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920 words match “TENE”

HUMANITARIANISM n.
The distinctive tenet of the humanitarians in denying the divinity of Christ; also, the whole system of doctrine based upon this view of Christ.
HURRIED a.
Urged on; hastened; going or working at speed; as, a hurried writer; a hurried life.
HYDROPHID n.
Hydrophys and allied genera. These snakes are venomous, live upon fishes, and have a flattened tail for swimming.
ICE n. 2 definitions
Water, cream, custard, etc., sweetened, flavored, and artificially frozen.
IDENTIFY v.
ecome the same; to coalesce in interest, purpose, use, effect, etc. [Obs. or R.] An enlightened self-interest, which, when well understood, they tell us will identify with an interest more enlarged and public. Burke.
IGNORANT a.
Destitute of knowledge; uninstructed or uninformed; untaught; unenlightened. He that doth not know those things which are of use for him to know, is but an ignorant man, whatever he may know besides. Tillotson.
ILLIMITED a.
Not limited; interminable. Bp. Hall. -- Il*lim"it*ed*ness, n. The absoluteness and illimitedness of his commission was generally much spoken of. Clarendon.
ILLUMINATE a. 2 definitions
Enlightened. Bp. Hall.
ILLUMINATI n.
Literally, those who are enlightened; -- variously applied as follows: -
IMMATURITY n.
The state or quality of being immature or not fully developed; unripeness; incompleteness. When the world has outgrown its intellectual immaturity. Caird.
IMMEDIACY n.
The relation of freedom from the interventionof a medium; immediateness. Shak.
IMMEDIATISM n.
Immediateness.
IMMITIGABLE a.
Not capable of being mitigated, softened, or appeased. Coleridge.
IMMODERACY n.
Immoderateness. [R.] Sir T. Browne.
IMMODERANCY n.
Immoderateness; excess. [R.] Sir T. Browne.
IMPERFECTION n.
The quality or condition of being imperfect; want of perfection; incompleteness; deficiency; fault or blemish. Sent to my account With all my imperfections on my head. Shak.
IMPINGUATION n.
The act of making fat, or the state of being fat or fattened. [Obs.]
IMPORTUNACY n.
The quality of being importunate; importunateness.
INADEQUACY n.
ality or state of being inadequate or insufficient; defectiveness; insufficiency; inadequateness. The inadequacy and consequent inefficacy of the alleged causes. Dr. T. Dwight.
INARTICULATION n.
Inarticulateness. Chesterfield.
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