| inalienable rights |
fundamental rights that cannot be removed, surrendered, or transferred to another person. The Declaration of Independence identifies "life, liberty, and the pursuit of independence" as inalienable rights. |
| in all probability |
very likely; quite probably. |
| inamorata |
a woman who is loved, in a romantic sense. |
| inane |
devoid of meaning or substance; nonsensical. |
| inanimate |
not having or showing the characteristics associated with life; lifeless. [2 definitions] |
| inanition |
a state of exhaustion caused by a lack of nourishment. [2 definitions] |
| inanity |
the state or condition of being inane; silliness or emptiness. [2 definitions] |
| in a nutshell |
in a few words; briefly. |
| in any event |
regardless of the circumstances; in any case. |
| inapplicable |
not applying or able to be applied; irrelevant; unsuitable. |
| inapposite |
not pertinent or fitting. |
| inappreciable |
too small to be perceptible or significant. |
| inappropriate |
not suitable or fitting; not appropriate. |
| inapt |
not apt or appropriate. [2 definitions] |
| inarguable |
not able to be argued or refuted. |
| in a row |
one after another. |
| inarticulate |
not comprehensible as spoken language. [5 definitions] |
| inartistic |
not in accordance with artistic standards or principles; lacking artistry. |
| inasmuch as |
in light of the fact that; because; since. [2 definitions] |
| inattention |
lack of attentiveness; neglect. |
| inattentive |
not giving proper attention or regard; neglectful. |