tau | (noun) the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet | - |
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taunt | (noun) aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing | Synonyms: taunting, twit |
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(verb) harass with persistent criticism or carping | Synonyms: bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, tease, twit |
taunting | (adjective) abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule | Synonyms: derisive, gibelike, jeering, mocking |
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(noun) aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing | Synonyms: taunt, twit |
tauntingly | (adverb) in a playfully teasing manner | Synonyms: teasingly |
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tauon | (noun) a lepton of very great mass | Synonyms: tau-minus particle |
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taupe | (adjective) of something having a dusky brownish grey color | Synonyms: fuscous |
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(noun) a greyish brown | - |
taurine | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a bull | - |
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(noun) a colorless crystalline substance obtained from the bile of mammals | - |
tauromachy | (noun) the activity at a bullfight | Synonyms: bullfighting |
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taut | (adjective) pulled or drawn tight | Synonyms: tight |
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(adjective) subjected to great tension; stretched tight | - |
tauten | (verb) become taut or tauter | Synonyms: firm |
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(verb) make taut or tauter | Synonyms: firm |
tautly | (adverb) in a taut manner | - |
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tautness | (noun) lack of movement or room for movement | Synonyms: tightness |
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(noun) the physical condition of being stretched or strained | Synonyms: tenseness, tension, tensity |
tautog | (noun) large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America | Synonyms: blackfish, Tautoga onitis |
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tautologic | (adjective) repetition of same and identical sense with different and non-identical words | Synonyms: pleonastic, redundant, tautological |
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tautological | (adjective) repetition of same and identical sense with different and non-identical words | Synonyms: pleonastic, redundant, tautologic |
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tautology | (noun) useless and pointless repetition | - |
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(noun) (logic) a statement that is necessarily true | - |