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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
Illimitableadjectivewithout limits in extent or size or quantitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Illiterateadjectiveuneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learningcandidateMay 18, 2026
Illogicaladjectivelacking in correct logical relationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Illuminatedadjectiveprovided with artificial lightcandidateMay 18, 2026
Illuminatingadjectivetending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorancecandidateMay 18, 2026
Illusionaladjectivemarked by or producing illusioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Illusionaryadjectivemarked by or producing illusioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Illusiveadjectivebased on or having the nature of an illusioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Illusoryadjectivebased on or having the nature of an illusioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Illustrativeadjectiveclarifying by use of examplescandidateMay 18, 2026
Illustriousadjectivehaving or conferring glorycandidateMay 18, 2026
Ilxadjectivebeing nine more than fiftycandidateMay 18, 2026
Ilxxadjectivebeing nine more than sixtycandidateMay 18, 2026
Ilxxxadjectivebeing nine more than seventycandidateMay 18, 2026
Imaginableadjectivecapable of being imaginedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Imaginaryadjectivenot based on factcandidateMay 18, 2026
Imaginativeadjective(used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or actioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Imbalancedadjectivebeing or thrown out of equilibriumcandidateMay 18, 2026
Imbecileadjectivehaving a mental age of three to seven yearscandidateMay 18, 2026
Imbecilicadjectivehaving a mental age of three to seven yearscandidateMay 18, 2026
Imbricateadjectiveused especially of leaves or bractscandidateMay 18, 2026
Imbricatedadjectiveused especially of leaves or bractscandidateMay 18, 2026
Imitationadjectivenot genuine or realcandidateMay 18, 2026
Imitativeadjective(of words) formed in imitation of a natural soundcandidateMay 18, 2026
Immaculateadjectivefree from stain or blemishcandidateMay 18, 2026
Immanentadjectiveof a mental act performed entirely within the mindcandidateMay 18, 2026
Immaterialadjectiveof no importance or relevance especially to a law casecandidateMay 18, 2026
Immatureadjective(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growthcandidateMay 18, 2026
Immeasurableadjectivebeyond calculation or measurecandidateMay 18, 2026
Immediateadjectiveimmediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effectcandidateMay 18, 2026
Immemorialadjectivelong pastcandidateMay 18, 2026
Immenseadjectiveunusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scopecandidateMay 18, 2026
Immensurableadjectiveimpossible to measurecandidateMay 18, 2026
Imminentadjectiveclose in timecandidateMay 18, 2026
Immiscibleadjective(chemistry, physics) incapable of mixingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Immobileadjectivenot capable of movement or of being movedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Immoderateadjectivebeyond reasonable limitscandidateMay 18, 2026
Immodestadjectivehaving or showing an exaggerated opinion of your importance, ability, etccandidateMay 18, 2026
Immoraladjectivedeliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrongcandidateMay 18, 2026
Immortaladjectivenot subject to deathcandidateMay 18, 2026
Immotileadjective(of spores or microorganisms) not capable of movementcandidateMay 18, 2026
Immovableadjectivenot able or intended to be movedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Immoveableadjectivenot able or intended to be movedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Immuneadjective(usually followed by `to') not affected by a given influencecandidateMay 18, 2026
Immunisedadjectivehaving been rendered unsusceptible to a diseasecandidateMay 18, 2026
Immunizedadjectivehaving been rendered unsusceptible to a diseasecandidateMay 18, 2026
Immunochemicaladjectiveof or relating to immunochemistrycandidateMay 18, 2026
Immunocompetentadjectivecapable of developing an immune response following exposure to an antigencandidateMay 18, 2026
Immunocompromisedadjectiveunable to develop a normal immune response usually because of malnutrition or immunodeficiency or immunosuppressive therapycandidateMay 18, 2026
