Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
imaginal |
adjective |
Characterized by imagination; imaginative; also, given to the use or rhetorical figures or imagins., Of or pertaining to an imago. |
imagined |
imp. & past participle |
of Imagine |
imaginer |
noun |
One who forms ideas or conceptions; one who contrives. |
imbanked |
imp. & past participle |
of Imbank |
imbecile |
adjective |
Destitute of strength, whether of body or mind; feeble; impotent; esp., mentally wea; feeble-minded; as, hospitals for the imbecile and insane., One destitute of strength; esp., one of feeble mind., To weaken; to make imbecile; as, to imbecile men’s courage. |
imbedded |
imp. & past participle |
of Imbed |
imbellic |
adjective |
Not warlike or martial. |
imbezzle |
verb t. |
See Embezzle. |
imbibing |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Imbibe |
imbitter |
verb t. |
To make bitter; hence, to make distressing or more distressing; to make sad, morose, sour, or malignant. |
imblazon |
verb t. |
See Emblazon. |
imbolden |
verb t. |
See Embolden. |
imbonity |
noun |
Want of goodness. |
imborder |
verb t. |
To furnish or inclose with a border; to form a border of. |
imbosked |
imp. & past participle |
of Imbosk |
imbureed |
imp. & past participle |
of Imbrue |
imbruted |
imp. & past participle |
of Imbrute |
imbution |
noun |
An imbuing. |
imesatin |
noun |
A dark yellow, crystalline substance, obtained by the action of ammonia on isatin. |
imitable |
adjective |
Capble of being imitated or copied., Worthy of imitation; as, imitable character or qualities. |
imitancy |
noun |
Tendency to imitation. |
imitated |
imp. & past participle |
of Imitate |
imitater |
noun |
One who imitates. |
immailed |
adjective |
Wearing mail or armor; clad of armor. |
immanent |
adjective |
Remaining within; inherent; indwelling; abiding; intrinsic; internal or subjective; hence, limited in activity, agency, or effect, to the subject or associated acts; — opposed to emanant, transitory, transitive, or objective. |
immanity |
noun |
The state or quality of being immane; barbarity. |
immantle |
verb t. |
See Emmantle. |
immanuel |
noun |
God with us; — an appellation of the Christ. |
immature |
adjective |
Not mature; unripe; not arrived at perfection of full development; crude; unfinished; as, immature fruit; immature character; immature plans., Premature; untimely; too early; as, an immature death. |
immerged |
imp. & past participle |
of Immerge |
immersed |
imp. & past participle |
of Immerse, Deeply plunged into anything, especially a fluid., Deeply occupied; engrossed; entangled., Growing wholly under water. |
immeshed |
imp. & past participle |
of Immesh |
imminent |
adjective |
Threatening to occur immediately; near at hand; impending; — said especially of misfortune or peril., Full of danger; threatening; menacing; perilous., (With upon) Bent upon; attentive to. |
immingle |
verb t. |
To mingle; to mix; to unite; to blend. |
immitted |
imp. & past participle |
of Immit |
immiting |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Immit |
immobile |
adjective |
Incapable of being moved; immovable; fixed; stable. |
immodest |
adjective |
Not limited to due bounds; immoderate., Not modest; wanting in the reserve or restraint which decorum and decency require; indecent; indelicate; obscene; lewd; as, immodest persons, behavior, words, pictures, etc. |
immolate |
verb t. |
To sacrifice; to offer in sacrifice; to kill, as a sacrificial victim. |
immoment |
adjective |
Trifling. |
immortal |
adjective |
Not mortal; exempt from liability to die; undying; imperishable; lasting forever; having unlimited, or eternal, existance., Connected with, or pertaining to immortability., Destined to live in all ages of this world; abiding; exempt from oblivion; imperishable; as, immortal fame., Great; excessive; grievous., One who will never cease to be; one exempt from death, decay, or annihilation. |
immunity |
adjective |
Freedom or exemption from any charge, duty, obligation, office, tax, imposition, penalty, or service; a particular privilege; as, the immunities of the free cities of Germany; the immunities of the clergy., Freedom; exemption; as, immunity from error. |
immuring |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Immure |
immutate |
adjective |
Unchanged. |
impacted |
imp. & past participle |
of Impact, Driven together or close. |
impaired |
imp. & past participle |
of Impair |
impairer |
noun |
One who, or that which, impairs. |
impaling |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Impale |
impallid |
verb t. |
To make pallid; to blanch. |
impanate |
adjective |
Embodied in bread, esp. in the bread of the eucharist., To embody in bread, esp. in the bread of the eucharist. |
imparity |
noun |
Inequality; disparity; disproportion; difference of degree, rank, excellence, number, etc., Lack of comparison, correspondence, or suitableness; incongruity., Indivisibility into equal parts; oddness. |
imparked |
imp. & past participle |
of Impark |
imparted |
imp. & past participle |
of Impart |
imparter |
noun |
One who imparts. |
impasted |
imp. & past participle |
of Impaste |
impawned |
imp. & past participle |
of Impawn |
impeding |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Impede |
impedite |
adjective |
Hindered; obstructed., To impede. |
impelled |
imp. & past participle |
of Impel |
impeller |
noun |
One who, or that which, impels. |
