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- I Dictionary I - In our old authors, I was often used for ay (or aye), yes, which is pronounced nearly like it.
- I- Dictionary I - prefix. See Y-.
- We Dictionary I - pleural of I.
- Our Dictionary I - pleural of I.
- Ours Dictionary I - pleural of I.
- Us Dictionary I - pleural of I.
- Iamatology Dictionary I - noun Materia Medica; that branch of therapeutics which treats of remedies.
- Iamb Dictionary I - noun An iambus or iambic.
- Iambic Dictionary I - adjective Consisting of a short syllable followed by a long one, or of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented; as, an iambic foot.
- Iambical Dictionary I - adjective Iambic.
- Iambically Dictionary I - adverb In a iambic manner; after the manner of iambics.
- Iambize Dictionary I - verb transitive To satirize in iambics; to lampoon.
- Iambi Dictionary I - pleural of Iambus.
- Iambuses Dictionary I - pleural of Iambus.
- Iambus Dictionary I - noun A foot consisting of a short syllable followed by a long one, as in /mans, or of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented one, as invent; an iambic. See the Couplet under Iambic, n.
- Ianthinae Dictionary I - pleural of Ianthina.
- Ianthinas Dictionary I - pleural of Ianthina.
- Ianthina Dictionary I - noun Any gastropod of the genus Ianthina, of which various species are found living in mid ocean; - called also purple shell, and violet snail.
- Iatraliptic Dictionary I - adjective Treating diseases by anointing and friction; as, the iatraliptic method.
- Iatric Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Iatrical.
- Iatrical Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to medicine, or to medical men.
- Iatrochemical Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to iatrochemistry, or to the iatrochemists.
- Iatrochemist Dictionary I - noun A physician who explained or treated diseases upon chemical principles; one who practiced iatrochemistry.
- Iatrochemistry Dictionary I - noun Chemistry applied to, or used in, medicine; - used especially with reference to the doctrines in the school of physicians in Flanders, in the 17th century, who held that health depends upon the proper chemical relations of the fluids of the body, and who endeavored to explain the conditions of health or disease by chemical principles.
- Iatromathematical Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to iatromathematicians or their doctrine.
- Iatromathematician Dictionary I - noun One of a school of physicians in Italy, about the middle of the 17th century, who tried to apply the laws of mechanics and mathematics to the human body, and hence were eager student of anatomy; - opposed to the iatrochemists.
- Iberian Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to Iberia.
- Ibexes Dictionary I - pleural of Ibex.
- Ibices Dictionary I - pleural of Ibex.
- Ibex Dictionary I - noun One of several species of wild goats having very large, recurved horns, transversely ridged in front; - called also steinbok.
- Ibidem Dictionary I - adverb In the same place; - abbreviated ibid. or ib.
- Ibis Dictionary I - noun Any bird of the genus Ibis and several allied genera, of the family Ibidae, inhabiting both the Old World and the New. Numerous species are known. They are large, wading birds, having a long, curved beak, and feed largely on reptiles.
- -ible Dictionary I - See -able.
- -ic Dictionary I - A suffix signifying, in general, relating to, or characteristic of; as, historic, hygienic, telegraphic, etc.
- Icarian Dictionary I - adjective Soaring too high for safety, like Icarus; adventurous in flight.
- Ice Dictionary I - noun Water or other fluid frozen or reduced to the solid state by cold; frozen water. It is a white or transparent colorless substance, crystalline, brittle, and viscoidal. Its specific gravity (0.92, that of water at 4 C. being 1.0) being less than that of water, ice floats.
- Iced Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Ice.
- Icing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Ice.
- Iceberg Dictionary I - noun A large mass of ice, generally floating in the ocean.
- Icebird Dictionary I - noun An Arctic sea bird, as the Arctic fulmar.
- Icebound Dictionary I - adjective Totally surrounded with ice, so as to be incapable of advancing; as, an icebound vessel; also, surrounded by or fringed with ice so as to hinder easy access; as, an icebound coast.
- Ice-built Dictionary I - adjective Composed of ice.
- Icefall Dictionary I - noun A frozen waterfall, or mass of ice resembling a frozen waterfall.
- Icelander Dictionary I - noun A native, or one of the Scandinavian people, of Iceland.
- Icelandic Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to Iceland; relating to, or resembling, the Icelanders.
- Iceland moss Dictionary I - A kind of lichen (Cetraria Icelandica) found from the Arctic regions to the North Temperate zone. It furnishes a nutritious jelly and other forms of food, and is used in pulmonary complaints as a demulcent.
- Iceland spar Dictionary I - A transparent variety of calcite, the best of which is obtained in Iceland. It is used for the prisms of the polariscope, because of its strong double refraction. Cf. Calcite.
- Icemen Dictionary I - pleural of Iceman.
- Iceman Dictionary I - noun A man who is skilled in traveling upon ice, as among glaciers.
- Ice plant Dictionary I - A plant (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum), sprinkled with pellucid, watery vesicles, which glisten like ice. It is native along the Mediterranean, in the Canaries, and in South Africa. Its juice is said to be demulcent and diuretic; its ashes are used in Spain in making glass.
- Icequake Dictionary I - noun The crash or concussion attending the breaking up of masses of ice, - often due to contraction from extreme cold.
- Ich Dictionary I - pronoun I.
- Ichneumon Dictionary I - noun Any carnivorous mammal of the genus Herpestes, and family Viverridae. Numerous species are found in Asia and Africa. The Egyptian species(H. ichneumon), which ranges to Spain and Palestine, is noted for destroying the eggs and young of the crocodile as well as various snakes and lizards, and hence was considered sacred by the ancient Egyptians. The common species of India (H. griseus), known as the mongoose, has similar habits and is often domesticated. It is noted for killing the cobra.
- Ichneumonidan Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to the Ichneumonidae, or ichneumon flies.
- Ichneumonides Dictionary I - noun plural The ichneumon flies.
- Ichnite Dictionary I - noun A fossil footprint; as, the ichnites in the Triassic sandstone.
- Ichnographic Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Ichnographical.
- Ichnographical Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to ichonography; describing a ground plot.
- Ichnography Dictionary I - noun A horizontal section of a building or other object, showing its true dimensions according to a geometric scale; a ground plan; a map; also, the art of making such plans.
- Ichnolite Dictionary I - noun A fossil footprint; an ichnite.
- Ichnolithology Dictionary I - noun Same as Ichnology.
- Ichnological Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to ichnology.
- Ichnology Dictionary I - noun The branch of science which treats of fossil footprints.
- Ichnoscopy Dictionary I - noun The search for the traces of anything.
- Ichor Dictionary I - noun An ethereal fluid that supplied the place of blood in the veins of the gods.
- Ichorhaemia Dictionary I - noun Infection of the blood with ichorous or putrid substances.
- Ichorous Dictionary I - adjective Of or like ichor; thin; watery; serous; sanious.
- Ichthidin Dictionary I - noun A substance from the egg yolk of osseous fishes.
- Ichthin Dictionary I - noun A nitrogenous substance resembling vitellin, present in the egg yolk of cartilaginous fishes.
- Ichthulin Dictionary I - noun A substance from the yolk of salmon's egg.
- Ichthus Dictionary I - noun In early Christian and eccesiastical art, an emblematic fish, or the Greek word for fish, which combined the initials of the Greek words /, /, / /, /, Jesus, Christ, Son of God, Savior.
- Ichthyic Dictionary I - adjective Like, or pertaining to, fishes.
- Ichthyocol Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Ichthyocolla.
- Ichthyocolla Dictionary I - noun Fish glue; isinglass; a glue prepared from the sounds of certain fishes.
- Ichthyocoprolite Dictionary I - noun Fossil dung of fishes.
- Ichthyodorulite Dictionary I - noun One of the spiny plates foundon the back and tail of certain skates.
- Ichthyography Dictionary I - noun A treatise on fishes.
- Ichthyoid Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Ichthyoidal.
- Ichthyoidal Dictionary I - adjective Somewhat like a fish; having some of the characteristics of fishes; - said of some amphibians.
- Ichthyolatry Dictionary I - noun Worship of fishes, or of fish-shaped idols.
- Ichthyolite Dictionary I - noun A fossil fish, or fragment of a fish.
- Ichthyologic Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Ichthyological.
- Ichthyological Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to ichthyology.
- Ichthyologist Dictionary I - noun One versed in, or who studies, ichthyology.
- Ichthyology Dictionary I - noun The natural history of fishes; that branch of zoology which relates to fishes, including their structure, classification, and habits.
- Ichthyomancy Dictionary I - noun Divination by the heads or the entrails of fishes.
- Ichthyomorpha Dictionary I - noun plural The Urodela.
- Ichthyomorphic Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Ichthyomorphous.
- Ichthyomorphous Dictionary I - adjective Fish-shaped; as, the ichthyomorphic idols of ancient Assyria.
- Ichthyophagist Dictionary I - noun One who eats, or subsists on, fish.
- Ichthyophagous Dictionary I - adjective Eating, or subsisting on, fish.
- Ichthyohagy Dictionary I - noun The practice of eating, or living upon, fish.
- Ichthyophthalmite Dictionary I - noun See Apophyllite.
- Ichthyophthira Dictionary I - noun plural A division of copepod crustaceans, including numerous species parasitic on fishes.
- Ichthyopsida Dictionary I - noun plural A grand division of the Vertebrata, including the Amphibia and Fishes.
- Ichthyopterygia Dictionary I - noun plural See Ichthyosauria.
- Ichthyopterygium Dictionary I - noun The typical limb, or lateral fin, of fishes.
- Ichthyornis Dictionary I - noun An extinct genus of toothed birds found in the American Cretaceous formation. It is remarkable for having biconcave vertebrae, and sharp, conical teeth set in sockets. Its wings were well developed. It is the type of the order Odontotormae.
- Ichthyosaur Dictionary I - noun One of the Ichthyosaura.
- Ichthyosauria Dictionary I - noun plural An extinct order of marine reptiles, including Ichthyosaurus and allied forms; - called also Ichthyopterygia. They have not been found later than the Cretaceous period.
- Ichthyosaurian Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to the Ichthyosauria.
- Ichthyosauri Dictionary I - pleural of Ichthyosaurus.
- Ichthyosaurus Dictionary I - noun An extinct genus of marine reptiles; - so named from their short, biconcave vertebrae, resembling those of fishes. Several species, varying in length from ten to thirty feet, are known from the Liassic, Oolitic, and Cretaceous formations.
- Ichthyosis Dictionary I - noun A disease in which the skin is thick, rough, and scaly; - called also fishskin.
- Ichthyotomist Dictionary I - noun One skilled in ichthyotomy.
- Ichthyoomy Dictionary I - noun The anatomy or dissection of fishes.
- Ichthys Dictionary I - noun Same as Ichthus.
- Icicle Dictionary I - noun A pendent, and usually conical, mass of ice, formed by freezing of dripping water; as, the icicles on the eaves of a house.
- Icicled Dictionary I - adjective Having icicles attached.
- Icily Dictionary I - adverb In an icy manner; coldly.
- Iciness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being icy or very cold; frigidity.
- Ickle Dictionary I - noun An icicle.
- Icon Dictionary I - noun An image or representation; a portrait or pretended portrait.
- Iconical Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or consisting of, images, pictures, or representations of any kind.
- Iconism Dictionary I - noun The formation of a figure, representation, or semblance; a delineation or description.
- Iconize Dictionary I - verb transitive To form an image or likeness of.
- Iconoclasm Dictionary I - noun The doctrine or practice of the iconoclasts; image breaking.
- Iconoclast Dictionary I - noun A breaker or destroyer of images or idols; a determined enemy of idol worship.
- Iconoclastic Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to the iconoclasts, or to image breaking.
- Iconodule Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Iconodulist.
- Iconodulist Dictionary I - noun One who serves images; - opposed to an iconoclast.
- Iconographer Dictionary I - noun A maker of images.
- Iconographic Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to iconography.
- Iconography Dictionary I - noun The art or representation by pictures or images; the description or study of portraiture or representation, as of persons; as, the iconography of the ancients.
- Iconolater Dictionary I - noun One who worships images.
- Iconolatry Dictionary I - noun The worship of images as symbols; - distinguished from idolatry, the worship of images themselves.
- Iconology Dictionary I - noun The discussion or description of portraiture or of representative images. Cf. Iconography.
- Iconomachy Dictionary I - noun Hostility to images as objects of worship.
- Iconomical Dictionary I - adjective Opposed to pictures or images as objects of worship.
- Iconophilist Dictionary I - noun A student, or lover of the study, of iconography.
- Icosahedral Dictionary I - adjective Having twenty equal sides or faces.
- Icosahedron Dictionary I - noun A solid bounded by twenty sides or faces.
- Icosandria Dictionary I - noun plural A Linnaean class of plants, having twenty or more stamens inserted in the calyx.
- Icosandrian Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Icosandrous.
- Icosandrous Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to the class Icosandria; having twenty or more stamens inserted in the calyx.
- Icositetrahedron Dictionary I - noun A twenty-four-sided solid; a tetragonal trisoctahedron or trapezohedron.
- -ics Dictionary I - A suffix used in forming the names of certain sciences, systems, etc., as acoustics, mathematics, dynamics, statistics, politics, athletics.
- Icteric Dictionary I - noun A remedy for the jaundice.
- Icterical Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or affected with, jaundice.
- Icteritious Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Icteritous.
- Icteritous Dictionary I - adjective Yellow; of the color of the skin when it is affected by the jaundice.
- Icteroid Dictionary I - adjective Of a tint resembling that produced by jaundice; yellow; as, an icteroid tint or complexion.
- Icterus Dictionary I - adjective The jaundice.
- Ictic Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or caused by, a blow; sudden; abrupt.
- Ictus Dictionary I - noun The stress of voice laid upon accented syllable of a word. Cf. Arsis.
- Icy Dictionary I - superlative Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in, ice; cold; frosty.
- Icy-pearled Dictionary I - adjective Spangled with ice.
- I'd Dictionary I - A contraction from I would or I had.
- Id Dictionary I - noun A small fresh-water cyprinoid fish (Leuciscus idus or Idus idus) of Europe. A domesticated variety, colored like the goldfish, is called orfe in Germany.
- Idalian Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to Idalium, a mountain city in Cyprus, or to Venus, to whom it was sacred.
- Ide Dictionary I - noun Same as Id.
- -ide Dictionary I - A suffix used to denote: (a) The nonmetallic, or negative, element or radical in a binary compound; as, oxide, sulphide, chloride. (b) A compound which is an anhydride; as, glycolide, phthalide. (c) Any one of a series of derivatives; as, indogenide, glucoside, etc.
- Ideas Dictionary I - pleural of Idea.
- Idea Dictionary I - noun The transcript, image, or picture of a visible object, that is formed by the mind; also, a similar image of any object whatever, whether sensible or spiritual.
- Ideal Dictionary I - adjective Existing in idea or thought; conceptional; intellectual; mental; as, ideal knowledge.
- Idealess Dictionary I - adjective Destitute of an idea.
- Idealism Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being ideal.
- Idealist Dictionary I - noun One who idealizes; one who forms picturesque fancies; one given to romantic expectations.
- Idealistic Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to idealists or their theories.
- Idealities Dictionary I - pleural of Ideality.
- Ideality Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being ideal.
- Idealization Dictionary I - noun The act or process of idealizing.
- Idealized Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Idealize.
- Idealizing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Idealize.
- Idealize Dictionary I - verb transitive To make ideal; to give an ideal form or value to; to attribute ideal characteristics and excellences to; as, to idealize real life.
- Idealizer Dictionary I - noun An idealist.
- Ideally Dictionary I - adverb In an ideal manner; by means of ideals; mentally.
- Idealogic Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to an idealogue, or to idealization.
- Idealogue Dictionary I - noun One given to fanciful ideas or theories; a theorist; a spectator.
- Ideat Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Ideate.
- Ideate Dictionary I - noun The actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea; the correlate in real existence to the idea as a thought or existence.
- Ideation Dictionary I - noun The faculty or capacity of the mind for forming ideas; the exercise of this capacity; the act of the mind by which objects of sense are apprehended and retained as objects of thought.
- Ideational Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or characterized by, ideation.
- Idem Dictionary I - pronoun / adjective The same; the same as above; - often abbreviated id.
- Identic Dictionary I - adjective Identical.
- Identical Dictionary I - adjective The same; the selfsame; the very same; not different; as, the identical person or thing.
- Identically Dictionary I - adverb In an identical manner; with respect to identity.
- Identicalness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being identical; sameness.
- Identifiable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being identified.
- Identification Dictionary I - noun The act of identifying, or proving to be the same; also, the state of being identified.
- Identified Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Identify.
- Identifying Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Identify.
- Identify Dictionary I - verb transitive To make to be the same; to unite or combine in such a manner as to make one; to treat as being one or having the same purpose or effect; to consider as the same in any relation.
- Identism Dictionary I - noun The doctrine taught by Schelling, that matter and mind, and subject and object, are identical in the Absolute; - called also the system / doctrine of identity.
- Identities Dictionary I - pleural of Identity.
- Identity Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being identical, or the same; sameness.
- Ideo- Dictionary I - A combining form from the Gr. /, an idea.
- Ideogenical Dictionary I - adjective Of or relating to ideology.
- Ideogeny Dictionary I - noun The science which treats of the origin of ideas.
- Ideogram Dictionary I - noun An original, pictorial element of writing; a kind of hieroglyph expressing no sound, but only an idea.
- Ideograph Dictionary I - noun Same as Ideogram.
- Ideographic Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Ideographical.
- Ideographical Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to an ideogram; representing ideas by symbols, independently of sounds; as, 9 represents not the word "nine," but the idea of the number itself.
- Ideographics Dictionary I - noun The system of writing in ideographic characters; also, anything so written.
- Ideography Dictionary I - noun The representation of ideas independently of sounds, or in an ideographic manner, as sometimes is done in shorthand writing, etc.
- Ideological Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to ideology.
- Ideologist Dictionary I - noun One who treats of ideas; one who theorizes or idealizes; one versed in the science of ideas, or who advocates the doctrines of ideology.
- Ideology Dictionary I - noun The science of ideas.
- Ideo-motion Dictionary I - noun An ideo-motor movement.
- Ideo-motor Dictionary I - adjective Applied to those actions, or muscular movements, which are automatic expressions of dominant ideas, rather than the result of distinct volitional efforts, as the act of expressing the thoughts in speech, or in writing, while the mind is occupied in the composition of the sentence.
- Ides Dictionary I - noun plural The fifteenth day of March, May, July, and October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- Idio- Dictionary I - A combining form from the Greek /, meaning private, personal, peculiar, distinct.
- Idioblast Dictionary I - noun An individual cell, differing greatly from its neighbours in regard to size, structure, or contents.
- Idiocrasis Dictionary I - noun Idiocracy.
- Idiocrasies Dictionary I - pleural of Idiocracy.
- Idiocracy Dictionary I - noun Peculiarity of constitution; that temperament, or state of constitution, which is peculiar to a person; idiosyncrasy.
- Idiocratic Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Idiocratical.
- Idiocratical Dictionary I - adjective Peculiar in constitution or temperament; idiosyncratic.
- Idiocy Dictionary I - noun The condition or quality of being an idiot; absence, or marked deficiency, of sense and intelligence.
- Idiocyclophanous Dictionary I - adjective Same as Idiophanous.
- Idioelectric Dictionary I - adjective Electric by virtue of its own peculiar properties; capable of becoming electrified by friction; - opposed to anelectric.
- Idiograph Dictionary I - noun A mark or signature peculiar to an individual; a trade-mark.
- Idiographic Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Idiographical.
- Idiographical Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to an idiograph.
- Idiolatry Dictionary I - noun Self-worship; excessive self-esteem.
- Idiom Dictionary I - noun The syntactical or structural form peculiar to any language; the genius or cast of a language.
- Idiomatic Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Idiomatical.
- Idiomatical Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to, or conforming to, the mode of expression peculiar to a language; as, an idiomatic meaning; an idiomatic phrase.
- Idiomorphic Dictionary I - adjective Idiomorphous.
- Idiomorphous Dictionary I - adjective Having a form of its own.
- Idiomuscular Dictionary I - adjective Applied to a semipermanent contraction of a muscle, produced by a mechanical irritant.
- Idiopathetic Dictionary I - adjective Idiopathic.
- Idiopathic Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Idiopathical.
- Idiopathical Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to idiopathy; characterizing a disease arising primarily, and not in consequence of some other disease or injury; - opposed to symptomatic, sympathetic, and traumatic.
- Idiopathies Dictionary I - pleural of Idiopathy.
- Idiopathy Dictionary I - noun A peculiar, or individual, characteristic or affection.
- Idiophanous Dictionary I - adjective Exhibiting interference figures without the aid of a polariscope, as certain crystals.
- Idioplasm Dictionary I - noun Same as Idioplasma.
- Idioplasma Dictionary I - noun That portion of the cell protoplasm which is the seat of all active changes, and which carries on the function of hereditary transmission; - distinguished from the other portion, which is termed nutritive plasma. See Hygroplasm.
- Idiorepulsive Dictionary I - adjective Repulsive by itself; as, the idiorepulsive power of heat.
- Idiosyncrasies Dictionary I - pleural of Idiosyncrasy.
- Idiosyncrasy Dictionary I - noun A peculiarity of physical or mental constitution or temperament; a characteristic belonging to, and distinguishing, an individual; characteristic susceptibility; idiocrasy; eccentricity.
- Idiosyncratic Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Idiosyncratical.
- Idiosyncratical Dictionary I - adjective Of peculiar temper or disposition; belonging to one's peculiar and individual character.
- Idiot Dictionary I - noun A man in private station, as distinguished from one holding a public office.
- Idiotcy Dictionary I - noun Idiocy.
- Idioted Dictionary I - adjective Rendered idiotic; befooled.
- Idiothermic Dictionary I - adjective Self-heating; warmed, as the body of animal, by process going on within itself.
- Idiotic Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Idiotical.
- Idiotical Dictionary I - adjective Common; simple.
- Idiotically Dictionary I - adverb In a idiotic manner.
- Idioticon Dictionary I - noun A dictionary of a peculiar dialect, or of the words and phrases peculiar to one part of a country; a glossary.
- Idiotish Dictionary I - adjective Like an idiot; foolish.
- Idiotism Dictionary I - noun An idiom; a form, mode of expression, or signification, peculiar to a language.
- Idiotize Dictionary I - intransitive verb To become stupid.
- Idiotry Dictionary I - noun Idiocy.
- Idle Dictionary I - superlative Of no account; useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; silly; barren.
- Idled Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Idle.
- Idling Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Idle.
- Idle-headed Dictionary I - adjective Foolish; stupid.
- Idleness Dictionary I - noun The condition or quality of being idle (in the various senses of that word); uselessness; fruitlessness; triviality; inactivity; laziness.
- Idle-pated Dictionary I - adjective Idle-headed; stupid.
- Idler Dictionary I - noun One who idles; one who spends his time in inaction; a lazy person; a sluggard.
- Idless Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Idlesse.
- Idlesse Dictionary I - noun Idleness.
- Idly Dictionary I - adverb In a idle manner; ineffectually; vainly; lazily; carelessly; (Obs.) foolishly.
- Idocrase Dictionary I - noun Same as Vesuvianite.
- Idol Dictionary I - noun An image or representation of anything.
- Idolastre Dictionary I - noun An idolater.
- Idolater Dictionary I - noun A worshiper of idols; one who pays divine honors to images, statues, or representations of anything made by hands; one who worships as a deity that which is not God; a pagan.
- Idolatress Dictionary I - noun A female worshiper of idols.
- Idolatrical Dictionary I - adjective Idolatrous.
- Idolatrized Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Idolatrize.
- Idolatrizing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Idolatrize.
- Idolatrize Dictionary I - intransitive verb To worship idols; to pay idolatrous worship.
- Idolatrous Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to idolatry; partaking of the nature of idolatry; given to idolatry or the worship of false gods; as, idolatrous sacrifices.
- Idolatrously Dictionary I - adverb In a idolatrous manner.
- Idolatries Dictionary I - pleural of Idolatry.
- Idolatry Dictionary I - noun The worship of idols, images, or anything which is not God; the worship of false gods.
- Idolish Dictionary I - adjective Idolatrous.
- Idolism Dictionary I - noun The worship of idols.
- Idolist Dictionary I - noun A worshiper of idols.
- Idolized Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Idolize.
- Idolizing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Idolize.
- Idolize Dictionary I - verb transitive To make an idol of; to pay idolatrous worship to; as, to idolize the sacred bull in Egypt.
- Idolizer Dictionary I - noun One who idolizes or loves to the point of reverence; an idolater.
- Idoloclast Dictionary I - noun A breaker of idols; an iconoclast.
- Idolographical Dictionary I - adjective Descriptive of idols.
- Idolous Dictionary I - adjective Idolatrous.
- Idoneous Dictionary I - adjective Appropriate; suitable; proper; fit; adequate.
- Idorgan Dictionary I - noun A morphological unit, consisting of two or more plastids, which does not possess the positive character of the person or stock, in distinction from the physiological organ or biorgan. See Morphon.
- Idrialine Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Idrialite.
- Idrialite Dictionary I - noun A bituminous substance obtained from the mercury mines of Idria, where it occurs mixed with cinnabar.
- Idumean Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to ancient Idumea, or Edom, in Western Asia.
- Idyl Dictionary I - noun A short poem; properly, a short pastoral poem; as, the idyls of Theocritus; also, any poem, especially a narrative or descriptive poem, written in an eleveted and highly finished style; also, by extension, any artless and easily flowing description, either in poetry or prose, of simple, rustic life, of pastoral scenes, and the like.
- Idyllic Dictionary I - adjective Of or belonging to idyls.
- I Dictionary I - Abbreviation of Latin id est, that is.
- If Dictionary I - conjecture In case that; granting, allowing, or supposing that; - introducing a condition or supposition.
- I' faith Dictionary I - In faith; indeed; truly.
- Ifere Dictionary I - adjective Together.
- Igasuric Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or obtained from, nux vomica or St. Ignatius's bean; as, igasuric acid.
- Igasurine Dictionary I - noun An alkaloid found in nux vomica, and extracted as a white crystalline substance.
- Igloo Dictionary I - noun An Eskimo snow house.
- Ignatius bean Dictionary I - See Saint Ignatius's bean, under Saint.
- Igneous Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, having the nature of, fire; containing fire; resembling fire; as, an igneous appearance.
- Ignescent Dictionary I - adjective Emitting sparks of fire when struck with steel; scintillating; as, ignescent stones.
- Ignicolist Dictionary I - noun A worshiper of fire.
- Igniferous Dictionary I - adjective Producing fire.
- Ignifluous Dictionary I - adjective Flowing with fire.
- Ignified Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Ignify.
- Ignifying Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Ignify.
- Ignify Dictionary I - verb transitive To form into fire.
- Ignigenous Dictionary I - adjective Produced by the action of fire, as lava.
- Ignipotence Dictionary I - noun Power over fire.
- Ignipotent Dictionary I - adjective Presiding over fire; also, fiery.
- Ignes fatui Dictionary I - pleural of Ignis fatuus.
- Ignis fatuus Dictionary I - A phosphorescent light that appears, in the night, over marshy ground, supposed to be occasioned by the decomposition of animal or vegetable substances, or by some inflammable gas; - popularly called also Will-with-the-wisp, or Will-o'-the-wisp, and Jack-with-a-lantern, or Jack-o'-lantern.
- Ignited Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Ignite.
- Igniting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Ignite.
- Ignite Dictionary I - verb transitive To kindle or set on fire; as, to ignite paper or wood.
- Ignitible Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being ignited.
- Ignition Dictionary I - noun The act of igniting, kindling, or setting on fire.
- Ignitor Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, produces ignition; especially, a contrivance for igniting the powder in a torpedo or the like.
- Ignivomous Dictionary I - adjective Vomiting fire.
- Ignobility Dictionary I - noun Ignobleness.
- Ignoble Dictionary I - adjective Of low birth or family; not noble; not illustrious; plebeian; common; humble.
- Ignobleness Dictionary I - noun State or quality of being ignoble.
- Ignobly Dictionary I - adverb In an ignoble manner; basely.
- Ignominious Dictionary I - adjective Marked with ignominy; in curring public disgrace; dishonorable; shameful.
- Ignominiously Dictionary I - adverb In an ignominious manner; disgracefully; shamefully; ingloriously.
- Ignominies Dictionary I - pleural of Ignominy.
- Ignominy Dictionary I - noun Public disgrace or dishonor; reproach; infamy.
- Ignomy Dictionary I - noun Ignominy.
- Ignoramus Dictionary I - noun We are ignorant; we ignore; - being the word formerly written on a bill of indictment by a grand jury when there was not sufficient evidence to warrant them in finding it a true bill. The phrase now used is, "No bill," "No true bill," or "Not found," though in some jurisdictions "Ignored" is still used.
- Ignoramuses Dictionary I - pleural of Ignoramus.
- Ignorance Dictionary I - noun The condition of being ignorant; the want of knowledge in general, or in relation to a particular subject; the state of being uneducated or uninformed.
- Ignorant Dictionary I - adjective Destitute of knowledge; uninstructed or uninformed; untaught; unenlightened.
- Ignorantism Dictionary I - noun The spirit of those who extol the advantage to ignorance; obscuriantism.
- Ignorantist Dictionary I - noun One opposed to the diffusion of knowledge; an obscuriantist.
- Ignorantly Dictionary I - adverb In a ignorant manner; without knowledge; inadvertently.
- Ignored Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Ignore.
- Ignoring Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Ignore.
- Ignore Dictionary I - verb transitive To be ignorant of or not acquainted with.
- Ignoscible Dictionary I - adjective Pardonable.
- Ignote Dictionary I - adjective Unknown.
- Iguana Dictionary I - noun Any species of the genus Iguana, a genus of large American lizards of the family Iguanidae. They are arboreal in their habits, usually green in color, and feed chiefly upon fruits.
- Iguanian Dictionary I - adjective Resembling, or pertaining to, the iguana.
- Iguanid Dictionary I - adjective Same as Iguanoid.
- Iguanodon Dictionary I - noun A genus of gigantic herbivorous dinosaurs having a birdlike pelvis and large hind legs with three-toed feet capable of supporting the entire body. Its teeth resemble those of the iguana, whence its name. Several species are known, mostly from the Wealden of England and Europe. See Illustration in Appendix.
- Iguanodont Dictionary I - adjective Like or pertaining to the genus Iguanodon.
- Iguanoid Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to the Iguanidae.
- Ihlang-ihlang Dictionary I - noun A rich, powerful, perfume, obtained from the volatile oil of the flowers of Canada odorata, an East Indian tree.
- Ihram Dictionary I - noun The peculiar dress worn by pilgrims to Mecca.
- Ik Dictionary I - pronoun I.
- Il- Dictionary I - A form of the prefix in-, not, and in-, among. See In-.
- Ile Dictionary I - noun Ear of corn.
- Ileac Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to the ileum.
- Ileocaecal Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to the ileum and caecum.
- Ileocolic Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to the ileum and colon; as, the ileocolic, or ileocaecal, valve, a valve where the ileum opens into the large intestine.
- Ileum Dictionary I - noun The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine.
- Ileus Dictionary I - noun A morbid condition due to intestinal obstruction. It is characterized by complete constipation, with griping pains in the abdomen, which is greatly distended, and in the later stages by vomiting of fecal matter. Called also ileac, / iliac, passion.
- Ilex Dictionary I - noun The holm oak (Quercus Ilex).
- Iliac Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to ancient Ilium, or Troy.
- Iliacal Dictionary I - adjective Iliac.
- liad Dictionary I - noun A celebrated Greek epic poem, in twenty-four books, on the destruction of Ilium, the ancient Troy. The Iliad is ascribed to Homer.
- Ilial Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to the ilium; iliac.
- Iliche Dictionary I - adverb Alike.
- Ilicic Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or derived from, the holly (Ilex), and allied plants; as, ilicic acid.
- Ilicin Dictionary I - noun The bitter principle of the holly.
- Ilio- Dictionary I - A combining form used in anatomy to denote connection with, or relation to, the ilium; as, ilio-femoral, ilio-lumbar, ilio-psoas, etc.
- Iliofemoral Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to the ilium and femur; as, iliofemoral ligaments.
- Iliolumbar Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to the iliac and lumbar regions; as, the iliolumbar artery.
- Iliopsoas Dictionary I - noun The great flexor muscle of the hip joint, divisible into two parts, the iliac and great psoas, - often regarded as distinct muscles.
- Ilium Dictionary I - noun The dorsal one of the three principal bones comprising either lateral half of the pelvis; the dorsal or upper part of the hip bone. See Innominate bone, under Innominate.
- Ilixanthin Dictionary I - noun A yellow dye obtained from the leaves of the holly.
- Ilk Dictionary I - adjective Same; each; every.
- Ilke Dictionary I - adjective Same.
- Ilkon Dictionary I - pronoun Alt. of Ilkoon.
- Ilkoon Dictionary I - pronoun Each one; every one.
- Ill Dictionary I - adjective Contrary to good, in a physical sense; contrary or opposed to advantage, happiness, etc.; bad; evil; unfortunate; disagreeable; unfavorable.
- I' ll Dictionary I - Contraction for I will or I shall.
- Illabile Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of falling or erring; infalliable.
- Illacerable Dictionary I - adjective Not lacerable; incapable of being torn or rent.
- Illacrymable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of weeping.
- Illapsable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of slipping, or of error.
- Illapsed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Illapse.
- Illapsing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Illapse.
- Illapse Dictionary I - intransitive verb To fall or glide; to pass; - usually followed by into.
- Illaqueable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being insnared or entrapped.
- Illaqueated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Illaqueate.
- Illaqueating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Illaqueate.
- Illaqueate Dictionary I - verb transitive To insnare; to entrap; to entangle; to catch.
- Illaqueation Dictionary I - noun The act of catching or insnaring.
- Illation Dictionary I - noun The act or process of inferring from premises or reasons; perception of the connection between ideas; that which is inferred; inference; deduction; conclusion.
- Illative Dictionary I - adjective Relating to, dependent on, or denoting, illation; inferential; conclusive; as, an illative consequence or proposition; an illative word, as then, therefore, etc.
- Illatively Dictionary I - adverb By inference; as an illative; in an illative manner.
- Illaudable Dictionary I - adjective Not laudable; not praise-worthy; worthy of censure or disapprobation.
- Ill-boding Dictionary I - adjective Boding evil; inauspicious; ill-omened.
- Ill-bred Dictionary I - adjective Badly educated or brought up; impolite; incivil; rude. See Note under Ill, adv.
- Illecebration Dictionary I - noun Allurement.
- Illecebrous Dictionary I - adjective Alluring; attractive; enticing.
- Illegal Dictionary I - adjective Not according to, or authorized by, law; specif., contrary to, or in violation of, human law; unlawful; illicit; hence, immoral; as, an illegal act; illegal trade; illegal love.
- Illegalities Dictionary I - pleural of Illegality.
- Illegality Dictionary I - noun The quality or condition of being illegal; unlawfulness; as, the illegality of trespass or of false imprisonment; also, an illegal act.
- Illegalized Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Illegalize.
- Illegalizing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Illegalize.
- Illegalize Dictionary I - verb transitive To make or declare illegal or unlawful.
- Illegally Dictionary I - adverb In a illegal manner; unlawfully.
- Illegalness Dictionary I - noun Illegality, unlawfulness.
- Illegibility Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being illegible.
- Illegible Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being read; not legible; as, illegible handwriting; an illegible inscription.
- Illegitimacy Dictionary I - noun The state of being illegitimate.
- Illegitimate Dictionary I - adjective Not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper.
- Illegitimated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Illegitimate.
- Illegitimating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Illegitimate.
- Illegitimately Dictionary I - adverb In a illegitimate manner; unlawfully.
- Illegitimation Dictionary I - noun The act of illegitimating; bastardizing.
- Illegitimatize Dictionary I - verb transitive To render illegitimate; to bastardize.
- Illesive Dictionary I - adjective Not injurious; harmless.
- Illeviable Dictionary I - adjective Not leviable; incapable of being imposed, or collected.
- Ill-favored Dictionary I - adjective Wanting beauty or attractiveness; deformed; ugly; ill-looking.
- Illiberal Dictionary I - adjective Not liberal; not free or generous; close; niggardly; mean; sordid.
- Illiberalism Dictionary I - noun Illiberality.
- Illiberality Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being illiberal; narrowness of mind; meanness; niggardliness.
- Illiberalized Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Illiberalize.
- Illiberalizing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Illiberalize.
- Illiberalize Dictionary I - verb transitive To make illiberal.
- Illiberally Dictionary I - adverb In a illiberal manner, ungenerously; uncharitably; parsimoniously.
- Illiberalness Dictionary I - noun The state of being illiberal; illiberality.
- Illicit Dictionary I - adjective Not permitted or allowed; prohibited; unlawful; as, illicit trade; illicit intercourse; illicit pleasure.
- Illicitous Dictionary I - adjective Illicit.
- Illicium Dictionary I - noun A genus of Asiatic and American magnoliaceous trees, having star-shaped fruit; star anise. The fruit of Illicium anisatum is used as a spice in India, and its oil is largely used in Europe for flavoring cordials, being almost identical with true oil of anise.
- Illighten Dictionary I - verb transitive To enlighten.
- Illimitable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being limited or bounded; immeasurable; limitless; boundless; as, illimitable space.
- Illimitation Dictionary I - noun State of being illimitable; want of, or freedom from, limitation.
- Illimited Dictionary I - adjective Not limited; interminable.
- Illinition Dictionary I - noun A smearing or rubbing in or on; also, that which is smeared or rubbed on, as ointment or liniment.
- Illinois Dictionary I - noun singular & plural A tribe of North American Indians, which formerly occupied the region between the Wabash and Mississippi rivers.
- Illiquation Dictionary I - noun The melting or dissolving of one thing into another.
- Illish Dictionary I - adjective Somewhat ill.
- Illision Dictionary I - noun The act of dashing or striking against.
- Illiteracies Dictionary I - pleural of Illiteracy.
- Illiteracy Dictionary I - noun The state of being illiterate, or uneducated; want of learning, or knowledge; ignorance; specifically, inability to read and write; as, the illiteracy shown by the last census.
- Illiteral Dictionary I - adjective Not literal.
- Illiterate Dictionary I - adjective Ignorant of letters or books; unlettered; uninstructed; uneducated; as, an illiterate man, or people.
- Illiterature Dictionary I - noun Want of learning; illiteracy.
- Ill-judged Dictionary I - adjective Not well judged; unwise.
- Ill-lived Dictionary I - adjective Leading a wicked life.
- Ill-looking Dictionary I - adjective Having a bad look; threatening; ugly. See Note under Ill, adv.
- Ill-mannered Dictionary I - adjective Impolite; rude.
- Ill-minded Dictionary I - adjective Ill-disposed.
- Ill-natured Dictionary I - adjective Of habitual bad temper; peevish; fractious; cross; crabbed; surly; as, an ill-natured person.
- Illness Dictionary I - noun The condition of being ill, evil, or bad; badness; unfavorableness.
- Ill-nurtured Dictionary I - adjective Ill-bred.
- Illocality Dictionary I - noun Want of locality or place.
- Illogical Dictionary I - adjective Ignorant or negligent of the rules of logic or correct reasoning; as, an illogical disputant; contrary of the rules of logic or sound reasoning; as, an illogical inference.
- Ill-omened Dictionary I - adjective Having unlucky omens; inauspicious. See Note under Ill, adv.
- Ill-starred Dictionary I - adjective Fated to be unfortunate; unlucky; as, an ill-starred man or day.
- Ill-tempered Dictionary I - adjective Of bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome.
- Ill-timed Dictionary I - adjective Done, attempted, or said, at an unsuitable or unpropitious time.
- Illtreat Dictionary I - verb transitive To treat cruelly or improperly; to ill use; to maltreat.
- Illuded Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Illude.
- Illuding Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Illude.
- Illude Dictionary I - verb transitive To play upon by artifice; to deceive; to mock; to excite and disappoint the hopes of.
- Illumed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Illume.
- Illuming Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Illume.
- Illume Dictionary I - verb transitive To throw or spread light upon; to make light or bright; to illuminate; to illumine.
- Illuminable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being illuminated.
- Illuminant Dictionary I - noun That which illuminates or affords light; as, gas and petroleum are illuminants.
- Illuminary Dictionary I - adjective Illuminative.
- Illuminated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Illuminate.
- Illuminating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Illuminate.
- Illuminate Dictionary I - verb transitive To make light; to throw light on; to supply with light, literally or figuratively; to brighten.
- Illuminati Dictionary I - verb transitive Literally, those who are enlightened.
- Illumination Dictionary I - noun The act of illuminating, or supplying with light; the state of being illuminated.
- Illuminatism Dictionary I - noun Illuminism.
- Illuminative Dictionary I - adjective Tending to illuminate or illustrate; throwing light; illustrative.
- Illuminator Dictionary I - noun One whose occupation is to adorn books, especially manuscripts, with miniatures, borders, etc. See Illuminate, v. t., 3.
- Illumine Dictionary I - verb transitive To illuminate; to light up; to adorn.
- Illuminee Dictionary I - noun One of the Illuminati.
- Illuminer Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, illuminates.
- Illuminism Dictionary I - noun The principles of the Illuminati.
- Illuministic Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to illuminism, or the Illuminati.
- Illuminized Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Illuminize.
- Illuminizing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Illuminize.
- Illuminize Dictionary I - verb transitive To initiate the doctrines or principles of the Illuminati.
- Illuminous Dictionary I - adjective Bright; clear.
- Illure Dictionary I - verb transitive To deceive; to entice; to lure.
- Ill-used Dictionary I - adjective Misapplied; treated badly.
- Illusion Dictionary I - noun An unreal image presented to the bodily or mental vision; a deceptive appearance; a false show; mockery; hallucination.
- Illusionable Dictionary I - adjective Liable to illusion.
- Illusionist Dictionary I - noun One given to illusion; a visionary dreamer.
- Illusive Dictionary I - adjective Deceiving by false show; deceitful; deceptive; false; illusory; unreal.
- Illusively Dictionary I - adverb In a illusive manner; falsely.
- Illusiveness Dictionary I - noun The quality of being illusive; deceptiveness; false show.
- Illusory Dictionary I - adjective Deceiving, or tending of deceive; fallacious; illusive; as, illusory promises or hopes.
- Illustrable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of illustration.
- Illustrated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Illustrate.
- Illustrating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Illustrate.
- Illustrate Dictionary I - verb transitive To make clear, bright, or luminous.
- Illustration Dictionary I - noun The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct; education; also, the state of being illustrated, or of being made clear and distinct.
- Illustrative Dictionary I - adjective Tending or designed to illustrate, exemplify, or elucidate.
- Illustratively Dictionary I - adverb By way of illustration or elucidation.
- Illustrator Dictionary I - noun One who illustrates.
- Illustratory Dictionary I - adjective Serving to illustrate.
- Illustrious Dictionary I - adjective Possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid.
- Illustriously Dictionary I - adverb In a illustrious manner; conspicuously; eminently; famously.
- Illustriousness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being eminent; greatness; grandeur; glory; fame.
- Illustrous Dictionary I - adjective Without luster.
- Illutation Dictionary I - noun The act or operation of smearing the body with mud, especially with the sediment from mineral springs; a mud bath.
- Illuxurious Dictionary I - adjective Not luxurious.
- Ill-will Dictionary I - See under Ill, a.
- Ill-wisher Dictionary I - noun One who wishes ill to another; an enemy.
- Ilmenite Dictionary I - noun Titanic iron. See Menaccanite.
- Ilmenium Dictionary I - noun A supposed element claimed to have been discovered by R.Harmann.
- Ilvaite Dictionary I - noun A silicate of iron and lime occurring in black prismatic crystals and columnar masses.
- I'm Dictionary I - A contraction of I am.
- Im- Dictionary I - A form of the prefix in- not, and in- in. See In-. Im- also occurs in composition with some words not of Latin origin; as, imbank, imbitter.
- Image Dictionary I - noun An imitation, representation, or similitude of any person, thing, or act, sculptured, drawn, painted, or otherwise made perceptible to the sight; a visible presentation; a copy; a likeness; an effigy; a picture; a semblance.
- Imaged Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Image.
- Imaging Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Image.
- Imageable Dictionary I - adjective That may be imaged.
- Imageless Dictionary I - adjective Having no image.
- Imager Dictionary I - noun One who images or forms likenesses; a sculptor.
- Imagery Dictionary I - noun The work of one who makes images or visible representation of objects; imitation work; images in general, or in mass.
- Imaginability Dictionary I - noun Capacity for imagination.
- Imaginable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being imagined; conceivable.
- Imaginal Dictionary I - adjective Characterized by imagination; imaginative; also, given to the use or rhetorical figures or imagins.
- Imaginant Dictionary I - adjective Imagining; conceiving.
- Imaginarily Dictionary I - adjective In a imaginary manner; in imagination.
- Imaginariness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being imaginary; unreality.
- Imaginary Dictionary I - adjective Existing only in imagination or fancy; not real; fancied; visionary; ideal.
- Imaginate Dictionary I - adjective Imaginative.
- Imagination Dictionary I - noun The imagine-making power of the mind; the power to create or reproduce ideally an object of sense previously perceived; the power to call up mental imagines.
- Imaginational Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, involving, or caused by, imagination.
- Imaginationalism Dictionary I - noun Idealism.
- Imaginative Dictionary I - adjective Proceeding from, and characterized by, the imagination, generally in the highest sense of the word.
- Imagined Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imagine.
- Imagining Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imagine.
- Imagine Dictionary I - verb transitive To form in the mind a notion or idea of; to form a mental image of; to conceive; to produce by the imagination.
- Imaginer Dictionary I - noun One who forms ideas or conceptions; one who contrives.
- Imaginous Dictionary I - adjective Imaginative.
- Imagoes Dictionary I - pleural of Imago.
- Imago Dictionary I - noun An image.
- Imam Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Imaum.
- Iman Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Imaum.
- Imaum Dictionary I - noun Among the Mohammedans, a minister or priest who performs the regular service of the mosque.
