gibe | (noun) an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect | Synonyms: barb, dig, jibe, shaft, shot, slam |
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(verb) laugh at with contempt and derision | Synonyms: barrack, flout, jeer, scoff |
(verb) be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics | Synonyms: agree, check, correspond, fit, jibe, match, tally |
gibelike | (adjective) abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule | Synonyms: derisive, jeering, mocking, taunting |
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gibibit | (noun) a unit of information equal to 1024 mebibits or 2^30 (1,073,741,824) bits | Synonyms: Gibit |
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gibibyte | (noun) a unit of information equal to 1024 mebibytes or 2^30 (1,073,741,824) bytes | Synonyms: G, GB, GiB, gigabyte |
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gibingly | (adverb) in a disrespectful jeering manner | Synonyms: jeeringly, mockingly |
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giblet | (noun) edible viscera of a fowl | Synonyms: giblets |
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giblets | (noun) edible viscera of a fowl | Synonyms: giblet |
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glib | (adjective) artfully persuasive in speech | Synonyms: glib-tongued, smooth-tongued |
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(adjective) having only superficial plausibility | Synonyms: pat, slick |
(adjective) marked by lack of intellectual depth | - |
glibly | (adverb) with superficial plausibility | Synonyms: slickly |
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glibness | (noun) a kind of fluent easy superficiality | Synonyms: slickness |
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guib | (noun) antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns | Synonyms: bushbuck, Tragelaphus scriptus |
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gullibility | (noun) tendency to believe too readily and therefore to be easily deceived | Synonyms: credulousness |
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gullible | (adjective) naive and easily deceived or tricked | Synonyms: fleeceable, green |
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(adjective) easily tricked because of being too trusting | - |
halibut | (noun) marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest teleost fishes | Synonyms: holibut |
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(noun) lean flesh of very large flatfish of Atlantic or Pacific | - |
hibachi | (noun) a portable brazier that burns charcoal and has a grill for cooking | - |
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(verb) cook over a hibachi grill | - |
hibernal | (adjective) characteristic of or relating to winter | Synonyms: brumal, hiemal |
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hibernate | (verb) sleep during winter | Synonyms: hole up |
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(verb) be in an inactive or dormant state | - |
hibernating | (adjective) in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation | Synonyms: dormant, torpid |
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hibernation | (noun) the act of retiring into inactivity | - |
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(noun) the torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter | - |
(noun) cessation from or slowing of activity during the winter; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals | - |
hibiscus | (noun) any plant of the genus Hibiscus | - |
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histocompatibility | (noun) condition in which the cells of one tissue can survive in the presence of cells of another tissue | - |
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histoincompatibility | (noun) incompatibility in which one person's tissue cannot be transplanted to another person | - |
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holibut | (noun) marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest teleost fishes | Synonyms: halibut |
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horrible | (adjective) provoking horror | Synonyms: atrocious, frightful, horrifying, ugly |
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horribly | (adverb) of a dreadful kind | Synonyms: awfully, dreadfully |
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ibex | (noun) wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and northern Africa having large recurved horns | Synonyms: Capra ibex |
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ibidem | (adverb) in the same place (used when citing a reference) | Synonyms: ib., ibid. |
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ibis | (noun) wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills | - |
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ibuprofen | (noun) a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic | Synonyms: Advil, isobutylphenyl propionic acid, Motrin, Nuprin |
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ignitible | (adjective) capable of burning | Synonyms: burnable, ignitable |
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illegibility | (noun) the quality of writing (print or handwriting) that cannot be deciphered | - |
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illegible | (adjective) (of handwriting, print, etc.) not legible | - |
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illegibly | (adverb) in an illegible manner | Synonyms: undecipherably, unreadably |
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illiberal | (adjective) narrow-minded about cherished opinions | Synonyms: intolerant |
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illiberality | (noun) a disposition not to be liberal (generous) with money | - |
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illiberally | (adverb) in a manner that isn't broad-minded | Synonyms: intolerantly |
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imbibe | (verb) receive into the mind and retain | - |
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(verb) take in liquids | Synonyms: drink |
(verb) take (gas, light or heat) into a solution | Synonyms: assimilate |
(verb) take in, also metaphorically | Synonyms: absorb, draw, soak up, sop up, suck, suck up, take in, take up |
imbiber | (noun) a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess) | Synonyms: drinker, juicer, toper |
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imbibing | (noun) the act of consuming liquids | Synonyms: drinking, imbibition |
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imbibition | (noun) the act of consuming liquids | Synonyms: drinking, imbibing |
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(noun) (chemistry) the absorption of a liquid by a solid or gel | - |
immiscible | (adjective) (chemistry, physics) incapable of mixing | Synonyms: non-miscible, unmixable |
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imperceptibility | (noun) the property of being imperceptible by the mind or the senses | - |
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imperceptible | (adjective) impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses | Synonyms: unperceivable |
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imperceptibly | (adverb) in an imperceptible manner or to an imperceptible degree | Synonyms: unnoticeably |
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imperfectibility | (noun) the capability of becoming imperfect | - |
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imperfectible | (adjective) capable of being made imperfect | - |
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impermissibility | (noun) inadmissibility as a consequence of not being permitted | - |
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impermissible | (adjective) not permitted | - |
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(adjective) not allowable | - |
impermissibly | (adverb) not permissibly | - |
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implausibility | (noun) the quality of provoking disbelief | Synonyms: implausibleness |
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implausible | (adjective) having a quality that provokes disbelief | - |
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implausibleness | (noun) the quality of provoking disbelief | Synonyms: implausibility |
