English words: idic to Idris

300 English words, part 7 of 77 of the words starting with I, A to Z. 25 have a page of their own.

English words idic to Idris

idic adjective: Relating to the id.
idigbo noun: A combretaceous timber-yielding African tree of species Terminalia ivorensis.
-idine suffix: Denotes a chemical compound containing a ring containing nitrogen
idio- prefix /ˈɪdɪəʊ/: individuality, peculiarity, separateness.
idioadaptive adjective: Describing the evolution of an organism that does not give rise to a different species
idioandrosporous adjective: Having androspores formed on filaments without oogonia.
idiobiological adjective: Relating to idiobiology.
idiobiology noun: The study of biological individuals
idiobiont adjective, noun: Parasitic on an immobile host
idiobiosis noun: The condition of being idiobiont
idioblapsis noun: A form of allergy believed not to depend on an antigen-antibody mechanism, but to be accompanied by a quickening of the pulse.
idioblaptic adjective: Relating to idioblapsis.
idioblast noun: An isolated specialised cell found in the midst of an otherwise homogeneous group of cells in plant tissue.
idioblastic adjective: of, or relating to an idioblast
idiocentric adjective: Characterized by or denoting interest centered upon oneself or one's own ways, rather than upon others or the ways of others; self-centered.
idiochord noun: Any musical instrument whose "string" is made from the same material as its resonating body.
idiochromatic adjective: Having a distinct, characteristic colour even when pure.
idiochromatin noun: The hereditary chromatin in the chromosomes.
idiochromosome noun /ˌɪdɪə(ʊ)ˈkɹəʊməsəʊm/: A type or appearance of a sex chromosome.
idiocracy noun /ˌɪdiˈɒkɹəsi/: A government run by idiots.
idiocrasy noun /ˌɪdiˈɒkɹəsi/: Idiosyncrasy; a peculiarity or individuality of temperament.
idiocratic adjective /ˌɪdioʊˈkɹætɪk/: Synonym of idiosyncratic.
idiocratical adjective: Alternative form of idiocratic.
idioculture noun: The distinctive cultural norms and behaviour patterns of a group (such as a clique or friendship circle) within a community or subculture.
idiocy noun /ˈɪdiəsi/: The state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average.
idiocyclophanous adjective: idiophanous
idioelectric adjective, noun: electric by virtue of its own peculiar properties; capable of becoming electrified by friction
idioelectrical adjective: Alternative form of idioelectric.
idiogenesis noun: Genesis from no evident cause.
idiogenetic adjective: Relating to idiogenesis.
idiogenous adjective: Relating to or originating by idiogenesis.
idioglossia noun /ˌɪdioʊˈɡlɑsiə/: An invented form of dialect, language, or speech used by children, typically twins, and intelligible only to its speakers.
idioglossic adjective /ˌɪdioʊˈɡlɑsɪk/: Of or relating to idioglossia.
idioglot adjective, noun: Having a vibrating reed that is an integral part of the instrument.
idioglottic adjective /ˌɪdioʊˈɡlɑtɪk/: Of or pertaining to idioglossia.
idiogram noun: karyogram
idiograph noun: A mark or signature peculiar to an individual.
idiographic adjective /ˌɪ.di.əʊˈɡɹæ.fɪk/: of or pertaining to individuals
idiographical adjective: Alternative form of idiographic.
idiographically adverb: In an idiographic manner
idiography noun: The study of individuals
idiolalia noun /ˌɪdioʊˈleɪliə/: Synonym of idioglossia.
idiolatry noun: autolatry, or self worship.
idiolect noun /ˈɪd.i.əʊ̯.lɛkt/: The language variant used by a specific individual.
idiolectal adjective: Of or relating to an idiolect.
idiolectally adjective: In an idiolectal way.
idiolectic adjective: Pertaining to an idiolect.
idiolectical adjective: Alternative form of idiolectic.
idiolectically adverb: In an idiolectic manner.
idiologus noun: The chief financial officer in Egypt when it was part of the Roman Empire.
idiom noun /ˈɪdiəm/: A manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, language family, or group of people.
idiom blend noun: A malaphor: an error in which two similar figures of speech are merged, producing a nonsensical result.
idiomacy noun: The quality of being idiomatic, or an idiom.
idiomatic adjective, noun /ˌɪd.iː.əˈmat.ɪk/: Pertaining or conforming to idiom, the natural mode of expression of a language.