Immunodeficientadjectiveincapable of developing an immune response following exposure to an antigencandidateMay 18, 2026
Immunogenicadjectivepossessing the ability to elicit an immune responsecandidateMay 18, 2026
Immunologicadjectiveof or relating to immunologycandidateMay 18, 2026
Immunologicaladjectiveof or relating to immunologycandidateMay 18, 2026
Immunosuppressedadjectiveof persons whose immune response is inadequatecandidateMay 18, 2026
Immunosuppressiveadjectiveof or relating to a substance that lowers the body's normal immune response and induces immunosuppressioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Immunotherapeuticadjectiveof or relating to immunotherapycandidateMay 18, 2026
Immutableadjectivenot subject or susceptible to change or variation in form or quality or naturecandidateMay 18, 2026
Impactedadjectivewedged or packed in togethercandidateMay 18, 2026
Impairedadjectivediminished in strength, quality, or utilitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Impalpableadjectiveincapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touchcandidateMay 18, 2026
Imparipinnateadjective(a leaf shape) pinnate with a single leaflet at the apexcandidateMay 18, 2026
Impartialadjectivefree from undue bias or preconceived opinionscandidateMay 18, 2026
Impassableadjectiveincapable of being passedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Impassionedadjectivecharacterized by intense emotioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Impassiveadjectivehaving or revealing little emotion or sensibilitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Impatientadjectiverestless or short-tempered under delay or oppositioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Impeccableadjectivewithout fault or errorcandidateMay 18, 2026
Impeccantadjectivefree from sincandidateMay 18, 2026
Impecuniousadjectivenot having enough money to pay for necessitiescandidateMay 18, 2026
Impededadjectivemade difficult or slowcandidateMay 18, 2026
Impedingadjectivepreventing movementcandidateMay 18, 2026
Impelledadjectiveurged or forced to action through moral pressurecandidateMay 18, 2026
Impellentadjectiveforcing forward or onwardcandidateMay 18, 2026
Impellingadjectivemarkedly effective as if by emotional pressurecandidateMay 18, 2026
Impendentadjectiveclose in timecandidateMay 18, 2026
Impendingadjectiveclose in timecandidateMay 18, 2026
Impenetrableadjectivepermitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of mattercandidateMay 18, 2026
Impenitentadjectiveimpervious to moral persuasioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Imperativeadjectiverelating to verbs in the imperative moodcandidateMay 18, 2026
Imperceptibleadjectiveimpossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or sensescandidateMay 18, 2026
Imperfectadjectivewanting in moral strength, courage, or willcandidateMay 18, 2026
Imperfectibleadjectivecapable of being made imperfectcandidateMay 18, 2026
Imperforateadjectivenot perforatedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Imperialadjectiveof or belonging to the British Imperial System of weights and measurescandidateMay 18, 2026
Imperialistadjectiveof or relating to imperialismcandidateMay 18, 2026
Imperialisticadjectiveof or relating to imperialismcandidateMay 18, 2026
Imperiousadjectivehaving or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthycandidateMay 18, 2026
Imperishableadjectivenot perishablecandidateMay 18, 2026
Impermanentadjectiveexisting or enduring for a limited time onlycandidateMay 18, 2026
Impermeableadjectivepreventing especially liquids to pass or diffuse throughcandidateMay 18, 2026
Impermissibleadjectivenot permittedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Impersonaladjectivenot relating to or responsive to individual personscandidateMay 18, 2026
Impertinentadjectivecharacterized by a lightly pert and exuberant qualitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Imperturbableadjectivenot easily perturbed or excited or upsetcandidateMay 18, 2026
Imperviableadjectivenot admitting of passage or capable of being affectedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Imperviousadjectivenot admitting of passage or capable of being affectedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Impetiginousadjectiveof or relating to or having impetigocandidateMay 18, 2026
Impetuousadjectivecharacterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Impiousadjectivelacking piety or reverence for a godcandidateMay 18, 2026
Impishadjectivenaughtily or annoyingly playfulcandidateMay 18, 2026