- Imaret Dictionary I - noun A lodging house for Mohammedan pilgrims.
- Imbalm Dictionary I - verb transitive See Embalm.
- Imban Dictionary I - verb transitive To put under a ban.
- Imband Dictionary I - verb transitive To form into a band or bands.
- Imbanked Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imbank.
- Imbanking Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imbank.
- Imbank Dictionary I - verb transitive To inclose or defend with a bank or banks. See Embank.
- Imbankment Dictionary I - noun The act of surrounding with a bank; a bank or mound raised for defense, a roadway, etc.; an embankment. See Embankment.
- Imbannered Dictionary I - adjective Having banners.
- Imbar Dictionary I - verb transitive To bar in; to secure.
- Imbargo Dictionary I - noun See Embargo.
- Imbark Dictionary I - verb intransitive & transitive See Embark.
- Imbarn Dictionary I - verb transitive To store in a barn.
- Imbase Dictionary I - verb transitive See Embase.
- Imbastardize Dictionary I - verb transitive To bastardize; to debase.
- Imbathe Dictionary I - verb transitive To bathe; to wash freely; to immerce.
- Imbay Dictionary I - verb transitive See Embay.
- Imbecile Dictionary I - adjective Destitute of strength, whether of body or mind; feeble; impotent; esp., mentally wea; feeble-minded; as, hospitals for the imbecile and insane.
- Imbecilitate Dictionary I - verb transitive To weaken, as to the body or the mind; to enfeeble.
- Imbecilities Dictionary I - pleural of Imbecility.
- Imbecility Dictionary I - noun The quality of being imbecile; weakness; feebleness, esp. of mind.
- Imbedded Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imbed.
- Imbedding Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imbed.
- Imbed Dictionary I - verb transitive To sink or lay, as in a bed; to deposit in a partly inclosing mass, as of clay or mortar; to cover, as with earth, sand, etc.
- Imbellic Dictionary I - adjective Not warlike or martial.
- Imbenching Dictionary I - noun A raised work like a bench.
- Imber-goose Dictionary I - noun The loon. See Ember-goose.
- Imbezzle Dictionary I - verb transitive See Embezzle.
- Imbibed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imbibe.
- Imbibing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imbibe.
- Imbibe Dictionary I - verb transitive To drink in; to absorb; to suck or take in; to receive as by drinking; as, a person imbibes drink, or a sponge imbibes moisture.
- Imbiber Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, imbibes.
- Imbibition Dictionary I - noun The act or process of imbibing, or absorbing; as, the post-mortem imbibition of poisons.
- Imbittered Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imbitter.
- Imbittering Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imbitter.
- Imbitter Dictionary I - verb transitive To make bitter; hence, to make distressing or more distressing; to make sad, morose, sour, or malignant.
- Imbitterer Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, imbitters.
- Imbitterment Dictionary I - noun The act of imbittering; bitter feeling; embitterment.
- Imblaze Dictionary I - verb transitive See Emblaze.
- Imblazon Dictionary I - verb transitive See Emblazon.
- Imbody Dictionary I - intransitive verb To become corporeal; to assume the qualities of a material body. See Embody.
- Imboil Dictionary I - verb transitive & intransitive See Emboil.
- Imbolden Dictionary I - verb transitive See Embolden.
- Imbonity Dictionary I - noun Want of goodness.
- Imbordered Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imborder.
- Imbordering Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imborder.
- Imborder Dictionary I - verb transitive To furnish or inclose with a border; to form a border of.
- Imbosked Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imbosk.
- Imbosking Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imbosk.
- Imbosk Dictionary I - verb transitive To conceal, as in bushes; to hide.
- Imbosomed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imbosom.
- Imbosoming Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imbosom.
- Imbosom Dictionary I - verb transitive To hold in the bosom; to cherish in the heart or affection; to embosom.
- Imboss Dictionary I - verb transitive See Emboss.
- Imbosture Dictionary I - noun Embossed or raised work.
- Imbound Dictionary I - verb transitive To inclose in limits; to shut in.
- Imbow Dictionary I - verb transitive To make like a bow; to curve; to arch; to vault; to embow.
- Imbowel Dictionary I - verb transitive See Embowel.
- Imbower Dictionary I - verb transitive & intransitive See Embower.
- Imbowment Dictionary I - noun act of imbowing; an arch; a vault.
- Imbox Dictionary I - verb transitive To inclose in a box.
- Imbracery Dictionary I - noun Embracery.
- Imbraid Dictionary I - verb transitive See Embraid.
- Imbrangle Dictionary I - verb transitive To entangle as in a cobweb; to mix confusedly.
- Imbreed Dictionary I - verb transitive To generate within; to inbreed.
- Imbricate Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Imbricated.
- Imbricated Dictionary I - adjective Bent and hollowed like a roof or gutter tile.
- Imbrication Dictionary I - noun An overlapping of the edges, like that of tiles or shingles; hence, intricacy of structure; also, a pattern or decoration representing such a structure.
- Imbricative Dictionary I - adjective Imbricate.
- Imbrocadoes Dictionary I - pleural of Imbrocado.
- Imbrocado Dictionary I - noun Cloth of silver or of gold.
- Imbrocata Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Imbroccata.
- Imbroccata Dictionary I - noun A hit or thrust.
- Imbroglios Dictionary I - pleural of Imbroglio.
- Imbroglio Dictionary I - noun An intricate, complicated plot, as of a drama or work of fiction.
- Imbrown Dictionary I - verb transitive To make brown; to obscure; to darken; to tan; as, features imbrowned by exposure.
- Imbureed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imbrue.
- Imbureing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imbrue.
- Imbrue Dictionary I - verb transitive To wet or moisten; to soak; to drench, especially in blood.
- Imbruement Dictionary I - noun The act of imbruing or state of being imbrued.
- Imbruted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imbrute.
- Imbruting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imbrute.
- Imbrute Dictionary I - verb transitive To degrade to the state of a brute; to make brutal.
- Imbrutement Dictionary I - noun The act of imbruting, or the state of being imbruted.
- Imbued Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imbue.
- Imbuing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imbue.
- Imbue Dictionary I - verb transitive To tinge deeply; to dye; to cause to absorb; as, clothes thoroughly imbued with black.
- Imbuement Dictionary I - noun The act of imbuing; the state of being imbued; hence, a deep tincture.
- Imburse Dictionary I - verb transitive To supply or stock with money.
- Imbursement Dictionary I - noun The act of imbursing, or the state of being imbursed.
- Imbution Dictionary I - noun An imbuing.
- Imesatin Dictionary I - noun A dark yellow, crystalline substance, obtained by the action of ammonia on isatin.
- Imide Dictionary I - noun A compound with, or derivative of, the imido group; specif., a compound of one or more acid radicals with the imido group, or with a monamine; hence, also, a derivative of ammonia, in which two atoms of hydrogen have been replaced by divalent basic or acid radicals; - frequently used as a combining form; as, succinimide.
- Imido Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, containing, or combined with, the radical NH, which is called the imido group.
- Imitability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being imitable.
- Imitable Dictionary I - adjective Capble of being imitated or copied.
- Imitableness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being imitable; worthness of imitation.
- Imitancy Dictionary I - noun Tendency to imitation.
- Imitated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imitate.
- Imitating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imitate.
- Imitate Dictionary I - verb transitive To follow as a pattern, model, or example; to copy or strive to copy, in acts, manners etc.
- Imitation Dictionary I - noun The act of imitating.
- Imitational Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or employed in, imitation; as, imitational propensities.
- Imitative Dictionary I - adjective Inclined to imitate, copy, or follow; imitating; exhibiting some of the qualities or characteristics of a pattern or model; dependent on example; not original; as, man is an imitative being; painting is an imitative art.
- Imitater Dictionary I - noun One who imitates.
- Imitatorship Dictionary I - noun The state or office of an imitator.
- Imitatress Dictionary I - noun A woman who is an imitator.
- Imitatrix Dictionary I - noun An imitatress.
- Immaculate Dictionary I - adjective Without stain or blemish; spotless; undefiled; clear; pure.
- Immailed Dictionary I - adjective Wearing mail or armor; clad of armor.
- Immalleable Dictionary I - adjective Not maleable.
- Immanacled Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Immanacle.
- Immanacling Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Immanacle.
- Immanacle Dictionary I - verb transitive To manacle; to fetter; hence; to confine; to restrain from free action.
- Immanation Dictionary I - noun A flowing or entering in; - opposed to emanation.
- Immane Dictionary I - adjective Very great; huge; vast; also, monstrous in character; inhuman; atrocious; fierce.
- Immanence Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Immanency.
- Immanency Dictionary I - noun The condition or quality of being immanent; inherence; an indwelling.
- Immanent Dictionary I - adjective Remaining within; inherent; indwelling; abiding; intrinsic; internal or subjective; hence, limited in activity, agency, or effect, to the subject or associated acts; - opposed to emanant, transitory, transitive, or objective.
- Immanifest Dictionary I - adjective Not manifest.
- Immanity Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being immane; barbarity.
- Immantle Dictionary I - verb transitive See Emmantle.
- Immanuel Dictionary I - noun God with us; - an appellation of the Christ.
- Immarcescible Dictionary I - adjective Unfading; lasting.
- Immarcescibly Dictionary I - adverb Unfadingly.
- Immarginate Dictionary I - adjective Not having a distinctive margin or border.
- Immartial Dictionary I - adjective Not martial; unwarlike.
- Immask Dictionary I - verb transitive To cover, as with a mask; to disguise or conceal.
- Immatchable Dictionary I - adjective Matchless; peerless.
- Immaterial Dictionary I - adjective Not consisting of matter; incorporeal; spiritual; disembodied.
- Immaterialism Dictionary I - noun The doctrine that immaterial substances or spiritual being exist, or are possible.
- Immaterialist Dictionary I - noun One who believes in or professes, immaterialism.
- Immaterialities Dictionary I - pleural of Immateriality.
- Immateriality Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being immaterial or incorporeal; as, the immateriality of the soul.
- Immaterialize Dictionary I - verb transitive To render immaterial or incorporeal.
- Immaterially Dictionary I - adverb In an immaterial manner; without matter or corporeal substance.
- Immaterialness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being immaterial; immateriality.
- Immateriate Dictionary I - adjective Immaterial.
- Immature Dictionary I - adjective Not mature; unripe; not arrived at perfection of full development; crude; unfinished; as, immature fruit; immature character; immature plans.
- Immatured Dictionary I - adjective Immature.
- Immaturely Dictionary I - adverb In an immature manner.
- Immatureness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being immature; immaturity.
- Immaturity Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being immature or not fully developed; unripeness; incompleteness.
- Immeability Dictionary I - noun Want of power to pass, or to permit passage; impassableness.
- Immeasurability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being immeasurable; immensurability.
- Immeasurable Dictionary I - adjective Incapble of being measured; indefinitely extensive; illimitable; immensurable; vast.
- Immeasurableness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being immeasurable.
- Immeasurably Dictionary I - adverb In an immeasurable manner or degree.
- Immeasured Dictionary I - adjective Immeasurable.
- Immechanical Dictionary I - adjective Not mechanical.
- Immediacy Dictionary I - noun The relation of freedom from the interventionof a medium; immediateness.
- Immediate Dictionary I - adjective Not separated in respect to place by anything intervening; proximate; close; as, immediate contact.
- Immediately Dictionary I - adverb In an immediate manner; without intervention of any other person or thing; proximately; directly; - opposed to mediately; as, immediately contiguous.
- Immediateness Dictionary I - noun The quality or relations of being immediate in manner, place, or time; exemption from second or interventing causes.
- Immedeatism Dictionary I - noun Immediateness.
- Immedicable Dictionary I - adjective Not to be healed; incurable.
- Immelodious Dictionary I - adjective Not melodious.
- Immemorable Dictionary I - adjective Not memorable; not worth remembering.
- Immemorial Dictionary I - adjective Extending beyond the reach of memory, record, or tradition; indefinitely ancient; as, existing from time immemorial.
- Immemorially Dictionary I - adverb Beyond memory.
- Immense Dictionary I - adjective Immeasurable; unlimited. In commonest use: Very great; vast; huge.
- Immensely Dictionary I - adverb In immense manner or degree.
- Immenseness Dictionary I - noun The state of being immense.
- Immensible Dictionary I - adjective Immeasurable.
- Immensities Dictionary I - pleural of Immensity.
- Immensity Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being immense; inlimited or immeasurable extension; infinity; vastness in extent or bulk; greatness.
- Immensive Dictionary I - adjective Huge.
- Immensurability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being immensurable.
- Immensurable Dictionary I - adjective Immeasurable.
- Immensurate Dictionary I - adjective Unmeasured; unlimited.
- Immerged Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Immerge.
- Immerging Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Immerge.
- Immerge Dictionary I - verb transitive To plungel into, under, or within anything especially a fuid; to dip; to immerse. See Immerse.
- Immerit Dictionary I - noun Want of worth; demerit.
- Immerited Dictionary I - adjective Unmerited.
- Immeritous Dictionary I - adjective Undeserving.
- Immersable Dictionary I - adjective See Immersible.
- Immerse Dictionary I - adjective Immersed; buried; hid; sunk.
- Immersed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Immerse.
- Immersing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Immerse.
- Immersible Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being immersed.
- Immersion Dictionary I - noun The act of immersing, or the state of being immersed; a sinking within a fluid; a dipping; as, the immersion of Achilles in the Styx.
- Immersionist Dictionary I - noun One who holds the doctrine that immersion is essential to Christian baptism.
- Immeshed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Immesh.
- Immeshing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Immesh.
- Immesh Dictionary I - verb transitive To catch or entangle in, or as in, the meshes of a net. or in a web; to insnare.
- Immethodical Dictionary I - adjective Not methodical; without method or systematic arrangement; without order or regularity; confused.
- Immethodically Dictionary I - adverb Without method; confusedly; unsystematically.
- Immethodicalness Dictionary I - noun Want of method.
- Immethodize Dictionary I - verb transitive To render immethodical; to destroy the method of; to confuse.
- Immetrical Dictionary I - adjective Not metrical or rhythmical.
- Immew Dictionary I - verb transitive See Emmew.
- Immigrant Dictionary I - noun One who immigrates; one who comes to a country for the purpose of permanent residence; - correlative of emigrant.
- Immigrated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Immigrate.
- Immigrating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Immigrate.
- Immigrate Dictionary I - verb transitive To come into a country of which one is not a native, for the purpose of permanent residence. See Emigrate.
- Immigration Dictionary I - noun The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country for the purpose of permanent residence.
- Imminence Dictionary I - noun The condition or quality of being imminent; a threatening, as of something about to happen. The imminence of any danger or distress.
- Imminent Dictionary I - adjective Threatening to occur immediately; near at hand; impending; - said especially of misfortune or peril.
- Imminently Dictionary I - adverb In an imminent manner.
- Immingle Dictionary I - verb transitive To mingle; to mix; to unite; to blend.
- Imminution Dictionary I - noun A lessening; diminution; decrease.
- Immiscibility Dictionary I - noun Incapability of being mixed, or mingled.
- Immiscible Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being mixed or mingled.
- Immission Dictionary I - noun The act of immitting, or of sending or thrusting in; injection; - the correlative of emission.
- Immitted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Immit.
- Immiting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Immit.
- Immit Dictionary I - verb transitive To send in; to inject; to infuse; - the correlative of emit.
- Immitigable Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being mitigated, softened, or appeased.
- Immitigably Dictionary I - adverb In an immitigable manner.
- Immix Dictionary I - verb transitive To mix; to mingle.
- Immixable Dictionary I - adjective Not mixable.
- Immixed Dictionary I - adjective Unmixed.
- Immixture Dictionary I - noun Freedom from mixture; purity.
- Immobile Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being moved; immovable; fixed; stable.
- Immobility Dictionary I - noun The condition or quality of being immobile; fixedness in place or state.
- Immobilize Dictionary I - verb transitive To make immovable; in surgery, to make immovable (a naturally mobile part, as a joint) by the use of splints, or stiffened bandages.
- Immoble Dictionary I - adjective See Immobile.
- Immoderacy Dictionary I - noun Immoderateness.
- Immoderancy Dictionary I - noun Immoderateness; excess.
- Immoderate Dictionary I - adjective Not moderate; exceeding just or usual and suitable bounds; excessive; extravagant; unreasonable; as, immoderate demands; immoderate grief; immoderate laughter.
- Immoderately Dictionary I - adverb In an immoderate manner; excessively.
- Immoderateness Dictionary I - noun The quality of being immoderate; excess; extravagance.
- Immoderation Dictionary I - noun Want of moderation.
- Immodest Dictionary I - adjective Not limited to due bounds; immoderate.
- Immodestly Dictionary I - adverb In an immodest manner.
- Immodesty Dictionary I - noun Want of modesty, delicacy, or decent reserve; indecency.
- Immolated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Immolate.
- Immolating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Immolate.
- Immolate Dictionary I - verb transitive To sacrifice; to offer in sacrifice; to kill, as a sacrificial victim.
- Immolation Dictionary I - noun The act of immolating, or the state of being immolated, or sacrificed.
- Immolator Dictionary I - noun One who offers in sacrifice; specifically, one of a sect of Russian fanatics who practice self-mutilatio and sacrifice.
- Immold Dictionary I - verb transitive Alt. of Immould.
- Immould Dictionary I - verb transitive To mold into shape, or form.
- Immoment Dictionary I - adjective Trifling.
- Immomentous Dictionary I - adjective Not momentous; unimportant; insignificant.
- Immoral Dictionary I - adjective Not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law; wicked; unjust; dishonest; vicious; licentious; as, an immoral man; an immoral deed.
- Immoralities Dictionary I - pleural of Immorality.
- Immorality Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being immoral; vice.
- Immorally Dictionary I - adverb In an immoral manner; wickedly.
- Immorigerous Dictionary I - adjective Rude; uncivil; disobedient.
- Immortal Dictionary I - adjective Not mortal; exempt from liability to die; undying; imperishable; lasting forever; having unlimited, or eternal, existance.
- Immortalist Dictionary I - noun One who holds the doctrine of the immortality of the soul.
- Immortalities Dictionary I - pleural of Immortality.
- Immortality Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being immortal; exemption from death and annihilation; unending existance; as, the immortality of the soul.
- Immortalization Dictionary I - noun The act of immortalizing, or state of being immortalized.
- Immortalized Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Immortalize.
- Immortalizing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Immortalize.
- Immortalize Dictionary I - verb transitive To render immortal; to cause to live or exist forever.
- Immortally Dictionary I - adverb In an immortal manner.
- Immortelles Dictionary I - pleural of Immortelle.
- Immortelle Dictionary I - noun A plant with a conspicuous, dry, unwithering involucre, as the species of Antennaria, Helichrysum, Gomphrena, etc. See Everlasting.
- Immortification Dictionary I - noun Failure to mortify the passions.
- Immovability Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being immovable; fixedness; steadfastness; as, immovability of a heavy body; immovability of purpose.
- Immovable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being moved; firmly fixed; fast; - used of material things; as, an immovable foundatin.
- Immovableness Dictionary I - noun Quality of being immovable.
- Immovably Dictionary I - adverb In an immovable manner.
- Immund Dictionary I - adjective Unclean.
- Immundicity Dictionary I - noun Uncleanness; filthness.
- Immune Dictionary I - adjective Exempt; protected by inoculation.
- Immunities Dictionary I - pleural of Immunity.
- Immunity Dictionary I - adjective Freedom or exemption from any charge, duty, obligation, office, tax, imposition, penalty, or service; a particular privilege; as, the immunities of the free cities of Germany; the immunities of the clergy.
- Immured Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Immure.
- Immuring Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Immure.
- Immure Dictionary I - verb transitive To wall around; to surround with walls.
- Immurement Dictionary I - noun The act iif immuring, or the state of being immured; imprsonment.
- Immusical Dictionary I - adjective Inharmonious; unmusical; discordant.
- Immutability Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being immutable; immutableness.
- Immutable Dictionary I - adjective Not mutable; not capable or susceptible of change; unchangeable; unalterable.
- Immutate Dictionary I - adjective Unchanged.
- Immutation Dictionary I - noun Change; alteration; mutation.
- Immute Dictionary I - verb transitive To change or alter.
- Imp Dictionary I - noun A shoot; a scion; a bud; a slip; a graft.
- Imped Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imp.
- Imping Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imp.
- Impacable Dictionary I - adjective Not to be appeased or quieted.
- Impackment Dictionary I - noun The state of being closely surrounded, crowded, or pressed, as by ice.
- Impacted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impact.
- Impacting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impact.
- Impact Dictionary I - verb transitive To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a place.
- Impaction Dictionary I - noun The driving of one fragment of bone into another so that the fragments are not movable upon each other; as, impaction of the skull or of the hip.
- Impaint Dictionary I - verb transitive To paint; to adorn with colors.
- Impaired Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impair.
- Impairing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impair.
- Impair Dictionary I - verb transitive To make worse; to diminish in quantity, value, excellence, or strength; to deteriorate; as, to impair health, character, the mind, value.
- Impairer Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, impairs.
- Impairment Dictionary I - noun The state of being impaired; injury.
- Impalatable Dictionary I - adjective Unpalatable.
- Impaled Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impale.
- Impaling Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impale.
- Impale Dictionary I - verb transitive To pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake. See Empale.
- Impalement Dictionary I - noun The act of impaling, or the state of being impaled.
- Impalla Dictionary I - noun The pallah deer of South Africa.
- Impallid Dictionary I - verb transitive To make pallid; to blanch.
- Impalm Dictionary I - verb transitive To grasp with or hold in the hand.
- Impalpability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being impalpable.
- Impalpable Dictionary I - adjective Not palpable; that cannot be felt; extremely fine, so that no grit can be perceived by touch.
- Impalpably Dictionary I - adverb In an impalpable manner.
- Impalsy Dictionary I - verb transitive To palsy; to paralyze; to deaden.
- Impanate Dictionary I - adjective Embodied in bread, esp. in the bread of the eucharist.
- Impanated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impanate.
- Impanating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impanate.
- Impanation Dictionary I - adjective Embodiment in bread; the supposed real presence and union of Christ's material body and blood with the substance of the elements of the eucharist without a change in their nature; - distinguished from transubstantiation, which supposes a miraculous change of the substance of the elements. It is akin to consubstantiation.
- Impanator Dictionary I - noun One who holds the doctrine of impanation.
- Impaneled Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impanel.
- Impanelled Dictionary I - of Impanel.
- Impaneling Dictionary I - of Impanel.
- Impanelling Dictionary I - of Impanel.
- Impanel Dictionary I - verb transitive To enter in a list, or on a piece of parchment, called a panel; to form or enroll, as a list of jurors in a court of justice.
- Impanelment Dictionary I - noun The act or process of impaneling, or the state of being impaneled.
- Imparadised Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imparadise.
- Imparadising Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imparadise.
- Imparadise Dictionary I - verb transitive To put in a state like paradise; to make supremely happy.
- Imparalleled Dictionary I - adjective Unparalleled.
- Impardonable Dictionary I - adjective Unpardonable.
- Imparidigitate Dictionary I - adjective Having an odd number of fingers or toes, either one, three, or five, as in the horse, tapir, rhinoceros, etc.
- Imparipinnate Dictionary I - adjective Pinnate with a single terminal leaflet.
- Imparisyllabic Dictionary I - adjective Not consisting of an equal number of syllables; as, an imparisyllabic noun, one which has not the same number of syllables in all the cases; as, lapis, lapidis; mens, mentis.
- Imparity Dictionary I - noun Inequality; disparity; disproportion; difference of degree, rank, excellence, number, etc.
- Imparked Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impark.
- Imparking Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impark.
- Impark Dictionary I - verb transitive To inclose for a park; to sever from a common; hence, to inclose or shut up.
- Imparl Dictionary I - intransitive verb To hold discourse; to parley.
- Imparlance Dictionary I - noun Mutual discourse; conference.
- Imparsonee Dictionary I - adjective Presented, instituted, and inducted into a rectory, and in full possession.
- Imparted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impart.
- Imparting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impart.
- Impart Dictionary I - noun To bestow a share or portion of; to give, grant, or communicate; to allow another to partake in; as, to impart food to the poor; the sun imparts warmth.
- Impartance Dictionary I - noun Impartation.
- Impartation Dictionary I - noun The act of imparting, or the thing imparted.
- Imparter Dictionary I - noun One who imparts.
- Impartial Dictionary I - adjective Not partial; not favoring one more than another; treating all alike; unprejudiced; unbiased; disinterested; equitable; fair; just.
- Impartialist Dictionary I - noun One who is impartial.
- Impartiality Dictionary I - noun The quality of being impartial; freedom from bias or favoritism; disinterestedness; equitableness; fairness; as, impartiality of judgment, of treatment, etc.
- Impartially Dictionary I - adjective In an impartial manner.
- Impartialness Dictionary I - noun Impartiality.
- Impartibility Dictionary I - noun The quality of being impartible; communicability.
- Impartible Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being imparted or communicated.
- Impartment Dictionary I - noun The act of imparting, or that which is imparted, communicated, or disclosed.
- Impassable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being passed; not admitting a passage; as, an impassable road, mountain, or gulf.
- Impassibility Dictionary I - adjective The quality or condition of being impassible; insusceptibility of injury from external things.
- Impassible Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of suffering; inaccessible to harm or pain; not to be touched or moved to passion or sympathy; unfeeling, or not showing feeling; without sensation.
- Impassibleness Dictionary I - noun Impassibility.
- Impassion Dictionary I - verb To move or affect strongly with passion.
- Impassionable Dictionary I - adjective Excitable; susceptible of strong emotion.
- Impassionate Dictionary I - adjective Strongly affected.
- Impassioned Dictionary I - past particle & adjective Actuated or characterized by passion or zeal; showing warmth of feeling; ardent; animated; excited; as, an impassioned orator or discourse.
- Impassive Dictionary I - adjective Not susceptible of pain or suffering; apathetic; impassible; unmoved.
- Impassivity Dictionary I - noun The quality of being insusceptible of feeling, pain, or suffering; impassiveness.
- Impastation Dictionary I - noun The act of making into paste; that which is formed into a paste or mixture; specifically, a combination of different substances by means of cements.
- Impasted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impaste.
- Impasting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impaste.
- Impaste Dictionary I - verb transitive To knead; to make into paste; to concrete.
- Impasto Dictionary I - noun The thickness of the layer or body of pigment applied by the painter to his canvas with especial reference to the juxtaposition of different colors and tints in forming a harmonious whole.
- Impasture Dictionary I - verb transitive To place in a pasture; to foster.
- Impatible Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being borne; impassible.
- Impatience Dictionary I - noun The quality of being impatient; want of endurance of pain, suffering, opposition, or delay; eagerness for change, or for something expected; restlessness; chafing of spirit; fretfulness; passion; as, the impatience of a child or an invalid.
- Impatiency Dictionary I - noun Impatience.
- Impatiens Dictionary I - noun A genus of plants, several species of which have very beautiful flowers; - so called because the elastic capsules burst when touched, and scatter the seeds with considerable force. Called also touch-me-not, jewelweed, and snapweed. I. Balsamina (sometimes called lady's slipper) is the common garden balsam.
- Impatient Dictionary I - adjective Not patient; not bearing with composure; intolerant; uneasy; fretful; restless, because of pain, delay, or opposition; eager for change, or for something expected; hasty; passionate; - often followed by at, for, of, and under.
- Impatiently Dictionary I - adverb In an impatient manner.
- Impatronization Dictionary I - noun Absolute seignory or possession; the act of investing with such possession.
- Impatronized Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impatronize.
- Impatronizing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impatronize.
- Impatronize Dictionary I - verb transitive To make lord or master; as, to impatronize one's self of a seigniory.
- Impave Dictionary I - verb transitive To pave.
- Impavid Dictionary I - adjective Fearless.
- Impawned Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impawn.
- Impawning Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impawn.
- Impawn Dictionary I - verb transitive To put in pawn; to pledge.
- Impeached Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impeach.
- Impeaching Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impeach.
- Impeach Dictionary I - verb transitive To hinder; to impede; to prevent.
- Impeachable Dictionary I - adjective That may be impeached; liable to impeachment; chargeable with a crime.
- Impeacher Dictionary I - noun One who impeaches.
- Impeachment Dictionary I - noun The act of impeaching, or the state of being impeached.
- Impearled Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impearl.
- Impearling Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impearl.
- Impearl Dictionary I - verb transitive To form into pearls, or into that which resembles pearls.
- Impeccability Dictionary I - noun the quality of being impeccable; exemption from sin, error, or offense.
- Impeccable Dictionary I - adjective Not liable to sin; exempt from the possibility of doing wrong.
- Impeccancy Dictionary I - noun Sinlessness.
- Impeccant Dictionary I - adjective Sinless; impeccable.
- Impecuniosity Dictionary I - noun The state of being impecunious.
- Impecunious Dictionary I - adjective Not having money; habitually without money; poor.
- Impeded Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impede.
- Impeding Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impede.
- Impede Dictionary I - verb transitive To hinder; to stop in progress; to obstruct; as, to impede the advance of troops.
- Impedible Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being impeded or hindered.
- Impediment Dictionary I - noun That which impedes or hinders progress, motion, activity, or effect.
- Impedimental Dictionary I - adjective Of the nature of an impediment; hindering; obstructing; impeditive.
- Impedite Dictionary I - adjective Hindered; obstructed.
- Impedition Dictionary I - noun A hindering; a hindrance.
- Impeditive Dictionary I - adjective Causing hindrance; impeding.
- Impelled Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impel.
- Impelling Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impel.
- Impel Dictionary I - verb transitive To drive or urge forward or on; to press on; to incite to action or motion in any way.
- Impellent Dictionary I - adjective Having the quality of impelling.
- Impeller Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, impels.
- Impenned Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impen.
- Impent Dictionary I - of Impen.
- Impenning Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impen.
- Impen Dictionary I - verb transitive To shut up or inclose, as in a pen.
- Impend Dictionary I - verb transitive To pay.
- Impended Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impend.
- Impending Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impend.
- Impendence Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Impendency.
- Impendency Dictionary I - noun The state of impending; also, that which impends.
- Impendent Dictionary I - adjective Impending; threatening.
- Impenetrability Dictionary I - noun Quality of being impenetrable.
- Impenetrable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being penetrated or pierced; not admitting the passage of other bodies; not to be entered; impervious; as, an impenetrable shield.
- Impenetrableness Dictionary I - noun The quality of being impenetrable; impenetrability.
- Impenetrably Dictionary I - adverb In an impenetrable manner or state; imperviously.
- Impenitence Dictionary I - noun The condition of being impenitent; failure or refusal to repent; hardness of heart.
- Impenitency Dictionary I - noun Impenitence.
- Impenitent Dictionary I - adjective Not penitent; not repenting of sin; not contrite; of a hard heart.
- Impenitently Dictionary I - adverb Without repentance.
- Impennate Dictionary I - adjective Characterized by short wings covered with feathers resembling scales, as the penguins.
- Impennes Dictionary I - noun plural An order of birds, including only the penguins, in which the wings are without quills, and not suited for flight.
- Impennous Dictionary I - adjective Having no wings, as some insects.
- Impeopled Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impeople.
- Impeopling Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impeople.
- Impeople Dictionary I - verb transitive To people; to give a population to.
- Imperant Dictionary I - adjective Commanding.
- Imperate Dictionary I - adjective Done by express direction; not involuntary; communded.
- Imperatival Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to the imperative mood.
- Imperative Dictionary I - adjective Expressive of command; containing positive command; authoritatively or absolutely directive; commanding; authoritative; as, imperative orders.
- Imperatively Dictionary I - adverb In an imperative manner.
- Imperator Dictionary I - noun A commander; a leader; an emperor; - originally an appellation of honor by which Roman soldiers saluted their general after an important victory. Subsequently the title was conferred as a recognition of great military achievements by the senate, whence it carried wiht it some special privileges. After the downfall of the Republic it was assumed by Augustus and his successors, and came to have the meaning now attached to the word emperor.
- Imperatorial Dictionary I - adjective Commanding; imperative; authoritative.
- Imperatorian Dictionary I - adjective Imperial.
- Imperatory Dictionary I - adjective Imperative.
- Imperceivable Dictionary I - adjective Imperceptible.
- Imperceived Dictionary I - adjective Not perceived.
- Imperceptibility Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being imperceptible.
- Imperceptible Dictionary I - adjective Not perceptible; not to be apprehended or cognized by the souses; not discernible by the mind; not easily apprehended.
- Imperception Dictionary I - noun Want of perception.
- Imperceptive Dictionary I - adjective Unable to perceive.
- Impercipient Dictionary I - adjective Not perceiving, or not able to perceive.
- Imperdibility Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being imperdible.
- Imperdible Dictionary I - adjective Not destructible.
- Imperfect Dictionary I - adjective Not perfect; not complete in all its parts; wanting a part; deective; deficient.
- Imperfectibility Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being imperfectible.
- Imperfectible Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being mad perfect.
- Imperfection Dictionary I - adjective The quality or condition of being imperfect; want of perfection; incompleteness; deficiency; fault or blemish.
- Imperfectness Dictionary I - noun The state of being imperfect.
- Imperforable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being perforated, or bored through.
- Imperforata Dictionary I - noun plural A division of Foraminifera, including those in which the shell is not porous.
- Imperforate Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Imperforated.
- Imperforated Dictionary I - adjective Not perforated; having no opening or aperture.
- Imperforation Dictionary I - noun The state of being without perforation.
- Imperial Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to an empire, or to an emperor; as, an imperial government; imperial authority or edict.
- Imperialism Dictionary I - noun The power or character of an emperor; imperial authority; the spirit of empire.
- Imperialist Dictionary I - noun One who serves an emperor; one who favors imperialism.
- Imperialities Dictionary I - pleural of Imperiality.
- Imperiality Dictionary I - noun Imperial power.
- Imperialized Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imperialize.
- Imperializing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imperialize.
- Imperialize Dictionary I - verb transitive To invest with imperial authority, character, or style; to bring to the form of an empire.
- Imperially Dictionary I - adverb In an imperial manner.
- Imperiled Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imperil.
- Imperilled Dictionary I - of Imperil.
- Imperiling Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imperil.
- Imperilling Dictionary I - of Imperil.
- Imperil Dictionary I - verb transitive To bring into peril; to endanger.
- Imperilment Dictionary I - noun The act of imperiling, or the state of being imperiled.
- Imperious Dictionary I - adjective Commanding; ascendant; imperial; lordly; majestic.
- Imperiously Dictionary I - adverb In an imperious manner.
- Imperiousnes Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being imperious; arrogance; haughtiness.
- Imperishability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being imperishable: indstructibility.
- Imperishable Dictionary I - adjective Not perishable; not subject to decay; indestructible; enduring permanently; as, an imperishable monument; imperishable renown.
- Imperiwigged Dictionary I - adjective Wearing a periwig.
- Impermanence Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Impermanency.
- Impermanency Dictionary I - noun lack of permanence.
- Impermanent Dictionary I - adjective Not permanent.
- Impermeability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being impermeable.
- Impermeable Dictionary I - adjective Not permeable; not permitting passage, as of a fluid. through its substance; impervious; impenetrable; as, India rubber is impermeable to water and to air.
- Impermissible Dictionary I - adjective Not permissible.
- Imperscrutable Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being searched out; inscrutable.
- Imperseverant Dictionary I - adjective Not persevering; fickle; thoughtless.
- Impersonal Dictionary I - adjective Not personal; not representing a person; not having personality.
- Impersonality Dictionary I - noun The quality of being impersonal; want or absence of personality.
- Impersonally Dictionary I - adverb In an impersonal manner.
- Impersonated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impersonate.
- Impersonating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impersonate.
- Impersonate Dictionary I - verb transitive To invest with personality; to endow with the form of a living being.
- Impersonation Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Impersonification.
- Impersonification Dictionary I - noun The act of impersonating; personification; investment with personality; representation in a personal form.
- Impersonator Dictionary I - noun One who impersonates; an actor; a mimic.
- Imperspicuity Dictionary I - noun Want of perspicuity or clearness; vaguness; ambiguity.
- Imperspicuous Dictionary I - adjective Not perspicuous; not clear; obscure; vague; ambeguous.
- Impersuadable Dictionary I - adjective Not to be persuaded; obstinate; unyielding; impersuasible.
- Impersuasible Dictionary I - adjective Not persuasible; not to be moved by persuasion; inflexible; impersuadable.
- Impertinence Dictionary I - noun The condition or quality of being impertnent; absence of pertinence, or of adaptedness; irrelevance; unfitness.
- Impertinency Dictionary I - noun Impertinence.
- Impertinent Dictionary I - adjective Not pertinent; not pertaining to the matter in hand; having no bearing on the subject; not to the point; irrelevant; inapplicable.
- Impertinently Dictionary I - adverb In an impertinent manner.
- Impertransibility Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being impertransible.
- Impertransible Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being passed through.
- Impertrubable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being disturbed or disconcerted; as, imperturbable gravity.
- Imperturbably Dictionary I - adverb In an imperturbable manner; calmly.
- Imperturbation Dictionary I - noun Freedom from agitation of mind; calmness; quietude.
- Imperturbed Dictionary I - adjective Not perturbed.
- Imperviability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being imperviable.
- Imperviable Dictionary I - adjective Not pervious; impervious.
- Impervious Dictionary I - adjective Not pervious; not admitting of entrance or passage through; as, a substance impervious to water or air.
- Impery Dictionary I - noun Empery.
- Impest Dictionary I - verb transitive To affict with pestilence; to infect, as with plague.
- Impester Dictionary I - verb transitive See Pester.
- Impetiginous Dictionary I - adjective Of the nature of, or pertaining to, impetigo.
- Impetigo Dictionary I - noun A cutaneous, pustular eruption, not attended with fever; usually, a kind of eczema with pustulation.
- Impetrable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being obtained or moved by petition.
- Impetrate Dictionary I - adjective Obtained by entreaty.
- Impetrated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impetrate.
- Impetrating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impetrate.
- Impetration Dictionary I - noun The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty.
- Impetrative Dictionary I - adjective Of the nature of impetration; getting, or tending to get, by entreaty.
- Impetratory Dictionary I - adjective Containing or expressing entreaty.
- Impetuosity Dictionary I - noun The condition or quality of being impetuous; fury; violence.
- Impetuous Dictionary I - adjective Rushing with force and violence; moving with impetus; furious; forcible; violent; as, an impetuous wind; an impetuous torrent.
- Impetus Dictionary I - noun A property possessed by a moving body in virtue of its weight and its motion; the force with which any body is driven or impelled; momentum.
- Impeyan pheasant Dictionary I - An Indian crested pheasant of the genus Lophophorus. Several species are known. Called also monaul, monal.
- Imphee Dictionary I - noun The African sugar cane (Holcus saccharatus), #NAME?.
- Impictured Dictionary I - adjective Pictured; impressed.
- Impierce Dictionary I - verb transitive To pierce; to penetrate.
- Impierceable Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being pierced; impenetrable.
- Impieties Dictionary I - pleural of Impiety.
- Impiety Dictionary I - noun The quality of being impious; want of piety; irreverence toward the Supreme Being; ungodliness; wickedness.
- Impignorate Dictionary I - verb transitive To pledge or pawn.
- Impignoration Dictionary I - noun The act of pawning or pledging; the state of being pawned.
- Impinged Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impinge.
- Impinging Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impinge.
- Impinge Dictionary I - verb transitive To fall or dash against; to touch upon; to strike; to hit; to ciash with; - with on or upon.
- Impingement Dictionary I - noun The act of impinging.
- Impingent Dictionary I - adjective Striking against or upon.
- Impinguate Dictionary I - verb transitive To fatten; to make fat.
- Impinguation Dictionary I - noun The act of making fat, or the state of being fat or fattened.
- Impious Dictionary I - adjective Not pious; wanting piety; irreligious; irreverent; ungodly; profane; wanting in reverence for the Supreme Being; as, an impious deed; impious language.
- Impire Dictionary I - noun See Umpire.
- Impishly Dictionary I - adjective Having the qualities, or showing the characteristics, of an imp.
- Imppiteous Dictionary I - adjective Pitiless; cruel.
- Implacability Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being implacable.
- Implacable Dictionary I - adjective Not placable; not to be appeased; incapable of being pacified; inexorable; as, an implacable prince.
- Implacableness Dictionary I - noun The quality of being implacable; implacability.
- Implacably Dictionary I - adverb In an implacable manner.
- Implacental Dictionary I - adjective Without a placenta, as marsupials and monotremes.
- Implacentalia Dictionary I - noun plural A primary division of the Mammalia, including the monotremes and marsupials, in which no placenta is formed.
- Implanted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Implant.
- Implanting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Implant.
- Implant Dictionary I - verb transitive To plant, or infix, for the purpose of growth; to fix deeply; to instill; to inculate; to introduce; as, to implant the seeds of virtue, or the principles of knowledge, in the minds of youth.
- Implantation Dictionary I - noun The act or process of implantating.
- Implated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Implate.
- Implating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Implate.
- Implate Dictionary I - verb transitive To cover with plates; to sheathe; as, to implate a ship with iron.
- Implausibility Dictionary I - noun Want of plausibility; the quality of being implausible.
- Implausible Dictionary I - adjective Not plausible; not wearing the appearance of truth or credibility, and not likely to be believed.
- Impleach Dictionary I - verb transitive To pleach; to interweave.
- Impleaded Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Implead.
- Impleading Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Implead.
- Implead Dictionary I - verb transitive To institute and prosecute a suit against, in court; to sue or prosecute at law; hence, to accuse; to impeach.
- Impleadable Dictionary I - adjective Not admitting excuse, evasion, or plea; rigorous.
- Impleader Dictionary I - noun One who prosecutes or sues another.
- Impleasing Dictionary I - adjective Unpleasing; displeasing.
- Impledge Dictionary I - verb transitive To pledge.
- Implement Dictionary I - noun That which fulfills or supplies a want or use; esp., an instrument, toll, or utensil, as supplying a requisite to an end; as, the implements of trade, of husbandry, or of war.
- Implemental Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or characterized by, implements or their use; mechanical.
- Impletion Dictionary I - noun The act of filling, or the state of being full.
- Implex Dictionary I - adjective Intricate; entangled; complicated; complex.
- Implexion Dictionary I - noun Act of involving, or state of being involved; involution.
- Impliable Dictionary I - adjective Not pliable; inflexible; inyielding.
- Implicated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Implicate.
- Implicating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Implicate.
- Implicate Dictionary I - verb transitive To infold; to fold together; to interweave.
- Implication Dictionary I - noun The act of implicating, or the state of being implicated.
- Implicative Dictionary I - adjective Tending to implicate.
- Implicatively Dictionary I - adverb By implication.
- Implicit Dictionary I - adjective Infolded; entangled; complicated; involved.
- Implicitly Dictionary I - adverb In an implicit manner; without reserve; with unreserved confidence.
- Implicitness Dictionary I - noun State or quality of being implicit.
- Implicity Dictionary I - noun Implicitness.
- Implied Dictionary I - adjective Virtually involved or included; involved in substance; inferential; tacitly conceded; - the correlative of express, or expressed. See Imply.
- Impliedly Dictionary I - adverb By implication or inference.
- Imploded Dictionary I - adjective Formed by implosion.
- Implodent Dictionary I - noun An implosive sound.
- Imploration Dictionary I - noun The act of imploring; earnest supplication.
- Implorator Dictionary I - noun One who implores.
- Imploratory Dictionary I - adjective Supplicatory; entreating.
- Implored Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Implore.
- Imploring Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Implore.
- Implore Dictionary I - verb transitive To call upon, or for, in supplication; to beseech; to prey to, or for, earnestly; to petition with urency; to entreat; to beg; - followed directly by the word expressing the thing sought, or the person from whom it is sought.
- Implorer Dictionary I - noun One who implores.
- Implosion Dictionary I - noun A burstion inwards, as of a vessel from which the air has been exhausted; - contrasted with explosion.
- Implosive Dictionary I - adjective Formed by implosion.
- Implumed Dictionary I - adjective Not plumed; without plumes or feathers; featherless.
- Implunge Dictionary I - verb transitive To plunge.
- Impluvium Dictionary I - noun In Roman dwellings, a cistern or tank, set in the atrium or peristyle to recieve the water from the roof, by means of the compluvium; generally made ornamental with flowers and works of art around its birm.
- Implying Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imply.
- Imply Dictionary I - verb transitive To infold or involve; to wrap up.
- Impoison Dictionary I - verb transitive To poison; to imbitter; to impair.
- Impoisoner Dictionary I - noun A poisoner.
- Impoisonment Dictionary I - noun The act of poisoning or impoisoning.
- Impolarily Dictionary I - adverb Alt. of Impolarly.
- Impolarly Dictionary I - adverb Not according to or in, the direction of the poles.
- Impolicy Dictionary I - noun The quality of being impolitic; inexpedience; unsuitableness to the end proposed; bads policy; as, the impolicy of fraud.
- Impolite Dictionary I - adjective Not polite; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners; discourteous; uncivil; rude.
- Impolitic Dictionary I - adjective Not politic; contrary to, or wanting in, policy; unwise; imprudent; indiscreet; inexpedient; as, an impolitic ruler, law, or measure.
- Impolitical Dictionary I - adjective Impolitic.
- Impoliticly Dictionary I - adverb In an impolitic manner.
- Impoliticness Dictionary I - noun The quality of being impolitic.
- Imponderability Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being imponderable; imponderableness.
- Imponderable Dictionary I - adjective Not ponderable; without sensible or appreciable weight; incapable of being weighed.
- Imponderableness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being imponderable.
- Imponderous Dictionary I - adjective Imponderable.
- Impone Dictionary I - verb transitive To stake; to wager; to pledge.
- Impoofo Dictionary I - noun The eland.
- Impoon Dictionary I - noun The duykerbok.
- Impoor Dictionary I - verb transitive To impoverish.
- Imporosity Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being imporous; want of porosity; compactness.
- Imporous Dictionary I - adjective Destitute of pores; very close or compact in texture; solid.
- Imported Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Import.
- Importing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Import.
- Import Dictionary I - verb transitive To bring in from abroad; to introduce from without; especially, to bring (wares or merchandise) into a place or country from a foreign country, in the transactions of commerce; - opposed to export. We import teas from China, coffee from Brasil, etc.
