English words: T

1049 words under T; 401–500 on this page.

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• thoroughly adverbeveryday · Jewish tradition
  Thoroughly means carefully and completely, so nothing is missed.
• those determiner, pronoun (that, those)everyday · Jewish tradition
  Those points to things or people farther away; it is the plural of «that».
• thou pronoun (thou; thee, thy, thine — old forms)everyday · Jewish tradition
  Thou is an old word for «you» when speaking to one person, as the subject of a sentence: «Thou art» = «you are».
• though conjunction; adverb; phrases (even though, as though)everyday · Jewish tradition
  Though means «in spite of the fact that»; it joins two ideas that seem not to fit together.
• thought noun (a thought, thoughts; thought — uncountable thinking)…everyday · Jewish tradition
  Thought is the past of think: «I thought it was Monday.».
• thoughtful adjective (thoughtful, more thoughtful, most thoughtful)
  A thoughtful person thinks about what other people need or feel and is kind to them.
• thoughtfully adverb
  Thoughtfully means in a way that shows careful thinking, slowly and with attention.
• thoughtless adjective (thoughtless, more thoughtless, most thoughtless)everyday · Jewish tradition
  Thoughtless means not thinking about how your actions or words affect other people, often in a way that is unkind or rude.
• thoughtlessness nounJewish tradition
  Lack of care or thinking before acting.
• thousand number; noun (a thousand, thousands)everyday · Jewish tradition
  A thousand is the number 1,000: ten hundreds.
• thousandth adjective (thousandth); noun (a thousandth, thousandths)everyday · Jewish tradition
  Coming last in a line of a thousand, number 1000 in order (1000th).
• thrash verb (thrash, thrashes, thrashed, thrashing); noun…
  To thrash is to move arms, legs or body around wildly and violently, like a fish thrashing on a hook.
• thread noun (thread, threads); verb…everyday · Jewish tradition
  Thread is a long, thin string of cotton, silk or nylon used for sewing.
• threadworm noun (a threadworm, threadworms)
  A threadworm (also pinworm) is a tiny white worm, like a piece of thread, that can live in people's intestines (gut) for a while and…
• threat noun (a threat, threats)
  A threat is when someone says they will hurt you or do something bad if you do not do what they want.
• threaten verb (threaten, threatens, threatened, threatening)everyday · Jewish tradition
  To threaten is to say you will hurt someone or do something bad if they do not do what you want.
• threatened verb form (threaten, threatens, threatened, threatening)…
  Threatened is the past form of threaten: someone said they would do something bad to you.
• threateningly adverb
  Threateningly means in a way that warns of harm or punishment if someone does not obey.
• three number (three, threes); noun (a three); ordinal thirdeveryday · Jewish tradition
  Three is the number 3, one more than two.
• threefold adjective; adverbeveryday · Jewish tradition
  Threefold means three times as much or as many: a threefold increase.
• threenager noun…
  a three-year-old child who behaves like a moody, rude teenager: arguing, sulking, slamming doors.
• threepence noun (threepences)
  Threepence is an old British coin or sum of money worth three pence.
• threescore nouneveryday · Jewish tradition
  An old word for sixty, meaning three times twenty.
• thresh verb (thresh, threshes, threshed, threshing)everyday · Jewish tradition
  To beat or shake cut wheat, oats or other grain to separate the seeds from the stalks and husks.
• thresher noun (threshers)
  A thresher is a person who threshes, that is beats grain from its stalks to get the seed.
• threshold noun (a threshold, thresholds)everyday · Jewish tradition
  The strip of wood or stone on the floor at the bottom of a doorway; the point where you enter a room or house.
• thrice adverb (thrice) — old-fashioned, formaleveryday · Jewish tradition
  Thrice means three times: he knocked thrice.
• thrifty adjective (thrifty, thriftier, thriftiest)
  A thrifty person is careful with money and does not waste things: they save, reuse and buy only what they need.
• thrill noun (a thrill, thrills); verb…
  A thrill is a sudden strong feeling of excitement and pleasure.
• thrilled adjective (thrilled; more thrilled); also the past form of…
  Very happy and excited about something.
• thriller noun (a thriller, thrillers)
  A thriller is an exciting book, film or TV show full of suspense and danger, often about crime, spies or chases, that keeps you wanting to…
• thrilling adjective (thrilling); present participle of thrill
  Thrilling means very exciting and making you feel a strong, happy rush of excitement: a thrilling ride, a thrilling match.
• thrive verb…
  To grow strong and healthy.
