| syndicalist | (noun) an advocate of anarchism | Synonyms: anarchist, nihilist |
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| synergist | (noun) a drug that augments the activity of another drug | - |
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| synonymist | (noun) a student of synonyms | - |
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| synthesist | (noun) an intellectual who synthesizes or uses synthetic methods | Synonyms: synthesiser, synthesizer |
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| systematist | (noun) a biologist who specializes in the classification of organisms into groups on the basis of their structure and origin and behavior | Synonyms: taxonomer, taxonomist |
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| (noun) an organizer who puts things in order | Synonyms: orderer, systematiser, systematizer, systemiser, systemizer |
| taxidermist | (noun) a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display | Synonyms: animal stuffer, stuffer |
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| taxonomist | (noun) a biologist who specializes in the classification of organisms into groups on the basis of their structure and origin and behavior | Synonyms: systematist, taxonomer |
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| technologist | (noun) a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems | Synonyms: applied scientist, engineer |
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| teetotalist | (noun) a total abstainer | Synonyms: teetotaler, teetotaller |
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| telecast | (noun) a television broadcast | - |
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| telegraphist | (noun) someone who transmits messages by telegraph | Synonyms: telegraph operator, telegrapher |
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| teleologist | (noun) advocate of teleology | - |
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| teleost | (noun) a bony fish of the subclass Teleostei | Synonyms: teleost fish, teleostan |
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| telepathist | (noun) someone with the power of communicating thoughts directly | Synonyms: mental telepathist, mind reader, thought-reader |
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| (noun) a magician who seems to discern the thoughts of another person (usually by clever signals from an accomplice) | Synonyms: mind reader, thought-reader |
| telephonist | (noun) someone who helps callers get the person they are calling | Synonyms: switchboard operator, telephone operator |
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| televangelist | (noun) an evangelist who conducts services on television | - |
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| tempest | (noun) (literary) a violent wind | - |
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| (noun) a violent commotion or disturbance | Synonyms: storm |
| tenorist | (noun) a musician who plays the tenor saxophone | Synonyms: tenor saxophonist |
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| terrorist | (noun) a radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities | - |
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| test | (noun) the act of testing something | Synonyms: run, trial |
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| (noun) any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc | Synonyms: mental test, mental testing, psychometric test |
| (noun) the act of undergoing testing | Synonyms: trial |
| (noun) a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins | - |
| (noun) trying something to find out about it | Synonyms: trial, trial run, tryout |
| (noun) a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge | Synonyms: exam, examination |
| thaumaturgist | (noun) one who practices magic or sorcery | Synonyms: magician, necromancer, sorcerer, thaumaturge, wizard |
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| theist | (noun) one who believes in the existence of a god or gods | - |
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| theologist | (noun) someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology | Synonyms: theologian, theologiser, theologizer |
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| theorist | (noun) someone who theorizes (especially in science or art) | Synonyms: idealogue, theoretician, theoriser, theorizer |
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| theosophist | (noun) a believer in theosophy | - |
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| therapist | (noun) a person skilled in a particular type of therapy | Synonyms: healer |
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| thirst | (noun) strong desire for something (not food or drink) | Synonyms: hunger, hungriness, thirstiness |
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| (noun) a physiological need to drink | Synonyms: thirstiness |
| thrust | (noun) the act of applying force to propel something | Synonyms: drive, driving force |
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| (noun) a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument | Synonyms: knife thrust, stab |
| (noun) a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) | Synonyms: jab, jabbing, poke, poking, thrusting |
| (noun) verbal criticism | - |
| (noun) the force used in pushing | Synonyms: push |
| timpanist | (noun) a person who plays the kettledrums | Synonyms: tympanist |
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| toast | (noun) slices of bread that have been toasted | - |
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| (noun) a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event | Synonyms: pledge |
| (noun) a celebrity who receives much acclaim and attention | - |
| (noun) a person in desperate straits; someone doomed | Synonyms: goner |
| tobacconist | (noun) a shop that sells pipes and pipe tobacco and cigars and cigarettes | Synonyms: tobacco shop, tobacconist shop |
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| (noun) a retail dealer in tobacco and tobacco-related articles | - |
| tobogganist | (noun) someone who rides a toboggan | - |
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| topmast | (noun) the mast next above a lower mast and topmost in a fore-and-aft rig | - |
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| totemist | (noun) a person who belongs to a clan or tribe having a totem | - |
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| tourist | (noun) someone who travels for pleasure | Synonyms: holidaymaker, tourer |
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| toxicologist | (noun) one who studies the nature and effects of poisons and their treatment | - |
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| traditionalist | (noun) one who adheres to traditional views | Synonyms: diehard |
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| transcendentalist | (noun) advocate of transcendentalism | - |
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| treasonist | (noun) someone who betrays his country by committing treason | Synonyms: traitor |
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| tribologist | (noun) a specialist in tribology | - |
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| tritheist | (noun) someone (not an orthodox Christian) who believes that the Father and Son and Holy Ghost are three separate gods | - |
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| trombonist | (noun) a musician who plays the trombone | Synonyms: trombone player |
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| trophoblast | (noun) the membrane that forms the wall of the blastocyst in early development; aids implantation in the uterine wall | - |
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| trust | (noun) the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others | Synonyms: trustfulness, trustingness |
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| (noun) certainty based on past experience | Synonyms: reliance |
| (noun) complete confidence in a person or plan etc | Synonyms: faith |
