indivisibility | (noun) (arithmetic) The state of being impossible to divide by a specific integer without leaving a remainder. | - |
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indomitability | (noun) the property being difficult or impossible to defeat | Synonyms: invincibility |
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indubitability | (noun) the quality of being beyond question or dispute or doubt | Synonyms: indisputability, unquestionability, unquestionableness |
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ineffaceability | (noun) The quality of being difficult to delete, remove, wash away, blot out, or efface. | Synonyms: indelibility |
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ineligibility | (noun) the quality or state of being ineligible | - |
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ineluctability | (noun) the quality of being impossible to avoid or evade | Synonyms: unavoidability |
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inevitability | (noun) the quality of being unavoidable | Synonyms: inevitableness |
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inexhaustibility | (noun) The state or condition of being impossible to exhaust; of being unlimited. | - |
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inexorability | (noun) mercilessness characterized by an unwillingness to relent or let up | Synonyms: inexorableness, relentlessness |
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infallibility | (noun) the quality of never making an error | - |
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infeasibility | (noun) the quality of not being doable | Synonyms: unfeasibility |
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inflammability | (noun) the quality of being easily ignited and burning rapidly | Synonyms: flammability |
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inflexibility | (noun) the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe | Synonyms: rigidity, rigidness |
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(noun) a lack of physical flexibility | Synonyms: inflexibleness |
inhabitancy | (noun) the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men) | Synonyms: habitation, inhabitation |
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inhabitant | (noun) a person who inhabits a particular place | Synonyms: denizen, dweller, habitant, indweller |
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inhabitation | (noun) the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men) | Synonyms: habitation, inhabitancy |
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inhibition | (noun) (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires | Synonyms: suppression |
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(noun) the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof) | Synonyms: forbiddance, prohibition |
(noun) the quality of being inhibited | - |
(noun) (physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part | - |
inhibitor | (noun) a substance that retards or stops an activity | - |
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inscrutability | (noun) the quality of being impossible to investigate | - |
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insensibility | (noun) devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness | Synonyms: callosity, callousness, hardness, unfeelingness |
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(noun) a lack of sensibility | - |
insolubility | (noun) the quality of being insoluble and difficult to dissolve in liquid | - |
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(noun) the property (of a problem or difficulty) that makes it impossible to solve | Synonyms: unsolvability |
instability | (noun) the quality or attribute of being unstable and irresolute | Synonyms: unstableness |
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(noun) unreliability attributable to being unstable | - |
(noun) an unstable order | - |
(noun) a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium | Synonyms: imbalance, unbalance |
insurability | (noun) the quality of being insurable; the conditions under which an insurance company will issue insurance to an applicant (based on standards set by the insurance company) | - |
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intangibility | (noun) the quality of being intangible and not perceptible by touch | Synonyms: impalpability, intangibleness |
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intelligibility | (noun) the quality of language that is comprehensible | - |
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interchangeability | (noun) the quality of being capable of exchange or interchange | Synonyms: exchangeability, fungibility, interchangeableness |
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interoperability | (noun) (computer science) the ability to exchange and use information (usually in a large heterogeneous network made up of several local area networks) | - |
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intractability | (noun) the trait of being hard to influence or control | Synonyms: intractableness |
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invariability | (noun) the quality of being resistant to variation | Synonyms: invariableness, invariance |
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(noun) a quality of uniformity and lack of variation | Synonyms: evenness |
invincibility | (noun) the property being difficult or impossible to defeat | Synonyms: indomitability |
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invisibility | (noun) the quality of not being perceivable by the eye | Synonyms: invisibleness |
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invulnerability | (noun) the property of being invulnerable; the property of being incapable of being hurt (physically or emotionally) | - |
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(noun) having the strength to withstand attack | Synonyms: impregnability |
irascibility | (noun) a feeling of resentful anger | Synonyms: quick temper, short temper, spleen |
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irremovability | (noun) the quality or state of not being removable. | - |
