| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| intagliated | adjective | Engraved in intaglio; as, an intagliated stone. |
| intaminated | adjective | Uncontaminated. |
| integrality | noun | Entireness. |
| integrating | present participle & vb. noun | of Integrate |
| integration | noun | The act or process of making whole or entire., The operation of finding the primitive function which has a given function for its differential coefficient. See Integral., In the theory of evolution: The process by which the manifold is compacted into the relatively simple and permanent. It is supposed to alternate with differentiation as an agent in development. |
| intellected | adjective | Endowed with intellect; having intellectual powers or capacities. |
| intelligent | adjective | Endowed with the faculty of understanding or reason; as, man is an intelligent being., Possessed of intelligence, education, or judgment; knowing; sensible; skilled; marked by intelligence; as, an intelligent young man; an intelligent architect; an intelligent answer., Gognizant; aware; communicate. |
| intemerated | adjective | Pure; undefiled. |
| intemperant | adjective | Intemperate. |
| intemperate | adjective | Indulging any appetite or passion to excess; immoderate to enjoyments or exertion., Specifically, addicted to an excessive or habitual use of alcoholic liquors., Excessive; ungovernable; inordinate; violent; immoderate; as, intemperate language, zeal, etc.; intemperate weather., To disorder. |
| intendiment | noun | Attention; consideration; knowledge; understanding. |
| intenerated | imp. & past participle | of Intenerate |
| intensating | present participle & vb. noun | of Intensate |
| intensation | noun | The act or process of intensifying; intensification; climax. |
| intensative | adjective | Adding intensity; intensifying. |
| intenseness | noun | The state or quality of being intense; intensity; as, the intenseness of heat or cold; the intenseness of study or thought. |
| intensifier | noun | One who or that which intensifies or strengthens; in photography, an agent used to intensify the lights or shadows of a picture. |
| intensified | imp. & past participle | of Intensify |
| intensitive | adjective | Increasing the force or intensity of; intensive; as, the intensitive words of a sentence. |
| intensively | adverb | In an intensive manner; by increase of degree. |
| intentation | noun | Intention. |
| intentional | adjective | Done by intention or design; intended; designed; as, the act was intentional, not accidental. |
| intentioned | adjective | Having designs; — chiefly used in composition; as, well-intentioned, having good designs; ill-intentioned, having ill designs. |
| intentively | adverb | Attentively; closely. |
| interaction | noun | Intermediate action., Mutual or reciprocal action or influence; as, the interaction of the heart and lungs on each other. |
| interagency | noun | Intermediate agency. |
| interamnian | adjective | Situated between rivers. |
| interatomic | adjective | Between atoms; situated, or acting, between the atoms of bodies; as, interatomic forces. |
| intercalary | adjective | Inserted or introduced among others in the calendar; as, an intercalary month, day, etc.; — now applied particularly to the odd day (Feb. 29) inserted in the calendar of leap year. See Bissextile, n., Introduced or inserted among others; additional; supernumerary. |
| intercalate | verb t. | To insert, as a day or other portion of time, in a calendar., To insert among others, as a verse in a stanza; specif. (Geol.), to introduce as a bed or stratum, between the layers of a regular series of rocks. |
| intercarpal | adjective | Between the carpal bone; as, intercarpal articulations, ligaments. |
| interceding | present participle & vb. noun | of Intercede |
| intercedent | adjective | Passing between; mediating; pleading. |
| intercentra | plural | of Intercentrum |
| intercepted | imp. & past participle | of Intercept |
| intercepter | noun | One who, or that which, intercepts. |
| intercessor | noun | One who goes between, or intercedes; a mediator. (a) One who interposes between parties at variance, with a view to reconcile them. (b) One who pleads in behalf of another., A bishop, who, during a vacancy of the see, administers the bishopric till a successor is installed. |
| interchange | verb t. | To put each in the place of the other; to give and take mutually; to exchange; to reciprocate; as, to interchange places; they interchanged friendly offices and services., To cause to follow alternately; to intermingle; to vary; as, to interchange cares with pleasures., To make an interchange; to alternate., The act of mutually changing; the act of mutually giving and receiving; exchange; as, the interchange of civilities between two persons., The mutual exchange of commodities between two persons or countries; barter; commerce., Alternate succession; alternation; a mingling. |
| intercident | adjective | Falling or coming between; happening accidentally. |
| intercluded | imp. & past participle | of Interclude |
| intercombat | noun | Combat. |
| intercoming | noun | The act of coming between; intervention; interference. |
| intercommon | verb t. | To share with others; to participate; especially, to eat at the same table., To graze cattle promiscuously in the commons of each other, as the inhabitants of adjoining townships, manors, etc. |
| intercostal | adjective | Between the ribs; pertaining to, or produced by, the parts between the ribs; as, intercostal respiration, in which the chest is alternately enlarged and contracted by the intercostal muscles. |
