in | (noun) a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot | Synonyms: inch |
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inability | (noun) lacking the power to perform | Synonyms: unfitness |
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(noun) lack of ability (especially mental ability) to do something | - |
inaccessibility | (noun) the quality of not being accessible | - |
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inaccuracy | (noun) the quality of being inaccurate and having errors | - |
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inaction | (noun) the state of being inactive | Synonyms: inactiveness, inactivity |
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inactivation | (noun) breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges) | Synonyms: deactivation |
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(noun) the process of rendering inactive | - |
inactiveness | (noun) a disposition to remain inactive or inert | Synonyms: inactivity, inertia |
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(noun) the state of being inactive | Synonyms: inaction, inactivity |
inactivity | (noun) being inactive; being less active | - |
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(noun) a disposition to remain inactive or inert | Synonyms: inactiveness, inertia |
(noun) the state of being inactive | Synonyms: inaction, inactiveness |
inadequacy | (noun) unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate | Synonyms: inadequateness |
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(noun) lack of an adequate quantity or number | Synonyms: deficiency, insufficiency |
(noun) a lack of competence | Synonyms: insufficiency |
inadequateness | (noun) unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate | Synonyms: inadequacy |
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inadmissibility | (noun) unacceptability as a consequence of not being admissible | - |
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inadvertence | (noun) the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities | Synonyms: heedlessness, inadvertency, unmindfulness |
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(noun) an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something | Synonyms: oversight |
inadvertency | (noun) the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities | Synonyms: heedlessness, inadvertence, unmindfulness |
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inadvisability | (noun) the quality of being ill-advised | - |
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inalienability | (noun) The condition of being incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred to another. | - |
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inamorata | (noun) a woman with whom you are in love or have an intimate relationship | - |
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inamorato | (noun) a man with whom you are in love or have an intimate relationship | - |
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inanimacy | (noun) (linguistics) The characteristic of a noun, in some languages, that is dependent on its unliving or non-sentient nature; this characteristic affects grammatical features (it can modify verbs used with the noun, affect the noun's declension etc). | - |
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inanimateness | (noun) not having life | Synonyms: lifelessness |
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inanition | (noun) exhaustion resulting from lack of food | - |
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(noun) weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy | Synonyms: lassitude, lethargy, slackness |
inanity | (noun) total lack of meaning or ideas | Synonyms: mindlessness, pointlessness, senselessness, vacuity |
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inapplicability | (noun) irrelevance by virtue of being inapplicable to the matter at hand | - |
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inappositeness | (noun) inappropriateness | Synonyms: inaptness |
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inappropriateness | (noun) the quality of being not particularly suitable or befitting | Synonyms: unworthiness |
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(noun) inappropriate conduct | Synonyms: wrongness |
inaptitude | (noun) a lack of aptitude | - |
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inaptness | (noun) inappropriateness | Synonyms: inappositeness |
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inattention | (noun) lack of attention | - |
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inattentiveness | (noun) the trait of not being considerate and thoughtful of others | - |
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(noun) a lack of attentiveness (as to children or helpless people) | Synonyms: heedlessness |
inaudibility | (noun) the quality of not being perceptible by the ear | Synonyms: inaudibleness |
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inaudibleness | (noun) the quality of not being perceptible by the ear | Synonyms: inaudibility |
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inaugural | (noun) the ceremonial induction into a position | Synonyms: inauguration |
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(noun) an address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president) | Synonyms: inaugural address |
inauguration | (noun) the ceremonial induction into a position | Synonyms: inaugural |
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(noun) the act of starting a new operation or practice | Synonyms: startup |
inauspiciousness | (noun) the quality of suggesting an unsuccessful result | Synonyms: unpropitiousness |
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inbreeding | (noun) the act of mating closely related individuals | - |
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incalescence | (noun) the property of being warming | Synonyms: calefaction |
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incandescence | (noun) light from heat | - |
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(noun) the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised | Synonyms: glow |
incantation | (noun) a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect | Synonyms: conjuration |