- Importable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being imported.
- Importance Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being important; consequence; weight; moment; significance.
- Importancy Dictionary I - noun Importance; significance; consequence; that which is important.
- Important Dictionary I - verb transitive Full of, or burdened by, import; charged with great interests; restless; anxious.
- Importantly Dictionary I - adverb In an important manner.
- Importation Dictionary I - verb transitive The act of carrying, conveying, or delivering.
- Importer Dictionary I - noun One who imports; the merchant who brings goods into a country or state; - opposed to exporter.
- Importless Dictionary I - adjective Void of meaning.
- Importunable Dictionary I - adjective Heavy; insupportable.
- Importunacy Dictionary I - noun The quality of being importunate; importunateness.
- Importunate Dictionary I - adjective Troublesomely urgent; unreasonably solicitous; overpressing in request or demand; urgent; teasing; as, an impotunate petitioner, curiosity.
- Importunator Dictionary I - noun One who importunes; an importuner.
- Importunee Dictionary I - adjective Inopportune; unseasonable.
- Importuned Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Importune.
- Importuning Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Importune.
- Importune Dictionary I - adjective To request or solicit, with urgency; to press with frequent, unreasonable, or troublesome application or pertinacity; hence, to tease; to irritate; to worry.
- Importunely Dictionary I - adverb In an importune manner.
- Importuner Dictionary I - noun One who importunes.
- Importunities Dictionary I - pleural of Importunity.
- Importunity Dictionary I - noun The quality of being importunate; pressing or pertinacious solicitation; urgent request; incessant or frequent application; troublesome pertinacity.
- Importuous Dictionary I - adjective Without a port or harbor.
- Imposable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being imposed or laid on.
- Imposableness Dictionary I - noun Quality of being imposable.
- Imposed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impose.
- Imposing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impose.
- Impose Dictionary I - verb transitive To lay on; to set or place; to put; to deposit.
- Imposement Dictionary I - noun Imposition.
- Imposer Dictionary I - noun One who imposes.
- Imposingly Dictionary I - adverb In an imposing manner.
- Imposingness Dictionary I - noun The quality of being imposing.
- Imposition Dictionary I - noun The act of imposing, laying on, affixing, enjoining, inflicting, obtruding, and the like.
- Impossibilities Dictionary I - pleural of Impossibility.
- Impossibility Dictionary I - noun The quality of being impossible; impracticability.
- Impossible Dictionary I - adjective Not possible; incapable of being done, of existing, etc.; unattainable in the nature of things, or by means at command; insuperably difficult under the circumstances; absurd or impracticable; not feasible.
- Impossibly Dictionary I - adverb Not possibly.
- Impost Dictionary I - noun That which is imposed or levied; a tax, tribute, or duty; especially, a duty or tax laid by goverment on goods imported into a country.
- Imposthumate Dictionary I - verb transitive To apostemate; to form an imposthume or abscess.
- Imposthumated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imposthumate.
- Imposthumating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imposthumate.
- Imposthumation Dictionary I - noun The act of forming an abscess; state of being inflamed; suppuration.
- Imposthume Dictionary I - noun A collection of pus or purulent matter in any part of an animal body; an abscess.
- Impostor Dictionary I - noun One who imposes upon others; a person who assumes a character or title not his own, for the purpose of deception; a pretender.
- Impostorship Dictionary I - noun The condition, character, or practice of an impostor.
- Impostress Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Impostrix.
- Impostrix Dictionary I - noun A woman who imposes upon or deceives others.
- Impostrous Dictionary I - noun Characterized by imposture; deceitful.
- Imposturage Dictionary I - noun Imposture; cheating.
- Imposture Dictionary I - noun The act or conduct of an impostor; deception practiced under a false or assumed character; fraud or imposition; cheating.
- Impostured Dictionary I - adjective Done by imposture.
- Imposturous Dictionary I - adjective Impostrous; deceitful.
- Impostury Dictionary I - noun Imposture.
- Impotence Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Impotency.
- Impotency Dictionary I - noun The quality or condition of being impotent; want of strength or power, animal, intellectual, or moral; weakness; feebleness; inability; imbecility.
- Impotent Dictionary I - adjective Not potent; wanting power, strength. or vigor. whether physical, intellectual, or moral; deficient in capacity; destitute of force; weak; feeble; infirm.
- Impotently Dictionary I - adverb In an impotent manner.
- Impounded Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impound.
- Impounding Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impound.
- Impound Dictionary I - verb transitive To shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound; hence, to hold in the custody of a court; as, to impound stray cattle; to impound a document for safe keeping.
- Impoundage Dictionary I - noun The act of impounding, or the state of being impounded.
- Impounder Dictionary I - noun One who impounds.
- Impoverished Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impoverish.
- Impoverishing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impoverish.
- Impoverish Dictionary I - verb transitive To make poor; to reduce to poverty or indigence; as, misfortune and disease impoverish families.
- Impoverisher Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, impoverishes.
- Impoverishment Dictionary I - noun The act of impoverishing, or the state of being impoverished; reduction to poverty.
- Impower Dictionary I - verb transitive See Empower.
- Imp-pole Dictionary I - noun A pole for supporting a scaffold.
- Impracticabilities Dictionary I - pleural of Impracticability.
- Impracticability Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being impracticable; infeasibility.
- Impracticable Dictionary I - adjective Not practicable; incapable of being performed, or accomplished by the means employed, or at command; impossible; as, an impracticable undertaking.
- Impracticableness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being impracticable; impracticability.
- Impracticably Dictionary I - adverb In an impracticable manner.
- Impractical Dictionary I - adjective Not practical.
- Imprecated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imprecate.
- Imprecating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imprecate.
- Imprecate Dictionary I - verb transitive To call down by prayer, as something hurtful or calamitous.
- Imprecation Dictionary I - noun The act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon any one; a prayer that a curse or calamity may fall on any one; a curse.
- Imprecatory Dictionary I - adjective Of the nature of, or containing, imprecation; invoking evil; as, the imprecatory psalms.
- Imprecision Dictionary I - noun Want of precision.
- Impregn Dictionary I - verb transitive To impregnate; to make fruitful.
- Impregnability Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being impregnable; invincibility.
- Impregnable Dictionary I - adjective Not to be stormed, or taken by assault; incapable of being subdued; able to resist attack; unconquerable; as, an impregnable fortress; impregnable virtue.
- Impregnant Dictionary I - noun That which impregnates.
- Impregnated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impregnate.
- Impregnating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impregnate.
- Impregnate Dictionary I - verb transitive To make pregnant; to cause to conceive; to render prolific; to get with child or young.
- Impregnation Dictionary I - noun The act of impregnating or the state of being impregnated; fecundation.
- Imprejudicate Dictionary I - adjective Not prejuged; unprejudiced; impartial.
- Imprenable Dictionary I - adjective Impregnable.
- Impreparation Dictionary I - noun Want of preparation.
- Impresa Dictionary I - noun A device on a shield or seal, or used as a bookplate or the like.
- Impresarios Dictionary I - pleural of Impresario.
- Impresario Dictionary I - noun The projector, manager, or conductor, of an opera or concert company.
- Imprescriptibility Dictionary I - noun The quality of being imprescriptible.
- Imprescriptible Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being lost or impaired by neglect, by disuse, or by the claims of another founded on prescription.
- Imprescriptibly Dictionary I - adverb In an imprescriptible manner; obviously.
- Imprese Dictionary I - noun A device. See Impresa.
- Impressed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impress.
- Impressing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impress.
- Impress Dictionary I - verb transitive To press, stamp, or print something in or upon; to mark by pressure, or as by pressure; to imprint (that which bears the impression).
- Impresses Dictionary I - pleural of Impress.
- Impressibility Dictionary I - noun The quality of being impressible; susceptibility.
- Impressible Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being impressed; susceptible; sensitive.
- Impression Dictionary I - noun The act of impressing, or the state of being impressed; the communication of a stamp, mold, style, or character, by external force or by influence.
- Impressionability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being impressionable.
- Impresionable Dictionary I - adjective Liable or subject to impression; capable of being molded; susceptible; impressible.
- Impressionableness Dictionary I - noun The quality of being impressionable.
- Impressionism Dictionary I - noun The theory or method of suggesting an effect or impression without elaboration of the details; - a disignation of a recent fashion in painting and etching.
- Impressionist Dictionary I - noun One who adheres to the theory or method of impressionism, so called.
- Impressionistic Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or characterized by, impressionism.
- Impressionless Dictionary I - adjective Having the quality of not being impressed or affected; not susceptible.
- Impressive Dictionary I - adjective Making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress; adapted to excite attention and feeling, to touch the sensibilities, or affect the conscience; as, an impressive discourse; an impressive scene.
- Impressment Dictionary I - noun The act of seizing for public use, or of impressing into public service; compulsion to serve; as, the impressment of provisions or of sailors.
- Impressor Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, impresses.
- Impressure Dictionary I - noun Dent; impression.
- Imprested Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imprest.
- Impresting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imprest.
- Imprest Dictionary I - noun To advance on loan.
- Imprevalence Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Imprevalency.
- Imprevalency Dictionary I - noun Want of prevalence.
- Impreventability Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being impreventable.
- Impreventable Dictionary I - adjective Not preventable; invitable.
- Imprimatur Dictionary I - noun A license to print or publish a book, paper, etc.; also, in countries subjected to the censorship of the press, approval of that which is published.
- Imprimery Dictionary I - noun A print; impression.
- Impriming Dictionary I - noun A beginning.
- Imprimis Dictionary I - adverb In the first place; first in order.
- Imptrinted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imprint.
- Imprinting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imprint.
- Imprint Dictionary I - verb transitive To impress; to mark by pressure; to indent; to stamp.
- Imprisoned Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Imprison.
- Imprisoning Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Imprison.
- Imprison Dictionary I - verb transitive To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in custody; to confine.
- Imprisoner Dictionary I - noun One who imprisons.
- Imprison ment Dictionary I - noun The act of imprisoning, or the state of being imprisoned; confinement; restraint.
- Improbabilities Dictionary I - pleural of Improbability.
- Improbability Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being improbable; unlikelihood; also, that which is improbable; an improbable event or result.
- Improbable Dictionary I - adjective Not probable; unlikely to be true; not to be expected under the circumstances or in the usual course of events; as, an improbable story or event.
- Improbate Dictionary I - verb transitive To disapprove of; to disallow.
- Improbation Dictionary I - noun The act of disapproving; disapprobation.
- Improbative Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Improbatory.
- Improbatory Dictionary I - adjective Implying, or tending to, improbation.
- Improbity Dictionary I - noun Lack of probity; want of integrity or rectitude; dishonesty.
- Improficience Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Improficiency.
- Improficiency Dictionary I - noun Want of proficiency.
- Improfitable Dictionary I - adjective Unprofitable.
- Improgressive Dictionary I - adjective Not progressive.
- Improlific Dictionary I - adjective Not prolific.
- Improlificate Dictionary I - verb transitive To impregnate.
- Imprompt Dictionary I - adjective Not ready.
- Impromptu Dictionary I - adverb / adjective Offhand; without previous study; extemporaneous; extempore; as, an impromptu verse.
- Improper Dictionary I - adjective Not proper; not suitable; not fitted to the circumstances, design, or end; unfit; not becoming; incongruous; inappropriate; indecent; as, an improper medicine; improper thought, behavior, language, dress.
- Improperation Dictionary I - noun The act of upbraiding or taunting; a reproach; a taunt.
- Improperia Dictionary I - noun plural A series of antiphons and responses, expressing the sorrowful remonstrance of our Lord with his people; - sung on the morning of the Good Friday in place of the usual daily Mass of the Roman ritual.
- Improperly Dictionary I - adverb In an improper manner; not properly; unsuitably; unbecomingly.
- Improperty Dictionary I - noun Impropriety.
- Impropitious Dictionary I - adjective Unpropitious; unfavorable.
- Improportionable Dictionary I - adjective Not proportionable.
- Improportionate Dictionary I - adjective Not proportionate.
- Impropriated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impropriate.
- Impropriating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impropriate.
- Impropriate Dictionary I - verb transitive To appropriate to one's self; to assume.
- Impropriation Dictionary I - noun The act of impropriating; as, the impropriation of property or tithes; also, that which is impropriated.
- Impropriator Dictionary I - noun One who impropriates; specifically, a layman in possession of church property.
- -trixes Dictionary I - pleural of Impropriatrix.
- -trices Dictionary I - pleural of Impropriatrix.
- Impropriatrix Dictionary I - noun A female impropriator.
- Improprieties Dictionary I - pleural of Impropriety.
- Impropriety Dictionary I - noun The quality of being improper; unfitness or unsuitableness to character, time place, or circumstances; as, impropriety of behavior or manners.
- Improsperity Dictionary I - noun Want of prosperity.
- Improsperous Dictionary I - adjective Not prosperous.
- Improvability Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being improvable; improvableness.
- Improvable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being improved; susceptible of improvement; admitting of being made better; capable of cultivation, or of being advanced in good qualities.
- Improve Dictionary I - verb transitive To disprove or make void; to refute.
- Improved Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Improve.
- Improving Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Improve.
- Improvement Dictionary I - noun The act of improving; advancement or growth; promotion in desirable qualities; progress toward what is better; melioration; as, the improvement of the mind, of land, roads, etc.
- Improver Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, improves.
- Improvided Dictionary I - adjective Unforeseen; unexpected; not provided against; unprepared.
- Improvidence Dictionary I - noun The quality of being improvident; want of foresight or thrift.
- Improvident Dictionary I - adjective Not provident; wanting foresight or forethought; not foreseeing or providing for the future; negligent; thoughtless; as, an improvident man.
- Improvidentially Dictionary I - adverb Improvidently.
- Improvidently Dictionary I - adverb In a improvident manner.
- Improvisate Dictionary I - adjective Unpremeditated; impromptu; extempore.
- Improvisated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Improvisate.
- Improvisating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Improvisate.
- Improvisation Dictionary I - noun The act or art of composing and rendering music, poetry, and the like, extemporaneously; as, improvisation on the organ.
- Improvisatize Dictionary I - verb transitive & intransitive Same as Improvisate.
- Improvisator Dictionary I - noun An improviser, or improvvisatore.
- Improvisatore Dictionary I - noun See Improvvisatore.
- Improvisatorial Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Improvisatory.
- Improvisatory Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to improvisation or extemporaneous composition.
- Improvisatrice Dictionary I - noun See Improvvisatrice.
- Improvised Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Improvise.
- Improvising Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Improvise.
- Improvise Dictionary I - verb transitive To compose, recite, or sing extemporaneously, especially in verse; to extemporize; also, to play upon an instrument, or to act, extemporaneously.
- Improviser Dictionary I - noun One who improvises.
- Improvision Dictionary I - noun Improvidence.
- Improviso Dictionary I - adjective Not prepared or mediated beforehand; extemporaneous.
- Improvvisatori Dictionary I - pleural of Improvvisatore.
- Improvvisatore Dictionary I - noun One who composes and sings or recites rhymes and short poems extemporaneously.
- Improvvisatrici Dictionary I - pleural of Improvvisatrice.
- Improvvisatrice Dictionary I - noun A female improvvisatore.
- Imprudence Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being imprudent; want to caution, circumspection, or a due regard to consequences; indiscretion; inconsideration; reshness; also, an imprudent act; as, he was guilty of an imprudence.
- Imprudent Dictionary I - adjective Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper.
- Impuberal Dictionary I - adjective Not having arrived at puberty; immature.
- Impuberty Dictionary I - noun The condition of not having reached puberty, or the age of ability to reproduce one's species; want of age at which the marriage contract can be legally entered into.
- Impudence Dictionary I - noun The quality of being impudent; assurance, accompanied with a disregard of the presence or opinions of others; shamelessness; forwardness; want of modesty.
- Impudency Dictionary I - noun Impudence.
- Impudent Dictionary I - adjective Bold, with contempt or disregard; unblushingly forward; impertinent; wanting modesty; shameless; saucy.
- Impudently Dictionary I - adverb In an impudent manner; with unbecoming assurance; shamelessly.
- Impudicity Dictionary I - noun Immodesty.
- Impugned Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impugn.
- Impugning Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impugn.
- Impugn Dictionary I - verb transitive To attack by words or arguments; to contradict; to assail; to call in question; to make insinuations against; to gainsay; to oppose.
- Impugnable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being impugned; that may be gainsaid.
- Impugnation Dictionary I - noun Act of impugning; opposition; attack.
- Impugner Dictionary I - noun One who impugns.
- Impugnment Dictionary I - noun The act of impugning, or the state of being impugned.
- Impuissance Dictionary I - noun Lack of power; inability.
- Impuissant Dictionary I - adjective Weak; impotent; feeble.
- Impulse Dictionary I - noun The act of impelling, or driving onward with sudden force; impulsion; especially, force so communicated as to produced motion suddenly, or immediately.
- Impulsion Dictionary I - noun The act of impelling or driving onward, or the state of being impelled; the sudden or momentary agency of a body in motion on another body; also, the impelling force, or impulse.
- Impulsive Dictionary I - adjective Having the power of driving or impelling; giving an impulse; moving; impellent.
- Impulsively Dictionary I - adverb In an impulsive manner.
- Impulsiveness Dictionary I - noun The quality of being impulsive.
- Impulsor Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, impels; an inciter.
- Impunctate Dictionary I - adjective Not punctuate or dotted.
- Impunctual Dictionary I - adjective Not punctual.
- Impunctuality Dictionary I - noun Neglect of, or failure in, punctuality.
- Impune Dictionary I - adjective Unpunished.
- Impunibly Dictionary I - adverb Without punishment; with impunity.
- Impunity Dictionary I - noun Exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss.
- Impuration Dictionary I - noun Defilement; obscuration.
- Impure Dictionary I - adjective Not pure; not clean; dirty; foul; filthy; containing something which is unclean or unwholesome; mixed or impregnated extraneous substances; adulterated; as, impure water or air; impure drugs, food, etc.
- Impurely Dictionary I - adverb In an impure manner.
- Impureness Dictionary I - noun The quality or condition of being impure; impurity.
- Impurity Dictionary I - noun The condition or quality of being impure in any sense; defilement; foulness; adulteration.
- Impurpled Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impurple.
- Impurpling Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impurple.
- Impurple Dictionary I - verb transitive To color or tinge with purple; to make red or reddish; to purple; as, a field impurpled with blood.
- Imputability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being imputable; imputableness.
- Imputable Dictionary I - adjective That may be imputed; capable of being imputed; chargeable; ascribable; attributable; referable.
- Imputableness Dictionary I - noun Quality of being imputable.
- Imputably Dictionary I - adverb By imputation.
- Imputation Dictionary I - The act of imputing or charging; attribution; ascription; also, anything imputed or charged.
- Imputative Dictionary I - adjective Transferred by imputation; that may be imputed.
- Imputed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Impute.
- Imputing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Impute.
- Impute Dictionary I - verb transitive To charge; to ascribe; to attribute; to set to the account of; to charge to one as the author, responsible originator, or possessor; - generally in a bad sense.
- Imputer Dictionary I - noun One who imputes.
- Imputrescible Dictionary I - adjective Not putrescible.
- Imrigh Dictionary I - noun A peculiar strong soup or broth, made in Scotland.
- In- Dictionary I - preposition A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrude. In words from the Latin, in- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial; as, illusion, irruption, imblue, immigrate, impart. In- is sometimes used with an simple intensive force.
- -in Dictionary I - A suffix. See the Note under -ine.
- In Dictionary I - preposition The specific signification of in is situation or place with respect to surrounding, environment, encompassment, etc. It is used with verbs signifying being, resting, or moving within limits, or within circumstances or conditions of any kind conceived of as limiting, confining, or investing, either wholly or in part. In its different applications, it approaches some of the meanings of, and sometimes is interchangeable with, within, into, on, at, of, and among.
- Inability Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being unable; lack of ability; want of sufficient power, strength, resources, or capacity.
- Inable Dictionary I - verb transitive See Enable.
- Inablement Dictionary I - noun See Enablement.
- Inabstinence Dictionary I - noun Want of abstinence; indulgence.
- Inabstracted Dictionary I - adjective Not abstracted.
- Inabusively Dictionary I - adverb Without abuse.
- Inaccessibility Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inaccessible; inaccessibleness.
- Inaccessible Dictionary I - adjective Not accessible; not to be reached, obtained, or approached; as, an inaccessible rock, fortress, document, prince, etc.
- Inaccordant Dictionary I - adjective Not accordant; discordant.
- Inaccuracies Dictionary I - pleural of Inaccuracy.
- Inaccuracy Dictionary I - noun The quality of being inaccurate; want of accuracy or exactness.
- Inaccurate Dictionary I - adjective Not accurate; not according to truth; inexact; incorrect; erroneous; as, in inaccurate man, narration, copy, judgment, calculation, etc.
- Inaccurately Dictionary I - adverb In an inaccurate manner; incorrectly; inexactly.
- Inacquaintance Dictionary I - adjective Want of acquaintance.
- Inacquiescent Dictionary I - adjective Not acquiescent or acquiescing.
- Inaction Dictionary I - noun Want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness.
- Inactive Dictionary I - adjective Not active; having no power to move; that does not or can not produce results; inert; as, matter is, of itself, inactive.
- Inactively Dictionary I - adverb In an inactive manner.
- Inactivity Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being inactive; inertness; as, the inactivity of matter.
- Inactose Dictionary I - noun A variety of sugar, found in certain plants. It is optically inactive.
- Inactuate Dictionary I - verb transitive To put in action.
- Inactuation Dictionary I - noun Operation.
- Inadaptation Dictionary I - noun Want of adaptation; unsuitableness.
- Inadequacy Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inadequate or insufficient; defectiveness; insufficiency; inadequateness.
- Inadequate Dictionary I - adjective Not adequate; unequal to the purpose; insufficient; deficient; as, inadequate resources, power, conceptions, representations, etc.
- Inadequation Dictionary I - noun Want of exact correspondence.
- Inadherent Dictionary I - adjective Not adhering.
- Inadhesion Dictionary I - noun Want of adhesion.
- Inadmissibility Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being inadmissible, or not to be received.
- Inadmissible Dictionary I - adjective Not admissible; not proper to be admitted, allowed, or received; as, inadmissible testimony; an inadmissible proposition, or explanation.
- -ces Dictionary I - pleural of Inadvertence.
- -cies Dictionary I - pleural of Inadvertency.
- Inadvertence Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Inadvertency.
- Inadvertency Dictionary I - noun The quality of being inadvertent; lack of heedfulness or attentiveness; inattention; negligence; as, many mistakes proceed from inadvertence.
- Inadvertent Dictionary I - adjective Not turning the mind to a matter; heedless; careless; negligent; inattentive.
- Inadvisable Dictionary I - adjective Not advisable.
- Inaffability Dictionary I - noun Want of affability or sociability; reticence.
- Inaffable Dictionary I - adjective Not affable; reserved in social intercourse.
- Inaffectation Dictionary I - noun Freedom from affectation; naturalness.
- Inaffected Dictionary I - adjective Unaffected.
- Inaidable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being assisted; helpless.
- Inalienability Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inalienable.
- Inalienable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred to another; not alienable; as, in inalienable birthright.
- Inalienableness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inalienable; inalienability.
- Inalienably Dictionary I - adverb In a manner that forbids alienation; as, rights inalienably vested.
- Inalimental Dictionary I - adjective Affording no aliment or nourishment.
- Inalterability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being unalterable or unchangeable; permanence.
- Inalterable Dictionary I - adjective Not alterable; incapable of being altered or changed; unalterable.
- Inamiable Dictionary I - adjective Unamiable.
- Inamissible Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being lost.
- Inamorata Dictionary I - noun A woman in love; a mistress.
- Inamorate Dictionary I - adjective Enamored.
- Inamoratos Dictionary I - pleural of Inamorato.
- Inamorato Dictionary I - noun A male lover.
- Inamovable Dictionary I - adjective Not amovable or removable.
- In-and-in Dictionary I - noun An old game played with four dice. In signified a doublet, or two dice alike; in-and-in, either two doubles, or the four dice alike.
- In and an Dictionary I - adjective & adverb Applied to breeding from a male and female of the same parentage. See under Breeding.
- Inane Dictionary I - adjective Without contents; empty; void of sense or intelligence; purposeless; pointless; characterless; useless.
- Inangular Dictionary I - adjective Not angular.
- Inaniloquent Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Inaniloquous.
- Inaniloquous Dictionary I - adjective Given to talking inanely; loquacious; garrulous.
- Inanimate Dictionary I - verb transitive To animate.
- Inanimated Dictionary I - adjective Destitute of life; lacking animation; unanimated.
- Inanimateness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inanimate.
- Inanimation Dictionary I - noun Want of animation; lifeless; dullness.
- Inanitiate Dictionary I - verb transitive To produce inanition in; to exhaust for want of nourishment.
- Inanitiation Dictionary I - noun Inanition.
- Inanition Dictionary I - noun The condition of being inane; emptiness; want of fullness, as in the vessels of the body; hence, specifically, exhaustion from want of food, either from partial or complete starvation, or from a disorder of the digestive apparatus, producing the same result.
- Inanities Dictionary I - pleural of Inanity.
- Inanity Dictionary I - noun Inanition; void space; vacuity; emptiness.
- Inantherate Dictionary I - adjective Not bearing anthers; - said of sterile stamens.
- In antis Dictionary I - Between antae; - said of a portico in classical style, where columns are set between two antae, forming the angles of the building. See Anta.
- Inapathy Dictionary I - noun Sensibility; feeling; - opposed to apathy.
- Inappealable Dictionary I - adjective Not admitting of appeal; not appealable.
- Inappeasable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being appeased or satisfied; unappeasable.
- Inappellability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being inappellable; finality.
- Inappellable Dictionary I - adjective Inappealable; final.
- Inappetence Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Inappetency.
- Inappetency Dictionary I - noun Want of appetency; want of desire.
- Inapplicability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being inapplicable; unfitness; inapplicableness.
- Inapplicable Dictionary I - adjective Not applicable; incapable of being applied; not adapted; not suitable; as, the argument is inapplicable to the case.
- Inapplication Dictionary I - noun Want of application, attention, or diligence; negligence; indolence.
- Inapposite Dictionary I - adjective Not apposite; not fit or suitable; not pertinent.
- Inappreciable Dictionary I - adjective Not appreciable; too small to be perceived; incapable of being duly valued or estimated.
- Inappreciation Dictionary I - noun Want of appreciation.
- Inapprehensible Dictionary I - adjective Not apprehensible; unintelligible; inconceivable.
- Inapprehension Dictionary I - noun Want of apprehension.
- Inapprehensive Dictionary I - adjective Not apprehensive; regardless; unconcerned.
- Inapproachable Dictionary I - adjective Not approachable; unapproachable; inaccessible; unequaled.
- Inappropriate Dictionary I - adjective Not instrument (to); not appropriate; unbecoming; unsuitable; not specially fitted; - followed by to or for.
- Inapt Dictionary I - adjective Unapt; not apt; unsuitable; inept.
- Inaptitude Dictionary I - noun Want of aptitude.
- Inaquate Dictionary I - adjective Embodied in, or changed into, water.
- Inaquation Dictionary I - noun The state of being inaquate.
- Inarable Dictionary I - adjective Not arable.
- Inarched Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inarch.
- Inarching Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inarch.
- Inarch Dictionary I - verb transitive To graft by uniting, as a scion, to a stock, without separating either from its root before the union is complete; - also called to graft by approach.
- Inarticulate Dictionary I - adjective Not uttered with articulation or intelligible distinctness, as speech or words.
- Inarticulated Dictionary I - adjective Not articulated; not jointed or connected by a joint.
- Inarticulately Dictionary I - adverb In an inarticulate manner.
- Inarticulateness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being inarticulate.
- Inarticulation Dictionary I - noun Inarticulateness.
- Inartificial Dictionary I - adjective Not artificial; not made or elaborated by art; natural; simple; artless; as, an inartificial argument; an inartificial character.
- Inasmuch Dictionary I - adverb In like degree; in like manner; seeing that; considering that; since; - followed by as. See In as much as, under In, prep.
- Inattention Dictionary I - noun Want of attention, or failure to pay attention; disregard; heedlessness; neglect.
- Inattentive Dictionary I - adjective Not attentive; not fixing the mind on an object; heedless; careless; negligent; regardless; as, an inattentive spectator or hearer; an inattentive habit.
- Inaudibility Dictionary I - noun The quality of being inaudible; inaudibleness.
- Inaudible Dictionary I - adjective Not audible; incapable of being heard; silent.
- Inaugur Dictionary I - verb transitive To inaugurate.
- Inaugural Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or performed or pronounced at, an inauguration; as, an inaugural address; the inaugural exercises.
- Inaugurate Dictionary I - adjective Invested with office; inaugurated.
- Inaugurated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inaugurate.
- Inaugurating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inaugurate.
- Inauguration Dictionary I - noun The act of inuagurating, or inducting into office with solemnity; investiture by appropriate ceremonies.
- Inaugurator Dictionary I - noun One who inaugurates.
- Inauguratory Dictionary I - adjective Suitable for, or pertaining to, inauguration.
- Inaurate Dictionary I - adjective Covered with gold; gilded.
- Inauration Dictionary I - noun The act or process of gilding or covering with gold.
- Inauspicate Dictionary I - adjective Inauspicious.
- Inauspicious Dictionary I - adjective Not auspicious; ill-omened; unfortunate; unlucky; unfavorable.
- Inauthoritative Dictionary I - adjective Without authority; not authoritative.
- Inbarge Dictionary I - verb transitive & intransitive To embark; to go or put into a barge.
- Inbeaming Dictionary I - noun Shining in.
- Inbeing Dictionary I - noun Inherence; inherent existence.
- Inbind Dictionary I - verb transitive To inclose.
- Inblown Dictionary I - adjective Blown in or into.
- Inboard Dictionary I - adjective & adverb Inside the line of a vessel's bulwarks or hull; the opposite of outboard; as, an inboard cargo; haul the boom inboard.
- Inborn Dictionary I - adjective Born in or with; implanted by nature; innate; as, inborn passions.
- Inbreak Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Inbreaking.
- Inbreaking Dictionary I - noun A breaking in; inroad; invasion.
- Inbreathed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inbreathe.
- Inbreathing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inbreathe.
- Inbreathe Dictionary I - verb transitive To infuse by breathing; to inspire.
- Inbred Dictionary I - adjective Bred within; innate; as, inbred worth.
- Inbreeding Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inbreed.
- Inbreed Dictionary I - verb transitive To produce or generate within.
- Inburning Dictionary I - adjective Burning within.
- Inburnt Dictionary I - adjective Burnt in; ineffaceable.
- Inburst Dictionary I - noun A bursting in or into.
- Inc Dictionary I - noun A Japanese measure of length equal to about two and one twelfth yards.
- Inca Dictionary I - noun An emperor or monarch of Peru before, or at the time of, the Spanish conquest; any member of this royal dynasty, reputed to have been descendants of the sun.
- Incaged Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incage.
- Incaging Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incage.
- Incage Dictionary I - verb transitive To confine in, or as in, a cage; to coop up.
- Incagement Dictionary I - noun Confinement in, or as in, cage.
- Incalculability Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being incalculable.
- Incalculable Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being calculated; beyond calculation; very great.
- Incalescence Dictionary I - noun The state of being incalescent, or of growing warm.
- Incalescency Dictionary I - noun Incalescence.
- Incalescent Dictionary I - adjective Growing warm; increasing in heat.
- Incameration Dictionary I - noun The act or process of uniting lands, rights, or revenues, to the ecclesiastical chamber, i. e., to the pope's domain.
- Incan Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to the Incas.
- Incandescence Dictionary I - noun A white heat, or the glowing or luminous whiteness of a body caused by intense heat.
- Incandescent Dictionary I - adjective White, glowing, or luminous, with intense heat; as, incandescent carbon or platinum; hence, clear; shining; brilliant.
- Incanescent Dictionary I - adjective Becoming hoary or gray; canescent.
- Incanous Dictionary I - adjective Hoary with white pubescence.
- Incantation Dictionary I - noun The act or process of using formulas sung or spoken, with occult ceremonies, for the purpose of raising spirits, producing enchantment, or affecting other magical results; enchantment.
- Incantatory Dictionary I - adjective Dealing by enchantment; magical.
- Incanting Dictionary I - adjective Enchanting.
- Incanton Dictionary I - verb transitive To unite to, or form into, a canton or separate community.
- Incapability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being incapable; incapacity.
- Incapable Dictionary I - adjective Wanting in ability or qualification for the purpose or end in view; not large enough to contain or hold; deficient in physical strength, mental or moral power, etc.; not capable; as, incapable of holding a certain quantity of liquid; incapable of endurance, of comprehension, of perseverance, of reform, etc.
- Incapableness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being incapable; incapability.
- Incapably Dictionary I - adverb In an incapable manner.
- Incapacious Dictionary I - adjective Not capacious; narrow; small; weak or foolish; as, an incapacious soul.
- Incapacitated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incapacitate.
- Incapacitating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incapacitate.
- Incapacitate Dictionary I - verb transitive To deprive of capacity or natural power; to disable; to render incapable or unfit; to disqualify; as, his age incapacitated him for war.
- Incapacitation Dictionary I - noun The act of incapacitating or state of being incapacitated; incapacity; disqualification.
- Incapacities Dictionary I - pleural of Incapacity.
- Incapacity Dictionary I - noun Want of capacity; lack of physical or intellectual power; inability.
- Incapsulate Dictionary I - verb transitive To inclose completely, as in a membrane.
- Incapsulation Dictionary I - noun The process of becoming, or the state or condition of being, incapsulated; as, incapsulation of the ovum in the uterus.
- Incarcerated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incarcerate.
- Incarcerating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incarcerate.
- Incarcerate Dictionary I - verb transitive To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.
- Incarceration Dictionary I - noun The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment.
- Incarcerator Dictionary I - noun One who incarcerates.
- Incarn Dictionary I - verb transitive To cover or invest with flesh.
- Incarnadine Dictionary I - adjective Flesh-colored; of a carnation or pale red color.
- Incarnate Dictionary I - adjective Not in the flesh; spiritual.
- Incarnated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incarnate.
- Incarnating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incarnate.
- Incarnation Dictionary I - noun The act of clothing with flesh, or the state of being so clothed; the act of taking, or being manifested in, a human body and nature.
- Incarnative Dictionary I - adjective Causing new flesh to grow; healing; regenerative.
- Incarnification Dictionary I - noun The act of assuming, or state of being clothed with, flesh; incarnation.
- Incased Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incase.
- Incasing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incase.
- Incase Dictionary I - verb transitive To inclose in a case; to inclose; to cover or surround with something solid.
- Incasement Dictionary I - noun The act or process of inclosing with a case, or the state of being incased.
- Incask Dictionary I - verb transitive To cover with a casque or as with a casque.
- Incastellated Dictionary I - adjective Confined or inclosed in a castle.
- Incastelled Dictionary I - adjective Hoofbound.
- Incatenation Dictionary I - noun The act of linking together; enchaining.
- Incaution Dictionary I - noun Want of caution.
- Incautious Dictionary I - adjective Not cautious; not circumspect; not attending to the circumstances on which safety and interest depend; heedless; careless; as, an incautious step; an incautious remark.
- Incavated Dictionary I - adjective Made hollow; bent round or in.
- Incavation Dictionary I - noun Act of making hollow; also, a hollow; an exvation; a depression.
- Incaved Dictionary I - adjective Inclosed in a cave.
- Incaverned Dictionary I - adjective Inclosed or shut up as in a cavern.
- Incedingly Dictionary I - adverb Majestically.
- Incelebrity Dictionary I - noun Want of celebrity or distinction; obscurity.
- Incend Dictionary I - verb transitive To inflame; to excite.
- Incendiarism Dictionary I - noun The act or practice of maliciously setting fires; arson.
- Incendiaries Dictionary I - pleural of Incendiary.
- Incendiary Dictionary I - noun Any person who maliciously sets fire to a building or other valuable or other valuable property.
- Incendious Dictionary I - adjective Promoting faction or contention; seditious; inflammatory.
- Incensant Dictionary I - adjective A modern term applied to animals (as a boar) when borne as raging, or with furious aspect.
- Incensation Dictionary I - noun The offering of incense.
- Incensed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incense.
- Incensing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incense.
- Incense Dictionary I - verb transitive To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn.
- Incensebreathing Dictionary I - adjective Breathing or exhaling incense.
- Incensement Dictionary I - noun Fury; rage; heat; exasperation; as, implacable incensement.
- Incenser Dictionary I - noun One who instigates or incites.
- Incension Dictionary I - noun The act of kindling, or the state of being kindled or on fire.
- Incensive Dictionary I - adjective Tending to excite or provoke; inflammatory.
- Incensor Dictionary I - noun A kindler of anger or enmity; an inciter.
- Incensories Dictionary I - pleural of Incensory.
- Incensory Dictionary I - noun The vessel in which incense is burned and offered; a censer; a thurible.
- Incensurable Dictionary I - adjective Not censurable.
- Incenter Dictionary I - noun The center of the circle inscribed in a triangle.
- Incentive Dictionary I - adjective Inciting; encouraging or moving; rousing to action; stimulative.
- Incentively Dictionary I - adverb Incitingly; encouragingly.
- Inception Dictionary I - noun Beginning; commencement; initiation.
- Inceptive Dictionary I - adjective Beginning; expressing or indicating beginning; as, an inceptive proposition; an inceptive verb, which expresses the beginning of action; - called also inchoative.
- Inceptor Dictionary I - noun A beginner; one in the rudiments.
- Inceration Dictionary I - noun The act of smearing or covering with wax.
- Incerative Dictionary I - adjective Cleaving or sticking like wax.
- Incertain Dictionary I - noun Uncertain; doubtful; unsteady.
- Incertainty Dictionary I - noun Uncertainty.
- Incertitude Dictionary I - noun Uncertainty; doubtfulness; doubt.
- Incertum Dictionary I - adjective Doubtful; not of definite form.
- Incessable Dictionary I - adjective Unceasing; continual.
- Incessancy Dictionary I - noun The quality of being incessant; unintermitted continuance; unceasingness.
- Incessant Dictionary I - adjective Continuing or following without interruption; unceasing; unitermitted; uninterrupted; continual; as, incessant clamors; incessant pain, etc.
- Incessantly Dictionary I - adverb Unceasingly; continually.
- Incession Dictionary I - noun Motion on foot; progress in walking.
- Incest Dictionary I - noun The crime of cohabitation or sexual commerce between persons related within the degrees wherein marriage is prohibited by law.
- Incesttuous Dictionary I - adjective Guilty of incest; involving, or pertaining to, the crime of incest; as, an incestuous person or connection.
- Inch Dictionary I - noun An island; - often used in the names of small islands off the coast of Scotland, as in Inchcolm, Inchkeith, etc.
- Inched Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inch.
- Inching Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inch.
- Inchambered Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inchamber.
- Inchambering Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inchamber.
- Inchamber Dictionary I - verb transitive To lodge in a chamber.
- Inchangeability Dictionary I - noun Unchangeableness.
- Inchant Dictionary I - verb transitive See Enchant.
- Incharitable Dictionary I - adjective Uncharitable; unfeeling.
- Incharity Dictionary I - noun Want of charity.
- Inchase Dictionary I - verb transitive See Enchase.
- Inchastity Dictionary I - noun Unchastity.
- Inchest Dictionary I - verb transitive To put into a chest.
- Inchipin Dictionary I - noun See Inchpin.
- Inchmeal Dictionary I - noun A piece an inch long.
- Inchoate Dictionary I - adjective Recently, or just, begun; beginning; partially but not fully in existence or operation; existing in its elements; incomplete.
- Inchoation Dictionary I - noun Act of beginning; commencement; inception.
- Inchoative Dictionary I - adjective Expressing or pertaining to a beginning; inceptive; as, an inchoative verb.
- Inchpin Dictionary I - noun The sweetbread of a deer.
- Inchworm Dictionary I - noun The larva of any geometrid moth. See Geometrid.
- Incicurable Dictionary I - adjective Untamable.
- Incide Dictionary I - verb transitive To cut; to separate and remove; to resolve or break up, as by medicines.
- Incidence Dictionary I - noun A falling on or upon; an incident; an event.
- Incidency Dictionary I - noun Incidence.
- Incident Dictionary I - adjective Falling or striking upon, as a ray of light upon a reflecting surface.
- Incindental Dictionary I - adjective Happening, as an occasional event, without regularity; coming without design; casual; accidental; hence, not of prime concern; subordinate; collateral; as, an incidental conversation; an incidental occurrence; incidental expenses.
- Incendental Dictionary I - noun An incident; that which is incidental; esp., in the plural, an aggregate of subordinate or incidental items not particularized; as, the expense of tuition and incidentals.
- Incidently Dictionary I - adverb Incidentally.
- Incinerable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being incinerated or reduced to ashes.
- Incinerate Dictionary I - Reduced to ashes by burning; thoroughly consumed.
- Incinerated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incinerate.
- Incinerating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incinerate.
- Incineration Dictionary I - noun The act of incinerating, or the state of being incinerated; cremation.
- Incipience Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Incipiency.
- Incipiency Dictionary I - noun Beginning; commencement; incipient state.
- Incipient Dictionary I - adjective Beginning to be, or to show itself; commencing; initial; as, the incipient stage of a fever; incipient light of day.
- Incircle Dictionary I - verb transitive See Encircle.
- Incirclet Dictionary I - noun A small circle.
- Incircumscriptible Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being circumscribed or limited.
- Incircumscription Dictionary I - noun Condition or quality of being incircumscriptible or limitless.
- Incircumspect Dictionary I - adjective Not circumspect; heedless; careless; reckless; impolitic.
- Incircumspection Dictionary I - noun Want of circumspection.
- Incised Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incise.
- Incising Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incise.
- Incise Dictionary I - verb transitive To cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to engrave.
- Incisely Dictionary I - adverb In an incised manner.
- Incision Dictionary I - noun The act of incising, or cutting into a substance.
- Incisive Dictionary I - adjective Having the quality of incising, cutting, or penetrating, as with a sharp instrument; cutting; hence, sharp; acute; sarcastic; biting.
- Incisor Dictionary I - noun One of the teeth in front of the canines in either jaw; an incisive tooth. See Tooth.
- Incisory Dictionary I - adjective Having the quality of cutting; incisor; incisive.
- Incisure Dictionary I - noun A cut; an incision; a gash.
- Incitant Dictionary I - adjective Inciting; stimulating.
- Incitation Dictionary I - noun The act of inciting or moving to action.
- Incitative Dictionary I - noun A provocative; an incitant; a stimulant.
- Incited Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incite.
- Inciting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incite.
- Incite Dictionary I - verb transitive To move to action; to stir up; to rouse; to spur or urge on.
- Incitement Dictionary I - noun The act of inciting.
- Inciter Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, incites.
- Incitingly Dictionary I - adverb So as to incite or stimulate.
- Incito-motor Dictionary I - adjective Inciting to motion; - applied to that action which, in the case of muscular motion, commences in the nerve centers, and excites the muscles to contraction. Opposed to excito-motor.
- Incito-motory Dictionary I - adjective Incitomotor.
- Incivil Dictionary I - adjective Uncivil; rude.
- Incivilities Dictionary I - pleural of Incivility.
- Incivility Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being uncivil; want of courtesy; rudeness of manner; impoliteness.
- Incivilization Dictionary I - noun The state of being uncivilized; want of civilization; barbarism.
- Incivilly Dictionary I - adverb Uncivilly.
- Incivism Dictionary I - noun Want of civism; want of patriotism or love to one's country; unfriendliness to one's state or government.
- Inclamation Dictionary I - noun Exclamation.
- Inclasp Dictionary I - verb transitive To clasp within; to hold fast to; to embrace or encircle.
- Inclaudent Dictionary I - adjective Not closing or shutting.
- Inclavated Dictionary I - adjective Set; fast; fixed.
- Inclave Dictionary I - adjective Resembling a series of dovetails; - said of a line of division, such as the border of an ordinary.
- Incle Dictionary I - noun Same as Inkle.
- Inclemencies Dictionary I - pleural of Inclemency.
- Inclemency Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being inclement; want of clemency; want of mildness of temper; unmercifulness; severity.
- Inclement Dictionary I - adjective Not clement; destitute of a mild and kind temper; void of tenderness; unmerciful; severe; harsh.
- Inclemently Dictionary I - adverb In an inclement manner.
- Inclinable Dictionary I - adjective Leaning; tending.
- Inclinableness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being inclinable; inclination.
- Inclinnation Dictionary I - noun The act of inclining, or state of being inclined; a leaning; as, an inclination of the head.
- Inclinatory Dictionary I - adjective Having the quality of leaning or inclining; as, the inclinatory needle.
- Inclined Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incline.
- Inclining Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incline.
- Incline Dictionary I - intransitive verb To deviate from a line, direction, or course, toward an object; to lean; to tend; as, converging lines incline toward each other; a road inclines to the north or south.
- Incliner Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, inclines; specifically, an inclined dial.
- Inclinnometer Dictionary I - noun An apparatus to determine the inclination of the earth's magnetic force to the plane of the horizon; - called also inclination compass, and dip circle.
- Inclip Dictionary I - verb transitive To clasp; to inclose.
- Incloister Dictionary I - verb transitive To confine as in a cloister; to cloister.
- Inclosed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inclose.
- Inclosing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inclose.
- Inclose Dictionary I - verb transitive To surround; to shut in; to confine on all sides; to include; to shut up; to encompass; as, to inclose a fort or an army with troops; to inclose a town with walls.
- Incloser Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, incloses; one who fences off land from common grounds.
- Inclosure Dictionary I - noun The act of inclosing; the state of being inclosed, shut up, or encompassed; the separation of land from common ground by a fence.
- Incloud Dictionary I - verb transitive To envelop as in clouds; to darken; to obscure.
- Included Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Include.
- Including Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Include.
- Include Dictionary I - verb transitive To confine within; to hold; to contain; to shut up; to inclose; as, the shell of a nut includes the kernel; a pearl is included in a shell.
- Includible Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being included.
