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Term
Type
Definition
Classifications
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Ineffectual
adjective
not producing an intended effect
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inefficacious
adjective
lacking the power to produce a desired effect
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inefficient
adjective
lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inelaborate
adjective
not elaborate
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inelastic
adjective
not elastic
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inelegant
adjective
lacking in refinement or grace or good taste
candidate
May 18, 2026
Ineligible
adjective
prohibited by official rules
candidate
May 18, 2026
Ineluctable
adjective
impossible to avoid or evade:'inescapable conclusion'
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inept
adjective
revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inequitable
adjective
not equitable or fair
candidate
May 18, 2026
Ineradicable
adjective
not able to be destroyed or rooted out
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inerrable
adjective
not liable to error
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inerrant
adjective
not liable to error
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inert
adjective
having only a limited ability to react chemically
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inertial
adjective
of or relating to inertia
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inescapable
adjective
impossible to avoid or evade:'inescapable conclusion'
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inessential
adjective
not basic or fundamental
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inestimable
adjective
beyond calculation or measure
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inevitable
adjective
incapable of being avoided or prevented
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inexact
adjective
not exact
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inexcusable
adjective
without excuse or justification
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inexhaustible
adjective
incapable of being entirely consumed or used up
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inexorable
adjective
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inexpedient
adjective
not appropriate to the purpose
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inexpensive
adjective
relatively low in price or charging low prices
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inexperienced
adjective
lacking practical experience or training
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inexperient
adjective
lacking practical experience or training
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inexpert
adjective
lacking professional skill or expertise
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inexpiable
adjective
incapable of being atoned for
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inexplicable
adjective
incapable of being explained or accounted for
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inexplicit
adjective
implied though not directly expressed
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inexpressible
adjective
defying expression
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inexpressive
adjective
not expressive
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inexpugnable
adjective
incapable of being overcome, challenged or refuted
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inexpungeable
adjective
not capable of being expunged
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inexpungible
adjective
not capable of being expunged
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inextensible
adjective
not extensile
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inexterminable
adjective
incapable of extermination or extirpation
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inextinguishable
adjective
difficult or impossible to extinguish
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inextirpable
adjective
incapable of extermination or extirpation
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inextricable
adjective
not permitting extrication
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infallible
adjective
incapable of failure or error
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infamous
adjective
known widely and usually unfavorably
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infantile
adjective
being or befitting or characteristic of an infant
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infatuated
adjective
marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infeasible
adjective
not capable of being carried out or put into practice
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infected
adjective
containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infectious
adjective
caused by infection or capable of causing infection
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infective
adjective
caused by infection or capable of causing infection
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infelicitous
adjective
marked by or producing unhappiness
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inferential
adjective
relating to or having the nature of illation or inference
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inferior
adjective
written or printed below and to one side of another character
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infernal
adjective
of or pertaining to or characteristic of a very uncontrolled and intense fire
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infertile
adjective
incapable of reproducing
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infinite
adjective
having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infinitesimal
adjective
infinitely or immeasurably small
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infinitival
adjective
relating to or formed with the infinitive
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infirm
adjective
lacking firmness of will or character or purpose
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inflamed
adjective
lighted with red light as if with flames
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inflammable
adjective
easily ignited
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inflammatory
adjective
characterized or caused by inflammation
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inflatable
adjective
designed to be filled with air or gas
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inflated
adjective
pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inflationary
adjective
associated with or tending to cause increases in inflation
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inflected
adjective
showing alteration in form, especially by the addition of affixes
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inflectional
adjective
characterized by inflections indicating grammatical distinctions
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inflexible
adjective
incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inflowing
adjective
flowing inward
candidate
May 18, 2026
Influent
adjective
flowing inward
candidate
May 18, 2026
Influential
adjective
having or exercising influence or power
candidate
May 18, 2026
Informal
adjective
having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere
candidate
May 18, 2026
Informational
adjective
relating to or having the nature of information
candidate
May 18, 2026
Informative
adjective
tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
candidate
May 18, 2026
Informatory
adjective
providing or conveying information
candidate
May 18, 2026
Informed
adjective
having much knowledge or education
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infra Dig
adjective
MWE
beneath your dignity
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infrahuman
adjective
belonging to a group below humans in evolutionary development
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inframaxillary
adjective
relating to the lower jaw
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infrangible
adjective
difficult or impossible to break or separate into parts
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infrared
adjective
having or employing wavelengths longer than light but shorter than radio waves
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infrasonic
adjective
having frequencies below those of audible sound
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infrequent
adjective
not frequent
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infuriated
adjective
marked by extreme anger
candidate
May 18, 2026
Infuriating
adjective
extremely annoying or displeasing
candidate
May 18, 2026
Ingenious
adjective
showing inventiveness and skill
candidate
May 18, 2026
Ingenuous
adjective
characterized by an inability to mask your feelings
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inglorious
adjective
(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
candidate
May 18, 2026
Ingrained
adjective
deeply rooted
candidate
May 18, 2026
Ingratiating
adjective
calculated to please or gain favor
candidate
May 18, 2026
Ingratiatory
adjective
pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade
candidate
May 18, 2026
Ingrowing
adjective
growing abnormally into the flesh
candidate
May 18, 2026
Ingrown
adjective
growing abnormally into the flesh
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inguinal
adjective
of or relating to or near the groin
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inhabitable
adjective
fit for habitation
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inhabited
adjective
having inhabitants
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inhalant
adjective
inhaling or serving for inhalation
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inharmonic
adjective
lacking in harmony
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inharmonious
adjective
lacking in harmony of parts
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inherent
adjective
in the nature of something though not readily apparent
candidate
May 18, 2026
Inheritable
adjective
capable of being inherited
candidate
May 18, 2026
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