First Names Rhyming INTEUS
English Words Rhyming INTEUS
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES ŻNTEUS AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ŻNTEUS (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (nteus) - English Words That Ends with nteus:
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (teus) - English Words That Ends with teus:
| coccosteus | noun (n.) An extinct genus of Devonian ganoid fishes, having the broad plates about the head studded with berrylike tubercles. |
| gluteus | noun (n.) Same as Glut/us. |
| pluteus | noun (n.) The free-swimming larva of sea urchins and ophiurans, having several long stiff processes inclosing calcareous rods. |
| proteus | noun (n.) A sea god in the service of Neptune who assumed different shapes at will. Hence, one who easily changes his appearance or principles. |
| | noun (n.) A genus of aquatic eel-shaped amphibians found in caves in Austria. They have permanent external gills as well as lungs. The eyes are small and the legs are weak. |
| | noun (n.) A changeable protozoan; an amoeba. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (eus) - English Words That Ends with eus:
| aculeus | noun (n.) A prickle growing on the bark, as in some brambles and roses. |
| | noun (n.) A sting. |
| alveus | noun (n.) The channel of a river. |
| anconeus | noun (n.) A muscle of the elbow and forearm. |
| archeus | noun (n.) The vital principle or force which (according to the Paracelsians) presides over the growth and continuation of living beings; the anima mundi or plastic power of the old philosophers. |
| caduceus | noun (n.) The official staff or wand of Hermes or Mercury, the messenger of the gods. It was originally said to be a herald's staff of olive wood, but was afterwards fabled to have two serpents coiled about it, and two wings at the top. |
| cepheus | noun (n.) A northern constellation near the pole. Its head, which is in the Milky Way, is marked by a triangle formed by three stars of the fourth magnitude. See Cassiopeia. |
| cereus | noun (n.) A genus of plants of the Cactus family. They are natives of America, from California to Chili. |
| choreus | noun (n.) Alt. of Choree |
| clypeus | noun (n.) The frontal plate of the head of an insect. |
| coleus | noun (n.) A plant of several species of the Mint family, cultivated for its bright-colored or variegated leaves. |
| corypheus | noun (n.) The conductor, chief, or leader of the dramatic chorus; hence, the chief or leader of a party or interest. |
| glutaeus | noun (n.) The great muscle of the buttock in man and most mammals, and the corresponding muscle in many lower animals. |
| ileus | noun (n.) A morbid condition due to intestinal obstruction. It is characterized by complete constipation, with griping pains in the abdomen, which is greatly distended, and in the later stages by vomiting of fecal matter. Called also ileac, / iliac, passion. |
| malleus | noun (n.) The outermost of the three small auditory bones, ossicles; the hammer. It is attached to the tympanic membrane by a long process, the handle or manubrium. See Illust. of Far. |
| | noun (n.) One of the hard lateral pieces of the mastax of Rotifera. See Mastax. |
| | noun (n.) A genus of bivalve shells; the hammer shell. |
| morpheus | noun (n.) The god of dreams. |
| nucleus | noun (n.) A kernel; hence, a central mass or point about which matter is gathered, or to which accretion is made; the central or material portion; -- used both literally and figuratively. |
| | noun (n.) The body or the head of a comet. |
| | noun (n.) An incipient ovule of soft cellular tissue. |
| | noun (n.) A whole seed, as contained within the seed coats. |
| | noun (n.) A body, usually spheroidal, in a cell or a protozoan, distinguished from the surrounding protoplasm by a difference in refrangibility and in behavior towards chemical reagents. It is more or less protoplasmic, and consists of a clear fluid (achromatin) through which extends a network of fibers (chromatin) in which may be suspended a second rounded body, the nucleolus (see Nucleoplasm). See Cell division, under Division. |
| | noun (n.) The tip, or earliest part, of a univalve or bivalve shell. |
| | noun (n.) The central part around which additional growths are added, as of an operculum. |
| | noun (n.) A visceral mass, containing the stomach and other organs, in Tunicata and some mollusks. |
