individuation | (noun) the quality of being individual | Synonyms: individualism, individuality |
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(noun) discriminating the individual from the generic group or species | Synonyms: individualisation, individualization |
indivisibility | (noun) (arithmetic) The state of being impossible to divide by a specific integer without leaving a remainder. | - |
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indivisible | (adjective) impossible of undergoing division | - |
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inevitability | (noun) the quality of being unavoidable | Synonyms: inevitableness |
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inevitable | (adjective) incapable of being avoided or prevented | - |
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(adjective) invariably occurring or appearing | - |
(noun) an unavoidable event | - |
inevitableness | (noun) the quality of being unavoidable | Synonyms: inevitability |
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inevitably | (adverb) in such a manner as could not be otherwise | Synonyms: necessarily, needs, of necessity |
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(adverb) by necessity | Synonyms: ineluctably, inescapably, unavoidably |
insensitivity | (noun) the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment | Synonyms: insensitiveness |
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interview | (noun) a conference (usually with someone important) | Synonyms: audience, consultation |
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(noun) the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists | - |
(verb) conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting | Synonyms: question |
(verb) discuss formally with (somebody) for the purpose of an evaluation | - |
(verb) go for an interview in the hope of being hired | - |
interviewee | (noun) a person who is interviewed | - |
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interviewer | (noun) a person who conducts an interview | - |
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intransitivise | (verb) intransitivize | Synonyms: detransitivise, detransitivize, intransitivize |
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intransitivity | (noun) the grammatical relation created by an intransitive verb | Synonyms: intransitiveness |
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intransitivize | (verb) intransitivize | Synonyms: detransitivise, detransitivize, intransitivise |
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invidia | (noun) spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins) | Synonyms: envy |
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invidious | (adjective) containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice | Synonyms: discriminatory |
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invidiously | (adverb) in a manner arousing resentment | - |
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invigilate | (verb) watch over (students taking an exam, to prevent cheating) | Synonyms: proctor |
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invigilation | (noun) keeping watch over examination candidates to prevent cheating | - |
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invigilator | (noun) someone who watches examination candidates to prevent cheating | - |
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invigorate | (verb) impart vigor, strength, or vitality to | Synonyms: reinvigorate |
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(verb) make lively | Synonyms: animate, enliven, liven, liven up |
(verb) give life or energy to | Synonyms: quicken |
(verb) heighten or intensify | Synonyms: animate, enliven, exalt, inspire |
invigorated | (adjective) with restored energy | Synonyms: fresh, refreshed, reinvigorated |
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invigorating | (adjective) imparting strength and vitality | - |
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invigoration | (noun) the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something | Synonyms: animation, vivification |
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(noun) quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous | Synonyms: animation, brio, spiritedness, vivification |
invigorator | (noun) an agent that gives or restores life or vigor | Synonyms: enlivener, quickener |
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invincibility | (noun) the property being difficult or impossible to defeat | Synonyms: indomitability |
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invincible | (adjective) incapable of being overcome or subdued | Synonyms: unbeatable, unvanquishable |
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invincibly | (adverb) in an invincible manner | - |
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inviolable | (adjective) incapable of being transgressed or dishonored | - |
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(adjective) not capable of being violated or infringed | Synonyms: absolute, infrangible |
(adjective) immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with | Synonyms: impregnable, secure, strong, unassailable, unattackable |
(adjective) must be kept sacred | Synonyms: inviolate, sacrosanct |
inviolate | (adjective) must be kept sacred | Synonyms: inviolable, sacrosanct |
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(adjective) (of a woman) having the hymen unbroken | Synonyms: intact |
invisibility | (noun) the quality of not being perceivable by the eye | Synonyms: invisibleness |
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invisible | (adjective) impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye | Synonyms: unseeable |
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(adjective) not prominent or readily noticeable | Synonyms: inconspicuous |
invisibleness | (noun) the quality of not being perceivable by the eye | Synonyms: invisibility |
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invisibly | (adverb) without being seen | - |
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invitation | (noun) a tempting allurement | - |
