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initiative |
Adjective
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serving to set in motion |
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initiative |
Noun
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the first of a series of actions |
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initiative |
Noun
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readiness to embark on bold new ventures |
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initiatory |
Adjective
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serving to set in motion |
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infelicitous |
Adjective
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not appropriate in application |
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infelicitous |
Adjective
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marked by or producing unhappiness |
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inapt |
Adjective
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not elegant or graceful in expression |
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ill-chosen |
Adjective
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not elegant or graceful in expression |
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initial |
Adjective
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occurring at the beginning |
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initial |
Noun
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the first letter of a word, especially a person's name |
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initial |
Verb
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mark with one's initials |
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infertile |
Adjective
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incapable of reproducing |
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intermediate |
Adjective
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lying between two extremes in time or space or state |
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intermediate |
Adjective
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around the middle of a scale of evaluation |
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intermediate |
Noun
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a substance formed during a chemical process before the desired product is obtained |
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intermediate |
Verb
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act between parties with a view to reconciling differences |
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in-between |
Adjective
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being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series |
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inflexible |
Adjective
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resistant to being bent |
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inflexible |
Adjective
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incapable of change |
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inflexible |
Adjective
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not making concessions |
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inflexible |
Adjective
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incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances |
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ill-fated |
Adjective
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marked by or promising bad fortune |
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ill-omened |
Adjective
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marked by or promising bad fortune |
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ill-starred |
Adjective
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marked by or promising bad fortune |
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inexorable |
Adjective
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impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason |
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inexorable |
Adjective
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not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty |
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intransigent |
Adjective
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impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason |
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inborn |
Adjective
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normally existing at birth |
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inborn |
Adjective
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present at birth but not necessarily hereditary |
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inbred |
Adjective
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normally existing at birth |
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inbred |
Adjective
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produced by inbreeding |
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ironclad |
Adjective
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inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable |
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ironclad |
Adjective
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sheathed in iron plates for protection |
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ironclad |
Noun
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a wooden warship of the 19th century that is plated with iron or steel armor |
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ill-smelling |
Adjective
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having an unpleasant smell |
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imported |
Adjective
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used of especially merchandise brought from a foreign source |
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informal |
Adjective
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not formal |
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informal |
Adjective
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used of spoken and written language |
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informal |
Adjective
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having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere |
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informal |
Adjective
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not officially recognized or controlled |
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inverted |
Adjective
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(of a plant ovule) completely inverted |
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inverted |
Adjective
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being in such a position that top and bottom are reversed |
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indigenous |
Adjective
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originating where it is found |
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international |
Adjective
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from or between other countries |
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international |
Adjective
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concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations |
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inodorous |
Adjective
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having no odor |
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icebound |
Adjective
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locked in by ice |
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ice-clogged |
Adjective
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obstructed by ice |
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immobile |
Adjective
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securely fixed in place |
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immobile |
Adjective
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not capable of movement or of being moved |