| orpheus | noun (n.) The famous mythic Thracian poet, son of the Muse Calliope, and husband of Eurydice. He is reputed to have had power to entrance beasts and inanimate objects by the music of his lyre. |
| paranucleus | noun (n.) Some as Nucleolus. |
| perseus | noun (n.) A Grecian legendary hero, son of Jupiter and Danae, who slew the Gorgon Medusa. |
| | noun (n.) A consellation of the northern hemisphere, near Taurus and Cassiopea. It contains a star cluster visible to the naked eye as a nebula. |
| pileus | noun (n.) A kind of skull cap of felt. |
| | noun (n.) The expanded upper portion of many of the fungi. See Mushroom. |
| | noun (n.) The top of the head of a bird, from the bill to the nape. |
| prometheus | noun (n.) The son of Iapetus (one of the Titans) and Clymene, fabled by the poets to have surpassed all mankind in knowledge, and to have formed men of clay to whom he gave life by means of fire stolen from heaven. Jupiter, being angry at this, sent Mercury to bind Prometheus to Mount Caucasus, where a vulture preyed upon his liver. |
| pronucleus | noun (n.) One of the two bodies or nuclei (called male and female pronuclei) which unite to form the first segmentation nucleus of an impregnated ovum. |
| reflueus | adjective (a.) Refluent. |
| scarabaeus | noun (n.) Same as Scarab. |
| | noun (n.) A conventionalized representation of a beetle, with its legs held closely at its sides, carved in natural or made in baked clay, and commonly having an inscription on the flat underside. |
| trinucleus | noun (n.) A genus of Lower Silurian trilobites in which the glabella and cheeks form three rounded elevations on the head. |
| uraeus | noun (n.) A serpent, or serpent's head and neck, represented on the front of the headdresses of divinities and sovereigns as an emblem of supreme power. |
| zeus | noun (n.) The chief deity of the Greeks, and ruler of the upper world (cf. Hades). He was identified with Jupiter. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ŻNTEUS (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (inteu) - Words That Begins with inteu:
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (inte) - Words That Begins with inte:
| integer | noun (n.) A complete entity; a whole number, in contradistinction to a fraction or a mixed number. |
| integrability | noun (n.) The quality of being integrable. |
| integrable | adjective (a.) Capable of being integrated. |
| integral | noun (n.) A whole; an entire thing; a whole number; an individual. |
| | noun (n.) An expression which, being differentiated, will produce a given differential. See differential Differential, and Integration. Cf. Fluent. |
| | adjective (a.) Lacking nothing of completeness; complete; perfect; uninjured; whole; entire. |
| | adjective (a.) Essential to completeness; constituent, as a part; pertaining to, or serving to form, an integer; integrant. |
| | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or being, a whole number or undivided quantity; not fractional. |
| | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or proceeding by, integration; as, the integral calculus. |
| integrality | noun (n.) Entireness. |
| integrant | adjective (a.) Making part of a whole; necessary to constitute an entire thing; integral. |
| integrating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Integrate |
| integration | noun (n.) The act or process of making whole or entire. |
| | noun (n.) The operation of finding the primitive function which has a given function for its differential coefficient. See Integral. |
| | noun (n.) In the theory of evolution: The process by which the manifold is compacted into the relatively simple and permanent. It is supposed to alternate with differentiation as an agent in development. |
| integrator | noun (n.) That which integrates; esp., an instrument by means of which the area of a figure can be measured directly, or its moment of inertia, or statical moment, etc., be determined. |
| integrity | noun (n.) The state or quality of being entire or complete; wholeness; entireness; unbroken state; as, the integrity of an empire or territory. |
| | noun (n.) Moral soundness; honesty; freedom from corrupting influence or motive; -- used especially with reference to the fulfillment of contracts, the discharge of agencies, trusts, and the like; uprightness; rectitude. |
| | noun (n.) Unimpaired, unadulterated, or genuine state; entire correspondence with an original condition; purity. |
| integropallial | adjective (a.) Having the pallial line entire, or without a sinus, as certain bivalve shells. |
