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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
Throatedadjectivehaving a throat as specifiedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Throatyadjectivesounding as if pronounced low in the throatcandidateMay 18, 2026
Throbbingadjectivepounding or beating strongly or violentlycandidateMay 18, 2026
Thrombosedadjectiveaffected with or obstructed by a clot of coagulated bloodcandidateMay 18, 2026
Throngedadjectivefilled with great numbers crowded togethercandidateMay 18, 2026
Throughadjective(of a route or journey etc.) continuing without requiring stops or changescandidateMay 18, 2026
Through withadjectiveMWEhaving finished or arrived at completioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Throwawayadjectiveintended to be thrown away after usecandidateMay 18, 2026
Throwbackadjectivecharacteristic of an atavistcandidateMay 18, 2026
Thrownadjectivecaused to fall to the groundcandidateMay 18, 2026
Thrown and TwistedadjectiveMWEtwisted togethercandidateMay 18, 2026
Thrown-Awayadjectivethrown awaycandidateMay 18, 2026
Thuddingadjectivenot clear and resonantcandidateMay 18, 2026
Thumbedadjective(of pages) worn or soiled by thumb and fingers by frequent handling or turningcandidateMay 18, 2026
Thumpingadjective(used informally) very largecandidateMay 18, 2026
Thunderingadjectiveextraordinarily big or impressivecandidateMay 18, 2026
Thunderousadjectiveloud enough to cause (temporary) hearing losscandidateMay 18, 2026
Thunderstruckadjectiveas if struck dumb with astonishment and surprisecandidateMay 18, 2026
Thunderyadjectiveloud enough to cause temporary hearing losscandidateMay 18, 2026
Thwartedadjectivedisappointingly unsuccessfulcandidateMay 18, 2026
Thwartingadjectivepreventing realization or attainment of a desirecandidateMay 18, 2026
Thwartwiseadjectiveextending or lying acrosscandidateMay 18, 2026
Thyroidadjectiveof or relating to the thyroid glandcandidateMay 18, 2026
Thyroidaladjectiveof or relating to the thyroid glandcandidateMay 18, 2026
Thyrotoxicadjectiveof or relating to or affected by hyperthyroidismcandidateMay 18, 2026
Tibetanadjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of Tibet or its people or their languagecandidateMay 18, 2026
Tibialadjectiverelating to or located near a tibiacandidateMay 18, 2026
Ticklingadjectiveexciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movementscandidateMay 18, 2026
Ticklishadjectivedifficult to handlecandidateMay 18, 2026
Tidaladjectiveof or relating to or caused by tidescandidateMay 18, 2026
Tiddlyadjectiveslightly intoxicatedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Tidyadjectivemarked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habitscandidateMay 18, 2026
Tie-Onadjectivefastened by tying oncandidateMay 18, 2026
Tiedadjectivebound together by or as if by a strong ropecandidateMay 18, 2026
Tied UpadjectiveMWEkept occupied or engagedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Tieredadjectivehaving or arranged in tierscandidateMay 18, 2026
Tiger-Stripedadjectivehaving stripes resembling those of a tigercandidateMay 18, 2026
Tigerishadjectiveresembling a tiger in fierceness and lack of mercycandidateMay 18, 2026
Tightadjective(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generositycandidateMay 18, 2026
Tight-Fittingadjectivefitting snuglycandidateMay 18, 2026
Tight-Knitadjectiveclosely and firmly integratedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Tight-Lacedadjectiveexaggeratedly propercandidateMay 18, 2026
Tightfistedadjectiveunwilling to part with moneycandidateMay 18, 2026
Tightlippedadjectiveinclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging informationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Tightly FittingadjectiveMWEfitting snuglycandidateMay 18, 2026
Tightly KnitadjectiveMWEclosely and firmly integratedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Tiledadjectivecovered or furnished with tilescandidateMay 18, 2026
Tillableadjectivecapable of being farmed productivelycandidateMay 18, 2026
Tilledadjectiveturned or stirred by plowing or harrowing or hoeingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Tiltedadjectivedeparting or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontalcandidateMay 18, 2026
