IPA: /ˈteɪpərɪŋ/
KK: /ˈteɪpərɪŋ/
Definition: A shape that gradually becomes narrower or thinner towards one end.
Example: The artist created a beautiful sculpture with a tapering design.
Definition: To gradually become thinner or narrower towards one end.
Example: The candle is tapering as it burns down.
IPA: /tɔːtɛst/
KK: /tɔtɛst/
Definition: The most tight or stretched; having no slack or looseness.
Example: The tautest rope held the weight securely without any sagging.
IPA: /ˌtɛn.dəˈnaɪ.tɪs/
KK: /tɛnˈdəˌnaɪtɪs/
Definition: A condition where a tendon becomes inflamed, causing pain and discomfort, often due to overuse or injury.
Example: After weeks of training, she developed tendonitis in her elbow.
IPA: /θəˌlæsəˈθɛrəpi/
KK: /θəˌlæsəˈθɛrəpi/
Definition: The practice of using sea water for health and wellness treatments.
Example: Many people visit spas that offer thalassotherapy to relax and rejuvenate their bodies.
IPA: /θjuː/
KK: /θju/
Definition: A strong muscle or sinew, often referring to physical strength or power.
Example: The athlete's thews were evident as he lifted the heavy weights with ease.
IPA: /ˈθjuːi/
KK: /θjuːi/
Definition: Having a strong and muscular build; well-developed in muscles.
Example: The athlete was known for his thewy physique, which helped him excel in sports.
IPA: /ˈθɪnər/
KK: /ˈθɪnər/
Definition: A liquid used to make paint or varnish less thick, allowing it to spread more easily.
Example: The artist added a thinner to the paint to achieve a smoother finish.
IPA: /ˈθrʌstɪŋ/
KK: /θrʌstɪŋ/
Definition: The action of pushing something with force in a specific direction.
Example: The thrusting of the sword was swift and precise.
Definition: To push or drive something forward with force.
Example: He was thrusting the sword into the ground as a sign of surrender.
IPA: /ˈtaɪtənɪŋ/
KK: /ˈtaɪtənɪŋ/
Definition: Describing something that is becoming more firm or constricted.
Example: The tightening of the lid on the jar made it difficult to open.
Definition: To make something less loose or more firm by pulling it tighter.
Example: He is tightening the screws on the chair to make it more stable.
IPA: /toʊnd/
KK: /toʊnd/
Definition: Having a firm and well-defined shape, often referring to muscles that are not bulky but are visibly strong and fit.
Example: She has a toned physique from her regular workouts at the gym.
Definition: To make something have a certain quality or character, often related to strength or firmness, especially in the context of muscles or sound.
Example: She toned her muscles by exercising regularly.
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