imperativeness | (noun) the quality of being insistent | Synonyms: instancy |
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(noun) the state of demanding notice or attention | Synonyms: insistence, insistency, press, pressure |
imperfective | (noun) aspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb | Synonyms: imperfective aspect |
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implicative | (adjective) tending to suggest or imply | Synonyms: suggestive |
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impoverish | (verb) take away | Synonyms: deprive |
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(verb) make poor | - |
impoverished | (adjective) destroyed financially | Synonyms: broken, wiped out |
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(adjective) poor enough to need help from others | Synonyms: destitute, indigent, necessitous, needy, poverty-stricken |
impoverishment | (noun) the act of making someone poor | Synonyms: pauperisation, pauperization |
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(noun) the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions | Synonyms: poorness, poverty |
impressive | (adjective) making a strong or vivid impression | - |
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(adjective) producing a strong effect | Synonyms: telling |
impressively | (adverb) in an impressive manner | Synonyms: imposingly |
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impressiveness | (noun) splendid or imposing in size or appearance | Synonyms: grandness, magnificence, richness |
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(noun) the quality of making a strong or vivid impression on the mind | - |
improve | (verb) get better | Synonyms: ameliorate, better, meliorate |
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(verb) to make better | Synonyms: ameliorate, amend, better, meliorate |
improved | (adjective) made more desirable or valuable or profitable; especially made ready for use or marketing | - |
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(adjective) become or made better in quality | - |
(adjective) (of land) made ready for development or agriculture by clearing of trees and brush | - |
improvement | (noun) the act of improving something | - |
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(noun) a change for the better; progress in development | Synonyms: advance, betterment |
(noun) a condition superior to an earlier condition | Synonyms: melioration |
improver | (noun) a component that is added to something to improve it | Synonyms: add-on, addition |
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(noun) someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms | Synonyms: do-gooder, humanitarian |
impulsive | (adjective) determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason | Synonyms: capricious, whimsical |
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(adjective) having the power of driving or impelling | Synonyms: driving |
(adjective) characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation | Synonyms: brainish, hotheaded, impetuous, madcap, tearaway |
(adjective) proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus | Synonyms: unprompted |
(adjective) without forethought | - |
impulsively | (adverb) in an impulsive or impetuous way; without taking cautions | Synonyms: impetuously |
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impulsiveness | (noun) the trait of acting suddenly on impulse without reflection | - |
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inactive | (adjective) (military) not involved in military operations | Synonyms: nonoperational |
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(adjective) not active physically or mentally | - |
(adjective) (pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly | - |
(adjective) lacking activity; lying idle or unused | - |
(adjective) lacking in energy or will | Synonyms: passive |
(adjective) (of e.g. volcanoes) not erupting and not extinct | Synonyms: dormant |
(adjective) not exerting influence or change | - |
(adjective) not engaged in full-time work | - |
(adjective) not in physical motion | Synonyms: motionless, static, still |
(adjective) (chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert | - |
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 |
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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inadvertent | (adjective) happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally | Synonyms: accidental |
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inadvertently | (adverb) without knowledge or intention | Synonyms: unknowingly, unwittingly |
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inattentive | (adjective) showing a lack of attention or care | - |
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(adjective) not showing due care or attention | Synonyms: neglectful |
inattentively | (adverb) in an absentminded or preoccupied manner | Synonyms: absently, absentmindedly, abstractedly |
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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 |
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 |
inceptive | (adjective) in an initial stage | Synonyms: inchoative |
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inchoative | (adjective) in an initial stage | Synonyms: inceptive |
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(noun) aspect with regard to the beginning of the action of the verb | Synonyms: inchoative aspect |
incisive | (adjective) having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions | Synonyms: acute, discriminating, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp |
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(adjective) suitable for cutting or piercing | - |
incisively | (adverb) in an incisive manner | - |
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(adverb) in a precise manner | Synonyms: exactly, precisely |
incisiveness | (noun) keenness and forcefulness of thought or expression or intellect | Synonyms: trenchancy |
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incitive | (adjective) arousing to action or rebellion | Synonyms: incendiary, inflammatory, instigative, rabble-rousing, seditious |
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inclusive | (adjective) including much or everything; and especially including stated limits | - |
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incommunicative | (adjective) not inclined to talk or give information or express opinions | Synonyms: uncommunicative |
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incomprehensive | (adjective) not comprehensive | Synonyms: noncomprehensive |
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inconclusive | (adjective) not conclusive; not putting an end to doubt or question | - |
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inconclusively | (adverb) not conclusively | - |
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inconclusiveness | (noun) the quality of being inconclusive | - |
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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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inconvenience | (noun) the quality of not being useful or convenient | - |
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(noun) a difficulty that causes anxiety | Synonyms: troublesomeness, worriment |
(noun) an inconvenient discomfort | Synonyms: incommodiousness |
(verb) to cause inconvenience or discomfort to | Synonyms: bother, discommode, disoblige, incommode, put out, trouble |
inconvenient | (adjective) not suited to your comfort, purpose or needs | - |
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(adjective) not conveniently timed | - |
inconveniently | (adverb) in an inconvenient manner | - |
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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 |
incorporative | (adjective) growing by taking over and incorporating adjacent territories | - |
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inculpative | (adjective) causing blame to be imputed to | Synonyms: inculpatory |
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incursive | (adjective) involving invasion or aggressive attack | Synonyms: invading, invasive |
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incurved | (adjective) bent into or having an inward curve | Synonyms: incurvate |
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indecisive | (adjective) not definitely settling something | - |
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(adjective) characterized by lack of decision and firmness | - |
(adjective) not clearly defined | - |
indecisively | (adverb) without finality; inconclusively | - |