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(noun) a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something | - |
invitational | (adjective) pertaining to or characteristic of an invitation | - |
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invitatory | (adjective) conveying an invitation | - |
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invite | (noun) a colloquial expression for invitation | - |
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(verb) ask someone in a friendly way to do something | Synonyms: bid |
(verb) request the participation or presence of | Synonyms: call for |
(verb) ask to enter | Synonyms: ask in |
(verb) express willingness to have in one's home or environs | Synonyms: receive, take in |
(verb) give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting | Synonyms: tempt |
(verb) increase the likelihood of | Synonyms: ask for |
(verb) invite someone to one's house | Synonyms: ask over, ask round |
(verb) have as a guest | Synonyms: pay for |
invitee | (noun) a visitor to whom hospitality is extended | Synonyms: guest |
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inviting | (adjective) attractive and tempting | - |
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invitingly | (adverb) in a tantalizing manner | Synonyms: tantalizingly |
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ivied | (adjective) overgrown with ivy | Synonyms: ivy-covered |
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jovial | (adjective) full of or showing high-spirited merriment | Synonyms: gay, jocund, jolly, merry, mirthful |
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joviality | (noun) a jovial nature | Synonyms: conviviality |
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(noun) feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor | Synonyms: jolliness, jollity |
jovially | (adverb) in a jovial manner | - |
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kelvin | (noun) the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites | Synonyms: K |
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keratoconjunctivitis | (noun) inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva | - |
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knavish | (adjective) marked by skill in deception | Synonyms: crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily |
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knavishly | (adverb) in an subtle, cunning manner | Synonyms: artfully, craftily, cunningly, foxily, slyly, trickily |
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laborsaving | (adjective) designed to replace or conserve human and especially manual labor | Synonyms: laboursaving |
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laboursaving | (adjective) designed to replace or conserve human and especially manual labor | Synonyms: laborsaving |
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lactoflavin | (noun) a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight loss | Synonyms: hepatoflavin, ovoflavin, riboflavin, vitamin B2, vitamin G |
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larvicide | (noun) a chemical used to kill larval pests | - |
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lascivious | (adjective) driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires | Synonyms: lewd, libidinous, lustful |
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lasciviously | (adverb) in a lascivious manner | Synonyms: salaciously |
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lasciviousness | (noun) feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness | Synonyms: carnality, lubricity, prurience, pruriency |
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lavish | (adjective) very generous | Synonyms: munificent, overgenerous, too-generous, unsparing, unstinted, unstinting |
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(adjective) characterized by extravagance and profusion | Synonyms: lucullan, plush, plushy |
(verb) expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns | Synonyms: shower |
lavishly | (adverb) in a wasteful manner | Synonyms: extravagantly |
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(adverb) in a rich and lavish manner | Synonyms: extravagantly, richly |
lavishness | (noun) the activity of excessive spending | Synonyms: extravagance, high life, highlife, prodigality |
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(noun) the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive | Synonyms: luxury, sumptuosity, sumptuousness |
leaving | (noun) the act of departing | Synonyms: departure, going, going away |
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leviathan | (noun) the largest or most massive thing of its kind | - |
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(noun) monstrous sea creature symbolizing evil in the Old Testament | - |
levirate | (noun) the biblical institution whereby a man must marry the widow of his childless brother in order to maintain the brother's line | - |
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levis | (noun) a popular brand of jeans | Synonyms: Levi's |
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levitate | (verb) be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity | Synonyms: hover |
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(verb) cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity | - |
levitation | (noun) the act of raising (a body) from the ground by presumably spiritualistic means | - |
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(noun) movement upward in virtue of lightness | - |
(noun) the phenomenon of a person or thing rising into the air by apparently supernatural means | - |
levity | (noun) a manner lacking seriousness | - |
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(noun) feeling an inappropriate lack of seriousness | - |
lifesaving | (noun) saving the lives of drowning persons | - |
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livid | (adjective) furiously angry | - |
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(adjective) anemic looking from illness or emotion | Synonyms: ashen, blanched, bloodless, white |
