telling
— Adjective
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~ powerfully persuasive; "a cogent argument"; "a telling presentation"; "a weighty argument"
telltale
— Adjective
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~ disclosing unintentionally something concealed; "a telling smile"; "a telltale panel of lights"; "a telltale patch of oil on the water marked where the boat went down"
tellurian
— Adjective
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~ of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air
telluric
— Adjective
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~ of or relating to or containing the chemical element tellurium
telluric
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air
telocentric
— Adjective
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~ having the form of a straight rod because the centromere is in a terminal position; "a telocentric chromosome"
temerarious
— Adjective
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~ presumptuously daring; "a daredevil test pilot having the right stuff"
temperamental
— Adjective
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~ relating to or caused by temperament; "temperamental indifference to neatness"; "temperamental peculiarities"
temperamental
— Adjective
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~ likely to perform unpredictably; "erratic winds are the bane of a sailor"; "a temperamental motor; sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldn't"; "that beautiful but temperamental instrument the flute"- Osbert Lancaster
temperamental
— Adjective
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~ subject to sharply varying moods; "a temperamental opera singer"
temperate
— Adjective
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~ not extreme in behavior; "temperate in his habits"; "a temperate response to an insult"; "temperate in his eating and drinking"
temperate
— Adjective
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~ not extreme; "a moderate penalty"; "temperate in his response to criticism"
temperate
— Adjective
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~ (of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate; "a temperate region"; "the temperate zones"; "temperate plants"
tempered
— Adjective
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~ adjusted or attuned by adding a counterbalancing element; "criticism tempered with kindly sympathy"
tempered
— Adjective
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~ made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment; "a sword of tempered steel"; "tempered glass"
tempering
— Adjective
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~ moderating by making more temperate
tempest-swept
— Adjective
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~ pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities
tempestuous
— Adjective
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~ (of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea"
tempestuous
— Adjective
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~ characterized by violent emotions or behavior; "a stormy argument"; "a stormy marriage"