| illicitness | (noun) the quality of not conforming strictly to law | - |
|---|
| imbecilic | (adjective) having a mental age of three to seven years | Synonyms: idiotic, imbecile |
|---|
| implicate | (verb) impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result | Synonyms: entail |
|---|
| (verb) bring into intimate and incriminating connection | - |
| implicated | (adjective) culpably involved | Synonyms: concerned |
|---|
| implication | (noun) a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred | Synonyms: import, significance |
|---|
| (noun) something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied) | Synonyms: deduction, entailment |
| (noun) an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection | - |
| (noun) a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement) | - |
| (noun) a logical relation between propositions p and q of the form `if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false | Synonyms: conditional relation, logical implication |
| implicational | (adjective) relating to or concerned with logical implication | - |
|---|
| implicative | (adjective) tending to suggest or imply | Synonyms: suggestive |
|---|
| implicit | (adjective) implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something | Synonyms: inexplicit |
|---|
| (adjective) being without doubt or reserve | Synonyms: unquestioning |
| implicitly | (adverb) without ever expressing so clearly | - |
|---|
| (adverb) without doubting or questioning | - |
| implicitness | (noun) inexplicitness as a consequence of being implied or indirect | - |
|---|
| inapplicability | (noun) irrelevance by virtue of being inapplicable to the matter at hand | - |
|---|
| inapplicable | (adjective) not capable of being applied | Synonyms: unsuitable |
|---|
| indelicacy | (noun) an impolite act or expression | - |
|---|
| (noun) the trait of being indelicate and offensive | - |
| indelicate | (adjective) lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct | Synonyms: indecorous |
|---|
| (adjective) verging on the indecent | - |
| (adjective) in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent | Synonyms: off-color, off-colour |
| inexplicable | (adjective) incapable of being explained or accounted for | Synonyms: incomprehensible |
|---|
| inexplicably | (adverb) in a manner differing from the usual or expected | Synonyms: curiously, oddly, peculiarly |
|---|
| inexplicit | (adjective) implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something | Synonyms: implicit |
|---|
| inexplicitness | (noun) unclearness by virtue of not being explicit | - |
|---|
| infelicitous | (adjective) not appropriate in application; defective | - |
|---|
| (adjective) marked by or producing unhappiness | Synonyms: unhappy |
| infelicitously | (adverb) in an infelicitous manner | - |
|---|
| infelicity | (noun) inappropriate and unpleasing manner or style (especially manner or style of expression) | - |
|---|
| inflict | (verb) impose something unpleasant | Synonyms: bring down, impose, visit |
|---|
| infliction | (noun) the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo) | Synonyms: imposition |
|---|
| (noun) an act causing pain or damage | - |
| (noun) something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness | Synonyms: annoyance, bother, botheration, nuisance, pain, pain in the ass, pain in the neck |
| isocyclic | (adjective) containing a closed ring of atoms of the same kind especially carbon atoms | Synonyms: homocyclic |
|---|
| italic | (adjective) characterized by slanting characters | - |
|---|
| (noun) a typeface with letters slanting upward to the right | - |
| (noun) a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right | - |
| italicise | (verb) print in italics | Synonyms: italicize |
|---|
| italicize | (verb) print in italics | Synonyms: italicise |
|---|
| katabolic | (adjective) characterized by destructive metabolism | Synonyms: catabolic |
|---|
| (adjective) relating to or characterized by catabolism | Synonyms: catabolic |
| klick | (noun) a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles) | Synonyms: kilometer, kilometre, km |
|---|
| licence | (noun) a legal document giving official permission to do something | Synonyms: license, permit |
|---|
| (noun) freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech) | Synonyms: license |
| (noun) excessive freedom; lack of due restraint | Synonyms: license |
| (verb) authorize officially | Synonyms: certify, license |
| licenced | (adjective) given official approval to act | Synonyms: accredited, commissioned, licensed |
|---|