• thro preposition
  Through; from one side of something to the other.
• throat noun (a throat, throats)everyday · Jewish tradition
  Your throat is the inside of your neck, the tube that food, drink and air go down.
• throaty adjective (throaty, throatier, throatiest)
  A throaty voice or sound is low and rough, as if it comes from deep in the throat.
• throb verb (throb, throbs, throbbed, throbbing); noun…everyday · Jewish tradition
  To hurt with a strong pain that comes and goes in beats, like a heartbeat.
• throbbing adjective (throbbing); verb…
  A throbbing pain beats again and again, like a pulse: a throbbing headache or a throbbing thumb.
• throes nounJewish tradition
  Sharp, violent pains, like the pains of a woman giving birth, or great struggle and agony.
• throne noun (a throne, thrones)everyday · Jewish tradition
  The special chair a king, queen or ruler sits on at ceremonies.
• throng noun (throngs); verb (throng, throngs, thronged, thronging)everyday · Jewish tradition
  A throng is a large crowd of people pressed close together.
• throttle noun (a throttle, throttles); verb…
  A throttle is the control in a car, motorbike, boat or plane that changes how much fuel or power goes to the engine, so it goes faster or…
• through preposition, adverb, adjective (through)everyday · Jewish tradition
  Through means from one side or end to the other: walk through the door.
• throughout preposition (throughout); adverb (throughout)everyday · Jewish tradition
  Throughout means in every part of a place: throughout the school.
• throw verb (throw, throws, threw, thrown, throwing); noun…everyday · Jewish tradition
  To send something through the air with your arm: "Throw the ball.".
• throwaway adjective (throwaway); noun (a throwaway, throwaways)
  Throwaway things are made to be used once or for a short time and then thrown away: throwaway cups, throwaway razors.
• thrown verb (throw, throws, threw, thrown, throwing)everyday · Jewish tradition
  Thrown is a form of «throw».
• thrum verbJewish tradition
  To strum or pluck a stringed instrument, playing it in a rough or idle way.
• thrush noun (a thrush, thrushes; thrush — the illness, uncountable)
  A songbird with a brown back and a spotted chest, such as the song thrush; the American robin is also a thrush.
• thrust verb (thrust, thrusts, thrusting); noun (thrusts)everyday · Jewish tradition
  To thrust is to push something hard into, through or forward.
• thrusting verb (present participle of thrust)everyday · Jewish tradition
  Thrusting means pushing hard, forward or aside.
• thud noun (a thud, thuds); verb (thud, thuds, thudded, thudding)
  A thud is a dull, heavy sound made when something heavy falls or hits something soft: the bag hit the floor with a thud.
• thug noun (a thug, thugs)
  A thug is a violent, rough person, especially a criminal who hurts people.
• thumb noun (a thumb, thumbs); verb…everyday · Jewish tradition
  Your thumb is the short, thick finger on the side of your hand.
• thumbnail noun (a thumbnail, thumbnails); adjective (thumbnail)
  A thumbnail is the nail on your thumb.
• thump verb (thump, thumps, thumped, thumping); noun…
  To thump means to hit something hard, usually with your fist, making a dull, heavy sound.
• thunder noun (thunder — uncountable; a clap/roll of thunder); verb…everyday · Jewish tradition
  The loud crash or rumbling sound in the sky that comes after lightning.
• thunderbolt noun (a thunderbolt, thunderbolts)
  A flash of lightning together with a crash of thunder.
• thundercloud noun (a thundercloud, thunderclouds)
  A thundercloud is a huge, tall, dark cloud that brings thunder, lightning and heavy rain.
• thundering nounJewish tradition
  The loud rumbling sounds of thunder; "thunderings" are repeated claps of thunder.
• thunderous adjective
  Thunderous means very loud, like thunder.
• thunderstorm noun (a thunderstorm, thunderstorms)
  A thunderstorm is a storm with thunder and lightning, usually with heavy rain and strong winds.
• thunderstruck adjective
  Thunderstruck means so surprised or shocked that one cannot speak or move.
• thursday noun (Thursday, Thursdays)
  Thursday is the day of the week after Wednesday and before Friday.
• thus adverb (thus — formal)everyday · Jewish tradition
  Thus means «so», «therefore», «as a result»: he was ill and thus missed school.
• thwarted verb (thwart, thwarts, thwarted, thwarting)
  To thwart someone is to stop them from getting what they want or from carrying out their plan.
• thy determiner, possessive form, one person
  Belonging to you.
