Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
incaging |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Incage |
incanous |
adjective |
Hoary with white pubescence. |
incanton |
verb t. |
To unite to, or form into, a canton or separate community. |
incasing |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Incase |
incensed |
imp. & past participle |
of Incense, of Incense, Angered; enraged., Represented as enraged, as any wild creature depicted with fire issuing from mouth and eyes. |
incenser |
noun |
One who instigates or incites. |
incensor |
noun |
A kindler of anger or enmity; an inciter. |
incenter |
noun |
The center of the circle inscribed in a triangle. |
inceptor |
noun |
A beginner; one in the rudiments., One who is on the point of taking the degree of master of arts at an English university. |
incertum |
adjective |
Doubtful; not of definite form. |
inchipin |
noun |
See Inchpin. |
inchmeal |
noun |
A piece an inch long., Little by little; gradually. |
inchoate |
adjective |
Recently, or just, begun; beginning; partially but not fully in existence or operation; existing in its elements; incomplete., To begin. |
inchworm |
noun |
The larva of any geometrid moth. See Geometrid. |
incident |
adjective |
Falling or striking upon, as a ray of light upon a reflecting surface., Coming or happening accidentally; not in the usual course of things; not in connection with the main design; not according to expectation; casual; fortuitous., Liable to happen; apt to occur; befalling; hence, naturally happening or appertaining., Dependent upon, or appertaining to, another thing, called the principal., That which falls out or takes place; an event; casualty; occurrence., That which happens aside from the main design; an accidental or subordinate action or event., Something appertaining to, passing with, or depending on, another, called the principal. |
incircle |
verb t. |
See Encircle. |
incising |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Incise |
incisely |
adverb |
In an incised manner. |
incision |
noun |
The act of incising, or cutting into a substance., That which is produced by incising; the separation of the parts of any substance made by a cutting or pointed instrument; a cut; a gash., Separation or solution of viscid matter by medicines. |
incisive |
adjective |
Having the quality of incising, cutting, or penetrating, as with a sharp instrument; cutting; hence, sharp; acute; sarcastic; biting., Of or pertaining to the incisors; incisor; as, the incisive bones, the premaxillaries. |
incisory |
adjective |
Having the quality of cutting; incisor; incisive. |
incisure |
noun |
A cut; an incision; a gash. |
incitant |
adjective |
Inciting; stimulating., That which incites; an inciting agent or cause; a stimulant. |
inciting |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Incite |
incivism |
noun |
Want of civism; want of patriotism or love to one’s country; unfriendliness to one’s state or government. |
inclined |
imp. & past participle |
of Incline, Having a leaning or tendency towards, or away from, a thing; disposed or moved by wish, desire, or judgment; as, a man inclined to virtue., Making an angle with some line or plane; — said of a line or plane., Bent out of a perpendicular position, or into a curve with the convex side uppermost. |
incliner |
noun |
One who, or that which, inclines; specifically, an inclined dial. |
inclosed |
imp. & past participle |
of Inclose |
incloser |
noun |
One who, or that which, incloses; one who fences off land from common grounds. |
included |
imp. & past participle |
of Include, Inclosed; confined. |
incocted |
adjective |
Raw; indigestible. |
incomber |
verb t. |
See Encumber. |
incoming |
adjective |
Coming in; accruing., Coming in, succeeding, or following, as occupant or possessor; as, in incoming tenant., The act of coming in; arrival., Income; gain. |
incomity |
noun |
Want of comity; incivility; rudeness. |
incorpse |
verb t. |
To incorporate. |
increase |
verb i. |
To become greater or more in size, quantity, number, degree, value, intensity, power, authority, reputation, wealth; to grow; to augment; to advance; — opposed to decrease., To multiply by the production of young; to be fertile, fruitful, or prolific., To become more nearly full; to show more of the surface; to wax; as, the moon increases., To augment or make greater in bulk, quantity, extent, value, or amount, etc.; to add to; to extend; to lengthen; to enhance; to aggravate; as, to increase one’s possessions, influence., Addition or enlargement in size, extent, quantity, number, intensity, value, substance, etc.; augmentation; growth., That which is added to the original stock by augmentation or growth; produce; profit; interest., Progeny; issue; offspring., Generation., The period of increasing light, or luminous phase; the waxing; — said of the moon. |
increate |
verb t. |
To create within., Alt. of Increated |
incubate |
verb i. & t. |
To sit, as on eggs for hatching; to brood; to brood upon, or keep warm, as eggs, for the purpose of hatching. |
incubous |
adjective |
Having the leaves so placed that the upper part of each one covers the base of the leaf next above it, as in hepatic mosses of the genus Frullania. See Succubous. |
incumber |
verb t. |
See Encumber. |
incurred |
imp. & past participle |
of Incur |
incurved |
imp. & past participle |
of Incurve, Bending gradually toward the axis or center, as branches or petals. |
incysted |
adjective |
See Encysted. |