English words: inheritance tax to inklessness
300 English words, part 39 of 77 of the words starting with I, A to Z. 54 have a page of their own.
English words inheritance tax to inklessness
- inheritance tax noun: A tax based on the value of the property of a deceased person, and charged on the beneficiaries of the estate.
- inherited adjective, verb /ɪnˈhɛɹɪtɪd/: Obtained via an inheritance
- inherited audience noun: The section of a broadcast's audience who had no specific intention of viewing or listening, but who continued doing so after the immediately preceding...
- inheritedness noun: The state or quality of being inherited.
- inheritee noun: Heir, inheritor; one who inherits.
- inheriter noun: Alternative form of inheritor.
- inheritocracy noun: An economic situation in which individuals' prosperity is mainly dependent on inherited wealth rather than income from work or other sources.
- inheritocrat noun: One who benefits from inherited wealth.
- inheritocratic adjective: Of or related to a inheritocracy.
- inheritor noun: Someone who inherits something; an heir.
- inheritress noun: A female inheritor; an heiress.
- inheritrice noun: A female inheritor; inheritrix.
- inheritrix noun: female inheritor.
- inhesion noun: inherence; act of inhering
- inhiate verb /ˈɪn.haɪ̯.eɪ̯t/: To open the jaws; to gape.
- inhiation noun /ɪnhaɪˈeɪʃən/: A gaping after; eager desire; craving.
- inhibin noun: A peptide hormone, secreted by the gonads, which inhibits the secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone and is thus under consideration as a male contraceptive
- inhibit verb /ɪnˈhɪbɪt/: To hold in or hold back; to keep in check; restrain.
- inhibitability noun: The quality or degree of being inhibitable.
- inhibitable adjective: Capable of being inhibited
- inhibitant noun: something that inhibits.
- inhibitatory adjective: Alternative form of inhibitory.
- inhibited adjective, verb: Reserved or repressed, prone to quiet, inexpressive behavior.
- inhibitedly adverb: In an inhibited manner.
- inhibitedness noun: The property of being inhibited.
- inhibiter noun: Alternative form of inhibitor.
- inhibitible adjective: Alternative form of inhibitable.
- inhibiting adjective, verb: inhibitive
- inhibiting hormone noun: A hormone that is involved primarily in preventing the release of another hormone.
- inhibitingly adverb: So as to inhibit.
- inhibition noun /ɪnhɪˈbɪʃən/: The act of inhibiting.
- inhibitionless adjective: Without inhibition.
- inhibitive adjective: that inhibits
- inhibitively adverb: So as to inhibit.
- inhibitor noun /ɪnˈhɪbɪtɚ/: One who, or that which, inhibits.
- inhibitorily adverb: In an inhibitory manner
- inhibitory adjective: That inhibits.
- inhibitory control noun: Synonym of response inhibition.
- inhive adjective, verb: Inside a hive
- Inhofe proper noun /ˈɪnhoʊf/: A surname.
- inhold verb: To contain, hold in.
- inholder noun: An indweller, or anything indwelling; inhabitant; occupant.
- inholding noun, verb: A piece of privately-owned land inside the boundary of a national park, national forest, state park, or similar publicly-owned protected area.
- inhomogeneity noun: The state of being inhomogeneous.
- inhomogeneous adjective: Not homogeneous.
- inhomogeneously adverb: In an inhomogeneous manner.
- inhomogenous adjective: Not homogenous
- inhomogenously adverb: Alternative form of inhomogeneously.
- inhoop verb: To confine or enclose as with a hoop or hoops; coop up.
- inhospitability noun: The quality or state of being inhospitable.
- inhospitable adjective /ˌɪnhɒsˈpɪtəbəl/: Not inclined to hospitality; unfriendly.
- inhospitableness noun: The state or quality of being inhospitable.
- inhospitably adverb: In an inhospitable manner.
- inhospitality noun: Lack of hospitality.
- inhouse adjective: Alternative spelling of in-house.
- inhowfar adverb: to what extent; how far
- inhuman adjective /ɪnˈhjuːmən/: Of or pertaining to inhumanity and the indifferently cruel, sadistic or barbaric behavior it brings.
- inhumane adjective /ˌɪnhjuːˈmeɪn/: Alternative form of inhuman: lacking pity or compassion for misery and suffering; cruel, unkind.
- inhumanely adverb: In an inhumane manner.
- inhumaneness noun: The condition of being inhumane
- inhumanity noun: The lack of compassion.
- inhumanize verb: To make inhuman.