idiomatical adjective: Idiomatic.
idiomatically adverb: In an idiomatic manner.
idiomaticity noun /ˈɪd.i.əʊ.məˈtɪ.si.ti/: The quality of being idiomatic.
idiomaticize verb: To make idiomatic.
idiomaticness noun: Synonym of idiomaticity.
idiomatization noun: The process of making a term idiomatic
idiomatize verb: To make idiomatic.
idiomatology noun: The study of idioms and idiomatic language
idiomelon noun: A type of sticheron found in the liturgical books used in Orthodox Christianity.
idiomere noun: chromomere
idiometer noun: An instrument supposed to determine an observer's personal equation.
idiomless adjective: without idioms.
idiomography noun: The study of idioms in language.
idiomology noun: The study of idioms.
idiomorph noun /ˈɪ.di.əʊˌmɔːɹf/: Any idiomorphous mineral.
idiomorphic adjective /ɪdi.əˈmɔɹfɪk/: idiomorphous; having a distinctive form
idiomorphically adverb: In an idiomorphic manner
idiomorphism noun: The quality of being idiomorphic.
idiomorphous adjective: having a unique, characteristic form
idiomotion noun: Alternative spelling of ideomotion
idiomotor adjective: Alternative spelling of ideomotor
idiomuscular adjective: Applied to a semipermanent contraction of a muscle, produced by a mechanical irritant.
-idion suffix: Used to form diminutive nouns.
idionym noun: A word that refers to one specific anatomical part.
idiopath noun: A person who suffers from an idiopathic disease.
idiopathetic adjective: Alternative form of idiopathic.
idiopathetically adverb: idiopathically
idiopathic adjective /ˌɪdioʊˈpæθɪk/: Of, relating to, or designating a disease or condition having no known cause.
idiopathic facial aseptic granuloma noun: A cutaneous condition characterized by a chronic, painless, solitary nodule, reminiscent of an acne nodule, appearing on the cheeks of young children.
idiopathic hypersomnia noun: A neurological disorder characterized primarily by excessive need for sleep, even during the day, without obvious external cause such as a physical brain...
idiopathic intracranial hypertension noun: Synonym of pseudotumor cerebri.
idiopathic pneumonia syndrome noun: A collection of clinical signs and symptoms similar to pneumonia but without lung infection.
idiopathic postprandial syndrome noun: A collection of clinical signs and symptoms similar to hypoglycemia but without the demonstrably low blood glucose levels found in that condition.
idiopathical adjective: Alternative form of idiopathic.
idiopathically adverb: In an idiopathic sense or manner.
idiopathicity noun: The state of being idiopathic, i.e. having an unknown aetiology.
idiopathy noun /ɪdiˈɑpəθi/: A disease or condition arising spontaneously or having no known cause.
idiophanous adjective: Exhibiting interference figures without the aid of a polariscope, as certain crystals do.
idiophase noun: The phase in the growth of a culture during which secondary metabolites are produced
idiophasic adjective: Relating to idiophase
idiophone noun /ˈɪdi.əfoʊn/: Any musical instrument that produces its sound by its own vibration (without any strings or membranes).
idiophonic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or produced by an idiophone
idiophonist noun: Someone who plays an idiophone musical instrument.
idiopid noun: Any spider in the family Idiopidae.
idioplasm noun: Alternative form of idioplasma.
idioplasma noun: A portion of the cell protoplasm which is the seat of all active changes, and which carries on the function of hereditary transmission; distinguished from...
idioplasmic adjective: Of or pertaining to idioplasma.
idiopsychological adjective: Relating to idiopsychology.
idiopsychology noun: The study of the psychology of one's own mind.
idiopt noun: A person who is color blind
idiorepulsive adjective: That repels itself or its own kind.
idiorhythmic adjective: Alternative form of idiorrhythmic.
idiorrhythmic adjective: self-regulating; usually referring to an Eastern form of monastic life where monks live alone, often in isolation, constantly in mental prayer.
idiorrhythmism noun: An idiorrhythmic lifestyle.
idiosepiid noun: Any in the family Idiosepiidae of cephalopods.
idiosoma noun: The posterior portion of the body of a mite.
idiosomal adjective: Relating to the idiosoma.
idiosome noun: The attraction-sphere of a spermatid or of an oocyte.
idiosomic adjective: Relating to an idiosome.
idiospecific adjective: Specific to a particular antigen.
