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=i=, _n.m._, the ninth letter of the alphabet, i. _Il met les points sur les —_; he is very particular, very precise, _or_ punctilious.

=ïambe=, _n.m._, (poet.) iambus, iambic.

=ïambique=, _adj._, iambic.

=ibid=, ab. of _ibidem_.

=ibidem= (-dèm), _adv._, ibidem, the same.

=ibis= (i-bis), _n.m._, (orni.) ibis.

=icaque=, _n.f._, cocoa-plum.

=icaquier=, _n.m._, cocoa-plum tree.

☉=icel-ui=, _m._, =-le=, _f._, _pron._, (jur.) this; that.

=ichneumon=, _n.m._, (mam., ent.) ichneumon; ichneumon-fly.

=ichnographie= (ik-no-), _n.f._, ichnography, ground-plan.

=ichnographique=, _adj._, ichnographic.

=ichor= (i-kor), _n.m._, (med.) ichor.

=ichoreu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, (med.) ichorous.

=ichtyocolle= (ik-ti-), _n.f._, isinglass, fish-glue.

=ichtyographie=, _n.f._, ichthyography.

=ichtyographique=, _adj._, ichthyographic.

=ichtyolithe=, _n.m._, ichthyolite.

=ichtyologie=, _n.f._, ichthyology.

=ichtyologique=, _adj._, ichthyological.

=ichtyologiste=, _n.m._, ichthyologist.

=ichtyophage=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, ichthyophagist; ichthyophagous.

=ichtyosaure=, _n.m._, (geol.) ichthyosaurus.

=ici=, _adv._, here, hither, in this place; now. _Il a passé par —_; he passed this way. _Venez —_; come here. _D’—_; hence. _D’— à deux jours_; within two days. _D’— là_; from here to there; between this and then. _— près_; hard by. _Par —_; through here, this way. _— bas_; here below. _Jusqu’—_; till now, up to this time, hitherto; down to here. _C’est —_; this is the place; here we are.

=icoglan=, _n.m._, page of the Sultan.

=iconoclaste=, _n.m._, iconoclast.

=iconographe=, _n.m._, iconographer.

=iconographie=, _n.f._, iconography.

=iconographique=, _adj._, iconographical.

=iconolâtre=, _n.m._, iconolater, image-worshiper.

=iconolâtrie=, _n.f._, iconolatry, image-worship.

=iconologie=, _n.f._, iconology.

=iconostase=, _n.f._, iconostasis.

=icosaèdre=, _n.m._, (geom.) icosahedron.

=icosandre=, _adj._, icosandrous.

=icosandrie=, _n.f._, (bot.) icosandria.

=ictère=, _n.m._, (med.) icterus, jaundice.

=ictérique=, _adj._, icteric, jaundiced.

=id=, ab. of _idem_.

=ide=, _n.m._, (ich.) ide; (piquet) name of each of the two tricks played to decide a bet.

=ides=, _n.f.pl._, ides.

=idéal=, =-e=, _adj._, ideal, vain, imaginary, visionary.

=idéal=, _n.m._, ideal. _Le beau —_; the beau-ideal, ideal beauty, _or_ perfection.

=idéalement=, _adv._, ideally.

=idéaliser=, _v.a._, to idealize. _S’—_; to become idealized.

=idéalisme=, _n.m._, idealism.

=idéaliste=, _n.m._, idealist.

=idée=, _n.f._, idea, notion, perception; plan; hint; conceit, fancy; sketch, outline; mind, head; thought; meaning, opinion, taste; reason; invention; imagination; just a taste. _Selon nos —s_; according to our notions. _En —_; in imagination, in fancy. _Il me vient à l’—_; it occurs to me. _Avoir une —_; to have an idea. _N’avoir pas d’— de_; to have no notion of. _Se faire une —_; to form an idea. _Il me revient en —_, _à l’—_, _que ..._; it recurs to me that. _Changer d’—_; to alter one’s mind. _Se mettre dans l’—_; to take it into one’s head. _Oter une chose de l’— de quelqu’un_; to get a thing out of any one’s head. _Donner une — d’ail à quelque chose_; to give just a taste of garlic to anything. _On ne peut lui ôter cela de l’—_; one cannot get that out of his head. _Il me vient une —_; an idea strikes me. _Perdre l’— de_; to lose all recollection of. _— creuse_; empty notion. _— fixe_; fixed idea. _— plaisante_; odd conceit. _J’ai —_; I rather think. _A-t-on —!_ what an idea! _Quelle —!_ well! I never.

=idem= (i-dèm), _adv._, idem, ditto.

=identification=, _n.f._, identification.

=identifier=, _v.a._, to identify.

_s’_=identifier=, _v.r._, to identify one’s self, to become identified; to identify.

=identique=, _adj._, identical, the same.

=identiquement= (-tik-mān), _adv._, identically.

=identité=, _n.f._, identity, sameness.

=idéographie=, _n.f._, ideography.

=idéographique=, _adj._, ideographic.

=idéologie=, _n.f._, ideology.

=idéologique=, _adj._, ideological.

=idéologue=, _n.m._, ideologist.

=idio-électrique=, _adj._, idio-electric.

=idiomatique=, _adj._, idiomatic.

=idiome=, _n.m._, idiom, dialect, language.

=idiopathie=, _n.f._, (med.) idiopathy; (philos.) inclination.

=idiopathique=, _adj._, idiopathic.

=idiosyncrasie=, _n.f._, idiosyncrasy.

=idiot=, =-e=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, idiot, natural fool; fool; idiotic, absurd, foolish. _C’est — ce que vous faites là_; there is no common sense in that. _C’est du dernier —_; it is the height of absurdity.

=idiotie= (-ci), _n.f._, (med.) idiocy, idiotcy, imbecility.

=idiotisme=, _n.m._, (gram.) idiom, idiotism; (med.) idiocy, idiotcy.

=idolâtre=, _n.m._ and _adj._, idolater; idolatrous. _Elle est — de ses enfants_; she dotes on her children.

=idolâtrer=, _v.n._, to worship idols.

=idolâtrer=, _v.a._, to idolize, to be extremely fond of, to dote upon. _Il idolâtre cette femme_; he idolizes that woman.

=idolâtrie=, _n.f._, idolatry. _Il l’aime à l’—_; he idolizes her, _or_ loves her to madness.

=idolâtrique=, _adj._, idolatrous.

=idole=, _n.f._, idol. _C’est une vraie —_; she is nothing but a wax doll. _Il se tient là comme une —_; he stands there like a statue. _Faire son — de_; to idolize.

=idylle=, _n.f._, idyl, idyll.

=if=, _n.m._, yew, yew-tree; lamp stand.

*=igname=, _n.f._, Indian potato; yam.

*=ignare=, _n.m._ and _adj._, dunce, ignoramus; illiterate, ignorant.

=igné=, =-e= (ig-né), _adj._, igneous.

=ignescence=, _n.f._, ignescence.

=ignicole= (ig-ni-), _n.m._ and _adj._, ignicolist, fire-worshiping; fire-worshiper.

=ignition= (ig-ni-), _n.f._, ignition. _Entrer en —_; to ignite.

=ignivome=, _adj._, vomiting-fire.

=ignivore= (ig-ni-), _adj._, ignivorous, fire-eating.

*=ignobilité=, _n.f._, ignobleness, baseness, vileness.

*=ignoble=, _adj._, ignoble, vile, mean, disgraceful, base; beastly, filthy.

*=ignoblement=, _adv._, ignobly, vilely, basely.

*=ignominie=, _n.f._, ignominy; disgrace, dishonor.

*=ignominieusement= (-eûz-mān), _adv._, ignominiously.

*=ignominieu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, ignominious.

*=ignoramment= (-ra-mān) _adv._, ignorantly, unknowingly.

*=ignorance=, _n.f._, ignorance; error, mistake, blunder. _— crasse_; sordid _or_ gross ignorance. _Par —_; from ignorance. _Être dans l’— de_; to be ignorant of. _Prétendre cause d’—_; to plead ignorance. _Croupir dans l’—_; to wallow in ignorance.

*=ignorant=, =-e=, _n._ and _adj._, ignoramus, ignorant person; ignorant, illiterate, unlearned; unacquainted with.

*=ignorantin=, _n.m._ and _adj._, ignorant. _—s_, _frères —s_; lay-brothers (teachers of the poor).

*=ignorantissime=, _adj._, most ignorant.

*=ignoré=, =-e=, _part._, unknown; concealed, forgotten.

*=ignorer=, _v.a._, to be ignorant of, not to know, to be unacquainted with; not to be aware of. _J’ignorais qu’il fût arrivé_; I was not aware he had arrived. _Ne pas —_; to know, to be aware of.

*_s’_=ignorer=, _v.r._, not to know one’s self; to be ignorant of one’s own capabilities.

=iguane=, _n.m._, (zoöl.) iguana.

=il=, _pron._ _m._, he; it, there; _pl._ =ils=, they. _— me parle_; he speaks to me. _— fait froid_; it is cold. _— y a des gens_; there are persons, people. _— s’éleva un murmure_; a murmur arose.

=île=, _n.f._, island, isle. _Les Iles_; the Antilles, (also formerly a province of France containing the capital, Paris.) _—s sous le vent_; Leeward Islands. _—s du vent_; Windward Islands. _L’— de France_; Mauritius.

=iléon= _or_ ileum, _n.m._, (anat.) ileum.

=iles=, _n.m.pl._, (anat.) ilia, flanks. _Os des —_; os ilium, hip-bone.

=ilet=, _n.m._ _V._ =ilot=.

=iléus= (-ûs), _n.m._, (med.) ileus; iliac passion.

=iliade=, _n.f._, Iliad.

=iliaque=, _adj._, (anat.) iliac.

=ilion= _or_ =ilium=, _n.m._, (anat.) coxa, haunch-bone; (hist.) Ilium, Troy.

=illégal=, =-e= (il-lé-), _adj._, illegal, unlawful.

=illégalement= (il-lé-gal-mān), _adv._, illegally, unlawfully.

=illégalité= (il-lé-), _n.f._, illegality, unlawfulness.

=illégitime= (il-lé-), _adj._, illegitimate; unlawful, unjust; spurious.

=illégitimement= (il-lé-), _adv._, illegitimately, unlawfully.

=illégitimité= (il-lé-), _n.f._, illegitimacy, unlawfulness, spuriousness.

=illettré=, =-e= (il-lè-), _adj._, illiterate, unlettered.

=illibéral=, =-e= (il-li-), _adj._, illiberal; mean; mechanical (of artisans).

=illibéralement= (il-li-), _adv._, illiberally; meanly.

=illibéralité=, _n.f._, illiberality, meanness.

=illicite= (il-li-), _adj._, illicit, unlawful.

=illicitement= (il-li-cit-mān), _adv._, illicitly, unlawfully.

=illimitable= (il-li-), _adj._, illimitable.

=illimité=, =-e= (il-li-), _adj._, unlimited, unbounded, boundless.

=illisibilité=, _n.f._, illegibility.

=illisible=, (il-li-), _adj._, illegible.

=illisiblement= (il-li-), _adv._, illegibly.

=illogicité= (il-lo-), _n.f._, illogicalness.

=illogique= (il-lo-), _adj._, illogical.

=illogiquement= (il-lo-jik-mān), _adv._, illogically.

=illuminant=, _n.m._ and _adj._, illuminant; illuminating.

=illuminateur= (il-lu-), _n.m._ and _adj._, illuminator; illuminating, enlightening.

=illuminati-f=, =-ve= (il-lu-), _adj._, illuminative.

=illumination= (il-lu-), _n.f._, illumination.

=illuminé=, =-e= (il-lu-), _adj._, illuminated, enlightened.

=illuminé=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, visionary, fanatic.

=illuminer= (il-lu-), _v.a._, to illuminate; to illumine; to light up; to enlighten the mind. _S’—_; to become illuminated; to brighten up, to beam.

