Inside (n.) An inside passenger of a coach or carriage, as distinguished from one upon the outside.
Insidiate (v. t.) To lie in ambush for.
Insidiator (n.) One who lies in ambush.
Insidious (a.) Lying in wait; watching an opportunity to insnare or entrap; deceitful; sly; treacherous; -- said of persons; as, the insidious foe.
Insidious (a.) Intended to entrap; characterized by treachery and deceit; as, insidious arts.
Insight (n.) A sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection; -- frequently used with into.
Insight (n.) Power of acute observation and deduction; penetration; discernment; perception.
Insignia (n. pl.) Distinguishing marks of authority, office, or honor; badges; tokens; decorations; as, the insignia of royalty or of an order.
Insignia (n. pl.) Typical and characteristic marks or signs, by which anything is known or distinguished; as, the insignia of a trade.
Insignificance (n.) The condition or quality of being insignificant; want of significance, sense, or meaning; as, the insignificance of words or phrases.
Insignificance (n.) Want of force or effect; unimportance; pettiness; inefficacy; as, the insignificance of human art.
Insignificance (n.) Want of claim to consideration or notice; want of influence or standing; meanness.
Insignificancy (n.) Insignificance.
Insignificant (a.) Not significant; void of signification, sense, or import; meaningless; as, insignificant words.
Insignificant (a.) Having no weight or effect; answering no purpose; unimportant; valueless; futile.
Insignificant (a.) Without weight of character or social standing; mean; contemptible; as, an insignificant person.
Insignificantly (adv.) without significance, importance, or effect; to no purpose.
Insignificative (a.) Not expressing meaning; not significant.
Insignment (n.) A token, mark, or explanation.
Insimulate (v. t.) To accuse.
Insincere (a.) Not being in truth what one appears to be; not sincere; dissembling; hypocritical; disingenuous; deceitful; false; -- said of persons; also of speech, thought; etc.; as, insincere declarations.
Insincere (a.) Disappointing; imperfect; unsound.
Insincerely (adv.) Without sincerity.
Insincerity (n.) The quality of being insincere; want of sincerity, or of being in reality what one appears to be; dissimulation; hypocritical; deceitfulness; hollowness; untrustworthiness; as, the insincerity of a professed friend; the insincerity of professions of regard.
Insinewed (imp. & p. p.) of Insinew
Insinewing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Insinew
Insinew (v. t.) To strengthen, as with sinews; to invigorate.
Insinuant (a.) Insinuating; insinuative.
Insinuated (imp. & p. p.) of Insinuate
Insinuating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Insinuate
Insinuate (v. t.) To introduce gently or slowly, as by a winding or narrow passage, or a gentle, persistent movement.
Insinuate (v. t.) To introduce artfully; to infuse gently; to instill.
Insinuate (v. t.) To hint; to suggest by remote allusion; -- often used derogatorily; as, did you mean to insinuate anything?
Insinuate (v. t.) To push or work (one's self), as into favor; to introduce by slow, gentle, or artful means; to ingratiate; -- used reflexively.
Insinuate (v. i.) To creep, wind, or flow in; to enter gently, slowly, or imperceptibly, as into crevices.
Insinuate (v. i.) To ingratiate one's self; to obtain access or favor by flattery or cunning.
Insinuating (a.) Winding, creeping, or flowing in, quietly or stealthily; suggesting; winning favor and confidence insensibly.
Insinuatingly (adv.) By insinuation.
Insinuation (n.) The act or process of insinuating; a creeping, winding, or flowing in.
Insinuation (n.) The act of gaining favor, affection, or influence, by gentle or artful means; -- formerly used in a good sense, as of friendly influence or interposition.
Insinuation (n.) The art or power of gaining good will by a prepossessing manner.
Insinuation (n.) That which is insinuated; a hint; a suggestion or intimation by distant allusion; as, slander may be conveyed by insinuations.
Insinuative (a.) Stealing on or into the confidence or affections; having power to gain favor.
Insinuative (a.) Using insinuations; giving hints; insinuating; as, insinuative remark.
Insinuator (n.) One who, or that which, insinuates.
Insinuatory (a.) Insinuative.
Insipid (a.) Wanting in the qualities which affect the organs of taste; without taste or savor; vapid; tasteless; as, insipid drink or food.