impenned |
imp. & past participle |
of Impen |
impended |
imp. & past participle |
of Impend |
impennes |
noun pl. |
An order of birds, including only the penguins, in which the wings are without quills, and not suited for flight. |
impeople |
verb t. |
To people; to give a population to. |
imperant |
adjective |
Commanding. |
imperate |
adjective |
Done by express direction; not involuntary; communded. |
imperial |
adjective |
Of or pertaining to an empire, or to an emperor; as, an imperial government; imperial authority or edict., Belonging to, or suitable to, supreme authority, or one who wields it; royal; sovereign; supreme., Of superior or unusual size or excellence; as, imperial paper; imperial tea, etc., The tuft of hair on a man’s lower lip and chin; — so called from the style of beard of Napoleon III., An outside seat on a diligence., A luggage case on the top of a coach., Anything of unusual size or excellence, as a large decanter, a kind of large photograph, a large sheet of drowing, printing, or writing paper, etc., A gold coin of Russia worth ten rubles, or about eight dollars., A kind of fine cloth brought into England from Greece. or other Eastern countries, in the Middle Ages. |
impester |
verb t. |
See Pester. |
impetigo |
noun |
A cutaneous, pustular eruption, not attended with fever; usually, a kind of eczema with pustulation. |
impierce |
verb t. |
To pierce; to penetrate. |
impinged |
imp. & past participle |
of Impinge |
impishly |
adjective |
Having the qualities, or showing the characteristics, of an imp., In the manner of an imp. |
implated |
imp. & past participle |
of Implate |
impleach |
verb t. |
To pleach; to interweave. |
impledge |
verb t. |
To pledge. |
implicit |
adjective |
Infolded; entangled; complicated; involved., Tacitly comprised; fairly to be understood, though not expressed in words; implied; as, an implicit contract or agreement., Resting on another; trusting in the word or authority of another, without doubt or reserve; unquestioning; complete; as, implicit confidence; implicit obedience. |
imploded |
adjective |
Formed by implosion. |
implored |
imp. & past participle |
of Implore |
implorer |
noun |
One who implores. |
implumed |
adjective |
Not plumed; without plumes or feathers; featherless. |
implunge |
verb t. |
To plunge. |
implying |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Imply |
impoison |
verb t. |
To poison; to imbitter; to impair. |
impolicy |
noun |
The quality of being impolitic; inexpedience; unsuitableness to the end proposed; bads policy; as, the impolicy of fraud. |
impolite |
adjective |
Not polite; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners; discourteous; uncivil; rude. |
imporous |
adjective |
Destitute of pores; very close or compact in texture; solid. |
imported |
imp. & past participle |
of Import |
importer |
noun |
One who imports; the merchant who brings goods into a country or state; — opposed to exporter. |
imposing |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Impose, Laying as a duty; enjoining., Adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; commanding; as, an imposing air; an imposing spectacle., Deceiving; deluding; misleading., The act of imposing the columns of a page, or the pages of a sheet. See Impose, v. t., 4. |
impostor |
noun |
One who imposes upon others; a person who assumes a character or title not his own, for the purpose of deception; a pretender. |
impotent |
adjective |
Not potent; wanting power, strength. or vigor. whether physical, intellectual, or moral; deficient in capacity; destitute of force; weak; feeble; infirm., Wanting the power of self-restraint; incontrolled; ungovernable; violent., Wanting the power of procreation; unable to copulate; also, sometimes, sterile; barren., One who is imoitent. |
imp-pole |
noun |
A pole for supporting a scaffold. |
imprimis |
adverb |
In the first place; first in order. |
imprison |
verb t. |
To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in custody; to confine., To limit, restrain, or confine in any way. |
imprompt |
adjective |
Not ready. |
improper |
adjective |
Not proper; not suitable; not fitted to the circumstances, design, or end; unfit; not becoming; incongruous; inappropriate; indecent; as, an improper medicine; improper thought, behavior, language, dress., Not peculiar or appropriate to individuals; general; common., Not according to facts; inaccurate; erroneous., To appropriate; to limit. |
improved |
imp. & past participle |
of Improve |
improver |
noun |
One who, or that which, improves. |
impudent |
adjective |
Bold, with contempt or disregard; unblushingly forward; impertinent; wanting modesty; shameless; saucy. |
impugned |
imp. & past participle |
of Impugn |
impugner |
noun |
One who impugns. |
impulsor |
noun |
One who, or that which, impels; an inciter. |
impunity |
noun |
Exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss. |
impurely |
adverb |
In an impure manner. |
impurity |
noun |
The condition or quality of being impure in any sense; defilement; foulness; adulteration., That which is, or which renders anything, impure; foul matter, action, language, etc.; a foreign ingredient., Want of ceremonial purity; defilement. |
impurple |
verb t. |
To color or tinge with purple; to make red or reddish; to purple; as, a field impurpled with blood. |
imputing |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Impute |