=illuminisme= (il-lu-), _n.m._, illuminism.

=illusion= (il-lu-), _n.f._, illusion, self-deception, self-delusion, delusion; fallacy; chimera; phantom. _Se faire — à soi-même_; to deceive, to delude one’s self. _Être dans l’—_; to be laboring under a delusion.

=illusionner=, _v.a._, to delude; to deceive. _S’—_; to delude, to deceive one’s self.

=illusoire= (il-lu-), _adj._, illusive, illusory, delusive.

=illusoirement= (il-lu-zoar-mān), _adv._, illusively, fallaciously.

=illustration= (il-lus-), _n.f._, illustration, illustriousness; celebrity, renown; illustrious man; explanation; elucidation. _C’est une des —s de la France_; he is one of the glories of France.

=illustre= (il-lu-), _adj._, illustrious, famous, renowned, eminent.

=illustre=, _n.m._, illustrious man, worthy.

=illustrer= (il-lu-), _v.a._, to illustrate; to do honor to; to give luster to; to render illustrious; to illuminate; to explain; to make clear.

_s’_=illustrer=, _v.r._, to render one’s self illustrious; to become illustrious.

=illustrissime= (il-lu-), _adj._, most illustrious.

=îlot=, _n.m._, islet; eyot; block, cluster (of houses).

=ilote=, _n.m._, helot, slave.

=ilotisme=, _n.m._, helotism.

=image=, _n.f._, image, likeness, resemblance; picture, statue. _Être sage comme une —_; to be as good as gold.

=imag-er=, _n.m._, =-ère=, _n.f._, image-vendor.

=imager=, _v.a._, to picture; to adorn with images.

=imagerie= (i-ma-jri), _n.f._, image-trade.

=imaginable=, _adj._, imaginable.

=imaginaire=, _adj._, imaginary, visionary, fancied, unreal; (math.) imaginary, impossible. _Espaces —s_; imaginary realms.

=imaginati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, imaginative.

=imagination=, _n.f._, imagination, conception, fancy, conceit; thought; invention. _C’est un effet de l’—_; it is all fancy. _Se faire des —s_; to fancy all sorts of things.

=imaginative=, _n.f._, imagination, fancy, imaginative faculty.

=imaginer=, _v.a._, to imagine, to conceive, to contrive; to fancy, to think, to believe, to suppose; to contrive, to devise.

_s’_=imaginer=, _v.r._, to imagine one’s self, to imagine, to think, to fancy, to believe, to conceive. _Imaginez-vous_; just fancy.

=iman=, _n.m._, iman (Mohammedan priest).

=imbécile=, _adj._, imbecile, foolish, silly, simple.

=imbécile=, _n.m.f._, idiot, fool, simpleton, ninny.

=imbécilement= (-sil-mān), _adv._, foolishly, stupidly.

=imbécillité=, _n.f._, imbecility, idiotcy; stupidity, foolishness.

=imberbe=, _adj._, beardless; raw, green.

=imberbe=, _n.m._, beardless boy.

=imbiber=, _v.a._, to imbibe; to imbue; to soak; to steep, to take in, to drink in.

_s’_=imbiber=, _v.r._, to imbibe, to soak.

=imbibition=, _n.f._, imbibition.

=imbrication=, _n.f._, over-lapping.

=imbricé=, =-e=, _adj._, imbricated, overlapping.

=imbrim= (in-bri-m), _n.m._, (orni.) loon, great diver.

=imbriqué=, =-e=, _adj._, (bot.) imbricated, overlapping.

*=imbroglio= (-bro-lio), _n.m._, (_—s_) imbroglio, confusion, intricacy, perplexity.

=imbu=, =-e=, _adj._, (de) imbued, impressed (with), tinctured.

=imbuvable=, _adj._, undrinkable.

=imitable=, _adj._, imitable.

=imitat-eur=, =-rice=, _adj._, imitative.

=imitat-eur=, _n.m._, =-rice=, _n.f._, imitator.

=imitati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, imitative. _Les arts —s_; the imitative arts.

=imitation=, _n.f._, imitation. _À l’— de_; in imitation of.

=imiter=, _v.a._, to imitate, to copy, to mimic, to take off, to take pattern upon; to resemble.

=immaculé=, =-e= (im-ma-), _adj._, immaculate, spotless.

=immanent=, =-e= (im-ma-), _adj._, immanent; inherent.

=immangeable= (im-man-jabl), _adj._, uneatable.

=immanquable= (im-man-), _adj._, infallible, certain, sure.

=immanquablement= (im-man-), _adv._, infallibly, certainly, without fail.

=immarcescible= (im-mar-), _adj._, incorruptible, unfading.

=immatérialisme= (im-ma-), _n.m._, immaterialism.

=immatérialiste= (im-ma-), _n.m._, immaterialist.

=immatérialité= (im-ma-), _n.f._, immateriality.

=immatériel=, =-le= (im-ma-), _adj._, immaterial, incorporeal.

=immatériellement= (im-ma-té-rièl-mān), _adv._, immaterially, incorporeally.

=immatriculation= (im-ma-), _n.f._, matriculation.

=immatricule= (im-ma-), _n.f._, (jur.) matriculation; registering.

=immatriculé=, =-e=, _adj._, registered, matriculated.

=immatriculer= (im-ma-), _v.a._, to matriculate; to register. _Se faire —_; to get one’s name entered.

=immédiat=, =-e= (im-mé-), _adj._, immediate.

=immédiatement= (im-mé-diat-mān), _adv._, immediately; directly.

=immémorial=, =-e= (im-mé-), _adj._, immemorial.

=immémorialement= (im-mé-) _adv._, immemorially.

=immense= (im-māns), _adj._, immense, infinite, boundless; enormous, huge; prodigious.

=immensément= (im-mān-), _adv._, immensely.

=immensité= (im-mān-), _n.f._, immensity, boundlessness; boundless space.

=immensurable= (im-mān-), _adj._, immensurable.

=immerger= (im-mèr-), _v.a._, to immerge, to immerse, to plunge, to dip. _S’—_; to be immerged, to plunge.

=immérité=, =-e= (im-mé-), _adj._, undeserved, unmerited, uncalled for.

=immersi-f=, =-ve= (im-mèr-), _adj._, by immersion.

=immersion= (im-mèr-), _n.f._, immersion.

=immesurable=, _adj._, immeasurable.

=immesuré=, =-e=, _adj._, unmeasured.

=imméthodique=, _adj._, unmethodical.

=immeuble= (im-meu-bl), _adj._, (jur.) real.

=immeuble=, _n.m._, estate, real estate, landed estate; realty; fixture.

=immigrant= (im-mi-), _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, immigrant.

=immigration= (im-mi-), _n.f._, immigration.

=immigrer= (im-mi-), _v.n._, to immigrate.

=imminence= (im-mi-), _n.f._, imminence, impendency.

=imminent=, =-e= (im-mi-), _adj._, imminent, impending.

_s’_=immiscer= (si-mi-sé), _v.r._, to interfere, to take upon one’s self; to meddle with; (jur.) to enter upon (possession). _S’— dans les affaires des autres_; to meddle with other people’s business.

=immiscibilité= (im-mis-), _n.f._, immiscibility.

=immiscible= (im-mis-), _adj._, immiscible.

=immission= (im-mi-), _n.f._, immission.

=immixtion= (im-miks-tion), _n.f._, blending; (jur.) entering on possession; uncalled for, unwarrantable interference.

=immobile= (im-mo-), _adj._, immovable, motionless; unshaken, stable, firm.

=immobilement=, _adv._, immovably.

=immobili-er=, =-ère= (im-mo-), _adj._, real (of estate). _Société —ère_; building society.

☉=immobilier=, _n.m._, landed property.

=immobilisation= (im-mo-), _n.f._, (jur.) conversion of property into real estate.

=immobiliser= (im-mo-), _v.a._, to convert into real estate; to realize.

=immobilité= (im-mo-), _n.f._, immobility, immovability.

=immodération=, _n.f._, immoderation.

=immodéré=, =-e= (im-mo-), _adj._, immoderate, intemperate, excessive, violent.

=immodérément= (im-mo-), _adv._, immoderately, intemperately, excessively.

=immodeste= (im-mo-), _adj._, immodest, indecent.

=immodestement= (im-mo-), _adv._, immodestly, indecently.

=immodestie= (im-mo-dès-tî), _n.f._, immodesty, indecency.

=immolateur= (im-mo-), _n.m._ and _adj._, immolator, sacrificer; immolating, sacrificing.

=immolation= (im-mo-), _n.f._, immolation, sacrifice.

=immoler= (im-mo-lé), _v.a._, to immolate, to sacrifice, to slay; (fig.) to laugh at, to ridicule.

_s’_=immoler=, _v.r._, to immolate, to sacrifice one’s self; to sacrifice one’s feelings; to stand ridicule. _S’— pour sa patrie_; to sacrifice one’s self for one’s country. _Il s’est immolé de bonne grâce_; he stood the joke very well.

=immonde= (im-mond), _adj._, unclean, impure.

=immondices= (im-mon-), _n.f.pl._, filth, dirt; (Bibl.) uncleanliness, impurity.

=immondicité= (im-mon-), _n.f._, (Bibl.) uncleanness.

=immoral=, =-e= (im-mo-), _adj._, immoral.

=immoralité= (im-mo-), _n.f._, immorality.

=immortaliser= (im-mor-), _v.a._, to immortalize.

_s’_=immortaliser=, _v.r._, to immortalize one’s self.

=immortalité= (im-mor-), _n.f._, immortality.

=immortel=, =-le= (im-mor-), _adj._, immortal, everlasting.

=immortel=, _n.m._, =-le=, _n.f._, immortal.

=immortelle=, _n.f._, (bot.) everlasting.

=immortellement=, _adv._, immortally.

=immortification= (im-mor-), _n.f._, (theol.) immortification.

=immortifié=, =-e= (im-mor-), _adj._, unmortified.

=immuable= (im-mu-), _adj._, immutable, unalterable, unchangeable.

=immuablement= (im-mu-), _adv._, immutably, unalterably, unchangeably.

=immunité= (im-mu-), _n.f._, immunity.

=immutabilité= (im-mu-), _n.f._, immutability, unchangeableness.

=impact=, _n.m._, (mech.) impact.

=impair=, =-e=, _adj._, odd, uneven.

=impairement= (in-pèr-mān), _adv._, (math.) unevenly, oddly.

=impalpabilité=, _n.f._, impalpability.

=impalpable=, _adj._, impalpable.

=impanation=, _n.f._, (theol.) impanation.

=impané=, =-e=, _adj._, impanate.

=impardonnable=, _adj._, unpardonable.

=impardonnablement=, _adv._, unpardonably.

=imparfait=, =-e=, _adj._, imperfect, unfinished, incomplete, defective.

=imparfait=, _n.m._, (gram.) imperfect, imperfect tense.

=imparfaitement= (-fèt-mān), _adv._, imperfectly.

=imparisyllabique=, _adj._, (gram.) imparisyllabic.

=imparité=, _n.f._, inequality, imparity.

=impartageable= (-jabl), _adj._, indivisible.

=impartial=, =-e=, _adj._, impartial.

=impartialement= (-sial-mān), _adv._, impartially.

=impartialité=, _n.f._, impartiality.

=impasse=, _n.f._, blind alley (street _or_ court with only one entrance); inextricable difficulty, dead-lock, dilemma; (at whist) finesse.

=impassibilité=, _n.f._, impassibility, impassiveness.

=impassible=, _adj._, impassible, impassive, undisturbed, unmoved.

=impassiblement=, _adv._, impassively, undisturbedly.

=impastation=, _n.f._, (mas.) impastation.

=impatiemment= (-sia-mān), _adv._, impatiently, eagerly.

=impatience=, _n.f._, impatience; restlessness, eagerness; longing. _L’— dans les douleurs_; impatience under suffering. _Donner des —s_; to put out of all patience. _Être dans l’— de faire une chose_; to be impatient, eager to do a thing, to long to do.

