crested, tufted |
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| topless | (adjective) having no top | - |
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| (adjective) having the breasts uncovered or featuring such nudity | Synonyms: bare-breasted, braless |
| topmost | (adjective) at or nearest to the top | Synonyms: upmost, uppermost |
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| topnotch | (adjective) of the highest quality | Synonyms: A-one, ace, crack, first-rate, super, tiptop, top-notch, tops |
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| topographic | (adjective) concerned with topography | Synonyms: topographical |
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| topographical | (adjective) concerned with topography | Synonyms: topographic |
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| topologic | (adjective) of or relating to topology | Synonyms: topological |
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| topological | (adjective) of or relating to topology | Synonyms: topologic |
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| topped | (adjective) having a top of a specified character | - |
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| topping | (adjective) excellent; best possible | Synonyms: top-flight, top-hole |
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| tops | (adjective) of the highest quality | Synonyms: A-one, ace, crack, first-rate, super, tiptop, top-notch, topnotch |
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| tormented | (adjective) experiencing intense pain especially mental pain | Synonyms: anguished, tortured |
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| (adjective) tormented or harassed by nightmares or unreasonable fears | Synonyms: hag-ridden, hagridden |