| license | (noun) the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization | Synonyms: permission, permit |
|---|
| (noun) a legal document giving official permission to do something | Synonyms: licence, permit |
| (noun) freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech) | Synonyms: licence |
| (noun) excessive freedom; lack of due restraint | Synonyms: licence |
| (verb) authorize officially | Synonyms: certify, licence |
| licensed | (adjective) given official approval to act | Synonyms: accredited, commissioned, licenced |
|---|
| licensee | (noun) someone to whom a license is granted | - |
|---|
| licenser | (noun) an official who can issue a license or give authoritative permission (especially one who licenses publications) | - |
|---|
| licentiate | (noun) holds a license (degree) from a (European) university | - |
|---|
| licentious | (adjective) lacking moral discipline; especially sexually unrestrained | - |
|---|
| licentiously | (adverb) in a licentious and promiscuous manner | Synonyms: promiscuously, wantonly |
|---|
| licentiousness | (noun) dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure | Synonyms: dissipation, dissolution, looseness, profligacy |
|---|
| (noun) the quality of being lewd and lascivious | Synonyms: wantonness |
| lichee | (noun) Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried | Synonyms: leechee, lichi, litchee, litchi, litchi nut, lychee |
|---|
| (noun) Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium | Synonyms: litchi, Litchi chinensis, litchi tree, Nephelium litchi |
| lichen | (noun) any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc. | - |
|---|
| (noun) any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks | - |
| lichgate | (noun) a roofed gate to a churchyard, formerly used as a temporary shelter for the bier during funerals | Synonyms: lychgate |
|---|
| lichi | (noun) Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried | Synonyms: leechee, lichee, litchee, litchi, litchi nut, lychee |
|---|
| licit | (adjective) sanctioned by custom or morality especially sexual morality | - |
|---|
| (adjective) authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law | Synonyms: lawful, legitimate |
| licitly | (adverb) in a manner acceptable to common custom | Synonyms: lawfully, legitimately |
|---|
| licitness | (noun) the quality of strictly conforming to law | - |
|---|
| lick | (noun) touching with the tongue | Synonyms: lap |
|---|
| (noun) (boxing) a blow with the fist | Synonyms: biff, clout, poke, punch, slug |
| (noun) a salt deposit that animals regularly lick | Synonyms: salt lick |
| (verb) find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of | Synonyms: figure out, puzzle out, solve, work, work out |
| (verb) take up with the tongue | Synonyms: lap, lap up |
| (verb) pass the tongue over | Synonyms: lap |
| (verb) beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight | Synonyms: bat, clobber, cream, drub, thrash |
| licked | (adjective) having been got the better of | - |
|---|
| licking | (noun) the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows | Synonyms: beating, drubbing, lacing, thrashing, trouncing, whacking |
|---|
| (noun) an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest | Synonyms: defeat |
| licorice | (noun) a black candy flavored with the dried root of the licorice plant | Synonyms: liquorice |
|---|
| (noun) deep-rooted coarse-textured plant native to the Mediterranean region having blue flowers and pinnately compound leaves; widely cultivated in Europe for its long thick sweet roots | Synonyms: Glycyrrhiza glabra, liquorice |
| lipophilic | (adjective) having an affinity for lipids | Synonyms: lipotropic |
|---|
| macrencephalic | (adjective) having a large brain case | Synonyms: macrencephalous |
|---|
| macrocephalic | (adjective) having an exceptionally large head and brain | Synonyms: macrocephalous |
|---|
| maiolica | (noun) highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide | Synonyms: majolica |
|---|
| majolica | (noun) highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide | Synonyms: maiolica |
|---|
| malice | (noun) the quality of threatening evil | Synonyms: malevolence, malevolency |
|---|
| (noun) feeling a need to see others suffer | Synonyms: maliciousness, spite, spitefulness, venom |
| malicious | (adjective) having the nature of or resulting from malice | - |
|---|
| maliciously | (adverb) with malice; in a malicious manner | - |
|---|
| maliciousness | (noun) feeling a need to see others suffer | Synonyms: malice, spite, spitefulness, venom |
|---|
