trimmings | (noun) the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity) | Synonyms: fixings |
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trimness | (noun) a state of arrangement or appearance | Synonyms: trim |
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trimotored | (adjective) having three motors | - |
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trine | (noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one | Synonyms: 3, deuce-ace, III, leash, tercet, ternary, ternion, terzetto, three, threesome, tierce, trey, triad, trinity, trio, triplet, troika |
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trinitroglycerin | (noun) a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat) | Synonyms: glyceryl trinitrate, nitroglycerin, nitroglycerine, Nitrospan, Nitrostat |
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trinitrotoluene | (noun) explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene | Synonyms: TNT |
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trinity | (noun) three people considered as a unit | Synonyms: threesome, triad, trio |
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(noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one | Synonyms: 3, deuce-ace, III, leash, tercet, ternary, ternion, terzetto, three, threesome, tierce, trey, triad, trine, trio, triplet, troika |
trinket | (noun) cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing | Synonyms: bangle, bauble, fallal, gaud, gewgaw, novelty |
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trinketry | (noun) trinkets and other ornaments of dress collectively | - |
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trinuclear | (adjective) having three nuclei | Synonyms: trinucleate, trinucleated |
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trinucleate | (adjective) having three nuclei | Synonyms: trinuclear, trinucleated |
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trinucleated | (adjective) having three nuclei | Synonyms: trinuclear, trinucleate |
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trio | (noun) a musical composition for three performers | - |
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(noun) three people considered as a unit | Synonyms: threesome, triad, trinity |
(noun) a set of three similar things considered as a unit | Synonyms: triad, triple, triplet |
(noun) three performers or singers who perform together | - |
(noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one | Synonyms: 3, deuce-ace, III, leash, tercet, ternary, ternion, terzetto, three, threesome, tierce, trey, triad, trine, trinity, triplet, troika |
triode | (noun) a thermionic vacuum tube having three electrodes; fluctuations of the charge on the grid control the flow from cathode to anode which makes amplification possible | - |
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triolein | (noun) a naturally occurring glyceride of oleic acid that is found in fats and oils | Synonyms: olein |
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triose | (noun) any monosaccharide sugar containing three atoms of carbon per molecule | - |
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trioxide | (noun) an oxide containing three atoms of oxygen in the molecule | - |
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trip | (noun) a journey for some purpose (usually including the return) | - |
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(noun) an unintentional but embarrassing blunder | Synonyms: misstep, stumble, trip-up |
(noun) a light or nimble tread | - |
(noun) a catch mechanism that acts as a switch | Synonyms: tripper |
(noun) an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall | Synonyms: slip |
(noun) an exciting or stimulating experience | Synonyms: head trip |
(noun) a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs | - |
(verb) get high, stoned, or drugged | Synonyms: get off, trip out, turn on |
(verb) put in motion or move to act | Synonyms: activate, actuate, set off, spark, spark off, touch off, trigger, trigger off |
(verb) miss a step and fall or nearly fall | Synonyms: stumble |
(verb) cause to stumble | Synonyms: trip up |
(verb) make a trip for pleasure | Synonyms: jaunt, travel |
tripalmitin | (noun) a triglyceride of palmitic acid | Synonyms: glycerol tripalmitate |
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tripartite | (adjective) involving three parties or elements | Synonyms: three-party, three-way |
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tripe | (noun) nonsensical talk or writing | Synonyms: applesauce, codswallop, folderol, rubbish, trash, trumpery, wish-wash |
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(noun) lining of the stomach of a ruminant (especially a bovine) used as food | - |
triphammer | (noun) a massive power hammer; raised by a cam until released to fall under gravity | - |
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triphosphopyridine | (noun) a pyridine ring with three phosphorus groups | - |
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tripinnate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) thrice pinnate | Synonyms: tripinnated |
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tripinnated | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) thrice pinnate | Synonyms: tripinnate |
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tripinnatifid | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) bipinnatifid with segments pinnatifid | - |
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triple | (adjective) having three units or components or elements | Synonyms: ternary, treble, triplex |
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(adjective) three times as great or many | Synonyms: three-fold, threefold, treble |
(noun) a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base | Synonyms: three-bagger, three-base hit |
(noun) a quantity that is three times as great as another | - |
(noun) a set of three similar things considered as a unit | Synonyms: triad, trio, triplet |
(verb) increase threefold | Synonyms: treble |
(verb) hit a three-base hit | - |
triplet | (noun) a set of three similar things considered as a unit | Synonyms: triad, trio, triple |
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(noun) one of three offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy | - |
(noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one | Synonyms: 3, deuce-ace, III, leash, tercet, ternary, ternion, terzetto, three, threesome, tierce, trey, triad, trine, trinity, trio, troika |
tripletail | (noun) large food fish of warm waters worldwide having long anal and dorsal fins that with a caudal fin suggest a three-lobed tail | - |
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triplex | (adjective) having three units or components or elements | Synonyms: ternary, treble, triple |
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triplicate | (noun) one of three copies; any of three things that correspond to one another exactly | - |
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(verb) reproduce threefold | - |
triplicity | (noun) the property of being triple | - |
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(noun) (astrology) one of four groups of the zodiac where each group consists of three signs separated from each other by 120 degrees | Synonyms: trigon |
tripling | (noun) increase by a factor of three | - |
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triploid | (adjective) of a cell or organism having three complete sets of chromosomes | - |
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tripod | (noun) a three-legged rack used for support | - |
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tripoli | (noun) a weathered and decomposed siliceous limestone; in powdered form it is used in polishing | Synonyms: rottenstone |
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tripos | (noun) final honors degree examinations at Cambridge University | - |
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tripper | (noun) a catch mechanism that acts as a switch | Synonyms: trip |
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(noun) a tourist who is visiting sights of interest | Synonyms: excursionist, rubberneck, sightseer |
(noun) a walker or runner who trips and almost falls | Synonyms: stumbler |
(noun) (slang) someone who has taken a psychedelic drug and is undergoing hallucinations | - |
tripping | (adjective) moving easily and quickly; nimble | Synonyms: light, lightsome |
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(adjective) characterized by a buoyant rhythm | Synonyms: lilting, swinging, swingy |
trippingly | (adverb) moving with quick light steps | Synonyms: lightsomely |
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tripton | (noun) The inorganic particulate matter suspended in bodies of water such as lakes and seas. | - |
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triptych | (noun) art consisting of a painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on three panels (usually hinged together) | - |
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triquetral | (noun) a wrist bone that articulates with the pisiform and hamate and lunate bones | Synonyms: cuneiform bone, os triquetrum, pyramidal bone, triquetral bone |
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trireme | (noun) ancient Greek or Roman galley or warship having three tiers of oars on each side | - |
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trisaccharide | (noun) any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield three monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis | - |
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trisect | (verb) cut in three | - |
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triskaidekaphobia | (noun) a morbid fear of the number 13 | - |
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triskaidekaphobic | (adjective) suffering from triskaidekaphobia (abnormal fear of the number 13) | - |
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triskele | (noun) a figure consisting of three stylized human arms or legs (or three bent lines) radiating from a center | Synonyms: triskelion |
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triskelion | (noun) a figure consisting of three stylized human arms or legs (or three bent lines) radiating from a center | Synonyms: triskele |
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trismus | (noun) prolonged spasm of the jaw muscles | - |
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trisomy | (noun) chrosomal abnormality in which there is one more than the normal number of chromosomes in a cell | - |
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tristearin | (noun) a triglyceride of stearic acid | Synonyms: glycerol tristearate |
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trisyllable | (noun) a word having three syllables | - |
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tritanopia | (noun) rare form of dichromacy characterized by a lowered sensitivity to blue light resulting in an inability to distinguish blue and yellow | Synonyms: blue-blindness |
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tritanopic | (adjective) inability to see the color blue or to distinguish the colors blue and yellow | Synonyms: blue-blind |
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trite | (adjective) repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse | Synonyms: banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, well-worn |
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tritely | (adverb) in a trite manner | - |
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triteness | (noun) unoriginality as a result of being dull and hackneyed | Synonyms: staleness |
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tritheism | (noun) (Christianity) the heretical belief that the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit are three separate gods | - |
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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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tritium | (noun) a radioactive isotope of hydrogen; atoms of tritium have three times the mass of ordinary hydrogen atoms | - |
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tritoma | (noun) a plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers | Synonyms: flame-flower, flame flower, flameflower, kniphofia |
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triton | (noun) small usually bright-colored semiaquatic salamanders of North America and Europe and northern Asia | Synonyms: newt |
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(noun) tropical marine gastropods having beautifully colored spiral shells | - |
triumph | (noun) a successful ending of a struggle or contest | Synonyms: victory |