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implausibly | (adverb) not easy to believe | Synonyms: improbably, incredibly, unbelievably |
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impossibility | (noun) an alternative that is not available | Synonyms: impossible action |
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(noun) incapability of existing or occurring | Synonyms: impossibleness |
impossible | (adjective) not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with | - |
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(adjective) (used of persons or their behavior) not acceptable or reasonable | Synonyms: unacceptable |
(adjective) totally unlikely | Synonyms: inconceivable, out of the question, unimaginable |
(noun) something that cannot be done | - |
impossibleness | (noun) incapability of existing or occurring | Synonyms: impossibility |
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impossibly | (adverb) to a degree impossible of achievement | - |
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impressible | (adjective) easily impressed or influenced | Synonyms: impressionable, waxy |
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imputrescible | (adjective) not subject to decay | - |
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inaccessibility | (noun) the quality of not being accessible | - |
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inaccessible | (adjective) capable of being reached only with great difficulty or not at all | Synonyms: unaccessible |
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(adjective) not capable of being obtained | Synonyms: unobtainable, unprocurable, untouchable |
inaccessibly | (adverb) in an inaccessible manner | - |
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inadmissibility | (noun) unacceptability as a consequence of not being admissible | - |
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inadmissible | (adjective) not deserving to be admitted | - |
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inaudibility | (noun) the quality of not being perceptible by the ear | Synonyms: inaudibleness |
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inaudible | (adjective) impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear | Synonyms: unhearable |
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inaudibleness | (noun) the quality of not being perceptible by the ear | Synonyms: inaudibility |
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inaudibly | (adverb) in an inaudible manner | - |
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incognoscible | (adjective) incapable of being perceived or known | Synonyms: incognizable |
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incombustible | (adjective) not capable of igniting and burning | Synonyms: noncombustible |
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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) | - |
incompatible | (adjective) used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect | Synonyms: antagonistic |
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(adjective) not compatible | - |
(adjective) incapable of being used with or connected to other devices or components without modification | - |
(adjective) not suitable to your tastes or needs | Synonyms: uncongenial |
(adjective) of words so related that one contrasts with the other | Synonyms: contrastive |
(adjective) used especially of solids or solutions; incapable of blending into a stable homogeneous mixture | - |
(adjective) not in keeping with what is correct or proper | Synonyms: inappropriate, out of keeping, unfitting |
(adjective) not compatible with other facts | Synonyms: discrepant |
(adjective) not easy to combine harmoniously | Synonyms: ill-sorted, mismated, unsuited |
incompatibly | (adverb) without compatibility | - |
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incomprehensibility | (noun) the quality of being incomprehensible | - |
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incomprehensible | (adjective) difficult to understand | Synonyms: uncomprehensible |
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(adjective) incapable of being explained or accounted for | Synonyms: inexplicable |
incompressibility | (noun) the property of being incompressible | - |
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incompressible | (adjective) incapable of being compressed; resisting compression | - |
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incontestible | (adjective) incapable of being contested or disputed | Synonyms: incontestable |
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incontrovertibility | (noun) the quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about | Synonyms: incontrovertibleness, positiveness, positivity |
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incontrovertible | (adjective) necessarily or demonstrably true | Synonyms: demonstrable |
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(adjective) impossible to deny or disprove | Synonyms: irrefutable, positive |
incontrovertibleness | (noun) the quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about | Synonyms: incontrovertibility, positiveness, positivity |
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incontrovertibly | (adverb) in an obvious and provable manner | Synonyms: demonstrably, provably |
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inconvertibility | (noun) the quality of not being exchangeable | - |
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inconvertible | (adjective) used especially of currencies; incapable of being exchanged for or replaced by another currency of equal value | Synonyms: unconvertible, unexchangeable |
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(adjective) not capable of being changed into something else | Synonyms: untransmutable |
incorrigible | (adjective) impervious to correction by punishment | - |
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(adjective) difficult or impossible to manage or control | - |
incorrigibly | (adverb) in an incorrigible manner | - |
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incorruptibility | (noun) the incapability of being corrupted | - |
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incorruptible | (adjective) incapable of being morally corrupted | - |
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incredibility | (noun) the quality of being incredible | Synonyms: incredibleness |
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incredible | (adjective) beyond belief or understanding | Synonyms: unbelievable |
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incredibleness | (noun) the quality of being incredible | Synonyms: incredibility |
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incredibly | (adverb) not easy to believe | Synonyms: implausibly, improbably, unbelievably |
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(adverb) exceedingly; extremely | Synonyms: fabulously, fantastically |
indefeasible | (adjective) not liable to being annulled or voided or undone | - |
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indefensible | (adjective) incapable of being justified or explained | Synonyms: insupportable, unjustifiable, unwarrantable, unwarranted |
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(adjective) (of theories etc) incapable of being defended or justified | Synonyms: untenable |
(adjective) not able to be protected against attack | - |
indelibility | (noun) The quality of being difficult to delete, remove, wash away, blot out, or efface. | Synonyms: ineffaceability |
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indelible | (adjective) cannot be removed or erased | Synonyms: unerasable |
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indelibly | (adverb) in an indelible manner | - |
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indescribability | (noun) The quality or state of being impossible, or very difficult to describe. | Synonyms: indescribableness |
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indescribable | (adjective) defying expression or description | Synonyms: indefinable, ineffable, unspeakable, untellable, unutterable |
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indescribableness | (noun) The quality or state of being impossible, or very difficult to describe. | Synonyms: indescribability |
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