| melancholic | (adjective) characterized by or causing or expressing sadness | Synonyms: melancholy |
|---|
| (noun) someone subject to melancholia | Synonyms: melancholiac |
| metabolic | (adjective) undergoing metamorphosis | Synonyms: metabolous |
|---|
| (adjective) of or relating to metabolism | - |
| metabolically | (adverb) involving metabolism | - |
|---|
| metallic | (adjective) containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal | Synonyms: metal |
|---|
| (noun) a yarn made partly or entirely of metal | - |
| (noun) a fabric made of a yarn that is partly or entirely of metal | - |
| metallicity | (noun) The state of possessing a similar aural resonance to metal. | - |
|---|
| microcephalic | (adjective) having an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain | Synonyms: microcephalous, nanocephalic |
|---|
| millicurie | (noun) a unit of radioactivity equal to one thousandth of a curie | - |
|---|
| misapplication | (noun) the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else | Synonyms: defalcation, embezzlement, misappropriation, peculation |
|---|
| (noun) wrong use or application | - |
| monocarboxylic | (adjective) containing one carboxyl group | - |
|---|
| monometallic | (adjective) containing one atom of metal in the molecule | - |
|---|
| multiplicand | (noun) the number that is multiplied by the multiplier | - |
|---|
| multiplication | (noun) an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of division; the product of two numbers is computed | Synonyms: times |
|---|
| (noun) the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production | Synonyms: generation, propagation |
| (noun) a multiplicative increase | - |
| multiplicative | (adjective) tending or having the power to multiply or increase in number or quantity or degree | - |
|---|
| multiplicatively | (adverb) in a multiplicative manner | - |
|---|
| multiplicity | (noun) a large number | Synonyms: numerosity, numerousness |
|---|
| (noun) the property of being multiple | - |
| myelic | (adjective) of or relating to bone marrow cells | Synonyms: myeloid |
|---|
| nanocephalic | (adjective) having an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain | Synonyms: microcephalic, microcephalous |
|---|
| niblick | (noun) an iron with considerable loft | Synonyms: nine iron |
|---|
| nonalcoholic | (adjective) characterized by the absence of alcohol | - |
|---|
| noncyclic | (adjective) not cyclic | Synonyms: noncyclical |
|---|
| (adjective) not having repeated cycles | - |
| noncyclical | (adjective) not cyclic | Synonyms: noncyclic |
|---|
| nonmetallic | (adjective) not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal | Synonyms: nonmetal |
|---|
| nonpublic | (adjective) not invested with or related to prominent position or status etc. | - |
|---|
| nontricyclic | (noun) a class of antidepressant drugs that are not tricyclic drugs and do not act by inhibiting MAO | Synonyms: nontricyclic antidepressant, nontricyclic antidepressant drug, nontricyclic drug |
|---|
| oleophilic | (adjective) having a strong affinity for oils rather than water | - |
|---|
| overdelicate | (adjective) extremely delicate | - |
|---|
| oversolicitous | (adjective) excessively solicitous | - |
|---|
| oxalic | (adjective) of or derived from oxalic acid | - |
|---|
| parabolic | (adjective) resembling or expressed by parables | Synonyms: parabolical |
|---|
| (adjective) having the form of a parabola | Synonyms: parabolical |
| parabolical | (adjective) resembling or expressed by parables | Synonyms: parabolic |
|---|
| (adjective) having the form of a parabola | Synonyms: parabolic |
| parhelic | (adjective) relating to or resembling a parhelion | Synonyms: parheliacal |
|---|
| pediculicide | (noun) a chemical agent that kills lice | - |
|---|
| pelican | (noun) large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish | - |
|---|
| pellicle | (noun) thin protective membrane in some protozoa | - |
|---|
| phallic | (adjective) relating to a phallus especially as an embodiment of generative power | - |
|---|
| (adjective) resembling or being a phallus | Synonyms: priapic |
| phenolic | (noun) a thermosetting resin | Synonyms: phenolic resin, phenoplast |
|---|
| philatelic | (adjective) of or relating to philately or of interest to philatelists | Synonyms: philatelical |
|---|
| philatelical | (adjective) of or relating to philately or of interest to philatelists | Synonyms: philatelic |
|---|
| philatelically | (adverb) in a philatelic manner | - |
|---|
| plica | (noun) a folded part (as in skin or muscle) | Synonyms: fold |
|---|
| plicate | (verb) fold into pleats | Synonyms: pleat |
|---|