=impatient=, =-e=, _adj._, impatient; anxious, restless, eager.

=impatientant=, =-e=, _adj._, provoking, vexing.

=impatienter=, _v.a._, to make impatient, to tire any one’s patience, to put out of patience; to provoke.

_s’_=impatienter=, _v.r._, to lose one’s patience, to become _or_ grow impatient; to fret, to worry.

_s’_=impatroniser=, _v.r._, (b.s.) to assume _or_ usurp authority; to get a footing; to set up as a master.

=impayable=, _adj._, invaluable, matchless, priceless; inimitable, exceedingly funny, capital, extraordinary; unheard of.

=impayé=, =-e=, _adj._, unpaid.

=impeccabilité= (in-pèk-ka-), _n.f._, impeccability.

=impeccable=, _adj._, impeccable.

=impénétrabilité=, _n.f._, impenetrability, imperviousness.

=impénétrable=, _adj._, impenetrable, impervious; unfathomable, inscrutable. _Un homme —_; a very close man.

=impénétrablement=, _adv._, impenetrably.

=impénitence=, _n.f._, impenitence. _Mourir dans l’—_; to die impenitent.

=impénitent=, =-e=, _n._ and _adj._, impenitent.

=impenses=, _n.f.pl._, (jur.) expenses (for repairs, improvements).

=impérati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, imperative. _Prendre un ton —_; to assume an imperative tone.

=impératif=, _n.m._, (gram.) imperative.

=impérativement= (-tiv-mān), _adv._, imperatively.

=impératoire=, _n.f._, (bot.) masterwort.

=impératrice=, _n.f._, empress.

=imperceptible=, _adj._, imperceptible.

=imperceptiblement=, _adv._, imperceptibly.

=imperdable=, _adj._, (of law-suits, of games) that cannot be lost.

=imperfectibilité=, _n.f._, imperfectibility.

=imperfectible=, _adj._, imperfectible.

=imperfection=, _n.f._, imperfection.

=imperforation=, _n.f._, (med.) imperforation.

=imperforé=, =-e=, _adj._, (med.) imperforated.

=impérial=, =-e=, _adj._, imperial.

=impériale=, _n.f._, roof, outside (of a coach); all-fours (cards); imperial serge; (bot.) imperial; melon pompion; imperial (under the lip).

=impérialement= (-al-mān), _adv._, imperially.

=impérialiste=, _n.m._, imperialist.

=impériaux=, _n.m.pl._, imperialists.

=impérieusement= (-eûz-mān), _adv._, imperiously.

=impérieu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, imperious, haughty, supercilious, domineering; lordly.

=impérissabilité=, _n.f._, imperishableness.

=impérissable=, _adj._, imperishable.

=impérissablement=, _adv._, imperishably.

=impéritie= (-ci), _n.f._, incapacity; unskillfulness, ignorance.

=imperméabilité=, _n.f._, impermeability.

=imperméable=, _adj._, impermeable, impervious. _— à l’air_; air-tight. _— à l’eau_; waterproof.

=impermutabilité=, _n.f._, (phys.) impermutability.

=impermutable=, _adj._, that is not permutable.

=impersonnalité=, _n.f._, (philos.) impersonality.

=impersonnel=, =-le=, _adj._, impersonal.

=impersonnel=, _n.m._, (gram.) impersonal verb.

=impersonnellement= (-nèl-mān), _adv._, (gram.) impersonally.

=impersuadé=, =-e=, _adj._, unpersuaded.

=impersuasible=, _adj._, impersuasible.

=impertinemment= (-na-mān), _adv._, impertinently, insolently; sillily, foolishly, nonsensically, pertly.

=impertinence=, _n.f._, impertinence, insolence, sauciness; rudeness; silliness, offensive thing.

=impertinent=, =-e=, _n._ and _adj._, impertinent person, saucy person, sauce-box; impertinent, saucy, insolent, pert.

=imperturbabilité=, _n.f._, imperturbability.

=imperturbable=, _adj._, imperturbable.

=imperturbablement=, _adv._, imperturbably.

=impétigo=, _n.m._, (med.) impetigo, ringworm.

=impétrable=, _adj._, (jur.) impetrable, obtainable.

=impétrant=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, (jur.) grantee; candidate (successful); graduate, recipient.

=impétration=, _n.f._, (jur.) impetration.

=impétrer=, _v.a._, (jur.) to impetrate, to obtain.

=impétueusement= (-eûz-mān), _adv._, impetuously, vehemently, violently, forcibly.

=impétueu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, impetuous, vehement, violent, boisterous; headlong.

=impétuosité=, _n.f._, impetuosity, impetuousness; force, vehemence, impetus, boisterousness.

=impie=, _adj._, impious, ungodly, reprobate.

=impie=, _n.m.f._, impious man, impious woman, ungodly person, reprobate, infidel.

=impiété=, _n.f._, impiety, ungodliness.

=impitoyable=, _adj._, pitiless, unpitying; merciless, unmerciful; ruthless, unrelenting, unsparing.

=impitoyablement=, _adv._, pitilessly, mercilessly, unmercifully; ruthlessly, unrelentingly, unsparingly.

=implacabilité=, _n.f._, implacability, implacableness.

=implacable=, _adj._, implacable.

=implacablement=, _adv._, implacably.

=implantation=, _n.f._, implantation.

=implanter=, _v.a._, to implant; to plant.

_s’_=implanter=, _v.r._, to be planted, to be fixed, to be lodged, to take root.

=implexe=, _adj._, implex, intricate.

=implication=, _n.f._, implication, involving, entangling; contradiction.

=implicite=, _adj._, implicit; tacit, implied.

=implicitement= (-sit-mān), _adv._, implicitly, tacitly.

=impliquer=, _v.a._, to implicate, to involve, to entangle; to imply, to infer.

=impliquer=, _v.n._, to involve contradiction.

=implorat-eur=, =-rice=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, implorer, imploring, supplicant.

=imploration=, _n.f._, supplication, imploration.

=implorer=, _v.a._, to implore, to call upon, to crave, to supplicate, to beg, to entreat, to beseech, to call for.

=impoli=, =-e=, _adj._, impolite, unpolite, uncourteous, uncivil, rude, coarse.

=impoliment=, _adv._, unpolitely, uncourteously, uncivilly, rudely.

=impolitesse=, _n.f._, impoliteness, unpoliteness, incivility, rudeness; impolite thing, rudeness. _Faire une — à quelqu’un_; to behave rudely to any one.

=impolitique=, _adj._, impolitic.

=impolitiquement= (-tik-mān), _adv._, unwisely.

=impondérabilité=, _n.f._, (phys.) imponderability.

=impondérable=, _adj._, (phys.) imponderable, imponderous.

=impopulaire=, _adj._, unpopular.

=impopulairement= (-lèr-mān), _adv._, unpopularly.

=impopularité=, _n.f._, unpopularity.

=imporeu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, imporous.

=imporosité=, _n.f._, imporosity.

=importable=, _adj._, (com.) importable.

=importance=, _n.f._, importance, consequence, moment; consideration, weight, consequentialness. _D’—_; of consequence, of moment; consequentially; soundly, sharply, thoroughly. _Corriger quelqu’un d’—_; to punish any one soundly. _De la dernière —_; of the greatest _or_ of the highest importance. _Avoir de l’—_; to be of importance, of moment, of consequence. _Homme d’—_; man of consequence. _Se donner des airs d’—_; to give one’s self consequential airs. _Faire l’homme d’—_; to set up for a man of importance, to presume.

=important=, =-e=, _adj._, important, of consequence, of moment; momentous, weighty. _Question —e_; weighty question. _Un homme —_; a man of note, of influence. _Peu —_; immaterial, of little consequence.

=important=, _n.m._, essential, chief, point; consequential man. _Faire l’—_; to set up for a man of importance; to give one’s self an air of importance.

=importateur=, _n.m._, (com.) importer.

=importation=, _n.f._, importation; (com.) imports.

=importer=, _v.imp._, to import, to be of moment, to be of consequence, to concern; to matter, to signify. _Il n’importe pas_; it is no matter, it matters not, it is of no consequence, it does not matter, it does not signify. _N’importe_; no matter, never mind. _Que m’importe?_ what matters it to me? _Que vous importe?_ of what consequence is it to you? _Qu’importe?_ what does it matter? _Peu importe_; it does not much matter. _Venez n’importe quand_; come when you like; no matter when. _N’importe comment_; any how, no matter how.

=importer=, _v.a._, (com.) to import; (fig.) to import, to introduce. _— des expressions étrangères_; to introduce foreign expressions.

=importun=, =-e=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, tiresome person, troublesome person, intruder, bore, hanger-on, dun; importunate, troublesome, tiresome; obtrusive, irksome, inconvenient. _Visite —e_; obtrusive visit. _Être —_; to intrude; to be troublesome.

=importunément=, _adv._, (l.u.) importunely, obtrusively.

=importuner=, _v.a._, to importune, to pester, to trouble, to annoy, to plague, to incommode; to tease. _— ses débiteurs_; to dun one’s debtors.

=importunité=, _n.f._, importunity.

=imposable=, _adj._, taxable.

=imposant=, =-e=, _adj._, imposing, commanding; striking; stately. _Attitude —e_; commanding attitude.

=imposer=, _v.a._, to force upon; to lay on (of hands); to set; to lay upon, to lay to any one’s charge; to impose, to enjoin, to prescribe; to give, to confer, to lay; to tax; to charge, to impute; to thrust upon, to force upon; (print.) to impose. _C’est au vainqueur d’— la loi aux vaincus_; it is for the conqueror to prescribe laws for the conquered. _— des peines_; to inflict punishment. _— silence_; to impose silence. _— des droits_; to levy duties. _— un pays_; to tax a country. _— un nom_; to give a name. _Je ne prétends pas vous — mon opinion_; I don’t pretend to force my opinion upon you.

_s’_=imposer=, _v.r._, to obtrude, to be obtrusive, to obtrude one’s self; to impose a tax upon one’s self. _S’en —_; to deceive one’s self.

=imposer=, _v.n._, to awe, to overawe, to keep in awe. _C’est un homme dont la présence impose_; he is a man whose presence overawes one. _Sa mine impose_; his looks command respect, veneration. _En —_; to deceive. _En — à quelqu’un_; to impose upon any one; to overawe, to deceive.

=imposition=, _n.f._, imposition; tax; impost; assessment; (print.) imposition. _— des mains_; laying on of hands. _— d’un tribut_; imposition of a tribute. _— d’une peine_; infliction of a punishment. _Lever les —s_; to levy taxes.

=impossibilité=, _n.f._, impossibility. _Être de toute —_; to be utterly impossible. _Se trouver dans l’— de faire quelque chose_; to find it impossible to do a thing.

=impossible=, _n.m._, impossibilities; a great deal. _Je ne puis pas faire l’—_; I cannot do impossibilities. _À l’— nul n’est tenu_; there is no doing impossibilities; there is no flying without wings. _Gagner l’—_; to gain enormously, _or_ a great deal. _Chercher l’—_, _vouloir trouver l’—_; to attempt the impossible. _Viser l’—_; to aim at impossibilities.

=impossible=, _adj._, impossible, fabulous, outrageous; out of the way; out of the question; out of all reason; unacceptable, most absurd.

=imposte=, _n.f._, (arch.) impost, molding, fan-light.

=imposteur=, _adj._, deceitful, false. _Des oracles —s_; false oracles.

=imposteur=, _n.m._, impostor, cheat.

=imposture=, _n.f._, imposture, deception, falsehood, fallacy, illusion.

=impôt=, _n.m._, tax, duty; impost. _— sur les feux_; hearth-money. _— sur chaque tête_ or _— sur les personnes_; poll-tax. _Lever des —s_; to levy taxes. _Percevoir les —s_; to collect the taxes. _— personnel et mobilier_; house-tax. _L’assiette de l’—_; the assessment of the taxes. _— sur le revenu_; income-tax.

