, marigram.
tidy, a. orderly, neat, trim.
tie, v. secure, fasten, bind, tether, leash. tie, n. knot,
fastening; bond, obligation; (R.R.) sleeper, crosstie.
tight, a. taut, tense; snug, close-fitting; (Colloq.) close,
penurious, stingy, parsimonious; (Colloq.) stringent; (Slang) tipsy,
boozy, fuddled, intoxicated, drunk.
tighten, v. straiten.
tile, n. Associated Words: tegular, mosaic, tessellated, parquetry.
till, v. cultivate.
tillable, a. arable, cultivable.
tilt, v. slant, slope, incline, tip, cant.
time, n. duration; while, spell, season, interval, interim, lapse,
interregnum, period; season, opportunity, leisure; tense; (Mus.)
measure, tempo; perpetuity; usance; age, date, eon, epoch, era, term.
Associated Words: horology, horography, horometry, chronology,
chronological, anachronism, anachronistic, synchronology, synchronal,
synchronous, synchronism, synchronize, synchroncity, chronometry,
gnomonics, contemporaneous, coexistent, coexistence, contemporary,
contemporaneity, simultaneous, simultaneousness, concurrence, coincident,
coincidence, gnomon, coincide, isochronal, isochronism, isochronon,
isochronous, anachronous, prochronism, chronogram, chronic, coeval,
coetaneous.
timely, a. seasonable, punctual, opportune. Antonyms: untimely,
inopportune.
timepiece, n. time-keeper, chronometer, horologe, clock, watch,
hourglass, chronograph, chronoscope, clepsydra, gnomon, repeater, sundial,
isochronon.
time-server, n. temporizer, trimmer.
time-serving, a. temporizing, trimming.
timid, a. timorous, shy, diffident, meticulous, faint-hearted,
cowardly.
timidity, n. diffidence, shyness, timorousness, cowardice.
tin, n. _stannum_; latten, prillion. Associated Words: stannary,
stannic, stanniferous, stannous, shadd.
tin mine. stannary.
tinsel, a. glittering, meretricious, specious, flashy.
tinsel, n. spangle, pinchbeck, glitter, tawdriness.
tinsmith, n. whitesmith, tinner.
tintype, n. ferrotype, stannotype.
tip, v. incline, lean, cant, tilt; careen, capsize, keel, overturn,
upset.--n. end, apex, extremity.
tiptop, n. (Colloq.) pinnacle, apex.
tirade, n. diatribe, invective, billingsgate, screed.
tire, v. fatigue, weary, jade, fag, bore, irk, tucker, exhaust.
tiresome, a. irksome, wearisome, fatiguing, tedious; toilsome,
arduous.
tissue, n. fabric, stuff, cloth, texture; web, network, fabrication.
toad-eater, n. toady.
toads, n. pl. Associated Words: ranine,
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