Temerity, audacity, hardihood, effrontery, nerve, cheek, gall are comparable when they mean conspicuous or flagrant boldness (as in speech, behavior, or action).
Category: Synonyms
Teem vs Abound vs Swarm vs Overflow
Teem, abound, swarm, overflow can all mean to be plentifully supplied (with ) or to be rich (in ).
Tedium vs Boredom vs Ennui vs Doldrums
Tedium, boredom, ennui, doldrums are comparable when they denote a state of dissatisfaction and weariness.
Tear vs Rip vs Rend vs Split vs Cleave vs Rive
Tear, rip, rend, split, cleave, rive can all mean to separate forcibly one part of a continuous material or substance from another, or one object from another with which it is closely and firmly associated.
Teach vs Instruct vs Educate vs Train vs Discipline vs School
Teach, instruct, educate, train, discipline, school are comparable when they mean to cause to acquire knowledge or skill.
Taste vs Palate vs Relish vs Gusto vs Zest
Taste, palate, relish, gusto, zest are comparable when they mean a liking for or an enjoyment of something because of qualities that give the sense of taste a pleasurable sensation or that produce comparably pleasant mental or aesthetic impressions.
Taste vs Flavor vs Savor vs Tang vs Relish vs Smack
Taste, flavor, savor, tang, relish, smack can all mean the property of a substance which makes it perceptible to the gustatory sense.
Task vs Duty vs Assignment vs Job vs Stint vs Chore
Task, duty, assignment, job, stint, chore are comparable when they mean a piece of work which one is asked to do and is expected to accomplish.
Tardy vs Late vs Behindhand vs Overdue
Tardy, late, behindhand, overdue can all designate persons or things that do not arrive or take place at the time set, the time due, or the expected and usual time.
Tap vs Knock vs Rap vs Thump vs Thud
Tap, knock, rap, thump, thud can mean, as verbs, to strike or hit audibly or, as nouns, the sound or effect produced by such striking or hitting.
Tame vs Subdued vs Submissive
Tame, subdued, submissive are comparable when they mean docile and tractable or incapable of asserting one’s will either permanently or for the time being.
Talkative vs Loquacious vs Garrulous vs Voluble vs Glib
Talkative, loquacious, garrulous, voluble, glib are comparable chiefly as applied to persons and their moods and as meaning given to talk or talking.