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Capable of being incinerated or reduced to ashes. Sir T. Browne.

To burn to ashes; to consume; to burn. Bacon. It is the fire only that incinerates bodies. Boyle.

The act of incinerating, or the state of being incinerated; cremation. The phenix kind, Of whose incineration, There riseth a new creation. Skelton.

Not considerable; unworthy of consideration or notice; unimportant; small; trivial; as, an inconsiderable distance; an inconsiderable quantity, degree, value, or sum. "The baser scum and inconsiderable dregs of Rome." Stepney. -- In`con*sid"er*a*ble*ness, n. -- In`con*sid"er*a*bly, adv.

Inconsiderateness; thoughtlessness. [Obs.] Chesterfield.

Not considerate; not attentive to safety or to propriety; not regarding the rights or feelings of others; hasty; careless; thoughtless; heedless; as, the young are generally inconsiderate; inconsiderate conduct. It is a very unhappy token of our corruption, that therinconsiderate among us as to sacrifice morality to po…

In an inconsiderate manner.

The quality or state of being inconsiderate. Tillotson.

Want of due consideration; inattention to consequences; inconsiderateness. Blindness of mind, inconsideration, precipitation. Jer. Taylor. Not gross, willful, deliberate, crimes; but rather the effects of inconsideration. Sharp.

Not decipherable; incapable of being deciphered, explained, or solved. -- In`de*ci"pher*a*bly, adv.

Done without deliberation; unpremeditated. [Obs.] -- In`de*lib"er*ate*ly, adv. [Obs.]

Indeliberate. [Obs.]

A genus of leguminous plants having many species, mostly in tropical countries, several of them yielding indigo, esp. Indigofera tinctoria, and I. Anil.

Not discoverable; undiscoverable. J. Conybeare.

uction motor and driven above synchronous speed, thus acting as an alternating-current generator; - - called also asynchronous generator. Below synchronism the machine takes in electrical energy and acts as an induction motor; at synchronism the power component of current becomes zero and changes sign, so that above sy…

Having unequal sides; unsymmetrical; unequal-sided.

Incapable of being The bad seed thus sown was ineradicable. Ld. Lytton.

So as not to be eradicable.

Not capable of being passed over; insuperable; insurmountable.

d from premises. [Written also inferrible.] H. Spencer. A sufficient argument . . . is inferable from these premises. Burke.