• thylacine noun (a thylacine, thylacines)
  The Tasmanian tiger or Tasmanian wolf, a striped, dog-like marsupial (pouched animal) that lived in Australia and Tasmania and is believed…
• thyme noun (thyme, no plural in use)
  Thyme is a small herb with tiny grey-green leaves and a strong, sweet smell, used in cooking.
• thyself pronoun, reflexive form, one person
  You, as the one doing the action or receiving it.
• ti noun (ti, also spelled te — a music note); fragment
  Ti (also te) is the seventh note in the singing scale do, re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do.
• tia name (Tia); Spanish/Portuguese word (tía, tia)
  Tia is a girl's name.
• tiara noun (a tiara, tiaras)
  A tiara is a small crown, often decorated with jewels, worn on the head by women and girls, like princesses and queens at special events.
• tibetan adjective (Tibetan); noun…
  Tibetan means from or to do with Tibet, a high region in the Himalayas, now part of China.
• tibia noun (a tibia, tibias or tibiae)
  The tibia is the shinbone, the bigger and stronger of the two bones in your lower leg, between your knee and your ankle.
• tic noun (a tic, tics)
  A tic is a sudden movement or sound that a person makes again and again without meaning to, like blinking, shrugging, sniffing or clearing…
• tick noun (a tick, ticks); verb (tick, ticks, ticked, ticking)
  A tick is a mark (✓) that shows something is right or done; Americans usually call it a check mark.
• ticket noun (ticket, tickets)
  A ticket is a small paper or card that shows you paid to ride, watch a show or go in.
• tickle verb (tickle, tickles, tickled, tickling); noun…
  To tickle someone means to touch them lightly, often on the ribs or feet, so that they laugh and wriggle.
• tickler noun (a tickler, ticklers)
  A tickler is a person or thing that tickles.
• ticklish adjective (ticklish, more ticklish)
  Ticklish means easily made to laugh or squirm when someone tickles you.
• tidal adjective (tidal)everyday · Jewish tradition
  Tidal describes something to do with the tides, the daily rise and fall of the sea.
• tidbit noun (tidbit, tidbits; also spelled titbit)
  A tidbit is a small, tasty piece of food, often a treat.
• tide noun (a tide, tides); verb (tide over)
  The regular rise and fall of the sea's level, usually twice a day, caused mainly by the pull of the Moon's gravity.
• tidily adverb (tidily)
  Tidily means in a neat and orderly way, with everything in its proper place: "Fold your clothes tidily.".
• tidiness noun (tidiness — uncountable)
  Tidiness is being neat and in order, with things put in their right places.
• tidings noun (tidings — plural, old-fashioned)everyday · Jewish tradition
  News or information, especially important news.
• tidy adjective (tidy, tidier, tidiest); verb…
  Tidy means neat and in order, with things in their right places.
• tie noun, verb (tie, ties, tied, tying)everyday · Jewish tradition
  A tie is a long narrow piece of cloth worn around the neck with a shirt.
• tied verb form, adjective (tie, tied)everyday · Jewish tradition
  Tied is the past form of tie: she tied a knot.
• tier noun (a tier, tiers); verb…
  A tier is one of several layers or levels placed one above another: a three-tier wedding cake, tiers of seats.
• tiercel noun (a tiercel, tiercels; also tercel)
  A tiercel (also spelled tercel) is a male hawk or falcon, especially in falconry, the sport of training hawks to hunt.
• tiger noun (a tiger, tigers; tigress for a female)
  A tiger is a very large wild cat with orange fur and black stripes, which lives in Asia.
• tight adjective (tight, tighter, tightest); adverb…everyday · Jewish tradition
  Tight means fitting very closely, with little space: tight shoes, a tight lid.
• tighten verb (tighten, tightens, tightened, tightening)
  To make something tighter or firmer: "Tighten the screw", "Tighten your shoelaces.".
• tightly adverb
  Tightly means firmly and closely, so it does not move or come loose.
• tightness noun (tightness — uncountable)
  Tightness is being tight: fitting very closely, being firmly fixed, or being pulled hard: the tightness of my shoes, the tightness of a…
• tightrope noun (a tightrope, tightropes)
  A tightrope is a rope or wire stretched tight high above the ground, which an acrobat walks along.
• tigress noun (a tigress, tigresses)
  A tigress is a female tiger.
• tile noun, verb (tile, tiles, tiled, tiling)everyday · Jewish tradition
  A tile is a flat, usually square piece of baked clay, stone or plastic used to cover floors, walls or roofs.

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