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(adverb) lacking firmness or resoluteness | - |
indecisiveness | (noun) the trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character or purpose | Synonyms: indecision |
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(noun) doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action | Synonyms: indecision, irresolution |
indicative | (adjective) relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements | Synonyms: declarative |
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(adjective) (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly | Synonyms: indicatory, revelatory, significative, suggestive |
(noun) a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact | Synonyms: common mood, declarative, declarative mood, fact mood, indicative mood |
inducive | (adjective) inducing or influencing; leading on | Synonyms: inductive |
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inductive | (adjective) of reasoning; proceeding from particular facts to a general conclusion | - |
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(adjective) arising from inductance | - |
(adjective) inducing or influencing; leading on | Synonyms: inducive |
ineffective | (adjective) not producing an intended effect | Synonyms: ineffectual, uneffective |
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(adjective) lacking in power or forcefulness | Synonyms: ineffectual, unable |
(adjective) lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate | Synonyms: inefficient |
ineffectively | (adverb) in an ineffective manner | Synonyms: inefficaciously |
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ineffectiveness | (noun) lacking the power to be effective | Synonyms: ineffectuality, ineffectualness |
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inexpensive | (adjective) relatively low in price or charging low prices | Synonyms: cheap |
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inexpensively | (adverb) with little expenditure of money | Synonyms: cheaply |
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(adverb) in a cheap manner | Synonyms: cheaply, tattily |
inexpensiveness | (noun) the quality of being affordable | - |
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inexpressive | (adjective) not expressive | - |
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inexpressively | (adverb) without expression; in an inexpressive manner | - |
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infective | (adjective) caused by infection or capable of causing infection | Synonyms: infectious |
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(adjective) able to cause disease | Synonyms: morbific, pathogenic |
infinitive | (noun) the uninflected form of the verb | - |
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informative | (adjective) providing or conveying information | Synonyms: informatory |
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(adjective) tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance | Synonyms: enlightening, illuminating |
(adjective) serving to instruct or enlighten or inform | Synonyms: instructive |
informatively | (adverb) in an informative manner | Synonyms: instructively |
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ingressive | (noun) a speech sound by which the airstream flows inward through the mouth or nose. | - |
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initiative | (adjective) serving to set in motion | Synonyms: first, inaugural, initiatory, maiden |
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(noun) the first of a series of actions | Synonyms: first step, opening, opening move |
(noun) readiness to embark on bold new ventures | Synonyms: enterprise, enterprisingness, go-ahead |
injectiveness | (noun) (mathematics) The state or quality of relating to, or being an injection: such that each element of the image (or range) is associated with at most one element of the preimage (or domain). | - |
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innovative | (adjective) being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before | Synonyms: groundbreaking, innovational |
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(adjective) ahead of the times | Synonyms: advanced, forward-looking, modern |
innovativeness | (noun) originality by virtue of introducing new ideas | - |
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inoffensive | (adjective) giving no offense | - |
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(adjective) not causing anger or annoyance | Synonyms: unoffending |
inoffensively | (adverb) in a not unpleasantly offensive manner | - |
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inoperative | (adjective) not working or taking effect | - |
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inquisitive | (adjective) showing curiosity | Synonyms: questioning, speculative, wondering |
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(adjective) inquiring or appearing to inquire | - |
inquisitively | (adverb) with curiosity | Synonyms: curiously, interrogatively |
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inquisitiveness | (noun) The quality of being curious and interested. | - |
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(noun) a state of active curiosity | Synonyms: curiousness |
inscriptive | (adjective) of or relating to an inscription | - |
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inscriptively | (adverb) by means of an inscription | - |
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insensitive | (adjective) not responsive to physical stimuli | - |
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(adjective) deficient in human sensibility; not mentally or morally sensitive | - |
insensitively | (adverb) in an insensitive manner | - |
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insensitiveness | (noun) the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment | Synonyms: insensitivity |
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insolvency | (noun) the lack of financial resources | - |
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insolvent | (adjective) unable to meet or discharge financial obligations | - |
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(noun) someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts | Synonyms: bankrupt |
instigative | (adjective) arousing to action or rebellion | Synonyms: incendiary, incitive, inflammatory, rabble-rousing, seditious |
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instinctive | (adjective) unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct | Synonyms: natural |
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instinctively | (adverb) as a matter of instinct | - |
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instructive | (adjective) serving to instruct or enlighten or inform | Synonyms: informative |
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instructively | (adverb) in an informative manner | Synonyms: informatively |
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integrative | (adjective) combining and coordinating diverse elements into a whole | - |
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(adjective) tending to consolidate | Synonyms: consolidative |
intensive | (adjective) of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor | - |
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(adjective) tending to give force or emphasis | - |
(adjective) characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form | - |
(noun) a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies | Synonyms: intensifier |
intensively | (adverb) in an intensive manner | - |
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intensiveness | (noun) high level or degree; the property of being intense | Synonyms: intensity |
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interactive | (adjective) used especially of drugs or muscles that work together so the total effect is greater than the sum of the two (or more) | Synonyms: synergistic |
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(adjective) capable of acting on or influencing each other | Synonyms: interactional |
interleave | (verb) intersperse alternately, as of protective covers for book illustrations | - |
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(verb) intersperse the sectors on the concentric magnetic circular patterns written on a computer disk surface to guide the storing and recording of data | - |
(verb) provide (books) with blank leaves | - |
interoceptive | (adjective) of or relating to interoception | - |
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interpretative | (adjective) that provides interpretation | Synonyms: interpretive |
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