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intertwine,
intertwined,
intertwining,
intertwines.transitive.and-
intransitive
verbs
to join or become joined by twining together;
to entwine
intertwinement.noun,
plural.intertwinements
import.noun,
plural.imports
meaning;
importance;
significance
(taking on a partner is a decision of far-reaching import; teenyboppers
often don't take their parents' advice to be of any great import); to have
importance for; something imported (they imported cotton shirts from both
Bangladesh and India); the act or occupation of importing goods or materials
(an importer of cayenne pepper)
importability.noun,.plural.importabilities
importer.noun,.plural.importers
importable.adjective
import, imported,
importing,
imports.verbs
intransitive verb use.to
be significant
transitive verb use.to
bring or carry in from an outside source, especially to bring in goods
or materials from a foreign country for trade or sale; to carry or hold
the meaning of; signify (we
place high import on weather changes in the travel industry as those changes
connote
either an increase or decrease in income); to imply
importation.noun,.plural.importations
the act or business of importing; the condition
or process
of being
imported; something imported;
an import item
important.adjective
strongly affecting the course of events or the
nature of things; if something is important to you it is presently in your
mind and you are concerned
with it in some way; it has meaning toward something for you and/or others
you care about; significant
(close friends who are important to me); something
that is important is very.significant,
is highly valued
or is necessary
(it's important to answer her questions as honestly as you know how to;
it was important that he rest)
importantly.adverb
in an important manner
and having manners;
importance.noun,.plural.importances
the quality
or condition
of being
important; significance
inflict,
inflicted,
inflicting,
inflicts.transitive
verbs
to inflict harm or damage on someone or something
means to make them suffer it; to deal or mete
out (something punishing or burdensome); impose
(a storm that inflicted widespread damage; inflicted heavy losses on the
enemy); to afflict
inflicter or inflictor.noun,.plural.inflicters
or inflictors
inflictive.adjective
infliction.noun,.plural.inflictions
the act or process of imposing or meting
out something unpleasant; something, such as punishment, that is imposed
incoherent.adjective
lacking cohesion,
connection or harmony; not coherent
(incoherent fragments of a story); unable to think or express one's thoughts
in a clear or orderly manner (incoherent with grief)
incoherently.adverb
incoherentness.noun,.plural.incoherentnesses
indulge, indulged,
indulging,
indulges.transitive
verbs
to yield to the desires and whims of, especially
to an excessive degree; yield to; gratify
(indulge a craving for chocolate; indulged herself with idle daydreams);
pamper
indulger.noun,.plural.indulgers
indulgent.adjective
showing, characterized
by or given to indulgence;
lenient
(indulgent grandparents)
indulgently.adverb
indulgence.noun,.plural.indulgences
the act or an instance of indulging;
gratification
(indulgence of every whim); the state
of being indulgent ("Oh, sure Johnny", his mom said, "you can go and do
whatever you want and is there anything else I can do for you Johnny?"
She obsequiously.pandered
to his fancies and likings); liberal or lenient treatment; tolerance; the
act of indulging in something (indulgence in irresponsible behavior); something
indulged in (sports cars are an expensive indulgence); self indulgence
(a life of wealth and indulgence)
indulgence, indulgenced,
indulgencing,
indulgences.transitive
verbs
to attach an indulgence
to
insurgence.noun,.plural.insurgences
the action or an instance
of rebellion; an insurrection
insurgency.noun,.plural.insurgencies
the quality
or circumstance
of being.rebellious;
an instance
of rebellion; an insurgence
insurgent.adjective
rising in revolt
against civil.authority
or a government
in power for alleged
or proof positive corruption;
rebellious
insurgent.noun,.plural.insurgents
one that generally revolts against civil authority
based on valid reasoning; an insurrectionist
insurgently.adverb
inaugurate, inaugurated,
inaugurating,
inaugurates.transitive
verbs
to induct
into office by a formal.ceremony;
to cause to begin (inaugurate a new office procedure); begin; dedicate
(inaugurate a community center)
inaugurator.noun,.plural.inaugurators
inauguration.noun,.plural.inaugurations
a formal beginning
inaugural.adjective
of,
relating.to.or.characteristic
of an inauguration; initial;
first (the inaugural issue of a magazine)
inaugural.noun,.plural.inaugurals
an inauguration; a speech given by a person being
formally inducted into office
incapable.adjective
lacking
the necessary ability, capacity
or power (incapable of carrying a tune; incapable of anthing but loving
himself); unable to perform adequately;