(adjective) discolored by coagulation of blood beneath the skin | Synonyms: black-and-blue |
(adjective) (of a light) imparting a deathlike luminosity | - |
lividity | (noun) unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress) | Synonyms: achromasia, lividness, luridness, paleness, pallidness, pallor, wanness |
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(noun) a state of fury so great the face becomes discolored | - |
lividly | (adverb) in a livid manner | - |
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lividness | (noun) unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress) | Synonyms: achromasia, lividity, luridness, paleness, pallidness, pallor, wanness |
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living | (adjective) pertaining to living persons | - |
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(adjective) (informal) absolute | - |
(adjective) still in existence | Synonyms: surviving |
(adjective) (used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried | - |
(adjective) true to life; lifelike | - |
(adjective) still in active use | - |
(noun) the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities | Synonyms: life |
(noun) people who are still living | - |
(noun) the financial means whereby one lives | Synonyms: bread and butter, keep, livelihood, support, sustenance |
(noun) the condition of living or the state of being alive | Synonyms: aliveness, animation, life |
longevity | (noun) duration of service | Synonyms: length of service |
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(noun) the property of being long-lived | Synonyms: seniority |
loving | (adjective) feeling or showing love and affection | - |
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lovingly | (adverb) with fondness; with love | Synonyms: fondly |
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lovingness | (noun) a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love | Synonyms: affectionateness, fondness, warmth |
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(noun) a loving feeling | Synonyms: caring |
lvi | (adjective) being six more than fifty | Synonyms: 56, fifty-six |
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lvii | (adjective) being seven more than fifty | Synonyms: 57, fifty-seven |
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lviii | (adjective) being eight more than fifty | Synonyms: 58, fifty-eight |
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lxvi | (adjective) being six more than sixty | Synonyms: 66, sixty-six |
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lxvii | (adjective) being seven more than sixty | Synonyms: 67, sixty-seven |
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lxviii | (adjective) being eight more than sixty | Synonyms: 68, sixty-eight |
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lxxvi | (adjective) being six more than seventy | Synonyms: 76, seventy-six |
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lxxvii | (adjective) being seven more than seventy | Synonyms: 77, seventy-seven |
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lxxviii | (adjective) being eight more than seventy | Synonyms: 78, seventy-eight |
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lxxxvi | (adjective) being six more than eighty | Synonyms: 86, eighty-six |
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lxxxvii | (adjective) being seven more than eighty | Synonyms: 87, eighty-seven |
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lxxxviii | (adjective) being eight more than eighty | Synonyms: 88, eighty-eight |
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lyssavirus | (noun) a neurotropic non-arbovirus of the family Rhabdoviridae that causes rabies | - |
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maravilla | (noun) leafy wildflower having fragrant slender white or pale pink trumpet-shaped flowers; southwestern United States and northern Mexico | Synonyms: Mirabilis longiflora, sweet four o'clock |
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(noun) wildflower having vibrant deep pink tubular evening-blooming flowers; found in sandy and desert areas from southern California to southern Colorado and into Mexico | Synonyms: Colorado four o'clock, desert four o'clock, Mirabilis multiflora |
mavin | (noun) someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field | Synonyms: ace, adept, champion, genius, hotshot, maven, sensation, star, superstar, virtuoso, whiz, whizz, wiz, wizard |
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mavis | (noun) common Old World thrush noted for its song | Synonyms: song thrush, throstle, Turdus philomelos |
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mendelevium | (noun) a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding einsteinium with alpha particles (Md is the current symbol for mendelevium but Mv was formerly the symbol) | Synonyms: atomic number 101, Md, Mv |
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microdevice | (noun) any very small device manufactured using microfabrication. | - |
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misadvise | (verb) give bad advice to | Synonyms: misguide |
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misbehavior | (noun) improper or wicked or immoral behavior | Synonyms: misbehaviour, misdeed |
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misbehaviour | (noun) improper or wicked or immoral behavior | Synonyms: misbehavior, misdeed |
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misgiving | (noun) doubt about someone's honesty | Synonyms: distrust, mistrust, suspicion |
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(noun) painful expectation | Synonyms: apprehension |
(noun) uneasiness about the fitness of an action (particularly for reasons of ethics, morals or propriety) | Synonyms: qualm, scruple |
motivity | (noun) the power or ability to move | Synonyms: locomotion, motive power |
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movie | (noun) a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement | Synonyms: film, flick, motion-picture show, motion picture, moving-picture show, moving picture, pic, picture, picture show |
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