- TANGIBLE Dictionary lookup
: Real; actual - tangible gains which may be seen. and counted.
Synonyms: material, veritable, perceptible, substantial
- TANTAMOUNT Dictionary lookup
: Equivalent - an act that is tantamount to treason.
489. TAUNT (verb). To reproach with contempt - taunted him with the charge of failure to act promptly.
Synonyms: mock, twit, gibe, sneer, deride
- TEEMING Dictionary lookup
: In abundance, fertile, highly productive - the teeming tropics, rank with vegetation.
Synonyms: swarming, fruitful, fecund, abounding
- TEMERITY Dictionary lookup
: Unwise or reckless boldness - leaped into battle with thoughtless temerity.
Synonyms: audacity, presumptuousness, effrontery, rashness;
- TEMPORAL Dictionary lookup
: Worldly, as opposed to spiritual; existing for a time only - a man preoccupied with temporal matters.
Synonyms: mundane, secular, civil
- TEMPORIZE Dictionary lookup
: To delay or refuse to commit oneself in order to gain time - temporized while his friends hurried to his aid.
Synonym: equivocate
- TENET Dictionary lookup
: A principle of belief held as true - a tenet of religion which be maintained loyally.
Synonyms: creed, doctrine, dogma
- TENUOUS Dictionary lookup
: Slender; not substantial; of slight importance - clung desperately to his tenuous hope.
496. TRANQUIL: Calm; peaceful - a tranquil summer night.
Synonyms: placid, serene
Antonyms: perturbed, ruffled, turbulent
- TRANSGRESS Dictionary lookup
: To break a law or command; to violate a moral principle; to overstep a moral bound or limit - transgressed the bounds of decency; transgressed the law.
498. TREMULOUS: Trembling - tremulous with fright.
Synonym: quivering
- TRIVIAL Dictionary lookup
: Of little - importance - a trivial offense.
Synonym: paltry
Antonyms: gross, momentous
- TURGID Dictionary lookup
:
(1) Swollen, inflated - turgid rivers overflowing their banks.
Synonyms: bloated, distended