| (noun) a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service | Synonyms: cartel, combine, corporate trust |
| (noun) something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary) | - |
| (noun) a trustful relationship | Synonyms: confidence |
| tryst | (noun) a secret rendezvous (especially between lovers) | Synonyms: assignation |
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| (noun) a date; usually with a member of the opposite sex | Synonyms: rendezvous |
| twist | (noun) social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was popular in the 1960s | - |
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| (noun) any clever maneuver | Synonyms: device, gimmick |
| (noun) the act of rotating rapidly | Synonyms: spin, twirl, twisting, whirl |
| (noun) turning or twisting around (in place) | Synonyms: turn |
| (noun) the act of winding or twisting | Synonyms: wind, winding |
| (noun) a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair | Synonyms: braid, plait, tress |
| (noun) an interpretation of a text or action | Synonyms: construction |
| (noun) an unforeseen development | Synonyms: turn, turn of events |
| (noun) a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself | Synonyms: eddy |
| (noun) a jerky pulling movement | Synonyms: wrench |
| (noun) a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight | Synonyms: kink, twirl |
| (noun) a circular segment of a curve | Synonyms: bend, crook, turn |
| (noun) a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments | Synonyms: pull, wrench |
| tympanist | (noun) a person who plays the kettledrums | Synonyms: timpanist |
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| typist | (noun) someone paid to operate a typewriter | - |
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| unicyclist | (noun) a person who rides a unicycle | - |
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| unilateralist | (noun) an advocate of unilateralism | - |
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| unionist | (noun) a worker who belongs to a trade union | Synonyms: trade unionist, union member |
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| unrest | (noun) a feeling of restless agitation | - |
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| (noun) a state of agitation or turbulent change or development | Synonyms: agitation, ferment, fermentation, tempestuousness |
| upcast | (noun) air passage consisting of a ventilation shaft through which air leaves a mine | - |
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| upthrust | (noun) (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building) | Synonyms: upheaval, uplift, upthrow |
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| uranologist | (noun) a physicist who studies astronomy | Synonyms: astronomer, stargazer |
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| urologist | (noun) a specialist in urology | - |
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| utmost | (noun) the greatest possible degree | Synonyms: level best, maximum, uttermost |
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| uttermost | (noun) the greatest possible degree | Synonyms: level best, maximum, utmost |
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| vacationist | (noun) someone on vacation; someone who is devoting time to pleasure or relaxation rather than to work | Synonyms: vacationer |
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| ventriloquist | (noun) a performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy | - |
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| verst | (noun) a Russian unit of length (1.067 km) | - |
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| vest | (noun) a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body | Synonyms: singlet, undershirt |
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| (noun) a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat | Synonyms: waistcoat |
| vibist | (noun) a musician who plays the vibraphone | Synonyms: vibraphonist |
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| vibraphonist | (noun) a musician who plays the vibraphone | Synonyms: vibist |
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| violinist | (noun) a musician who plays the violin | Synonyms: fiddler |
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| violist | (noun) a musician who plays the viola | - |
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| violoncellist | (noun) someone who plays a violoncello | Synonyms: cellist |
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| virologist | (noun) a specialist in virology | - |
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| vitalist | (noun) one who believes in vitalism | - |
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| viticulturist | (noun) a cultivator of grape vine | - |
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| vivisectionist | (noun) a biologist who cuts open live animals for research | - |
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| vocalist | (noun) a person who sings | Synonyms: singer, vocaliser, vocalizer |
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| waist | (noun) the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole | Synonyms: shank |
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| (noun) the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips | Synonyms: waistline |
| wanderlust | (noun) very strong or irresistible impulse to travel | Synonyms: itchy feet |
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| watercolorist | (noun) a painter who paints with watercolors | Synonyms: watercolourist |
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| watercolourist | (noun) a painter who paints with watercolors | Synonyms: watercolorist |
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| west | (noun) a location in the western part of a country, region, or city | - |
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| (noun) the cardinal compass point that is at 270 degrees | Synonyms: due west, W, westward |
| (noun) the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point | - |
| whist | (noun) a card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six | Synonyms: long whist, short whist |
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| wienerwurst | (noun) a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll | Synonyms: dog, frank, frankfurter, hot dog, hotdog, weenie, wiener |
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| wildebeest | (noun) large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail | Synonyms: gnu |
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| wormcast | (noun) fossil trail of a worm | - |
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| (noun) cylindrical mass of earth voided by a burrowing earthworm or lugworm | - |
| worst | (noun) the weakest effort or poorest achievement one is capable of | - |
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| (noun) the greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable | - |
| (noun) the least favorable outcome | - |
| wrist | (noun) a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones | Synonyms: articulatio radiocarpea, carpus, radiocarpal joint, wrist joint |
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| xylophonist | (noun) someone who plays a xylophone | - |
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| yeast | (noun) any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division | - |
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| (noun) a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey | Synonyms: barm |
| zest | (noun) a tart spicy quality | Synonyms: nip, piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tang, tanginess |
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| (noun) vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment | Synonyms: gusto, relish, zestfulness |
| zoologist | (noun) a specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals | Synonyms: animal scientist |
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