=impotence=, _n.f._, (med.) impotence; weakness.

=impotent=, =-e=, _adj._, (med.) impotent, infirm.

=impracticabilité=, _n.f._, impracticability.

=impraticable=, _adj._, impracticable; untractable, unmanageable; uninhabitable, impassable; impossible, not to be done. _L’humidité rend cette chambre — pendant l’hiver_; the damp renders this room uninhabitable during the winter. _Des chemins —s_; impassable roads.

=imprécation=, _n.f._, imprecation, curse. _Faire des —s_; to curse. _Charger d’—s_; to load with imprecations, with curses.

=imprécatoire=, _adj._, imprecatory.

*=imprégnation=, _n.f._, impregnation.

*=imprégner=, _v.a._, to impregnate.

_s’_=imprégner=, _v.r._, to become impregnated.

=imprenable=, _adj._, impregnable.

=impresoriptibilité=, _n.f._, imprescriptibility, indefeasibility.

=imprescriptible=, _adj._, indefeasible.

=impresses=, _adj.pl._ _V._ =intentionnelles=.

=impressi-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, impressive, striking.

=impression=, _n.f._, impression; impress, mark, trace; issue, edition; print; printing; (paint.) priming. _Faute d’—_; misprint. _L’— d’un sceau_; the impression of a seal. _Frais d’—_; printing expenses. _Être susceptible d’—_; to be impressible. _Être à l’—_; to be in the printer’s hands; to be in the press.

=impressionnable=, _adj._, impressionable, sensitive; impressive; excitable, nervous.

=impressionner=, _v.a._, to impress, to make an impression on; to move, to affect.

=imprévoyance=, _n.f._, want of foresight, improvidence.

=imprévoyant=, =-e=, _adj._, wanting foresight, improvident.

=imprévu=, =-e=, _adj._, unforeseen, unexpected, unthought of, unlooked for, unhoped for.

=imprimable=, _adj._, fit to be printed.

=imprimé=, _n.m._, printed book, printed paper, printed document; (post.) book-packet. _pl._, book-post.

=imprimer=, _v.a._, to imprint, to impress, to stamp, to print, to implant, to instill; to give (motion); (paint.) to prime. _Se faire —_; to appear in print. _S’—_; to be printed; to be impressed, to be stamped.

=imprimerie= (in-pri-mrî), _n.f._, printing; printing-office, printing establishment.

=imprimeur=, _n.m._, printer; pressman. _— en taille-douce_; copper-plate printer. _— lithographe_; lithographic printer.

=imprimure=, _n.f._, (paint.) priming.

=improbabilité=, _n.f._, improbability, unlikelihood.

=improbable=, _adj._, improbable, unlikely.

=improbablement=, _adv._, improbably.

=improbance=, _n.f._, (jur.) inconclusiveness.

=improbant=, =-e=, _adj._, (jur.) inconclusive.

=improbat-eur=, =-rice=, _n._ and _adj._ _V._ =désapprobateur=.

=improbation=, _n.f._ _V._ =désapprobation=.

=improbe=, _adj._, dishonest.

=improbité=, _n.f._, improbity, dishonesty.

=improductibilité=, _n.f._, unproductiveness.

=improductible=, _adj._, unproducible.

=improducti-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, unproductive.

=improductivement= (-tiv-mān), _adv._, unproductively.

=impromptu=, _n.m._, (_—_, or _—s_) impromptu.

=impromptu=, =-e=, _adj._, impromptu, extemporary, extempore, unprepared.

=impropice=, _adj._, unpropitious.

=impropre=, _adj._, improper, wrong, unfit for. _Terme —_; wrong expression.

=improprement=, _adv._, improperly.

=impropriété=, _n.f._, impropriety (of language); (fig.) unfitness.

=improuver=, _v.a._, to disapprove, to blame.

=improvisat-eur=, _n.m._, =-rice=, _n.f._, improvisator, extemporary speaker, extemporizer.

=improvisation=, _n.f._, improvisation, extemporaneous speaking; (mus.) voluntary.

=improviser=, _v.a._, to improvise, to produce extempore, to make extempore.

=improviser=, _v.n._, to extemporize, to speak extempore.

_à l’_=improviste=, _adv._, all of a sudden, suddenly, unawares, unexpectedly; aback. _Prendre à l’—_; to catch any one unawares _or_ napping.

=imprudemment= (-da-mān), _adv._, imprudently, unadvisedly, indiscreetly, incautiously.

=imprudence=, _n.f._, imprudence, unadvisedness; indiscretion, imprudent act, folly. _Faire une —_; to do an imprudent thing. _Commettre une —_; to be guilty of an indiscretion.

=imprudent=, =-e=, _n._ and _adj._, imprudent, foolhardy person; imprudent, unadvised, unwise incautious.

=impubère=, _adj._, impuberal.

=impuberté=, _n.f._, impuberty.

=impubliable=, _adj._, unpublishable.

=impudemment= (-da-mān), _adv._, impudently, audaciously, shamelessly.

=impudence=, _n.f._, impudence, audaciousness, shamelessness; impudent thing, impudent conduct, piece of impudence.

=impudent=, =-e=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, impudent person, shameless person, brazen-face; impudent, saucy, shameless, brazen-faced.

=impudeur=, _n.f._, immodesty, indecency, wantonness.

=impudicité=, _n.f._, impudicity, immodesty, unchasteness, lewdness, lasciviousness, lewd act.

=impudique=, _adj._, unchaste, lewd, immodest, impure.

=impudiquement= (-dik-mān), _adv._, immodestly, unchastely, lewdly, lustfully, impurely.

=impuissance=, _n.f._, impotence, impotency; inability, incapacity, powerlessness.

=impuissant=, =-e=, _adj._, impotent; powerless, unable.

=impulsi-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, impulsive.

=impulsion=, _n.f._, impulsion, impulse; impetus; suggestion. _Par —_; by impulse. _Donner l’— à_; to give an impetus to.

=impunément=, _adv._, with impunity.

=impuni=, =-e=, _adj._, unpunished. _Laisser un affront —_; to put up with an affront, _or_ to let an affront go unpunished.

=impunité=, _n.f._, impunity.

=impur=, =-e=, _adj._, impure, unchaste, immodest, unclean.

=impurement= (in-pur-mān), _adv._, impurely, immodestly.

=impureté= (in-pur-té), _n.f._, impurity, immodesty, obscenity.

=imputabilité=, _n.f._, imputability.

=imputable=, _adj._, imputable, attributable; to be deducted, chargeable.

=imputati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, imputative.

=imputation=, _n.f._, imputation; charge, deduction.

=imputer=, _v.a._, to impute, to attribute, to ascribe to, to charge with; to deduct. _— à crime_; to impute, to charge as a crime. _On vous imputera cela à négligence_; it will be put down to your negligence. _— une somme payée sur le principal_; to deduct a payment on account from the principal.

_s’_=imputer=, _v.r._, to be attributed, imputed, to be put down to; to attribute to one’s self. _La faute ne peut s’— qu’à votre imprudence_; the fault can only be put down to your imprudence.

=imputrescible=, _adj._, imputrescible.

=in= (prefix used in composition as a particle of negation, as in _infini_; it is also used as an augmentative prefix, as in _incorporer_), in, un. [Before _b_, _m_, _p_, _in_ is changed into _im_; and before _l_ and _r_, into _il_ and _ir_. When _in_ comes before a consonant, as in _insu_, it has the nasal sound; but when placed before a vowel, as in _inégal_, it is sounded like _in_ in English; and when coming before _n_, it has also the sound of the English _in_, as in _innocent_.]

=inabordable=, _adj._, inaccessible, unapproachable.

=inabordé=, =-e=, _adj._, unvisited, unapproached.

=inabrité=, =-e=, _adj._, unsheltered, open.

=inabrogé=, =-e=, _adj._, unrepealed.

=in-absou-s=, =-te=, _adj._, unabsolved, unforgiven.

=inabstinence=, _n.f._, intemperance.

=inacceptable=, _adj._, unacceptable.

=inaccessibilité=, _n.f._, inaccessibility.

=inaccessible=, _adj._, inaccessible, unapproachable, unattainable.

=inaccommodable=, _adj._, irreconcilable, that cannot be made up.

=inaccomplissement=, _n.m._, unaccomplishment.

=inaccord=, _n.m._, (gram.) want of concord.

=inaccordable=, _adj._, unallowable; irreconcilable; inadmissible, ungrantable; untunable.

=inaccostable=, _adj._, (l.u.) inaccessible. _C’est un homme —_; he is not to be approached.

=inaccoutumé=, =-e=, _adj._, unaccustomed, uncustomary, unwonted, unusual.

=inacheté=, =-e=, _adj._, (l.u.) unbought.

=inachevé=, =-e= (i-nash-vé), _adj._, unfinished, uncompleted, incomplete.

=inacquérable=, _adj._, unacquirable.

=inacti-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, inactive, inert, out of employment.

=inaction=, _n.f._, inaction, indolence, inertness.

=inactivement= (-tiv-mān), _adv._, inactively.

=inactivité=, _n.f._, inactivity.

=inadéquat=, =-e=, (-koua, -t), _adj._, (philos.) inadequate, incomplete.

=inadhérent=, =-e=, _adj._, not adherent.

=inadmissibilité=, _n.f._, inadmissibility.

=inadmissible=, _adj._, inadmissible.

=inadmission=, _n.f._, non-admission.

=inadouci=, =-e=, _adj._, unsoftened, unmitigated.

=inadvertance=, _n.f._, inadvertence, inadvertency, oversight. _Par —_; from inadvertence, inadvertently, by an oversight.

=inaliénabilité=, _n.f._, indefeasibility.

=inaliénable=, _adj._, inalienable, indefeasible; untransferable.

=inaliéné=, =-e=, _adj._, unalienated.

=inalliable=, _adj._, that cannot be alloyed, that cannot be combined, incompatible.

=inalpin=, =-e=, _adj._, situated in the Alps. _V._ =alpestre=.

=inaltérabilité=, _n.f._, inalterability, unchangeableness.

=inaltérable=, _adj._, inalterable, unalterable, unchangeable, invariable.

=inamical=, =-e=, _adj._, unfriendly.

=inamicalement= (-kal-mān), _adv._, in an unfriendly manner.

=inamissibilité=, _n.f._, (theol.) inamissibility.

=inamissible=, _adj._, (theol.) inamissible (that cannot be lost).

=inamovibilité=, _n.f._, irremovability.

=inamovible=, _adj._, irremovable, permanent.

=inanimation=, _n.f._, want of animation.

=inanimé=, =-e=, _adj._, inanimate, lifeless; spiritless.

=inanité=, _n.f._, (fig.) inanity, emptiness.

=inanition=, _n.f._, inanition. _Mourir d’—_; to die from inanition, from starvation. _Tomber d’—_; to faint for want of food.

=inapaisable=, _adj._, unappeasable.

=inapaisé=, =-e=, _adj._, unappeased.

=inapercevable=, _adj._, imperceptible, unperceivable.

=inaperçu=, =-e=, _adj._, unperceived, unobserved.

=inapparent=, _adj._, unapparent.

=inappauvri=, =-e=, _adj._, unimpoverished.

=inappétence=, _n.f._, (med.) inappetence, inappetency, want of appetite.

=inapplicabilité=, _n.f._, inapplicability.

=inapplicable=, _adj._, inapplicable.

=inapplication=, _n.f._, inapplication.

=inappliqué=, =-e=, _adj._, inattentive, heedless, unmindful.

=inappréciable=, _adj._, inappreciable; inestimable, invaluable.

=inappréciablement=, _adv._, inappreciably.

=inapprécié=, =-e=, _adj._, unappreciated.

=inapprêté=, =-e=, _adj._, unprepared, undressed, uncooked.

=inapprivoisable=, _adj._, untamable.

