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- individuitySeparate existence; individuality; oneness.
- individuumAn indivisible entity.
- indocibilityThe state of being indocible; untameability.
- indocibleIncapable of being taught, or not easily instructed; dull in intellect; intractable.
- indocilitythe quality or condition of being indocile
- indomiteuntamed; savage; wild
- indubiousNot dubious or doubtful; certain.
- indubitateTo bring into doubt; to cause to be doubted.
- indutivecovered; applied to seeds which have the usual integumentary covering.
- induviaepersistent portions of a calyx or corolla
- inebriantAn intoxicating agent.
- inebriateA person who is intoxicated, especially one who is habitually drunk.
- inediaThe (purported) ability to live without food.
- ineditaUnpublished literary works.
- ineffabilityThe quality or state of being ineffable.
- inelaborateNot elaborate; crude; unfinished.
- inenubilableIncapable of being cleared of clouds.
- inerrableIncapable of error; infallible, unerring.
- ineruditeNot erudite; unlearned; ignorant.
- inescationThe act of baiting; allurement.
- inexorabilityThe quality or state of being inexorable.
- inexpiateNot appeased or placated.
- inexsuperableNot capable of being beaten; insuperable; insurmountable.
- inexterminableImpossible to exterminate.
- inextinctNot quenched; not extinct, still lively.
- inexuperableinsurmountable, unbeatable.
- infameTo defame; to make infamous.
- infandousExtremely odious
- infarceTo stuff or to swell.
- infecundityLack of fecundity or fruitfulness
- infelicityThe condition of being infelicitous.
- inferiaeSacrifices offered to the souls of deceased heroes or friends.
- infero-inferior
- infestuousMischievous; harmful; dangerous.
- infima speciesThe narrowest of species; one that that is not a genus to anything else.
- inflammo-Relating to inflammation.
- influxionAn influx or infusion.
- informidableNot formidable; not to be feared or dreaded.
- informityAbsence of regular form; shapelessness.
- informousMisshapen; having no real form.
- infortunemisfortune
- infractTo infringe, violate or disobey (a rule).
- infradianCyclical with a periodicity significantly longer than 24 hours, that is, less frequent than circadian.
- infrigidateTo make (something) cold; to chill.
- infructuoseNot yielding fruit.
- infundibulatedfunnel-shaped
- infundibuliformhaving the shape of a funnel or cone.
- infundibulo-infundibulum
- ingeniosityThe quality of being ingenious.
- ingeniteInnate, inborn.
- ingenynatural gift or talent; ability; wit; ingenuity
- ingratefulungrateful; not grateful
- ingravidateTo impregnate (literal or figurative).
- ingurgitateTo swallow greedily or in large amounts.
- ingurgitationThe act of swallowing greedily or immoderately; gulp.
- ingustabletasteless; insipid
- IngvaeonicOf or relating to the North Sea Germanic languages.
- inhabileNot apt or fit; inappropriate; unsuitable.
- inhiationA gaping after; eager desire; craving.
- inhospitalityLack of hospitality.
- inhumeTo bury in a grave.
- inimicInimical.
- inimicableSynonym of inimical (“harmful, hostile”).
- inimicitiousInimical; unfriendly, hostile.
- iniquousSynonym of iniquitous.
- iniunctumSynonym of prozeugma
- injucundityThe quality of being unpleasant; disagreeableness.
- injuria sine damnoA legal wrong that causes no actual damage or injury to anyone.
- inlapidateTo convert into a stony substance; to petrify.
- inlibrationThe fact of God's being invested in a book (the Qur'an), as opposed to in flesh as held by Christianity.
- in memoriamIn memory (of); as a memorial.
- in moraIn default.
- innitencyA burden; a dead weight.
- innixionA leaning or resting upon something; an instance of a thing being supported by another; innitency.
- innoxiousHaving no harmful effect; harmless, innocuous.
- innubilousCloudless.
- innuentConveying a hint or innuendo.
- inobservableunobservable
- inobservantNot observant
- inofficiousIndifferent to obligation or duty.
- inoperationagency; influence; production of effects
- inopinableNot to be expected; inconceivable.
- inopinateNot expected, thought of, or looked for.
- inopportunityLack of opportunity or chances to do something
- inordinationDeviation or irregularity from custom, rule, order, or right
- inosculateTo homogenize; to make continuous.
- inquilineAn animal that lives commensally in the nest, burrow, gall, or dwelling place of an animal of another species.
- inquinateTo pollute or make dirty.
- inquinationdefilement;pollution; stain or impurity
- inquirentMaking enquiry; questioning.
- in reIn the matter of; with regard to.
- insalutaryNot salutary or wholesome; bad for the health.
- insanableNot capable of being healed, incurable, irremediable.
- insatiabilityThe condition of being insatiable
- insatietyinsatiableness
- insaturableNot capable of being saturated.
- insculpTo engrave; to carve; to sculpt.
- insecableindivisible (literal or figurative)
- insectationpursuit; harassment; persecution
- insectileof, or pertaining to insects