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irrepressibility | (noun) irrepressible liveliness and good spirit | Synonyms: buoyancy |
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irreproducibility | (noun) the quality of being unreproducible | - |
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irresistibility | (noun) the quality of being overpowering and impossible to resist | Synonyms: irresistibleness |
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irresponsibility | (noun) a form of untrustworthiness; the trait of lacking a sense of responsibility and not feeling accountable for your actions | Synonyms: irresponsibleness |
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irreversibility | (noun) the quality of being irreversible (once done it cannot be changed) | - |
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irrevocability | (noun) The state or condition of being impossible to retract or reverse; finality. | - |
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irritability | (noun) a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger | Synonyms: biliousness, peevishness, pettishness, snappishness, surliness, temper |
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(noun) excessive sensitivity of an organ or body part | Synonyms: excitability |
(noun) an irritable petulant feeling | Synonyms: choler, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, peevishness, petulance |
isosorbide | (noun) drug (trade name Isordil) used to treat angina pectoris and congestive heart failure | Synonyms: Isordil |
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isosyllabism | (noun) (linguistics, poetry) the use of isosyllabic verse. | - |
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ivorybill | (noun) large black-and-white woodpecker of southern United States and Cuba having an ivory bill; nearly extinct | Synonyms: Campephilus principalis, ivory-billed woodpecker |
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jabbing | (noun) a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) | Synonyms: jab, poke, poking, thrust, thrusting |
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jabiru | (noun) large white stork of warm regions of the world especially America | Synonyms: Jabiru mycteria |
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(noun) large black-and-white stork of tropical Africa; its red bill has a black band around the middle | Synonyms: Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis, saddlebill |
(noun) large mostly white Australian stork | Synonyms: black-necked stork, policeman bird, Xenorhyncus asiaticus |
jackrabbit | (noun) large hare of western North America | - |
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jailbird | (noun) a criminal who has been jailed repeatedly | Synonyms: gaolbird, jail bird |
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jaybird | (noun) common jay of eastern North America; bright blue with grey breast | Synonyms: blue jay, Cyanocitta cristata |
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jubilance | (noun) a feeling of extreme joy | Synonyms: exultation, jubilancy, jubilation |
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jubilancy | (noun) a feeling of extreme joy | Synonyms: exultation, jubilance, jubilation |
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jubilation | (noun) the utterance of sounds expressing great joy | Synonyms: exultation, rejoicing |
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(noun) a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event | Synonyms: celebration |
(noun) a feeling of extreme joy | Synonyms: exultation, jubilance, jubilancy |
jubilee | (noun) a special anniversary (or the celebration of it) | - |
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karabiner | (noun) an oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes | Synonyms: carabiner, snap ring |
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kbit | (noun) a unit of information equal to 1000 bits | Synonyms: kb, kilobit |
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ketembilla | (noun) maroon-purple gooseberry-like fruit of India having tart-sweet purple pulp used especially for preserves | Synonyms: kitambilla, kitembilla |
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(noun) a small shrubby spiny tree cultivated for its maroon-purple fruit with sweet purple pulp tasting like gooseberries; Sri Lanka and India | Synonyms: Ceylon gooseberry, Dovyalis hebecarpa, ketembilla tree, kitambilla, kitembilla |
kibibit | (noun) a unit of information equal to 1024 bits | Synonyms: kibit |
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kibibyte | (noun) a unit of information equal to 1024 bytes | Synonyms: K, kB, KB, KiB, kilobyte |
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kibit | (noun) a unit of information equal to 1024 bits | Synonyms: kibibit |
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kibitzer | (noun) (Yiddish) a meddler who offers unwanted advice to others | - |
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kilobit | (noun) a unit of information equal to 1000 bits | Synonyms: kb, kbit |
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kingbird | (noun) large American flycatcher | Synonyms: Tyrannus tyrannus |
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kitambilla | (noun) maroon-purple gooseberry-like fruit of India having tart-sweet purple pulp used especially for preserves | Synonyms: ketembilla, kitembilla |
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(noun) a small shrubby spiny tree cultivated for its maroon-purple fruit with sweet purple pulp tasting like gooseberries; Sri Lanka and India | Synonyms: Ceylon gooseberry, Dovyalis hebecarpa, ketembilla, ketembilla tree, kitembilla |
kitembilla | (noun) maroon-purple gooseberry-like fruit of India having tart-sweet purple pulp used especially for preserves | Synonyms: ketembilla, kitambilla |
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(noun) a small shrubby spiny tree cultivated for its maroon-purple fruit with sweet purple pulp tasting like gooseberries; Sri Lanka and India | Synonyms: Ceylon gooseberry, Dovyalis hebecarpa, ketembilla, ketembilla tree, kitambilla |