=inapte=, _adj._, (l.u.) inapt, unfit, unqualified.

=inaptitude=, _n.f._, inaptitude, inaptness, unfitness, disqualification.

=inarticulé=, =-e=, _adj._, inarticulate.

☉=inartificiel=, =-le=, _adj._, artless, real, true.

☉=inartificiellement=, _adj._, artlessly, really, truly.

=inassermenté=, _adj._, unsworn.

=inasservi=, =-e=, _adj._, unenslaved; unsubdued.

=inassiégeable=, _adj._, unbesiegeable.

=inassignable=, _adj._, not assignable.

=inassisté=, =-e=, _adj._, unassisted.

=inassorti=, =-e=, _adj._, ill-assorted.

=inassoupi=, =-e=, _adj._, sleepless.

=inassouvi=, =-e=, _adj._, unsatiated.

=inattaquable=, _adj._, unassailable, (fig.) unimpeachable, irreproachable, unobjectionable.

=inattendu=, =-e=, _adj._, unexpected, unforeseen, unhoped for.

=inattenti-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, inattentive, unmindful.

=inattention=, _n.f._, inattention.

=inaugural=, =-e=, _adj._, inaugural, opening.

=inaugurat-eur=, =-rice=, _n.m.f._, inaugurator.

=inauguration=, _n.f._, inauguration, opening.

=inaugurer=, _v.a._, to inaugurate, to open.

=inavouable=, _adj._, unavowable.

=inca=, _n.m._, Inca (of Peru).

=incalculable=, _adj._, incalculable, innumerable, countless, numberless.

=incalculablement=, _adv._, incalculably.

=incamération=, _n.f._, incameration.

=incamérer=, _v.a._, to unite (pope-lands).

=incandescence=, _n.f._, incandescence, white heat, burning, ardor.

=incandescent=, =-e=, _adj._, incandescent.

=incantation=, _n.f._, incantation.

=incapable=, _adj._, incapable; unable, unfit, incompetent, inefficient. _C’est un homme —_; he is a man of no capacity. _Rendre —_; to incapacitate.

=incapacité=, _n.f._, incapacity, incapability, inability, unfitness, incompetence, disability, disablement, disqualification. _Frapper d’—_; to incapacitate. _Être frappé d’—_; to be under a disqualification.

=incarcération=, _n.f._, incarceration.

=incarcérer=, _v.a._, to incarcerate, to imprison.

=incarnadin=, =-e=, _adj._, flesh-colored, rosy.

=incarnadin=, _n.m._, carnation-color.

=incarnat=, =-e=, _adj._, rosy, flesh-colored.

=incarnat=, _n.m._, carnation; flesh-color.

=incarnation=, _n.f._, incarnation; (of nails) ingrowing.

=incarné=, =-e=, _adj._, incarnate.

_s’_=incarner=, _v.r._, to become incarnate; (of nails) to grow in.

=incartade=, _n.f._, thoughtless insult, outburst; prank, folly, freak; quarrel.

=incassable=, _adj._, unbreakable.

=incendiaire=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, incendiary.

=incendie=, _n.m._, fire, burning, conflagration. _— par malveillance_ or _prémédité_; incendiary fire, arson. _Appareil de sauvetage pour les —s_; fire escape. _Arrêter un —_; to get a fire under.

=incendié=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, sufferer by fire. _adj._, burnt, gutted.

=incendier=, _v.a._, to burn, to burn down; to set fire to. _S’—_; to set one’s house on fire.

=incertain=, =-e=, _adj._, uncertain, questionable; unsettled, unsteady, inconstant; faint, vague.

=incertain=, _n.m._, what is uncertain, uncertainty; feeling of uncertainty.

=incertainement=, _adv._, (l.u.) doubtfully.

=incertifié=, =-e=, _adj._, uncertified.

=incertitude=, _n.f._, uncertainty; unsteadiness, fickleness, doubt, suspense; instability; incertitude. _L’— du temps_; the unsettled state of the weather.

=incessamment= (-sa-mān), _adv._, immediately, directly, shortly, at once; incessantly.

=incessant=, =-e=, _adj._, incessant.

=incessible=, _adj._, inalienable.

=inceste=, _n.m._, incest, incestuous person.

=inceste=, _adj._, incestuous.

=incestueusement= (-eûz-mān), _adv._, incestuously.

=incestueu-x=, =-se=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, incestuous person; incestuous.

=inchantable=, _adj._, unsingable.

=incharitable=, _adj._, (l.u.) uncharitable.

=inchasteté=, _n.f._, unchastity.

=inchoati-f=, =-ve= (-ko-), _adj._ and _n.m._, (gram.) inchoative, inceptive; inchoative verb.

=incidemment= (-da-mān), _adv._, incidentally.

=incidence=, _n.f._, incidence, incidency.

=incident=, _n.m._, incident, occurrence; (b.s., jur.) difficulty, cavil.

=incident=, =-e=, _adj._, incidental, incident.

=incidentaire=, _n.m._, (l.u.) caviler.

=incidenter=, _v.n._, (jur.) to raise difficulties; (b.s.) to start objections.

=incinération=, _n.f._, incineration.

=incinérer=, _v.a._, to incinerate.

=incirconcis=, =-e=, _adj._, uncircumcised.

=incirconcis=, _n.m._, (Bibl.) uncircumcised man. _Les —_; the Gentiles.

=incirconcision=, _n.f._, (fig. only) uncircumcision.

=incise=, _n.f._, (gram.) incidental, parenthetic clause.

=incisé=, =-e=, _adj._, incised, cut, gashed, notched.

=inciser=, _v.a._, to incise, to make an incision, to notch, to gash; (hort.) to tap (a tree).

=incisi-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, incisive; (fig.) sharp, cutting. _Dents —ves_; incisors.

=incisivement=, _adv._, cuttingly, sharply.

=incision=, _n.f._, incision.

=incisive=, _n.f._, incisive tooth; incisor.

=incitant=, =-e=, _adj._, (med.) inciting, stimulating.

=incitant=, _n.m._, (med.) incitant, stimulant.

=incitat-eur=, _n.m._, =-rice=, _n.f._, inciter. _adj._, inciting.

=incitati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, inciting.

=incitation=, _n.f._, incitement, incentive, instigation; (med.) stimulus.

=inciter=, _v.a._, to incite; to excite; to instigate, to induce.

=incivil=, =-e=, _adj._, uncivil, unmannerly.

=incivilement= (-vil-mān), _adv._, uncivilly, unmannerly.

=incivilité=, _n.f._, incivility.

=incivique=, _adj._, unpatriotic.

=incivisme=, _n.m._, want of patriotism.

=inclémence=, _n.f._, inclemency.

=inclément=, =-e=, _adj._, inclement.

=inclinaison=, _n.f._, inclination, incline, gradient, slope.

=inclinant=, =-e=, _adj._, inclined, sloping.

=inclination=, _n.f._, inclination, bow, stooping; nodding, bias; proneness, propensity; attachment, passion. _Par —_; from inclination. _Mariage d’—_; love-match.

=incliner=, _v.a._, to incline, to slope; to stoop; to bow; to bend; (fig.) to dispose, to turn.

_s’_=incliner=, _v.r._, to incline; to bow, to bend, to bow down; (geol.) to dip, to tilt, to lower, to depress.

=incliner=, _v.n._, to incline, to lean, to be disposed to, to be inclined to.

=inclure=, _v.a._, to include, to inclose, to insert, to contain.

=inclus=, =-e=, _adj._, inclosed, included. _Ci-—_; herein inclosed, sent herewith. _Mettre ci-—_; to inclose. _Trouver ci-—_; to find inclosed.

=incluse=, _n.f._, an inclosed letter; inclosed.

=inclusi-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, inclusive; inclosing.

=inclusivement= (-ziv-mān), _adv._, inclusively.

=incoercible=, _adj._, incoercible.

*=incognito=, _adv._, incognito, incognita.

=incognito=, _n.m._, incognito. _Garder l’—_; to preserve one’s incognito.

=incohérence=, _n.f._, incoherence.

=incohérent=, =-e=, _adj._, incoherent.

=incolore=, _adj._, colorless.

=incombant=, =-e=, _adj._, incumbent.

=incomber=, _v.n._, to be incumbent on any one; to be a duty, to devolve upon.

=incombustibilité=, _n.f._, incombustibility.

=incombustible=, _adj._, incombustible.

=incommensurabilité=, _n.f._, incommensurability.

=incommensurable=, _adj._, incommensurable.

=incommode=, _adj._, inconvenient, unhandy, incommodious; importunate, annoying, disagreeable, troublesome, tiresome.

=incommodé=, =-e=, _part._, indisposed, unwell, poorly; distressed (of ships). _Être —_; to be indisposed. _Un vaisseau —_; a ship in distress.

=incommodément=, _adv._, incommodiously, inconveniently; uncomfortably.

=incommoder=, _v.a._, to incommode, to inconvenience, to trouble; to disturb, to annoy; to embarrass, to impair; to disagree with. _Si cela ne vous incommode pas_; if it be no trouble to you. _J’ai peur de vous —_; I am afraid of troubling you.

_s’_=incommoder=, _v.r._, to inconvenience one’s self.

=incommodité=, _n.f._, inconvenience, incommodiousness, trouble, annoyance; discomfort, indisposition, infirmity; distress (of a ship). _Signal d’—_; (nav.) signal of distress.

=incommuable=, _adj._, incommutable.

=incommunicable=, _adj._, incommunicable.

=incommutabilité=, _n.f._, incommutability.

=incommutable=, _adj._, (jur.) incommutable.

=incommutablement=, _adv._, (jur.) incommutably.

=incomparable=, _adj._, incomparable, matchless, unequaled, peerless.

=incomparablement=, _adv._, incomparably.

=incompatibilité=, _n.f._, incompatibility, inconsistency.

=incompatible=, _adj._, incompatible, inconsistent, incongruous, unsuitable.

=incompatiblement=, _adv._, incompatibly, inconsistently.

=incompétemment= (-ta-mān), _adv._, incompetently.

=incompétence=, _n.f._, incompetence, incompetency.

=incompétent=, =-e=, _adj._, incompetent.

=incomplaisance=, _n.f._, want of kindness; unkindness.

=incompl-et=, =-ète=, _adj._, incomplete, imperfect.

=incomplètement= (-plèt-mān), _adv._, incompletely, imperfectly.

=incomplexe=, _adj._, incomplex.

=incompréhensibilité=, _n.f._, incomprehensibility.

=incompréhensible=, _adj._, incomprehensible, unintelligible, inscrutable.

=incompréhensiblement=, _adv._, incomprehensibly.

=incompressibilité=, _n.f._, incompressibility.

=incompressible=, _adj._, incompressible.

=incompris=, =-e=, _adj._, not understood; unappreciated.

=inconcevable=, _adj._, inconceivable; strange, wonderful, singular, odd; extraordinary.

=inconcevablement=, _adv._, inconceivably.

=inconciliable=, _adj._, irreconcilable.

=inconciliablement=, _adv._, irreconcilably.

=inconclu=, =-e=, _adj._, unconcluded.

=inconcluant=, =-e=, _adj._, inconclusive.

=inconduite=, _n.f._, misconduct.

=incongelable=, _adj._, uncongealable.

=incongru=, =-e=, _adj._, incongruous; unfit, unseemly, indecorous.

=incongruité=, _n.f._, incongruity; impropriety, unseemliness; indecency.

=incongrûment=, _adv._, incongruously, improperly, in an unseemly manner, indecorously.

=inconnu=, =-e=, _adj._, unknown.

=inconnu=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, unknown person; stranger.

=inconnu=, _n.m._, (_n.p._) the unknown, that which is unknown.

=inconnue=, _n.f._, (math.) unknown quantity.

=inconquis=, =-e=, _adj._, unconquered.

=inconscience=, _n.f._, unconsciousness.

=inconscient=, _adj._, unconscious.

=inconséquemment=, _adv._, inconsistently.