- inhumanly adverb /ɪnˈhjuːmənli/: In an inhuman manner.
- inhumanness noun: Quality of being inhuman, cruel.
- inhumate verb: To inhume; to bury.
- inhumation noun /ɪn.hjuːˈmeɪ.ʃən/: The act of burial.
- inhumationist noun: A person who believes in burial of the dead rather than cremation.
- inhumatory adjective: Relating to inhumation or burial.
- inhume verb /ɪnˈhjuːm/: To bury in a grave.
- inhumer noun: One who inhumes.
- inia noun: Any South American freshwater dolphin of genus (Inia), with a hairy snout.
- iniac adjective: Relating to the inion.
- iniad adverb: Toward the inion.
- inial adjective: Relating to the inion.
- iniencephalic adjective: Relating to iniencephaly
- iniencephalus noun: A person exhibiting iniencephaly
- iniencephaly noun: A cephalic disorder characterized by spina bifida and spinal retroflexion
- Inigo proper noun: A male given name.
- iniid noun: Any river dolphin of the family Iniidae.
- inimaginable adjective: unimaginable; inconceivable
- inimic adjective /ɪˈnɪ.mɪk/: Inimical.
- inimicability noun: The quality of being inimicable.
- inimicable adjective /ɪˈnɪ.mɪ.kə.bəl/: Synonym of inimical (“harmful, hostile”).
- inimicably adverb /ɪˈnɪ.mɪ.kə.bli/: In an inimicable manner.
- inimical adjective /ɪˈnɪ.mɪ.kəl/: Harmful in effect.
- inimicality noun: The state or quality of being inimical or hostile; unfriendliness.
- inimically adverb /ɪˈnɪ.mɪ.kli/: In an inimical manner.
- inimicalness noun: The property of being inimical.
- inimicitious adjective /ɪnɪmɪˈsɪʃəs/: Inimical; unfriendly, hostile.
- inimicitiously adverb: In an inimicitious way.
- inimitability noun: The property or status of being inimitable.
- inimitable adjective /ɪnˈɪmɪtəbl̩/: Beyond imitation, surpassing all others; matchless.
- inimitableness noun: inimitability; the state or quality of being inimitable.
- inimitably adverb: In an inimitable manner.
- inimplantable adjective: Alternative form of unimplantable.
- inioid noun: Any river dolphin of the superfamily Inioidea
- inion noun: A small protuberance on the external surface of the back of the skull near the neck; the external occipital protuberance.
- iniopterygian noun: Any member of the order †Iniopterygiformes (syn. †Iniopterygia) of extinct fishes.
- iniparib noun: The chemical compound 4-iodo-3-nitrobenzamide, once proposed as a drug for cancer treatment.
- iniquitous adjective /ɪˈnɪkwɪtəs/: Morally objectionable; sinful, wicked.
- iniquitously adverb: In an iniquitous manner.
- iniquitousness noun: Quality of being iniquitous.
- iniquity noun /ɪnˈɪkwɪti/: Deviation from what is right; gross injustice, sin, wickedness.
- iniquous adjective /ɪˈnɪkwəs/: Synonym of iniquitous.
- inirradiated adjective: Not irradiated.
- inirritability noun: The state of being inirritable.
- inirritable adjective: Incapable of being stimulated into action, as a muscle.
- inirritative adjective: Not accompanied with excitement (irritation).
- Inishowen proper noun: A peninsula in the north of County Donegal in Ireland.
- init contraction, noun, verb /ˈɪn.ɪt/: Clipping of initialization.
- initiable adjective: Able to be initiated
- initial adjective, noun, verb /ɪˈnɪʃ.əl/: Chronologically first, early; of or pertaining to the beginning, cause or origin.
- initial caps noun: A casing style similar to title case except that every word invariably begins with a capital letter.
- initial coin offering noun: A type of funding using cryptocurrencies.
- initial condition noun: In dynamical system, an initial condition is the value of a variable at a specific time, also known as a seed value.
- initial mass function noun: a relationship that specifies the mass distribution of a newly formed stellar population
- initial object noun: An object within a category which sends out arrows to all other objects in that category, and such that each of these arrows is unique.
- initial point noun: In surveying, the point where the principal meridian crosses the baseline.
- initial public offering noun: The first offering to members of the public of stock in a company, normally followed by a listing of that stock on a stock exchange.
- initial reject noun: An item that is not terminally defective but fails to meet the manufacturer's technical standards for sale through its normal retail channels.