| integumation | noun (n.) That part of physiology which treats of the integuments of animals and plants. |
| integument | noun (n.) That which naturally invests or covers another thing, as the testa or the tegmen of a seed; specifically (Anat.), a covering which invests the body, as the skin, or a membrane that invests a particular. |
| integumentary | noun (n.) Belonging to, or composed of, integuments. |
| integumentation | noun (n.) The act or process of covering with integuments; the state or manner of being thus covered. |
| intellect | noun (n.) The part or faculty of the human soul by which it knows, as distinguished from the power to feel and to will; sometimes, the capacity for higher forms of knowledge, as distinguished from the power to perceive objects in their relations; the power to judge and comprehend; the thinking faculty; the understanding. |
| intellected | adjective (a.) Endowed with intellect; having intellectual powers or capacities. |
| intellection | noun (n.) A mental act or process; especially: (a) The act of understanding; simple apprehension of ideas; intuition. Bentley. (b) A creation of the mind itself. |
| intellective | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or produced by, the intellect or understanding; intellectual. |
| | adjective (a.) Having power to understand, know, or comprehend; intelligent; rational. |
| | adjective (a.) Capable of being perceived by the understanding only, not by the senses. |
| intellectual | noun (n.) The intellect or understanding; mental powers or faculties. |
| | adjective (a.) Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc. |
| | adjective (a.) Endowed with intellect; having the power of understanding; having capacity for the higher forms of knowledge or thought; characterized by intelligence or mental capacity; as, an intellectual person. |
| | adjective (a.) Suitable for exercising the intellect; formed by, and existing for, the intellect alone; perceived by the intellect; as, intellectual employments. |
| | adjective (a.) Relating to the understanding; treating of the mind; as, intellectual philosophy, sometimes called "mental" philosophy. |
| intellectualism | noun (n.) Intellectual power; intellectuality. |
| | noun (n.) The doctrine that knowledge is derived from pure reason. |
| intellectualist | noun (n.) One who overrates the importance of the understanding. |
| | noun (n.) One who accepts the doctrine of intellectualism. |
| intellectuality | noun (n.) Intellectual powers; possession of intellect; quality of being intellectual. |
| intelligence | noun (n.) The act or state of knowing; the exercise of the understanding. |
| | noun (n.) The capacity to know or understand; readiness of comprehension; the intellect, as a gift or an endowment. |
| | noun (n.) Information communicated; news; notice; advice. |
| | noun (n.) Acquaintance; intercourse; familiarity. |
| | noun (n.) Knowledge imparted or acquired, whether by study, research, or experience; general information. |
| | noun (n.) An intelligent being or spirit; -- generally applied to pure spirits; as, a created intelligence. |
| intelligencer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, sends or conveys intelligence or news; a messenger. |
| intelligencing | adjective (a.) Informing; giving information; talebearing. |
| intelligency | noun (n.) Intelligence. |
| intelligent | adjective (a.) Endowed with the faculty of understanding or reason; as, man is an intelligent being. |
| | adjective (a.) Possessed of intelligence, education, or judgment; knowing; sensible; skilled; marked by intelligence; as, an intelligent young man; an intelligent architect; an intelligent answer. |
| | adjective (a.) Gognizant; aware; communicate. |
| intelligential | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the intelligence; exercising or implying understanding; intellectual. |
| | adjective (a.) Consisting of unembodied mind; incorporeal. |
| intelligentiary | noun (n.) One who gives information; an intelligencer. |
| intelligibleness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being intelligible; intelligibility. |
| intemerate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Intemerated |
| intemerated | adjective (a.) Pure; undefiled. |
| intemerateness | noun (n.) The state of being unpolluted; purity. |
| intemerament | noun (n.) A bad state; as, the intemperament of an ulcerated part. |