- Inclusa Dictionary I - noun plural A tribe of bivalve mollusks, characterized by the closed state of the mantle which envelops the body. The ship borer (Teredo navalis) is an example.
- Inclusion Dictionary I - noun The act of including, or the state of being included; limitation; restriction; as, the lines of inclusion of his policy.
- Inclusive Dictionary I - adjective Inclosing; encircling; surrounding.
- Inclusively Dictionary I - adverb In an inclusive manner.
- Incoach Dictionary I - verb transitive To put a coach.
- Incoact Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Incoacted.
- Incoacted Dictionary I - adjective Not compelled; unconstrained.
- Incoagulable Dictionary I - adjective Not coagulable.
- Incoalescence Dictionary I - noun The state of not coalescing.
- Incocted Dictionary I - adjective Raw; indigestible.
- Incoercible Dictionary I - adjective Not to be coerced; incapable of being compelled or forced.
- Incoexistence Dictionary I - noun The state of not coexisting.
- Incog Dictionary I - adverb Incognito.
- Incogitable Dictionary I - adjective Not cogitable; inconceivable.
- Incogitance Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Incogitancy.
- Incogitancy Dictionary I - noun Want of thought, or of the power of thinking; thoughtlessness; unreasonableness.
- Incogitant Dictionary I - adjective Toughtless; inconsiderate.
- Incogitantly Dictionary I - adverb In an incogitant manner.
- Incogitative Dictionary I - adjective Not cogitative; not thinking; wanting the power of thought; as, a vegetable is an incogitative being.
- Incogitativity Dictionary I - noun The quality of being incogitative; want of thought or of the power of thinking.
- Incognita Dictionary I - noun A woman who is unknown or in disguise.
- Incognitant Dictionary I - adjective Ignorant.
- Incognito Dictionary I - adjective / adverb Without being known; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title; - said esp. of great personages who sometimes adopt a disguise or an assumed character in order to avoid notice.
- Incognitos Dictionary I - pleural of Incognito.
- Incognizable Dictionary I - adjective Not cognizable; incapable of being recognized, known, or distinguished.
- Incognizance Dictionary I - noun Failure to cognize, apprehended, or notice.
- Incognizant Dictionary I - adjective Not cognizant; failing to apprehended or notice.
- Incognoscible Dictionary I - adjective Incognizable.
- Incoherence Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Incoherency.
- Incoherency Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being incoherent; want of coherence; want of cohesion or adherence.
- Incoherent Dictionary I - adjective Not coherent; wanting cohesion; loose; unconnected; physically disconnected; not fixed to each; - said of material substances.
- Incoherentific Dictionary I - adjective Causing incoherence.
- Incoherently Dictionary I - adverb In an incoherent manner; without due connection of parts.
- Incoherentness Dictionary I - noun Incoherence.
- Incoincidence Dictionary I - noun The quality of being incoincident; want of coincidence.
- Incoincident Dictionary I - adjective Not coincident; not agreeing in time, in place, or principle.
- Incolumity Dictionary I - noun Safety; security.
- Incomber Dictionary I - verb transitive See Encumber.
- Incombine Dictionary I - intransitive verb To be incapable of combining; to disagree; to differ.
- Incombustibility Dictionary I - noun The quality of being incombustible.
- Incombustible Dictionary I - adjective Not combustible; not capable of being burned, decomposed, or consumed by fire; uninflammable; as, asbestus is an incombustible substance; carbon dioxide is an incombustible gas.
- Income Dictionary I - noun A coming in; entrance; admittance; ingress; infusion.
- Incomer Dictionary I - noun One who comes in.
- Incoming Dictionary I - adjective Coming in; accruing.
- Incomity Dictionary I - noun Want of comity; incivility; rudeness.
- In commendam Dictionary I - See Commendam, and Partnership in Commendam, under Partnership.
- Incommensurability Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being incommensurable.
- Incommensurable Dictionary I - adjective Not commensurable; having no common measure or standard of comparison; as, quantities are incommensurable when no third quantity can be found that is an aliquot part of both; the side and diagonal of a square are incommensurable with each other; the diameter and circumference of a circle are incommensurable.
- Incommensurate Dictionary I - adjective Not commensurate; not admitting of a common measure; incommensurable.
- Incommiscible Dictionary I - adjective Not commiscible; not mixable.
- Incommixture Dictionary I - noun A state of being unmixed; separateness.
- Incommodated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incommodate.
- Incommodating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incommodate.
- Incommodate Dictionary I - verb transitive To incommode.
- Incommodation Dictionary I - noun The state of being incommoded; inconvenience.
- Incommoded Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incommode.
- Incommoding Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incommode.
- Incommode Dictionary I - verb transitive To give inconvenience or trouble to; to disturb or molest; to discommode; to worry; to put out; as, we are incommoded by want of room.
- Incommodement Dictionary I - noun The act of incommoded.
- Incommodious Dictionary I - adjective Tending to incommode; not commodious; not affording ease or advantage; unsuitable; giving trouble; inconvenient; annoying; as, an incommodious seat; an incommodious arrangement.
- Incommodities Dictionary I - pleural of Incommodity.
- Incommodity Dictionary I - noun Inconvenience; trouble; annoyance; disadvantage; encumbrance.
- Incommunicability Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being incommunicable, or incapable of being imparted.
- Incommunicable Dictionary I - adjective Not communicable; incapable of being communicated, shared, told, or imparted, to others.
- Incommunicated Dictionary I - adjective Not communicated or imparted.
- Incommunicating Dictionary I - adjective Having no communion or intercourse with each other.
- Incommunicative Dictionary I - adjective Not communicative; not free or apt to impart to others in conversation; reserved; silent; as, the messenger was incommunicative; hence, not disposed to hold fellowship or intercourse with others; exclusive.
- Incommutability Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being incommutable.
- Incommutable Dictionary I - adjective Not commutable; not capable of being exchanged with, or substituted for, another.
- Incompact Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Incompacted.
- Incompacted Dictionary I - adjective Not compact; not having the parts firmly united; not solid; incoherent; loose; discrete.
- Incomparable Dictionary I - adjective Not comparable; admitting of no comparison with others; unapproachably eminent; without a peer or equal; matchless; peerless; transcendent.
- Incompared Dictionary I - adjective Peerless; incomparable.
- Incompass Dictionary I - verb transitive See Encompass.
- Incompassion Dictionary I - noun Want of compassion or pity.
- Incompassionate Dictionary I - adjective Not compassionate; void of pity or of tenderness; remorseless.
- -ties Dictionary I - pleural of Incompatibility.
- Incompatibility Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being incompatible; inconsistency; irreconcilableness.
- Incompatible Dictionary I - adjective Not compatible; so differing as to be incapable of harmonious combination or coexistence; inconsistent in thought or being; irreconcilably disagreeing; as, persons of incompatible tempers; incompatible colors, desires, ambition.
- Incompatibleness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being incompatible; incompatibility.
- Incompatibly Dictionary I - adverb In an incompatible manner; inconsistently; incongruously.
- Incompetence Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Incompetency.
- Incompetency Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being incompetent; want of physical, intellectual, or moral ability; insufficiency; inadequacy; as, the incompetency of a child hard labor, or of an idiot for intellectual efforts.
- Incompetent Dictionary I - adjective Not competent; wanting in adequate strength, power, capacity, means, qualifications, or the like; incapable; unable; inadequate; unfit.
- Incompetently Dictionary I - adverb In an competent manner; inadequately; unsuitably.
- Incompetibility Dictionary I - noun See Incompatibility.
- Incompetible Dictionary I - adjective See Incompatible.
- Incomplete Dictionary I - adjective Not complete; not filled up; not finished; not having all its parts, or not having them all adjusted; imperfect; defective.
- Incompletely Dictionary I - adverb In an incomplete manner.
- Incompleteness Dictionary I - noun The state of being incomplete; imperfectness; defectiveness.
- Incompletion Dictionary I - noun Want of completion; incompleteness.
- Incomplex Dictionary I - adjective Not complex; uncompounded; simple.
- Incompliable Dictionary I - adjective Not compliable; not conformable.
- Incompliance Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being incompliant; unyielding temper; obstinacy.
- Incompliant Dictionary I - adjective Not compliant; unyielding to request, solicitation, or command; stubborn.
- Incomposed Dictionary I - adjective Disordered; disturbed.
- Incomposite Dictionary I - adjective Not composite; uncompounded; simple.
- Incompossible Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of joint existence; incompatible; inconsistent.
- Incomprehense Dictionary I - adjective Incomprehensible.
- Incomprehensibility Dictionary I - noun The quality of being incomprehensible, or beyond the reach of human intellect; incomprehensibleness; inconceivability; inexplicability.
- Incomprehensible Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being contained within limits.
- Incomprehension Dictionary I - noun Want of comprehension or understanding.
- Incomprehensive Dictionary I - adjective Not comprehensive; not capable of including or of understanding; not extensive; limited.
- Incompressibility Dictionary I - noun The quality of being incompressible, or incapable of reduction in volume by pressure; - formerly supposed to be a property of liquids.
- Incompressible Dictionary I - adjective Not compressible; incapable of being reduced by force or pressure into a smaller compass or volume; resisting compression; as, many liquids and solids appear to be almost incompressible.
- Incomputable Dictionary I - adjective Not computable.
- Inconcealable Dictionary I - adjective Not concealable.
- Inconceivability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being inconceivable; inconceivableness.
- Inconceivable Dictionary I - adjective Not conceivable; incapable of being conceived by the mind; not explicable by the human intellect, or by any known principles or agencies; incomprehensible; as, it is inconceivable to us how the will acts in producing muscular motion.
- Inconceptible Dictionary I - adjective Inconceivable.
- Inconcerning Dictionary I - adjective Unimportant; trifling.
- Inconcinne Dictionary I - adjective Dissimilar; incongruous; unsuitable.
- Inconcinnity Dictionary I - noun Want of concinnity or congruousness; unsuitableness.
- Inconcinnous Dictionary I - adjective Not concinnous; unsuitable; discordant.
- Inconcludent Dictionary I - adjective Not inferring a conclusion or consequence; not conclusive.
- Inconcluding Dictionary I - adjective Inferring no consequence.
- Inconclusive Dictionary I - adjective Not conclusive; leading to no conclusion; not closing or settling a point in debate, or a doubtful question; as, evidence is inconclusive when it does not exhibit the truth of a disputed case in such a manner as to satisfy the mind, and put an end to debate or doubt.
- Inconcoct Dictionary I - adjective Inconcocted.
- Inconcocted Dictionary I - adjective Imperfectly digested, matured, or ripened.
- Inconcoction Dictionary I - noun The state of being undigested; unripeness; immaturity.
- Inconcrete Dictionary I - adjective Not concrete.
- Inconcurring Dictionary I - adjective Not concurring; disagreeing.
- Inconcussible Dictionary I - adjective Not concussible; that cannot be shaken.
- Incondensability Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Incondensibility.
- Incondensibility Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being incondensable.
- Incondensable Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Incondensible.
- Incondensible Dictionary I - adjective Not condensable; incapable of being made more dense or compact, or reduced to liquid form.
- Incondite Dictionary I - adjective Badly put together; inartificial; rude; unpolished; irregular.
- Inconditional Dictionary I - adjective Unconditional.
- Inconditionate Dictionary I - adjective Not conditioned; not limited; absolute.
- Inconform Dictionary I - adjective Unconformable.
- Inconformable Dictionary I - adjective Unconformable.
- Inconformity Dictionary I - noun Want of conformity; nonconformity.
- Inconfused Dictionary I - adjective Not confused; distinct.
- Inconfusion Dictionary I - noun Freedom from confusion; distinctness.
- Inconfutable Dictionary I - adjective Not confutable.
- Incongealable Dictionary I - adjective Not congealable; incapable of being congealed.
- Incongenial Dictionary I - adjective Not congenial; uncongenial.
- Incongruence Dictionary I - noun Want of congruence; incongruity.
- Incongruent Dictionary I - adjective Incongruous.
- Incongruities Dictionary I - pleural of Incongruity.
- Incongruity Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being incongruous; want of congruity; unsuitableness; inconsistency; impropriety.
- Incongruous Dictionary I - adjective Not congruous; reciprocally disagreeing; not capable of harmonizing or readily assimilating; inharmonious; inappropriate; unsuitable; not fitting; inconsistent; improper; as, an incongruous remark; incongruous behavior, action, dress, etc.
- Inconnected Dictionary I - adjective Not connected; disconnected.
- Inconnection Dictionary I - noun Disconnection.
- Inconnexedly Dictionary I - adverb Not connectedly; without connection.
- Inconscionable Dictionary I - adjective Unconscionable.
- Inconscious Dictionary I - adjective Unconscious.
- Inconsecutiveness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of not being consecutive.
- Inconsequence Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inconsequent; want of just or logical inference or argument; inconclusiveness.
- Inconsequent Dictionary I - adjective Not following from the premises; not regularly inferred; invalid; not characterized by logical method; illogical; arbitrary; inconsistent; of no consequence.
- Inconsequential Dictionary I - adjective Not regularly following from the premises; hence, irrelevant; unimportant; of no consequence.
- Inconsequentiality Dictionary I - noun The state of being inconsequential.
- Inconsequentness Dictionary I - noun Inconsequence.
- Inconsiderable Dictionary I - adjective Not considerable; unworthy of consideration or notice; unimportant; small; trivial; as, an inconsiderable distance; an inconsiderable quantity, degree, value, or sum.
- Inconsideracy Dictionary I - noun Inconsiderateness; thoughtlessness.
- Inconsiderate Dictionary I - adjective Not considerate; not attentive to safety or to propriety; not regarding the rights or feelings of others; hasty; careless; thoughtless; heedless; as, the young are generally inconsiderate; inconsiderate conduct.
- Inconsiderately Dictionary I - adverb In an inconsiderate manner.
- Inconsiderateness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inconsiderate.
- Inconsideration Dictionary I - noun Want of due consideration; inattention to consequences; inconsiderateness.
- Inconsistence Dictionary I - noun Inconsistency.
- Inconsistencies Dictionary I - pleural of Inconsistency.
- Inconsistency Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inconsistent; discordance in respect to sentiment or action; such contrariety between two things that both can not exist or be true together; disagreement; incompatibility.
- Inconsistent Dictionary I - adjective Not consistent; showing inconsistency; irreconcilable; discordant; at variance, esp. as regards character, sentiment, or action; incompatible; incongruous; contradictory.
- Inconsistently Dictionary I - adverb In an inconsistent manner.
- Inconsistentness Dictionary I - noun Inconsistency.
- Inconsisting Dictionary I - adjective Inconsistent.
- Inconsolable Dictionary I - adjective Not consolable; incapable of being consoled; grieved beyond susceptibility of comfort; disconsolate.
- Inconsonance Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Inconsonancy.
- Inconsonancy Dictionary I - noun Want of consonance or harmony of sound, action, or thought; disagreement.
- Inconsonant Dictionary I - adjective Not consonant or agreeing; inconsistent; discordant.
- Inconspicuous Dictionary I - adjective Not conspicuous or noticeable; hardly discernible.
- Inconstance Dictionary I - noun Inconstancy.
- Inconstancy Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inconstant; want of constancy; mutability; fickleness; variableness.
- Inconstant Dictionary I - adjective Not constant; not stable or uniform; subject to change of character, appearance, opinion, inclination, or purpose, etc.; not firm; unsteady; fickle; changeable; variable; - said of persons or things; as, inconstant in love or friendship.
- Inconstantly Dictionary I - adverb In an inconstant manner.
- Incomsumable Dictionary I - adjective Not consumable; incapable of being consumed, wasted, or spent.
- Inconsummate Dictionary I - adjective Not consummated; not finished; incomplete.
- Inconsumptible Dictionary I - adjective Inconsumable.
- Incontaminate Dictionary I - adjective Not contaminated; pure.
- Incontentation Dictionary I - noun Discontent.
- Incontestability Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being incontestable.
- Incontestable Dictionary I - adjective Not contestable; not to be disputed; that cannot be called in question or controverted; incontrovertible; indisputable; as, incontestable evidence, truth, or facts.
- Incontested Dictionary I - adjective Not contested.
- Incontiguous Dictionary I - adjective Not contiguous; not adjoining or in contact; separate.
- Incontinence Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Incontinency.
- Incontinency Dictionary I - noun Incapacity to hold; hence, incapacity to hold back or restrain; the quality or state of being incontinent; want of continence; failure to restrain the passions or appetites; indulgence of lust; lewdness.
- Incontinent Dictionary I - adjective Not continent; uncontrolled; not restraining the passions or appetites, particularly the sexual appetite; indulging unlawful lust; unchaste; lewd.
- Incontinently Dictionary I - adverb In an incontinent manner; without restraint, or without due restraint; - used esp. of the passions or appetites.
- Incontracted Dictionary I - adjective Uncontracted.
- Incontrollable Dictionary I - adjective Not controllable; uncontrollable.
- Incontrovertibility Dictionary I - noun The state or condition of being incontrovertible.
- Incontrovertible Dictionary I - adjective Not controvertible; too clear or certain to admit of dispute; indisputable.
- Inconvenience Dictionary I - noun The quality or condition of being inconvenient; want of convenience; unfitness; unsuitableness; inexpediency; awkwardness; as, the inconvenience of the arrangement.
- Inconveniency Dictionary I - noun Inconvenience.
- Inconvenient Dictionary I - adjective Not becoming or suitable; unfit; inexpedient.
- Inconveniently Dictionary I - adverb In an inconvenient manner; incommodiously; unsuitably; unseasonably.
- Inconversable Dictionary I - adjective Incommunicative; unsocial; reserved.
- Inconversant Dictionary I - adjective Not conversant; not acquainted; not versed; unfamiliar.
- Inconverted Dictionary I - adjective Not turned or changed about.
- Inconvertibility Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inconvertible; not capable of being exchanged for, or converted into, something else; as, the inconvertibility of an irredeemable currency, or of lead, into gold.
- Inconvertible Dictionary I - adjective Not convertible; not capable of being transmuted, changed into, or exchanged for, something else; as, one metal is inconvertible into another; bank notes are sometimes inconvertible into specie.
- Inconvertibleness Dictionary I - noun Inconvertibility.
- Inconvertibly Dictionary I - adverb In an inconvertible manner.
- Inconvincible Dictionary I - adjective Not convincible; incapable of being convinced.
- Inconvincibly Dictionary I - adverb In a manner not admitting of being convinced.
- Incony Dictionary I - adjective Unlearned; artless; pretty; delicate.
- Incoordinate Dictionary I - adjective Not coordinate.
- Incoordination Dictionary I - noun Want of coordination; lack of harmonious adjustment or action.
- Incoronate Dictionary I - adjective Crowned.
- Incorporal Dictionary I - adjective Immaterial; incorporeal; spiritual.
- Incorporality Dictionary I - noun Incorporeality.
- Incorporally Dictionary I - adverb Incorporeally.
- Incorporate Dictionary I - adjective Not consisting of matter; not having a material body; incorporeal; spiritual.
- Incorporated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incorporate.
- Incorporating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incorporate.
- Incorporation Dictionary I - noun The act of incorporating, or the state of being incorporated.
- Incorporative Dictionary I - adjective Incorporating or tending to incorporate; as, the incorporative languages (as of the Basques, North American Indians, etc. ) which run a whole phrase into one word.
- Incorporator Dictionary I - noun One of a number of persons who gets a company incorporated; one of the original members of a corporation.
- Incorporeal Dictionary I - adjective Not corporeal; not having a material body or form; not consisting of matter; immaterial.
- Incorporealism Dictionary I - noun Existence without a body or material form; immateriality.
- Incorporealist Dictionary I - noun One who believes in incorporealism.
- Incorporeality Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being incorporeal or bodiless; immateriality; incorporealism.
- Incorporeally Dictionary I - adverb In an incorporeal manner.
- Incorporeity Dictionary I - noun The quality of being incorporeal; immateriality.
- Incorpse Dictionary I - verb transitive To incorporate.
- Incorrect Dictionary I - adjective Not correct; not according to a copy or model, or to established rules; inaccurate; faulty.
- Incorrection Dictionary I - noun Want of correction, restraint, or discipline.
- Incorrectly Dictionary I - adverb Not correctly; inaccurately; not exactly; as, a writing incorrectly copied; testimony incorrectly stated.
- Incorrectness Dictionary I - noun The quality of being incorrect; want of conformity to truth or to a standard; inaccuracy; inexactness; as incorrectness may in defect or in redundance.
- Incorrespondence Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Incorrespondency.
- Incorrespondency Dictionary I - noun Want of correspondence; disagreement; disproportion.
- Incorresponding Dictionary I - adjective Not corresponding; disagreeing.
- Incorrigibility Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being incorrigible.
- Incorrigible Dictionary I - adjective Not corrigible; incapable of being corrected or amended; bad beyond correction; irreclaimable; as, incorrigible error.
- Incorrigibleness Dictionary I - noun Incorrigibility.
- Incorrigibly Dictionary I - adverb In an incorrigible manner.
- Incorrodible Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being corroded, consumed, or eaten away.
- Incorrupt Dictionary I - adjective Not affected with corruption or decay; unimpaired; not marred or spoiled.
- Incorrupted Dictionary I - adjective Uncorrupted.
- Incorruptibility Dictionary I - noun The quality of being incorruptible; incapability of corruption.
- Incorruptible Dictionary I - adjective Not corruptible; incapable of corruption, decay, or dissolution; as, gold is incorruptible.
- Incorruptibly Dictionary I - adverb In an incorruptible manner.
- Incorruption Dictionary I - noun The condition or quality of being incorrupt or incorruptible; absence of, or exemption from, corruption.
- Incorruptive Dictionary I - adjective Incorruptible; not liable to decay.
- Incorruptly Dictionary I - adverb Without corruption.
- Incorruptness Dictionary I - noun Freedom or exemption from decay or corruption.
- Incrassated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incrassate.
- Incrassating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incrassate.
- Incrassate Dictionary I - verb transitive To make thick or thicker; to thicken; especially, in pharmacy, to thicken (a liquid) by the mixture of another substance, or by evaporating the thinner parts.
- Incrassation Dictionary I - noun The act or process of thickening or making thick; the process of becoming thick or thicker.
- Incrassative Dictionary I - adjective Having the quality of thickening; tending to thicken.
- Increasable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being increased.
- Increased Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Increase.
- Increasing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Increase.
- Increase Dictionary I - intransitive verb To become greater or more in size, quantity, number, degree, value, intensity, power, authority, reputation, wealth; to grow; to augment; to advance; - opposed to decrease.
- Increaseful Dictionary I - adjective Full of increase; abundant in produce.
- Increasement Dictionary I - noun Increase.
- Increaser Dictionary I - noun One who, or that, increases.
- Increasingly Dictionary I - adverb More and more.
- Increated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Increate.
- Increating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Increate.
- Increate Dictionary I - verb transitive To create within.
- Incredibility Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being incredible; incredibleness.
- Incredible Dictionary I - adjective Not credible; surpassing belief; too extraordinary and improbable to admit of belief; unlikely; marvelous; fabulous.
- Incredibleness Dictionary I - noun Incredibility.
- Incredibly Dictionary I - adverb In an incredible manner.
- Incredited Dictionary I - adjective Uncredited.
- Incredulity Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being i/credulous; a withholding or refusal of belief; skepticism; unbelief; disbelief.
- Incredulous Dictionary I - adjective Not credulous; indisposed to admit or accept that which is related as true, skeptical; unbelieving.
- Incredulously Dictionary I - adverb In an incredulous manner; with incredulity.
- Incredulousness Dictionary I - noun Incredulity.
- Incremable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being burnt; incombustibe.
- Incremate Dictionary I - verb transitive To consume or reduce to ashes by burning, as a dead body; to cremate.
- Incremation Dictionary I - noun Burning; esp., the act of burning a dead body; cremation.
- Increment Dictionary I - noun The act or process of increasing; growth in bulk, guantity, number, value, or amount; augmentation; enlargement.
- Incremental Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or resulting from, the process of growth; as, the incremental lines in the dentine of teeth.
- Increpate Dictionary I - verb transitive To chide; to rebuke; to reprove.
- Increpation Dictionary I - noun A chiding; rebuke; reproof.
- Increscent Dictionary I - adjective Increasing; growing; augmenting; swelling; enlarging.
- Increst Dictionary I - verb transitive To adorn with a crest.
- Incriminated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incriminate.
- Incriminating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incriminate.
- Incriminate Dictionary I - verb transitive To accuse; to charge with a crime or fault; to criminate.
- Incrimination Dictionary I - noun The act of incriminating; crimination.
- Incriminatory Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to crimination; tending to incriminate; criminatory.
- Incruental Dictionary I - adjective Unbloody; not attended with blood; as, an incruental sacrifice.
- Incrusted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incrust.
- Incrusting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incrust.
- Incrust Dictionary I - verb transitive To cover or line with a crust, or hard coat; to form a crust on the surface of; as, iron incrusted with rust; a vessel incrusted with salt; a sweetmeat incrusted with sugar.
- Incrustate Dictionary I - adjective Incrusted.
- Incrustation Dictionary I - noun The act of incrusting, or the state of being incrusted.
- Incrustment Dictionary I - noun Incrustation.
- Incrystallizable Dictionary I - adjective Not crystallizable; incapable of being formed into crystals.
- Incubated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incubate.
- Incubating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incubate.
- Incubate Dictionary I - verb intransitive & transitive To sit, as on eggs for hatching; to brood; to brood upon, or keep warm, as eggs, for the purpose of hatching.
- Incubation Dictionary I - noun A sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, (eggs) to develop the life within, by any process.
- Incubative Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to incubation, or to the period of incubation.
- Incubator Dictionary I - noun That which incubates, especially, an apparatus by means of which eggs are hatched by artificial heat.
- Incubatory Dictionary I - adjective Serving for incubation.
- Incube Dictionary I - verb transitive To fix firmly, as in cube; to secure or place firmly.
- Incubiture Dictionary I - noun Incubation.
- Incubous Dictionary I - adjective Having the leaves so placed that the upper part of each one covers the base of the leaf next above it, as in hepatic mosses of the genus Frullania. See Succubous.
- Incubuses Dictionary I - pleural of Incubus.
- Incubi Dictionary I - pleural of Incubus.
- Incubus Dictionary I - noun A demon; a fiend; a lascivious spirit, supposed to have sexual intercourse with women by night.
- Inculcated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inculcate.
- Inculcating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inculcate.
- Inculcate Dictionary I - verb transitive To teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; to urge on the mind; as, Christ inculcates on his followers humility.
- Inculcation Dictionary I - noun A teaching and impressing by frequent repetitions.
- Inculcator Dictionary I - noun One who inculcates.
- Inculk Dictionary I - verb transitive To inculcate.
- Inculp Dictionary I - verb transitive To inculpate.
- Inculpable Dictionary I - adjective Faultless; blameless; innocent.
- Inculpableness Dictionary I - noun Blamelessness; faultlessness.
- Inculpably Dictionary I - adverb Blamelessly.
- Inculpated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inculpate.
- Inculpating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inculpate.
- Inculpate Dictionary I - verb transitive To blame; to impute guilt to; to accuse; to involve or implicate in guilt.
- Inculpation Dictionary I - noun Blame; censure; crimination.
- Inculpatory Dictionary I - adjective Imputing blame; criminatory; compromising; implicating.
- Incult Dictionary I - adjective Untilled; uncultivated; crude; rude; uncivilized.
- Incultivated Dictionary I - adjective Uncultivated.
- Incultivation Dictionary I - noun Want of cultivation.
- Inculture Dictionary I - noun Want or neglect of cultivation or culture.
- Incumbencies Dictionary I - pleural of Incumbency.
- Incumbency Dictionary I - noun The state of being incumbent; a lying or resting on something.
- Incumbent Dictionary I - adjective Lying; resting; reclining; recumbent; superimposed; superincumbent.
- Incumbently Dictionary I - adverb In an incumbent manner; so as to be incumbent.
- Incumbered Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incumber.
- Incumbering Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incumber.
- Incumber Dictionary I - verb transitive See Encumber.
- Incumbition Dictionary I - noun Incubation.
- Incumbrance Dictionary I - noun A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious; clog; impediment; hindrance; check.
- Incumbrancer Dictionary I - noun One who holds an incumbrance, or some legal claim, lien, or charge on an estate.
- Incumbrous Dictionary I - adjective Cumbersome; troublesome.
- Incunabula Dictionary I - pleural of Incunabulum.
- Incunabulum Dictionary I - noun A work of art or of human industry, of an early epoch; especially, a book printed before a. d. 1500.
- Incurred Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incur.
- Incurring Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incur.
- Incur Dictionary I - verb transitive To meet or fall in with, as something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to put one's self in the way of; to expose one's self to; to become liable or subject to; to bring down upon one's self; to encounter; to contract; as, to incur debt, danger, displeasure/ penalty, responsibility, etc.
- Incurability Dictionary I - noun The state of being uncurable; irremediableness.
- Incurable Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being cured; beyond the power of skill or medicine to remedy; as, an incurable disease.
- Incurableness Dictionary I - noun The state of being incurable; incurability.
- Incurably Dictionary I - adverb In a manner that renders cure impracticable or impossible; irremediably.
- Incuriosity Dictionary I - noun Want of curiosity or interest; inattentiveness; indifference.
- Incurious Dictionary I - adjective Not curious or inquisitive; without care for or interest in; inattentive; careless; negligent; heedless.
- Incuriously Dictionary I - adverb In an curious manner.
- Incuriousness Dictionary I - noun Unconcernedness; incuriosity.
- Incurrence Dictionary I - noun The act of incurring, bringing on, or subjecting one's self to (something troublesome or burdensome); as, the incurrence of guilt, debt, responsibility, etc.
- Incurrent Dictionary I - adjective Characterized by a current which flows inward; as, the incurrent orifice of lamellibranch Mollusca.
- Incursion Dictionary I - noun A running into; hence, an entering into a territory with hostile intention; a temporary invasion; a predatory or harassing inroad; a raid.
- Incursive Dictionary I - adjective Making an incursion; invasive; aggressive; hostile.
- Incurtain Dictionary I - verb transitive To curtain.
- Incurvate Dictionary I - adjective Curved; bent; crooked.
- Incurvated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incurvate.
- Incurvating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incurvate.
- Incurvation Dictionary I - noun The act of bending, or curving.
- Incurved Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Incurve.
- Incurving Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Incurve.
- Incurve Dictionary I - verb transitive To bend; to curve; to make crooked.
- Incurvity Dictionary I - noun A state of being bent or curved; incurvation; a bending inwards.
- Incus Dictionary I - noun An anvil.
- Incuse Dictionary I - verb transitive Cut or stamped in, or hollowed out by engraving.
- Incuss Dictionary I - verb transitive To form, or mold, by striking or stamping, as a coin or medal.
- Incute Dictionary I - verb transitive To strike or stamp in.
- Incyst Dictionary I - verb transitive See Encyst.
- Incysted Dictionary I - adjective See Encysted.
- Ind Dictionary I - noun India.
- Indagate Dictionary I - verb transitive To seek or search out.
- Indagation Dictionary I - noun Search; inquiry; investigation.
- Indagative Dictionary I - adjective Searching; exploring; investigating.
- Indagator Dictionary I - noun A searcher; an explorer; an investigator.
- Indamage Dictionary I - verb transitive See Endamage.
- Indamaged Dictionary I - adjective Not damaged.
- Indart Dictionary I - verb transitive To pierce, as with a dart.
- Indazol Dictionary I - noun A nitrogenous compound, C7H6N2, analogous to indol, and produced from a diazo derivative or cinnamic acid.
- Inde Dictionary I - adjective Azure-colored; of a bright blue color.
- Indear Dictionary I - verb transitive See Endear.
- Indebted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Indebt.
- Indebting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Indebt.
- Indebt Dictionary I - verb transitive To bring into debt; to place under obligation; - chiefly used in the participle indebted.
- Indebtedness Dictionary I - noun The state of being indebted.
- Indebtment Dictionary I - noun Indebtedness.
- Indecence Dictionary I - noun See Indecency.
- Indecencies Dictionary I - pleural of Indecency.
- Indecency Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being indecent; want of decency, modesty, or good manners; obscenity.
- Indecent Dictionary I - adjective Not decent; unfit to be seen or heard; offensive to modesty and delicacy; as, indecent language.
- Indecently Dictionary I - adverb In an indecent manner.
- Indeciduate Dictionary I - adjective Indeciduous.
- Indeciduous Dictionary I - adjective Not deciduous or falling, as the leaves of trees in autumn; lasting; evergreen; persistent; permanent; perennial.
- Indecimable Dictionary I - adjective Not decimable, or liable to be decimated; not liable to the payment of tithes.
- Indecipherable Dictionary I - adjective Not decipherable; incapable of being deciphered, explained, or solved.
- Indecision Dictionary I - noun Want of decision; want of settled purpose, or of firmness; indetermination; wavering of mind; irresolution; vacillation; hesitation.
- Indecisive Dictionary I - adjective Not decisive; not bringing to a final or ultimate issue; as, an indecisive battle, argument, answer.
- Indecisively Dictionary I - adverb Without decision.
- Indecisiveness Dictionary I - noun The state of being indecisive; unsettled state.
- Indecinable Dictionary I - adjective Not declinable; not varied by inflective terminations; as, nihil (nothing), in Latin, is an indeclinable noun.
- Indecinably Dictionary I - adverb Without variation.
- Indecomposable Dictionary I - adjective Not decomposable; incapable or difficult of decomposition; not resolvable into its constituents or elements.
- Indecomposableness Dictionary I - noun Incapableness of decomposition; stability; permanence; durability.
- Indecorous Dictionary I - adjective Not decorous; violating good manners; contrary to good breeding or etiquette; unbecoming; improper; out of place; as, indecorous conduct.
- Indecorously Dictionary I - adverb In an indecorous manner.
- Indecorousness Dictionary I - noun The quality of being indecorous; want of decorum.
- Indecorum Dictionary I - noun Want of decorum; impropriety of behavior; that in behavior or manners which violates the established rules of civility, custom, or etiquette; indecorousness.
- Indeed Dictionary I - adverb In reality; in truth; in fact; verily; truly; - used in a variety of sense. Esp.: (a) Denoting emphasis; as, indeed it is so. (b) Denoting concession or admission; as, indeed, you are right. (c) Denoting surprise; as, indeed, is it you? Its meaning is not intrinsic or fixed, but depends largely on the form of expression which it accompanies.
- Indefatigability Dictionary I - noun The state of being indefatigable.
- Indefatigable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being fatigued; not readily exhausted; unremitting in labor or effort; untiring; unwearying; not yielding to fatigue; as, indefatigable exertions, perseverance, application.
- Indefatigableness Dictionary I - noun Indefatigable quality; unweariedness; persistency.
- Indefatigably Dictionary I - adverb Without weariness; without yielding to fatigue; persistently.
- Indefatigation Dictionary I - noun Indefatigableness; unweariedness.
- Indefeasibility Dictionary I - noun The quality of being undefeasible.
- Indefeasible Dictionary I - adjective Not to be defeated; not defeasible; incapable of being annulled or made void; as, an indefeasible or title.
- Indefectibility Dictionary I - noun The quality of being indefectible.
- Indefectible Dictionary I - adjective Not defectible; unfailing; not liable to defect, failure, or decay.
- Indefective Dictionary I - adjective Not defective; perfect; complete.
- Indefeisible Dictionary I - adjective Indefeasible.
- Indefensibility Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of not being defensible.
- Indefensible Dictionary I - Not defensible; not capable of being defended, maintained, vindicated, or justified; unjustifiable; untenable; as, an indefensible fortress, position, cause, etc.
- Indefensibly Dictionary I - adverb In an indefensible manner.
- Indefensive Dictionary I - adjective Defenseless.
- Indeficiency Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of not being deficient.
- Indeficient Dictionary I - adjective Not deficient; full.
- Indefinable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being defined or described; inexplicable.
- Indefinably Dictionary I - adverb In an indefinable manner.
- Indefinite Dictionary I - adjective Not definite; not limited, defined, or specified; not explicit; not determined or fixed upon; not precise; uncertain; vague; confused; obscure; as, an indefinite time, plan, etc.
- Indefinitely Dictionary I - adverb In an indefinite manner or degree; without any settled limitation; vaguely; not with certainty or exactness; as, to use a word indefinitely.
- Indefiniteness Dictionary I - noun The quality of being indefinite.
- Indefinitude Dictionary I - noun Indefiniteness; vagueness; also, number or quantity not limited by our understanding, though yet finite.
- Indehiscence Dictionary I - noun The property or state of being indehiscent.
- Indehiscent Dictionary I - adjective Remaining closed at maturity, or not opening along regular lines, as the acorn, or a cocoanut.
- Indelectable Dictionary I - adjective Not delectable; unpleasant; disagreeable.
- Indeliberate Dictionary I - adjective Done without deliberation; unpremeditated.
- Indeliberated Dictionary I - adjective Indeliberate.
- Indelibility Dictionary I - noun The quality of being indelible.
- Indelible Dictionary I - adjective That can not be removed, washed away, blotted out, or effaced; incapable of being canceled, lost, or forgotten; as, indelible characters; an indelible stain; an indelible impression on the memory.
- Indelicacies Dictionary I - pleural of Indelicacy.
- Indelicacy Dictionary I - noun The quality of being indelicate; want of delicacy, or of a nice sense of, or regard for, purity, propriety, or refinement in manners, language, etc.; rudeness; coarseness; also, that which is offensive to refined taste or purity of mind.
- Indelicate Dictionary I - adjective Not delicate; wanting delicacy; offensive to good manners, or to purity of mind; coarse; rude; as, an indelicate word or suggestion; indelicate behavior.
- Indemnification Dictionary I - noun The act or process of indemnifying, preserving, or securing against loss, damage, or penalty; reimbursement of loss, damage, or penalty; the state of being indemnified.
- Indemnified Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Indemnify.
- Indemnifying Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Indemnify.
- Indemnify Dictionary I - verb transitive To save harmless; to secure against loss or damage; to insure.
- Indemnities Dictionary I - pleural of Indemnity.
- Indemnity Dictionary I - noun Security; insurance; exemption from loss or damage, past or to come; immunity from penalty, or the punishment of past offenses; amnesty.
- Indemonstrability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being indemonstrable.
- Indemonstrable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being demonstrated.
- Indenization Dictionary I - noun The act of naturalizing; endenization.
- Indenize Dictionary I - verb transitive To naturalize.
- Indenizened Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Indenizen.
- Indenizening Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Indenizen.
- Indenizen Dictionary I - verb transitive To invest with the privileges of a denizen; to naturalize.
- Indented Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Indent.
- Indenting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Indent.
- Indent Dictionary I - verb transitive To notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth; as, to indent the edge of paper.
- Indentation Dictionary I - noun The act of indenting or state of being indented.
- Indentedly Dictionary I - adverb With indentations.
- Indention Dictionary I - noun Same as Indentation, 4.
- Indentment Dictionary I - noun Indenture.
- Indenture Dictionary I - noun The act of indenting, or state of being indented.
- Indentured Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Indenture.
- Indenturing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Indenture.
- Independence Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being independent; freedom from dependence; exemption from reliance on, or control by, others; self-subsistence or maintenance; direction of one's own affairs without interference.
- Independency Dictionary I - noun Independence.
- Independent Dictionary I - adjective Not dependent; free; not subject to control by others; not relying on others; not subordinate; as, few men are wholly independent.
- Independentism Dictionary I - noun Independency; the church system of Independents.
- Independently Dictionary I - adverb In an independent manner; without control.
- Indeposable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being deposed.
- Indepravate Dictionary I - adjective Undepraved.
- Indeprecable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable or undeserving of being deprecated.
- Indeprehensible Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being found out.
- Indeprivable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being deprived, or of being taken away.
- Indescribable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being described.
- Indescriptive Dictionary I - adjective Not descriptive.
- Indesert Dictionary I - noun Ill desert.
- Indesinent Dictionary I - adjective Not ceasing; perpetual.
- Indesirable Dictionary I - adjective Undesirable.
- Indestructibility Dictionary I - noun The quality of being indestructible.
- Indestructible Dictionary I - adjective Not destructible; incapable of decomposition or of being destroyed.
- Indeterminable Dictionary I - adjective Not determinable; impossible to be determined; not to be definitely known, ascertained, defined, or limited.
- Indeterminate Dictionary I - adjective Not determinate; not certain or fixed; indefinite; not precise; as, an indeterminate number of years.
- Indetermination Dictionary I - noun Want of determination; an unsettled or wavering state, as of the mind.
- Indetermined Dictionary I - adjective Undetermined.
- Indevirginate Dictionary I - adjective Not devirginate.
- Indevote Dictionary I - adjective Not devoted.
- Indevotion Dictionary I - noun Want of devotion; impiety; irreligion.
- Indevout Dictionary I - adjective Not devout.
- Indew Dictionary I - verb transitive To indue.
- Indexes Dictionary I - pleural of Index.
- Indices Dictionary I - pleural of Index.
- Index Dictionary I - noun That which points out; that which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses.
- Indexed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Index.
- Indexing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Index.
- Indexer Dictionary I - noun One who makes an index.
- Indexical Dictionary I - adjective Of, pertaining to, or like, an index; having the form of an index.
- Indexically Dictionary I - adverb In the manner of an index.
- Indexterity Dictionary I - noun Want of dexterity or readiness, especially in the use of the hands; clumsiness; awkwardness.
- India Dictionary I - noun A country in Southern Asia; the two peninsulas of Hither and Farther India; in a restricted sense, Hither India, or Hindostan.
- Indiadem Dictionary I - verb transitive To place or set in a diadem, as a gem or gems.
- Indiamen Dictionary I - pleural of Indiaman.
- Indiaman Dictionary I - noun A large vessel in the India trade.
- Indian Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to India proper; also to the East Indies, or, sometimes, to the West Indies.
- Indianeer Dictionary I - noun An Indiaman.
- India rubber Dictionary I - See Caoutchouc.
- Indical Dictionary I - adjective Indexical.
- Indican Dictionary I - noun A glucoside obtained from woad (indigo plant) and other plants, as a yellow or light brown sirup. It has a nauseous bitter taste, a decomposes or drying. By the action of acids, ferments, etc., it breaks down into sugar and indigo. It is the source of natural indigo.
- Indicant Dictionary I - adjective Serving to point out, as a remedy; indicating.
- Indicated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Indicate.
- Indicating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Indicate.
- Indicate Dictionary I - verb transitive To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.
- Indication Dictionary I - noun Act of pointing out or indicating.
- Indicative Dictionary I - adjective Pointing out; bringing to notice; giving intimation or knowledge of something not visible or obvious.
- Indicatively Dictionary I - adverb In an indicative manner; in a way to show or signify.
- Indicator Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, shows or points out; as, a fare indicator in a street car.
- Indicatory Dictionary I - adjective Serving to show or make known; showing; indicative; signifying; implying.
- Indicatrix Dictionary I - noun A certain conic section supposed to be drawn in the tangent plane to any surface, and used to determine the accidents of curvature of the surface at the point of contact. The curve is similar to the intersection of the surface with a parallel to the tangent plane and indefinitely near it. It is an ellipse when the curvature is synclastic, and an hyperbola when the curvature is anticlastic.
- Indicavit Dictionary I - noun A writ of prohibition against proceeding in the spiritual court in certain cases, when the suit belongs to the common-law courts.
- Indice Dictionary I - noun Index; indication.
- Indicia Dictionary I - noun plural Discriminating marks; signs; tokens; indications; appearances.
- Indicible Dictionary I - adjective Unspeakable.
- Indicolite Dictionary I - noun A variety of tourmaline of an indigo-blue color.
- Indicted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Indict.
- Indicting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Indict.
- Indict Dictionary I - verb transitive To write; to compose; to dictate; to indite.
- Indictable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being, or liable to be, indicted; subject to indictment; as, an indictable offender or offense.
- Indictee Dictionary I - noun A person indicted.
- Indicter Dictionary I - noun One who indicts.
- Indiction Dictionary I - noun Declaration; proclamation; public notice or appointment.
- Indictive Dictionary I - adjective Proclaimed; declared; public.
- Indictment Dictionary I - noun The act of indicting, or the state of being indicted.
- Indictor Dictionary I - noun One who indicts.
- Indies Dictionary I - noun plural A name designating the East Indies, also the West Indies.
- Indifference Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being indifferent, or not making a difference; want of sufficient importance to constitute a difference; absence of weight; insignificance.
- Indifferency Dictionary I - noun Absence of interest in, or influence from, anything; unconcernedness; equilibrium; indifferentism; indifference.
- Indifferent Dictionary I - adjective Not mal/ing a difference; having no influence or preponderating weight; involving no preference, concern, or attention; of no account; without significance or importance.
- Indifferentism Dictionary I - noun State of indifference; want of interest or earnestness; especially, a systematic apathy regarding what is true or false in religion or philosophy; agnosticism.
- Indifferentist Dictionary I - noun One governed by indifferentism.
- Indifferently Dictionary I - adverb In an indifferent manner; without distinction or preference; impartially; without concern, wish, affection, or aversion; tolerably; passably.
- Indifulvin Dictionary I - noun A reddish resinous substance, obtained from indican.
- Indifuscin Dictionary I - noun A brown amorphous powder, obtained from indican.
- Indigeen Dictionary I - noun Same as Indigene.
- Indigence Dictionary I - noun The condition of being indigent; want of estate, or means of comfortable subsistence; penury; poverty; as, helpless, indigence.
- Indigency Dictionary I - noun Indigence.
- Indigene Dictionary I - noun One born in a country; an aboriginal animal or plant; an autochthon.
- Indigenous Dictionary I - adjective Native; produced, growing, or living, naturally in a country or climate; not exotic; not imported.
- Indigent Dictionary I - adjective Wanting; void; free; destitute; - used with of.
- Indigently Dictionary I - adverb In an indigent manner.
- Indigest Dictionary I - adjective Crude; unformed; unorganized; undigested.
- Indigested Dictionary I - adjective Not digested; undigested.
- Indigestedness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being undigested; crudeness.
- Indigestibility Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being indigestible; indigestibleness.