idiosyncracy noun: Alternative spelling of idiosyncrasy.
idiosyncrasy noun /ˌɪdɪəʊˈsɪŋkɹəsi/: A behavior or way of thinking that is characteristic of a person or a group.
idiosyncratic adjective /ˌɪd.i.əʊ.sɪŋˈkɹæt.ɪk/: Peculiar to a specific individual; eccentric.
idiosyncratic reaction noun: A reaction to a medication that is unusual and unpredictable, specific to a particular person. Unlike allergy, it can occur on first exposure to the...
idiosyncratical adjective: Rare spelling of idiosyncratic.
idiosyncratically adverb: In an idiosyncratic manner.
idiosyncraticity noun: The quality of being idiosyncratic.
idiot adjective, noun /ˈɪdiət/: A person of low general intelligence.
idiot board noun: A board held off camera during a live television broadcast to prompt the presenter.
idiot box noun: Television.
idiot girl noun: A woman employed to hold up the "idiot boards" used to prompt the presenters.
idiot light noun: Any warning light or indicator on the dashboard of a car, designed to alert the driver to problems, such as the parking brake being on or the oil being low.
idiot mittens noun: Mittens connected by yarn or string (idiot string (Canadian English)) running through one sleeve, along the back and out at the other sleeve of a coat, to...
idiot-proof adjective, verb: Incapable of being misused even by the most stupid or careless of users.
idiot's delight noun: Any of various games of solitaire or patience.
idiot's errand noun: Synonym of fool's errand.
idiot's lantern noun: A television set.
idiot savant noun: Alternative form of idiot savant.
idiot sheet noun: cue card; idiot card
idiot stick noun: A trick toy in which the mark is challenged to catch a hooked stick on a rubber band inside a tube. In reality, there is no rubber band in the tube; the...
idiot string noun: The string that connects a pair of idiot mittens.
idiot tape noun: A basic form of computer tape that holds unjustified text, and is later processed automatically by a machine that determines where line breaks should appear...
idiot tax noun: Synonym of stupid tax.
idiotcy noun: Synonym of idiocy.
idioted adjective /ˈɪdiətɪd/: Rendered idiotic; befooled; made to look silly.
idiotery noun: Synonym of idiocy.
idiotese noun: A form of language simplified to the point where even an idiot can understand it.
idiothermic adjective: Self-heating; warmed by processes going on within itself.
idiothetic adjective: Relating to the use of internal cues when navigating a maze etc.
idiotic adjective /ˌɪdiˈɑtɪk/: Pertaining to or resembling an idiot; characterised with behaviour resembling idiocy.
idiotical adjective: Synonym of idiotic (“very stupid”).
idiotically adverb /ˌɪ.diˈɒ.tɪk.li/: In an idiotic manner.
idioticalness noun: The quality of being idiotical.
idioticity noun: Synonym of idiocy (lack of intelligence or sense)
idioticness noun: The quality of being idiotic.
idioticon noun /ˌɪdɪˈəʊtɪk(ə)n/: A dictionary of a specific dialect, or of the words and phrases peculiar to one part of a country.
idiotish adjective: Like an idiot; idiotic; foolish.
idiotism noun: Very severe mental retardation.
idiotist adjective, noun: Intolerant of stupidity.
idiotistic adjective: Specific to one idiolect.
idiotize verb: To make, become, or deem idiotic or stupid.
idiotlike adjective: Characteristic of an idiot, resembling an idiot; foolish, idiotic, stupid.
idiotly adverb: In the manner of an idiot; idiotically.
idiotness noun: Synonym of idiocy.
idiotope noun: The unique set of antigenic determinants (epitopes) of the variable portion of an antibody.
idiotor noun: An editor who makes idiotic decisions or writes idiotorials.
idiotorial adjective, noun /ˌɪdiəˈtɔːɹɪəl/: An editorial expressing an idiotic opinion.
idiotproof adjective, verb: Alternative form of idiot-proof.
idiotropic adjective /ˌɪdɪəʊˈtɹɒpɪk/: Finding satisfaction in being detached and isolated, introspective
idiotry noun: Idiocy
idiotype noun /ˈɪ.diː.oʊ.taɪp/: A characteristic shared by a group of immunoglobulin or T-cell receptor molecules, based on the antigen-binding specificity of their variable region; and...
idiotypic adjective: Of or pertaining to an idiotype
idiotypically adverb: In terms of idiotypes.
idiotypy noun: The immune recognition of one ideotype by a system sensitized to other ideotypes in the same group.
idioventricular adjective: pertaining exclusively to the cardiac ventricles
IDism noun: Support for the Ido language.