=inconséquence=, _n.f._, inconsistency.

=inconséquent=, =-e=, _adj._ and _n.m.f._, inconsistent; inconsistent person.

=inconsidération=, _n.f._, inconsiderateness.

=inconsidéré=, =-e=, _adj._, inconsiderate, thoughtless, incautious.

=inconsidérément=, _adv._, inconsiderately, thoughtlessly, incautiously.

=inconsistance=, _n.f._, inconsistency.

=inconsistant=, _adj._, inconsistent.

=inconsolable=, _adj._, inconsolable, disconsolate.

=inconsolablement=, _adv._, inconsolably; disconsolately.

=inconsolé=, _adj._, unconsoled, uncomforted.

=inconsommé=, =-e=, _adj._, not consummated; unconsumed.

=inconstamment=, _adv._, inconstantly, unsteadily.

=inconstance=, _n.f._, inconstancy, fickleness, unsteadiness; changeableness, instability. _L’— d’un amant_; the fickleness of a lover. _L’— du temps_; the changeableness of the weather.

=inconstant=, =-e=, _adj._, inconstant, fickle, wavering, changeable; variable, unsettled, unsteady.

=inconstant=, =-e=, _n.m.f._ _L’—_, _l’—e_; the fickle man, the fickle woman.

=inconstitutionnalité=, _n.f._, unconstitutionality.

=inconstitutionnel=, =-le=, _adj._, unconstitutional.

=inconstitutionnellement= (-nèl-mān), _adv._, unconstitutionally.

=incontestable=, _adj._, incontestable, indisputable, unquestionable.

=incontestablement=, _adj._, incontestably, indisputably, unquestionably.

=incontesté=, =-e=, _adj._, uncontested, uncontradicted; unquestioned, undisputed.

=incontinence=, _n.f._, incontinency.

=incontinent=, =-e=, _adj._, incontinent, unchaste.

=incontinent=, _adv._, (l.u.) at once, directly, immediately; forthwith.

=incontinu=, =-e=, _adj._, uncontinuous.

=incontinuité=, _n.f._, incontinuity.

=incontrôlable=, _adj._, uncontrollable.

=incontroversable=, _adj._, incontrovertible.

=inconvenable=, _adj._, unbecoming, unsuitable; unseemly.

=inconvenablement=, _adv._, unbecomingly.

=inconvenance=, _n.f._, impropriety, indecorousness, indecorum; unseemliness. _Quelle —!_ how very improper!

=inconvenant=, =-e=, _adj._, improper, unbecoming, unseemly.

=inconvénient=, _n.m._, inconvenience, disadvantage; untoward incident; ill consequence, harm, trouble, objection. _Je ne vois pas d’— à cela_; I see no objection to that.

=inconverti=, =-e=, _adj._, unconverted.

=inconvertible=, _adj._, unconvertible.

=incorporalité=, _n.f._, incorporeality.

=incorporation=, _n.f._, incorporation.

=incorporéité=, _n.f._, incorporeity.

=incorporel=, =-le=, _adj._, incorporeal.

=incorporer=, _v.a._, to incorporate; to embody; to fuse. _— un régiment dans un autre_; to embody one regiment into another.

_s’_=incorporer=, _v.r._, to incorporate, to be embodied; to unite with; to be blended.

=incorrect=, =-e=, _adj._, incorrect, wrong, erroneous.

=incorrectement=, _adv._, incorrectly, inaccurately, wrongly.

=incorrection=, _n.f._, incorrectness, inaccuracy.

=incorrigibilité=, _n.f._, incorrigibility.

=incorrigible=, _adj._, incorrigible, irreclaimable.

=incorrigiblement=, _adv._, incorrigibly.

=incorrompu=, =-e=, _adj._, (l.u.) incorrupt, pure.

=incorruptibilité=, _n.f._, incorruptibility.

=incorruptible=, _adj._, incorruptible.

=incorruption=, _n.f._, incorruption.

=incrassant=, =-e=, _adj._, (med.) incrassating, nutritive.

=incrassant=, _n.m._, (med.) nutritive.

=incrédibilité=, _n.f._, incredibility.

=incrédule=, _adj._, incredulous, unbelieving.

=incrédule=, _n.m.f._, unbeliever; infidel.

=incrédulité=, _n.f._, incredulity; unbelief.

=incréé=, =-e=, _adj._, increate, increated.

=incriminable=, _adj._, incriminable, impeachable.

=incrimination=, _n.f._, (jur.) incrimination; charge, accusation.

=incriminer=, _v.a._, to incriminate, to accuse, to charge, to impeach.

=incroyable=, _adj._, incredible, past belief.

=incroyable=, _n.m._, French dandy (1795-1799).

=incroyablement=, _adv._, incredibly.

=incroyance=, _n.f._, unbelief.

=incroyant=, _n.m._, unbeliever.

=incrustation=, _n.f._, incrustation.

=incruster=, _v.a._, to incrust, to inlay.

_s’_=incruster=, _v.r._, to become incrusted.

=incubation=, _n.f._, incubation.

=incube=, _n.m._, incubus.

=incuit=, _n.m._, underdone part of roast meat.

=incuit=, =-e=, _adj._, underdone (of roast meat).

=inculpable=, _adj._, (jur.) chargeable.

=inculpation=, _n.f._, inculpation.

=inculpé=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, (jur.) prisoner, accused.

=inculper=, _v.a._, to accuse, to inculpate.

=inculquer=, _v.a._, to inculcate, to impress.

_s’_=inculquer=, _v.r._, to be inculcated _or_ impressed.

=inculte=, _adj._, uncultivated; untilled, unplowed, waste; unpolished, rude. _Terres —s_; waste lands.

=incultivable=, _adj._, uncultivable.

=incultivé=, =-e=, _adj._, uncultivated.

=inculture=, _n.f._, (l.u.) inculture, want of culture.

=incunable=, _n.m._ and _adj._, old, early; early printed book.

=incurabilité=, _n.f._, incurability.

=incurable=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, incurable. _Les —s_; hospital for incurables.

=incurablement=, _adv._, incurably.

=incurie=, _n.f._, carelessness, thoughtlessness; heedlessness; negligence.

=incurieusement=, _adv._, incuriously.

=incurieu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, incurious.

=incuriosité=, _n.f._, incuriosity.

=incursion=, _n.f._, incursion, inroad, irruption; (fig.) excursion.

=incuse=, _adj._ and _n.f._, badly _or_ imperfectly struck medal.

=inde=, _n.m._, (dy.) indigo, indigo-blue.

*=indébrouillable=, _adj._, inextricable, inexplicable, that cannot be unraveled.

=indécemment=, _adv._, indecently.

=indécence=, _n.f._, indecency; obscenity.

=indécent=, =-e=, _adj._, indecent; obscene.

=indéchiffrable=, _adj._, undecipherable, illegible, inexplicable; (fig.) obscure, intricate.

=indéchirable=, _adj._, untearable.

=indéchiré=, =-e=, _adj._, untorn.

=indécis=, =-e=, _adj._, undecided, doubtful; indeterminate, undefined, faint, vague; wavering. _Il était —_; he was wavering.

=indécision=, _n.f._, indecision, irresolution; wavering; indistinctness.

=indéclinabilité=, _n.f._, indeclinableness.

=indéclinable=, _adj._, (gram.) indeclinable.

=indécomposable=, _adj._, indecomposable.

=indécousable=, _adj._, unsewable.

=indécrit=, =-e=, _adj._, nondescript.

=indécrottable=, _adj._, (pop.) uncleanable, unpolishable, rude, incorrigible, unteachable; intractable.

=indéfectibilité=, _n.f._, indefectibility.

=indéfectible=, _adj._, indefectible.

=indéfendable=, _adj._, indefensible, untenable.

=indéfini=, =-e=, _adj._, indefinite, unlimited.

=indéfiniment=, _adv._, indefinitely.

=indéfinissable=, _adj._, indefinable, undefinable, unaccountable; nondescript.

=indéformable=, _adj._, that cannot be put out of shape.

=indéfrichable=, _adj._, (of land) unclearable.

=indéfriché=, =-e=, _adj._, uncleared, uncultivated.

=indélébile=, _adj._, indelible, ineffaceable.

=indélébilité=, _n.f._, indelibility.

=indélibéré=, =-e=, _adj._, indeliberate.

=indélicat=, =-e=, _adj._, indelicate; unhandsome; unbecoming; unscrupulous.

=indélicatement= (-ka-tmān), _adv._, indelicately, unhandsomely, unbecomingly.

=indélicatesse=, _n.f._, indelicacy; unhandsomeness.

=indemne= (in-dèm-n), _adj._, (jur.) indemnified. _Rendre —_; to indemnify.

=indemnisation=, _n.f._, indemnification.

=indemniser= (in-dèm-ni-zé), _v.a._, to indemnify; to recoup; to make good.

_s’_=indemniser=, _v.r._, to indemnify one’s self; to recoup one’s self.

=indemnité=, _n.f._, indemnity.

=indémontrable=, _adj._, undemonstrable.

=indémontré=, =-e=, _adj._, undemonstrated.

=indéniable=, _adj._, undeniable; unquestionable; obvious, self-evident.

=indépendamment= (-da-mān), _adv._, independently.

=indépendance=, _n.f._, independence.

=indépendant=, =-e=, _adj._, independent.

=indépendant=, _n.m._, Independent.

=indéracinable=, _adj._, ineradicable.

=indescriptible=, _adj._, indescribable.

=indescriptiblement=, _adv._, indescribably.

=indésirable=, _adj._, undesirable.

=indestituable=, _adj._, irremovable.

=indestructibilité=, _n.f._, indestructibility.

=indestructible=, _adj._, indestructible.

=indéterminable=, _adj._, indeterminable.

=indétermination=, _n.f._, indetermination, irresolution.

=indéterminé=, =-e=, _adj._, indeterminate, unlimited.

=indéterminément=, _adv._, indeterminately.

=indevinable=, _adj._, unguessable.

=indévot=, =-e=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, irreligious.

=indévotement=, _adv._, irreverently.

=indévotion=, _n.f._, irreligion.

=index= (in-dèks), _n.m._, index, table of contents; forefinger. _— expurgatoire_; expurgatory index. _Mettre à l’—_; to prohibit. _Être à l’—_; to be forbidden.

=indicateur=, _adj._, indicating, indicatory.

=indicateur=, _n.m._, indicator, gauge, guide; (anat.) index; railway guide, time-table. _Doigt —_; forefinger.

=indicatif=, _n.m._, (gram.) indicative mood.

=indicati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, indicative.

=indication=, _n.f._, indication, information; sign, mark, proof, declaration.

=indice=, _n.m._, indication, indicator, sign, mark, token, symptom; clew.

=indicible=, _adj._, inexpressible, unspeakable, ineffable, unutterable.

=indiciblement=, _adv._, unspeakably, ineffably, unutterably; inexpressibly.

=indiction=, _n.f._, indiction, convocation, prescription.

=indicule=, _n.m._, (l.u.) slight indication.

=indien=, =-ne= (-in, -è-n), _n.m.f._ and _adj._, Indian.

=indienne=, _n.f._, printed calico, printed cotton, print.

=indienneur=, _n.m._, calico-printer.

=indifféremment= (-ra-mān), _adv._, indifferently, indiscriminately; equally, alike.

=indifférence=, _n.f._, indifference, unconcern.

=indifférent=, =-e=, _adj._, indifferent; unconcerned; immaterial; (pers.) cold, unmindful, indolent, insensible. _Il lui est — de sortir ou de rester_; it is the same to him whether he goes out or not. _Cela m’est parfaitement —_; I don’t mind which it is, _or_ it is quite immaterial to me.

=indifférent=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, indifferent person (one who is neither a friend nor an enemy). _Faire l’—_; to feign indifference.

=indigénat=, _n.m._, denizenship; naturalization (in Poland).

=indigence=, _n.f._, indigence, poverty, need.

