ROMANCE DICTIONARY (T)

tantalize tr.v. To incite someone by displaying something attractive while withholding it.

tease v. To stimulate desire in a playful way while withholding fulfillment.

teddy n. A woman’s one-piece lingerie.

titillate tr.v. To stimulate pleasurably.

toots n. Sweetheart; dear.

torrid adj. Passionate in a loving way; devoted; ardent.

touched adj. Affected or moved in an emotional way.

touching adj. Causing an affectionate response.

trig tr.v. Orderly; tidy.

troth n. Virtuous devotion; faithfulness.

trothplight n. A pact to become married.

true adj. Principled; honest.

trueblue n. An individual with steadfast trustworthiness.

truelove n. A person’s dearly loved; sweetie.

true lovers’ knot n. A special knot, commonly a bowknot, used as a symbol of love.