English to English Dictionary

Inebriated

Drunk; intoxicated by alcohol.

Inefficiency

A lack of ability to do something well or to manage time, money, and resources successfully without waste.

Inflect

To change the form of a word according to the rules of grammar to express tense, mood, person, number, gender, or case.

Inflection

The modulation of intonation or pitch in the human voice.

Inflexible

Unwilling to change terms, decisions, or opinions; incapable of being changed or adapted.

Inflict

To cause something unpleasant or painful to be suffered by someone or something.

Information Theory

A mathematical subfield of mathematics, computer science, and electrical engineering concerned with the quantification, storage, and communication of information.

Inoperative

Not working or not in operation; nonfunctional.

Insinuation

An unpleasant hint or suggestion of something bad, derogatory, or scandalous, made in an indirect way.

Insularity

Ignorance of or lack of interest in cultures, ideas, or peoples outside one's own experience.

Interrogator

A person who questions someone closely, aggressively, or formally, especially as part of an official investigation or intelligence gathering.

Interwind

To wind or twist together mutually; to intertwine.