incompetent.(an
incapable politician); not admitting or permitting; not susceptible.(a
unique.feat,
incapable of duplication
incapability.noun,.plural.incapabilities
ncapableness.noun,.plural.ncapablenesses
incapably.adverb
indubitable.adjective
too.apparent
to be doubted; unquestionable
indubitably.adverb
improvise, improvised,
improvising,
improvises.verbs
transitive verb use.to
invent, compose or recite
without preparation
intransitive verb use.to
invent, compose, recite or execute something offhand
improviser.noun,.plural.improvisers
irregular.adjective
contrary
to rule, accepted order or general practice (irregular hiring practices);
not straight, uniform or symmetrical.(irregular
design features); of uneven rate, occurrence
or duration.(irregular
interest rates); deviating from
a type; atypical
irregularly.adverb
irregularity.noun,.plural.irregularities
the quality or state of being irregular;
something irregular (found irregularities in weather patterns); constipation
indecorous.adjective
lacking propriety
or good taste; improper
indecorously.adverb
indecorousness.noun.(normally
used without being pluralized)
improper.adjective
not suited
to circumstances or needs;
unwanted.and.forced.affection
is improper; unsuitable (improper
shoes for a walk on the beach; improper medical treatment); not in keeping
with conventional.mores;
indecorous.(improper
behavior;
not consistent with established
truth,
fact
or custom);
incorrect; irregular or abnormal
improperly.adverb
improperness.noun
impropriety.noun,.plural.improprieties
the quality
or condition
of being improper; an improper act; an improper
or unacceptable usage in speech or writing
indecent.adjective
offensive
to good taste; unseemly; offensive
to public moral values; immodest;
improper
indecently.adverb
indecency.noun,
plural.indecencies
the state
or quality
of being unseemly or immodest; something indecent
immodest.adjective
lacking modesty;
offending
against sexual mores in conduct or
appearance; indecent.(a
bathing suit considered immodest by many); not properly restrained
in expression or self assertion;
boastful.(immodest
claims in advertising and promotion)
immodestly.adverb
immodesty.noun
interrelate, interrelated,
interrelating,
interrelates.transitive
and intransitive verbs
to place in or come into mutual
relationship; mutual or reciprocal
relation or relatedness (interrelationships of animal structure
and function);
the way in which two or more things or people are connected and affect
each other
interrelatedness,
interelation,
interelations,
interelationship,
interelationships.nouns
immeasurable.adjective
impossible to measure; incalculable; vast;
limitless
immeasurably.adverb
immeasurability.or.immeasurableness.noun
indefeasible.adjective
that cannot be annulled
or made void (the condition of love
is indefeasible as far as the Creator is concerned); indefeasible rights
indefeasibly.adverb
indefeasibility.noun
inflorescence.noun
a characteristic
arrangement of flowers on a stem; a flower cluster; a flowering
inflorescent.adjective
inhuman.adjective
lacking.kindness,
pityor
compassion;
cruel;
deficient
in emotional warmth; cold; not suited
for human needs (an inhuman environment in most buildings with the unhealthy
light of fluorescent lamps and filtered recirculating air); not humane
inhumanly.adverb
inhumanness.noun
inhumanity.noun,.plural.inhumanities
lack of pity
or compassion;
a cruel.act
not normal
in societies
of higher consciousness,
but which happens with evil.inspired.despots,
such as Mussolini, Pol
Pot and ancient Queen Mary
I of England
inextricable.adjective
so intricate
or entangled
as to make escape impossible (an inextricable.maze;
an inextricable end of man); difficult or impossible to disentangle or
untie (an inextricable tangle of threads); too involved or complicated
to solve (many have an inextricable problem understanding spiritual
things from an ordinary consciousness level); unavoidable; inescapable
(bound together by an inextricable fate)
inextricably.adverb
inextricability.or.inextricableness.noun
infernal.adjective
fiendish; diabolical
(infernal instruments of war); abominable;
awful (the infernal racket of jackhammers breaking up concrete)
infernally.adverb
imponderable.adjective,
plural.imponderables
that cannot undergo.precise.evaluation
(the imponderable problems of traveling vast
distances in a universe that seemingly
has no end)
imponderably.adverb
imponderable, imponderability.or.imponderableness.nouns
inexpert.adjective
not expert;
unskilled;
if you describe
someone or something as inexpert, you mean that they show a lack
of skill (he was too.inexperienced
and too inexpert to succeed
(inexpert needlework)
inexpertly.adverb
inexpertness.noun,
plural.inexpertnesses
inexperience.noun,
plural.inexperiences
lack
of experience;
lack of the knowledge gained
from experience inexperienced.adjective
a novice
(an inexperienced girl at mountain climbing)
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