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Insabbatati

The Waldenses; -- so called from their peculiarly cut or marked sabots, or shoes.

Insalivation

The mixing of the food with the saliva and other secretions of the mouth in eating.

Insalubrious

Not salubrious or healthful; unwholesome; as, an insalubrious air or climate.

Insalubrity

Unhealthfulness; unwholesomeness; as, the insalubrity of air, water, or climate.

Insalutary

Not salutary or wholesome; unfavorable to health.

Insanability

The state of being insanable or incurable; insanableness.

Insanable

Not capable of being healed; incurable; irremediable.

Insanableness

The state of being insanable; insanability; incurableness.

Insane

Exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; mad; deranged in mind; delirious; distracted. See Insanity, 2.

Insanely

Without reason; madly; foolishly.

Insanitary

Not sanitary; unhealthy; unsanitary; as, insanitary conditions of drainage.

Insanitation

Lack of sanitation; careless or dangerous hygienic conditions.

Insanity

The state of being insane; unsoundness or derangement of mind; madness; lunacy.

Insatiability

The state or quality of being insatiable; insatiableness.

Insatiable

Not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased; very greedy; as, an insatiable appetite, thirst, or desire.

Insatiableness

Greediness of appetite that can not be satisfied or appeased; insatiability.

Insatiably

In an insatiable manner or degree; unappeasably.

Insaturable

Not capable of being saturated or satisfied.

Inscient

Having knowledge or insight; intelligent.

Inscribable

Capable of being inscribed, -- used specif. (Math.) of solids or plane figures capable of being inscribed in other solids or figures.

Inscribe

To write or engrave; to mark down as something to be read; to imprint.

Inscriptive

Bearing inscription; of the character or nature of an inscription.

Inscroll

To write on a scroll; to record.

Inscrutability

The quality or state of being inscrutable; inscrutableness.

Inscrutable

Unsearchable; incapable of being searched into and understood by inquiry or study; impossible or difficult to be explained or accounted for satisfactorily; obscure; incomprehensible; as, an inscrutable design or event.

Insculp

To engrave; to carve; to sculpture.

Inseam

To impress or mark with a seam or cicatrix.

inseam

An inside seam of an article of clothing; especially, the seam that runs from the crotch of a trouser leg down to the bottom.

Insearch

To make search after; to investigate or examine; to ensearch.

Insecable

Incapable of being divided by cutting; indivisible.

Insect

Of or pertaining to an insect or insects.

Insecta

One of the classes of Arthropoda, including those that have one pair of antenn/, three pairs of mouth organs, and breathe air by means of trache/, opening by spiracles along the sides of the body. In this sense it includes the Hexapoda, or six-legged insects and the Myriapoda, with numerous legs. See Insect, n.

Insectation

The act of pursuing; pursuit; harassment; persecution.

Insectator

A pursuer; a persecutor; a censorious critic.

Insected

Pertaining to, having the nature of, or resembling, an insect.

Insecticide

An agent or preparation for destroying insects; an insect powder or spray.

Insectile

Pertaining to, or having the nature of, insects.

Insectivora

An order of mammals which feed principally upon insects.

Insectivorous

Feeding or subsisting on insects; carnivorous. plants which have some special adaptation for catching and digesting insects, as the sundew, Venus's flytrap, Sarracenia, etc. the Insectivora, and many bats, birds, and reptiles.

Insecure

Not secure; not confident of safety or permanence; distrustful; suspicious; apprehensive of danger or loss.

Insecurity

The condition or quality of being insecure; lack of safety; danger; hazard; as, the insecurity of a building liable to fire; insecurity of a debt.

Insensate

Wanting sensibility; destitute of sense; stupid; foolish.

Insense

To make to understand; to instruct.

Insensibly

In a manner not to be felt or perceived; imperceptibly; gradually.

Insensitive

Not sensitive; wanting sensation, or wanting acute sensibility.

Insensuous

Not sensuous; not pertaining to, affecting, or addressing, the senses.

insentience

The state or quality of being insentient; lacking consciousness or ability to perceive sensations.

Insentient

Not sentient; not having perception, or the power of perception; devoid of feeling, consciousness and animation; inanimate; as, insentient stone. Opposite of sentient.

Inseparability

The quality or state of being inseparable; inseparableness.

Inseparably

In an inseparable manner or condition; so as not to be separable.

Insert

To set within something; to put or thrust in; to introduce; to cause to enter, or be included, or contained; as, to insert a scion in a stock; to insert a letter, word, or passage in a composition; to insert an advertisement in a newspaper.

Inserted

Situated upon, attached to, or growing out of, some part; -- said especially of the parts of the flower; as, the calyx, corolla, and stamens of many flowers are inserted upon the receptacle.

Inserve

To be of use to an end; to serve.

Insessor

One of the Insessores. The group includes most of the common singing birds.

Insessores

An order of birds, formerly established to include the perching birds, but now generally regarded as an artificial group.

Insessorial

Pertaining to, or having the character of, perching birds.

Inset

That which is inserted or set in; an insertion.

Inseverable

Incapable of being severed; indivisible; inseparable.

Inshave

A plane for shaving or dressing the concave or inside faces of barrel staves.

Insheathe

To insert as in a sheath; to sheathe.

Inshore

Being near or moving towards the shore; as, inshore fisheries; inshore currents. Towards the shore; as, the boat was headed inshore.

Inside

The part within; interior or internal portion; content.

insider

an officer of a corporation or others who have access to private information about the corporation's operations, especially information relating to profitability.

insidiousness

A subtle and cumulative harmfulness, especially of a disease.

Insight

A sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection; -- frequently used with into.

insightful

having intellectual depth; having or showing an exceptional degree of insight{2}; -- of people or their comments.

Insignificance

The condition or quality of being insignificant; lack of significance, sense, or meaning; as, the insignificance of words or phrases.

Insignificant

Not significant; void of signification, sense, or import; meaningless; as, insignificant words.

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