- Indigestible Dictionary I - adjective Not digestible; not readily soluble in the digestive juices; not easily convertible into products fitted for absorption.
- Indigestion Dictionary I - noun Lack of proper digestive action; a failure of the normal changes which food should undergo in the alimentary canal; dyspepsia; incomplete or difficult digestion.
- Indigitate Dictionary I - intransitive verb To communicative ideas by the fingers; to show or compute by the fingers.
- Indigitated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Indigitate.
- Indigitating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Indigitate.
- Indigitation Dictionary I - noun The act of pointing out as with the finger; indication.
- Indiglucin Dictionary I - noun The variety of sugar (glucose) obtained from the glucoside indican. It is unfermentable, but reduces Fehling's solution.
- Indign Dictionary I - adjective Unworthy; undeserving; disgraceful; degrading.
- Indignance Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Indignancy.
- Indignancy Dictionary I - noun Indignation.
- Indignant Dictionary I - adjective Affected with indignation; wrathful; passionate; irate; feeling wrath, as when a person is exasperated by unworthy or unjust treatment, by a mean action, or by a degrading accusation.
- Indignantly Dictionary I - adverb In an indignant manner.
- Indignation Dictionary I - noun The feeling excited by that which is unworthy, base, or disgraceful; anger mingled with contempt, disgust, or abhorrence.
- Indignify Dictionary I - verb transitive To treat disdainfully or with indignity; to contemn.
- Indignities Dictionary I - pleural of Indignity.
- Indignity Dictionary I - noun Any action toward another which manifests contempt for him; an offense against personal dignity; unmerited contemptuous treatment; contumely; incivility or injury, accompanied with insult.
- Indignly Dictionary I - adverb Unworthily.
- Indigoes Dictionary I - pleural of Indigo.
- Indigo Dictionary I - noun A kind of deep blue, one of the seven prismatic colors.
- Indigofera Dictionary I - noun A genus of leguminous plants having many species, mostly in tropical countries, several of them yielding indigo, esp. Indigofera tinctoria, and I. Anil.
- Indigogen Dictionary I - noun See Indigo white, under Indigo.
- Indigometer Dictionary I - noun An instrument for ascertaining the strength of an indigo solution, as in volumetric analysis.
- Indigometry Dictionary I - noun The art or method of determining the coloring power of indigo.
- Indigotic Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or derived from, indigo; as, indigotic acid, which is also called anilic or nitrosalicylic acid.
- Indigotin Dictionary I - noun See Indigo blue, under Indigo.
- Indigrubin Dictionary I - noun Same as Urrhodin.
- Indihumin Dictionary I - noun A brown amorphous substance resembling humin, and obtained from indican.
- Indilatory Dictionary I - adjective Not dilatory.
- Indiligence Dictionary I - noun Want of diligence.
- Indiligent Dictionary I - adjective Not diligent; idle; slothful.
- Indiminishable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being diminished.
- Indin Dictionary I - noun A dark red crystalline substance, isomeric with and resembling indigo blue, and obtained from isatide and dioxindol.
- Indirect Dictionary I - adjective Not direct; not straight or rectilinear; deviating from a direct line or course; circuitous; as, an indirect road.
- Indirected Dictionary I - adjective Not directed; aimless.
- Indirection Dictionary I - noun Oblique course or means; dishonest practices; indirectness.
- Indirectly Dictionary I - adverb In an direct manner; not in a straight line or course; not in express terms; obliquely; not by direct means; hence, unfairly; wrongly.
- Indirectness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being indirect; obliquity; deviousness; crookedness.
- Indiretin Dictionary I - noun A dark brown resinous substance obtained from indican.
- Indirubin Dictionary I - noun A substance isomeric with, and resembling, indigo blue, and accompanying it as a side product, in its artificial production.
- Indiscernible Dictionary I - adjective Not to be discerned; imperceptible; not discoverable or visible.
- Indiscerpibility Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Indiscerptibility.
- Indiscerptibility Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being indiscerpible.
- Indiscerpible Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Indiscerptible.
- Indiscerptible Dictionary I - adjective Not discerpible; inseparable.
- Indisciplinable Dictionary I - adjective Not disciplinable; undisciplinable.
- Indiscipline Dictionary I - noun Want of discipline or instruction.
- Indiscoverable Dictionary I - adjective Not discoverable; undiscoverable.
- Indiscovery Dictionary I - noun Want of discovery.
- Indiscreet Dictionary I - adjective Not discreet; wanting in discretion.
- Indiscrete Dictionary I - adjective Indiscreet.
- Indiscretion Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being indiscreet; want of discretion; imprudence.
- Indiscriminate Dictionary I - adjective Not discriminate; wanting discrimination; undistinguishing; not making any distinction; confused; promiscuous.
- Indiscriminating Dictionary I - adjective Not discriminating.
- Indiscrimination Dictionary I - noun Want of discrimination or distinction; impartiality.
- Indiscriminative Dictionary I - adjective Making no distinction; not discriminating.
- Indiscussed Dictionary I - adjective Not discussed.
- Indispensability Dictionary I - noun Indispensableness.
- Indispensable Dictionary I - adjective Not dispensable; impossible to be omitted, remitted, or spared; absolutely necessary or requisite.
- Indispensableness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being indispensable, or absolutely necessary.
- Indispensably Dictionary I - adverb In an indispensable manner.
- Indispersed Dictionary I - adjective Not dispersed.
- Indisposed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Indispose.
- Indisposing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Indispose.
- Indispose Dictionary I - verb transitive To render unfit or unsuited; to disqualify.
- Indisposedness Dictionary I - noun The condition or quality of being indisposed.
- Indisposition Dictionary I - noun The state of being indisposed; disinclination; as, the indisposition of two substances to combine.
- Indisputability Dictionary I - noun Indisputableness.
- Indisputable Dictionary I - adjective Not disputable; incontrovertible; too evident to admit of dispute.
- Indisputed Dictionary I - adjective Undisputed.
- Indissipable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable o/ being dissipated.
- Indisdolubility Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being indissoluble.
- Indissoluble Dictionary I - adjective Not dissoluble; not capable of being dissolved, melted, or liquefied; insoluble; as few substances are indissoluble by heat, but many are indissoluble in water.
- Indissolubleness Dictionary I - noun Indissolubility.
- Indissolubly Dictionary I - adverb In an indissoluble manner.
- Indissolvable Dictionary I - adjective Not dissolvable; incapable of being dissolved or separated; incapable o/ separation; perpetually firm and binding; indissoluble; as, an indissolvable bond of union.
- Indissolvableness Dictionary I - noun Indissolubleness.
- Indistancy Dictionary I - noun Want of distance o/ separation; nearness.
- Indistinct Dictionary I - adjective Not distinct or distinguishable; not separate in such a manner as to be perceptible by itself; as, the indistinct parts of a substance.
- Indistinctible Dictionary I - adjective Indistinguishable.
- Indistinction Dictionary I - noun Want of distinction or distinguishableness; confusion; uncertainty; indiscrimination.
- Indistinctive Dictionary I - adjective Having nothing distinctive; common.
- Indistinctly Dictionary I - adverb In an indistinct manner; not clearly; confusedly; dimly; as, certain ideas are indistinctly comprehended.
- Indistinctness Dictionary I - noun The quality or condition of being indistinct; want of definiteness; dimness; confusion; as, the indistinctness of a picture, or of comprehension; indistinctness of vision.
- Indistinguishable Dictionary I - adjective Not distinguishable; not capable of being perceived, known, or discriminated as separate and distinct; hence, not capable of being perceived or known; as, in the distance the flagship was indisguishable; the two copies were indisguishable in form or color; the difference between them was indisguishable.
- Indistinguishably Dictionary I - adverb In a indistinguishable manner.
- Indistinguished Dictionary I - adjective Indistinct.
- Indistinguishing Dictionary I - adjective Making no difference; indiscriminative; impartial; as, indistinguishing liberalities.
- Indisturbance Dictionary I - noun Freedom from disturbance; calmness; repose; apathy; indifference.
- Inditch Dictionary I - verb transitive To bury in, or cast into, a ditch.
- Indited Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Indite.
- Inditing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Indite.
- Indite Dictionary I - verb transitive To compose; to write; to be author of; to dictate; to prompt.
- Inditement Dictionary I - noun The act of inditing.
- Inditer Dictionary I - noun One who indites.
- Indium Dictionary I - noun A rare metallic element, discovered in certain ores of zinc, by means of its characteristic spectrum of two indigo blue lines; hence, its name. In appearance it resembles zinc, being white or lead gray, soft, malleable and easily fusible, but in its chemical relation it resembles aluminium or gallium. Symbol In. Atomic weight, 113.4.
- Indivertible Dictionary I - adjective Not to be diverted or turned aside.
- Individable Dictionary I - adjective Indivisible.
- Individed Dictionary I - adjective Undivided.
- Individual Dictionary I - adjective Not divided, or not to be divided; existing as one entity, or distinct being or object; single; one; as, an individual man, animal, or city.
- Individualism Dictionary I - noun The quality of being individual; individuality; personality.
- Individualistic Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to the individual or individualism.
- Individualities Dictionary I - pleural of Individuality.
- Individuality Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being individual or constituting an individual; separate or distinct existence; oneness; unity.
- Individualization Dictionary I - noun The act of individualizing; the state of being individualized; individuation.
- Individualized Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Individualize.
- Individualizing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Individualize.
- Individualize Dictionary I - verb transitive The mark as an individual, or to distinguish from others by peculiar properties; to invest with individuality.
- Individualizer Dictionary I - noun One who individualizes.
- Individually Dictionary I - adverb In an individual manner or relation; as individuals; separately; each by itself.
- Individuate Dictionary I - adjective Undivided.
- Individua Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Individuate.
- Individuating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Individuate.
- Individuation Dictionary I - noun The act of individuating or state of being individuated; individualization.
- Individuator Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, individuates.
- Individuity Dictionary I - noun Separate existence; individuality; oneness.
- Indivinity Dictionary I - noun Want or absence of divine power or of divinity.
- Indivisibility Dictionary I - noun The state or property of being indivisible or inseparable; inseparability.
- Indivisible Dictionary I - adjective Not divisible; incapable of being divided, separated, or broken; not separable into parts.
- Indivisibleness Dictionary I - noun The state of being indivisible; indivisibility.
- Indivisibly Dictionary I - adverb In an indivisible manner.
- Indivision Dictionary I - noun A state of being not divided; oneness.
- Indo- Dictionary I - A prefix signifying Indian (i. e., East Indian); of or pertaining of India.
- Indoaniline Dictionary I - noun Any one of a series of artificial blue dyes, in appearance resembling indigo, for which they are often used as substitutes.
- IndoBriton Dictionary I - noun A person born in India, of mixed Indian and British blood; a half-caste.
- Indo-Chinese Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to Indo-China (i. e., Farther India, or India beyond the Ganges).
- Indocibility Dictionary I - noun The state of being indocible; indocibleness; indocility.
- Indocible Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being taught, or not easily instructed; dull in intellect; intractable; unteachable; indocile.
- Indocile Dictionary I - adjective Not teachable; indisposed to be taught, trained, or disciplined; not easily instructed or governed; dull; intractable.
- Indocility Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being indocile; dullness of intellect; unteachableness; intractableness.
- Indoctrinated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Indoctrinate.
- Indoctrinating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Indoctrinate.
- Indoctrinate Dictionary I - verb transitive To instruct in the rudiments or principles of learning, or of a branch of learning; to imbue with learning; to instruct in, or imbue with, principles or doctrines; to teach; - often followed by in.
- Indoctrination Dictionary I - noun The act of indoctrinating, or the condition of being indoctrinated; instruction in the rudiments and principles of any science or system of belief; information.
- Indo-English Dictionary I - adjective Of or relating to the English who are born or reside in India; Anglo-Indian.
- Indo-European Dictionary I - adjective Aryan; - applied to the languages of India and Europe which are derived from the prehistoric Aryan language; also, pertaining to the people or nations who speak these languages; as, the Indo-European or Aryan family.
- Indogen Dictionary I - noun A complex, nitrogenous radical, C8H5NO, regarded as the essential nucleus of indigo.
- Indogenide Dictionary I - noun Any one of the derivatives of indogen, which contain that group as a nucleus.
- Indo-Germanic Dictionary I - adjective Same as Aryan, and Indo-European.
- Indoin Dictionary I - noun A substance resembling indigo blue, obtained artificially from certain isatogen compounds.
- Indol Dictionary I - noun A white, crystalline substance, C8H7N, obtained from blue indigo, and almost all indigo derivatives, by a process of reduction. It is also formed from albuminous matter, together with skatol, by putrefaction, and by fusion with caustic potash, and is present in human excrement, as well as in the intestinal canal of some herbivora.
- Indolence Dictionary I - noun Freedom from that which pains, or harasses, as toil, care, grief, etc.
- Indolency Dictionary I - noun Indolence.
- Indolent Dictionary I - adjective Free from toil, pain, or trouble.
- Indolently Dictionary I - adverb In an indolent manner.
- Indoles Dictionary I - noun Natural disposition; natural quality or abilities.
- Indolin Dictionary I - noun A dark resinous substance, polymeric with indol, and obtained by the reduction of indigo white.
- Indomable Dictionary I - adjective Indomitable.
- Indomitable Dictionary I - adjective Not to be subdued; untamable; invincible; as, an indomitable will, courage, animal.
- Indomite Dictionary I - adjective Not tamed; untamed; savage; wild.
- Indomptable Dictionary I - adjective Indomitable.
- Indoor Dictionary I - adjective Done or being within doors; within a house or institution; domestic; as, indoor work.
- Indoors Dictionary I - adverb Within the house; - usually separated, in doors.
- Indophenol Dictionary I - noun Any one of a series of artificial blue dyestuffs, resembling indigo in appearance, and obtained by the action of phenol on certain nitrogenous derivatives of quinone. Simple indophenol proper has not yet been isolated.
- Indorsable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being indorsed; transferable; convertible.
- Indorsation Dictionary I - noun Indorsement.
- Indorsed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Indorse.
- Indorsing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Indorse.
- Indorse Dictionary I - verb transitive To cover the back of; to load or burden.
- Indorsee Dictionary I - noun The person to whom a note or bill is indorsed, or assigned by indorsement.
- Indorsement Dictionary I - noun The act of writing on the back of a note, bill, or other written instrument.
- Indorser Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Indorsor.
- Indorsor Dictionary I - noun The person who indorses.
- Indow Dictionary I - verb transitive See Endow.
- Indowment Dictionary I - noun See Endowment.
- Indoxyl Dictionary I - noun A nitrogenous substance, C8H7NO, isomeric with oxindol, obtained as an oily liquid.
- Indoxylic Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to, or producing, indoxyl; as, indoxylic acid.
- Indraught Dictionary I - noun An opening from the sea into the land; an inlet.
- Indrawn Dictionary I - adjective Drawn in.
- Indrench Dictionary I - verb transitive To overwhelm with water; to drench; to drown.
- Indris Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Indri.
- Indri Dictionary I - noun Any lemurine animal of the genus Indris.
- Indubious Dictionary I - adjective Not dubious or doubtful; certain.
- Indubitable Dictionary I - adjective Not dubitable or doubtful; too evident to admit of doubt; unquestionable; evident; apparently certain; as, an indubitable conclusion.
- Indubitableness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being indubitable.
- Indubitably Dictionary I - adverb Undoubtedly; unquestionably; in a manner to remove all doubt.
- Indubitate Dictionary I - adjective Not questioned or doubtful; evident; certain.
- Induced Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Induce.
- Inducing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Induce.
- Induce Dictionary I - verb transitive To lead in; to introduce.
- Inducement Dictionary I - noun The act of inducing, or the state of being induced.
- Inducer Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, induces or incites.
- Inducible Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being induced, caused, or made to take place.
- Inducted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Induct.
- Inducting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Induct.
- Induct Dictionary I - verb transitive To bring in; to introduce; to usher in.
- Inducteous Dictionary I - adjective Rendered electro-polar by induction, or brought into the opposite electrical state by the influence of inductive bodies.
- Inductile Dictionary I - adjective Not ductile; incapable of being drawn into threads, as a metal; inelastic; tough.
- Inductility Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inductile.
- Induction Dictionary I - noun The act or process of inducting or bringing in; introduction; entrance; beginning; commencement.
- Inductional Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or proceeding by, induction; inductive.
- Inductive Dictionary I - adjective Leading or drawing; persuasive; tempting; - usually followed by to.
- Inductively Dictionary I - adverb By induction or inference.
- Inductometer Dictionary I - noun An instrument for measuring or ascertaining the degree or rate of electrical induction.
- Inductor Dictionary I - noun The person who inducts another into an office or benefice.
- Inductoriums Dictionary I - pleural of Inductorium.
- Inductoria Dictionary I - pleural of Inductorium.
- Inductorium Dictionary I - noun An induction coil.
- Inductric Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Inductrical.
- Inductrical Dictionary I - adjective Acting by, or in a state of, induction; relating to electrical induction.
- Indued Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Indue.
- Induing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Indue.
- Indue Dictionary I - verb transitive To put on, as clothes; to draw on.
- Induement Dictionary I - noun The act of induing, or state of being indued; investment; endowment.
- Indulged Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Indulge.
- Indulging Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Indulge.
- Indulge Dictionary I - verb transitive To be complacent toward; to give way to; not to oppose or restrain.
- Indulgement Dictionary I - noun Indulgence.
- Indulgence Dictionary I - noun The act of indulging or humoring; the quality of being indulgent; forbearance of restrain or control.
- Indulgency Dictionary I - noun Indulgence.
- Indulgent Dictionary I - adjective Prone to indulge; yielding to the wishes, humor, or appetites of those under one's care; compliant; not opposing or restraining; tolerant; mild; favorable; not severe; as, an indulgent parent.
- Indulgential Dictionary I - adjective Relating to the indulgences of the Roman Catholic Church.
- Indulgently Dictionary I - adverb In an indulgent manner; mildly; favorably.
- Indulger Dictionary I - noun One who indulges.
- Indulgiate Dictionary I - verb transitive To indulge.
- Induline Dictionary I - noun Any one of a large series of aniline dyes, colored blue or violet, and represented by aniline violet.
- Indult Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Indulto.
- Indulto Dictionary I - noun A privilege or exemption; an indulgence; a dispensation granted by the pope.
- Indument Dictionary I - noun Plumage; feathers.
- Induplicate Dictionary I - adjective Having the edges bent abruptly toward the axis; - said of the parts of the calyx or corolla in aestivation.
- Induplicative Dictionary I - adjective Having induplicate sepals or petals in aestivation.
- Indurance Dictionary I - noun See Endurance.
- Indurate Dictionary I - adjective Hardened; not soft; indurated.
- Indurated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Indurate.
- Indurating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Indurate.
- Induration Dictionary I - noun The act of hardening, or the process of growing hard.
- Indusial Dictionary I - adjective Of, pertaining to, or containing, the petrified cases of the larvae of certain insects.
- Indusiate Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Indusiated.
- Indusiated Dictionary I - adjective Furnished with an indusium.
- Indusia Dictionary I - pleural of Indusium.
- Indusium Dictionary I - noun A collection of hairs united so as to form a sort of cup, and inclosing the stigma of a flower.
- Industrial Dictionary I - adjective Consisting in industry; pertaining to industry, or the arts and products of industry; concerning those employed in labor, especially in manual labor, and their wages, duties, and rights.
- Industrialism Dictionary I - noun Devotion to industrial pursuits; labor; industry.
- Industrially Dictionary I - adverb With reference to industry.
- Industrious Dictionary I - adjective Given to industry; characterized by diligence; constantly, regularly, or habitually occupied; busy; assiduous; not slothful or idle; - commonly implying devotion to lawful and useful labor.
- Industries Dictionary I - pleural of Industry.
- Industry Dictionary I - noun Habitual diligence in any employment or pursuit, either bodily or mental; steady attention to business; assiduity; - opposed to sloth and idleness; as, industry pays debts, while idleness or despair will increase them.
- Indutive Dictionary I - adjective Covered; - applied to seeds which have the usual integumentary covering.
- Induviae Dictionary I - noun plural Persistent portions of a calyx or corolla; also, leaves which do not disarticulate from the stem, and hence remain for a long time.
- Induviate Dictionary I - adjective Covered with induviae, as the upper part of the trunk of a palm tree.
- Indwelt Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Indwell.
- Indwelling Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Indwell.
- Indwell Dictionary I - verb transitive & intransitive To dwell in; to abide within; to remain in possession.
- Indweller Dictionary I - noun An inhabitant.
- -ine Dictionary I - A suffix, indicating that those substances of whose names it is a part are basic, and alkaloidal in their nature.
- Inearth Dictionary I - verb transitive To inter.
- Inebriant Dictionary I - adjective Intoxicating.
- Inebriated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inebriate.
- Inebriating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inebriate.
- Inebriate Dictionary I - verb transitive To make drunk; to intoxicate.
- Inebriation Dictionary I - noun The condition of being inebriated; intoxication; figuratively, deprivation of sense and judgment by anything that exhilarates, as success.
- Inebriety Dictionary I - noun Drunkenness; inebriation.
- Inebrious Dictionary I - adjective Intoxicated, or partially so; intoxicating.
- Inedited Dictionary I - adjective Not edited; unpublished; as, an inedited manuscript.
- Inee Dictionary I - noun An arrow poison, made from an apocynaceous plant (Strophanthus hispidus) of the Gaboon country; - called also onaye.
- Ineffability Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being ineffable; ineffableness; unspeakableness.
- Ineffable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being expresses in words; unspeakable; unutterable; indescribable; as, the ineffable joys of heaven.
- Ineffableness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being ineffable or unutterable; unspeakableness.
- Ineffably Dictionary I - adverb In a manner not to be expressed in words; unspeakably.
- Ineffaceable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being effaced; indelible; ineradicable.
- Ineffaceably Dictionary I - adverb So as not to be effaceable.
- Ineffectible Dictionary I - adjective Ineffectual; impracticable.
- Ineffective Dictionary I - adjective Not effective; ineffectual; futile; inefficient; useless; as, an ineffective appeal.
- Ineffectively Dictionary I - adverb In an ineffective manner; without effect; inefficiently; ineffectually.
- Ineffectiveness Dictionary I - noun Quality of being ineffective.
- Ineffectual Dictionary I - adjective Not producing the proper effect; without effect; inefficient; weak; useless; futile; unavailing; as, an ineffectual attempt; an ineffectual expedient.
- Ineffectuality Dictionary I - noun Ineffectualness.
- Ineffectually Dictionary I - adverb Without effect; in vain.
- Ineffectualness Dictionary I - noun Want of effect, or of power to produce it; inefficacy.
- Ineffervescence Dictionary I - noun Want of effervescence.
- Ineffervescent Dictionary I - adjective Not effervescing, or not susceptible of effervescence; quiescent.
- Ineffervescibility Dictionary I - noun The quality of being ineffervescible.
- Ineffervescible Dictionary I - adjective Not capable or susceptible of effervescence.
- Inefficacious Dictionary I - adjective Not efficacious; not having power to produce the effect desired; inadequate; incompetent; inefficient; impotent.
- Inefficaciously Dictionary I - adverb without efficacy or effect.
- Inefficaciousness Dictionary I - noun Want of effect, or of power to produce the effect; inefficacy.
- Inefficacy Dictionary I - noun Want of power to produce the desired or proper effect; inefficiency; ineffectualness; futility; uselessness; fruitlessness; as, the inefficacy of medicines or means.
- Inefficiency Dictionary I - noun The quality of being inefficient; want of power or energy sufficient; want of power or energy sufficient for the desired effect; inefficacy; incapacity; as, he was discharged from his position for inefficiency.
- Inefficient Dictionary I - adjective Not efficient; not producing the effect intended or desired; inefficacious; as, inefficient means or measures.
- Inefficiently Dictionary I - adverb In an inefficient manner.
- Inelaborate Dictionary I - adjective Not elaborate; not wrought with care; unpolished; crude; unfinished.
- Inelastic Dictionary I - adjective Not elastic.
- Inelasticity Dictionary I - noun Want of elasticity.
- Inelegances Dictionary I - pleural of Inelegancy.
- Inelegancies Dictionary I - pleural of Inelegancy.
- Inelegance Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Inelegancy.
- Inelegancy Dictionary I - noun The quality of being inelegant; want of elegance or grace; want of refinement, beauty, or polish in language, composition, or manners.
- Inelegant Dictionary I - adjective Not elegant; deficient in beauty, polish, refinement, grave, or ornament; wanting in anything which correct taste requires.
- Inelegantly Dictionary I - adverb In an inelegant manner.
- Ineligibility Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being ineligible.
- Ineligible Dictionary I - adjective Not eligible; not qualified to be chosen for an office; not worthy to be chosen or prefered; not expedient or desirable.
- Inelligibly Dictionary I - adverb In an ineligible manner.
- Ineloquent Dictionary I - adjective Not eloquent; not fluent, graceful, or pathetic; not persuasive; as, ineloquent language.
- Ineloquently Dictionary I - adverb Without eloquence.
- Ineluctable Dictionary I - adjective Not to be overcome by struggling; irresistible; inevitable.
- Ineludible Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being eluded or evaded; unvoidable.
- Inembryonate Dictionary I - adjective Not embryonate.
- Inernarrable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being narrated; indescribable; ineffable.
- Inept Dictionary I - adjective Not apt or fit; unfit; unsuitable; improper; unbecoming.
- Ineptitude Dictionary I - noun The quality of being inept; unfitness; inaptitude; unsuitableness.
- Ineptly Dictionary I - adverb Unfitly; unsuitably; awkwardly.
- Ineptness Dictionary I - noun Unfitness; ineptitude.
- Inequable Dictionary I - adjective Unequable.
- Inequal Dictionary I - adjective Unequal; uneven; various.
- Inequalities Dictionary I - pleural of Inequality.
- Inequality Dictionary I - noun The quality of being unequal; difference, or want of equality, in any respect; lack of uniformity; disproportion; unevenness; disparity; diversity; as, an inequality in size, stature, numbers, power, distances, motions, rank, property, etc.
- Inequation Dictionary I - noun An inequality.
- Inequidistant Dictionary I - adjective Not equally distant; not equidistant.
- Inequilateral Dictionary I - adjective Having unequal sides; unsymmetrical; unequal-sided.
- Inequilobate Dictionary I - adjective Unequally lobed; cut into lobes of different shapes or sizes.
- Inequitable Dictionary I - adjective Not equitable; not just.
- Inequitate Dictionary I - verb transitive To ride over or through.
- Inequity Dictionary I - noun Want of equity; injustice; wrong.
- Inequivalve Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Inequivalvular.
- Inequivalvular Dictionary I - adjective Having unequal valves, as the shell of an oyster.
- Ineradicable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being /radicated or rooted out.
- Ineradicably Dictionary I - adverb So as not to be eradicable.
- Inergetic Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Inergetical.
- Inergetical Dictionary I - adjective Having no energy; sluggish.
- Inergetically Dictionary I - adverb Without energy.
- Inerm Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Inermous.
- Inermous Dictionary I - adjective Same as Inermis.
- Inermis Dictionary I - adjective Unarmed; destitute of prickles or thorns, as a leaf.
- Inerrability Dictionary I - noun Freedom or exemption from error; infallibility.
- Inerrable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of erring; infallible; unerring.
- Inerrableness Dictionary I - noun Exemption from error; inerrability; infallibility.
- Inerrably Dictionary I - adverb With security from error; infallibly; unerringly.
- Inerrancy Dictionary I - noun Exemption from error.
- Inerratic Dictionary I - adjective Not erratic or wandering; fixed; settled; established.
- Inerringly Dictionary I - adverb Without error, mistake, or deviation; unerringly.
- Inert Dictionary I - adjective Destitute of the power of moving itself, or of active resistance to motion; as, matter is inert.
- Inertia Dictionary I - noun That property of matter by which it tends when at rest to remain so, and when in motion to continue in motion, and in the same straight line or direction, unless acted on by some external force; - sometimes called vis inertiae.
- Inertion Dictionary I - noun Want of activity or exertion; inertness; quietude.
- Inertitude Dictionary I - noun Inertness; inertia.
- Inertly Dictionary I - adverb Without activity; sluggishly.
- Inertness Dictionary I - noun Want of activity or exertion; habitual indisposition to action or motion; sluggishness; apathy; insensibility.
- Inerudite Dictionary I - adjective Not erudite; unlearned; ignorant.
- Inescapable Dictionary I - adjective Not escapable.
- Inescate Dictionary I - verb transitive To allure; to lay a bait for.
- Inescation Dictionary I - noun The act of baiting; allurement.
- Inescutcheon Dictionary I - noun A small escutcheon borne within a shield.
- In esse Dictionary I - In being; actually existing; - distinguished from in posse, or in potentia, which denote that a thing is not, but may be.
- Inessential Dictionary I - adjective Having no essence or being.
- Inestimable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being estimated or computed; especially, too valuable or excellent to be measured or fully appreciated; above all price; as, inestimable rights or privileges.
- Inestimably Dictionary I - adverb In a manner, or to a degree, above estimation; as, things inestimably excellent.
- Inevasible Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being evaded; inevitable; unavoidable.
- Inevidence Dictionary I - noun Want of evidence; obscurity.
- Inevident Dictionary I - adjective Not evident; not clear or obvious; obscure.
- Inevitability Dictionary I - noun Impossibility to be avoided or shunned; inevitableness.
- Inevitable Dictionary I - adjective Not evitable; incapable of being shunned; unavoidable; certain.
- Inevitableness Dictionary I - noun The state of being unavoidable; certainty to happen.
- Inevitably Dictionary I - adverb Without possibility of escape or evasion; unavoidably; certainly.
- Inexact Dictionary I - adjective Not exact; not precisely correct or true; inaccurate.
- Inexactitude Dictionary I - noun Inexactness; uncertainty; as, geographical inexactitude.
- Inexactly Dictionary I - adverb In a manner not exact or precise; inaccurately.
- Inexactness Dictionary I - noun Incorrectness; want of exactness.
- Inexcitability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being inexcitable; insusceptibility to excitement.
- Inexcitable Dictionary I - adjective Not susceptible of excitement; dull; lifeless; torpid.
- Inexcusable Dictionary I - adjective Not excusable; not admitting excuse or justification; as, inexcusable folly.
- Inexcusableness Dictionary I - noun The quality of being inexcusable; enormity forgiveness.
- Inexcusably Dictionary I - adverb With a degree of guilt or folly beyond excuse or justification.
- Inexecrable Dictionary I - adjective That can not be execrated enough.
- Inexecutable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being executed or performed; impracticable; infeasible.
- Inexecution Dictionary I - noun Neglect of execution; nonperformance; as, the inexecution of a treaty.
- Inexertion Dictionary I - noun Want of exertion; want of effort; defect of action; indolence; laziness.
- Inexhalable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being exhaled.
- Inexhausted Dictionary I - adjective Not exhausted; not emptied; not spent; not having lost all strength or resources; unexhausted.
- Inexhaustedly Dictionary I - adverb Without exhaustion.
- Inexhaustibility Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being inexhaustible; abundance.
- Inexhaustible Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent; as, inexhaustible stores of provisions; an inexhaustible stock of elegant words.
- Inexhaustive Dictionary I - adjective Inexhaustible.
- Inexist Dictionary I - intransitive verb To exist within; to dwell within.
- Inexistant Dictionary I - adjective Inexistent; not existing.
- Inexistence Dictionary I - noun Inherence; subsistence.
- Inexistent Dictionary I - adjective Not having being; not existing.
- Inexorability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being inexorable, or unyielding to entreaty.
- Inexorable Dictionary I - adjective Not to be persuaded or moved by entreaty or prayer; firm; determined; unyielding; unchangeable; inflexible; relentless; as, an inexorable prince or tyrant; an inexorable judge.
- Inexorableness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inexorable.
- Inexorably Dictionary I - adverb In an inexorable manner; inflexibly.
- Inexpansible Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of expansion, enlargement, or extension.
- Inexpectable Dictionary I - adjective Not to be expected or anticipated.
- Inexpectant Dictionary I - adjective Not expectant.
- Inexpectation Dictionary I - noun Absence of expectation.
- Inexpected Dictionary I - adjective Unexpected.
- Inexpectedly Dictionary I - adverb Unexpectedly.
- Inexpectedness Dictionary I - noun Unexpectedness.
- Inexpedience Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Inexpediency.
- Inexpediency Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inexpedient; want of fitness; unsuitableness to the end or object; impropriety; as, the inexpedience of some measures.
- Inexpedient Dictionary I - adjective Not expedient; not tending to promote a purpose; not tending to the end desired; inadvisable; unfit; improper; unsuitable to time and place; as, what is expedient at one time may be inexpedient at another.
- Inexpediently Dictionary I - adverb Not expediently; unfitly.
- Inexpensive Dictionary I - adjective Not expensive; cheap.
- Inexperience Dictionary I - noun Absence or want of experience; lack of personal and experimental knowledge; as, the inexperience of youth.
- Inexperienced Dictionary I - adjective Not having experience unskilled.
- Inexpert Dictionary I - adjective Destitute of experience or of much experience.
- Inexpertness Dictionary I - noun Want of expertness or skill.
- Inexpiable Dictionary I - adjective Admitting of no expiation, atonement, or satisfaction; as, an inexpiable crime or offense.
- Inexpiableness Dictionary I - noun Quality of being inexpiable.
- Inexpiably Dictionary I - adverb In an inexpiable manner of degree; to a degree that admits of no atonement.
- Inexpiate Dictionary I - adjective Not appeased or placated.
- Inexplainable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being explained; inexplicable.
- Inexpleably Dictionary I - adverb Insatiably.
- Inexplicability Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inexplicable.
- Inexplicable Dictionary I - adjective Not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for; as, an inexplicable mystery.
- Inexplicableness Dictionary I - noun A state of being inexplicable; inexplicability.
- Inexplicably Dictionary I - adverb In an inexplicable manner.
- Inexplicit Dictionary I - adjective Not explicit; not clearly stated; indefinite; vague.
- Inexplorable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being explored, searched out, or discovered.
- Inexplosive Dictionary I - adjective Not explosive.
- Inexposure Dictionary I - noun A state of not being exposed.
- Inexpressible Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of expression or utterance in language; ineffable; unspeakable; indescribable; unutterable; as, inexpressible grief or pleasure.
- Inexpressibles Dictionary I - noun plural Breeches; trousers.
- Inexpressibly Dictionary I - adverb In an inexpressible manner or degree; unspeakably; unutterably.
- Inexpressive Dictionary I - adjective Inexpressible.
- Inexpressiveness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being inexpressive.
- Inexpugnable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being subdued by force; impregnable; unconquerable.
- Inexpugnably Dictionary I - adverb So as to be inexpugnable; in an inexpugnable manner.
- Inexsuperable Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being passed over; insuperable; insurmountable.
- Inextended Dictionary I - adjective Not extended.
- Inextensible Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being extended; not elastic; as, inextensible fibers.
- Inextension Dictionary I - noun Want of extension; unextended state.
- Inexterminable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of extermination.
- Inextinct Dictionary I - adjective Not quenched; not extinct.
- Inextinguible Dictionary I - adjective Inextinguishable.
- Inextinguishable Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being extinguished; extinguishable; unquenchable; as, inextinguishable flame, light, thirst, desire, feuds.
- Inextinguishably Dictionary I - adverb So as not to be extinguished; in an inextinguishable manner.
- Inextirpable Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being extirpated or rooted out; ineradicable.
- Inextricable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being extricated, untied, or disentangled; hopelessly intricate, confused, or obscure; as, an inextricable knot or difficulty; inextricable confusion.
- Inextricableness Dictionary I - noun The state of being inextricable.
- Inextricably Dictionary I - adverb In an inextricable manner.
- Ineyed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Ineye.
- Ineyeing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Ineye.
- Ineye Dictionary I - verb transitive To ingraft, as a tree or plant, by the insertion of a bud or eye; to inoculate.
- Infabricated Dictionary I - adjective Not fabricated; unwrought; not artificial; natural.
- Infallibilist Dictionary I - noun One who accepts or maintains the dogma of papal infallibility.
- Infallibility Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being infallible, or exempt from error; inerrability.
- Infallible Dictionary I - adjective Not fallible; not capable of erring; entirely exempt from liability to mistake; unerring; inerrable.
- Infallibleness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being infallible; infallibility.
- Infallibly Dictionary I - adverb In an infallible manner; certainly; unfailingly; unerringly.
- Infame Dictionary I - verb transitive To defame; to make infamous.
- Infamized Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Infamize.
- Infamizing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Infamize.
- Infamize Dictionary I - verb transitive To make infamous; to defame.
- Infamous Dictionary I - adjective Of very bad report; having a reputation of the worst kind; held in abhorrence; guilty of something that exposes to infamy; base; notoriously vile; detestable; as, an infamous traitor; an infamous perjurer.
- Infamously Dictionary I - adverb In an infamous manner or degree; scandalously; disgracefully; shamefully.
- Infamousness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being infamous; infamy.
- Infamies Dictionary I - pleural of Infamy.
- Infamy Dictionary I - noun Total loss of reputation; public disgrace; dishonor; ignominy; indignity.
- Infancy Dictionary I - noun The state or period of being an infant; the first part of life; early childhood.
- Infandous Dictionary I - adjective Too odious to be expressed or mentioned.
- Infangthef Dictionary I - noun The privilege granted to lords of certain manors to judge thieves taken within the seigniory of such lords.
- Infant Dictionary I - noun A child in the first period of life, beginning at his birth; a young babe; sometimes, a child several years of age.
- Infanta Dictionary I - noun A title borne by every one of the daughters of the kings of Spain and Portugal, except the eldest.
- Infante Dictionary I - noun A title given to every one of sons of the kings of Spain and Portugal, except the eldest or heir apparent.
- Infanthood Dictionary I - noun Infancy.
- Infanticidal Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to infanticide; engaged in, or guilty of, child murder.
- Infanticide Dictionary I - noun The murder of an infant born alive; the murder or killing of a newly born or young child; child murder.
- Infantile Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to infancy, or to an infant; similar to, or characteristic of, an infant; childish; as, infantile behavior.
- Infantine Dictionary I - adjective Infantile; childish.
- Infantlike Dictionary I - adjective Like an infant.
- Infantly Dictionary I - adjective Like an infant.
- Infantry Dictionary I - noun A body of children.
- Infarce Dictionary I - verb transitive To stuff; to swell.
- Infarction Dictionary I - noun The act of stuffing or filling; an overloading and obstruction of any organ or vessel of the body; constipation.
- Infare Dictionary I - noun A house-warming; especially, a reception, party, or entertainment given by a newly married couple, or by the husband upon receiving the wife to his house.
- Infashionable Dictionary I - adjective Unfashionable.
- Infatigable Dictionary I - adjective Indefatigable.
- Infatuate Dictionary I - adjective Infatuated.
- Infatuated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Infatuate.
- Infatuating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Infatuate.
- Infatuation Dictionary I - noun The act of infatuating; the state of being infatuated; folly; that which infatuates.
- Infaust Dictionary I - adjective Not favorable; unlucky; unpropitious; sinister.
- Infausting Dictionary I - noun The act of making unlucky; misfortune; bad luck.
- Infeasibility Dictionary I - noun The state of being infeasible; impracticability.
- Infeasible Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being done or accomplished; impracticable.
- Infeasibleness Dictionary I - noun The state of quality of being infeasible; infeasibility.
- Infect Dictionary I - verb transitive Infected. Cf. Enfect.
- Infected Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Infect.
- Infecting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Infect.
- Infecter Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, infects.
- Infectible Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being infected.
- Infection Dictionary I - noun The act or process of infecting.
- Infectious Dictionary I - adjective Having qualities that may infect; communicable or caused by infection; pestilential; epidemic; as, an infectious fever; infectious clothing; infectious air; infectious vices.
- Infectiously Dictionary I - adverb In an infectious manner.
- Infectiousness Dictionary I - noun The quality of being infectious.
- Infective Dictionary I - adjective Infectious.
- Infecund Dictionary I - adjective Unfruitful; not producing young; barren; infertile.
- Infecundity Dictionary I - noun Want of fecundity or fruitfulness; barrenness; sterility; unproductiveness.
- Infecundous Dictionary I - adjective Infertile; barren; unprofitable; unproductive.
- Infeeble Dictionary I - verb transitive See Enfeeble.
- Infelicitous Dictionary I - adjective Not felicitous; unhappy; unfortunate; not fortunate or appropriate in application; not well said, expressed, or done; as, an infelicitous condition; an infelicitous remark; an infelicitous description; infelicitous words.
- Infelicities Dictionary I - pleural of Infelicity.
- Infelicity Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being infelicitous; unhappiness; misery; wretchedness; misfortune; want of suitableness or appropriateness.
- Infelonious Dictionary I - adjective Not felonious, malignant, or criminal.
- Infelt Dictionary I - adjective Felt inwardly; heartfelt.
- Infeodation Dictionary I - noun See Infeudation.
- Infeoff Dictionary I - verb transitive See Enfeoff.
- Infeoffment Dictionary I - noun See Enfeoffment.
- Inferred Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Infer.
- Inferring Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Infer.
- Infer Dictionary I - verb transitive To bring on; to induce; to occasion.
- Inferable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being inferred or deduced from premises.
- Inference Dictionary I - noun The act or process of inferring by deduction or induction.
- Inferential Dictionary I - adjective Deduced or deducible by inference.
- Inferentially Dictionary I - adverb By way of inference.
- Inferiae Dictionary I - noun plural Sacrifices offered to the souls of deceased heroes or friends.
- Inferior Dictionary I - adjective Lower in place, rank, excellence, etc.; less important or valuable; subordinate; underneath; beneath.
- Inferiority Dictionary I - The state of being inferior; a lower state or condition; as, inferiority of rank, of talents, of age, of worth.
- Inferiorly Dictionary I - adverb In an inferior manner, or on the inferior part.
- Infernal Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to or suitable for the lower regions, inhabited, according to the ancients, by the dead; pertaining to Pluto's realm of the dead, the Tartarus of the ancients.
- Infernally Dictionary I - adverb In an infernal manner; diabolically.
- Inferobranchian Dictionary I - noun One of the Inferobranchiata.
- Inferobranchiata Dictionary I - noun plural A suborder of marine gastropod mollusks, in which the gills are between the foot and the mantle.
- Inferobranchiate Dictionary I - adjective Having the gills on the sides of the body, under the margin of the mantle; belonging to the Inferobranchiata.
- Inferrible Dictionary I - adjective Inferable.
- Infertile Dictionary I - adjective Not fertile; not productive; barren; sterile; as, an infertile soil.
- Infertilely Dictionary I - adverb In an infertile manner.
- Infertility Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being infertile; unproductiveness; barrenness.
- Infest Dictionary I - verb transitive Mischievous; hurtful; harassing.
- Infested Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Infest.
- Infesting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Infest.
- Infesttation Dictionary I - noun The act of infesting or state of being infested; molestation; vexation; annoyance.
- Infester Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, infests.
- Infestive Dictionary I - adjective Having no mirth; not festive or merry; dull; cheerless; gloomy; forlorn.
- Infestivity Dictionary I - noun Want of festivity, cheerfulness, or mirth; dullness; cheerlessness.
- Infestuous Dictionary I - adjective Mischievous; harmful; dangerous.
- Infeudation Dictionary I - noun The act of putting one in possession of an estate in fee.
- Infibulation Dictionary I - noun The act of clasping, or fastening, as with a buckle or padlock.
- Infidel Dictionary I - adjective Not holding the faith; - applied esp. to one who does not believe in the inspiration of the Scriptures, and the supernatural origin of Christianity.
- Infidelities Dictionary I - pleural of Infidelity.
- Infidelity Dictionary I - noun Want of faith or belief in some religious system; especially, a want of faith in, or disbelief of, the inspiration of the Scriptures, of the divine origin of Christianity.
- Infield Dictionary I - verb transitive To inclose, as a field.
- Infile Dictionary I - verb transitive To arrange in a file or rank; to place in order.
- Infilm Dictionary I - verb transitive To cover with a film; to coat thinly; as, to infilm one metal with another in the process of gilding; to infilm the glass of a mirror.
- Infiltered Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Infilter.
- Infiltering Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Infilter.
- Infilter Dictionary I - verb transitive & intransitive To filter or sift in.
- Infiltrated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Infiltrate.
- Infiltrating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Infiltrate.
- Infiltrate Dictionary I - intransitive verb To enter by penetrating the pores or interstices of a substance; to filter into or through something.
- Infiltration Dictionary I - noun The act or process of infiltrating, as if water into a porous substance, or of a fluid into the cells of an organ or part of the body.
- Infiltrative Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to infiltration.
- Infinite Dictionary I - adjective Unlimited or boundless, in time or space; as, infinite duration or distance.
- Infinitely Dictionary I - adverb Without bounds or limits; beyond or below assignable limits; as, an infinitely large or infinitely small quantity.
- Infiniteness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being infinite; infinity; greatness; immensity.
- Infinitesimal Dictionary I - adjective Infinitely or indefinitely small; less than any assignable quantity or value; very small.
- Infinitesimally Dictionary I - adverb By infinitesimals; in infinitely small quantities; in an infinitesimal degree.
- Infinitival Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to the infinite mood.
- Infinitive Dictionary I - noun Unlimited; not bounded or restricted; undefined.
- Infinito Dictionary I - adjective Infinite; perpetual, as a canon whose end leads back to the beginning. See Infinite, a., 5.
- Infinitude Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being infinite, or without limits; infiniteness.
- Infinituple Dictionary I - adjective Multipied an infinite number of times.
- Infinities Dictionary I - pleural of Infinity.
- Infinity Dictionary I - noun Unlimited extent of time, space, or quantity; eternity; boundlessness; immensity.
- Infirm Dictionary I - adjective Not firm or sound; weak; feeble; as, an infirm body; an infirm constitution.
- Infirmarian Dictionary I - noun A person dwelling in, or having charge of, an infirmary, esp. in a monastic institution.
- Infirmaries Dictionary I - pleural of Infirmary.
- Infirmary Dictionary I - noun A hospital, or place where the infirm or sick are lodged and nursed gratuitously, or where out-patients are treated.