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incapability | (noun) the quality of not being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally | Synonyms: incapableness |
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(noun) lack of potential for development | Synonyms: incapableness |
incapableness | (noun) the quality of not being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally | Synonyms: incapability |
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(noun) lack of potential for development | Synonyms: incapability |
incapacity | (noun) lack of physical or natural qualifications | - |
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(noun) lack of intellectual power | - |
incarceration | (noun) the state of being imprisoned | Synonyms: captivity, immurement, imprisonment |
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incarnation | (noun) the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc. | Synonyms: personification |
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(noun) a new personification of a familiar idea | Synonyms: avatar, embodiment |
(noun) time passed in a particular bodily form | - |
incasement | (noun) the act of enclosing something in a case | Synonyms: encasement |
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incaution | (noun) the trait of forgetting or ignoring possible danger | Synonyms: incautiousness |
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incautiousness | (noun) the trait of forgetting or ignoring possible danger | Synonyms: incaution |
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incendiarism | (noun) malicious burning to destroy property | Synonyms: arson, fire-raising |
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incendiary | (noun) a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel) | Synonyms: firebomb, incendiary bomb |
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(noun) a criminal who illegally sets fire to property | Synonyms: arsonist, firebug |
incense | (noun) the pleasing scent produced when incense is burned | - |
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(noun) a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned | - |
incentive | (noun) a positive motivational influence | Synonyms: inducement, motivator |
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(noun) an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output | Synonyms: bonus |
inception | (noun) an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events | Synonyms: origin, origination |
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incertitude | (noun) the state of being unsure of something | Synonyms: doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, uncertainty |
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incessancy | (noun) the quality of something that continues without end or interruption | Synonyms: ceaselessness, continuousness, incessantness |
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incessantness | (noun) the quality of something that continues without end or interruption | Synonyms: ceaselessness, continuousness, incessancy |
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incest | (noun) sexual intercourse between persons too closely related to marry (as between a parent and a child) | - |
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inch | (noun) a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot | Synonyms: in |
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(noun) a unit of measurement for advertising space | Synonyms: column inch |
inchoative | (noun) aspect with regard to the beginning of the action of the verb | Synonyms: inchoative aspect |
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inchworm | (noun) small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae | Synonyms: looper, measuring worm |
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incidence | (noun) the striking of a light beam on a surface | - |
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(noun) the relative frequency of occurrence of something | Synonyms: relative incidence |
incident | (noun) a single distinct event | - |
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(noun) a public disturbance | - |
incidental | (noun) an item that is incidental | - |
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(noun) (frequently plural) an expense not budgeted or not specified | Synonyms: incidental expense, minor expense |
incienso | (noun) fragrant rounded shrub of southwestern United States and adjacent Mexico having brittle stems and small crowded blue-green leaves and yellow flowers; produces a resin used in incense and varnish and in folk medicine | Synonyms: brittle bush, brittlebush, Encelia farinosa |
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incineration | (noun) the act of burning something completely; reducing it to ashes | - |
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incinerator | (noun) a furnace for incinerating (especially to dispose of refuse) | - |
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incipience | (noun) beginning to exist or to be apparent | Synonyms: incipiency |
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incipiency | (noun) beginning to exist or to be apparent | Synonyms: incipience |
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incision | (noun) the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation) | Synonyms: section, surgical incision |
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(noun) a depression scratched or carved into a surface | Synonyms: dent, prick, scratch, slit |
incisiveness | (noun) keenness and forcefulness of thought or expression or intellect | Synonyms: trenchancy |
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incisor | (noun) a tooth for cutting or gnawing; located in the front of the mouth in both jaws | - |
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incisura | (noun) (anatomy) a notch or small hollow | Synonyms: incisure |
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incisure | (noun) (anatomy) a notch or small hollow | Synonyms: incisura |
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incitation | (noun) an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating | Synonyms: incitement |
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(noun) something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action | Synonyms: incitement, provocation |