| intemperance | noun (n.) The act of becoming, or state of being, intemperate; excess in any kind of action or indulgence; any immoderate indulgence of the appetites or passions. |
| | noun (n.) Specifically: Habitual or excessive indulgence in alcoholic liquors. |
| intemperancy | noun (n.) Intemperance. |
| intemperant | adjective (a.) Intemperate. |
| intemperate | adjective (a.) Indulging any appetite or passion to excess; immoderate to enjoyments or exertion. |
| | adjective (a.) Specifically, addicted to an excessive or habitual use of alcoholic liquors. |
| | adjective (a.) Excessive; ungovernable; inordinate; violent; immoderate; as, intemperate language, zeal, etc.; intemperate weather. |
| | verb (v. t.) To disorder. |
| intemperateness | noun (n.) The state of being intemperate; excessive indulgence of any appetite or passion; as, intemperateness in eating or drinking. |
| | noun (n.) Severity of weather; inclemency. |
| intemperature | noun (n.) Intemperateness. |
| intempestive | adjective (a.) Out of season; untimely. |
| intempestivity | noun (n.) Unseasonableness; untimeliness. |
| intenable | adjective (a.) Incapable of being held; untenable; not defensible; as, an intenable opinion; an intenable fortress. |
| intending | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Intend |
| intendancy | noun (n.) The office or employment of an intendant. |
| | noun (n.) A territorial district committed to the charge of an intendant. |
| intendant | noun (n.) One who has the charge, direction, or management of some public business; a superintendent; as, an intendant of marine; an intendant of finance. |
| | adjective (a.) Attentive. |
| intended | noun (n.) One with whom marriage is designed; one who is betrothed; an affianced lover. |
| | adjective (a.) Made tense; stretched out; extended; forcible; violent. |
| | adjective (a.) Purposed; designed; as, intended harm or help. |
| | adjective (a.) Betrothed; affianced; as, an intended husband. |
| | (imp. & p. p.) of Intend |
| intendent | noun (n.) See Intendant, n. |
| intender | noun (n.) One who intends. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (int) - Words That Begins with int:
| intact | adjective (a.) Untouched, especially by anything that harms, defiles, or the like; uninjured; undefiled; left complete or entire. |
| intactible | adjective (a.) Alt. of Intactable |
| intactable | adjective (a.) Not perceptible to the touch. |
| intagliated | adjective (a.) Engraved in intaglio; as, an intagliated stone. |
| intaglio | noun (n.) A cutting or engraving; a figure cut into something, as a gem, so as to make a design depressed below the surface of the material; hence, anything so carved or impressed, as a gem, matrix, etc.; -- opposed to cameo. Also used adjectively. |
| intake | noun (n.) The place where water or air is taken into a pipe or conduit; -- opposed to outlet. |
| | noun (n.) the beginning of a contraction or narrowing in a tube or cylinder. |
| | noun (n.) The quantity taken in; as, the intake of air. |
| intaminated | adjective (a.) Uncontaminated. |
| intangibility | noun (n.) The quality or state of being intangible; intangibleness. |
| intangible | adjective (a.) Not tangible; incapable of being touched; not perceptible to the touch; impalpable; imperceptible. |
| intastable | adjective (a.) Incapable of being tasted; tasteless; unsavory. |
| intendiment | noun (n.) Attention; consideration; knowledge; understanding. |
| intendment | noun (n.) Charge; oversight. |
| | noun (n.) Intention; design; purpose. |
| | noun (n.) The true meaning, understanding, or intention of a law, or of any legal instrument. |
| intenerating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Intenerate |
| intenerate | adjective (a.) To make tender or sensitive; to soften. |
| | adjective (a.) Made tender or soft; softened. |
| inteneration | noun (n.) The act or process of intenerating, or the state of being intenerated; softening. |
| intenible | adjective (a.) Incapable of holding or containing. |
| intensating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Intensate |
| intensation | noun (n.) The act or process of intensifying; intensification; climax. |
| intensative | adjective (a.) Adding intensity; intensifying. |
| intense | adjective (a.) Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very close or earnest; as, intense study or application; intense thought. |