| intercourse | noun | A commingling; intimate connection or dealings between persons or nations, as in common affairs and civilities, in correspondence or trade; communication; commerce; especially, interchange of thought and feeling; association; communion. |
| intercrural | adjective | Between crura; — applied especially to the interneural plates in the vertebral column of many cartilaginous fishes. |
| interdashed | imp. & past participle | of Interdash |
| interdental | adjective | Situated between teeth; as, an interdental space, the space between two teeth in a gear wheel., Formed between the upper and lower teeth; as, interdental consonants. |
| interdentil | noun | The space between two dentils. |
| interdicted | imp. & past participle | of Interdict |
| interesting | present participle & vb. noun | of Interest, Engaging the attention; exciting, or adapted to excite, interest, curiosity, or emotion; as, an interesting story; interesting news. |
| interfacial | adjective | Included between two plane surfaces or faces; as, an interfacial angle. |
| interferant | noun | One of the contestants in interference before the Patent Office. |
| interfering | present participle & vb. noun | of Interfere |
| interfluent | adjective | Alt. of Interfluous |
| interfluous | adjective | Flowing between or among; intervening. |
| interfolded | p. adjective | Intertwined; interlocked; clasped together. |
| interfusion | noun | The act of interfusing, or the state of being interfused. |
| intergraved | imp. | of Intergrave, of Intergrave |
| intergraven | of Intergrave | |
| interhaemal | adjective | Between the hemal arches or hemal spines., An interhemal spine or cartilage. |
| interiority | noun | State of being interior. |
| interjacent | adjective | Lying or being between or among; intervening; as, interjacent isles. |
| interjangle | verb i. | To make a dissonant, discordant noise one with another; to talk or chatter noisily. |
| interjected | imp. & past participle | of Interject |
| interjoined | imp. & past participle | of Interjoin |
| interlacing | present participle & vb. noun | of Interlace |
| interlarded | imp. & past participle | of Interlard |
| interlaying | present participle & vb. noun | of Interlay |
| interleaves | plural | of Interleaf |
| interleaved | imp. & past participle | of Interleave |
| interlining | present participle & vb. noun | of Interline, Correction or alteration by writing between the lines; interlineation. |
| interlineal | adjective | Alt. of Interlinear |
| interlinear | adjective | Contained between lines; written or inserted between lines already written or printed; containing interlineations; as, an interlinear manuscript, translation, etc. |
| interloping | present participle & vb. noun | of Interlope |
| interlucate | verb t. | To let in light upon, as by cutting away branches. |
| interlucent | adjective | Shining between. |
| interluency | noun | A flowing between; intervening water. |
| interlunary | adjective | Belonging or pertaining to the time when the moon, at or near its conjunction with the sun, is invisible. |
| intermeddle | verb i. | To meddle with the affairs of others; to meddle officiously; to interpose or interfere improperly; to mix or meddle with., To intermix; to mingle. |
| intermediae | noun pl. | The middle pair of tail feathers, or middle rectrices. |
| intermedial | adjective | Lying between; intervening; intermediate. |
| intermedian | adjective | Intermediate. |
| intermedium | noun | Intermediate space., An intervening agent or instrument., The bone or cartilage between the radiale and ulnare in the carpus, and between the tibiale and fibulare in the tarsus. It corresponds to the lunar in the carpus, and to a part of the astragalus in the tarsus of man and most mammals. |
| intermicate | verb i. | To flash or shine between or among. |
| interminate | adjective | Endless; as, interminate sleep., To menace; to threaten. |
| intermingle | verb t. | To mingle or mix together; to intermix., To be mixed or incorporated. |
| intermitted | imp. & past participle | of Intermit |
| intermuring | present participle & vb. noun | of Intermure |
| intermutual | adjective | Mutual. |
| internality | noun | The state of being internal or within; interiority. |
| internecine | adjective | Involving, or accompanied by, mutual slaughter; mutually destructive. |
| internecion | noun | Mutual slaughter or destruction; massacre. |
| internecive | adjective | Internecine. |
| interneural | adjective | Between the neural arches or neural spines., An interneural spine or cartilage. |
| internodial | adjective | Internodal. |
| internuncio | noun | A messenger between two parties., A representative, or charge d’affaires, of the pope at a foreign court or seat of government, ranking next below a nuncio. |
| interocular | adjective | Between, or within, the eyes; as, the interocular distance; situated between the eyes, as the antennae of some insects. |
| interosseal | adjective | Alt. of Interosseous |
| interpledge | verb t. | To pledge mutually. |
| interpolate | verb t. | To renew; to carry on with intermission., To alter or corrupt by the insertion of new or foreign matter; especially, to change, as a book or text, by the insertion of matter that is new, or foreign to the purpose of the author., To fill up intermediate terms of, as of a series, according to the law of the series; to introduce, as a number or quantity, in a partial series, according to the law of that part of the series. |
| interponent | noun | One who, or that which, interposes; an interloper, an opponent. |
| interposing | present participle & vb. noun | of Interpose |
| interposure | noun | Interposition. |
| interpreted | imp. & past participle | of Interpret |
| interpreter | noun | One who or that which interprets, explains, or expounds; a translator; especially, a person who translates orally between two parties. |