Timber-Framedadjectiveframed by exposed timberscandidateMay 18, 2026
Timberedadjectivefurnished with or made of wood or timberscandidateMay 18, 2026
Time-Consumingadjectiveof a task that takes time and patiencecandidateMay 18, 2026
Time-Honoredadjectivehonored because of age or long usagecandidateMay 18, 2026
Time-Honouredadjectivehonored because of age or long usagecandidateMay 18, 2026
Time-Releaseadjectiveof or relating to a preparation that gradually releases an active substance (especially a drug) over a period of timecandidateMay 18, 2026
Time-Testedadjectivetested and proved to be reliablecandidateMay 18, 2026
Timedadjectiveregularly spaced in timecandidateMay 18, 2026
Timelessadjectiveunaffected by timecandidateMay 18, 2026
Timelyadjectivedone or happening at the appropriate or proper timecandidateMay 18, 2026
Timeservingadjectivetaking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefitcandidateMay 18, 2026
Timewornadjectiverepeated too oftencandidateMay 18, 2026
Timidadjectivelacking conviction or boldness or couragecandidateMay 18, 2026
Timoreseadjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of Timor or its inhabitantscandidateMay 18, 2026
Timorousadjectivetimid by nature or revealing timiditycandidateMay 18, 2026
Tinedadjectivehaving prongs or tinescandidateMay 18, 2026
Tinglingadjectiveexciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movementscandidateMay 18, 2026
Tinklingadjectivelike the short high ringing sound of a small bellcandidateMay 18, 2026
Tinklyadjectivelike the short high ringing sound of a small bellcandidateMay 18, 2026
Tinnedadjectivesealed in a can or jarcandidateMay 18, 2026
Tinnyadjectivethin and metallic in soundcandidateMay 18, 2026
Tinpotadjectiveinferior (especially of a country's leadership)candidateMay 18, 2026
Tinseledadjectiveglittering with gold or silvercandidateMay 18, 2026
Tinsellyadjectiveglittering with gold or silvercandidateMay 18, 2026
Tinyadjectivevery smallcandidateMay 18, 2026
Tip-And-Runadjectivedesigned for or consisting of a brief attack followed by a quick escapecandidateMay 18, 2026
Tip-Tiltedadjective(used of noses) turned up at the endcandidateMay 18, 2026
Tip-Upadjectiveconstructed so as to tip up or out of the waycandidateMay 18, 2026
Tippedadjectivedeparting or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontalcandidateMay 18, 2026
Tippyadjective(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sailcandidateMay 18, 2026
Tipsyadjectiveunstable and prone to tip as if intoxicatedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Tiptoeadjectivewalking on the tips of ones's toes so as to make no noisecandidateMay 18, 2026
Tiptopadjectiveof the highest qualitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Tiredadjectivedepleted of strength or energycandidateMay 18, 2026
Tired ofadjectiveMWEhaving a strong distaste from surfeitcandidateMay 18, 2026
Tirelessadjectiveshowing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitalitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Tiresomeadjectiveso lacking in interest as to cause mental wearinesscandidateMay 18, 2026
Tiringadjectiveproducing exhaustioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Titanicadjectiveof great force or powercandidateMay 18, 2026
Titillatedadjectivefeeling mild pleasurable excitementcandidateMay 18, 2026
Titillatingadjectiveexciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movementscandidateMay 18, 2026
Titledadjectivebelonging to the peeragecandidateMay 18, 2026
Titteringadjectivebeing or sounding of nervous or suppressed laughtercandidateMay 18, 2026
Titularadjectiveof or associated with or bearing a title signifying nobilitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Titularyadjectiveof or relating to a legal title to somethingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Toadyishadjectiveattempting to win favor from influential people by flatterycandidateMay 18, 2026
Toastedadjectivebrowned over by exposure to heatcandidateMay 18, 2026
Tobagonianadjectiveof or relating to Tobago or its peoplecandidateMay 18, 2026
Todadjectivealone and on your owncandidateMay 18, 2026
Toedadjectivehaving a toe or toes of a specified kindcandidateMay 18, 2026