| | adjective (a.) Extreme in degree; excessive; immoderate; as: (a) Ardent; fervent; as, intense heat. (b) Keen; biting; as, intense cold. (c) Vehement; earnest; exceedingly strong; as, intense passion or hate. (d) Very severe; violent; as, intense pain or anguish. (e) Deep; strong; brilliant; as, intense color or light. |
| intenseness | noun (n.) The state or quality of being intense; intensity; as, the intenseness of heat or cold; the intenseness of study or thought. |
| intensification | noun (n.) The act or process of intensifying, or of making more intense. |
| intensifier | noun (n.) One who or that which intensifies or strengthens; in photography, an agent used to intensify the lights or shadows of a picture. |
| intensifying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Intensify |
| intension | noun (n.) A straining, stretching, or bending; the state of being strained; as, the intension of a musical string. |
| | noun (n.) Increase of power or energy of any quality or thing; intenseness; fervency. |
| | noun (n.) The collective attributes, qualities, or marks that make up a complex general notion; the comprehension, content, or connotation; -- opposed to extension, extent, or sphere. |
| intensitive | adjective (a.) Increasing the force or intensity of; intensive; as, the intensitive words of a sentence. |
| intensity | noun (n.) The state or quality of being intense; intenseness; extreme degree; as, intensity of heat, cold, mental application, passion, etc. |
| | noun (n.) The amount or degree of energy with which a force operates or a cause acts; effectiveness, as estimated by results produced. |
| | noun (n.) The magnitude of a distributed force, as pressure, stress, weight, etc., per unit of surface, or of volume, as the case may be; as, the measure of the intensity of a total stress of forty pounds which is distributed uniformly over a surface of four square inches area is ten pounds per square inch. |
| | noun (n.) The degree or depth of shade in a picture. |
| intensive | noun (n.) That which intensifies or emphasizes; an intensive verb or word. |
| | adjective (a.) Stretched; admitting of intension, or increase of degree; that can be intensified. |
| | adjective (a.) Characterized by persistence; intent; unremitted; assiduous; intense. |
| | adjective (a.) Serving to give force or emphasis; as, an intensive verb or preposition. |
| | adjective (a.) Designating, or pertaining to, any system of farming or horticulture, usually practiced on small pieces of land, in which the soil is thoroughly worked and fertilized so as to get as much return as possible; -- opposed to extensive. |
| intensiveness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being intensive; intensity. |
| intent | noun (n.) The act of turning the mind toward an object; hence, a design; a purpose; intention; meaning; drift; aim. |
| | adjective (a.) Closely directed; strictly attentive; bent; -- said of the mind, thoughts, etc.; as, a mind intent on self-improvement. |
| | adjective (a.) Having the mind closely directed to or bent on an object; sedulous; eager in pursuit of an object; -- formerly with to, but now with on; as, intent on business or pleasure. |
| intentation | noun (n.) Intention. |
| intention | noun (n.) A stretching or bending of the mind toward of the mind toward an object; closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness. |
| | noun (n.) A determination to act in a certain way or to do a certain thing; purpose; design; as, an intention to go to New York. |
| | noun (n.) The object toward which the thoughts are directed; end; aim. |
| | noun (n.) The state of being strained. See Intension. |
| | noun (n.) Any mental apprehension of an object. |
| intentional | adjective (a.) Done by intention or design; intended; designed; as, the act was intentional, not accidental. |
| intentionality | noun (n.) The quality or state of being intentional; purpose; design. |
| intentioned | adjective (a.) Having designs; -- chiefly used in composition; as, well-intentioned, having good designs; ill-intentioned, having ill designs. |
| intentive | noun (n.) Attentive; intent. |
| intentiveness | noun (n.) Closeness of attention or application of mind; attentiveness. |
| intentness | noun (n.) The state or quality of being intent; close application; attention. |
| interring | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inter |
| interact | noun (n.) A short act or piece between others, as in a play; an interlude; hence, intermediate employment or time. |