| interradial | adjective | Between the radii, or rays; — in zoology, said of certain parts of radiate animals; as, the interradial plates of a starfish. |
| interregent | noun | A person who discharges the royal functions during an interregnum. |
| interregnum | noun | The time during which a throne is vacant between the death or abdication of a sovereign and the accession of his successor., Any period during which, for any cause, the executive branch of a government is suspended or interrupted. |
| interrogate | verb t. | To question formally; to question; to examine by asking questions; as, to interrogate a witness., To ask questions., An interrogation; a question. |
| interrupted | imp. & past participle | of Interrupt, Broken; intermitted; suddenly stopped., Irregular; — said of any arrangement whose symmetry is destroyed by local causes, as when leaflets are interposed among the leaves in a pinnate leaf. |
| interrupter | noun | One who, or that which, interrupts., A device for opening and closing an electrical circuit; a vibrating spring or tuning fork, arranged to make and break a circuit at rapidly recurring intervals, by the action of the current itself. |
| interscribe | verb t. | To write between. |
| intersecant | adjective | Dividing into parts; crossing; intersecting. |
| intersected | imp. & past participle | of Intersect |
| interseptal | adjective | Between septa; as, the interseptal spaces or zones, between the transparent, or septal, zones in striated muscle; the interseptal chambers of a shell, or of a seed vessel. |
| interserted | imp. & past participle | of Intersert |
| intersocial | adjective | Pertaining to the mutual intercourse or relations of persons in society; social. |
| interspeech | noun | A speech interposed between others. |
| intersperse | verb t. | To scatter or set here and there among other things; to insert at intervals; as, to intersperse pictures in a book., To diversify or adorn with things set or scattered at intervals; to place something at intervals in or among; as, to intersperse a book with pictures. |
| interspinal | adjective | Alt. of Interspinous |
| interstices | plural | of Interstice |
| intersticed | adjective | Provided with interstices; having interstices between; situated at intervals. |
| intertangle | verb t. | To entangle; to intertwine. |
| intertarsal | adjective | Between the tarsal bones; as, the intertarsal articulations. |
| intervallum | noun | An interval. |
| interveined | adjective | Intersected, as with veins. |
| intervening | present participle & vb. noun | of Intervene |
| interventor | noun | One who intervenes; a mediator; especially (Eccles. Hist.), a person designated by a church to reconcile parties, and unite them in the choice of officers. |
| interviewer | noun | One who interviews; especially, one who obtains an interview with another for the purpose of eliciting his opinions or obtaining information for publication. |
| intervolved | imp. & past participle | of Intervolve |
| inthralling | present participle & vb. noun | of Inthrall |
| intimidated | imp. & past participle | of Intimidate |
| intolerable | adjective | Not tolerable; not capable of being borne or endured; not proper or right to be allowed; insufferable; insupportable; unbearable; as, intolerable pain; intolerable heat or cold; an intolerable burden., Enormous. |
| intolerance | noun | Want of capacity to endure; as, intolerance of light., The quality of being intolerant; refusal to allow to others the enjoyment of their opinions, chosen modes of worship, and the like; want of patience and forbearance; illiberality; bigotry; as, intolerance shown toward a religious sect. |
| intolerancy | noun | Intolerance. |
| intolerated | adjective | Not tolerated. |
| intoxicated | imp. & past participle | of Intoxicate |
| intractable | adjective | Not tractable; not easily governed, managed, or directed; indisposed to be taught, disciplined, or tamed; violent; stubborn; obstinate; refractory; as, an intractable child. |
| intrafusion | noun | The act of pouring into a vessel; specif. (Med.), the operation of introducing a substance into a blood vessel; as, intrafusion of blood. |
| intravenous | adjective | Within the veins. |
| intreatable | adjective | Not to be entreated; inexorable. |
| intreatance | noun | Entreaty. |
| intrenching | present participle & vb. noun | of Intrench |
| intrenchant | adjective | Not to be gashed or marked with furrows. |
| intrepidity | noun | The quality or state of being intrepid; fearless bravery; courage; resoluteness; valor. |
| intricacies | plural | of Intricacy |
| intricately | adverb | In an intricate manner. |
| intrication | noun | Entanglement. |
| intrinsical | adjective | Intrinsic., Intimate; closely familiar. |
| introducing | present participle & vb. noun | of Introduce |
| introductor | noun | An introducer. |
| introflexed | adjective | Flexed or bent inward. |
| intromitted | imp. & past participle | of Intromit |
| intromitter | noun | One who intromits. |
| introverted | imp. & past participle | of Introvert |
| intrusional | adjective | Of or pertaining to intrusion. |
| intuitional | adjective | Pertaining to, or derived from, intuition; characterized by intuition; perceived by intuition; intuitive. |
| intuitively | adverb | In an intuitive manner. |
| intuitivism | noun | The doctrine that the ideas of right and wrong are intuitive. |
| intumescing | present participle & vb. noun | of Intumesce |
| intumescent | adjective | Swelling up; expanding. |
| intumulated | adjective | Unburied. |
| inturbidate | verb t. | To render turbid; to darken; to confuse. |
| intwinement | noun | The act of twinning, or the state of being intwined. |