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Words starting with I

112 words with meanings

• Iceboxn. white goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures
• Iciclen. ice resembling a pendent spear, formed by the freezing of dripping water
• Idean. the content of cognition
• Idealadj. perfect or most suitable
• Idiomn. a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
• Idioticadj. insanely irresponsible
• Idleadj. not in action or at work
• Idlern. person who does no work
• Idlyadv. in an idle manner
• Idoln. a material effigy that is worshipped
• Idyllicadj. excellent and delightful in all respects
• Ignitev. cause to start burning
• Ignorev. refuse to acknowledge
• Illegaladj. prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules
• Imagen. an iconic mental representation
• Imbibev. take in, also metaphorically
• Imitatev. reproduce someone's behavior or looks
• Immenseadj. unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
• Immersev. thrust or throw into
• Immoraladj. deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong
• Impactn. the striking of one body against another
• Impairv. make worse or less effective
• Impalev. pierce with a sharp stake or point
• Impartv. transmit
• Impassen. a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
• Impedev. be a hindrance or obstacle to
• Impelv. to push or urge someone to do something
• Imperilv. pose a threat to
• Implantv. fix or set securely or deeply
• Implorev. call upon in supplication
• Implyv. to suggest something without saying it directly
• Importn. commodities bought from a foreign country
• Imposev. compel to behave in a certain way
• Impressv. have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
• Imprintn. a distinctive influence
• Improvev. to make better
• Impulsen. an instinctive motive
• Imputev. attribute or credit to
• Inaneadj. silly and without meaning
• Inboardadj. located within the hull or nearest the midline of a vessel or aircraft
• Incensen. a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned
• Inchn. a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
• Incitev. give an incentive for action
• Includev. have as a part, be made up out of
• Incomen. the financial gain accruing over a given period of time
• Incurv. to bring something unpleasant upon yourself
• Indeedadv. in truth
• Indexn. an alphabetical list at the back of a book
• Indictv. accuse formally of a crime
• Indooradj. located, suited for, or taking place within a building
• Inducev. cause to arise
• Inductv. place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
• Indulgev. give free rein to
• Ineptadj. not elegant or graceful in expression
• Inertadj. unable to move or resist motion
• Infancyn. the early stage of growth or development
• Infantn. a very young child who has not yet begun to walk or talk
• Inferv. to reach a conclusion from evidence
• Infestv. invade in great numbers
• Infieldn. the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
• Inflatev. exaggerate or make bigger
• Inflictv. impose something unpleasant
• Inflown. the process of flowing in
• Influxn. the process of flowing in
• Informv. impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to
• Ingestv. serve oneself to, or consume regularly
• Inheritv. obtain from someone after their death
• Inhibitv. prohibit, forbid, or prevent from doing something
• Initialn. the first letter of a word
• Inklingn. a slight suggestion or vague understanding
• Inlayv. decorate the surface of by inserting wood, stone, and metal
• Inletn. an arm off of a larger body of water
• Inmaten. one of several resident of a dwelling
• Inneradj. on the inside
• Inningn. one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat
• Inputn. signal going into an electronic system
• Inroadn. an encroachment or intrusion
• Insectn. small air-breathing arthropod
• Insertv. put or introduce into something
• Insightn. clear or deep perception of a situation
• Insofaradv. to the degree or extent that
• Inspectv. look over carefully
• Installv. set up for use
• Instantn. a very short time
• Insteadadv. in place of, or as an alternative to
• Insultn. a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
• Insurev. be careful or certain to do something
• Intaken. the process of taking food into the body through the mouth
• Integern. any of the natural numbers or zero
• Intendv. have in mind as a purpose
• Intenseadj. possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
• Interv. place in a grave or tomb
• Interimn. the time between one event, process, or period and another
• Intonev. utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
• Intrudev. enter uninvited
• Inurev. cause to accept or become hardened to
• Invadern. someone who enters by force in order to conquer
• Inveighv. complain bitterly
• Inventv. come up with after a mental effort
• Inverseadj. reversed in order or nature or effect
• Invitev. increase the likelihood of
• Invokev. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
• Involvev. connect closely and often incriminatingly
• Inwardadj. relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts
• Irateadj. very angry
• Irksomeadj. so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
• Ironyn. witty language used to convey insults or scorn
• Islandn. a land mass that is surrounded by water
• Islen. a small island
• Isolatev. place or set apart
• Issuen. an important topic or problem
• Italicn. a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right