IDist noun: A speaker or proponent of Ido (a constructed language).
Idistic adjective: Of or relating to the Ido constructed language.
Iditarod proper noun: The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, an annual sled dog race held in Alaska, USA.
iditol noun: The sugar alcohol (2R,3S,4S,5R)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol
-idium suffix: reproductive organs, gametes, and early life stages
idiyappam noun: rice noodles, as prepared in the cuisines of South India and Sri Lanka
idjit noun /ˈɪd͡ʒət/: Alternative spelling of idiot.
idjut noun: Pronunciation spelling of idiot.
idk phrase: Initialism of I don't know.
IDL noun: Initialism of intermediate-density lipoprotein.
idle adjective, noun, verb /ˈaɪd(ə)l/: Empty, vacant.
idle as Ludlam's dog adjective: Synonym of lazy as Ludlam's dog.
idle asset noun: An asset that is used rarely or never at all.
idle game noun: A video game whose gameplay consists of the player performing simple actions (such as clicking on the screen) repeatedly in order to progress, usually with...
idle hands are the devil's playthings proverb: Synonym of idle hands are the devil's workshop.
idle hands are the devil's tools proverb: Synonym of idle hands are the devil's workshop.
idle hands are the devil's workshop proverb: One who is idle will likely come to do evil.
idle hands make work for the devil proverb: Synonym of idle hands are the devil's workshop.
idle threat noun: A threat made by a person who does not mean to carry it out, and which perhaps shouldn't be taken seriously by others.
idle time noun: A period of time in which an employee or a machine is ready and available, but is not carrying out any productive work.
idle wheel noun: A wheel placed between two others to transfer motion from one to the other without changing the direction.
idleby noun: An idle person.
idledom noun: Idleness.
idleful adjective: idle
idlehead noun: One who is vain and foolish.
idleheaded adjective: vain and foolish
idlehood noun: The state or condition of being idle; a habit of idling; idleness.
idleness noun /ˈaɪdəlnəs/: The state of being idle; inactivity.
idler adjective, noun /ˈaɪ̯dləː/: One who idles; one who spends their time in inaction.
idler wheel noun: Synonym of idle wheel.
idleship noun: The property or characteristic of being idle; idleness, worthlessness, vanity.
idlesome adjective: Characterised or marked by idleness
IDless adjective: Without an ID.
idlesse noun /ˈaɪdləs/: idleness
idleton noun: An idle man.
Idlewild proper noun: A census-designated place in Tulare County, California, United States.
IDLH adjective: Initialism of immediately dangerous to life or health.
idli noun: A South Asian cake made from a mixture of ground rice and lentils fermented and steamed in a mold.
idli podi noun: An Indian spice mixture usually comprising dried chilis, black gram dhal, chickpea, and sesame seeds.
Idlib proper noun: A city in Syria.
idlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of the psychological id.
idlily adverb: In an idle manner.
idling noun, verb: An idle period; something done idly.
idling speed noun: The speed, measured in revolutions per minute, of an internal-combustion engine when it is running, but is at rest and without power being applied,...
idlingly adverb: While idling; in an idle manner.
idlish adjective: Somewhat idle.
idly adverb, noun /ˈaɪd(ə)lɪ/: Without specific purpose, intent or effort.
IDM noun, phrase: Initialism of intelligent design movement.
IDMC noun: Initialism of independent data monitoring committee.
IDN noun: Initialism of internationalized domain name.
idn't contraction /ɪdnt/: Pronunciation spelling of isn't, contraction of is not.
IDNA adjective, noun: Initialism of iron-deficient nonanemic.
