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- ice noun (ice); verb (ice, ices, iced, icing)
Ice is water that has frozen hard because it is very cold. - id noun (ID — identification, ids or IDs); noun (the id — psychology term)
ID (usually written in capitals) is short for identification: a card or document that shows who you are, like a passport or student card. - idea noun (an idea, ideas)
A thought or plan that comes into your mind, especially a new one: a good idea. - ideal adjective; noun (an ideal, ideals)
Perfect, or the best possible for something: an ideal day for a picnic. - idealism noun
The belief that ideas or spiritual things are more real or important than physical things. - idealized adjective
Made to seem perfect or better than it really is. - identical adjective (identical)
1) Identical means exactly the same in every way. 2) Identical twins are two babies born together who look almost exactly alike. - identification noun (identification, uncountable; an identification); short form ID
Something that proves who you are, such as a card or passport; short form ID. - identified verb form (identify, identifies, identified, identifying); adjective (identified)
Recognised or found out who or what someone or something is: «We identified the bird from its song». - identify verb (identify, identifies, identified, identifying)
To recognise and say who or what someone or something is. - ideographic adjective
Describing writing in which a picture or sign stands for a whole idea rather than a sound. - idiom noun (an idiom, idioms)
1) An idiom is a group of words with a meaning you cannot guess from the separate words, like «it's raining cats and dogs» (it is raining… - idle adjective (idle, idler, idlest); verb (idle, idles, idled, idling)
Not working or not being used, as in «the machines stood idle». - idleness noun (idleness; uncountable)
Idleness is being lazy and not working or doing anything useful. - idly adverb (from idle)
1) In a lazy way, doing nothing useful. 2) In a dreamy, careless way, without real purpose, as when thoughts drift. - idol noun (an idol, idols)
An idol is a person who is greatly admired and loved by many people, such as a pop star or sports star. - idolatrous adjective
Having to do with idols, or with worshipping idols as gods. - idolatry noun (idolatry; uncountable)
Worshipping idols, meaning statues or objects treated as gods, which the Bible forbids. - if conjunction; noun (ifs and buts)
If says what would happen when something else happens: If it rains, we stay in. - ig abbreviation (IG); fragment (ig)
IG is short for Instagram, a social media app for photos and videos. - ignoble adjective
Not noble; low, shameful, or of no honour. - ignominy noun
Public shame and disgrace. - ignorance noun (ignorance — uncountable)
Not knowing about something; lack of knowledge or information. - ignorant adjective (ignorant, more ignorant, most ignorant)
Not knowing about something; without information: «ignorant of the rules». - ii Roman numeral (ii, II); abbreviation
1) The Roman numeral for 2, written ii or II. 2) Used in lists and in names to show «the second»: «Elizabeth II», «part ii», «World War II». - iii numeral (III — Roman numeral); fragment
III is the Roman numeral for 3, written with three I's. - il pronoun (French «il»; Italian «il» is an article) — not an English word
«Il» means «he» or «it» in French: «il mange» is «he eats». - ill adjective (ill, worse, worst); adverb (ill — badly); noun (ills — problems)
1) Sick, not well: "He is ill in bed." 2) Bad or harmful: "ill effects". 3) As an adverb, badly: "ill-treated". 4) As a noun (plural… - illness noun (an illness, illnesses; illness — uncountable)
1) An illness is a disease or a time of being ill (sick). 2) Illness (uncountable) is the state of being unwell. - illuminate verb (illuminate, illuminates, illuminated, illuminating)
1) To light something up; to shine light on it. 2) (formal) To make something clearer and easier to understand. 3) To decorate old books… - illumination noun (illumination — uncountable; an illumination, illuminations)
Light, or lighting up a place: The room needs better illumination. - illustrate verb (illustrate, illustrates, illustrated, illustrating)
To draw or add pictures to a book, article or story. - illustration noun (an illustration, illustrations)
An illustration is a picture or drawing in a book, magazine or poster that helps explain the text or makes it more interesting. - image noun (an image, images)
A picture, photo or drawing of something, on paper or a screen. - imagery noun (imagery — uncountable)
1) Imagery is the use of words to create pictures in the reader's mind, using descriptions of sights, sounds, smells, tastes and feelings… - imagination noun (imagination, imaginations)
The ability to make pictures, ideas and stories in your mind about things that are not real or not present. - imaginative adjective (imaginative, more imaginative, most imaginative)
1) Good at thinking of new, clever or creative ideas. 2) Showing creativity and new ideas: «an imaginative story». - imagine verb (imagine, imagines, imagined, imagining)
To imagine is to picture something in your mind: imagine a purple cow. - imbue verb
To fill something with a quality or feeling. - imbued verb (past form of imbue: imbue, imbues, imbued, imbuing); also an adjective
To soak or fill something with a liquid, colour or quality, such as poison or magic. - immaterial adjective (immaterial)
Immaterial means not important or not relevant to what is being talked about. - immediate adjective (immediate); adverb immediately
Immediate means happening at once, with no delay. - immediately adverb (immediately); conjunction (immediately — British, «as soon as»)
Immediately means at once, right now, without waiting. - immense adjective (immense)
1) Extremely large or great in size, amount or degree. - imminence noun
The state of being about to happen, or of being very near. (The text uses it where "immanence", God's presence within the world, is meant.) - imminent adjective (imminent)
1) About to happen very soon, often something bad or dangerous. - immutably adverb
In a way that can never change. - impair verb (impair, impairs, impaired, impairing)
To damage something or make it weaker or worse, as in «Loud noise can impair your hearing». - impart verb (impart, imparts, imparted, imparting) — formal
To give or pass on information, knowledge or wisdom to someone: impart knowledge. - impatience noun (uncountable)
A feeling of being annoyed because you have to wait or because something is slow. - impatient adjective (impatient, more impatient, most impatient)
