incestuous |
of, involving, or guilty of incest. |
inch |
a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot or 2.54 centimeters. (abbr.: in.) [3 definitions] |
in chancery |
involved in litigation before a chancery court. [2 definitions] |
in charge |
having the power and responsibility for making decisions concerning something (often fol. by "of"). |
inchmeal |
by small increments; little by little. (See piecemeal.) |
inchoate |
in an early stage of existence. [2 definitions] |
inchoative |
in grammar, of or denoting a verb or verb form that indicates the beginning of an action or state, as "got working" in "It finally got working"; inceptive. [2 definitions] |
in chorus |
all together; in unison. |
inchworm |
a wormlike moth larva that alternately arches and stretches its body as it moves. |
incidence |
the frequency with which something happens or the range over which it occurs. [3 definitions] |
incident |
a single event. [4 definitions] |
incidental |
happening or likely to happen concurrently or in connection with something else but as a subordinate or less important element. [4 definitions] |
incidentally |
apart from the main subject; by the way. [2 definitions] |
incinerate |
to consume by fire; burn completely. |
incineration |
the complete burning of something. |
incinerator |
a furnace for burning refuse. |
incipient |
starting to exist or become apparent; in an early stage of development. |
incise |
to cut into the surface of. [2 definitions] |
incision |
a cut, esp. one made during surgery. [3 definitions] |
incisive |
cutting. [3 definitions] |
incisor |
in mammals, one of the four sharp teeth located between the canines in each jaw at the front of the mouth. |