=indigène=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, indigenous; native (of a continent).

=indigent=, =-e=, _adj._ and _n._, indigent, needy, necessitous; poor person.

=indigéré=, =-e=, _adj._, undigested, crude.

=indigeste=, _adj._, indigestible, undigested; crude.

=indigestion=, _n.f._, indigestion.

*=indignation=, _n.f._, indignation. _Avec —_; indignantly. _Faire éclater son —_; to give vent to one’s indignation.

*=indigne=, _adj._, unworthy, undeserving; infamous, worthless, scandalous. _— de succéder_; (jur.) debarred from inheriting.

*=indigne=, _n.m._, worthless, infamous wretch; (jur.) one debarred by law from inheriting.

*=indigné=, =-e=, _part._, indignant, shocked.

*=indignement=, _adv._, unworthily, infamously, scandalously.

*=indigner=, _v.a._, to render indignant; to raise the indignation of; to shock.

*_s’_=indigner=, _v.r._, to be indignant, shocked.

*=indignité=, _n.f._, indignity; unworthiness, worthlessness; vileness, baseness; infamy, scandalous thing. _Quelle —!_ what a shame! what a scandalous thing!

=indigo=, _n.m._, indigo.

=indigoterie=, _n.f._, indigo manufactory.

=indigotier= (-tié), _n.m._, indigo-plant.

=indiquer=, _v.a._, to indicate, to show, to point out; to direct to, to inform of, to acquaint with, to appoint, to mention, to name, to recommend, to state, to sketch out. _Voulez-vous m’— le chemin de l’église?_ will you show me the way to the church? _Au lieu indiqué_; at the appointed place. _S’—_; to be indicated.

=indirect=, =-e=, _adj._, indirect; (of evidence) circumstantial; (of heirs) collateral.

=indirectement=, _adv._, indirectly.

=indisciplinable=, _adj._, indisciplinable; indocile, unruly, ungovernable.

=indiscipline=, _n.f._, indiscipline, insubordination.

=indiscipliné=, =-e=, _adj._, undisciplined.

=indiscr-et=, =-ète=, _adj._, indiscreet, inconsiderate, unwary; inquisitive; injudicious; tell-tale, unable to keep a secret. _n.m.f._, babbler, blabberer.

=indiscrètement= (-krèt-mān), _adv._, indiscreetly, inconsiderately; unadvisedly, injudiciously, unguardedly.

=indiscrétion=, _n.f._, indiscretion, inconsiderateness, imprudence, unwariness; piece of indiscretion, indiscreet thing. _Serait-ce une — de ma part de demander...?_ would it be indiscreet of me to ask...?

=indiscutable=, _adj._, incontestable, unquestionable, indisputable.

=indispensabilité=, _n.f._, indispensableness.

=indispensable=, _adj._, indispensable. _n.m._ _L’—_; the strict necessities, the indispensable _or_ strictly necessary; the needful.

=indispensablement=, _adv._, indispensably.

=indisponibilité=, _n.f._, unavailableness.

=indisponible=, _adj._, indisposable; unavailable.

=indisposé=, =-e=, _adj._, indisposed, unwell.

=indisposer=, _v.a._, to indispose; to render, to make unwell; to disaffect, to disincline, to estrange, to set against. _Je craignais que son intervention ne vous indisposât contre moi_; I was afraid his interference would set you against me.

_s’_=indisposer=, _v.r._, to be indisposed; to be unwell.

=indisposition=, _n.f._, indisposition; disinclination.

=indisputable=, _adj._, indisputable.

=indissolubilité=, _n.f._, indissolubility.

=indissoluble=, _adj._, indissoluble.

=indissolublement=, _adv._, indissolubly.

=indistinct=, =-e=, _adj._, indistinct, confused, vague, faint, dim.

=indistinctement=, _adv._, indistinctly, indiscriminately; vaguely, dimly, confusedly.

=indistinction=, _n.f._, indistinction, indistinctness.

=individu=, _n.m._, individual, self. _Avoir soin de son —_; to take care of one’s self, of number one.

=individualization=, _n.f._, individualization.

=individualizer=, _v.a._, to individualize.

=individualisme=, _n.m._, individualism.

=individualité=, _n.f._, individuality, entity.

=individuel=, =-le=, _adj._, individual.

=individuellement= (-duèl-mān), _adv._, individually.

=indivis=, =-e=, _adj._, (jur.) undivided.

=indivis=, _n.m._, (jur.) joint-tenancy. _Par —_; in joint-tenancy.

=indivisé=, =-e=, _adj._, undivided.

=indivisément=, _adv._, indivisibly.

=indivisibilité=, _n.f._, indivisibility.

=indivisible=, _adj._, indivisible.

=indivisiblement=, _adv._, indivisibly.

=indivision=, _n.f._, joint-possession, copartnership; joint-tenancy.

=in-dix-huit=, _n.m._ and _adj._, (_—_) (print.) decimo-octavo, in eighteen, 18mo.

=indocile=, _adj._, indocile, unmanageable.

=indocilité=, _n.f._, indocility, untractableness.

=indocte=, _adj._, illiterate, ignorant, unlettered.

=indo-germanique=, _adj._, Indo-Germanic.

=indolemment= (-la-mān), _adv._, indolently.

=indolence=, _n.f._, indolence, sloth. _Son — le perdra_; his indolence will be the death of him.

=indolent=, =-e=, _n._ and _adj._, indolent person; indolent, sluggish, slothful.

=indomptable=, _adj._, indomptable; untamable, ungovernable.

=indomptablement=, _adv._, indomitably, untamably, ungovernably.

=indompté=, =-e=, _adj._, untamed, wild; uncontrollable; unconquered, unsubdued.

=indou=, _n.m._ and _adj._, Hindoo.

=in-douze=, _n.m._ and _adj._, (_—_) (print.) duodecimo, in twelve, 12mo.

=indu=, =-e=, _adj._, undue, unseasonable, late. _Heure —e_; unseasonable _or_ late hour.

=indubitable=, _adj._, indubitable, certain, beyond doubt.

=indubitablement=, _adv._, indubitably, undoubtedly, unquestionably.

=inducti-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, inductive.

=inductile=, _adj._, inductile.

=induction=, _n.f._, (philos.) induction, inference.

=induire=, (induisant, induit), _v.a._, to induce, to lead, to infer. _— en erreur_; to lead into error. _S’—_; to be inferred.

=indulgence=, _n.f._, lenity, leniency, indulgence. _User d’—_ (_envers_); to show indulgence to. _Avoir de l’—_ (_pour_); to be indulgent to; to make allowance for.

=indulgent=, =-e=, _adj._, lenient, indulgent, considerate.

=indult= (in-dult), _n.m._, indult.

=indultaire=, _n.m._, (canon law) incumbent _or_ nominee (by virtue of an indult).

=indûment=, _adv._, unduly.

=induration=, _n.f._, (med.) induration.

=induré=, _adj._, (med.) indurated.

_s’_=indurer=, _v.r._, to indurate.

=industrialisme=, _n.m._, industrialism.

=industrialiste=, _n.m._, industrialist.

=industrie=, _n.f._, skill, ingenuity; business, trade; manufactures, arts and manufactures; industry, work. _Vivre d’—_; to live by one’s wits. _Chevalier d’—_; swindler, sharper.

=industriel=, _n.m._, manufacturer, commercial man; tradesman; trader.

=industriel=, =-le=, _adj._, industrial, manufacturing. _Les produits —s_; the products of arts and manufactures. _Les arts —s_; the mechanical arts. _Richesses —les_; commercial wealth.

=industrieusement= (-eûz-mān), _adv._, industrially, ingeniously, skillfully.

=industrieu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, ingenious, skillful, industrious.

=indut=, _n.m.pl._, assistant priest.

=inébranlable=, _adj._, immovable; resolute; unmoved, unshaken, steady, firm.

=inébranlablement=, _adv._, immovably, steadily, resolutely, firmly.

=inébriati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, inebriating, inebriant.

=inédit=, =-e=, _adj._, inedited, unpublished, new.

=ineffabilité=, _n.f._, ineffability, unspeakableness.

=ineffable=, _adj._, ineffable, inexpressible, unutterable.

=ineffablement=, _adv._, ineffably, unutterably.

=ineffaçable=, _adj._, indelible, ineffaceable.

=ineffaçablement=, _adv._, indelibly, ineffaceably.

=inefficace=, _adj._, inefficacious, ineffective, ineffectual, unavailing.

=inefficacement=, _adv._, inefficaciously, inefficiently.

=inefficacité=, _n.f._, inefficacy, inefficiency.

=inégal=, =-e=, _adj._, unequal, uneven, rough; (fig.) disproportioned, ill-matched.

=inégalement=, _adv._, unequally, unevenly.

=inégalité=, _n.f._, inequality; unevenness, ruggedness, irregularity.

=inélégamment=, _adv._, inelegantly.

=inélégance=, _n.f._, inelegance.

=inélégant=, =-e=, _adj._, inelegant, unpolished.

=inéligibilité=, _n.f._, ineligibility.

=inéligible=, _adj._, ineligible.

=inéluctable=, _adj._, fatal, inevitable, unavoidable; indisputable, unquestionable, overwhelming.

=inéludable=, _adj._, which cannot be set aside _or_ evaded.

=inénarrable=, _adj._, unspeakable, unutterable, indescribable.

=inepte=, _adj._, inept, unfit, foolish, silly.

=ineptement=, _adv._, ineptly, foolishly, sillily.

=ineptie= (-ci), _n.f._, ineptness, ineptitude, foolishness, absurdity.

=inépuisable=, _adj._, inexhaustible.

=inépuisablement=, _adv._, inexhaustibly.

=inerme=, _adj._, (bot.) inermous, thornless.

=inerte=, _adj._, inert, sluggish, inactive, dull.

=inertie= (-ci), _n.f._, inertia; inertness; indolence, inactivity. _Force d’—_; vis inertiæ, passive resistance.

=inespérable=, _adj._, that cannot be hoped for.

=inespéré=, =-e=, _adj._, unhoped for, unlooked for, unexpected.

=inespérément=, _adv._, (l.u.) unexpectedly.

=inestimable=, _adj._, inestimable.

=inestimé=, =-e=, _adj._, unesteemed.

=inévitable=, _adj._, inevitable, unavoidable.

=inévitablement=, _adv._, inevitably, unavoidably.

=inexact=, =-e=, _adj._, inexact, inaccurate.

=inexactement=, _adv._, inaccurately, incorrectly.

=inexactitude=, _n.f._, inexactness, inaccuracy, incorrectness; unpunctuality.

=inexcusable=, _adj._, inexcusable, unjustifiable, unwarrantable.

=inexcusablement=, _adv._, inexcusably, unjustifiably.

=inexécutable=, _adj._, impracticable.

=inexécuté=, =-e=, _adj._, unexecuted.

=inexécution=, _n.f._, inexecution.

=inexercé=, =-e=, _adj._, unexercised, unpractised.

=inexigible=, _adj._, not demandable.

=inexorable=, _adj._, inexorable, inflexible, unrelenting.

=inexorablement=, _adv._, inexorably.

=inexpérience=, _n.f._, inexperience.

=inexpérimenté=, =-e=, _adj._, inexperienced, unpracticed; untried.

=inexpiable=, _adj._, inexpiable, unatonable.

=inexpié=, _adj._, unatoned (for).

=inexplicable=, _adj._, inexplicable, unaccountable, singular.

=inexplicablement=, _adv._, inexplicably, unaccountably.

=inexpliqué=, _adj._, unexplained.

=inexploitable=, _adj._, unworkable; uncultivable.

=inexploité=, _adj._, (of land) untilled, uncultivated; (mines, &c.) unworked.

=inexploré=, _adj._, unexplored.

=inexplosible=, _adj._, unexplosive.

=inexpressible=, _adj._, unexpressible.

=inexpressi-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, inexpressive, lacking expression.