Not able to wait calmly; easily annoyed when things take time. - imperative adjective (imperative); noun (the imperative, imperatives)
The imperative is the form of a verb used to give orders, instructions or advice, like «Sit down!» or «Mix the flour». - imperceptible adjective
1) So small, slight or slow that it cannot be seen, heard or felt. - imperium noun
A Latin word meaning command or rule over others. - impetuous adjective
Impetuous means acting quickly and rashly, without stopping to think. - impious adjective
Impious means showing no respect for the gods or for holy things. - implement noun (an implement, implements); verb (implement, implements, implemented, implementing)
An implement is a tool or instrument for doing a particular job, like a garden implement or a writing implement. - imply verb (imply, implies, implied, implying)
To suggest something without saying it directly: Are you implying I'm lazy? - importance noun (importance; no plural)
1) Importance is how much something matters or how valuable it is. 2) How powerful or respected a person is: «a person of importance». - important adjective (important, more important, most important)
Important means mattering a lot; having a big effect or value. - importunate adjective (more importunate, most importunate)
Importunate means asking again and again, pushing for something so hard that other people grow tired of it. - impose verb (impose, imposes, imposed, imposing)
To make a rule, tax or punishment that people must accept. - impossible adjective (impossible); noun (the impossible)
Not able to happen or be done: «It's impossible to be in two places at once». - impost noun
A tax or duty charged on goods or by a ruler. - imposter noun
A person who pretends to be someone else, or a fraud. - impoverish noun
To make someone poor, or to take away what they own. - impress verb (impress, impresses, impressed, impressing); noun (an impress — rare)
To impress someone is to make them admire you or feel strongly that something is very good. - imprint noun (an imprint, imprints); verb (imprint, imprints, imprinted, imprinting)
An imprint is a mark or shape pressed into a surface, like a footprint in mud. - imprisonment noun (imprisonment — usually uncountable)
1) (law) Being kept in prison as a punishment. 2) Being shut in or not free to leave a place. - improbable adjective (improbable, more improbable); adverb «improbably»; noun «improbability»
1) Not likely to happen or to be true. 2) Strange and surprising: an improbable friendship between a cat and a duck. - improve verb (improve, improves, improved, improving); noun: improvement
1) To make something better (improve your handwriting). 2) To get better (her reading improved). 3) Improve on: to do better than before. - improvement noun (an improvement, improvements)
The act of getting better or making something better. - impudent adjective
1) Impudent means rude and cheeky, not showing proper respect. - impudently adverb
In a bold, rude, shameless way. - impure adjective (impure, more impure); noun «impurity»
Mixed with other substances, so not pure or clean: impure water, impure gold. - impurity noun (an impurity, impurities; impurity — uncountable)
An impurity is a small amount of an unwanted substance mixed into something that should be pure, like dirt in water. - impute verb (impute, imputes, imputed, imputing; formal)
To say that something, usually bad, is caused by or belongs to someone: to impute blame. - in preposition; adverb (come in); adjective (in fashion)
In shows that something is inside something else: in the box. - inactivity noun
The state of doing nothing, or of being still. - incense noun (incense; uncountable); verb (incense, incenses, incensed, incensing)
A substance, often made from tree gum, that gives off a sweet-smelling smoke when it is burned, used in worship. - incessant adjective
1) Incessant means never stopping, going on and on without a break. - incite verb (incite, incites, incited, inciting)
To stir up or encourage people to do something bad or violent, or to feel angry. - incline verb (incline, inclines, inclined, inclining); noun (an incline, inclines)
1) (noun) A slope: a hill or ramp that goes up or down. 2) (verb) To lean, tilt or bend something, for example to incline your head to… - inclined adjective; verb, past form of incline (incline, inclines, inclined, inclining)
Inclined to do something means likely to do it or wanting to do it: «I'm inclined to agree». - inclose verb (inclose, inclose, inclosed, inclosing); old spelling of «enclose»
To inclose something is to shut it in or put it inside a container, a wall or a wrapping. - include verb (include, includes, included, including)
To include means to have something as one of the parts of a whole. - included verb (include, includes, included, including); adjective (included)
Included means put in as part of a whole or a group. - inclusive adjective (inclusive, more inclusive)
Inclusive means including the first and last item named: "pages 5 to 10 inclusive" means 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10. - incomprehensible adjective (incomprehensible)
1) So hard to understand that it does not make sense to you: an incomprehensible language. - inconceivable adjective
Impossible to imagine or believe. - incorporated verb form (incorporate, incorporates, incorporated, incorporating); adjective (incorporated); abbreviation (Inc.)
Incorporated means included as part of something bigger. - incorrect adjective (incorrect)
1) Not right or not true; wrong. 2) Not suitable or not polite for the situation, as in «incorrect behaviour». - increase verb (increase, increases, increased, increasing); noun (an increase, increases)
1) To become bigger in number, amount or size; to grow. 2) To make something bigger or more. 3) (noun) A rise in number, amount or size. - increased verb (increase, increases, increased, increasing); adjective (increased)
1) Increased means made bigger or became more. 2) An increased amount is a bigger one than before. - incredulous adjective (incredulous, more incredulous, most incredulous)
1) Not able or not willing to believe something; showing that you do not believe it: an incredulous look. - increment noun
An increase, or something added. - incurable adjective (incurable; incurably adv.)
An incurable illness cannot be cured: doctors cannot make it go away, though they may help the person feel better. - indebtedness noun
The state of owing thanks or money to someone. - indeed adverb (indeed)
Indeed is used to make something stronger, meaning «really» or «truly», as in «very good indeed». - indefinable adjective
Not able to be described or explained exactly.
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