Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z ironsmith A blacksmith (who makes articles from iron) ironsmithing The work of an ironsmith or blacksmith. ironsmithy The trade of an ironsmith. ironstone Any ore of iron which is impure through the admixture of silica or clay. Ironton A ghost town in Colorado. Ironville A village and civil parish in Amber Valley borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4351). ironware Articles made of iron, as household utensils, tools, and the like. ironweed Any of certain species of the genus Vernonia of forbs and shrubs. ironwoman An extremely tough and strong female athlete. ironwood Acacia esthrophiolata, Acacia excelsa, Acacia melanoxylon, Acacia stenophylla, or Erythrophleum chlorostachys. ironwork Anything made wholly or largely of iron, especially when used for decoration. ironworked Made from, or decorated with, ironwork. ironworker A skilled construction worker who assembles the metal frame of buildings, especially large commercial ones such as warehouses and skyscrapers. ironworking The making of useful or decorative items from iron. ironworks A factory in which iron is manufactured or iron goods are made. ironwort A herb of several species in the genus Sideritis, formerly believed to heal sword cuts. irony The quality of a statement that, when taken in context, may actually mean something different from, or the opposite of, what is written literally; the use of words expressing something other than their literal intention, often in a humorous context. ironym An ironic pseudonym. Iroquese Synonym of Iroquois Iroquoia The land of the Iroquois, a Native American confederacy. Iroquoian Of or pertaining to a Native American language family including the Iroquois and Cherokee. Iroquoianist An expert in the study of the Iroquois Confederacy or of Iroquoian languages. Iroquois A member of a confederacy of (originally) five Native American (Indian) tribes: the Mohawks, the Oneidas, the Onondagas, the Cayugas, and the Senecas. Iroquoisness The quality or state of being Iroquois. irori A traditional sunken hearth common in Japan, used to heat the home and to cook food. Iroslav A male given name from the Slavic languages. Irpin A city in Irpin municipality, Bucha Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, on the Irpin River. irradiance The act of irradiating; emission of rays of light. irradiancy Synonym of irradiance. irradiant That radiates light irradiate Made brilliant or bright; irradiated, illuminated. irradiated Emitted outwards from a centre like rays. irradiatedst (archaic) second-person singular simple past indicative of irradiate irradiatingly So as to irradiate. irradiation a process of sterilization whereby radiation is passed through a bag containing food, utensils, etc., to sterilize the contents. irradiative That irradiates. irradiator A device used to irradiate. irradicable Incapable of being rooted out or eradicated. irradicably In an irradicable manner. irradicate to root deeply irradiometer An instrument for measuring irradiation. irrationability irrationality; lack of reason irrationable Not rational. irrationably Irrationally. irrational Not rational; unfounded, nonsensical or wrong-headed. irrationalism A philosophical movement formed as a cultural reaction against positivism in the early 20th century. irrationalist A practitioner or adherent of irrationalism. irrationalistic Of or relating to irrationalism. irrationality The state of being illogical or absurd. irrationalize To make irrational. irrationally In an irrational manner; without reason; in a manner contrary to reason. irrationalness The quality of being irrational. Irrawaddy A river that flows through Burma (Myanmar). irreal Synonym of intangible, immaterial, not composed of things, having no concrete existence. irrealis Inflected to indicate that an act or state of being is not a fact. irrealism The belief that phenomenalism and physicalism are alternative "world-versions", both useful in some circumstances, but neither capable of fully capturing the other. irrealistic In the style of irrealism. irreality Unreality. irrealizable Synonym of unrealizable. irrebuttable Not rebuttable. irreceptive Not receiving or receptive, or incapable of receiving. irreceptivity The quality of being irreceptive. irreciprocal Not reciprocal. irreciprocally In an irreciprocal manner; by not giving back some expected response. irreciprocity The lack of reciprocity. irreclaimability Synonym of irreclaimableness irreclaimable Incapable of being reclaimed; not reclaimable. irreclaimableness The quality of being