- Infirmative Dictionary I - adjective Weakening; annulling, or tending to make void.
- Infirmatory Dictionary I - noun An infirmary.
- Infirmities Dictionary I - pleural of Infirmity.
- Infirmity Dictionary I - adjective The state of being infirm; feebleness; an imperfection or weakness; esp., an unsound, unhealthy, or debilitated state; a disease; a malady; as, infirmity of body or mind.
- Infirmly Dictionary I - adverb In an infirm manner.
- Infirmness Dictionary I - noun Infirmity; feebleness.
- Infixed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Infix.
- Infixing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Infix.
- Infix Dictionary I - verb transitive To set; to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in; as, to infix a sting, spear, or dart.
- Inflamed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inflame.
- Inflaming Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inflame.
- Inflame Dictionary I - verb transitive To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn, flame, or glow.
- Inflamer Dictionary I - noun The person or thing that inflames.
- Inflammabillty Dictionary I - noun Susceptibility of taking fire readily; the state or quality of being inflammable.
- Inflammable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being easily set fire; easily enkindled; combustible; as, inflammable oils or spirits.
- Inflammableness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inflammable; inflammability.
- Inflammbly Dictionary I - adverb In an inflammable manner.
- Inflammation Dictionary I - noun The act of inflaming, kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed.
- Inflammative Dictionary I - adjective Inflammatory.
- Inflammatory Dictionary I - adjective Tending to inflame, kindle, or irritate.
- Inflatable Dictionary I - adjective That may be inflated.
- Inflate Dictionary I - particle adjective Blown in; inflated.
- Inflated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inflate.
- Inflating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inflate.
- Inflater Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, inflates; as, the inflaters of the stock exchange.
- Inflatingly Dictionary I - adverb In a manner tending to inflate.
- Inflation Dictionary I - noun The act or process of inflating, or the state of being inflated, as with air or gas; distention; expansion; enlargement.
- Inflationist Dictionary I - noun One who favors an increased or very large issue of paper money.
- Inflatus Dictionary I - verb transitive A blowing or breathing into; inflation; inspiration.
- Inflected Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inflect.
- Inflecting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inflect.
- Inflect Dictionary I - verb transitive To turn from a direct line or course; to bend; to incline, to deflect; to curve; to bow.
- Inflection Dictionary I - noun The act of inflecting, or the state of being inflected.
- Inflectional Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to inflection; having, or characterized by, inflection.
- Inflective Dictionary I - adjective Capable of, or pertaining to, inflection; deflecting; as, the inflective quality of the air.
- Inflesh Dictionary I - verb transitive To incarnate.
- Inflex Dictionary I - verb transitive To bend; to cause to become curved; to make crooked; to deflect.
- Inflexed Dictionary I - adjective Turned; bent.
- Inflexibility Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inflexible, or not capable of being bent or changed; unyielding stiffness; inflexibleness; rigidity; firmness of will or purpose; unbending pertinacity; steadfastness; resoluteness; unchangeableness; obstinacy.
- Inflexible Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding.
- Inflexibleness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inflexible; inflexibility; rigidity; firmness.
- Inflexibly Dictionary I - adverb In an inflexible manner.
- Inflexion Dictionary I - noun Inflection.
- Inflexive Dictionary I - adjective Inflective.
- Inflexure Dictionary I - noun An inflection; a bend or fold.
- Inflicted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inflict.
- Inflicting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inflict.
- Inflict Dictionary I - verb transitive To give, cause, or produce by striking, or as if by striking; to apply forcibly; to lay or impose; to send; to cause to bear, feel, or suffer; as, to inflict blows; to inflict a wound with a dagger; to inflict severe pain by ingratitude; to inflict punishment on an offender; to inflict the penalty of death on a criminal.
- Inflicter Dictionary I - noun One who inflicts.
- Infliction Dictionary I - noun The act of inflicting or imposing; as, the infliction of torment, or of punishment.
- Inflictive Dictionary I - adjective Causing infliction; acting as an infliction.
- Inflorescence Dictionary I - noun A flowering; the putting forth and unfolding of blossoms.
- Inflow Dictionary I - intransitive verb To flow in.
- Influence Dictionary I - noun A flowing in or upon; influx.
- Influenced Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Influence.
- Influencing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Influence.
- Influencer Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, influences.
- Influencive Dictionary I - adjective Tending toinfluence; influential.
- Influent Dictionary I - adjective Flowing in.
- Inflential Dictionary I - adjective Exerting or possessing influence or power; potent; efficacious; effective; strong; having authority or ascendency; as, an influential man, station, argument, etc.
- Influentially Dictionary I - adverb In an influential manner.
- Influenza Dictionary I - noun An epidemic affection characterized by acute nasal catarrh, or by inflammation of the throat or the bronchi, and usually accompanied by fever.
- Influx Dictionary I - noun The act of flowing in; as, an influx of light.
- Influxion Dictionary I - noun A flowing in; infusion.
- Influxious Dictionary I - adjective Influential.
- Influxive Dictionary I - adjective Having a tendency to flow in; having influence; influential.
- Influxively Dictionary I - adverb By influxion.
- Infolded Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Infold.
- Infolding Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Infold.
- Infold Dictionary I - verb transitive To wrap up or cover with folds; to envelop; to inwrap; to inclose; to involve.
- Infoldment Dictionary I - noun The act of infolding; the state of being infolded.
- Infoliate Dictionary I - verb transitive To cover or overspread with, or as with, leaves.
- Inform Dictionary I - adjective Without regular form; shapeless; ugly; deformed.
- Informed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inform.
- Informing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inform.
- Informal Dictionary I - adjective Not in the regular, usual, or established form; not according to official, conventional, prescribed, or customary forms or rules; irregular; hence, without ceremony; as, an informal writting, proceeding, or visit.
- Informalities Dictionary I - pleural of Informality.
- Informality Dictionary I - noun The state of being informal; want of regular, prescribed, or customary form; as, the informality of legal proceedings.
- Informally Dictionary I - adverb In an informal manner.
- Informant Dictionary I - verb transitive One who, or that which, informs, animates, or vivifies.
- Information Dictionary I - verb transitive The act of informing, or communicating knowledge or intelligence.
- Informative Dictionary I - adjective Having power to inform, animate, or vivify.
- Informatory Dictionary I - adjective Full of, or conveying, information; instructive.
- Informer Dictionary I - verb One who informs, animates, or inspires.
- Informidable Dictionary I - adjective Not formidable; not to be feared or dreaded.
- Informity Dictionary I - adjective Want of regular form; shapelessness.
- Informous Dictionary I - adjective Of irregular form; shapeless.
- Infortunate Dictionary I - adjective Unlucky; unfortunate.
- Infortune Dictionary I - noun Misfortune.
- Infortuned Dictionary I - adjective Unfortunate.
- Infound Dictionary I - verb transitive To pour in; to infuse.
- Infra Dictionary I - adverb Below; beneath; under; after; - often used as a prefix.
- Infra-axillary Dictionary I - adjective Situated below the axil, as a bud.
- Infrabranchial Dictionary I - adjective Below the gills; - applied to the ventral portion of the pallial chamber in the lamellibranchs.
- Infraclavicular Dictionary I - adjective Below the clavicle; as, the infraclavicular fossa.
- Infract Dictionary I - adjective Not broken or fractured; unharmed; whole.
- Infracted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Infract.
- Infracting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Infract.
- Infractible Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being broken.
- Infraction Dictionary I - noun The act of infracting or breaking; breach; violation; nonobservance; infringement; as, an infraction of a treaty, compact, rule, or law.
- Infractor Dictionary I - noun One who infracts or infringes; a violator; a breaker.
- Infragrant Dictionary I - adjective Not fragrant.
- Infrahyoid Dictionary I - adjective Same as Hyosternal (a).
- Infralabial Dictionary I - adjective Below the lower lip; - said of certain scales of reptiles and fishes.
- Infralapsarian Dictionary I - noun One of that class of Calvinists who consider the decree of election as contemplating the apostasy as past and the elect as being at the time of election in a fallen and guilty state; - opposed to Supralapsarian. The former considered the election of grace as a remedy for an existing evil; the latter regarded the fall as a part of God's original purpose in regard to men.
- Infralapsarianism Dictionary I - noun The doctrine, belief, or principles of the Infralapsarians.
- Inframarginal Dictionary I - adjective Below the margin; submarginal; as, an inframarginal convolution of the brain.
- Inframaxillary Dictionary I - adjective Under the lower jaw; submaxillary; as, the inframaxillary nerve.
- Inframedian Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to the interval or zone along the sea bottom, at the depth of between fifty and one hundred fathoms.
- Inframundane Dictionary I - adjective Lying or situated beneath the world.
- Infranchise Dictionary I - verb transitive See Enfranchise.
- Infrangibility Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being infrangible; infrangibleness.
- Infrangible Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being broken or separated into parts; as, infrangible atoms.
- Infrangibleness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being infrangible; infrangibility.
- Infraocular Dictionary I - adjective Situated below the eyes, as the antenna of certain insects.
- Infraorbital Dictionary I - adjective Below the orbit; as, the infraorbital foramen; the infraorbital nerve.
- Infrapose Dictionary I - verb transitive To place under or beneath.
- Infraposition Dictionary I - noun A situation or position beneath.
- Infrascapular Dictionary I - adjective Beneath the scapula, or shoulder blade; subscapular.
- Infraspinal Dictionary I - adjective Below the vertebral column, subvertebral.
- Infraspinate Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Infraspinous.
- Infraspinous Dictionary I - adjective Below the spine; infraspinal; esp., below the spine of the scapula; as, the infraspinous fossa; the infraspinate muscle.
- Infrastapedial Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to a part of the columella of the ear, which in many animals projects below the connection with the stapes.
- Infrasternal Dictionary I - adjective Below the sternum; as, the infrasternal depression, or pit of the stomach.
- Infratemporal Dictionary I - adjective Below the temple; below the temporal bone.
- Infraterritorial Dictionary I - adjective Within the territory of a state.
- Infratrochlear Dictionary I - adjective Below a trochlea, or pulley; - applied esp. to one of the subdivisions of the trigeminal nerve.
- Infrequence Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Infrequency.
- Infrequency Dictionary I - noun The state of rarely occuring; uncommonness; rareness; as, the infrquence of his visits.
- Infrequent Dictionary I - adjective Seldom happening or occurring; rare; uncommon; unusual.
- Infrequently Dictionary I - adverb Not frequently; rarely.
- Infrigidate Dictionary I - verb transitive To chill; to make cold; to cool.
- Infrigidation Dictionary I - noun The act of chilling or causing to become cold; a chilling; coldness; congelation.
- Infringed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Infringe.
- Infringing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Infringe.
- Infringe Dictionary I - verb transitive To break; to violate; to transgress; to neglect to fulfill or obey; as, to infringe a law or contract.
- Infringement Dictionary I - noun The act of infringing; breach; violation; nonfulfillment; as, the infringement of a treaty, compact, law, or constitution.
- Infringer Dictionary I - noun One who infringes or violates; a violator.
- Infructuose Dictionary I - adjective Not producing fruit; unfruitful; unprofitable.
- Infrugal Dictionary I - adjective Not frugal; wasteful; as, an infrugal expense of time.
- Infrugiferous Dictionary I - adjective Not bearing fruit; not fructiferous.
- Infucate Dictionary I - verb transitive To stain; to paint; to daub.
- Infucation Dictionary I - noun The act of painting or staining, especially of painting the face.
- Infule Dictionary I - pleural of Infula.
- Infula Dictionary I - noun A sort of fillet worn by dignitaries, priests, and others among the ancient Romans. It was generally white.
- Infumated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Infumate.
- Infumating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Infumate.
- Infumate Dictionary I - verb transitive To dry by exposing to smoke; to expose to smoke.
- Infumation Dictionary I - noun Act of drying in smoke.
- Infumed Dictionary I - adjective Dried in smoke; smoked.
- Infundibular Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Infundibulate.
- Infundibulate Dictionary I - adjective Having the form of a funnel; pertaining to an infundibulum.
- Infundibuliform Dictionary I - adjective Having the form of a funnel or cone; funnel-shaped.
- Infundibula Dictionary I - pleural of Infundibulum.
- Infundibulums Dictionary I - pleural of Infundibulum.
- Infundibulum Dictionary I - noun A funnel-shaped or dilated organ or part; as, the infundibulum of the brain, a hollow, conical process, connecting the floor of the third ventricle with the pituitary body; the infundibula of the lungs, the enlarged terminations of the bronchial tubes.
- Infuneral Dictionary I - verb transitive To inter with funeral rites; to bury.
- Infurcation Dictionary I - noun A forked exlpansion or divergence; a bifurcation; a branching.
- Infuriate Dictionary I - verb transitive Enraged; rading; furiously angry; infuriated.
- Infuriated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Infuriate.
- Infuriating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Infuriate.
- Infuscate Dictionary I - verb transitive To darken; to make black; to obscure.
- Infuscated Dictionary I - adjective Darkened with a blackish tinge.
- Infuscation Dictionary I - noun The act of darkening, or state of being dark; darkness; obscurity.
- Infused Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Infuse.
- Infusing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Infuse.
- Infuse Dictionary I - verb transitive To pour in, as a liquid; to pour (into or upon); to shed.
- Infuser Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, infuses.
- Infusibility Dictionary I - noun Capability of being infused, pouredin, or instilled.
- Infusible Dictionary I - verb Capable of being infused.
- Infusibleness Dictionary I - noun Infusibility.
- Infusion Dictionary I - verb transitive The act of infusing, pouring in, or instilling; instillation; as, the infusion of good principles into the mind; the infusion of ardor or zeal.
- Infusionism Dictionary I - noun The doctrine that the soul is preexistent to the body, and is infused into it at conception or birth; - opposed to tradicianism and creationism.
- Infusive Dictionary I - adjective Having the power of infusion; inspiring; influencing.
- Infusoria Dictionary I - noun plural One of the classes of Protozoa, including a large number of species, all of minute size.
- Infusorial Dictionary I - adjective Belonging to the Infusoria; composed of, or containing, Infusoria; as, infusorial earth.
- Infusorian Dictionary I - noun One of the Infusoria.
- Infusory Dictionary I - adjective Infusorial.
- Infusories Dictionary I - pleural of Infusory.
- -ing Dictionary I - A suffix used to from present participles; as, singing, playing.
- Ing Dictionary I - noun A pasture or meadow; generally one lying low, near a river.
- Ingannation Dictionary I - noun Cheat; deception.
- Ingate Dictionary I - noun Entrance; ingress.
- Ingathering Dictionary I - noun The act or business of gathering or collecting anything; especially, the gathering of the fruits of the earth; harvest.
- Ingelable Dictionary I - adjective Not congealable.
- Ingeminate Dictionary I - adjective Redoubled; repeated.
- Ingeminated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Ingeminate.
- Ingeminating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Ingeminate.
- Ingemination Dictionary I - noun Repetition; reduplication; reiteration.
- Ingena Dictionary I - noun The gorilla.
- Ingender Dictionary I - verb transitive See Engender.
- Ingenerabillty Dictionary I - noun Incapacity of being engendered or produced.
- Ingenerable Dictionary I - adjective Incapble of being engendered or produced; original.
- Ingenerably Dictionary I - adverb In an ingenerable manner.
- Ingenerate Dictionary I - adjective Generated within; inborn; innate; as, ingenerate powers of body.
- Ingenerat Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Ingenerate.
- Ingenerating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Ingenerate.
- Ingeneration Dictionary I - noun Act of ingenerating.
- Ingeniate Dictionary I - verb transitive & intransitive To invent; to contrive.
- Ingenie Dictionary I - noun See Ingeny.
- Ingeniosity Dictionary I - noun Ingenuity; skill; cunning.
- Ingenious Dictionary I - adjective Possessed of genius, or the faculty of invention; skillful or promp to invent; having an aptitude to contrive, or to form new combinations; as, an ingenious author, mechanic.
- Ingeniously Dictionary I - adverb In an ingenious manner; with ingenuity; skillfully; wittily; cleverly.
- Ingeniousness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being ingenious; ingenuity.
- Ingenite Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Ingenit.
- Ingenit Dictionary I - adjective Innate; inborn; inbred; inherent; native; ingenerate.
- Ingenuity Dictionary I - noun The quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations; ingeniousness; skill in devising or combining.
- Ingenuous Dictionary I - adjective Of honorable extraction; freeborn; noble; as, ingenuous blood of birth.
- Ingenuously Dictionary I - adverb In an ingenuous manner; openly; fairly; candidly; artlessly.
- Ingenuousness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being ingenuous; openness of heart; frankness.
- Ingeny Dictionary I - noun Natural gift or talent; ability; wit; ingenuity.
- Ingerminate Dictionary I - verb transitive To cause to germinate.
- Ingest Dictionary I - verb transitive To take into, or as into, the stomach or alimentary canal.
- Ingesta Dictionary I - noun plural That which is introduced into the body by the stomach or alimentary canal; - opposed to egesta.
- Ingestion Dictionary I - noun The act of taking or putting into the stomach; as, the ingestion of milk or other food.
- Inghalla Dictionary I - noun The reedbuck of South Africa.
- Ingirt Dictionary I - verb transitive To encircle to gird; to engirt.
- Ingle Dictionary I - noun Flame; blaze; a fire; a fireplace.
- Inglobate Dictionary I - adjective In the form of a globe or sphere; - applied to nebulous matter collected into a sphere by the force of gravitation.
- Inglobe Dictionary I - verb transitive To infix, as in a globe; to fix or secure firmly.
- Inglorious Dictionary I - adjective Not glorious; not bringing honor or glory; not accompanied with fame, honor, or celebrity; obscure; humble; as, an inglorious life of ease.
- Ingloriously Dictionary I - adverb In an inglorious manner; dishonorably; with shame; ignominiously; obscurely.
- Ingloriousness Dictionary I - noun The state of being inglorious.
- Inglut Dictionary I - verb transitive To glut.
- Ingluvial Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to the indulges or crop of birds.
- Ingluvies Dictionary I - noun The crop, or craw, of birds.
- Ingluvious Dictionary I - adjective Gluttonous.
- In-going Dictionary I - noun The act of going in; entrance.
- Ingorge Dictionary I - verb transitive & intransitive See Engorge.
- Ingot Dictionary I - noun That in which metal is cast; a mold.
- Ingrace Dictionary I - verb transitive To ingratiate.
- Ingracious Dictionary I - adjective Ungracious; unkind.
- Ingraff Dictionary I - verb transitive See Ingraft.
- Ingrafted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Ingraft.
- Ingrafting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Ingraft.
- Ingraft Dictionary I - verb transitive To insert, as a scion of one tree, shrub, or plant in another for propagation; as, to ingraft a peach scion on a plum tree; figuratively, to insert or introduce in such a way as to make a part of something.
- Ingrafter Dictionary I - noun A person who ingrafts.
- Ingraftment Dictionary I - noun The act of ingrafting.
- Ingrain Dictionary I - adjective Dyed with grain, or kermes.
- Ingrained Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Ingrain.
- Ingraining Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Ingrain.
- Ingrapple Dictionary I - verb transitive & intransitive To seize; to clutch; to grapple.
- Ingrate Dictionary I - adjective Ingrateful.
- Ingrateful Dictionary I - adjective Ungrateful; thankless; unappreciative.
- Ingrately Dictionary I - adverb Ungratefully.
- Ingratiated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Ingratiate.
- Ingratiating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Ingratiate.
- Ingratiate Dictionary I - verb transitive To introduce or commend to the favor of another; to bring into favor; to insinuate; - used reflexively, and followed by with before the person whose favor is sought.
- Ingratitude Dictionary I - noun Want of gratitude; insensibility to, forgetfulness of, or ill return for, kindness or favors received; unthankfulness; ungratefulness.
- Ingrave Dictionary I - verb transitive To engrave.
- Ingravidate Dictionary I - verb transitive To impregnate.
- Ingravidation Dictionary I - noun The state of being pregnant or impregnated.
- Ingreat Dictionary I - verb transitive To make great; to enlarge; to magnify.
- Ingredience Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Ingrediency.
- Ingrediency Dictionary I - noun Entrance; ingress.
- Ingredient Dictionary I - noun That which enters into a compound, or is a component part of any combination or mixture; an element; a constituent.
- Ingress Dictionary I - noun The act of entering; entrance; as, the ingress of air into the lungs.
- Ingression Dictionary I - noun Act of entering; entrance.
- Ingrieve Dictionary I - verb transitive To render more grievous; to aggravate.
- Ingroove Dictionary I - verb transitive To groove in; to join in or with a groove.
- Ingross Dictionary I - verb transitive See Engross.
- Ingrowing Dictionary I - adjective Growing or appearing to grow into some other substance.
- Ingrowth Dictionary I - noun A growth or development inward.
- Inguen Dictionary I - noun The groin.
- Inguilty Dictionary I - adjective Not guilty.
- Inguinal Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to, or in the region of, the inguen or groin; as, an inguinal canal or ligament; inguinal hernia.
- Ingulfed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Ingulf.
- Ingulfing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Ingulf.
- Ingulf Dictionary I - verb transitive To swallow up or overwhelm in, or as in, a gulf; to cast into a gulf. See Engulf.
- Ingulfment Dictionary I - noun The act of ingulfing, or the state of being ingulfed.
- Ingurgitate Dictionary I - verb transitive To swallow, devour, or drink greedily or in large quantity; to guzzle.
- Ingurgitation Dictionary I - noun The act of swallowing greedily or immoderately; that which is so swallowed.
- Ingustable Dictionary I - adjective Tasteless; insipid.
- Inhabile Dictionary I - adjective Not apt or fit; unfit; not convenient; inappropriate; unsuitable; as, inhabile matter.
- Inhability Dictionary I - noun Unsuitableness; unaptness; unfitness; inability.
- Inhabited Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inhabit.
- Inhabiting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inhabit.
- Inhabit Dictionary I - verb transitive To live or dwell in; to occupy, as a place of settled residence; as, wild beasts inhabit the forest; men inhabit cities and houses.
- Inhabitable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being inhabited; habitable.
- Inhabitance Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Inhabitancy.
- Inhabitancy Dictionary I - noun The act of inhabiting, or the state of being inhabited; the condition of an inhabitant; residence; occupancy.
- Inhabitant Dictionary I - noun One who dwells or resides permanently in a place, as distinguished from a transient lodger or visitor; as, an inhabitant of a house, a town, a city, county, or state.
- Inhabitate Dictionary I - verb transitive To inhabit.
- Inhabitation Dictionary I - noun The act of inhabiting, or the state of being inhabited; indwelling.
- Inhabitativeness Dictionary I - noun A tendency or propensity to permanent residence in a place or abode; love of home and country.
- Inhabiter Dictionary I - noun An inhabitant.
- Inhabitiveness Dictionary I - noun See Inhabitativeness.
- Inhabitress Dictionary I - noun A female inhabitant.
- Inhalant Dictionary I - adjective Inhaling; used for inhaling.
- Inhalation Dictionary I - noun The act of inhaling; also, that which is inhaled.
- Inhaled Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inhale.
- Inhaling Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inhale.
- Inhale Dictionary I - verb transitive To breathe or draw into the lungs; to inspire; as, to inhale air; - opposed to exhale.
- Inhalent Dictionary I - adjective Used for inhaling; as, the inhalent end of a duct.
- Inhaler Dictionary I - noun One who inhales.
- Inhance Dictionary I - verb transitive See Enhance.
- Inharmonic Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Inharmonical.
- Inharmonical Dictionary I - adjective Not harmonic; inharmonious; discordant; dissonant.
- Inharmonious Dictionary I - adjective Not harmonious; unmusical; discordant; dissonant.
- Inharmoniously Dictionary I - adverb Without harmony.
- Inharmoniousness Dictionary I - noun The quality of being inharmonious; want of harmony; discord.
- Inharmony Dictionary I - noun Want of harmony.
- Inhaul Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Inhauler.
- Inhauler Dictionary I - noun A rope used to draw in the jib boom, or flying jib boom.
- Inhearsed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inhearse.
- Inhearsing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inhearse.
- Inhearse Dictionary I - verb transitive To put in, or as in, a hearse or coffin.
- Inhered Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inhere.
- Inhering Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inhere.
- Inhere Dictionary I - intransitive verb To be inherent; to stick (in); to be fixed or permanently incorporated with something; to cleave (to); to belong, as attributes or qualities.
- Inherence Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Inherency.
- Inherency Dictionary I - noun The state of inhering; permanent existence in something; innateness; inseparable and essential connection.
- Inherent Dictionary I - adjective Permanently existing in something; inseparably attached or connected; naturally pertaining to; innate; inalienable; as, polarity is an inherent quality of the magnet; the inherent right of men to life, liberty, and protection.
- Inherently Dictionary I - adverb By inherence; inseparably.
- Inherited Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inherit.
- Inheriting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inherit.
- Inherit Dictionary I - verb transitive To take by descent from an ancestor; to take by inheritance; to take as heir on the death of an ancestor or other person to whose estate one succeeds; to receive as a right or title descendible by law from an ancestor at his decease; as, the heir inherits the land or real estate of his father; the eldest son of a nobleman inherits his father's title; the eldest son of a king inherits the crown.
- Inheritability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being inheritable or descendible to heirs.
- Inheritable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being inherited; transmissible or descendible; as, an inheritable estate or title.
- Inheritably Dictionary I - adverb By inheritance.
- Inheritance Dictionary I - noun The act or state of inheriting; as, the inheritance of an estate; the inheritance of mental or physical qualities.
- Inheritor Dictionary I - noun One who inherits; an heir.
- Inheritress Dictionary I - noun A heiress.
- Inheritrix Dictionary I - noun Same as Inheritress.
- Inherse Dictionary I - verb transitive See Inhearse.
- Inhesion Dictionary I - noun The state of existing, of being inherent, in something; inherence.
- Inhiation Dictionary I - noun A gaping after; eager desire; craving.
- Inhibited Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inhibit.
- Inhibiting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inhibit.
- Inhibit Dictionary I - verb transitive To check; to hold back; to restrain; to hinder.
- Inhibition Dictionary I - noun The act of inhibiting, or the state of being inhibited; restraint; prohibition; embargo.
- Inhibitor Dictionary I - noun That which causes inhibitory action; esp., an inhibitory nerve.
- Inhibitory Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to, or producing, inhibition; consisting in inhibition; tending or serving to inhibit; as, the inhibitory action of the pneumogastric on the respiratory center.
- Inhibitory-motor Dictionary I - adjective A term applied to certain nerve centers which govern or restrain subsidiary centers, from which motor impressions issue.
- Inhive Dictionary I - verb transitive To place in a hive; to hive.
- Inheld Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inhold.
- Inholding Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inhold.
- Inhold Dictionary I - verb transitive To have inherent; to contain in itself; to possess.
- Inholder Dictionary I - noun An inhabitant.
- Inhoop Dictionary I - verb transitive To inclose in a hoop, or as in a hoop.
- Inhospitable Dictionary I - adjective Not hospitable; not disposed to show hospitality to strangers or guests; as, an inhospitable person or people.
- Inhospitality Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inhospitable; inhospitableness; lack of hospitality.
- Inhuman Dictionary I - adjective Destitute of the kindness and tenderness that belong to a human being; cruel; barbarous; savage; unfeeling; as, an inhuman person or people.
- Inhumanities Dictionary I - pleural of Inhumanity.
- Inhumanity Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inhuman; cruelty; barbarity.
- Inhumanly Dictionary I - adverb In an inhuman manner; cruelly; barbarously.
- Inhumate Dictionary I - verb transitive To inhume; to bury; to inter.
- Inhumation Dictionary I - noun The act of inhuming or burying; interment.
- Inhumed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inhume.
- Inhuming Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inhume.
- Inhume Dictionary I - verb transitive To deposit, as a dead body, in the earth; to bury; to inter.
- Inia Dictionary I - noun A South American freshwater dolphin (Inia Boliviensis). It is ten or twelve feet long, and has a hairy snout.
- Inial Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to the inion.
- Inimaginable Dictionary I - adjective Unimaginable; inconceivable.
- Inimical Dictionary I - adjective Having the disposition or temper of an enemy; unfriendly; unfavorable; - chiefly applied to private, as hostile is to public, enmity.
- Inimicality Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being inimical or hostile; hostility; unfriendliness.
- Inimically Dictionary I - adverb In an inimical manner.
- Inimicitious Dictionary I - adjective Inimical; unfriendly.
- Inimicous Dictionary I - adjective Inimical; hurtful.
- Inimitability Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inimitable; inimitableness.
- Inimitable Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being imitated, copied, or counterfeited; beyond imitation; surpassingly excellent; matchless; unrivaled; exceptional; unique; as, an inimitable style; inimitable eloquence.
- Inion Dictionary I - noun The external occipital protuberance of the skull.
- Iniquitous Dictionary I - adjective Characterized by iniquity; unjust; wicked; as, an iniquitous bargain; an iniquitous proceeding.
- Iniquitously Dictionary I - adverb In an iniquitous manner; unjustly; wickedly.
- Iniquities Dictionary I - pleural of Iniquity.
- Iniquity Dictionary I - noun Absence of, or deviation from, just dealing; want of rectitude or uprightness; gross injustice; unrighteousness; wickedness; as, the iniquity of bribery; the iniquity of an unjust judge.
- Iniquous Dictionary I - adjective Iniquitous.
- Inirritable Dictionary I - adjective Not irritable; esp. (Physiol.), incapable of being stimulated to action, as a muscle.
- Inirritative Dictionary I - adjective Not accompanied with excitement; as, an inirritative fever.
- Inisle Dictionary I - verb transitive To form into an island; to surround.
- Initial Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to the beginning; marking the commencement; incipient; commencing; as, the initial symptoms of a disease.
- Initialed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Initial.
- Initialing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Initial.
- Initially Dictionary I - adverb In an initial or incipient manner or degree; at the beginning.
- Initiated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Initiate.
- Initiating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Initiate.
- Initiate Dictionary I - verb transitive To introduce by a first act; to make a beginning with; to set afoot; to originate; to commence; to begin or enter upon.
- Initiation Dictionary I - noun The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced; as, initiation into a society, into business, literature, etc.
- Initiative Dictionary I - adjective Serving to initiate; inceptive; initiatory; introductory; preliminary.
- Initiator Dictionary I - noun One who initiates.
- Initiatory Dictionary I - adjective Suitable for an introduction or beginning; introductory; prefatory; as, an initiatory step.
- Inition Dictionary I - noun Initiation; beginning.
- Injected Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inject.
- Injecting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inject.
- Inject Dictionary I - verb transitive To throw in; to dart in; to force in; as, to inject cold water into a condenser; to inject a medicinal liquid into a cavity of the body; to inject morphine with a hypodermic syringe.
- Injection Dictionary I - noun The act of injecting or throwing in; - applied particularly to the forcible throwing in of a liquid, or aeriform body, by means of a syringe, pump, etc.
- Injector Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, injects.
- Injelly Dictionary I - verb transitive To place in jelly.
- Injoin Dictionary I - verb transitive See Enjoin.
- Injoint Dictionary I - verb transitive To join; to unite.
- Injucundity Dictionary I - noun Unpleasantness; disagreeableness.
- Injudicable Dictionary I - adjective Not cognizable by a judge.
- Injudicial Dictionary I - adjective Not according to the forms of law; not judicial.
- Injudicious Dictionary I - adjective Not judicious; wanting in sound judgment; undiscerning; indiscreet; unwise; as, an injudicious adviser.
- Injudiciously Dictionary I - adverb In an injudicious manner.
- Injudiciousness Dictionary I - noun The quality of being injudicious; want of sound judgment; indiscretion.
- Injunction Dictionary I - noun The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting.
- Injured Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Injure.
- Injuring Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Injure.
- Injure Dictionary I - verb transitive To do harm to; to impair the excellence and value of; to hurt; to damage; - used in a variety of senses; as: (a) To hurt or wound, as the person; to impair soundness, as of health. (b) To damage or lessen the value of, as goods or estate. (c) To slander, tarnish, or impair, as reputation or character. (d) To impair or diminish, as happiness or virtue. (e) To give pain to, as the sensibilities or the feelings; to grieve; to annoy. (f) To impair, as the intellect or mind..
- Injurer Dictionary I - noun One who injures or wrongs.
- Injurie Dictionary I - pleural of Injuria.
- Injuria Dictionary I - noun Injury; invasion of another's rights.
- Injurious Dictionary I - adjective Not just; wrongful; iniquitous; culpable.
- Injuriously Dictionary I - adverb In an injurious or hurtful manner; wrongfully; hurtfully; mischievously.
- Injuriousness Dictionary I - noun The quality of being injurious or hurtful; harmfulness; injury.
- Injuries Dictionary I - pleural of Injury.
- Injury Dictionary I - adjective Any damage or violation of, the person, character, feelings, rights, property, or interests of an individual; that which injures, or occasions wrong, loss, damage, or detriment; harm; hurt; loss; mischief; wrong; evil; as, his health was impaired by a severe injury; slander is an injury to the character.
- Injustice Dictionary I - noun Want of justice and equity; violation of the rights of another or others; iniquity; wrong; unfairness; imposition.
- Ink Dictionary I - noun The step, or socket, in which the lower end of a millstone spindle runs.
- Inked Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Ink.
- Inking Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Ink.
- Inker Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, inks; especially, in printing, the pad or roller which inks the type.
- Inkfish Dictionary I - noun A cuttlefish. See Cuttlefish.
- Inkhorn Dictionary I - noun A small bottle of horn or other material formerly used for holding ink; an inkstand; a portable case for writing materials.
- Inkhornism Dictionary I - noun Pedantry.
- Inkiness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being inky; blackness.
- Inkle Dictionary I - noun A kind of tape or braid.
- Inkling Dictionary I - noun A hint; an intimation.
- Inknee Dictionary I - noun Same as Knock-knee.
- Inkneed Dictionary I - adjective See Knock-kneed.
- Inknot Dictionary I - verb transitive To fasten or bind, as with a knot; to knot together.
- Inkstand Dictionary I - noun A small vessel for holding ink, to dip the pen into; also, a device for holding ink and writing materials.
- Inkstone Dictionary I - noun A kind of stone containing native vitriol or subphate of iron, used in making ink.
- Inky Dictionary I - adjective Consisting of, or resembling, ink; soiled with ink; black.
- Inlaced Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inlace.
- Inlacing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inlace.
- Inlace Dictionary I - verb transitive To work in, as lace; to embellish with work resembling lace; also, to lace or enlace.
- Inlagation Dictionary I - noun The restitution of an outlawed person to the protection of the law; inlawing.
- Inlaid Dictionary I - past participle of Inlay.
- Inland Dictionary I - adjective Within the land; more or less remote from the ocean or from open water; interior; as, an inland town.
- Inlander Dictionary I - noun One who lives in the interior of a country, or at a distance from the sea.
- Inlandish Dictionary I - adjective Inland.
- Inlapidate Dictionary I - verb transitive To convert into a stony substance; to petrity.
- Inlard Dictionary I - verb transitive See Inlard.
- Inlaw Dictionary I - verb transitive To clear of outlawry or attainder; to place under the protection of the law.
- Inlaied Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inlay.
- Inlaying Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inlay.
- Inlay Dictionary I - verb transitive To lay within; hence, to insert, as pieces of pearl, iviry, choice woods, or the like, in a groundwork of some other material; to form an ornamental surface; to diversify or adorn with insertions.
- Inlayer Dictionary I - noun One who inlays, or whose occupation it is to inlay.
- Inleagued Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inleague.
- Inleaguing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inleague.
- Inleague Dictionary I - verb transitive To ally, or form an alliance witgh; to unite; to combine.
- Inleaguer Dictionary I - verb transitive To beleaguer.
- Inlet Dictionary I - noun A passage by which an inclosed place may be entered; a place of ingress; entrance.
- Inlighten Dictionary I - verb transitive See Enlighten.
- Inlist Dictionary I - verb transitive See Enlist.
- Inlive Dictionary I - verb transitive To animate.
- Inlock Dictionary I - verb transitive To lock in, or inclose.
- In loco Dictionary I - In the place; in the proper or natural place.
- Inlumine Dictionary I - verb transitive See Illumine.
- Inly Dictionary I - adjective Internal; interior; secret.
- Inmacy Dictionary I - noun The state of being an inmate.
- Inmate Dictionary I - noun One who lives in the same house or apartment with another; a fellow lodger; esp.,one of the occupants of an asylum, hospital, or prison; by extension, one who occupies or lodges in any place or dwelling.
- Inmeats Dictionary I - noun plural The edible viscera of animals, as the heart, liver, etc.
- Inmeshed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inmesh.
- Inmeshing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inmesh.
- Inmesh Dictionary I - verb transitive To bring within meshes, as of a net; to enmesh.
- Inmew Dictionary I - verb transitive To inclose, as in a mew or cage.
- Inmost Dictionary I - adjective Deepest within; farthest from the surface or external part; innermost.
- Inn Dictionary I - noun A place of shelter; hence, dwelling; habitation; residence; abode.
- Inned Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inn.
- Inning Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inn.
- Innate Dictionary I - adjective Inborn; native; natural; as, innate vigor; innate eloquence.
- Innately Dictionary I - adverb Naturally.
- Innateness Dictionary I - noun The quality of being innate.
- Innative Dictionary I - adjective Native.
- Innavigable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being navigated; impassable by ships or vessels.
- Inne Dictionary I - adverb & preposition In.
- Inner Dictionary I - adjective Further in; interior; internal; not outward; as, an spirit or its phenomena.
- Innerly Dictionary I - adverb More within.
- Innermost Dictionary I - adjective Farthest inward; most remote from the outward part; inmost; deepest within.
- Innermostly Dictionary I - adverb In the innermost place.
- Innervate Dictionary I - verb transitive To supply with nerves; as, the heart is innervated by pneumogastric and sympathetic branches.
- Innervation Dictionary I - noun The act of innerving or stimulating.
- Innerved Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Innerve.
- Innerving Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Innerve.
- Innerve Dictionary I - verb transitive To give nervous energy or power to; to give increased energy,force,or courage to; to invigorate; to stimulate.
- Innholder Dictionary I - noun One who keeps an inn.
- Innitency Dictionary I - noun A leaning; pressure; weight.
- Innixion Dictionary I - noun Act of leaning upon something; incumbency.
- Innkeeper Dictionary I - noun An innholder.
- Innocence Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being innocent; freedom from that which is harmful or infurious; harmlessness.
- Innocency Dictionary I - noun Innocence.
- Innocent Dictionary I - adjective Not harmful; free from that which can injure; innoxious; innocuous; harmless; as, an innocent medicine or remedy.
- Innocently Dictionary I - adverb In an innocent manner.
- Innocuity Dictionary I - noun Innocuousness.
- Innocuous Dictionary I - adjective Harmless; producing no ill effect; innocent.
- Innodated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Innodate.
- Innodating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Innodate.
- Innodate Dictionary I - verb transitive To bind up,as in a knot; to include.
- Innominable Dictionary I - adjective Not to be named.
- Innominate Dictionary I - adjective Having no name; unnamed; as, an innominate person or place.
- Innovated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Innovate.
- Innovating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Innovate.
- Innovate Dictionary I - verb transitive To bring in as new; to introduce as a novelty; as, to innovate a word or an act.
- Innovation Dictionary I - noun The act of innovating; introduction of something new, in customs, rites, etc.
- Innovationist Dictionary I - noun One who favors innovation.
- Innovative Dictionary I - adjective Characterized by, or introducing, innovations.
- Innovator Dictionary I - noun One who innovates.
- Innoxious Dictionary I - adjective Free from hurtful qualities or effects; harmless.
- Innubilous Dictionary I - adjective Cloudless.
- Innuedoes Dictionary I - pleural of Innuendo.
- Innuendo Dictionary I - noun An oblique hint; a remote allusion or reference, usually derogatory to a person or thing not named; an insinuation.
- Innuent Dictionary I - adjective Conveying a hint; significant.
- Innuit Dictionary I - noun An Eskimo.
- Innumerability Dictionary I - noun State of being innumerable.
- Innumerable Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being counted, enumerated, or numbered, for multitude; countless; numberless; unnumbered, hence, indefinitely numerous; of great number.
- Innumerous Dictionary I - adjective Innumerable.
- Innutrition Dictionary I - noun Want of nutrition; failure of nourishment.
- Innutritious Dictionary I - adjective Not nutritious; not furnishing nourishment.
- Innutritive Dictionary I - adjective Innutritious.
- Innyard Dictionary I - noun The yard adjoining an inn.
- Inobedience Dictionary I - noun Disobedience.
- Inobedient Dictionary I - adjective Not obedient; disobedient.
- Inobservable Dictionary I - adjective Not observable.
- Inobservance Dictionary I - adjective Want or neglect of observance.
- Inobservant Dictionary I - adjective Not observant; regardless; heedless.
- Inobservation Dictionary I - noun Neglect or want of observation.
- Inobtrusive Dictionary I - adjective Not obtrusive; unobtrusive.
- Inocarpin Dictionary I - noun A red, gummy, coloring matter, extracted from the colorless juice of the Otaheite chestnut (Inocarpus edulis).
- Inoccupation Dictionary I - noun Want of occupation.
- Inoceramus Dictionary I - noun An extinct genus of large, fossil, bivalve shells,allied to the mussels. The genus is characteristic of the Cretaceous period.
- Inoculability Dictionary I - noun The qual ity or state of being inoculable.
- Inoculable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being inoculated; capable of communicating disease, or of being communicated, by inoculation.
- Inocular Dictionary I - adjective Inserted in the corner of the eye; - said of the antenn/ of certain insects.
- Inoculated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inoculate.
- Inoculating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inoculate.
- Inoculate Dictionary I - verb transitive To bud; to insert, or graft, as the bud of a tree or plant in another tree or plant.
- Inoculation Dictionary I - noun The act or art of inoculating trees or plants.
- Inoculator Dictionary I - noun One who inoculates; one who propagates plants or diseases by inoculation.
- Inodiate Dictionary I - verb transitive To make odious or hateful.
- Inodorate Dictionary I - adjective Inodorous.
- Inodorous Dictionary I - adjective Emitting no odor; wthout smell; scentless; odorless.
- Inoffensive Dictionary I - adjective Giving no offense, or provocation; causing no uneasiness, annoyance, or disturbance; as, an inoffensive man, answer, appearance.
- Inofficial Dictionary I - adjective Not official; not having official sanction or authoriy; not according to the forms or ceremony of official business; as, inofficial intelligence.
- Inofficially Dictionary I - adverb Without the usual forms, or not in the official character.
- Inofficious Dictionary I - adjective Indifferent to obligation or duty.
- Inofficiously Dictionary I - adverb Not-officiously.
- Inogen Dictionary I - noun A complex nitrogenous substance, which, by Hermann's hypothesis, is continually decomposed and reproduced in the muscles, during their life.
- Inoperation Dictionary I - noun Agency; influence; production of effects.
- Inoperative Dictionary I - adjective Not operative; not active; producing no effects; as, laws renderd inoperative by neglect; inoperative remedies or processes.
- Inopercular Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Inoperculate.
- Inoperculate Dictionary I - adjective Having no operculum; - said of certain gastropod shells.
- Inopinable Dictionary I - adjective Not to be expected; inconceivable.
- Inopinate Dictionary I - adjective Not expected or looked for.
- Inopportune Dictionary I - adjective Not opportune; inconvenient; unseasonable; as, an inopportune occurrence, remark, etc.
- Inopportunely Dictionary I - adverb Not opportunely; unseasonably; inconveniently.
- Inopportunity Dictionary I - noun Want of opportunity; unseasonableness; inconvenience.
- Inoppressive Dictionary I - adjective Not oppressive or burdensome.
- Inopulent Dictionary I - adjective Not opulent; not affluent or rich.
- Inordinacy Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being inordinate; excessiveness; immoderateness; as, the inordinacy of love or desire.
- Inordinate Dictionary I - adjective Not limited to rules prescribed, or to usual bounds; irregular; excessive; immoderate; as, an inordinate love of the world.
- Inordination Dictionary I - noun Deviation from custom, rule, or right; irregularity; inordinacy.
- Inorganic Dictionary I - adjective Not organic; without the organs necessary for life; devoid of an organized structure; unorganized; lifeness; inanimate; as, all chemical compounds are inorganic substances.
- Inorganical Dictionary I - adjective Inorganic.
- Inorganically Dictionary I - adverb In an inorganic manner.
- Inorganity Dictionary I - noun Quality of being inorganic.
- Inorganization Dictionary I - noun The state of being without organization.
- Inorganized Dictionary I - adjective Not having organic structure; devoid of organs; inorganic.
- Inorthography Dictionary I - noun Deviation from correct orthography; bad spelling.
- Inosculated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inosculate.
- Inosculating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inosculate.
- Inosculate Dictionary I - intransitive verb To unite by apposition or contact, as two tubular vessels at their extremities; to anastomose.
- Inosculation Dictionary I - noun The junction or connection of vessels, channels, or passages, so that their contents pass from one to the other; union by mouths or ducts; anastomosis; intercommunication; as, inosculation of veins, etc.
- Inosinic Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or derived from, inosite; as, inosinic acid.
- Inosite Dictionary I - noun A white crystalline substance with a sweet taste, found in certain animal tissues and fluids, particularly in the muscles of the heart and lungs, also in some plants, as in unripe pease, beans, potato sprouts, etc. Called also phaseomannite.
- Inoxidizable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being oxidized; as, gold and platinum are inoxidizable in the air.
- Inoxidize Dictionary I - intransitive verb To prevent or hinder oxidation, rust, or decay; as, inoxidizing oils or varnishes.
- In posse Dictionary I - In possibility; possible, although not yet in existence or come to pass; - contradistinguished from in esse.
- Inquartation Dictionary I - noun Quartation.
- Inquest Dictionary I - noun Inquiry; quest; search.
- Inquiet Dictionary I - verb transitive To disquiet.
- Inquietation Dictionary I - noun Disturbance.
- Inquietness Dictionary I - noun Unquietness.
- Inquietude Dictionary I - noun Disturbed state; uneasiness either of body or mind; restlessness; disquietude.