| | verb (v. i.) To act upon each other; as, two agents mutually interact. |
| interaction | noun (n.) Intermediate action. |
| | noun (n.) Mutual or reciprocal action or influence; as, the interaction of the heart and lungs on each other. |
| interadditive | adjective (a.) Added or placed between the parts of another thing, as a clause inserted parenthetically in a sentence. |
| interagency | noun (n.) Intermediate agency. |
| interagent | noun (n.) An intermediate agent. |
| interall | noun (n.) Entrail or inside. |
| interalveolar | adjective (a.) Between alveoli; as, the interalveolar septa between adjacent air cells in the lungs. |
| interambulacral | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the interambulacra. |
| interambulacrum | noun (n.) In echinoderms, one of the areas or zones intervening between two ambulacra. See Illust. of Ambulacrum. |
| interamnian | adjective (a.) Situated between rivers. |
| interarboration | noun (n.) The interweaving of branches of trees. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ŻNTEUS:
English Words which starts with 'in' and ends with 'us':
| inaniloquous | adjective (a.) Given to talking inanely; loquacious; garrulous. |
| inauspicious | adjective (a.) Not auspicious; ill-omened; unfortunate; unlucky; unfavorable. |
| incanous | adjective (a.) Hoary with white pubescence. |
| incapacious | adjective (a.) Not capacious; narrow; small; weak or foolish; as, an incapacious soul. |
| incautious | adjective (a.) Not cautious; not circumspect; not attending to the circumstances on which safety and interest depend; heedless; careless; as, an incautious step; an incautious remark. |
| incendious | adjective (a.) Promoting faction or contention; seditious; inflammatory. |
| incesttuous | adjective (a.) Guilty of incest; involving, or pertaining to, the crime of incest; as, an incestuous person or connection. |
| incommodious | adjective (a.) Tending to incommode; not commodious; not affording ease or advantage; unsuitable; giving trouble; inconvenient; annoying; as, an incommodious seat; an incommodious arrangement. |
| inconcinnous | adjective (a.) Not concinnous; unsuitable; discordant. |
| incongruous | adjective (a.) Not congruous; reciprocally disagreeing; not capable of harmonizing or readily assimilating; inharmonious; inappropriate; unsuitable; not fitting; inconsistent; improper; as, an incongruous remark; incongruous behavior, action, dress, etc. |
| inconscious | adjective (a.) Unconscious. |
| inconspicuous | adjective (a.) Not conspicuous or noticeable; hardly discernible. |
| incontiguous | adjective (a.) Not contiguous; not adjoining or in contact; separate. |
| incredulous | adjective (a.) Not credulous; indisposed to admit or accept that which is related as true, skeptical; unbelieving. |
| | adjective (a.) Indicating, or caused by, disbelief or incredulity. |
| | adjective (a.) Incredible; not easy to be believed. |
| incubous | adjective (a.) 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. |
| incubus | noun (n.) A demon; a fiend; a lascivious spirit, supposed to have sexual intercourse with women by night. |
| | noun (n.) The nightmare. See Nightmare. |
| | noun (n.) Any oppressive encumbrance or burden; anything that prevents the free use of the faculties. |
| incumbrous | adjective (a.) Cumbersome; troublesome. |
| incurious | adjective (a.) Not curious or inquisitive; without care for or interest in; inattentive; careless; negligent; heedless. |
| incus | noun (n.) An anvil. |
| | noun (n.) One of the small bones in the tympanum of the ear; the anvil bone. See Ear. |
| | noun (n.) The central portion of the armature of the pharynx in the Rotifera. |
| indeciduous | adjective (a.) Not deciduous or falling, as the leaves of trees in autumn; lasting; evergreen; persistent; permanent; perennial. |
| indecorous | adjective (a.) Not decorous; violating good manners; contrary to good breeding or etiquette; unbecoming; improper; out of place; as, indecorous conduct. |
| indigenous | adjective (a.) Native; produced, growing, or living, naturally in a country or climate; not exotic; not imported. |
| | adjective (a.) Native; inherent; innate. |
| indubious | adjective (a.) Not dubious or doubtful; certain. |
| | adjective (a.) Not doubting; unsuspecting. |
| inducteous | adjective (a.) Rendered electro-polar by induction, or brought into the opposite electrical state by the influence of inductive bodies. |