incitement | (noun) an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating | Synonyms: incitation |
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(noun) the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion | Synonyms: exhortation |
(noun) needed encouragement | Synonyms: provocation |
(noun) something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action | Synonyms: incitation, provocation |
inciter | (noun) someone who deliberately foments trouble | Synonyms: firebrand, instigant, instigator, provoker |
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incivility | (noun) deliberate discourtesy | - |
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inclemency | (noun) excessive sternness | Synonyms: hardness, harshness, rigor, rigorousness, rigour, rigourousness, severeness, severity, stiffness |
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(noun) weather unsuitable for outdoor activities | Synonyms: bad weather, inclementness |
inclementness | (noun) weather unsuitable for outdoor activities | Synonyms: bad weather, inclemency |
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inclination | (noun) the act of inclining; bending forward | Synonyms: inclining |
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(noun) a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect | Synonyms: tendency |
(noun) the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical | Synonyms: lean, leaning, list, tilt |
(noun) an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others | Synonyms: disposition, tendency |
(noun) that toward which you are inclined to feel a liking | - |
(noun) (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon | Synonyms: angle of dip, dip, magnetic dip, magnetic inclination |
(noun) (geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis) | Synonyms: angle of inclination |
(noun) (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees | Synonyms: inclination of an orbit |
incline | (noun) an inclined surface connecting two levels | Synonyms: ramp |
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(noun) an elevated geological formation | Synonyms: side, slope |
inclining | (noun) the act of inclining; bending forward | Synonyms: inclination |
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inclinometer | (noun) a measuring instrument for measuring the angle of magnetic dip (as from an airplane) | Synonyms: dip circle |
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(noun) an instrument showing the angle that an aircraft makes with the horizon | - |
(noun) an instrument used by surveyors in order to measure an angle of inclination or elevation | Synonyms: clinometer |
inclosure | (noun) the act of enclosing something inside something else | Synonyms: enclosing, enclosure, envelopment |
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(noun) something (usually a supporting document) that is enclosed in an envelope with a covering letter | Synonyms: enclosure |
inclusion | (noun) the act of including | - |
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(noun) any small intracellular body found within another (characteristic of certain diseases) | Synonyms: cellular inclusion, inclusion body |
(noun) the relation of comprising something | Synonyms: comprehension |
(noun) the state of being included | - |
incognizance | (noun) a lack of knowledge or recognition | - |
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incoherence | (noun) nonsense that is simply incoherent and unintelligible | Synonyms: incoherency, unintelligibility |
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(noun) lack of cohesion or clarity or organization | Synonyms: incoherency |
incoherency | (noun) nonsense that is simply incoherent and unintelligible | Synonyms: incoherence, unintelligibility |
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(noun) lack of cohesion or clarity or organization | Synonyms: incoherence |
income | (noun) the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time | - |
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incoming | (noun) the act of entering | Synonyms: entering, entrance, entry, ingress |
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incommodiousness | (noun) an inconvenient discomfort | Synonyms: inconvenience |
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incommutability | (noun) the quality of being not interchangeable | - |
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incomparability | (noun) The quality of being so much better than another as to be beyond comparison. | - |
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(noun) The condition of not being able to be compared. | - |
incompatibility | (noun) the quality of being unable to exist or work in congenial combination | - |
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(noun) the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time | Synonyms: inconsistency, mutual exclusiveness, repugnance |
(noun) (immunology) the degree to which the body's immune system will try to reject foreign material (as transfused blood or transplanted tissue) | - |
incompetence | (noun) lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications | Synonyms: incompetency |
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(noun) inability of a part or organ to function properly | - |
incompetency | (noun) lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications | Synonyms: incompetence |
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incompetent | (noun) someone who is not competent to take effective action | Synonyms: incompetent person |
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incompleteness | (noun) the state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect | Synonyms: rawness |
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incomprehensibility | (noun) the quality of being incomprehensible | - |
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incomprehension | (noun) an inability to understand | - |
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incompressibility | (noun) the property of being incompressible | - |
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inconceivability | (noun) the state of being impossible to conceive | Synonyms: inconceivableness |
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inconceivableness | (noun) the state of being impossible to conceive | Synonyms: inconceivability |
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