- 2. Delay, put off, defer.
- 3. Stay, sojourn, abide (temporarily), lodge, rest, take up one’s quarters, pitch one’s tent, have lodgings,
take lodgings, continue, stop, halt.
Tart, a.
- 1. Sour, acid, acidulous, sharp.
- 2. Severe, harsh, caustic, crabbed, sharp snappish, testy, snarling, petulant, acrimonious, ill-tempered,
ill-humored, keen.
Tartan, n. Plaid.
Tartar, n.
- 1. Argol, bitartrate of potash (crude).
- 2. Ill-tempered person.
Tartarean, a. Infernal, hellish, tartareous.
Tartar-emetic, n. Tartarized antimony, tartrated antimony, tartrate of potash and antimony.
Tartareous, a. Tartarean.
Tartarized antimony. See Tartar-emetic.
Tartarus, n. Hades, Erebus, hell, the lower world, the infernal regions, shades below, purgatory, pandemonium, realms of Pluto.
Tartness, n.
- 1. Sourness, acidity.
- 2. Acrimony, harshness, asperity, sourness, severity, piquancy, sharpness, keenness, acerbity, crabbedness.
Tartuffe, n. Hypocrite, hypocritical devotee.
Tartuffish, a. Formal, hypocritical.
Task, n.
- 1. Work, labor, toil, drudgery.
- 2. Employment, business, undertaking, enterprise, work, labor.