inflammation |
the act or an instance of being inflamed. [2 definitions] |
inflammatory |
tending to arouse and excite the emotions, or call forth an emotional response. [2 definitions] |
inflate |
to enlarge, expand, or distend. [5 definitions] |
inflation |
an increase in the average price level. [2 definitions] |
inflationary |
of, pertaining to, or causing economic inflation. |
inflationary spiral |
a continuous rise in prices of goods and services caused mainly by the interaction of increases in wages and costs. |
inflationist |
one who advocates inflation through the expansion of the money supply. [2 definitions] |
inflect |
to change the pitch or tone of (the voice). [4 definitions] |
inflectable |
combined form of inflect. |
inflection |
a change in the pitch or tone of a voice; modulation. [5 definitions] |
inflectional |
of, relating to, having, or marked by inflection. |
inflexible |
not capable of being bent, or not easy to bend; rigid. [3 definitions] |
inflict |
to strike or administer in a physical assault. [2 definitions] |
infliction |
the act of inflicting, or the thing inflicted. |
in-flight |
occurring or available during a flight. |
inflorescence |
the appearance or coming forth of flowers; blossoming or blooming. [3 definitions] |
inflow |
that which flows in; influx. [2 definitions] |
influence |
the power or intangible action of one thing or person which brings about an effect on another. [4 definitions] |
influenceable |
combined form of influence. |
influential |
having authority or influence. |
influenza |
an acute, contagious disease in various forms, caused by a virus in humans and in some animals and characterized by inflammation of the respiratory tract, irritation of the stomach, and fever; flu. |