| industrious | adjective (a.) Given to industry; characterized by diligence; constantly, regularly, or habitually occupied; busy; assiduous; not slothful or idle; -- commonly implying devotion to lawful and useful labor. |
| | adjective (a.) Steadily and perseveringly active in a particular pursuit or aim; as, he was negligent in business, but industrious in pleasure; an industrious mischief maker. |
| inebrious | adjective (a.) Intoxicated, or partially so; intoxicating. |
| inefficacious | adjective (a.) Not efficacious; not having power to produce the effect desired; inadequate; incompetent; inefficient; impotent. |
| inermous | adjective (a.) Same as Inermis. |
| infamous | adjective (a.) Of very bad report; having a reputation of the worst kind; held in abhorrence; guilty of something that exposes to infamy; base; notoriously vile; detestable; as, an infamous traitor; an infamous perjurer. |
| | adjective (a.) Causing or producing infamy; deserving detestation; scandalous to the last degree; as, an infamous act; infamous vices; infamous corruption. |
| | adjective (a.) Branded with infamy by conviction of a crime; as, at common law, an infamous person can not be a witness. |
| | adjective (a.) Having a bad name as being the place where an odious crime was committed, or as being associated with something detestable; hence, unlucky; perilous; dangerous. |
| infandous | adjective (a.) Too odious to be expressed or mentioned. |
| infectious | adjective (a.) Having qualities that may infect; communicable or caused by infection; pestilential; epidemic; as, an infectious fever; infectious clothing; infectious air; infectious vices. |
| | adjective (a.) Corrupting, or tending to corrupt or contaminate; vitiating; demoralizing. |
| | adjective (a.) Contaminating with illegality; exposing to seizure and forfeiture. |
| | adjective (a.) Capable of being easily diffused or spread; sympathetic; readily communicated; as, infectious mirth. |
| infecundous | adjective (a.) Infertile; barren; unprofitable; unproductive. |
| infelicitous | adjective (a.) Not felicitous; unhappy; unfortunate; not fortunate or appropriate in application; not well said, expressed, or done; as, an infelicitous condition; an infelicitous remark; an infelicitous description; infelicitous words. |
| infelonious | adjective (a.) Not felonious, malignant, or criminal. |
| infestuous | adjective (a.) Mischievous; harmful; dangerous. |
| influxious | adjective (a.) Influential. |
| informous | adjective (a.) Of irregular form; shapeless. |
| infraspinous | adjective (a.) Below the spine; infraspinal; esp., below the spine of the scapula; as, the infraspinous fossa; the infraspinate muscle. |
| infrugiferous | adjective (a.) Not bearing fruit; not fructiferous. |
| ingenious | adjective (a.) Possessed of genius, or the faculty of invention; skillful or promp to invent; having an aptitude to contrive, or to form new combinations; as, an ingenious author, mechanic. |
| | adjective (a.) Proseeding from, pertaining to, or characterized by, genius or ingenuity; of curious design, structure, or mechanism; as, an ingenious model, or machine; an ingenious scheme, contrivance, etc. |
| | adjective (a.) Witty; shrewd; adroit; keen; sagacious; as, an ingenious reply. |
| | adjective (a.) Mental; intellectual. |
| ingenuous | adjective (a.) Of honorable extraction; freeborn; noble; as, ingenuous blood of birth. |
| | adjective (a.) Noble; generous; magnanimous; honorable; upright; high-minded; as, an ingenuous ardor or zeal. |
| | adjective (a.) Free from reserve, disguise, equivocation, or dissimulation; open; frank; as, an ingenuous man; an ingenuous declaration, confession, etc. |
| | adjective (a.) Ingenious. |
| inglorious | adjective (a.) Not glorious; not bringing honor or glory; not accompanied with fame, honor, or celebrity; obscure; humble; as, an inglorious life of ease. |
| | adjective (a.) Shameful; disgraceful; ignominious; as, inglorious flight, defeat, etc. |
| ingluvious | adjective (a.) Gluttonous. |
| ingracious | adjective (a.) Ungracious; unkind. |
| inharmonious | adjective (a.) Not harmonious; unmusical; discordant; dissonant. |
| | adjective (a.) Conflicting; jarring; not in harmony. |
| inimicitious | adjective (a.) Inimical; unfriendly. |
| inimicous | adjective (a.) Inimical; hurtful. |
| iniquitous | adjective (a.) Characterized by iniquity; unjust; wicked; as, an iniquitous bargain; an iniquitous proceeding. |
| iniquous | adjective (a.) Iniquitous. |