=inexprimable=, _adj._, inexpressible, unutterable, unspeakable.

=inexpugnable=, _adj._, inexpugnable, impregnable.

=inextensible=, _adj._, inextensible; inextendible.

=in extenso= (i-nèks-tin-sô), _adv._, in extenso, fully, at full length.

=inextinguible= (-gu-i-), _adj._, inextinguishable, unquenchable. _Soif —_; quenchless thirst.

=in extremis=, _adv._ _V._ =extremis= (in).

=inextricable=, _adj._, inextricable.

=inextricablement=, _adv._, inextricably.

*=infaillibilité=, _n.f._, infallibility.

*=infaillible=, _adj._, infallible.

*=infailliblement=, _adv._, infallibly; without fail; unerringly.

=infaisable=, _adj._, impracticable; infeasible; not to be done; impossible.

=infalsifiable=, _adj._, unfalsifiable.

=infamant=, =-e=, _adj._, infamous, ignominious, degrading. _Peine —e_; degrading punishment.

=infâme=, _adj._, infamous, base; squalid, sordid, filthy, nasty. _D’une manière —_; infamously.

=infâme=, _n.m.f._, infamous person; wretch, villain.

=infamie=, _n.f._, infamy, ignominy; baseness, infamous action.

=infant=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, Infante; Infanta (Spanish title).

=infanterie= (in-fan-trî), _n.f._, infantry, foot.

=infanticide=, _n.m.f._, infanticide, child-murderer.

=infanticide=, _n.m._, infanticide; child-murder.

=infatigabilité=, _n.f._, indefatigableness.

=infatigable=, _adj._, indefatigable, untiring, unwearied.

=infatigablement=, _adv._, indefatigably, untiringly.

=infatuation=, _n.f._, infatuation.

=infatuer=, _v.a._, to infatuate, to bewitch.

_s’_=infatuer=, _v.r._, to be infatuated, bewitched.

=infécond=, =-e=, _adj._, infertile, unfruitful, barren, sterile.

=infécondité=, _n.f._, infertility, unfruitfulness, barrenness, sterility.

=infect= (in-fèkt), =-e=, _adj._, infectious; foul, noisome.

=infectant=, =-e=, _adj._, infecting; tainting; offensive.

=infecter=, _v.a._, to infect, to taint, to corrupt, to pollute. _v.n._, to stink.

=infection=, _n.f._, stench; infection; infectious disease. _Foyer d’—_; hotbed of disease; center of infection.

=infélicité=, _n.f._, infelicity, unhappiness.

=inféodation=, _n.f._, infeudation, infeoffment.

=inféoder=, _v.a._, to infeoff; to entail.

_s’_=inféoder=, _v.r._, to be infeoffed _or_ entailed.

=infère=, _adj._, (bot.) inferior, lower.

=inférer=, _v.a._, to infer, to conclude, to deduce.

=inférieur=, =-e=, _adj._, inferior, subordinate, lower, nether; under, petty, below.

=inférieur=, _n.m._, inferior, subordinate, subaltern.

=inférieurement= (-eur-mān), _adv._, in an inferior manner _or_ degree.

=infériorité=, _n.f._, inferiority.

=infermable=, _adj._, unclosable.

=infermenté=, =-e=, _adj._, unfermented.

=infernal=, =-e=, _adj._, infernal, hellish. _Pierre —e_; lunar caustic.

=infernalement=, _adv._, infernally.

=infertile=, _adj._, infertile, unfruitful; sterile, barren.

=infertilisable=, _adj._, infertilizable.

=infertilité=, _n.f._, infertility, unfruitfulness, barrenness.

=infester=, _v.a._, to infest, to harass, to annoy; to overrun; to haunt.

=infidèle=, _adj._, unfaithful, faithless; untrue, unbelieving; false, disloyal.

=infidèle=, _n.m.f._, unfaithful person; infidel, unbeliever.

=infidèlement=, _adv._, unfaithfully, faithlessly.

=infidélité=, _n.f._, infidelity, unbelief, faithlessness, unfaithfulness; dishonesty, deceitfulness; inaccuracy. _Faire des —s à_; to be unfaithful to.

=infiltration=, _n.f._, infiltration.

_s’_=infiltrer=, _v.r._, to infiltrate; to percolate; (fig.) to spread, to creep.

=infime=, _adj._, (of ranks) lowest.

=infimité=, _n.f._, lowest degree, depth; lowest state of abjection; nothingness.

=infini=, =-e=, _adj._, infinite, boundless, endless; numberless; immense.

=infini=, _n.m._, (_n.p._) infinite. _À l’—_; to infinity, ad infinitum, infinitely; endlessly; indefinitely.

=infiniment=, _adv._, infinitely, without end; exceedingly, extremely, very much. _Il a — d’esprit_; he is exceedingly witty. _L’— petit_; the infinitesimal.

=infinité=, _n.f._, infinity, infiniteness, infinitude; crowd, host, no end of.

=infinitésimal=, =-e=, _adj._, infinitesimal, infinitely small.

=infinitif=, _n.m._ and _adj._, (gram.) infinitive, infinitive mood.

=infirmati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, annulling, invalidating.

=infirmation=, _n.f._, invalidation, annulment.

=infirme=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, invalid; valetudinarian; infirm, weak, feeble, frail, sickly.

=infirmer=, _v.a._, to invalidate, to nullify.

=infirmerie=, _n.f._, infirmary; sick-ward; sanatorium.

=infirmi-er=, _n.m._, =-ère=, _n.f._, hospital-attendant; hospital-nurse.

=infirmité=, _n.f._, infirmity, weakness, failing.

=inflammabilité=, _n.f._, inflammability.

=inflammable=, _adj._, inflammable.

=inflammation=, _n.f._, inflammation.

=inflammatoire=, _adj._, inflammatory.

=inflation=, _n.f._, (med.) inflation.

=infléchi=, =-e=, _adj._, (opt.) inflected, bent.

=infléchir=, _v.a._, (opt.) to inflect, to bend.

_s’_=infléchir=, _v.r._, (opt.) to be inflected.

=infléchissable=, _adj._, (of things) inflexible, unbendable.

=inflexe=, _adj._, inflected.

=inflexibilité=, _n.f._, inflexibility, inexorableness.

=inflexible=, _adj._, inflexible; unrelenting, unbending, inexorable.

=inflexiblement=, _adv._, inflexibly, inexorably.

=inflexion=, _n.f._, inflection; variation.

=inflicti-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, inflictive.

=infliction=, _n.f._, infliction.

=infliger=, _v.a._, to inflict, to impose.

_s’_=infliger=, _v.r._, to inflict one’s self; to impose on one’s self. _— des privations_; to impose privations on one’s self.

=inflorescence=, _n.f._, (bot.) inflorescence.

=influence=, _n.f._, influence; sway; power. _Avoir beaucoup d’— sur_; to have great influence over. _Avoir de l’—_; to be influential; to possess influence.

=influencer=, _v.a._, to influence, to sway, to bias. _Se laisser —_; to let one’s self be biased.

=influent=, =-e=, _adj._, influential.

=influenza=, _n.f._, (med.) influenza.

=influer=, _v.n._, to influence, to sway; to exert an influence (over); to make an impression.

=influx=, _n.m._, (tech.) influx.

=influxion=, _n.f._, influxion, influx.

=in-folio=, _n.m._ and _adj._, (_—_) (print.) folio.

☉=infondre=, _v.a._, to infuse.

=information=, _n.f._, inquiry; information. _Aller aux —s_, or _prendre des —_; to make inquiries.

=informe=, _adj._, unformed; shapeless; misshapen; crude, undigested, imperfect; (jur.) informal. _Etoiles —s_; unformed stars.

=informé=, _n.m._, (jur.) investigation, inquiry.

=informer=, _v.a._, to inform; to acquaint, to give information, to apprise.

_s’_=informer=, _v.r._, to inquire, to make inquiries; to ask. _Il s’est informé de votre santé_; he inquired after your health.

=informer=, _v.n._, (jur.) to inquire into, to investigate. _La justice informe_; proceedings have been taken.

=informité=, _n.f._, (philos.) shapelessness.

=infortiat=, _n.m._, (_n.p._) infortiate (second vol. of Justinian’s digest).

=infortune=, _n.f._, misfortune, adversity.

=infortuné=, =-e=, _n._ and _adj._, unfortunate, unhappy, ill-fated, wretched person; unfortunate, unhappy, ill-fated, wretched.

=infracteur=, _n.m._, infractor, infringer, breaker, violator.

=infraction=, _n.f._, infraction, infringement, breach, violation. _Une — à la loi_; a breach of the law.

=infranchissable=, _adj._, insurmountable, insuperable, impassable.

=infrangibilité=, _n.f._, infrangibility.

=infrangible=, _adj._, infrangible.

=infréquenté=, =-e=, _adj._, unfrequented.

=infructueusement=, _adv._, fruitlessly, to no purpose, in vain.

=infructueu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, unfruitful, fruitless, unavailing.

=infus=, =-e=, _adj._, intuitive, inspired; innate, inborn.

=infusé=, _n.m._, (med.) infusion.

=infuser=, _v.a._, to infuse, to steep. _— à froid_; to make a cold infusion.

_s’_=infuser=, _v.r._, to be infused, to draw, to stand (of tea).

=infusibilité=, _n.f._, infusibility.

=infusible=, _adj._, unfusible.

=infusion=, _n.f._, infusion; intuition.

=infusoires=, _n.m.pl._ and _adj._, (zoöl.) infusoria; infusorial, infusory.

*=ingagnable=, _adj._, that cannot be won, that cannot be gained.

=ingambe=, _adj._, nimble, brisk, active.

_s’_=ingénier=, _v.r._, to strive, to tax one’s ingenuity; to work one’s hardest; to work for all one is worth. _Je m’ingénie à le faire_; I work my hardest to accomplish it.

=ingénieur=, _n.m._, engineer. _— civil_; civil engineer. _— constructeur de vaisseaux_; master-shipwright, naval architect. _Art de l’—_; engineering. _— des mines_; mining engineer. _— des ponts et chaussées_; civil engineer (under government) for bridges and roads in France. _—-géographe_, (_—s-—s_) geographer. _—-opticien_, (_—s-—s_) optician.

=ingénieusement=, _adv._, ingeniously.

=ingénieu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, ingenious, intelligent, clever, witty. _— à mentir_; practised in the art of falsehood.

=ingéniosité=, _n.f._, ingenuity, ingeniousness.

=ingénu=, =-e=, _adj._, ingenuous, frank, open, candid.

=ingénu=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, ingenuous person, artless person, simple-minded youth _or_ maiden. _Jouer les —s_; (theat.) to play juvenile parts. _Faire l’—_; to affect simplicity.

=ingénuité=, _n.f._, ingenuousness, frankness, openness, candidness, simplicity.

=ingénument=, _adj._, ingenuously, frankly, openly, candidly.

=ingerçable=, _adj._, not liable to crack.

=ingérence=, _n.f._, interference, meddling, dabbling.

=ingérer=, _v.a._, (phys.) to introduce, to ingest.

_s’_=ingérer=, _v.r._, to meddle with, to interfere, to obtrude. _S’— dans les affaires d’autrui_; to meddle with other people’s business.

=ingestion= (-jès-ti-on), _n.f._, (phys.) introduction, ingestion.

=in globo=, _adv._, in a lump, altogether.

=inglorieusement=, _adv._, ingloriously.

=inglorieu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, inglorious.

=ingouvernable=, _adj._, ungovernable.

=ingrat=, =-e=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, unthankful, ungrateful, ingrate person; ungrateful, ingrate, unthankful, thankless, unprofitable, unfruitful; sterile; unpleasant.

=ingratitude=, _n.f._, ingratitude, thanklessness, piece of ingratitude.

=ingrédient= (-di-ān), _n.m._, ingredient.

=inguéable=, _adj._, unfordable.

=inguérissable=, _adj._, incurable.

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