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(noun) the exultation of victory | - |
(verb) dwell on with satisfaction | Synonyms: crow, gloat |
(verb) to express great joy | Synonyms: exuberate, exult, jubilate, rejoice |
(verb) prove superior | Synonyms: prevail |
(verb) be ecstatic with joy | Synonyms: rejoice, wallow |
triumphal | (adjective) relating to or celebrating a triumph | - |
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(adjective) joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success | Synonyms: exultant, exulting, jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphant |
triumphant | (adjective) joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success | Synonyms: exultant, exulting, jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphal |
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(adjective) experiencing triumph | Synonyms: victorious |
triumphantly | (adverb) in a triumphant manner | - |
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triumvir | (noun) one of a group of three sharing public administration or civil authority especially in ancient Rome | - |
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triumvirate | (noun) a group of three men responsible for public administration or civil authority | - |
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triune | (adjective) being three in one; used especially of the Christian Trinity | - |
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trivalent | (adjective) having a valence of three | - |
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trivet | (noun) a stand with short feet used under a hot dish on a table | - |
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(noun) a three-legged metal stand for supporting a cooking vessel in a hearth | - |
trivia | (noun) something of small importance | Synonyms: small beer, trifle, triviality |
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trivial | (adjective) concerned with trivialities | - |
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(adjective) of little substance or significance | Synonyms: superficial |
(adjective) (informal) small and of little importance | Synonyms: fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, petty, picayune, piddling, piffling |
trivialise | (verb) make trivial or insignificant | Synonyms: trivialize |
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triviality | (noun) something of small importance | Synonyms: small beer, trifle, trivia |
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(noun) the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous | Synonyms: pettiness, puniness, slightness |
(noun) a detail that is considered insignificant | Synonyms: trifle |
trivialize | (verb) make trivial or insignificant | Synonyms: trivialise |
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trivially | (adverb) in a frivolously trivial manner | - |
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(adverb) with little effort | - |
trivium | (noun) (Middle Ages) an introductory curriculum at a medieval university involving grammar and logic and rhetoric; considered to be a triple way to eloquence | - |
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ultracentrifugation | (noun) centrifugation at very high speeds | - |
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ultracentrifuge | (noun) a high speed centrifuge used to determine the relative molecular masses of large molecules in high polymers and proteins | - |
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(verb) subject to the action of an ultracentrifuge | - |
unattributable | (adjective) not attributable | Synonyms: unascribable |
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unconstricted | (adjective) not constricted physically or by extension psychologically | - |
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uncontrived | (adjective) not by design or artifice; unforced and impromptu | Synonyms: unstudied |
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undistributed | (adjective) (of investments) not distributed among a variety of securities | - |
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unindustrialised | (adjective) not converted to industrialism | Synonyms: unindustrialized |
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unindustrialized | (adjective) not converted to industrialism | Synonyms: unindustrialised |
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unpatriotic | (adjective) showing lack of love for your country | Synonyms: disloyal |
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unpatriotically | (adverb) in an unpatriotic manner | - |
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unrestricted | (adjective) not subject to or subjected to restriction | - |
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(adjective) free of restrictions on conduct | - |
(adjective) not restricted or exclusive | Synonyms: unexclusive |
(adjective) never having had security classification | Synonyms: nonsensitive |
(adjective) not restricted or modified in meaning | - |
unrestrictive | (adjective) not tending to restrict | - |
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unretrievable | (adjective) impossible to recover or recoup or overcome | Synonyms: irretrievable |
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unstring | (verb) remove the strings from | - |
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unsymmetric | (adjective) lacking symmetry | Synonyms: unsymmetrical |
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unsymmetrical | (adjective) lacking symmetry | Synonyms: unsymmetric |
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(adjective) having unsymmetrical parts or unequal dimensions or measurements | Synonyms: anisometric |
unsymmetrically | (adverb) in an asymmetrical manner | Synonyms: asymmetrically |
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untheatrical | (adjective) not suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater | - |
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untried | (adjective) not tried or tested by experience | Synonyms: unseasoned, untested, young |
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(adjective) not yet proved or subjected to testing | Synonyms: untested |
untrimmed | (adjective) not trimmed | Synonyms: uncut |
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