thimble | (noun) a small metal cap to protect the finger while sewing; can be used as a small container | - |
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(noun) as much as a thimble will hold | Synonyms: thimbleful |
thimbleberry | (noun) raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit | Synonyms: black raspberry, blackcap, blackcap raspberry, Rubus occidentalis |
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(noun) white-flowered raspberry of western North America and northern Mexico with thimble-shaped orange berries | Synonyms: Rubus parviflorus, salmon berry, salmonberry |
(noun) shrubby raspberry of eastern North America having showy rose to purplish flowers and red or orange thimble-shaped fruit | Synonyms: flowering raspberry, purple-flowering raspberry, Rubus odoratus |
thimbleful | (noun) as much as a thimble will hold | Synonyms: thimble |
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thimblerig | (noun) a swindling sleight-of-hand game; victim guesses which of three things a pellet is under | Synonyms: shell game |
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thimbleweed | (noun) a common North American anemone with cylindrical fruit clusters resembling thimbles | Synonyms: Anemone cylindrica |
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thimerosal | (noun) a light-colored crystalline powder (trade name Merthiolate) used as a surgical antiseptic | Synonyms: Merthiolate, sodium ethylmercurithiosalicylate |
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thin | (adjective) of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section | - |
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(adjective) relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous | - |
(adjective) lacking excess flesh | Synonyms: lean |
(adjective) (of sound) lacking resonance or volume | - |
(adjective) not dense | Synonyms: sparse |
(adjective) very narrow | Synonyms: slender |
(adjective) lacking spirit or sincere effort | - |
(adjective) lacking substance or significance | Synonyms: flimsy, fragile, slight, tenuous |
(adverb) without viscosity | Synonyms: thinly |
(verb) take off weight | Synonyms: melt off, reduce, slenderize, slim, slim down |
(verb) lose thickness; become thin or thinner | - |
(verb) make thin or thinner | - |
(verb) lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture | Synonyms: cut, dilute, reduce, thin out |
thing | (noun) a separate and self-contained entity | - |
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(noun) an action | - |
(noun) an artifact | - |
(noun) an entity that is not named specifically | - |
(noun) any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence | - |
(noun) a special abstraction | - |
(noun) a special objective | - |
(noun) a vaguely specified concern | Synonyms: affair, matter |
(noun) a statement regarded as an object | - |
(noun) an event | - |
(noun) a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion | - |
(noun) a special situation | - |
thingamabob | (noun) something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known | Synonyms: dojigger, doodad, doohickey, gimmick, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget |
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thingamajig | (noun) something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known | Synonyms: dojigger, doodad, doohickey, gimmick, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget |
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thingmabob | (noun) something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known | Synonyms: dojigger, doodad, doohickey, gimmick, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget |
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thingmajig | (noun) something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known | Synonyms: dojigger, doodad, doohickey, gimmick, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget |
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things | (noun) any movable possession (especially articles of clothing) | - |
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thingumabob | (noun) something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known | Synonyms: dojigger, doodad, doohickey, gimmick, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget |
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thingumajig | (noun) something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known | Synonyms: dojigger, doodad, doohickey, gimmick, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget |
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thingummy | (noun) something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known | Synonyms: dojigger, doodad, doohickey, gimmick, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget |
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think | (noun) an instance of deliberate thinking | - |
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(verb) bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation | - |
(verb) use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments | Synonyms: cerebrate, cogitate |
(verb) judge or regard; look upon; judge | Synonyms: believe, conceive, consider |
(verb) recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection | Synonyms: call back, call up, recall, recollect, remember, retrieve |
(verb) expect, believe, or suppose | Synonyms: guess, imagine, opine, reckon, suppose |
(verb) have in mind as a purpose | Synonyms: intend, mean |
(verb) be capable of conscious thought | - |
(verb) focus one's attention on a certain state | - |
(verb) decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting | - |
(verb) ponder; reflect on, or reason about | - |
(verb) have or formulate in the mind | - |
(verb) dispose the mind in a certain way | - |
(verb) imagine or visualize | - |
thinkable | (adjective) capable of being conceived or imagined or considered | - |
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thinker | (noun) an important intellectual | Synonyms: creative thinker, mind |
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(noun) someone who exercises the mind (usually in an effort to reach a decision) | - |
thinking | (adjective) endowed with the capacity to reason | Synonyms: intelligent, reasoning |
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(noun) the process of using your mind to consider something carefully | Synonyms: cerebration, intellection, mentation, thought, thought process |
thinly | (adverb) without viscosity | Synonyms: thin |
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(adverb) in a small quantity or extent | Synonyms: lightly |
(adverb) in a widely distributed manner | - |
(adverb) without force or sincere effort | - |
thinned | (adjective) mixed with water | Synonyms: cut, weakened |
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thinner | (noun) a diluting agent | Synonyms: diluent, dilutant |
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thinness | (noun) the property of having little body fat | Synonyms: leanness, spareness |
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(noun) relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width | Synonyms: slenderness, tenuity |
(noun) a consistency of low viscosity | - |
(noun) the property of being very narrow or thin | Synonyms: fineness |
(noun) the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness | Synonyms: spareness, sparseness, sparsity |
(noun) The property of lacking substance or strength. | - |
thinning | (noun) the act of diluting something | Synonyms: cutting |
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thiobacillus | (noun) small rod-shaped bacteria living in sewage or soil and oxidizing sulfur | - |
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thiobacteria | (noun) any bacterium of the genus Thiobacillus | Synonyms: sulfur bacteria, sulphur bacteria |
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thiocyanate | (noun) a salt of thiocyanic acid; formed when alkaline cyanides are fused with sulfur | - |
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thiodiphenylamine | (noun) a compound used primarily in veterinary medicine to rid farm animals of internal parasites | Synonyms: phenothiazine |
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thioguanine | (noun) an antineoplastic drug used to treat acute leukemias | - |