irreclaimable. irreclaimably In an irreclaimable manner. irreclaimed Unreclaimed. irrecognition A failure to recognize; absence of recognition. irrecognizable Unable to be recognized. irrecompensable Not recompensable. irreconcilability The quality of being irreconcilable; irreconcilableness. irreconcilable Unable to be reconciled; opposed; uncompromising. irreconcilableness The quality of being irreconcilable irreconcilably In an irreconcilable manner; so as to preclude reconciliation. irreconcile To prevent from being reconciled; to alienate or disaffect. irreconciled Not reconciled. irreconcilement the state or quality of being unreconciled or irreconcilable; disagreement irreconciliableness The quality of being irreconciliable. irreconciliation Lack of reconciliation; disagreement irrecondite Not recondite; well-known. irrecoverability Quality of being irrecoverable. irrecoverable Not recoverable; incapable of being recovered irrecoverableness irrecoverability; the state or quality of being irrecoverable. irrecoverably In an irrecoverable manner; beyond recovery. irrecuperable Incapable of being recuperated irrecuperably In an irrecuperable way. irrecusable That cannot be challenged or objected to irrecusably In an irrecusable manner. irredeemability The state or quality of being irredeemable. irredeemable Not redeemable; not able to be restored, recovered, revoked, or escaped. irredeemableness The quality of being irredeemable. irredeemably In an irredeemable manner; beyond redemption. irredeemed Not redeemed; unredeemed. irredenta Any region whose inhabitants are ethnically related to those of another state irredentism A nationalistic doctrine advocating the annexation of foreign lands with historic or ethnic links. irredentist Someone who calls for the seizure or recovery of territories or states currently subject to other countries; an adherent of irredentism. irredentistic irredentist irreducibility The quality or degree of being irreducible. irreducible Not able to be reduced or lessened. irreducibleness The quality of being irreducible. irreducibly In an irreducible manner or state. irreduction The Latourian concept that nothing is either reducible or irreducible to anything else. irredundance The condition of being irredundant irredundant Containing no redundant constraint. Irreecha A religious thanksgiving holiday of the Oromo people of Ethiopia, occurring at the beginning of spring. irreferable That cannot be referred or related to something else. irreferential Lacking a referent. irreflection Lack of reflection or consideration. irreflective Without mental reflection. irreflectiveness The quality of being irreflective. irreflexive Of a binary relation R on X: such that no element of X is R-related to itself. irreflexively In an irreflexive manner. irreflexiveness The state or quality of being irreflexive; irreflexivity. irreflexivity Synonym of irreflexiveness. irreformability The quality of being irreformable; absence of potential for reform. irreformable That cannot be reformed irreformably Such that it cannot be reformed. irrefragability The quality or degree of being irrefragable. irrefragable Which cannot be refuted; clearly right, incontrovertible, indisputable, irrefutable. irrefragableness Synonym of irrefragability. irrefragably In an irrefragable state or condition. irrefrangibility The quality or degree of being irrefrangible. irrefrangible Not to be broken or transgressed against; inviolable. irrefrangibleness How irrefrangible something is. irrefrangibly In an irrefrangible manner. irrefusable That cannot be refused; unrefusable. irrefusably In an irrefusable manner; beyond the possibility of refusal. irrefutability Quality of being irrefutable. irrefutable undeniable; unable to be disproved or refuted irrefutableness irrefutability; the state or quality of being irrefutable. irrefutably In an irrefutable manner; beyond the possibility of refutation. irregardful Regardless. irregardless Irrespective, regardless. irregardlessly regardless irregeneracy unregeneracy irregenerate Not regenerate; unregenerate. irregeneration An unregenerate state. irregible Not regible; ungovernable, unmanageable, intractable. irregular Nonstandard; not conforming to rules or expectations. irregularist One who is irregular. irregularity An instance of being irregular. irregularization The process of making something irregular. irregularize To make irregular. irregularly In an irregular manner; without rule, method, or order. irregularness Quality of being irregular. irregulate to make irregular; to disorder irregulous lawless or profane