English words starting with T

A bullfighter, especially one on horseback.

a bullfighter, especially one on foot who fights the bull with a cape and sword.

Severe physical or mental suffering.

Suffering or causing severe physical or mental pain.

a person or thing that causes severe physical or mental suffering.

causing severe physical or mental suffering

a person or thing that causes severe physical or mental suffering.

Past participle of tear; having been ripped or pulled apart.

Emotionally upset or distressed

relating to, characteristic of, or resembling a tornado

a violent and destructive storm with a long, funnel-shaped cloud that moves over land

having the shape of a torus; doughnut-shaped.

a long, narrow bomb that is fired under the water from a ship or submarine and travels to its target before exploding

Having a long, cylindrical, and tapered form similar to that of a torpedo.

mentally or physically inactive; lethargic

a state of physical or mental inactivity; lethargy

a twisting force that causes rotation.

a unit of pressure equal to 1/760 of an atmosphere (approximately 133.32 pascals), used in vacuum measurements.

a large, fast-moving stream of water or other liquid

(of rain) falling in large amounts

very hot and dry

the action of twisting or the state of being twisted, especially of one end of an object relative to the other.

relating to or caused by torsion; having a twisting or rotational force.

the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs; trunk.

A wrongful act or an infringement of a right (other than under contract) leading to civil legal liability.

a rich cake, often layered with cream and fruit or nuts, and typically made with little or no flour.

a type of small, ring-shaped pasta that is stuffed with meat, cheese, or vegetables.

A thin, flat, round bread made from corn or wheat flour, originally from Mexico.

relating to or constituting a tort; wrongful.

a slow-moving land reptile with a thick, hard shell into which it can retract its head and legs for protection.

The hard, patterned outer covering of a tortoise or turtle, especially the mottled brown and yellow shell of certain species used in decorative work.

The hard, mottled brown and yellow shell of a turtle, especially a hawksbill turtle, used historically to make ornaments.

full of twists and turns; not straight or direct

in a way that is not direct or simple, often because it involves complicated twists and turns

The act of causing someone severe physical pain, especially as a punishment or to force them to do or say something.

suffering severe physical or mental pain

a person who inflicts severe physical or mental pain on someone, especially as a punishment or to force them to do or say something.

Causing extreme physical pain or mental suffering.

Involving great suffering or difficulty; extremely painful or unpleasant.

a surface or solid formed by rotating a closed curve, especially a circle, around a line that lies in the same plane but does not intersect it, forming a shape like a ring doughnut or inner tube.

A member or supporter of the British Conservative Party.

To throw something lightly or carelessly.

a situation in which any of two or more outcomes is equally possible or equally attractive; an even chance.

A person who throws something, especially in a casual or careless way.

(present participle) Throwing something lightly or casually.

a flat or bowl-shaped tortilla that is deep-fried or toasted until crisp.

A very young child.

Complete, including everything or everyone.

Involving, affecting, or relating to the entire body.

Relating to or designating the entire group of coliform bacteria, used as an indicator of water quality.

(of a vehicle) so badly damaged that it cannot be repaired or is not worth repairing

relating to a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.

A political system where the state holds total authority over society and seeks to control all aspects of public and private life.

The state of being total, whole, or complete.

to combine into a total; to make total.

Treating or presenting something as a complete, unified whole, often ignoring individual differences or complexities.

completely; in every way or as much as possible.

to carry something, especially something heavy or awkward

An object, animal, or plant that serves as a symbol for a family, clan, or group, often believed to have spiritual significance.

relating to or serving as a totem or symbol, especially one that is revered by a particular group.

To move in an unsteady way from side to side as if you are about to fall

Moving in a way that is not steady, as if about to fall.

a tropical american bird that has a very large brightly colored beak.

To put your hand or another part of your body onto something or someone.

Describing a situation that is uncertain and could quickly become either good or bad; precarious.

A display screen which is sensitive to the touch of a finger or stylus, used as an input device on computers, smartphones, and other electronic devices.

(of a device or screen) responding to physical contact or touch.

Relating to or being a telephone with push buttons that generate tones of different frequencies, each representing a different number, as opposed to a rotary dial.

A small improvement or correction made to something, especially to its appearance.

Able to be touched; tangible or perceptible to the sense of touch.

in american football, a situation in which the ball is downed by the defending team in its own end zone after a kick or intercepted pass, resulting in the ball being put in play at the 25-yard line.

the moment when an aircraft lands on the ground.

emotionally moved or affected

causing feelings of sympathy or sadness

In a manner that evokes feelings of sympathy, tenderness, or sadness.

a flat surface on a computer or other electronic device that you touch with your finger to move the cursor or give instructions.

A display screen which is sensitive to the touch of a finger or stylus, used as an input device on computers, smartphones, and other electronic devices.

a standard or criterion by which something is judged or recognized.

easily upset or offended; irritable

excessively or ostentatiously concerned with emotions and interpersonal relationships, often in a way that seems insincere or overly sentimental.

strong enough to withstand adverse conditions or rough handling.

Extremely tough, resilient, and able to endure hardship without complaint.

a man who is or tries to appear physically strong, aggressive, and intimidating.

having an appearance that suggests strength, resilience, or a lack of sentimentality; rugged or intimidating in appearance.

a way of helping someone who has problems by being very strict with them and not showing kindness or affection, in order to help them improve their behaviour.

practical and determined; not influenced by emotions or sentiment.

Describing a policy, stance, or politician that advocates for strict and severe punishments for criminal activity.

using or characterized by aggressive, blunt, or uncompromising speech.

to become tough or make something tough

to become tough or make something tough

a difficult question or problem

in a strong, determined, and not easily upset or damaged way

the quality of being strong enough to withstand great force or pressure without breaking.

a small wig or hairpiece worn to cover a bald spot, typically on the top of a man's head.

A journey for pleasure in which several different places are visited.

An outstanding and brilliant achievement or performance that demonstrates great skill or mastery.

a car designed for comfortable long-distance travel

of or relating to travel from place to place, especially for pleasure or as part of a planned itinerary.

The business of providing services for people on holiday, for example hotels, restaurants, and trips.

Connected to or associated with the business or activity of providing services for people who are travelling for pleasure.

A person who travels to a place for pleasure and interest, usually on holiday.

designed to be convenient, welcoming, or easy for tourists to use.

designed or intended to appeal to or serve the needs of tourists

Relating to or typical of tourists or tourism.

Relating to, appealing to, or visited by many tourists, often in a way that is considered cheap, crowded, or not authentic.

A hard, crystalline mineral that occurs in various colors and is used as a gemstone and in electrical instruments due to its piezoelectric properties.

a sports competition involving a number of teams or players who compete for a championship over a series of games or matches.

A small, thick, round piece of beef fillet, often cooked quickly and served with a rich sauce.

A medieval tournament.

A device or a strip of material pulled tightly around a limb to stop severe bleeding by stopping the flow of blood through an artery.

to make (especially hair) untidy

(of hair or clothes) looking untidy, as if it has been touched or pulled repeatedly.

To try to persuade people to buy your goods or services, especially in an aggressive or direct way.

To pull a vehicle or boat along behind another vehicle, using a rope or chain.

Having very light blond or flaxen hair.

a truck equipped to tow or pull disabled or illegally parked vehicles.

in the direction of

in the direction of somebody/something

a powerful boat designed for pushing barges or other vessels, especially on rivers and canals.

Past tense and past participle of 'tow': to pull a car, boat, etc., using a rope or chain attached to another vehicle.