- initial setting time noun: Of concrete, the moment in time that cement turns into paste after mixing with water and begins to lose its plasticity.
- initial topology noun: Given a set X, a family of topological spaces (M#95;i,T#95;i)#95;#123;i#92;inI#125; and a family of functions f#95;i#58;X#92;toM#95;i, the initial topology...
- initial value problem noun: The problem of solving an ordinary differential equation together with an initial condition (a set of specified values for the unknown function or its...
- initialed adjective, verb: Having initials.
- initialer noun: The artist who decorates the initial letters in an illuminated manuscript.
- initialese noun: Language that is rendered confusing by many initialisms.
- initialing noun, verb: The act of adding one's initials to a document rather than signing
- initialisation noun: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of initialization.
- initialise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of initialize.
- initialiser noun: Alternative spelling of initializer.
- initialism noun /ɪˈnɪʃəlɪzəm/: A term formed from the initial letters of several words or parts of words, which is itself pronounced letter by letter.
- initialist noun: A writer who identifies themselves by the initial letters of their name.
- initializable adjective: That can be initialized.
- initialization noun: The process of preparing something to begin.
- initialize verb /ɪˈnɪʃəlaɪz/: To assign initial values to something.
- initializer noun: One who, or that which, initializes.
- initialler noun: Alternative form of initialer.
- initially adverb /ɪˈnɪʃəli/: At the beginning.
- initialness noun: The quality of being initial, or coming first.
- initials noun, verb /ɪˈnɪʃəlz/: An abbreviation of a person's name, constructed by taking the initial letters of first, last, and sometimes middle name(s). See monogram
- initiand noun: The subject of an initiation
- initiary adjective: Initial; beginning.
- initiate adjective, noun, verb /ɪˈnɪʃ.i.eɪt/: To begin; to start.
- initiatee noun: One who, or that which, is initiated.
- initiatic adjective: Involving (religious, spiritual, etc) initiation (into something).
- initiation noun /ɪˌnɪʃ.iˈeɪ.ʃən/: The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced.
- initiation ceremony noun: A ritual during which an initiate is admitted to an organization or given secret knowledge; sometimes contains one or more tests that have to be passed or...
- initiation codon noun: A codon that signals the first amino acid to be used in the synthesis of the polypeptide chain of a protein; either AUG or GUG
- initiational adjective: Relating to or involving initiation (into a religious group, spiritual status, etc).
- initiationism noun: A rite or act of initiation.
- initiative adjective, noun /ɪˈnɪʃ.ə.tɪv/: Serving to initiate.
- initiatively adverb: On one's own initiative; without being prompted
- initiativeness noun /ɪˈnɪʃətɪvnəs/: initiative, drive, action
- initiator noun: One who initiates.
- initiatorily adverb: In an initiatory manner.
- initiatory adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to initiation.
- initiatrix noun: A female initiator.
- inition noun: initiation; beginning
- initionym noun /ɪˈnɪʃ.ə.nɪm/: A hybrid of an initialism and an acronym (usually in that order).
- Inity noun: unity
- iniunctum noun: Synonym of prozeugma
- inject verb /ɪnˈd͡ʒɛkt/: To push or pump (something, especially fluids) into a cavity or passage.
- injectability noun: The quality of being injectable.
- injectable adjective, noun /ɪnˈd͡ʒɛktəbəl/: Capable of being (or designed to be) injected.
- injectal adjective: Relating to injection.
- injectant noun: A substance that is injected.
- injectate noun: Material that is injected.
- injectee noun: A person receiving an injection
- injecter noun: Alternative form of injector.
- injectibility noun: Alternative form of injectability.
- injectible adjective, noun: Alternative form of injectable.
- injection noun /ɪnˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃən/: The act of injecting, or something that is injected.
- injection molding noun: A manufacturing process for producing parts by injecting material into a mold.
- injectional adjective: Relating to injection.
- injectisome noun: A needle-like projection of protein, in some bacteria, used as a sensory probe.
- injectite noun: A material formed by injection of a sediment, typically between strata
- injective adjective /ɪnˈd͡ʒɛktɪv/: Of, relating to, or being an injection: such that each element of the image (or range) is associated with at most one element of the preimage (or domain);...
- injective function noun: Synonym of injection (“a relation on sets (X,Y) that associates each element of Y with at most one element of X.”).
- injectively adverb: With regard to injection; in an injective manner
- injectiveness noun: The state or quality of being injective.
- injectivity noun: The property of being injective.
