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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
Iadjectiveused of a single unit or thingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Iambicadjectiveof or consisting of iambscandidateMay 18, 2026
Iatrogenicadjectiveinduced by a physician's words or therapy (used especially of a complication resulting from treatment)candidateMay 18, 2026
Iberianadjectiveof or relating to the Iberian Peninsula or its inhabitantscandidateMay 18, 2026
Ibsenianadjectiveof or relating to or in the manner of the playwright Henrik IbsencandidateMay 18, 2026
Icadjectivebeing nine more than ninetycandidateMay 18, 2026
Ice-Cloggedadjectiveobstructed by icecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ice-Coldadjectiveas cold as icecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ice-Freeadjectivefree of ice and open to travelcandidateMay 18, 2026
Iceboundadjectivelocked in by icecandidateMay 18, 2026
Icelandicadjectiveof or relating to Iceland or its people or culture and languagecandidateMay 18, 2026
Icelandic-Speakingadjectiveable to communicate in IcelandiccandidateMay 18, 2026
Ichorousadjectiveof or resembling or characterized by ichor or saniescandidateMay 18, 2026
Ickyadjectivesoft and stickycandidateMay 18, 2026
Iconicadjectiverelating to or having the characteristics on an iconcandidateMay 18, 2026
Iconoclasticadjectivecharacterized by attack on established beliefs or institutionscandidateMay 18, 2026
Icosahedraladjectiveof or relating to an icosahedroncandidateMay 18, 2026
Ictaladjectiveof or relating to a seizure or convulsioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Ictericadjectiveaffected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etccandidateMay 18, 2026
Icterogenicadjectiveproducing jaundicecandidateMay 18, 2026
Icticadjectiveof or relating to a seizure or convulsioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Icyadjectivecovered with or containing or consisting of icecandidateMay 18, 2026
Idealadjectiveconstituting or existing only in the form of an idea or mental image or conceptioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Idealisedadjectiveexalted to an ideal perfection or excellencecandidateMay 18, 2026
Idealisticadjectiveof or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideascandidateMay 18, 2026
Idealizedadjectiveexalted to an ideal perfection or excellencecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ideationaladjectivebeing of the nature of a notion or conceptcandidateMay 18, 2026
Idempotentadjectiveunchanged in value following multiplication by itselfcandidateMay 18, 2026
Identicaladjectivehaving properties with uniform values along all axescandidateMay 18, 2026
Identifiableadjectivecapable of being identifiedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Identifiedadjectivehaving the identity known or establishedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ideographicadjectiveof or relating to or consisting of ideogramscandidateMay 18, 2026
Ideologicadjectiveconcerned with or suggestive of ideascandidateMay 18, 2026
Ideologicaladjectiveof or pertaining to or characteristic of an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Idiographicadjectiverelating to or involving the study of individualscandidateMay 18, 2026
Idiomaticadjectiveof or relating to or conforming to idiomcandidateMay 18, 2026
Idiomaticaladjectiveof or relating to or conforming to idiomcandidateMay 18, 2026
Idiopathicadjective(of diseases) arising from an unknown causecandidateMay 18, 2026
Idiosyncraticadjectivepeculiar to the individualcandidateMay 18, 2026
Idioticadjectivehaving a mental age of three to seven yearscandidateMay 18, 2026
Idleadjectivelacking a sense of restraint or responsibilitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Idolatrousadjectiveblindly or excessively devoted or adoringcandidateMay 18, 2026
Idolisedadjectiveregarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god)candidateMay 18, 2026
Idolizedadjectiveregarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god)candidateMay 18, 2026
Idyllicadjectiveexcellent and delightful in all respectscandidateMay 18, 2026
Iffyadjectivesubject to accident or chance or changecandidateMay 18, 2026
Igneousadjectiveproduced under conditions involving intense heatcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ignescentadjectivecan emit sparks or burst into flamecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ignitableadjectivecapable of burningcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ignitedadjectiveset afirecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ignitibleadjectivecapable of burningcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ignobleadjectivecompletely lacking nobility in character or quality or purposecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ignominiousadjective(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shamecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ignorantadjectiveuneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learningcandidateMay 18, 2026
IgnoredadjectivedisregardedcandidateMay 18, 2026
IIadjectivebeing one more than onecandidateMay 18, 2026
IIIadjectivebeing one more than twocandidateMay 18, 2026
Iladjectivebeing nine more than fortycandidateMay 18, 2026
Iliacadjectiveof or relating to the iliumcandidateMay 18, 2026
Illadjectiveaffected by an impairment of normal physical or mental functioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill at EaseadjectiveMWEsocially uncomfortablecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Advisedadjectivewithout careful prior deliberation or counselcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Affectedadjectivediscontented as toward authoritycandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Bredadjective(of persons) lacking in refinement or gracecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Chosenadjectivenot elegant or graceful in expressioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Conceivedadjectivepoorly conceived or thought outcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Consideredadjectivenot given careful considerationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Definedadjectivepoorly stated or describedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Dressedadjectivenot well dressedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Equippedadjectivepoorly supplied with physical equipmentcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Famedadjectiveknown widely and usually unfavorablycandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Fatedadjectivemarked by or promising bad fortunecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Favoredadjectiveusually used of a facecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Favouredadjectiveusually used of a facecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Fedadjectivenot getting adequate foodcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Fittingadjectivenot the right size or shapecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Formedadjectivenot grammaticalcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Gottenadjectiveobtained illegally or by improper meanscandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Humoredadjectivebrusque and surly and forbiddingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Humouredadjectivebrusque and surly and forbiddingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Judgedadjectivenot given careful considerationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Manneredadjectivesocially incorrect in behaviorcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Naturedadjectivehaving an irritable and unpleasant dispositioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Omenedadjectivemarked by or promising bad fortunecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Proportionedadjectivelacking pleasing proportionscandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Scentedadjectiveoffensively malodorouscandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Shapenadjectiveso badly formed or out of shape as to be uglycandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Smellingadjectivehaving an unpleasant smellcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Sortedadjectivenot easy to combine harmoniouslycandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Starredadjectivemarked by or promising bad fortunecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Temperedadjectiveannoyed and irritablecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Timedadjectivebadly timedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Treatedadjectivesubjected to cruel treatmentcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ill-Usedadjectiveof personscandidateMay 18, 2026
Illativeadjectiverelating to or having the nature of illation or inferencecandidateMay 18, 2026
Illegaladjectiveprohibited by law or by official or accepted rulescandidateMay 18, 2026
Illegibleadjective(of handwriting, print, etc.) not legiblecandidateMay 18, 2026
Illegitimateadjectivecontrary to or forbidden by lawcandidateMay 18, 2026
Illiberaladjectivenarrow-minded about cherished opinionscandidateMay 18, 2026
Illicitadjectivecontrary to accepted morality, especially sexual morality, or conventioncandidateMay 18, 2026