-ido suffix: Attached to the name of a language (typically a constructed language) to denote a conlang derived from or based on that language.
idocrase noun: vesuvianite
idofuranose noun: The furanose form of idose
Idoist noun: Alternative form of Idist.
idol noun /ˈaɪ.dl̩/: A graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or believed to convey spiritual power.
idol shepherd noun: A false leader, one who does not lead the people correctly.
idol-worthy adjective: Worthy of being an idol or of being idolised.
idolastre noun: An idolater.
idolater noun /ˌaɪˈdɑlətəɹ/: One who worships idols; (historical) a pagan.
idolator noun: Alternative spelling of idolater.
idolatress noun /aɪˈdɒ.lə.tɹɛs/: A female idolater.
idolatric adjective: Synonym of idolatrous.
idolatrise verb: Alternative form of idolatrize.
idolatrize verb: To make an idol of; to idolize.
idolatrous adjective /aɪˈdɒlətrəs/: Partaking in idolatry; worshipping idols or false gods.
idolatrously adverb: In an idolatrous manner.
idolatrousness noun: The quality of being idolatrous.
idolatry noun /aɪˈdɒl.ə.tɹi/: The worship of idols.
idolic adjective /aɪˈdɒlɪk/: Of, or related to idols.
idolisation noun: Alternative spelling of idolization.
idolise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of idolize.
idoliser noun: Alternative spelling of idolizer.
idolish adjective /ˈaɪdəlɪʃ/: Idolatrous.
idolism noun: The worship of idols.
idolist noun: An idolator (worshipper of idols).
idolistic adjective: Of or relating to idolism; idolatrous.
idolization noun: The act of idolizing, adoring or worshiping, especially to excess.
idolize verb /ˈaɪdəlaɪz/: To make an idol of, or to worship as an idol.
idolizer noun: One who idolizes.
idolizingly adverb: So as to idolize.
iDollator noun: One who prefers a love doll over a normal human relationship.
idoloclasm noun: The destruction of idols; iconoclasm.
idoloclast noun: A breaker or undoer of idols; an iconoclast.
idoloclastic adjective: iconoclastic
idolodulia noun: The veneration of idols.
idololatrical adjective: idolatrous
idololatrous adjective: Alternative form of idolatrous.
idololatry noun: Alternative form of idolatry.
idolomancy noun: Divination by idols, images or figures.
idolomania noun: A devotion to idols.
idolon noun: Alternative form of eidolon.
idolopoeia noun: Alternative form of eidolopoeia.
idolous adjective: idolatrous
idolum noun /aɪˈdəʊ.ləm/: An insubstantial image; a spectre or phantom.
idolworshipper noun: One who worships an idol; an idolater.
idom noun: Abbreviation of immediate dominator.
Idomenean adjective: Of or relating to Idomeneus.
Idomeneus proper noun /aɪˈdɒmɪˌniː.əs/: A male given name.
Idomoid adjective: Of or relating to branch of the Volta–Niger language family spoken primarily in Benue State of east-central Nigeria.
idoneal adjective: Belonging to the set of positive integers that cannot be expressed as ab + bc + ac for distinct positive integers a, b, and c.
idoneity noun: The state or quality of being idoneous.
idoneous adjective: appropriate; suitable
idoneousness noun: The quality of being idoneous.
idonic acid noun: A stereoisomer of gluconic acid
idopyranose noun: A rare hexose whose derivatives, obtained from the plant Vitex negundo, protect against diabetes.
idopyranoside noun: Any glycoside derived from idopyranose
IDOR noun: Abbreviation of insecure direct object reference.
idorgan noun: A plastid or unicellular organism, theoretically capable of development into a metazoan.
idoru noun: Alternative form of aidoru.
idose noun /ˈaɪˌdoʊs/: A sugar C₆H₁₂O₆ epimeric with gulose and obtainable along with gulose by synthesis from xylose.
idoteid noun: Any in the family Idoteidae of isopods.
Idowu proper noun: A surname from Yoruba.
idoxifene noun: A nonsteroidal estrogen antagonist, structurally analogous to tamoxifen.
idoxuridine noun: A particular antiviral drug used to combat herpesvirus.
IDP noun: Initialism of isopentenyl diphosphate
idpol noun: Alternative letter-case form of idpol.
IDR noun, phrase: Initialism of I don't remember or I don't recall.
idrapril noun: An ACE inhibitor.
IDRC phrase: Initialism of I don't really care.
Idrees proper noun: A surname.
Idren noun: One's peers, or spiritual brothers and sisters.
IDRGAF phrase: Initialism of I don't really give a fuck.
idrialin noun: A mineral wax obtained by distillation of idrialite.
idrialine noun: Synonym of idrialite.
idrialite noun: A soft, orthorhombic hydrocarbon mineral, usually greenish-yellow to light brown in colour with bluish fluorescence.
Idrian adjective: Alternative form of Idrijan.
Idrijan adjective: Of or relating to Idrija in Slovenia.
Idris proper noun: A male given name from Welsh, popularized by actor Idris Elba.

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.