- injector noun /ɪnˈd͡ʒɛktɚ/: One who injects (himself or herself with) psychoactive drugs.
- injector pen noun: A device designed to facilitate self-injection of medicinal products.
- injectoral adjective: Relating to an injector.
- injectosome noun: Alternative form of injectisome.
- injelititis noun: A notional disease that damages an organization, causing its employees to become frustrated, unmotivated, and/or jealously competitive.
- injellied adjective: Placed in jelly.
- injera noun /ɪnˈd͡ʒɛɹə/: A pancakelike flatbread made from fermented teff flour, a traditional food of Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Yemen, and the Nuer people of Sudan.
- Injian adjective: Pronunciation spelling of Indian
- injog noun, verb: In card tricks, one or more cards secretly made to protrude slightly from the deck towards the performer.
- injoint verb: To disjoint; to separate.
- injucundity noun: The quality of being unpleasant; disagreeableness.
- injudicable adjective: Not able to be determined by a judge.
- injudicial adjective: Not according to the forms of law
- injudicious adjective /ˌɪnd͡ʒʊˈdɪʃəs/: Showing poor judgement; not well judged.
- injudiciously adverb /ˌɪnd͡ʒʊˈdɪʃəslɪ/: In an injudicious manner.
- injudiciousness noun: The state or condition of being injudicious.
- injunct verb: To put an injunction against. (Used both of the party who applies for the injunction and of the judge who grants it.)
- injunction noun /ɪnˈd͡ʒʌŋk.ʃən/: The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting.
- injunction gap noun: The time delay between a decision on patent infringement and a decision on the patent's validity, occurring where the two decisions are made by different...
- injunctional adjective: Being or pertaining to an injunction.
- injunctionless adjective: Lacking an injunction
- injunctive adjective, noun: A verbal mood in Sanskrit characterized by secondary endings but no augment, and usually resembling an augmentless aorist or imperfect.
- injunctively adverb: As an injunction.
- injurable adjective: Capable of being injured.
- injurant adjective, noun: Causing injury.
- injure verb /ˈɪn.d͡ʒɚ/: To wound or cause physical harm to a living creature.
- injured adjective, verb /ˈɪnd͡ʒɚd/: Suffering from an injury.
- injured party noun: The plaintiff in a lawsuit.
- injuredly adverb: In an injured manner.
- injuredness noun: The quality of being injured.
- injuree noun: A person who is injured.
- injurer noun: One who injures something.
- injuria noun /ɪnˈdʒʊəɹi.ə/: injury; invasion of another's rights
- injuria sine damno noun: A legal wrong that causes no actual damage or injury to anyone.
- injurious adjective /ɪnˈdʒʊə.ɹɪ.əs/: Causing physical harm or injury; harmful, hurtful.
- injuriously adverb: In an injurious manner; in a manner that injures or damages.
- injuriousness noun: The quality of being injurious.
- injury noun, verb /ˈɪn.d͡ʒə.ɹi/: Damage to the body of a living thing.
- injury current noun: the electric current due to an injury potential
- injury potential noun: the electric potential arising in a muscle or nerve from trauma injury
- injury-prone adjective: Who is susceptible to injury.
- injury time noun: Additional time played after each period of a game in order to compensate for stoppages due to player injuries; loosely extended to include time added on to...
- injust adjective: Unjust, unfair.
- injustice noun /ɪnˈd͡ʒʌs.tɪs/: Absence of justice; unjustice.
- injustice collecting noun: A condition, where one remembers and itemizes slights, imagined or real.
- injustice collection noun: The list of injustices an injustice collector collects through injustice collecting.
- injustice collector noun: A person who practices injustice collecting.
- injustly adverb: Unjustly, unfairly.
- ink noun, verb /ˈɪŋk/: A pigment (or dye)-based fluid used for writing, printing etc.
- ink ball noun: Alternative form of inkball.
- ink-block noun: A block or table onto which the ink is spread, which is then transferred by the rollers or inkballs.
- ink bomb noun: An explosive device which releases an indelible ink designed to stain a person illegally opening a container of cash.
- ink bottle noun: A bottle of ink, especially one which a pen may be dipped into; inkwell.
- ink-cap noun: Alternative form of inkcap.
- ink cartridge noun: A user-replaceable container with one or more ink reservoirs that is designed to fit in the cartridge slot of an inkjet printer.
- ink converter noun: A cylindrical device that can be fitted inside a fountain pen to allow the use of bottled ink instead of cartridges.
- ink disease noun: Fungal infection by Phytophthora cinnamomi, in certain Castanea species.