| injudicious | adjective (a.) Not judicious; wanting in sound judgment; undiscerning; indiscreet; unwise; as, an injudicious adviser. |
| | adjective (a.) Not according to sound judgment or discretion; unwise; as, an injudicious measure. |
| injurious | adjective (a.) Not just; wrongful; iniquitous; culpable. |
| | adjective (a.) Causing injury or harm; hurtful; harmful; detrimental; mischievous; as, acts injurious to health, credit, reputation, property, etc. |
| innocuous | adjective (a.) Harmless; producing no ill effect; innocent. |
| innoxious | adjective (a.) Free from hurtful qualities or effects; harmless. |
| | adjective (a.) Free from crime; pure; innocent. |
| innubilous | adjective (a.) Cloudless. |
| innumerous | adjective (a.) Innumerable. |
| innutritious | adjective (a.) Not nutritious; not furnishing nourishment. |
| inoceramus | noun (n.) An extinct genus of large, fossil, bivalve shells,allied to the mussels. The genus is characteristic of the Cretaceous period. |
| inodorous | adjective (a.) Emitting no odor; wthout smell; scentless; odorless. |
| inofficious | adjective (a.) Indifferent to obligation or duty. |
| | adjective (a.) Not officious; not civil or attentive. |
| | adjective (a.) Regardless of natural obligation; contrary to natural duty; unkind; -- commonly said of a testament made without regard to natural obligation, or by which a child is unjustly deprived of inheritance. |
| inquisitorious | adjective (a.) Making strict inquiry; inquisitorial. |
| insalubrious | adjective (a.) Not salubrious or healthful; unwholesome; as, an insalubrious air or climate. |
| insectivorous | adjective (a.) Feeding or subsisting on insects; carnivorous. |
| | adjective (a.) plants which have some special adaptation for catching and digesting insects, as the sundew, Venus's flytrap, Sarracenia, etc. |
| | adjective (a.) the Insectivora, and to many bats, birds, and reptiles. |
| insensuous | adjective (a.) Not sensuous; not pertaining to, affecting, or addressing, the senses. |
| insidious | adjective (a.) Lying in wait; watching an opportunity to insnare or entrap; deceitful; sly; treacherous; -- said of persons; as, the insidious foe. |
| | adjective (a.) Intended to entrap; characterized by treachery and deceit; as, insidious arts. |
| insomnious | adjective (a.) Restless; sleepless. |
| insonorous | adjective (a.) Not clear or melodious. |
| inspeximus | noun (n.) The first word of ancient charters in England, confirming a grant made by a former king; hence, a royal grant. |
| instantaneous | adjective (a.) Done or occurring in an instant, or without any perceptible duration of time; as, the passage of electricity appears to be instantaneous. |
| | adjective (a.) At or during a given instant; as, instantaneous acceleration, velocity, etc. |
| insulous | adjective (a.) Abounding in islands. |
| intercartilaginous | adjective (a.) Within cartilage; endochondral; as, intercartilaginous ossification. |
| intercavernous | adjective (a.) Between the cavernous sinuses; as, the intercavernous sinuses connecting the cavernous sinuses at the base of the brain. |
| intercutaneous | adjective (a.) Subcutaneous. |
| interfluous | adjective (a.) Flowing between or among; intervening. |
| interfoliaceous | adjective (a.) At the same node with opposite or whorled leaves, but occupying a position between their places of attachment. |
| intermedious | adjective (a.) Intermediate. |
| intermembranous | adjective (a.) Within or beneath a membrane; as, intermembranous ossification. |
| internuncius | noun (n.) Internuncio. |
| interosseous | adjective (a.) Situated between bones; as, an interosseous ligament. |
| intersomnious | adjective (a.) Between the times of sleeping; in an interval of wakefulness. |
| interspinous | adjective (a.) Between spines; esp., between the spinous processes of the vertebral column. |
| intertranspicuous | adjective (a.) Transpicuous within or between. |
| intrafoliaceous | adjective (a.) Growing immediately above, or in front of, a leaf; as, intrafoliaceous stipules. |
| intravenous | adjective (a.) Within the veins. |
| invalorous | adjective (a.) Not valorous; cowardly. |
| inventious | adjective (a.) Inventive. |
| invidious | adjective (a.) Envious; malignant. |
| | adjective (a.) Worthy of envy; desirable; enviable. |
| | adjective (a.) Likely to incur or produce ill will, or to provoke envy; hateful; as, invidious distinctions. |
| invious | adjective (a.) Untrodden. |
