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Infamously

In an infamous manner or degree; scandalously; disgracefully; shamefully.

Infandous

Too odious to be expressed or mentioned.

Infangthef

The privilege granted to lords of certain manors to judge thieves taken within the seigniory of such lords.

Infant

To bear or bring forth, as a child; hence, to produce, in general.

Infanta

A title borne by every one of the daughters of the kings of Spain and Portugal, except the eldest.

Infante

A title given to every one of sons of the kings of Spain and Portugal, except the eldest or heir apparent.

Infanticidal

Of or pertaining to infanticide; engaged in, or guilty of, child murder.

Infanticide

One who commits the crime of infanticide; one who kills an infant.

Infantile

Of or pertaining to infancy, or to an infant; similar to, or characteristic of, an infant; childish; as, infantile behavior.

Infarct

An obstruction or embolus in one of the blood vessels.

Infarction

The act of stuffing or filling; the formation of an infarct; an overloading and obstruction of any organ or vessel of the body; constipation.

Infare

A house-warming; especially, a reception, party, or entertainment given by a newly married couple, or by the husband upon receiving the wife to his house.

Infatuated

Overcome by some foolish passion or desire; affected by infatuation.

Infatuation

The act of infatuating; the state of being infatuated; folly; that which infatuates.

Infaust

Not favorable; unlucky; unpropitious; sinister.

Infausting

The act of making unlucky; misfortune; bad luck.

Infeasible

Not capable of being done or accomplished; impracticable.

Infeasibleness

The state of quality of being infeasible; infeasibility.

Infecter

One who, or that which, infects.

Infecund

Unfruitful; not producing young; barren; infertile.

Infecundity

Lack of fecundity or fruitfulness; barrenness; sterility; unproductiveness.

Infecundous

Infertile; barren; unprofitable; unproductive.

Infelicitous

Not felicitous; unhappy; unfortunate; not fortunate or appropriate in application; not well said, expressed, or done; as, an infelicitous condition; an infelicitous remark; an infelicitous description; infelicitous words.

Infelt

Felt inwardly; heartfelt.

Inferable

Capable of being inferred or deduced from premises.

Inferiae

Sacrifices offered to the souls of deceased heroes or friends.

Inferior

A person lower in station, rank, intellect, etc., than another.

Inferiorly

In an inferior manner, or on the inferior part.

Infernal

An inhabitant of the infernal regions; also, the place itself.

Inferobranchiata

A suborder of marine gastropod mollusks, in which the gills are between the foot and the mantle.

Inferobranchiate

Having the gills on the sides of the body, under the margin of the mantle; belonging to the Inferobranchiata.

Infertile

Not fertile; not productive; barren; sterile; unable to propagate its kind; as, an infertile soil; an infertile hybrid; -- of living things and of soil or land.

Infertility

The state or quality of being infertile; unproductiveness; barrenness.

Infest

To trouble greatly by numbers or by frequency of presence; to disturb; to annoy; to frequent and molest or harass; as, fleas infest dogs and cats; a sea infested with pirates.

Infestation

The act of infesting or state of being infested; molestation; vexation; annoyance.

Infester

One who, or that which, infests.

Infestive

Having no mirth; not festive or merry; dull; cheerless; gloomy; forlorn.

Infestivity

Lack of festivity, cheerfulness, or mirth; dullness; cheerlessness.

Infidel

One who does not believe in the prevailing religious faith; a heathen; a freethinker; -- used especially by Christians and Muslims.

Infield

Arable and manured land kept continually under crop; -- distinguished from outfield.

infighting

contention among members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders), sometimes of a bitter, intense, or prolonged character.

Infile

To arrange in a file or rank; to place in order.

Infilm

To cover with a film; to coat thinly; as, to infilm one metal with another in the process of gilding; to infilm the glass of a mirror.

Infiltrate

To penetrate gradually; -- sometimes used reflexively.

Infinite

That which is infinite; boundless space or duration; infinity; boundlessness.

infinite loop

a series of instructions in a computer program which, when executed, cause a cyclic repetition of the same instructions, with no other action by the program, for as long as the program continues to be executed, or the loop is interrupted by some external action.

Infinitely

Without bounds or limits; beyond or below assignable limits; as, an infinitely large or infinitely small quantity.

Infiniteness

The state or quality of being infinite; infinity; greatness; immensity.

Infinitesimal

An infinitely small quantity; that which is less than any assignable quantity.

Infinitesimally

By infinitesimals; in infinitely small quantities; in an infinitesimal degree.

Infinito

Infinite; perpetual, as a canon whose end leads back to the beginning. See Infinite, a., 5.

Infinitude

The quality or state of being infinite, or without limits; infiniteness.

Infirmarian

A person dwelling in, or having charge of, an infirmary, esp. in a monastic institution.

Infirmary

A hospital, or place where the infirm or sick are lodged and nursed gratuitously, or where out-patients are treated.

Infirmative

Weakening; annulling, or tending to make void.

Infirmity

The state of being infirm; feebleness; an imperfection or weakness; esp., an unsound, unhealthy, or debilitated state; a disease; a malady; as, infirmity of body or mind.

infix notation

A notation for commands or instructions in which the operator is inserted between the terms on which it operates. Contrasted with prefix notation and postfix notation.

Inflame

To grow morbidly hot, congested, or painful; to become angry or incensed.

Inflamed

Set on fire; enkindled; heated; congested; provoked; exasperated.

Inflamer

The person or thing that inflames.

Inflammabillty

Susceptibility of taking fire readily; the state or quality of being inflammable.

Inflammable

Capable of being easily set fire; easily enkindled; combustible; as, inflammable oils or spirits.

Inflammation

The act of inflaming, kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed.

Inflate

To expand; to fill; to distend.

Inflated

Filled, as with air or gas; blown up; distended; as, a balloon inflated with gas.

Inflater

One who, or that which, inflates; as, the inflaters of the stock exchange.

Inflation

The act or process of inflating, or the state of being inflated, as with air or gas; distention; expansion; enlargement.

Inflationist

One who favors an increased or very large issue of paper money.

Inflatus

A blowing or breathing into; inflation; inspiration.

Inflect

To turn from a direct line or course; to bend; to incline, to deflect; to curve; to bow.

Inflection

The act of inflecting, or the state of being inflected.

Inflectional

Of or pertaining to inflection; having, or characterized by, inflection.

Inflective

Capable of, or pertaining to, inflection; deflecting; as, the inflective quality of the air.

Inflex

To bend; to cause to become curved; to make crooked; to deflect.

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