Insipid (a.) Wanting in spirit, life, or animation; uninteresting; weak; vapid; flat; dull; heavy; as, an insipid woman; an insipid composition.
Insipidity (n.) Alt. of Insipidness
Insipidness (n.) The quality or state of being insipid; vapidity.
Insipidly (adv.) In an insipid manner; without taste, life, or spirit; flatly.
Insipience (n.) Want of intelligence; stupidity; folly.
Insipient (a.) Wanting wisdom; stupid; foolish.
Insipient (n.) An insipient person.
Insisted (imp. & p. p.) of Insist
Insisting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Insist
Insist (v. i.) To stand or rest; to find support; -- with in, on, or upon.
Insist (v. i.) To take a stand and refuse to give way; to hold to something firmly or determinedly; to be persistent, urgent, or pressing; to persist in demanding; -- followed by on, upon, or that; as, he insisted on these conditions; he insisted on going at once; he insists that he must have money.
Insistence (n.) The quality of insisting, or being urgent or pressing; the act of dwelling upon as of special importance; persistence; urgency.
Insistent (a.) Standing or resting on something; as, an insistent wall.
Insistent (a.) Insisting; persistent; persevering.
Insistent (a.) See Incumbent.
Insistently (adv.) In an insistent manner.
Insisture (n.) A dwelling or standing on something; fixedness; persistence.
Insitency (n.) Freedom from thirst.
Insition (n.) The insertion of a scion in a stock; ingraftment.
In situ () In its natural position or place; -- said of a rock or fossil, when found in the situation in which it was originally formed or deposited.
Insnared (imp. & p. p.) of Insnare
Insnaring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Insnare
Insnare (v. t.) To catch in a snare; to entrap; to take by artificial means.
Insnare (v. t.) To take by wiles, stratagem, or deceit; to involve in difficulties or perplexities; to seduce by artifice; to inveigle; to allure; to entangle.
Insnarer (n.) One who insnares.
Insnarl (v. t.) To make into a snarl or knot; to entangle; to snarl.
Insobriety (n.) Want of sobriety, moderation, or calmness; intemperance; drunkenness.
Insociability (n.) The quality of being insociable; want of sociability; unsociability.
Insociable (a.) Incapable of being associated, joined, or connected.
Insociable (a.) Not sociable or companionable; disinclined to social intercourse or conversation; unsociable; taciturn.
Insociably (adv.) Unsociably.
Insociate (a.) Not associate; without a companion; single; solitary; recluse.
Insolated (imp. & p. p.) of Insolate
Insolating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Insolate
Insolate (v. t.) To dry in, or to expose to, the sun's rays; to ripen or prepare by such exposure.
Insolation (n.) The act or process to exposing to the rays of the sun fro the purpose of drying or maturing, as fruits, drugs, etc., or of rendering acid, as vinegar.
Insolation (n.) A sunstroke.
Insolation (n.) Exposure of a patient to the sun's rays; a sun bath.
Insole (n.) The inside sole of a boot or shoe; also, a loose, thin strip of leather, felt, etc., placed inside the shoe for warmth or ease.
Insolence (n.) The quality of being unusual or novel.
Insolence (n.) The quality of being insolent; pride or haughtiness manifested in contemptuous and overbearing treatment of others; arrogant contempt; brutal impudence.
Insolence (n.) Insolent conduct or treatment; insult.
Insolence (v. t.) To insult.
Insolency (n.) Insolence.
Insolent (a.) Deviating from that which is customary; novel; strange; unusual.
Insolent (a.) Haughty and contemptuous or brutal in behavior or language; overbearing; domineering; grossly rude or disrespectful; saucy; as, an insolent master; an insolent servant.
Insolent (a.) Proceeding from or characterized by insolence; insulting; as, insolent words or behavior.
Insolently (adv.) In an insolent manner.
Insolidity (n.) Want of solidity; weakness; as, the insolidity of an argument.
Insolubility (n.) The quality or state of being insoluble or not dissolvable, as in a fluid.
Insolubility (n.) The quality of being inexplicable or insolvable.
Insoluble (a.) Not soluble; in capable or difficult of being dissolved, as by a liquid; as, chalk is insoluble in water.
Insoluble (a.) Not to be solved or explained; insolvable; as, an insoluble doubt, question, or difficulty.