- Inquiline Dictionary I - noun A gallfly which deposits its eggs in galls formed by other insects.
- Inquinate Dictionary I - verb transitive To defile; to pollute; to contaminate; to befoul.
- Inquination Dictionary I - noun A defiling; pollution; stain.
- Inquirable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being inquired into; subject or liable to inquisition or inquest.
- Inquirance Dictionary I - noun Inquiry.
- Inquired Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inquire.
- Inquiring Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inquire.
- Inquire Dictionary I - intransitive verb To ask a question; to seek for truth or information by putting queries.
- Inquirent Dictionary I - adjective Making inquiry; inquiring; questioning.
- Inquirer Dictionary I - noun One who inquires or examines; questioner; investigator.
- Inquiringly Dictionary I - adverb In an inquiring manner.
- Inquiries Dictionary I - pleural of Inquiry.
- Inquiry Dictionary I - noun The act of inquiring; a seeking for information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.
- Inquisible Dictionary I - adjective Admitting judicial inquiry.
- Inquisition Dictionary I - noun The act of inquiring; inquiry; search; examination; inspection; investigation.
- Inquisitional Dictionary I - adjective Relating to inquiry or inquisition; inquisitorial; also, of or pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Inquisition.
- Inquisitionary Dictionary I - adjective Inquisitional.
- Inquisitive Dictionary I - adjective Disposed to ask questions, especially in matters which do not concern the inquirer.
- Inquisitively Dictionary I - adverb In an inquisitive manner.
- Inquisitiveness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inquisitive; the disposition to seek explanation and information; curiosity to learn what is unknown; esp., uncontrolled and impertinent curiosity.
- Inquisitor Dictionary I - noun An inquisitive person; one fond of asking questions.
- Inquisitorial Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to inquisition; making rigorous and unfriendly inquiry; searching; as, inquisitorial power.
- Inquisitorially Dictionary I - adverb In an inquisitorial manner.
- Inquisitorious Dictionary I - adjective Making strict inquiry; inquisitorial.
- Inquisiturient Dictionary I - adjective Inquisitorial.
- Inracinate Dictionary I - verb transitive To enroot or implant.
- Inrailed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inrail.
- Inrailing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inrail.
- Inrail Dictionary I - verb transitive To rail in; to inclose or surround, as with rails.
- Inreristered Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inregister.
- Inregistering Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inregister.
- Inregister Dictionary I - verb transitive To register; to enter, as in a register.
- Inroad Dictionary I - noun The entrance of an enemy into a country with purposes of hostility; a sudden or desultory incursion or invasion; raid; encroachment.
- Inroaded Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inroad.
- Inroading Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inroad.
- Inroll Dictionary I - verb transitive See Enroll.
- Inrunning Dictionary I - noun The act or the place of entrance; an inlet.
- Inrush Dictionary I - noun A rush inwards; as, the inrush of the tide.
- Insabbatati Dictionary I - noun plural The Waldenses; - so called from their peculiary cut or marked sabots, or shoes.
- Insafety Dictionary I - noun Insecurity; danger.
- Insalivation Dictionary I - noun The mixing of the food with the saliva and other secretions of the mouth in eating.
- Insalubrious Dictionary I - adjective Not salubrious or healthful; unwholesome; as, an insalubrious air or climate.
- Insalubrity Dictionary I - noun Unhealthfulness; unwholesomeness; as, the insalubrity of air, water, or climate.
- Insalutary Dictionary I - adjective Not salutary or wholesome; unfavorable to health.
- Insanability Dictionary I - noun The state of being insanable or incurable; insanableness.
- Insanable Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being healed; incurable; irremediable.
- Insanableness Dictionary I - noun The state of being insanable; insanability; incurableness.
- Insanably Dictionary I - adverb In an incurable manner.
- Insane Dictionary I - adjective Exhibiting unsoundness or disorded of mind; not sane; mad; deranged in mind; delirious; distracted. See Insanity, 2.
- Insanely Dictionary I - adverb Without reason; madly; foolishly.
- Insaneness Dictionary I - noun Insanity; madness.
- Insaniate Dictionary I - verb transitive To render unsound; to make mad.
- Insanie Dictionary I - noun Insanity.
- Insanitary Dictionary I - adjective Not sanitary; unhealthy; as, insanitary conditions of drainage.
- Insanitation Dictionary I - noun Lack of sanitation; careless or dangerous hygienic conditions.
- Insanity Dictionary I - noun The state of being insane; unsoundness or derangement of mind; madness; lunacy.
- Insapory Dictionary I - adjective Tasteless; unsavory.
- Insatiability Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being insatiable; insatiableness.
- Insatiable Dictionary I - adjective Not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased; very greedy; as, an insatiable appetite, thirst, or desire.
- Insatiableness Dictionary I - noun Greediness of appetite that can not be satisfied or appeased; insatiability.
- Insatiably Dictionary I - adverb In an insatiable manner or degree; unappeasably.
- Insatiate Dictionary I - adjective Insatiable; as, insatiate thirst.
- Insatiately Dictionary I - adverb Insatiably.
- Insatiateness Dictionary I - noun The state of being insatiate.
- Insatiety Dictionary I - noun Insatiableness.
- Insatisfaction Dictionary I - noun Insufficiency; emptiness.
- Insaturable Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being saturated or satisfied.
- Inscience Dictionary I - noun Want of knowledge; ignorance.
- Inscient Dictionary I - adjective Having little or no knowledge; ignorant; stupid; silly.
- Insconce Dictionary I - verb transitive See Ensconce.
- Inscribable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being inscribed, - used specif. (Math.) of solids or plane figures capable of being inscribed in other solids or figures.
- Inscribableness Dictionary I - noun Quality of being inscribable.
- Inscribed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inscribe.
- Inscribing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inscribe.
- Inscribe Dictionary I - verb transitive To write or engrave; to mark down as something to be read; to imprint.
- Inscriber Dictionary I - noun One who inscribes.
- Inscriptible Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being inscribed; inscribable.
- Inscription Dictionary I - noun The act or process of inscribing.
- Inscriptive Dictionary I - adjective Bearing inscription; of the character or nature of an inscription.
- Inscrolled Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inscroll.
- Inscrolling Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inscroll.
- Inscroll Dictionary I - verb transitive To write on a scroll; to record.
- Inscrutability Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inscrutable; inscrutableness.
- Inscrutable Dictionary I - adjective Unsearchable; incapable of being searched into and understood by inquiry or study; impossible or difficult to be explained or accounted for satisfactorily; obscure; incomprehensible; as, an inscrutable design or event.
- Inscrutableness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inscrutable; inscrutability.
- Inscrutably Dictionary I - adverb In an inscrutable manner.
- Insculp Dictionary I - verb transitive To engrave; to carve; to sculpture.
- Insculption Dictionary I - noun Inscription.
- Insculpture Dictionary I - noun An engraving, carving, or inscription.
- Insculptured Dictionary I - particle adjective Engraved.
- Inseamed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inseam.
- Inseaming Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inseam.
- Inseam Dictionary I - verb transitive To impress or mark with a seam or cicatrix.
- Insearch Dictionary I - verb transitive To make search after; to investigate or examine; to ensearch.
- Insecable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being divided by cutting; indivisible.
- Insect Dictionary I - noun One of the Insecta; esp., one of the Hexapoda. See Insecta.
- Insecta Dictionary I - noun plural One of the classes of Arthropoda, including those that have one pair of antennae, three pairs of mouth organs, and breathe air by means of tracheae, opening by spiracles along the sides of the body. In this sense it includes the Hexapoda, or six-legged insects and the Myriapoda, with numerous legs. See Insect, n.
- Insectary Dictionary I - noun A place for keeping living insects.
- Insectation Dictionary I - noun The act of pursuing; pursuit; harassment; persecution.
- Insectator Dictionary I - noun A pursuer; a persecutor; a censorious critic.
- Insected Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, having the nature of, or resembling, an insect.
- Insecticide Dictionary I - noun An agent or preparation for destroying insects; an insect powder.
- Insectile Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or having the nature of, insects.
- Insection Dictionary I - noun A cutting in; incisure; incision.
- Insectivora Dictionary I - noun plural An order of mammals which feed principally upon insects.
- Insectivores Dictionary I - pleural of Insectivore.
- Insectivore Dictionary I - noun One of the Insectivora.
- Insectivorous Dictionary I - adjective Feeding or subsisting on insects; carnivorous.
- Insectologer Dictionary I - noun An entomologist.
- Insectology Dictionary I - noun Entomology.
- Insecure Dictionary I - adjective Not secure; not confident of safety or permanence; distrustful; suspicious; apprehensive of danger or loss.
- Insecurely Dictionary I - adverb In an insecure manner.
- Insecureness Dictionary I - noun Insecurity.
- Insecurities Dictionary I - pleural of Insecurity.
- Insecurity Dictionary I - noun The condition or quality of being insecure; want of safety; danger; hazard; as, the insecurity of a building liable to fire; insecurity of a debt.
- Insecution Dictionary I - noun A following after; close pursuit.
- Inseminate Dictionary I - verb transitive To sow; to impregnate.
- Insemination Dictionary I - noun A sowing.
- Insensate Dictionary I - adjective Wanting sensibility; destitute of sense; stupid; foolish.
- Insense Dictionary I - verb transitive To make to understand; to instruct.
- Insensibility Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being insensible; want of sensibility; torpor; unconsciousness; as, the insensibility produced by a fall, or by opiates.
- Insensible Dictionary I - adjective Destitute of the power of feeling or perceiving; wanting bodily sensibility.
- Insensibleness Dictionary I - noun Insensibility.
- Insensibly Dictionary I - adverb In a manner not to be felt or perceived; imperceptibly; gradually.
- Insensitive Dictionary I - adjective Not sensitive; wanting sensation, or wanting acute sensibility.
- Insensuous Dictionary I - adjective Not sensuous; not pertaining to, affecting, or addressing, the senses.
- Insentiment Dictionary I - adjective Not sentient; not having perception, or the power of perception.
- Inseparability Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inseparable; inseparableness.
- Inseparable Dictionary I - adjective Not separable; incapable of being separated or disjoined.
- Inseparableness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being inseparable; inseparability.
- Inseparably Dictionary I - adverb In an inseparable manner or condition; so as not to be separable.
- Inseparate Dictionary I - adjective Not separate; together; united.
- Inseparately Dictionary I - adverb Inseparably.
- Inserted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Insert.
- Inserting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Insert.
- Insert Dictionary I - verb transitive To set within something; to put or thrust in; to introduce; to cause to enter, or be included, or contained; as, to insert a scion in a stock; to insert a letter, word, or passage in a composition; to insert an advertisement in a newspaper.
- Insertion Dictionary I - noun The act of inserting; as, the insertion of scions in stocks; the insertion of words or passages in writings.
- Inserve Dictionary I - intransitive verb To be of use to an end; to serve.
- Inservient Dictionary I - adjective Conducive; instrumental.
- Insession Dictionary I - noun The act of sitting, as in a tub or bath.
- Insessores Dictionary I - pleural of Insessor.
- Insessor Dictionary I - noun One of the Insessores. The group includes most of the common singing birds.
- Insessorial Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or having the character of, perching birds.
- Inset Dictionary I - verb transitive To infix.
- Inseverable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being severed; indivisible; inseparable.
- Inshaded Dictionary I - adjective Marked with different shades.
- Inshave Dictionary I - noun A plane for shaving or dressing the concave or inside faces of barrel staves.
- Insheathe Dictionary I - verb transitive To insert as in a sheath; to sheathe.
- Inshell Dictionary I - verb transitive To hide in a shell.
- Inship Dictionary I - verb transitive To embark.
- Inshore Dictionary I - adjective Being near or moving towards the shore; as, inshore fisheries; inshore currents.
- Inshrine Dictionary I - verb transitive See Enshrine.
- Insiccation Dictionary I - noun The act or process of drying in.
- Inside Dictionary I - adverb Within the sides of; in the interior; contained within; as, inside a house, book, bottle, etc.
- Insidiate Dictionary I - verb transitive To lie in ambush for.
- Insidiator Dictionary I - noun One who lies in ambush.
- Insidious Dictionary I - adjective Lying in wait; watching an opportunity to insnare or entrap; deceitful; sly; treacherous; - said of persons; as, the insidious foe.
- Insight Dictionary I - noun A sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection; - frequently used with into.
- Insignia Dictionary I - noun plural Distinguishing marks of authority, office, or honor; badges; tokens; decorations; as, the insignia of royalty or of an order.
- Insignificance Dictionary I - noun The condition or quality of being insignificant; want of significance, sense, or meaning; as, the insignificance of words or phrases.
- Insignificancy Dictionary I - noun Insignificance.
- Insignificant Dictionary I - adjective Not significant; void of signification, sense, or import; meaningless; as, insignificant words.
- Insignificantly Dictionary I - adverb without significance, importance, or effect; to no purpose.
- Insignificative Dictionary I - adjective Not expressing meaning; not significant.
- Insignment Dictionary I - noun A token, mark, or explanation.
- Insimulate Dictionary I - verb transitive To accuse.
- Insincere Dictionary I - adjective Not being in truth what one appears to be; not sincere; dissembling; hypocritical; disingenuous; deceitful; false; - said of persons; also of speech, thought; etc.; as, insincere declarations.
- Insincerely Dictionary I - adverb Without sincerity.
- Insincerity Dictionary I - noun The quality of being insincere; want of sincerity, or of being in reality what one appears to be; dissimulation; hypocritical; deceitfulness; hollowness; untrustworthiness; as, the insincerity of a professed friend; the insincerity of professions of regard.
- Insinewed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Insinew.
- Insinewing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Insinew.
- Insinew Dictionary I - verb transitive To strengthen, as with sinews; to invigorate.
- Insinuant Dictionary I - adjective Insinuating; insinuative.
- Insinuated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Insinuate.
- Insinuating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Insinuate.
- Insinuate Dictionary I - verb transitive To introduce gently or slowly, as by a winding or narrow passage, or a gentle, persistent movement.
- Insinuatingly Dictionary I - adverb By insinuation.
- Insinuation Dictionary I - noun The act or process of insinuating; a creeping, winding, or flowing in.
- Insinuative Dictionary I - adjective Stealing on or into the confidence or affections; having power to gain favor.
- Insinuator Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, insinuates.
- Insinuatory Dictionary I - adjective Insinuative.
- Insipid Dictionary I - adjective Wanting in the qualities which affect the organs of taste; without taste or savor; vapid; tasteless; as, insipid drink or food.
- Insipidity Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Insipidness.
- Insipidness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being insipid; vapidity.
- Insipidly Dictionary I - adverb In an insipid manner; without taste, life, or spirit; flatly.
- Insipience Dictionary I - noun Want of intelligence; stupidity; folly.
- Insipient Dictionary I - adjective Wanting wisdom; stupid; foolish.
- Insisted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Insist.
- Insisting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Insist.
- Insist Dictionary I - intransitive verb To stand or rest; to find support; - with in, on, or upon.
- Insistence Dictionary I - noun The quality of insisting, or being urgent or pressing; the act of dwelling upon as of special importance; persistence; urgency.
- Insistent Dictionary I - adjective Standing or resting on something; as, an insistent wall.
- Insistently Dictionary I - adverb In an insistent manner.
- Insisture Dictionary I - noun A dwelling or standing on something; fixedness; persistence.
- Insitency Dictionary I - noun Freedom from thirst.
- Insition Dictionary I - noun The insertion of a scion in a stock; ingraftment.
- In situ Dictionary I - In its natural position or place; - said of a rock or fossil, when found in the situation in which it was originally formed or deposited.
- Insnared Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Insnare.
- Insnaring Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Insnare.
- Insnare Dictionary I - verb transitive To catch in a snare; to entrap; to take by artificial means.
- Insnarer Dictionary I - noun One who insnares.
- Insnarl Dictionary I - verb transitive To make into a snarl or knot; to entangle; to snarl.
- Insobriety Dictionary I - noun Want of sobriety, moderation, or calmness; intemperance; drunkenness.
- Insociability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being insociable; want of sociability; unsociability.
- Insociable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being associated, joined, or connected.
- Insociably Dictionary I - adverb Unsociably.
- Insociate Dictionary I - adjective Not associate; without a companion; single; solitary; recluse.
- Insolated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Insolate.
- Insolating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Insolate.
- Insolate Dictionary I - verb transitive To dry in, or to expose to, the sun's rays; to ripen or prepare by such exposure.
- Insolation Dictionary I - noun The act or process to exposing to the rays of the sun fro the purpose of drying or maturing, as fruits, drugs, etc., or of rendering acid, as vinegar.
- Insole Dictionary I - noun The inside sole of a boot or shoe; also, a loose, thin strip of leather, felt, etc., placed inside the shoe for warmth or ease.
- Insolence Dictionary I - noun The quality of being unusual or novel.
- Insolency Dictionary I - noun Insolence.
- Insolent Dictionary I - adjective Deviating from that which is customary; novel; strange; unusual.
- Insolently Dictionary I - adverb In an insolent manner.
- Insolidity Dictionary I - noun Want of solidity; weakness; as, the insolidity of an argument.
- Insolubility Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being insoluble or not dissolvable, as in a fluid.
- Insoluble Dictionary I - adjective Not soluble; in capable or difficult of being dissolved, as by a liquid; as, chalk is insoluble in water.
- Insolubleness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being insoluble; insolubility.
- Insolvable Dictionary I - adjective Not solvable; insoluble; admitting no solution or explanation; as, an insolvable problem or difficulty.
- Insolvencies Dictionary I - pleural of Insolvency.
- Insolvency Dictionary I - noun The condition of being insolvent; the state or condition of a person who is insolvent; the condition of one who is unable to pay his debts as they fall due, or in the usual course of trade and business; as, a merchant's insolvency.
- Insolvent Dictionary I - adjective Not solvent; not having sufficient estate to pay one's debts; unable to pay one's debts as they fall due, in the ordinary course of trade and business; as, in insolvent debtor.
- Insomnia Dictionary I - noun Want of sleep; inability to sleep; wakefulness; sleeplessness.
- Insomnious Dictionary I - adjective Restless; sleepless.
- Insomnolence Dictionary I - noun Sleeplessness.
- Insomuch Dictionary I - adverb So; to such a degree; in such wise; - followed by that or as, and formerly sometimes by both. Cf. Inasmuch.
- Insonorous Dictionary I - adjective Not clear or melodious.
- Insooth Dictionary I - adverb In sooth; truly.
- Insouciance Dictionary I - noun Carelessness; heedlessness; thoughtlessness; unconcern.
- Insouciant Dictionary I - adjective Careless; heedless; indifferent; unconcerned.
- Insoul Dictionary I - verb transitive To set a soul in; reflexively, to fix one's strongest affections on.
- Inspan Dictionary I - verb transitive & intransitive To yoke or harness, as oxen to a vehicle.
- Inspected Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inspect.
- Inspecting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inspect.
- Inspect Dictionary I - verb transitive To look upon; to view closely and critically, esp. in order to ascertain quality or condition, to detect errors, etc., to examine; to scrutinize; to investigate; as, to inspect conduct.
- Inspecttion Dictionary I - noun The act or process of inspecting or looking at carefully; a strict or prying examination; close or careful scrutiny; investigation.
- Inspective Dictionary I - adjective Engaged in inspection; inspecting; involving inspection.
- Inspector Dictionary I - noun One who inspects, views, or oversees; one to whom the supervision of any work is committed; one who makes an official view or examination, as a military or civil officer; a superintendent; a supervisor; an overseer.
- Inspectorate Dictionary I - noun Inspectorship.
- Inspectorial Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to an inspector or to inspection.
- Inspectorship Dictionary I - noun The office of an inspector.
- Inspectress Dictionary I - noun A female inspector.
- Insperse Dictionary I - verb transitive To sprinkle; to scatter.
- Inspersion Dictionary I - noun The act of sprinkling.
- Inspeximus Dictionary I - noun The first word of ancient charters in England, confirming a grant made by a former king; hence, a royal grant.
- Insphered Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Insphere.
- Insphering Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Insphere.
- Insphere Dictionary I - verb transitive To place in, or as in, an orb a sphere. Cf. Ensphere.
- Inspirable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being inspired or drawn into the lungs; inhalable; respirable; admitting inspiration.
- Inspiration Dictionary I - noun The act of inspiring or breathing in; breath; specif. (Physiol.), the drawing of air into the lungs, accomplished in mammals by elevation of the chest walls and flattening of the diaphragm; - the opposite of expiration.
- Inspirational Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to inspiration.
- Inspirationist Dictionary I - noun One who holds to inspiration.
- Inspirator Dictionary I - noun A kind of injector for forcing water by steam. See Injector, n., 2.
- Inspirtory Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or aiding, inspiration; as, the inspiratory muscles.
- Inspire Dictionary I - verb transitive To breathe into; to fill with the breath; to animate.
- Inspired Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inspire.
- Inspiring Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inspire.
- Inspirer Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, inspirer.
- Inspirited Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inspirit.
- Inspiriting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inspirit.
- Inspirit Dictionary I - verb transitive To infuse new life or spirit into; to animate; to encourage; to invigorate.
- Inspissated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inspissate.
- Inspissating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inspissate.
- Inspissate Dictionary I - verb transitive To thicken or bring to greater consistence, as fluids by evaporation.
- Inspissation Dictionary I - noun The act or the process of inspissating, or thickening a fluid substance, as by evaporation; also, the state of being so thickened.
- Instabilities Dictionary I - pleural of Instability.
- Instability Dictionary I - noun The quality or condition of being unstable; want of stability, firmness, or steadiness; liability to give way or to fail; insecurity; precariousness; as, the instability of a building.
- Instable Dictionary I - adjective Not stable; not standing fast or firm; unstable; prone to change or recede from a purpose; mutable; inconstant.
- Instableness Dictionary I - noun Instability; unstableness.
- Installed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Install.
- Installing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Install.
- Install Dictionary I - verb transitive To set in a seat; to give a place to; establish (one) in a place.
- Installation Dictionary I - noun The act of installing or giving possession of an office, rank, or order, with the usual rites or ceremonies; as, the installation of an ordained minister in a parish.
- Installment Dictionary I - noun The act of installing; installation.
- Instamp Dictionary I - verb transitive See Enstamp.
- Instance Dictionary I - noun The act or quality of being instant or pressing; urgency; solicitation; application; suggestion; motion.
- Instanced Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Instance.
- Instancing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Instance.
- Instancy Dictionary I - noun Instance; urgency.
- Instant Dictionary I - adjective Pressing; urgent; importunate; earnest.
- Instantaneity Dictionary I - noun Quality of being instantaneous.
- Instantaneous Dictionary I - adjective Done or occurring in an instant, or without any perceptible duration of time; as, the passage of electricity appears to be instantaneous.
- Instanter Dictionary I - adjective Immediately; instantly; at once; as, he left instanter.
- Instantly Dictionary I - adverb Without the least delay or interval; at once; immediately.
- Instar Dictionary I - verb transitive To stud as with stars.
- Instated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Instate.
- Instating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Instate.
- Instate Dictionary I - verb transitive To set, place, or establish, as in a rank, office, or condition; to install; to invest; as, to instate a person in greatness or in favor.
- Instaurated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Instaurate.
- Instaurating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Instaurate.
- Instaurate Dictionary I - verb transitive To renew or renovate.
- Instauration Dictionary I - noun Restoration after decay, lapse, or dilapidation; renewal; repair; renovation; renaissance.
- Instaurator Dictionary I - noun One who renews or restores to a former condition.
- Instaure Dictionary I - verb transitive To renew or renovate; to instaurate.
- Instead Dictionary I - adverb In the place or room; - usually followed by of.
- Insteeped Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Insteep.
- Insteeping Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Insteep.
- Insteep Dictionary I - verb transitive To steep or soak; to drench.
- Instep Dictionary I - noun The arched middle portion of the human foot next in front of the ankle joint.
- Instigated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Instigate.
- Instigating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Instigate.
- Instigate Dictionary I - verb transitive To goad or urge forward; to set on; to provoke; to incite; - used chiefly with reference to evil actions; as to instigate one to a crime.
- Instigatingly Dictionary I - adverb Incitingly; temptingly.
- Instigation Dictionary I - noun The act of instigating, or the state of being instigated; incitement; esp. to evil or wickedness.
- Instigator Dictionary I - noun One who instigates or incites.
- Instilled Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Instill.
- Instilling Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Instill.
- Instill Dictionary I - verb transitive To drop in; to pour in drop by drop; hence, to impart gradually; to infuse slowly; to cause to be imbibed.
- Instillation Dictionary I - noun The of instilling; also, that which is instilled.
- Instilllator Dictionary I - noun An instiller.
- Instilllatory Dictionary I - adjective Belonging to instillation.
- Instiller Dictionary I - noun One who instills.
- Instillment Dictionary I - noun The act of instilling; also, that which is instilled.
- Instimulate Dictionary I - verb transitive Not to stimulate; to soothe; to quiet.
- Instimulation Dictionary I - noun Stimulation.
- Instinct Dictionary I - adjective Urged or stimulated from within; naturally moved or impelled; imbued; animated; alive; quick; as, birds instinct with life.
- Instinction Dictionary I - noun Instinct; incitement; inspiration.
- Instinctive Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to instinct; derived from, or prompted by, instinct; of the nature of instinct; determined by natural impulse or propensity; acting or produced without reasoning, deliberation, instruction, or experience; spontaneous.
- Instinctively Dictionary I - adverb In an instinctive manner; by force of instinct; by natural impulse.
- Instinctivity Dictionary I - noun The quality of being instinctive, or prompted by instinct.
- Instipulate Dictionary I - adjective See Exstipulate.
- Institute Dictionary I - particle adjective Established; organized; founded.
- Instituted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Institute.
- Instituting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Institute.
- Instituter Dictionary I - noun An institutor.
- Institution Dictionary I - noun The act or process of instituting; as: (a) Establishment; foundation; enactment; as, the institution of a school.
- Institutional Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or treating of, institutions; as, institutional legends.
- Institutionary Dictionary I - adjective Relating to an institution, or institutions.
- Institutist Dictionary I - noun A writer or compiler of, or a commentator on, institutes.
- Institutive Dictionary I - adjective Tending or intended to institute; having the power to establish.
- Institutively Dictionary I - adverb In conformity with an institution.
- Institutor Dictionary I - noun One who institutes, founds, ordains, or establishes.
- Instop Dictionary I - verb transitive To stop; to close; to make fast; as, to instop the seams.
- Instore Dictionary I - verb transitive To store up; to inclose; to contain.
- Instratified Dictionary I - adjective Interstratified.
- Instruct Dictionary I - adjective Arranged; furnished; provided.
- Instructed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Instruct.
- Instructing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Instruct.
- Instructer Dictionary I - noun See Instructor.
- Instructible Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being instructed; teachable; docible.
- Instruction Dictionary I - noun The act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with knowledge; information.
- Instructional Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or promoting, instruction; educational.
- Instructive Dictionary I - adjective Conveying knowledge; serving to instruct or inform; as, experience furnishes very instructive lessons.
- Instructor Dictionary I - noun One who instructs; one who imparts knowledge to another; a teacher.
- Instructress Dictionary I - noun A woman who instructs; a preceptress; a governess.
- Instrument Dictionary I - noun That by means of which any work is performed, or result is effected; a tool; a utensil; an implement; as, the instruments of a mechanic; astronomical instruments.
- Instrumental Dictionary I - adjective Acting as an instrument; serving as a means; contributing to promote; conductive; helpful; serviceable; as, he was instrumental in conducting the business.
- Instrumentalist Dictionary I - noun One who plays upon an instrument of music, as distinguished from a vocalist.
- Instrumentalities Dictionary I - pleural of Instrumentality.
- Instrumentality Dictionary I - noun The quality or condition of being instrumental; that which is instrumental; anything used as a means; medium; agency.
- Instrumentally Dictionary I - adverb By means of an instrument or agency; as means to an end.
- Instrumentalness Dictionary I - noun Usefulness or agency, as means to an end; instrumentality.
- Instrumentary Dictionary I - adjective Instrumental.
- Instrumentation Dictionary I - noun The act of using or adapting as an instrument; a series or combination of instruments; means; agency.
- Instrumentist Dictionary I - noun A performer on a musical instrument; an instrumentalist.
- Instyle Dictionary I - verb transitive To style.
- Insuavity Dictionary I - noun Want of suavity; unpleasantness.
- Insubjection Dictionary I - noun Want of subjection or obedience; a state of disobedience, as to government.
- Insubmergible Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of being submerged; buoyant.
- Insubmission Dictionary I - noun Want of submission; disobedience; noncompliance.
- Insubordinate Dictionary I - adjective Not submitting to authority; disobedient; rebellious; mutinous.
- Insubordination Dictionary I - noun The quality of being insubordinate; disobedience to lawful authority.
- Insubstantial Dictionary I - adjective Unsubstantial; not real or strong.
- Insubstantiality Dictionary I - noun Unsubstantiality; unreality.
- Insuccation Dictionary I - noun The act of soaking or moistening; maceration; solution in the juice of herbs.
- Insuccess Dictionary I - noun Want of success.
- Insue Dictionary I - intransitive verb See Ensue, v. i.
- Insuetude Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being unaccustomed; absence of use or habit.
- Insufferable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being suffered, borne, or endured; insupportable; unendurable; intolerable; as, insufferable heat, cold, or pain; insufferable wrongs.
- Insufferably Dictionary I - adverb In a manner or to a degree beyond endurance; intolerably; as, a blaze insufferably bright; a person insufferably proud.
- Insufficience Dictionary I - noun Insufficiency.
- Insufficiency Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being insufficient; want of sufficiency; deficiency; inadequateness; as, the insufficiency of provisions, of an excuse, etc.
- Insufficient Dictionary I - adjective Not sufficient; not enough; inadequate to any need, use, or purpose; as, the provisions are insufficient in quantity, and defective in quality.
- Insufficiently Dictionary I - adverb In an insufficient manner or degree; unadequately.
- Insufflation Dictionary I - noun The act of breathing on or into anything.
- Insuitable Dictionary I - adjective Unsuitable.
- Insular Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to an island; of the nature, or possessing the characteristics, of an island; as, an insular climate, fauna, etc.
- Insularity Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being an island or consisting of islands; insulation.
- Insularly Dictionary I - adverb In an insular manner.
- Insulary Dictionary I - adjective Insular.
- Insulated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Insulate.
- Insulating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Insulate.
- Insulate Dictionary I - verb transitive To make an island of.
- Insulation Dictionary I - noun The act of insulating, or the state of being insulated; detachment from other objects; isolation.
- Insulator Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, insulates.
- Insulite Dictionary I - noun An insulating material, usually some variety of compressed cellulose, made of sawdust, paper pulp, cotton waste, etc.
- Insulous Dictionary I - adjective Abounding in islands.
- Insulse Dictionary I - adjective Insipid; dull; stupid.
- Insulsity Dictionary I - noun Insipidity; stupidity; dullness.
- Insult Dictionary I - verb transitive The act of leaping on; onset; attack.
- Insulted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Insult.
- Insulting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Insult.
- Insultable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being insulted or affronted.
- Insultation Dictionary I - noun The act of insulting; abusive or insolent treatment; insult.
- Insulter Dictionary I - noun One who insults.
- Insultment Dictionary I - noun Insolent treatment; insult.
- Insume Dictionary I - verb transitive To take in; to absorb.
- Insuperability Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being insuperable; insuperableness.
- Insuperable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being passed over or surmounted; insurmountable; as, insuperable difficulties.
- Insupportable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being supported or borne; unendurable; insufferable; intolerable; as, insupportable burdens; insupportable pain.
- Insupposable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being supposed; not supposable; inconceivable.
- Insuppressible Dictionary I - adjective That can not be suppressed or concealed; irrepressible.
- Insuppressive Dictionary I - adjective Insuppressible.
- Insurable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being insured against loss, damage, death, etc.; proper to be insured.
- Insurance Dictionary I - noun The act of insuring, or assuring, against loss or damage by a contingent event; a contract whereby, for a stipulated consideration, called premium, one party undertakes to indemnify or guarantee another against loss by certain specified risks. Cf. Assurance, n., 6.
- Insurancer Dictionary I - noun One who effects insurance; an insurer; an underwriter.
- Insurant Dictionary I - noun The person insured.
- Insured Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Insure.
- Insuring Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Insure.
- Insure Dictionary I - verb transitive To make sure or secure; as, to insure safety to any one.
- Insurer Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, insures; the person or company that contracts to indemnify losses for a premium; an underwriter.
- Insurgence Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Insurgency.
- Insurgency Dictionary I - noun A state of insurrection; an uprising; an insurrection.
- Insurgent Dictionary I - adjective Rising in opposition to civil or political authority, or against an established government; insubordinate; rebellious.
- Insurmountability Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being insurmountable.
- Insurmountable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being passed over, surmounted, or overcome; insuperable; as, insurmountable difficulty or obstacle.
- Insurmountableness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being insurmountable; insurmountability.
- Insurmountably Dictionary I - adverb In a manner or to a degree not to be overcome.
- Insurrection Dictionary I - noun A rising against civil or political authority, or the established government; open and active opposition to the execution of law in a city or state.
- Insurrectional Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to insurrection; consisting in insurrection.
- Insurrectionary Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or characterized by, insurrection; rebellious; seditious.
- Insurrectionist Dictionary I - noun One who favors, or takes part in, insurrection; an insurgent.
- Insusceptibility Dictionary I - noun Want of susceptibility, or of capacity to feel or perceive.
- Insusceptible Dictionary I - adjective Not susceptible; not capable of being moved, affected, or impressed; that can not feel, receive, or admit; as, a limb insusceptible of pain; a heart insusceptible of pity; a mind insusceptible to flattery.
- Insusceptive Dictionary I - adjective Not susceptive or susceptible.
- Insusurration Dictionary I - noun The act of whispering into something.
- Inswathed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inswathe.
- Inswating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inswathe.
- Inswathe Dictionary I - verb transitive To wrap up; to infold; to swathe.
- Intact Dictionary I - adjective Untouched, especially by anything that harms, defiles, or the like; uninjured; undefiled; left complete or entire.
- Intactible Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Intactable.
- Intactable Dictionary I - adjective Not perceptible to the touch.
- Intagliated Dictionary I - adjective Engraved in intaglio; as, an intagliated stone.
- Intaglius Dictionary I - pleural of Intaglio.
- Intagli Dictionary I - pleural of Intaglio.
- Intaglio Dictionary I - noun A cutting or engraving; a figure cut into something, as a gem, so as to make a design depressed below the surface of the material; hence, anything so carved or impressed, as a gem, matrix, etc.; - opposed to cameo. Also used adjectively.
- Intail Dictionary I - verb transitive See Entail, v. t.
- Intake Dictionary I - noun The place where water or air is taken into a pipe or conduit; - opposed to outlet.
- Intaminated Dictionary I - adjective Uncontaminated.
- Intangibilities Dictionary I - pleural of Intangibility.
- Intangibility Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being intangible; intangibleness.
- Intangible Dictionary I - adjective Not tangible; incapable of being touched; not perceptible to the touch; impalpable; imperceptible.
- Intangle Dictionary I - verb transitive See Entangle.
- Intastable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being tasted; tasteless; unsavory.
- Integer Dictionary I - noun A complete entity; a whole number, in contradistinction to a fraction or a mixed number.
- Integrability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being integrable.
- Integrable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being integrated.
- Integral Dictionary I - adjective Lacking nothing of completeness; complete; perfect; uninjured; whole; entire.
- Integrality Dictionary I - noun Entireness.
- Integrally Dictionary I - adverb In an integral manner; wholly; completely; also, by integration.
- Integrant Dictionary I - adjective Making part of a whole; necessary to constitute an entire thing; integral.
- Integrated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Integrate.
- Integrating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Integrate.
- Integrate Dictionary I - verb transitive To form into one whole; to make entire; to complete; to renew; to restore; to perfect.
- Integration Dictionary I - noun The act or process of making whole or entire.
- Integrator Dictionary I - noun That which integrates; esp., an instrument by means of which the area of a figure can be measured directly, or its moment of inertia, or statical moment, etc., be determined.
- Integrity Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being entire or complete; wholeness; entireness; unbroken state; as, the integrity of an empire or territory.
- Integropallial Dictionary I - adjective Having the pallial line entire, or without a sinus, as certain bivalve shells.
- Integumation Dictionary I - noun That part of physiology which treats of the integuments of animals and plants.
- Integument Dictionary I - noun That which naturally invests or covers another thing, as the testa or the tegmen of a seed; specifically (Anat.), a covering which invests the body, as the skin, or a membrane that invests a particular.
- Integumentary Dictionary I - noun Belonging to, or composed of, integuments.
- Integumentation Dictionary I - noun The act or process of covering with integuments; the state or manner of being thus covered.
- Intellect Dictionary I - noun The part or faculty of the human soul by which it knows, as distinguished from the power to feel and to will; sometimes, the capacity for higher forms of knowledge, as distinguished from the power to perceive objects in their relations; the power to judge and comprehend; the thinking faculty; the understanding.
- Intellected Dictionary I - adjective Endowed with intellect; having intellectual powers or capacities.
- Intellection Dictionary I - noun A mental act or process; especially: (a) The act of understanding; simple apprehension of ideas; intuition. Bentley. (b) A creation of the mind itself.
- Intellective Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or produced by, the intellect or understanding; intellectual.
- Intellectively Dictionary I - adverb In an intellective manner.
- Intellectual Dictionary I - adjective Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc.
- Intellectualism Dictionary I - noun Intellectual power; intellectuality.
- Intellectualist Dictionary I - noun One who overrates the importance of the understanding.
- Intellectuality Dictionary I - noun Intellectual powers; possession of intellect; quality of being intellectual.
- Intellectualize Dictionary I - verb transitive To treat in an intellectual manner; to discuss intellectually; to reduce to intellectual form; to express intellectually; to idealize.
- Intellectually Dictionary I - adverb In an intellectual manner.
- Intelligence Dictionary I - noun The act or state of knowing; the exercise of the understanding.
- Intelligencer Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, sends or conveys intelligence or news; a messenger.
- Intelligencing Dictionary I - adjective Informing; giving information; talebearing.
- Intelligency Dictionary I - noun Intelligence.
- Intelligent Dictionary I - adjective Endowed with the faculty of understanding or reason; as, man is an intelligent being.
- Intelligential Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to the intelligence; exercising or implying understanding; intellectual.
- Intelligentiary Dictionary I - noun One who gives information; an intelligencer.
- Intelligently Dictionary I - adverb In an intelligent manner; with intelligence.
- Intelligibility Dictionary I - The quality or state of being intelligible; clearness; perspicuity; definiteness.
- Intelligible Dictionary I - Capable of being understood or comprehended; as, an intelligible account or description; intelligible pronunciation, writing, etc.
- Intelligibleness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being intelligible; intelligibility.
- Intelligibly Dictionary I - adverb In an intelligible manner; so as to be understood; clearly; plainly; as, to write or speak intelligibly.
- Intemerate Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Intemerated.
- Intemerated Dictionary I - adjective Pure; undefiled.
- Intemerateness Dictionary I - noun The state of being unpolluted; purity.
- Intemerament Dictionary I - noun A bad state; as, the intemperament of an ulcerated part.
- Intemperance Dictionary I - noun The act of becoming, or state of being, intemperate; excess in any kind of action or indulgence; any immoderate indulgence of the appetites or passions.
- Intemperancy Dictionary I - noun Intemperance.
- Intemperant Dictionary I - adjective Intemperate.
- Intemperate Dictionary I - adjective Indulging any appetite or passion to excess; immoderate to enjoyments or exertion.
- Intemperately Dictionary I - adverb In an intemperate manner; immoderately; excessively; without restraint.
- Intemperateness Dictionary I - noun The state of being intemperate; excessive indulgence of any appetite or passion; as, intemperateness in eating or drinking.
- Intemperature Dictionary I - noun Intemperateness.
- Intempestive Dictionary I - adjective Out of season; untimely.
- Intempestively Dictionary I - adverb Unseasonably.
- Intempestivity Dictionary I - noun Unseasonableness; untimeliness.
- Intenable Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of being held; untenable; not defensible; as, an intenable opinion; an intenable fortress.
- Intended Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intend.
- Intending Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intend.
- Intend Dictionary I - verb transitive To stretch' to extend; to distend.
- Intendancies Dictionary I - pleural of Intendancy.
- Intendancy Dictionary I - noun The office or employment of an intendant.
- Intendant Dictionary I - noun One who has the charge, direction, or management of some public business; a superintendent; as, an intendant of marine; an intendant of finance.
- Intendedly Dictionary I - adverb Intentionally.
- Intendent Dictionary I - noun See Intendant, n.
- Intender Dictionary I - noun One who intends.
- Intendiment Dictionary I - noun Attention; consideration; knowledge; understanding.
- Intendment Dictionary I - noun Charge; oversight.
- Intenerated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intenerate.
- Intenerating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intenerate.
- Intenerate Dictionary I - adjective To make tender or sensitive; to soften.
- Inteneration Dictionary I - noun The act or process of intenerating, or the state of being intenerated; softening.
- Intenible Dictionary I - adjective Incapable of holding or containing.
- Intensated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intensate.
- Intensating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intensate.
- Intensate Dictionary I - verb transitive To intensify.
- Intensation Dictionary I - noun The act or process of intensifying; intensification; climax.
- Intensative Dictionary I - adjective Adding intensity; intensifying.
- Intense Dictionary I - adjective Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very close or earnest; as, intense study or application; intense thought.
- Intensely Dictionary I - adverb Intently.
- Intenseness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being intense; intensity; as, the intenseness of heat or cold; the intenseness of study or thought.
- Intensification Dictionary I - noun The act or process of intensifying, or of making more intense.
- Intensifier Dictionary I - noun One who or that which intensifies or strengthens; in photography, an agent used to intensify the lights or shadows of a picture.
- Intensified Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intensify.
- Intensifying Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intensify.
- Intensify Dictionary I - verb transitive To render more intense; as, to intensify heat or cold; to intensify colors; to intensify a photographic negative; to intensify animosity.
- Intension Dictionary I - noun A straining, stretching, or bending; the state of being strained; as, the intension of a musical string.
- Intensitive Dictionary I - adjective Increasing the force or intensity of; intensive; as, the intensitive words of a sentence.
- Intensity Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being intense; intenseness; extreme degree; as, intensity of heat, cold, mental application, passion, etc.
- Intensive Dictionary I - adjective Stretched; admitting of intension, or increase of degree; that can be intensified.
- Intensively Dictionary I - adverb In an intensive manner; by increase of degree.
- Intensiveness Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being intensive; intensity.
- Intent Dictionary I - adjective Closely directed; strictly attentive; bent; - said of the mind, thoughts, etc.; as, a mind intent on self-improvement.
- Intentation Dictionary I - noun Intention.
- Intention Dictionary I - noun A stretching or bending of the mind toward of the mind toward an object; closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.
- Intentional Dictionary I - adjective Done by intention or design; intended; designed; as, the act was intentional, not accidental.
- Intentionality Dictionary I - noun The quality or state of being intentional; purpose; design.
- Intentionally Dictionary I - adverb In an intentional manner; with intention; by design; of purpose.
- Intentioned Dictionary I - adjective Having designs; - chiefly used in composition; as, well-intentioned, having good designs; ill-intentioned, having ill designs.
- Intentive Dictionary I - noun Attentive; intent.
- Intentively Dictionary I - adverb Attentively; closely.
- Intentiveness Dictionary I - noun Closeness of attention or application of mind; attentiveness.
- Intently Dictionary I - adverb In an intent manner; as, the eyes intently fixed.
- Intentness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being intent; close application; attention.
- Inter- Dictionary I - A prefix signifying among, between, amid; as, interact, interarticular, intermit.
- Interred Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inter.
- Interring Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inter.
- Inter Dictionary I - verb transitive To deposit and cover in the earth; to bury; to inhume; as, to inter a dead body.
- Interact Dictionary I - noun A short act or piece between others, as in a play; an interlude; hence, intermediate employment or time.
- Interaction Dictionary I - noun Intermediate action.
- Interadditive Dictionary I - adjective Added or placed between the parts of another thing, as a clause inserted parenthetically in a sentence.
- Interagency Dictionary I - noun Intermediate agency.
- Interagent Dictionary I - noun An intermediate agent.
- Interall Dictionary I - noun Entrail or inside.
- Interalveolar Dictionary I - adjective Between alveoli; as, the interalveolar septa between adjacent air cells in the lungs.
- Interambulacral Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to the interambulacra.
- Interambulacra Dictionary I - pleural of Interambulacrum.
- Interambulacrums Dictionary I - pleural of Interambulacrum.
- Interambulacrum Dictionary I - noun In echinoderms, one of the areas or zones intervening between two ambulacra. See Illust. of Ambulacrum.
- Interamnian Dictionary I - adjective Situated between rivers.
- Interanimate Dictionary I - verb transitive To animate or inspire mutually.
- Interarboration Dictionary I - noun The interweaving of branches of trees.
- Interarticular Dictionary I - adjective Situated between joints or articulations; as, interarticular cartilages and ligaments.
- Interatomic Dictionary I - adjective Between atoms; situated, or acting, between the atoms of bodies; as, interatomic forces.
- Interaulic Dictionary I - adjective Existing between royal courts.
- Interauricular Dictionary I - adjective Between the auricles; as, the interauricular partition of the heart.
- Interaxal Dictionary I - adjective Situated in an interaxis.
- Interaxillary Dictionary I - adjective Situated within or between the axils of leaves.
- Interaxes Dictionary I - pleural of Interaxis.
- Interaxis Dictionary I - noun The space between two axes. See Axis, 6.
- Interbastation Dictionary I - noun Patchwork.
- Interbrachial Dictionary I - adjective Between the arms.
- Interbrain Dictionary I - noun See Thalamencephalon.
- Interbranchial Dictionary I - adjective Between the branchiae.
- Interbreed Dictionary I - verb transitive & intransitive To breed by crossing different stocks of animals or plants.
- Intercalar Dictionary I - adjective Intercalary.
- Intercalary Dictionary I - adjective Inserted or introduced among others in the calendar; as, an intercalary month, day, etc.; - now applied particularly to the odd day (Feb. 29) inserted in the calendar of leap year. See Bissextile, n.
