Chapter Tide-waiter to Toddy of T by Soule's Synonymes

Timely, ad. Early, soon, in good season.

Time of day, Customary salutation (as Good-morning or Good-evening).

Time past. The past, past time, bygone days, former times.

Timepiece, n. Clock, watch, chronometer, time-keeper, horologue.

Times, n. pl.

1. Seasons, spells.

2. Periods, epochs, ages.

3. State of things (at a particular period), general condition of affairs.

Time-server, n. Trimmer, temporizer, time-pleaser.

Time-serving, a. Trimming, temporizing, truckling, obsequious, fawning, servile, supple, mean, selfish, ambidextrous, tricky, worldly-wise, self-seeking, pliant, unscrupulous, crooked, slippery, untrustworthy.

Time to come. Future, hereafter.

Time-worn, a. Impaired by time, superannuated, old, antiquated, dilapidated.

Timid, a.

1. Timorous, fearful, skittish, shy, cowardly, pusillanimous, faint-hearted, chicken-hearted, easily frightened.

2. Diffident, bashful, retiring, coy, shrinking, blushing, shame-faced, over-modest.

Timidity, n.

1. Timorousness, fearfulness, skittishness, shyness, cowardice, pusillanimity, want of courage, timidness.

2. Diffidence, bashfulness, coyness, sheepishness, shamefacedness.

Timorous, a.

1. Fearful, timid, destitute of courage.

2. Scrupulous, full of scruples, indicating fear.

Timorousness, n. See Timidity.

Timothy-grass, n. Cat’s-tail, cat’s-tail grass, meadow cat’s-tail grass, herdsgrass (Phleum pretense).

Tin, n. (Colloq.) Tin-plate, tinned, iron, white iron.