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thiopental | (noun) barbiturate that is a hygroscopic powder (trade name Pentothal) that is a strong barbiturate that acts rapidly; induces a relaxed state when injected as a general anesthetic | Synonyms: Pentothal, thiopental sodium, thiopentobarbital sodium |
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thioridazine | (noun) a tranquilizer (trade name Mellaril) used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders | Synonyms: Mellaril |
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thiotepa | (noun) an antineoplastic drug used to treat certain malignancies | - |
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thiothixene | (noun) a tranquilizer (trade name Navane) used to treat schizophrenia | Synonyms: Navane |
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thiouracil | (noun) depresses the function of the thyroid gland | - |
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third | (adjective) coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position | Synonyms: 3rd, tertiary |
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(noun) the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate) | Synonyms: third base |
(noun) the third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle | Synonyms: third gear |
(noun) the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball | Synonyms: third base |
(noun) the musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it | - |
(noun) one of three equal parts of a divisible whole | Synonyms: one-third, tierce |
(noun) following the second position in an ordering or series | - |
(adverb) in the third place | Synonyms: thirdly |
thirdhand | (adjective) derived from what is primary or original by two intermediate steps | - |
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(adverb) by doubly indirect means | - |
thirdly | (adverb) in the third place | Synonyms: third |
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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 |
(verb) have a craving, appetite, or great desire for | Synonyms: crave, hunger, lust, starve |
(verb) feel the need to drink | - |
thirster | (noun) a person with a strong desire for something | Synonyms: longer, yearner |
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thirstily | (adverb) in a thirsty manner | - |
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(adverb) with eagerness; in an eager manner | Synonyms: eagerly |
thirstiness | (noun) strong desire for something (not food or drink) | Synonyms: hunger, hungriness, thirst |
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(noun) a physiological need to drink | Synonyms: thirst |
(noun) a deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall) | Synonyms: aridity, aridness |
thirsty | (adjective) feeling a need or desire to drink | - |
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(adjective) able to take in large quantities of moisture | - |
(adjective) (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous | Synonyms: athirst, hungry |
(adjective) needing moisture | - |
thirteen | (adjective) being one more than twelve | Synonyms: 13, xiii |
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(noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one | Synonyms: 13, baker's dozen, long dozen, XIII |
thirteenth | (adjective) coming next after the twelfth in position | Synonyms: 13th |
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(noun) position 13 in a countable series of things | - |
thirties | (noun) the time of life between 30 and 40 | Synonyms: mid-thirties, thirty-something |
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(noun) the decade from 1930 to 1939 | Synonyms: 1930s |
thirtieth | (adjective) coming next after the twenty-ninth in position | Synonyms: 30th |
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(noun) position 30 in a countable series of things | - |
thirty | (adjective) being ten more than twenty | Synonyms: 30, xxx |
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(noun) the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three | Synonyms: 30, XXX |
thistle | (noun) any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves | - |
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thistledown | (noun) pappus of a thistle consisting of silky featherlike hairs attached to the seed-like fruit of a thistle | - |
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thistlelike | (adjective) resembling a thistle | - |
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thither | (adverb) to or toward that place; away from the speaker | Synonyms: there |
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trichlormethiazide | (noun) diuretic drug (trade name Naqua) used to treat hypertension | Synonyms: Naqua |
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trustworthiness | (noun) the trait of deserving trust and confidence | Synonyms: trustiness |
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underclothing | (noun) undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments | Synonyms: underclothes, underwear |
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unethical | (adjective) not conforming to approved standards of social or professional behavior | - |
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unethically | (adverb) in an unethical manner | - |
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unhealthiness | (noun) a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain | Synonyms: health problem, ill health |
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unsympathising | (adjective) not showing or expressing sympathy | Synonyms: unsympathizing |
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unsympathizing | (adjective) not showing or expressing sympathy | Synonyms: unsympathising |
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unthinkable | (adjective) incapable of being conceived or considered | - |
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unthinkably | (adverb) to an unimaginable extent | Synonyms: unimaginably |
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unthinking | (adjective) without care or thought for others | Synonyms: thoughtless, uncaring |
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(adjective) mentally sluggish | Synonyms: lumpen, lumpish |
(adjective) not exhibiting or characterized by careful thought | Synonyms: unreflective, unthoughtful |
(adverb) in a thoughtless manner | Synonyms: thoughtlessly, unthinkingly |
unthinkingly | (adverb) in a thoughtless manner | Synonyms: thoughtlessly, unthinking |
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untrustworthiness | (noun) the trait of not deserving trust or confidence | Synonyms: untrustiness |
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unworthily | (adverb) in an unworthy manner | - |
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unworthiness | (noun) the quality or state of lacking merit or value | - |
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(noun) the quality of being not particularly suitable or befitting | Synonyms: inappropriateness |
wealthily | (adverb) with riches | - |
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wealthiness | (noun) the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money | Synonyms: wealth |
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within | (adverb) on the inside | Synonyms: inside |
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worthily | (adverb) in a worthy manner; with worthiness | - |
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worthiness | (noun) the quality or state of having merit or value | - |
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writhing | (adjective) moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion | Synonyms: wiggly, wriggling, wriggly |
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xanthine | (noun) crystalline oxidation product of the metabolism of nucleoproteins; precursor of uric acid; found in many organs and in urine | - |
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zeaxanthin | (noun) yellow carotenoid (isomeric with lutein and occurs widely with it) that is the main pigment in yellow Indian corn | - |
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