- Intercalated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intercalate.
- Intercalating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intercalate.
- Intercalate Dictionary I - verb transitive To insert, as a day or other portion of time, in a calendar.
- Intercalation Dictionary I - noun The insertion of a day, or other portion of time, in a calendar.
- Intercarotid Dictionary I - adjective Situated between the external and internal carotid arteries; as, an intercarotid ganglion.
- Intercarpal Dictionary I - adjective Between the carpal bone; as, intercarpal articulations, ligaments.
- Intercartilaginous Dictionary I - adjective Within cartilage; endochondral; as, intercartilaginous ossification.
- Intercavernous Dictionary I - adjective Between the cavernous sinuses; as, the intercavernous sinuses connecting the cavernous sinuses at the base of the brain.
- Interceded Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intercede.
- Interceding Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intercede.
- Intercede Dictionary I - intransitive verb To pass between; to intervene.
- Intercedence Dictionary I - noun The act of interceding; intercession; intervention.
- Intercedent Dictionary I - adjective Passing between; mediating; pleading.
- Interceder Dictionary I - noun One who intercedes; an intercessor; a mediator.
- Intercellular Dictionary I - adjective Lying between cells or cellules; as, intercellular substance, space, or fluids; intercellular blood channels.
- Intercentral Dictionary I - adjective Between centers.
- Intercentra Dictionary I - pleural of Intercentrum.
- Intercentrum Dictionary I - noun The median of the three elements composing the centra of the vertebrae in some fossil batrachians.
- Intercepted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intercept.
- Intercepting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intercept.
- Intercept Dictionary I - verb transitive To take or seize by the way, or before arrival at the destined place; to cause to stop on the passage; as, to intercept a letter; a telegram will intercept him at Paris.
- Intercepter Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, intercepts.
- Interception Dictionary I - noun The act of intercepting; as, interception of a letter; interception of the enemy.
- Interceptive Dictionary I - adjective Intercepting or tending to intercept.
- Intercession Dictionary I - noun The act of interceding; mediation; interposition between parties at variance, with a view to reconcilation; prayer, petition, or entreaty in favor of, or (less often) against, another or others.
- Intercessional Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by, intercession or entreaty.
- Intercessionate Dictionary I - verb transitive To entreat.
- Intercessor Dictionary I - noun One who goes between, or intercedes; a mediator. (a) One who interposes between parties at variance, with a view to reconcile them. (b) One who pleads in behalf of another.
- Intercessorial Dictionary I - adjective Intercessory.
- Intercessory Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by, intercession; interceding; as, intercessory prayer.
- Interchained Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interchain.
- Interchaining Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interchain.
- Interchain Dictionary I - verb transitive To link together; to unite closely or firmly, as by a chain.
- Interchanged Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interchange.
- Interchanging Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interchange.
- Interchange Dictionary I - verb transitive To put each in the place of the other; to give and take mutually; to exchange; to reciprocate; as, to interchange places; they interchanged friendly offices and services.
- Interchangeability Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being interchangeable; interchangeableness.
- Interchangeable Dictionary I - adjective Admitting of exchange or mutual substitution.
- Interchangement Dictionary I - noun Mutual transfer; exchange.
- Interchapter Dictionary I - noun An intervening or inserted chapter.
- Intercidence Dictionary I - noun The act or state of coming or falling between; occurrence; incident.
- Intercident Dictionary I - adjective Falling or coming between; happening accidentally.
- Intercipient Dictionary I - adjective Intercepting; stopping.
- Inrecision Dictionary I - noun A cutting off, through, or asunder; interruption.
- Intercitizenship Dictionary I - noun The mutual right to civic privileges, in the different States.
- Interclavicle Dictionary I - noun See Episternum.
- Interclavicular Dictionary I - adjective Between the clavicles; as, the interclavicular notch of the sternum.
- Interclose Dictionary I - verb transitive To shut in; to inclose.
- Intercloud Dictionary I - verb transitive To cloud.
- Intercluded Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interclude.
- Intercluding Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interclude.
- Interclude Dictionary I - verb transitive To shut off or out from a place or course, by something intervening; to intercept; to cut off; to interrupt.
- Interclusion Dictionary I - noun Interception; a stopping / obstruction.
- Intercollegiate Dictionary I - adjective Existing or carried on between colleges or universities; as, intercollegiate relations, rivalry, games, etc.
- Intercolline Dictionary I - adjective Situated between hills; - applied especially to valleys lying between volcanic cones.
- Intercolonial Dictionary I - adjective Between or among colonies; pertaining to the intercourse or mutual relations of colonies; as, intercolonial trade.
- Intercolumnar Dictionary I - adjective Between columns or pillars; as, the intercolumnar fibers of Poupart's ligament; an intercolumnar statue.
- Intercolumniation Dictionary I - noun The clear space between two columns, measured at the bottom of their shafts.
- Intercombat Dictionary I - noun Combat.
- Intercoming Dictionary I - noun The act of coming between; intervention; interference.
- Intercommoned Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intercommon.
- Intercommoning Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intercommon.
- Intercommon Dictionary I - verb transitive To share with others; to participate; especially, to eat at the same table.
- Intercommonage Dictionary I - noun The right or privilege of intercommoning.
- Intercommuned Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intercommune.
- Intercommuning Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intercommune.
- Intercommune Dictionary I - intransitive verb To intercommunicate.
- Intercommunicable Dictionary I - adjective Capable of being mutually communicated.
- Intercommunicate Dictionary I - intransitive verb To communicate mutually; to hold mutual communication.
- Intercommunication Dictionary I - noun Mutual communication.
- Intercommunion Dictionary I - noun Mutual communion; as, an intercommunion of deities.
- Intercommunity Dictionary I - noun Intercommunication; community of possessions, religion, etc.
- Intercomparison Dictionary I - noun Mutual comparison of corresponding parts.
- Intercondylar Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Intercondyloid.
- Intercondyloid Dictionary I - adjective Between condyles; as, the intercondylar fossa or notch of the femur.
- Interconnect Dictionary I - verb transitive To join together.
- Interconnection Dictionary I - noun Connection between; mutual connection.
- Intercontinental Dictionary I - adjective Between or among continents; subsisting or carried on between continents; as, intercontinental relations or commerce.
- Interconvertible Dictionary I - adjective Convertible the one into the other; as, coin and bank notes are interconvertible.
- Intercostal Dictionary I - adjective Between the ribs; pertaining to, or produced by, the parts between the ribs; as, intercostal respiration, in which the chest is alternately enlarged and contracted by the intercostal muscles.
- Intercourse Dictionary I - noun A commingling; intimate connection or dealings between persons or nations, as in common affairs and civilities, in correspondence or trade; communication; commerce; especially, interchange of thought and feeling; association; communion.
- Intercrossed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intercross.
- Intercrossing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intercross.
- Intercross Dictionary I - verb transitive & intransitive To cross each other, as lines.
- Intercrural Dictionary I - adjective Between crura; - applied especially to the interneural plates in the vertebral column of many cartilaginous fishes.
- Intercur Dictionary I - intransitive verb To intervene; to come or occur in the meantime.
- Intercurrence Dictionary I - noun A passing or running between; occurrence.
- Intercurrent Dictionary I - adjective Running between or among; intervening.
- Intercutaneous Dictionary I - adjective Subcutaneous.
- Interdashed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interdash.
- Interdashing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interdash.
- Interdash Dictionary I - verb transitive To dash between or among; to intersperse.
- Interdeal Dictionary I - intransitive verb To intrigue.
- Interdental Dictionary I - adjective Situated between teeth; as, an interdental space, the space between two teeth in a gear wheel.
- Interdentil Dictionary I - noun The space between two dentils.
- Interdependence Dictionary I - noun Mutual dependence.
- Interdependency Dictionary I - noun Mutual dependence; as, interdependency of interests.
- Interdependent Dictionary I - adjective Mutually dependent.
- Interdicted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interdict.
- Interdicting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interdict.
- Interdict Dictionary I - noun To forbid; to prohibit or debar; as, to interdict intercourse with foreign nations.
- Interdiction Dictionary I - noun The act of interdicting; prohibition; prohibiting decree; curse; interdict.
- Interdictive Dictionary I - adjective Having the power to prohibit; as, an interdictive sentence.
- Interdictory Dictionary I - adjective Belonging to an interdiction; prohibitory.
- Interdigital Dictionary I - adjective Between the fingers or toes; as, interdigital space.
- Interdigitate Dictionary I - verb transitive To interweave.
- Interdigitation Dictionary I - noun The state of interdigitating; interdigital space.
- Interdome Dictionary I - noun The open space between the inner and outer shells of a dome or cupola of masonry.
- Interduce Dictionary I - noun An intertie.
- Interepimeral Dictionary I - adjective Between the epimeral plates of insects and crustaceans.
- Interequinoctial Dictionary I - adjective Coming between the equinoxes.
- Interess Dictionary I - verb transitive To interest or affect.
- Interesse Dictionary I - noun Interest.
- Interested Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interest.
- Interesting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interest.
- Interest Dictionary I - noun To engage the attention of; to awaken interest in; to excite emotion or passion in, in behalf of a person or thing; as, the subject did not interest him; to interest one in charitable work.
- Interestedness Dictionary I - noun The state or quality of being interested; selfishness.
- Interestingly Dictionary I - adverb In an interesting manner.
- Interestingness Dictionary I - noun The condition or quality of being interesting.
- Interfacial Dictionary I - adjective Included between two plane surfaces or faces; as, an interfacial angle.
- Interfascicular Dictionary I - adjective Between fascicles or bundles; as, the interfascicular spaces of connective tissue.
- Interferant Dictionary I - noun One of the contestants in interference before the Patent Office.
- Interfered Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interfere.
- Interfering Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interfere.
- Interfere Dictionary I - intransitive verb To come in collision; to be in opposition; to clash; as, interfering claims, or commands.
- Interference Dictionary I - noun The act or state of interfering; as, the stoppage of a machine by the interference of some of its parts; a meddlesome interference in the business of others.
- Interferer Dictionary I - noun One who interferes.
- Interferingly Dictionary I - adverb By or with interference.
- Interflow Dictionary I - intransitive verb To flow in.
- Interfluent Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Interfluous.
- Interfluous Dictionary I - adjective Flowing between or among; intervening.
- Interfolded Dictionary I - particle adjective Intertwined; interlocked; clasped together.
- Interfoliaceous Dictionary I - adjective At the same node with opposite or whorled leaves, but occupying a position between their places of attachment.
- Interfoliate Dictionary I - verb transitive To interleave.
- Interfollicular Dictionary I - adjective Between follicles; as, the interfollicular septa in a lymphatic gland.
- Interfretted Dictionary I - adjective Interlaced; linked together; - said of charges or bearings. See Fretted.
- Interfulgent Dictionary I - adjective Shining between.
- Interfuse Dictionary I - verb transitive To pour or spread between or among; to diffuse; to scatter.
- Interfusion Dictionary I - noun The act of interfusing, or the state of being interfused.
- Interganglionic Dictionary I - adjective Between and uniting the nervous ganglions; as, interganglionic cords.
- Interglobular Dictionary I - adjective Between globules; - applied esp. to certain small spaces, surrounded by minute globules, in dentine.
- Intergraved Dictionary I - imperative of Intergrave.
- Intergraven Dictionary I - of Intergrave.
- Intergraving Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intergrave.
- Intergrave Dictionary I - verb transitive To grave or carve between; to engrave in the alternate sections.
- Interhemal Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Interhaemal.
- Interhaemal Dictionary I - adjective Between the hemal arches or hemal spines.
- Interhyal Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to a segment sometimes present at the proximal end of the hyoidean arch.
- Interim Dictionary I - noun The meantime; time intervening; interval between events, etc.
- Interior Dictionary I - adjective Being within any limits, inclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner; - opposed to exterior, or superficial; as, the interior apartments of a house; the interior surface of a hollow ball.
- Interiority Dictionary I - noun State of being interior.
- Interiorly Dictionary I - adverb Internally; inwardly.
- Interjacence Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Interjacency.
- Interjacency Dictionary I - noun The state of being between; a coming or lying between or among; intervention; also, that which lies between.
- Interjacent Dictionary I - adjective Lying or being between or among; intervening; as, interjacent isles.
- Interjaculate Dictionary I - verb transitive To ejaculate parenthetically.
- Interjangle Dictionary I - intransitive verb To make a dissonant, discordant noise one with another; to talk or chatter noisily.
- Interjected Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interject.
- Interjecting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interject.
- Interject Dictionary I - verb transitive To throw in between; to insert; to interpose.
- Interjection Dictionary I - noun The act of interjecting or throwing between; also, that which is interjected.
- Interjectional Dictionary I - adjective Thrown in between other words or phrases; parenthetical; ejaculatory; as, an interjectional remark.
- Interjectionalize Dictionary I - verb transitive To convert into, or to use as, an interjection.
- Interjectionally Dictionary I - adverb In an interjectional manner.
- Interjectionary Dictionary I - adjective Interjectional.
- Interjoined Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interjoin.
- Interjoining Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interjoin.
- Interjoin Dictionary I - verb transitive To join mutually; to unite.
- Interjoist Dictionary I - noun The space or interval between two joists.
- Interjunction Dictionary I - noun A mutual joining.
- Interknit Dictionary I - verb transitive To knit together; to unite closely; to intertwine.
- Interknow Dictionary I - verb transitive To know mutually.
- Interknowledge Dictionary I - noun Mutual knowledge or acquaintance.
- Interlaced Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interlace.
- Interlacing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interlace.
- Interlace Dictionary I - verb transitive & intransitive To unite, as by lacing together; to insert or interpose one thing within another; to intertwine; to interweave.
- Interlacement Dictionary I - noun The act of interlacing, or the state of being interlaced; also, that which is interlaced.
- Interlamellar Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Interlaminar.
- Interlaminar Dictionary I - adjective Between lammellae or laminae; as, interlamellar spaces.
- Interlaminated Dictionary I - adjective Placed between, or containing, laminae or plates.
- Interlamination Dictionary I - noun The state of being interlaminated.
- Interlapse Dictionary I - noun The lapse or interval of time between two events.
- Interlarded Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interlard.
- Interlarding Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interlard.
- Interlard Dictionary I - verb transitive To place lard or bacon amongst; to mix, as fat meat with lean.
- Interlaid Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interlay.
- Interlaying Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interlay.
- Interlay Dictionary I - verb transitive To lay or place among or between.
- Interleaves Dictionary I - pleural of Interleaf.
- Interleaf Dictionary I - noun A leaf inserted between other leaves; a blank leaf inserted, as in a book.
- Interleaved Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interleave.
- Interleaving Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interleave.
- Interleave Dictionary I - verb transitive To insert a leaf or leaves in; to bind with blank leaves inserted between the others; as, to interleave a book.
- Interlibel Dictionary I - verb transitive To libel mutually.
- Interlined Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interline.
- Interlining Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interline.
- Interline Dictionary I - verb transitive To write or insert between lines already written or printed, as for correction or addition; to write or print something between the lines of; as, to interline a page or a book.
- Interlineal Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Interlinear.
- Interlinear Dictionary I - adjective Contained between lines; written or inserted between lines already written or printed; containing interlineations; as, an interlinear manuscript, translation, etc.
- Interlineary Dictionary I - adjective Interlinear.
- Interlineation Dictionary I - noun The act of interlining.
- Interlink Dictionary I - verb transitive To link together; to join, as one chain to another.
- Interlobar Dictionary I - adjective Between lobes; as, the interlobar notch of the liver; the interlobar ducts of a gland.
- Interlobular Dictionary I - adjective Between lobules; as, the interlobular branches of the portal vein.
- Interlocation Dictionary I - noun A placing or coming between; interposition.
- Interlock Dictionary I - intransitive verb To unite, embrace, communicate with, or flow into, one another; to be connected in one system; to lock into one another; to interlace firmly.
- Interlocution Dictionary I - noun Interchange of speech; dialogue; conversation; conference.
- Interlocutor Dictionary I - noun One who takes part in dialogue or conversation; a talker, interpreter, or questioner.
- Interlocutory Dictionary I - adjective Consisting of, or having the nature of, dialogue; conversational.
- Interlocutrice Dictionary I - noun A female interlocutor.
- Interloped Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interlope.
- Interloping Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interlope.
- Interlope Dictionary I - intransitive verb To run between parties and intercept without right the advantage that one should gain from the other; to traffic without a proper license; to intrude; to forestall others; to intermeddle.
- Interloper Dictionary I - noun One who interlopes; one who interlopes; one who unlawfully intrudes upon a property, a station, or an office; one who interferes wrongfully or officiously.
- Interlucate Dictionary I - verb transitive To let in light upon, as by cutting away branches.
- Interlucation Dictionary I - noun Act of thinning a wood to let in light.
- Interlucent Dictionary I - adjective Shining between.
- Interlude Dictionary I - noun A short entertainment exhibited on the stage between the acts of a play, or between the play and the afterpiece, to relieve the tedium of waiting.
- Interluded Dictionary I - adjective Inserted in the manner of an interlude; having or containing interludes.
- Interluder Dictionary I - noun An actor who performs in an interlude.
- Interluency Dictionary I - noun A flowing between; intervening water.
- Interlunar Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Interlunary.
- Interlunary Dictionary I - adjective Belonging or pertaining to the time when the moon, at or near its conjunction with the sun, is invisible.
- Intermandibular Dictionary I - adjective Between the mandibles; interramal; as, the intermandibular space.
- Intermarriage Dictionary I - noun Connection by marriage; reciprocal marriage; giving and taking in marriage, as between two families, tribes, castes, or nations.
- Intermarry Dictionary I - intransitive verb To become connected by marriage between their members; to give and take mutually in marriage; - said of families, ranks, castes, etc.
- Intermaxillae Dictionary I - pleural of Intermaxilla.
- Intermaxilla Dictionary I - noun See Premaxilla.
- Intermaxillary Dictionary I - adjective Between the maxillary bones.
- Intermean Dictionary I - noun Something done in the meantime; interlude.
- Intermeation Dictionary I - noun A flowing between.
- Intermeddle Dictionary I - intransitive verb To meddle with the affairs of others; to meddle officiously; to interpose or interfere improperly; to mix or meddle with.
- Intermeddler Dictionary I - noun One who meddles with, or intrudes into, the affairs of others.
- Intermeddlesome Dictionary I - adjective Inclined or disposed to intermeddle.
- Intermeddling Dictionary I - noun The act of improperly interfering.
- Intermede Dictionary I - noun A short musical dramatic piece, of a light and pleasing, sometimes a burlesque, character; an interlude introduced between the acts of a play or an opera.
- Intermediacy Dictionary I - noun Interposition; intervention.
- Intermediae Dictionary I - noun plural The middle pair of tail feathers, or middle rectrices.
- Intermedial Dictionary I - adjective Lying between; intervening; intermediate.
- Intermedian Dictionary I - adjective Intermediate.
- Intermediary Dictionary I - adjective Lying, coming, or done, between; intermediate; as, an intermediary project.
- Intermediaries Dictionary I - pleural of Intermediary.
- Intermediate Dictionary I - adjective Lying or being in the middle place or degree, or between two extremes; coming or done between; intervening; interposed; interjacent; as, an intermediate space or time; intermediate colors.
- Intermediately Dictionary I - adverb In an intermediate manner; by way of intervention.
- Intermediation Dictionary I - noun The act of coming between; intervention; interposition.
- Intermediator Dictionary I - noun A mediator.
- Intermedious Dictionary I - adjective Intermediate.
- Intermediums Dictionary I - pleural of Intermedium.
- Intermedia Dictionary I - pleural of Intermedium.
- Intermedium Dictionary I - noun Intermediate space.
- Intermell Dictionary I - verb intransitive & transitive To intermeddle; to intermix.
- Intermembral Dictionary I - adjective Between members or limbs; as, intermembral homology, the correspondence of the limbs with each other.
- Intermembranous Dictionary I - adjective Within or beneath a membrane; as, intermembranous ossification.
- Interment Dictionary I - verb transitive The act or ceremony of depositing a dead body in the earth; burial; sepulture; inhumation.
- Intermention Dictionary I - verb transitive To mention among other things, or casually or incidentally.
- Intermesenteric Dictionary I - adjective Within the mesentery; as, the intermesenteric, or aortic, plexus.
- Intermetacarpal Dictionary I - adjective Between the metacarpal bones.
- Intermetatarsal Dictionary I - adjective Between the metatarsal bones.
- Intermezzo Dictionary I - noun An interlude; an intermede. See Intermede.
- Intermicate Dictionary I - intransitive verb To flash or shine between or among.
- Intermication Dictionary I - noun A shining between or among.
- Intermigration Dictionary I - noun Reciprocal migration; interchange of dwelling place by migration.
- Interminable Dictionary I - adjective Without termination; admitting no limit; boundless; endless; wearisomely protracted; as, interminable space or duration; interminable sufferings.
- Interminableness Dictionary I - noun The state of being endless.
- Interminably Dictionary I - adverb Without end or limit.
- Interminate Dictionary I - adjective Endless; as, interminate sleep.
- Interminated Dictionary I - adjective Interminable; interminate; endless; unending.
- Intermination Dictionary I - noun A menace or threat.
- Intermine Dictionary I - verb transitive To intersect or penetrate with mines.
- Intermingle Dictionary I - verb transitive To mingle or mix together; to intermix.
- Intermise Dictionary I - noun Interference; interposition.
- Intermission Dictionary I - noun The act or the state of intermitting; the state of being neglected or disused; disuse; discontinuance.
- Intermissive Dictionary I - adjective Having temporary cessations; not continual; intermittent.
- Intermitted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intermit.
- Intermitting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intermit.
- Intermit Dictionary I - verb transitive To cause to cease for a time, or at intervals; to interrupt; to suspend.
- Intermittence Dictionary I - noun Act or state of intermitting; intermission.
- Intermittent Dictionary I - adjective Coming and going at intervals; alternating; recurrent; periodic; as, an intermittent fever.
- Intermittently Dictionary I - adverb With intermissions; in an intermittent manner; intermittingly.
- Intermittingly Dictionary I - adverb With intermissions; at intervals.
- Intermix Dictionary I - verb transitive To mix together; to intermingle.
- Intermixedly Dictionary I - adverb In a mixed manner.
- Intermixture Dictionary I - noun A mass formed by mixture; a mass of ingredients mixed.
- Intermobility Dictionary I - noun Capacity of things to move among each other; as, the intermobility of fluid particles.
- Intermodillion Dictionary I - noun The space between two modillions.
- Intermontane Dictionary I - adjective Between mountains; as, intermontane soil.
- Intermundane Dictionary I - adjective Being, between worlds or orbs.
- Intermundian Dictionary I - adjective Intermundane.
- Intermural Dictionary I - adjective Lying between walls; inclosed by walls.
- Intermured Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intermure.
- Intermuring Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intermure.
- Intermure Dictionary I - verb transitive To wall in; to inclose.
- Intermuscular Dictionary I - adjective Between muscles; as, intermuscular septa.
- Intermutation Dictionary I - noun Interchange; mutual or reciprocal change.
- Intermutual Dictionary I - adjective Mutual.
- Intern Dictionary I - adjective Internal.
- Internal Dictionary I - adjective Inward; interior; being within any limit or surface; inclosed; - opposed to external; as, the internal parts of a body, or of the earth.
- Internality Dictionary I - noun The state of being internal or within; interiority.
- Internally Dictionary I - adverb Inwardly; within the enveloping surface, or the boundary of a thing; within the body; beneath the surface.
- Internasal Dictionary I - adjective Between the nasal cavities; as, the internasal cartilage.
- International Dictionary I - adjective Between or among nations; pertaining to the intercourse of nations; participated in by two or more nations; common to, or affecting, two or more nations.
- Internationalism Dictionary I - noun The state or principles of international interests and intercourse.
- Internationalist Dictionary I - noun One who is versed in the principles of international law.
- Internationalize Dictionary I - verb transitive To make international; to cause to affect the mutual relations of two or more nations; as, to internationalize a principle of law, or a philanthropic enterprise.
- Internationally Dictionary I - adverb In an international manner; from an international point of view.
- Interne Dictionary I - adjective That which is within; the interior.
- Interneciary Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Internecinal.
- Internecinal Dictionary I - adjective Internecine.
- Internecine Dictionary I - adjective Involving, or accompanied by, mutual slaughter; mutually destructive.
- Internecion Dictionary I - noun Mutual slaughter or destruction; massacre.
- Internecive Dictionary I - adjective Internecine.
- Internection Dictionary I - noun Intimate connection.
- Interneural Dictionary I - adjective Between the neural arches or neural spines.
- Internity Dictionary I - noun State of being within; interiority.
- Internment Dictionary I - noun Confinement within narrow limits, - as of foreign troops, to the interior of a country.
- Internodal Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to internodes; intervening between nodes or joints.
- Internode Dictionary I - noun The space between two nodes or points of the stem from which the leaves properly arise.
- Internodial Dictionary I - adjective Internodal.
- Internuncial Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to an internuncio.
- Internunciess Dictionary I - noun A female messenger.
- Internuncios Dictionary I - pleural of Internuncio.
- Internuncio Dictionary I - noun A messenger between two parties.
- Internuncioship Dictionary I - noun The office or function of an internuncio.
- Internuncius Dictionary I - noun Internuncio.
- Interoceanic Dictionary I - adjective Between oceans; connecting oceans; as, interoceanic communication; an interoceanic canal.
- Interocular Dictionary I - adjective Between, or within, the eyes; as, the interocular distance; situated between the eyes, as the antennae of some insects.
- Interpercular Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to the interoperculum.
- -la Dictionary I - pleural of Interoperculum.
- Interoperculum Dictionary I - noun The postero-inferior opercular bone, in fishes.
- Interorbital Dictionary I - adjective Between the orbits; as, the interorbital septum.
- Interosculant Dictionary I - adjective Mutually touching or intersecting; as, interosculant circles.
- Interosculate Dictionary I - verb intransitive & transitive To kiss together to touch. See Osculate.
- Interosseal Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Interosseous.
- Interosseous Dictionary I - adjective Situated between bones; as, an interosseous ligament.
- Interpale Dictionary I - verb transitive To place pales between or among; to separate by pales.
- Interparietal Dictionary I - adjective Between the parietal bones or cartilages; as, the interparietal suture.
- Interpause Dictionary I - noun An intermission.
- Interpeal Dictionary I - verb transitive To interpel.
- Interpedencular Dictionary I - adjective Between peduncles; esp., between the peduncles, or crura, of the cerebrum.
- Interpel Dictionary I - verb transitive To interrupt, break in upon, or intercede with.
- Interpellant Dictionary I - adjective Interpelling; interrupting.
- Interpellate Dictionary I - verb transitive To question imperatively, as a minister, or other executive officer, in explanation of his conduct; - generally on the part of a legislative body.
- Interpellation Dictionary I - noun The act of interpelling or interrupting; interruption.
- Interpenetrate Dictionary I - verb transitive To penetrate between or within; to penetrate mutually.
- Interpenetration Dictionary I - noun The act of penetrating between or within other substances; mutual penetration.
- Interpenetrative Dictionary I - adjective Penetrating among or between other substances; penetrating each the other; mutually penetrative.
- Interpetalary Dictionary I - adjective Between the petals of a flower.
- Interpetiolar Dictionary I - adjective Being between petioles. Cf. Intrapetiolar.
- Interphalangeal Dictionary I - adjective Between phalanges; as, interphalangeal articulations.
- Interpilaster Dictionary I - noun The interval or space between two pilasters.
- Interplace Dictionary I - verb transitive To place between or among; as, to interplace a name.
- Interplanetary Dictionary I - adjective Between planets; as, interplanetary spaces.
- Interplay Dictionary I - noun Mutual action or influence; interaction; as, the interplay of affection.
- Interplead Dictionary I - intransitive verb To plead against each other, or go to trial between themselves, as the claimants in an in an interpleader. See Interpleader.
- Interpleader Dictionary I - noun One who interpleads.
- Interpledge Dictionary I - verb transitive To pledge mutually.
- Interpoint Dictionary I - verb transitive To point; to mark with stops or pauses; to punctuate.
- Interpolable Dictionary I - adjective That may be interpolated; suitable to be interpolated.
- Interpolated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interpolate.
- Interpolating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interpolate.
- Interpolate Dictionary I - verb transitive To renew; to carry on with intermission.
- Interpolation Dictionary I - noun The act of introducing or inserting anything, especially that which is spurious or foreign.
- Interpolator Dictionary I - noun One who interpolates; esp., one who inserts foreign or spurious matter in genuine writings.
- Interpone Dictionary I - verb transitive To interpose; to insert or place between.
- Interponent Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, interposes; an interloper, an opponent.
- Interposal Dictionary I - noun The act of interposing; interposition; intervention.
- Interposed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interpose.
- Interposing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interpose.
- Interpose Dictionary I - verb transitive To place between; as, to interpose a screen between the eye and the light.
- Interposer Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, interposes or intervenes; an obstacle or interruption; a mediator or agent between parties.
- Interposit Dictionary I - noun An intermediate depot or station between one commercial city or country and another.
- Interposition Dictionary I - noun The act of interposing, or the state of being interposed; a being, placing, or coming between; mediation.
- Interposure Dictionary I - noun Interposition.
- Interpreted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interpret.
- Interpreting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interpret.
- Interpret Dictionary I - verb transitive To explain or tell the meaning of; to expound; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms; to decipher; to define; - applied esp. to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.; as, to interpret the Hebrew language to an Englishman; to interpret an Indian speech.
- Interpretable Dictionary I - adjective Admitting of interpretation; capable of being interpreted or explained.
- Interpretament Dictionary I - noun Interpretation.
- Interpretation Dictionary I - noun The act of interpreting; explanation of what is obscure; translation; version; construction; as, the interpretation of a foreign language, of a dream, or of an enigma.
- Interpretative Dictionary I - adjective Designed or fitted to interpret; explanatory.
- Interpretatively Dictionary I - adverb By interpretation.
- Interpreter Dictionary I - noun One who or that which interprets, explains, or expounds; a translator; especially, a person who translates orally between two parties.
- Interpretive Dictionary I - adjective Interpretative.
- Interpubic Dictionary I - adjective Between the pubic bones or cartilages; as, the interpubic disk.
- Interpunction Dictionary I - noun The insertion of points between word or sentences; punctuation.
- Interradial Dictionary I - adjective Between the radii, or rays; - in zoology, said of certain parts of radiate animals; as, the interradial plates of a starfish.
- Interramal Dictionary I - adjective Between rami or branches; esp., between the mandibles, or rami of the lower jaw; intermandibular.
- Interreceive Dictionary I - verb transitive To receive between or within.
- Interregency Dictionary I - noun An interregnum.
- Interregent Dictionary I - noun A person who discharges the royal functions during an interregnum.
- Interregnums Dictionary I - pleural of Interregnum.
- Interregnum Dictionary I - noun The time during which a throne is vacant between the death or abdication of a sovereign and the accession of his successor.
- Interreign Dictionary I - noun An interregnum.
- Interrelated Dictionary I - adjective Having a mutual or reciprocal relation or parallelism; correlative.
- Interrelation Dictionary I - noun Mutual or reciprocal relation; correlation.
- Interrenal Dictionary I - adjective Between the kidneys; as, the interrenal body, an organ found in many fishes.
- Interrepellent Dictionary I - adjective Mutually repellent.
- Interrer Dictionary I - noun One who inters.
- Interrexes Dictionary I - pleural of Interrex.
- Interreges Dictionary I - pleural of Interrex.
- Interrex Dictionary I - noun An interregent, or a regent.
- Interrogating Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interrogate.
- Interrogate Dictionary I - verb transitive To question formally; to question; to examine by asking questions; as, to interrogate a witness.
- Interrogatee Dictionary I - noun One who is interrogated.
- Interrogation Dictionary I - noun The act of interrogating or questioning; examination by questions; inquiry.
- Interrogative Dictionary I - adjective Denoting a question; expressed in the form of a question; as, an interrogative sentence; an interrogative pronoun.
- Interrogatively Dictionary I - adverb In the form of, or by means of, a question; in an interrogative manner.
- Interrogator Dictionary I - noun One who asks questions; a questioner.
- Interrogatories Dictionary I - pleural of Interrogatory.
- Interrogatory Dictionary I - noun A formal question or inquiry; esp. (Law), a question asked in writing.
- Interrupted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interrupt.
- Interrupting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interrupt.
- Interrupt Dictionary I - verb transitive To break into, or between; to stop, or hinder by breaking in upon the course or progress of; to interfere with the current or motion of; to cause a temporary cessation of; as, to interrupt the remarks speaking.
- Interruptedly Dictionary I - adverb With breaks or interruptions; discontinuously.
- Interrupter Dictionary I - noun One who, or that which, interrupts.
- Interruption Dictionary I - noun The act of interrupting, or breaking in upon.
- Interruptive Dictionary I - adjective Tending to interrupt; interrupting.
- Interscapular Dictionary I - adjective Between the scapulae or shoulder blades.
- Interscapulars Dictionary I - noun plural The interscapular feathers of a bird.
- Interscendent Dictionary I - adjective Having exponents which are radical quantities; - said of certain powers; as, x 2, or x a.
- Interscinded Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interscind.
- Interscinding Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interscind.
- Interscind Dictionary I - verb transitive To cut off.
- Interscribed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Interscribe.
- Interscribing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interscribe.
- Interscribe Dictionary I - verb transitive To write between.
- Intersecant Dictionary I - adjective Dividing into parts; crossing; intersecting.
- Intersected Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intersect.
- Intersecting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intersect.
- Intersect Dictionary I - verb transitive To cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts; as, any two diameters of a circle intersect each other at the center.
- Intersection Dictionary I - noun The act, state, or place of intersecting.
- Intersectional Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to, or formed by, intersections.
- Interseminate Dictionary I - verb transitive To sow between or among.
- Interseptal Dictionary I - adjective Between septa; as, the interseptal spaces or zones, between the transparent, or septal, zones in striated muscle; the interseptal chambers of a shell, or of a seed vessel.
- Interserted Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intersert.
- Interserting Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intersert.
- Intersert Dictionary I - verb transitive To put in between other things; to insert.
- Interserttion Dictionary I - noun The act of interserting, or that which is interserted.
- Intersesamoid Dictionary I - adjective Between sesamoid bones; as, intersesamoid ligaments.
- Interset Dictionary I - verb transitive To set between or among.
- Intershock Dictionary I - verb transitive To shock mutually.
- Intersidereal Dictionary I - adjective Between or among constellations or stars; interstellar.
- Intersocial Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to the mutual intercourse or relations of persons in society; social.
- Intersomnious Dictionary I - adjective Between the times of sleeping; in an interval of wakefulness.
- Interspace Dictionary I - noun Intervening space.
- Interspeech Dictionary I - noun A speech interposed between others.
- Interspersed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intersperse.
- Interspersing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intersperse.
- Intersperse Dictionary I - verb transitive To scatter or set here and there among other things; to insert at intervals; as, to intersperse pictures in a book.
- Interspersion Dictionary I - noun The act of interspersing, or the state of being interspersed.
- Interspinal Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Interspinous.
- Interspinous Dictionary I - adjective Between spines; esp., between the spinous processes of the vertebral column.
- Interspiration Dictionary I - noun Spiritual inspiration at separate times, or at intervals.
- Interstapedial Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to a part of the columella of the ear, between the stapes and the mediostapedial.
- Interstate Dictionary I - adjective Pertaining to the mutual relations of States; existing between, or including, different States; as, interstate commerce.
- Interstellar Dictionary I - adjective Between or among the stars; as, interstellar space.
- Interstellary Dictionary I - adjective Interstellar.
- Intersternal Dictionary I - adjective Between the sternal; - said of certain membranes or parts of insects and crustaceans.
- Interstices Dictionary I - pleural of Interstice.
- Interstice Dictionary I - noun That which intervenes between one thing and another; especially, a space between things closely set, or between the parts which compose a body; a narrow chink; a crack; a crevice; a hole; an interval; as, the interstices of a wall.
- Intersticed Dictionary I - adjective Provided with interstices; having interstices between; situated at intervals.
- Interstinctive Dictionary I - adjective Distinguishing.
- Interstitial Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to interstices; intermediate; within the tissues; as, interstitial cavities or spaces in the tissues of animals or plants.
- Interstition Dictionary I - noun An intervening period of time; interval.
- Interstratification Dictionary I - noun Stratification among or between other layers or strata; also, that which is interstratified.
- Interstratified Dictionary I - adjective Stratified among or between other bodies; as, interstratified rocks.
- Interstratify Dictionary I - verb transitive To put or insert between other strata.
- Intertalk Dictionary I - intransitive verb To converse.
- Intertangle Dictionary I - verb transitive To entangle; to intertwine.
- Intertarsal Dictionary I - adjective Between the tarsal bones; as, the intertarsal articulations.
- Intertex Dictionary I - verb transitive To intertwine; to weave or bind together.
- Intertexture Dictionary I - noun The act of interweaving, or the state of being interwoven; that which is interwoven.
- Interthoracic Dictionary I - adjective In the thorax.
- Intertie Dictionary I - noun In any framed work, a horizontal tie other than sill and plate or other principal ties, securing uprights to one another.
- Intertissued Dictionary I - adjective Interwoven.
- Intertraffic Dictionary I - noun Mutual trade of traffic.
- Intertranspicuous Dictionary I - adjective Transpicuous within or between.
- Intertransverse Dictionary I - adjective Between the transverse processes of the vertebrae.
- Intertrigo Dictionary I - noun A rubbing or chafing of the skin; especially, an abrasion or excoriation of the skin between folds, as in fat or neglected children.
- Intertrochanteric Dictionary I - adjective Between the trochanters of the femur.
- Intertropical Dictionary I - adjective Situated between or within the tropics.
- Intertubular Dictionary I - adjective Between tubes or tubules; as, intertubular cells; intertubular substance.
- Intertwine Dictionary I - verb transitive To unite by twining one with another; to entangle; to interlace.
- Intertwiningly Dictionary I - adverb By intertwining or being intertwined.
- Intertwist Dictionary I - verb transitive To twist together one with another; to intertwine.
- Intertwistingly Dictionary I - adverb By intertwisting, or being intertwisted.
- Interungular Dictionary I - adjective Alt. of Interungulate.
- Interungulate Dictionary I - adjective Between ungulae; as, interungular glands.
- Interval Dictionary I - noun A space between things; a void space intervening between any two objects; as, an interval between two houses or hills.
- Intervale Dictionary I - noun A tract of low ground between hills, or along the banks of a stream, usually alluvial land, enriched by the overflowings of the river, or by fertilizing deposits of earth from the adjacent hills. Cf. Bottom, n., 7.
- Intervallums Dictionary I - pleural of Intervallum.
- Intervalla Dictionary I - pleural of Intervallum.
- Intervallum Dictionary I - noun An interval.
- Intervary Dictionary I - intransitive verb To alter or vary between; to change.
- Interveined Dictionary I - adjective Intersected, as with veins.
- Intervened Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intervene.
- Intervening Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intervene.
- Intervene Dictionary I - intransitive verb To come between, or to be between, persons or things; - followed by between; as, the Mediterranean intervenes between Europe and Africa.
- Intervener Dictionary I - noun One who intervenes; especially (Law), a person who assumes a part in a suit between others.
- Intervenience Dictionary I - noun Alt. of Interveniency.
- Interveniency Dictionary I - noun Intervention; interposition.
- Intervenient Dictionary I - adjective Being or coming between; intercedent; interposed.
- Intervent Dictionary I - verb transitive To thwart; to obstruct.
- Intervention Dictionary I - noun The act of intervening; interposition.
- Interventor Dictionary I - noun One who intervenes; a mediator; especially (Eccles. Hist.), a person designated by a church to reconcile parties, and unite them in the choice of officers.
- Interventricular Dictionary I - adjective Between the ventricles; as, the interventricular partition of the heart.
- Intervenue Dictionary I - noun Interposition.
- Intervert Dictionary I - verb transitive To turn to another course or use.
- Intervertebral Dictionary I - adjective Between vertebrae.
- Interview Dictionary I - noun A mutual sight or view; a meeting face to face; usually, a formal or official meeting for consultation; a conference; as, the secretary had an interview with the President.
- Interviewer Dictionary I - noun One who interviews; especially, one who obtains an interview with another for the purpose of eliciting his opinions or obtaining information for publication.
- Interviewing Dictionary I - noun The act or custom of holding an interview or interviews.
- Intervisible Dictionary I - adjective Mutually visible, or in sight, the one from the other, as stations.
- Intervisit Dictionary I - intransitive verb To exchange visits.
- Intervital Dictionary I - adjective Between two lives.
- Intervolution Dictionary I - noun The state of being intervolved or coiled up; a convolution; as, the intervolutions of a snake.
- Intervolved Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intervolve.
- Intervolving Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intervolve.
- Intervolve Dictionary I - verb transitive To involve one within another; to twist or coil together.
- Interwove Dictionary I - imperative & obs. past particle of Interweave.
- Interwoven Dictionary I - past participle of Interweave.
- Interweaving Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Interweave.
- Interweave Dictionary I - verb transitive To weave together; to intermix or unite in texture or construction; to intertwine; as, threads of silk and cotton interwoven.
- Interwish Dictionary I - verb transitive To wish mutually in regarded to each other.
- Interworking Dictionary I - noun The act of working in together; interweaving.
- Interworld Dictionary I - noun A world between other worlds.
- Interwreathe Dictionary I - verb transitive To weave into a wreath; to intertwine.
- Intestable Dictionary I - adjective Not capable of making a will; not legally qualified or competent to make a testament.
- Intestacy Dictionary I - noun The state of being intestate, or of dying without having made a valid will.
- Intestate Dictionary I - adjective Without having made a valid will; without a will; as, to die intestate.
- Intestinal Dictionary I - adjective Of or pertaining to the intestines of an animal; as, the intestinal tube; intestinal digestion; intestinal ferments.
- Intestine Dictionary I - adjective Internal; inward; - opposed to external.
- Intestines Dictionary I - pleural of Intestine.
- Intext Dictionary I - noun The text of a book.
- Intextine Dictionary I - noun A thin membrane existing in the pollen grains of some plants, and situated between the extine and the intine, as in /nothera.
- Intextured Dictionary I - adjective Inwrought; woven in.
- Inthirst Dictionary I - verb transitive To make thirsty.
- Inthralled Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Inthrall.
- Inthralling Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Inthrall.
- Inthrall Dictionary I - verb transitive To reduce to bondage or servitude; to make a thrall, slave, vassal, or captive of; to enslave.
- Inthrallment Dictionary I - noun Act of inthralling, or state of being inthralled; servitude; bondage; vassalage.
- Inthrone Dictionary I - verb transitive Same as Enthrone.
- Inthrong Dictionary I - intransitive verb To throng or collect together.
- Inthronization Dictionary I - noun Enthronement.
- Inthronize Dictionary I - verb transitive To enthrone.
- Intice Dictionary I - verb transitive See Entice.
- Intimacies Dictionary I - pleural of Intimacy.
- Intimacy Dictionary I - noun The state of being intimate; close familiarity or association; nearness in friendship.
- Intimate Dictionary I - adjective Innermost; inward; internal; deep-seated; hearty.
- Intimated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intimate.
- Intimating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intimate.
- Intimately Dictionary I - adverb In an intimate manner.
- Intimation Dictionary I - noun The act of intimating; also, the thing intimated.
- Intime Dictionary I - adjective Inward; internal; intimate.
- Intimidated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intimidate.
- Intimidating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intimidate.
- Intimidate Dictionary I - verb transitive To make timid or fearful; to inspire of affect with fear; to deter, as by threats; to dishearten; to abash.
- Intimidation Dictionary I - noun The act of making timid or fearful or of deterring by threats; the state of being intimidated; as, the voters were kept from the polls by intimidation.
- Intimidatory Dictionary I - adjective Tending or serving to intimidate.
- Intinction Dictionary I - noun The act of tingeing or dyeing.
- Intinctivity Dictionary I - noun The want of the quality of coloring or tingeing other bodies.
- Intine Dictionary I - noun A transparent, extensible membrane of extreme tenuity, which forms the innermost coating of grains of pollen.
- Intire Dictionary I - adverb Alt. of Intirely.
- Intirely Dictionary I - adverb See Entire, a., Entirely, adv.
- Intitle Dictionary I - verb transitive See Entitle.
- Intituled Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intitule.
- Intituling Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intitule.
- Intitule Dictionary I - verb transitive To entitle; to give a title to.
- Into Dictionary I - preposition To the inside of; within. It is used in a variety of applications.
- Intolerability Dictionary I - noun The quality of being intolerable; intolerableness.
- Intolerable Dictionary I - adjective Not tolerable; not capable of being borne or endured; not proper or right to be allowed; insufferable; insupportable; unbearable; as, intolerable pain; intolerable heat or cold; an intolerable burden.
- Intolerance Dictionary I - noun Want of capacity to endure; as, intolerance of light.
- Intolerancy Dictionary I - noun Intolerance.
- Intolerant Dictionary I - adjective Not enduring; not able to endure.
- Intolerantly Dictionary I - adverb In an intolerant manner.
- Intolerated Dictionary I - adjective Not tolerated.
- Intolerating Dictionary I - adjective Intolerant.
- Intoleration Dictionary I - noun Intolerance; want of toleration; refusal to tolerate a difference of opinion.
- Intombed Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intomb.
- Intombing Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intomb.
- Intomb Dictionary I - verb transitive To place in a tomb; to bury; to entomb. See Entomb.
- Intombment Dictionary I - noun See Entombment.
- Intonate Dictionary I - intransitive verb To thunder.
- Intonated Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intonate.
- Intonating Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intonate.
- Intonation Dictionary I - noun A thundering; thunder.
- Intoned Dictionary I - imperative & past particle of Intone.
- Intoning Dictionary I - past particle & verb noun of Intone.
- Intone Dictionary I - verb transitive To utter with a musical or prolonged note or tone; to chant; as, to intone the church service.
- Intorsion Dictionary I - noun A winding, bending, or twisting.
- Intorted Dictionary I - imperative &