knowledgeability | (noun) wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge | Synonyms: initiation, knowledgeableness |
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kohlrabi | (noun) fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem of the kohlrabi plant | Synonyms: turnip cabbage |
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(noun) plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem | Synonyms: Brassica oleracea gongylodes |
krubi | (noun) malodorous tropical plant having a spathe that resembles the corolla of a morning glory and attains a diameter of several feet | Synonyms: Amorphophallus titanum, titan arum |
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labial | (noun) a consonant whose articulation involves movement of the lips | Synonyms: labial consonant |
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labiodental | (noun) a consonant whose articulation involves the lips and teeth | Synonyms: labiodental consonant |
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labium | (noun) a liplike structure that bounds a bodily orifice (especially any of the four labiate folds of a woman's vulva) | - |
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ladybird | (noun) small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests | Synonyms: lady beetle, ladybeetle, ladybird beetle, ladybug |
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laudability | (noun) the quality of being worthy of praise | Synonyms: laudableness, praiseworthiness |
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legibility | (noun) a quality of writing (print or handwriting) that can be easily read | Synonyms: readability |
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(noun) distinctness that makes perception easy | Synonyms: discernability |
lepidophobia | (noun) a morbid fear of snakes | - |
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lesbian | (noun) a female homosexual | Synonyms: gay woman, tribade |
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lesbianism | (noun) female homosexuality | Synonyms: sapphism |
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liabilities | (noun) anything that is owed to someone else | - |
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liability | (noun) the quality of being something that holds you back | - |
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(noun) an obligation to pay money to another party | Synonyms: financial obligation, indebtedness |
(noun) the state of being legally obliged and responsible | - |
libido | (noun) (psychoanalysis) a Freudian term for sexual urge or desire | - |
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litterbin | (noun) bin (usually in or outside a public building) into which the public can put rubbish | Synonyms: litter-basket, litter basket |
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lovebird | (noun) small African parrot noted for showing affection for their mates | - |
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(noun) small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors | Synonyms: budgereegah, budgerigar, budgerygah, budgie, grass parakeet, Melopsittacus undulatus, shell parakeet |
lyrebird | (noun) Australian bird that resembles a pheasant; the courting male displays long tail feathers in a lyre shape | - |
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macrobiotics | (noun) the theory of promoting health and longevity by means of diet (especially whole beans and grains) | - |
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malleability | (noun) the property of being physically malleable; the property of something that can be worked or hammered or shaped without breaking | Synonyms: plasticity |
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manageability | (noun) the capability of being managed or controlled | Synonyms: manageableness |
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maneuverability | (noun) the quality of being maneuverable | Synonyms: manoeuvrability |
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manipulability | (noun) the quality of being controllable by skilled movements of the hands | - |
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manoeuvrability | (noun) the quality of being maneuverable | Synonyms: maneuverability |
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marriageability | (noun) eligibility for marriage | - |
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measurability | (noun) the quality of being measurable | Synonyms: quantifiability |
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mebibit | (noun) a unit of information equal to 1024 kibibits or 2^20 (1,048,576) bits | Synonyms: Mibit |
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mebibyte | (noun) a unit of information equal to 1024 kibibytes or 2^20 (1,048,576) bytes | Synonyms: M, MB, megabyte, MiB |
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megabit | (noun) a unit of information equal to 1000 kilobits or 10^6 (1,000,000) bits | Synonyms: Mb, Mbit |
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meltability | (noun) Capability of being reduced from a solid to a liquid state usually by heat. | - |
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memorabilia | (noun) a record of things worth remembering | - |
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memorability | (noun) the quality of being worth remembering | - |
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mephobarbital | (noun) a long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy | Synonyms: Mebaral |
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merchantability | (noun) the state of being fit for market; ready to be bought or sold | - |
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metastability | (noun) the quality of a physical system that persists in its existing equilibrium when undisturbed (or only slightly disturbed) but able to pass to a more stable equilibrium when sufficiently disturbed | - |
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metharbital | (noun) anticonvulsant drug (trade name Gemonil) used in the treatment of epilepsy | Synonyms: Gemonil |
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