- ink dot noun: Alternative form of inkdot.
- ink eradicator noun: An ink eraser of the chemical kind.
- ink eraser noun: An instrument used to remove ink from a writing surface, either (traditionally) a metal scraper or (more recently) a special pen dispensing a chemical that...
- ink fountain noun: A container that is a part of a rotary printing press and in which ink is kept during the printing process.
- ink in verb: to fill in or write in using a pen
- ink isn't dry on phrase: Of a document, used to indicate that it was just issued.
- ink jet noun: Alternative form of inkjet.
- ink jet printer noun: Alternative form of inkjet printer.
- ink monitor noun: A schoolchild assigned the duty of preparing and distributing ink.
- ink pad noun: A piece of absorbent material, soaked with ink used for rubber stamps. The ink gets onto the stamp by pressing the stamp on the ink-pad.
- ink pen noun: A writing pen.
- ink pot noun: Alternative spelling of inkpot.
- ink sac noun: A muscular bag found in certain cephalopods used to generate ink.
- ink slinger noun: A writer, especially of low-quality writing or invective.
- ink-stained adjective: Alternative form of inkstained
- ink syringe noun: A small hypodermic syringe typically with a blunt-tip needle, used in fountain pen maintenance.
- ink tag noun: A tag consisting of ink put on clothing merchandise in stores to deter theft.
- ink trap noun: A sharp recess in an inward corner, present in certain typefaces; when printed, ink fills them (as opposed to having normal corners, resulting in bleeding...
- ink up verb: To apply or install ink in preparation for printing.
- ink well noun: Alternative spelling of inkwell.
- Inka noun: Alternative form of Inca.
- inkable adjective: Capable of being inked.
- inkalimeva noun: A mythical animal that features in Xhosa folk tales. It is often described as a jackal-like creature with a multi-coloured coat.
- Inkan adjective: Alternative spelling of Incan.
- inkball noun: The gall of an oak tree, used to produce ink.
- inkberry noun: Ilex glabra (winterberry, gallberry)
- inkberry holly noun: Ilex glabra
- inkblot noun /ˈɪŋkˌblɑt/: A blot of ink.
- inkblot test noun: A Rorschach test
- inkbottle noun: Alternative spelling of ink bottle.
- inkbrush noun: A brush used in Chinese calligraphy and painting.
- inkbush noun: The plant Forestiera eggersiana.
- inkcap noun: A fungus of one of the genera Coprinus, Coprinellus or Coprinopsis.
- inkciyo noun: A beaded apron worn by the Xhosa people.
- inkdot noun: A small spot of ink.
- inkdrop noun: Synonym of inkblot or inkspot; a drop of ink.
- inked adjective, verb: Having a tattoo or tattoos.
- inken adjective: made of or written with ink
- inker noun /ˈɪŋ.kə(ɹ)/: A person or device that applies ink.
- Inkerman proper noun: A city in Crimea, Ukraine.
- inkfish noun: An octopus or squid.
- inkholder noun: A container for ink.
- inkhorn noun /ˈɪŋkˌhɔːn/: A small portable container, often made of horn, used to carry ink.
- inkhorn term noun: A borrowing from another language thought to be pretentious or unneeded, especially from Latin or Greek.
- inkhorn word noun: Synonym of inkhorn term.
- inkhornish adjective: Employing, or characteristic of, inkhorn terms; pedantically scholarly.
- inkhornism noun: Pedantry; a preference for inkhorn terms.
- inkhornist noun: One who uses or favours inkhorn terms.
- inkhornize verb: To address (someone) using obscure words.
- inkhosi noun: Alternative spelling of inkosi.
- inkily adverb: In an inky way; darkly, blackly.
- inkindle verb: Alternative form of enkindle.
- inkiness noun: The condition of or an instance of being inky.
- inking noun, verb: An application of ink.
- inkish adjective: Synonym of inky, inklike, black.
- inkjet noun: A device, particularly one used in the printing of documents, which propels tiny droplets of ink to the paper.
- inkjet printer noun: A device for the printing of documents which that operates by propelling tiny droplets of liquid ink onto paper.
- inkjettable adjective: Capable of being printed on an inkjet.
- inkle noun, verb /ˈɪŋkl̩/: To hint at; disclose.
- inkless adjective: Without ink.
- inklessly adverb: Without the use of ink.
- inklessness noun: Absence of ink.
Part 38 · Part 40 · English words: I
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under I: 23,084 words, in 77 parts.