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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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IMPRESCRIPTIBILITY n.
The quality of being imprescriptible.
IMPRESSIBILITY n.
The quality of being impressible; susceptibility.
IMPRESSIONABILITY n.
The quality of being impressionable.
IMPREVENTABILITY n.
The state or quality of being impreventable. [R.]
IMPROBABILITY n.
The quality or state of being improbable; unlikelihood; also, that which is improbable; an improbable event or result.
IMPROVABILITY n.
The state or quality of being improvable; improvableness.
IMPUNCTUALITY n.
Neglect of, or failure in, punctuality. [R.] A. Hamilton.
IMPUTABILITY n.
The quality of being imputable; imputableness.
INABILITY n.
The quality or state of being unable; lack of ability; want of sufficient power, strength, resources, or capacity. It is not from an inability to discover what they ought to do, that men err in practice. Blair.
INACCESSIBILITY n.
The quality or state of being inaccessible; inaccessibleness. "The inaccessibility of the precipice." Bp. Butler.
INADMISSIBILITY n.
The state or quality of being inadmissible, or not to be received.
INAFFABILITY n.
Want of affability or sociability; reticence.
INALIENABILITY n.
The quality or state of being inalienable.
INALTERABILITY n.
The quality of being unalterable or unchangeable; permanence.
INAPPELLABILITY n.
The quality of being inappellable; finality. The inappellability of the councils. Coleridge.
INAPPLICABILITY n.
The quality of being inapplicable; unfitness; inapplicableness.
INAUDIBILITY n.
The quality of being inaudible; inaudibleness.
INCALCULABILITY n.
The quality or state of being incalculable.
INCAPABILITY n. 2 definitions
The quality of being incapable; incapacity. Suckling.
INCHANGEABILITY n.
Unchangeableness. [Obs.] Kenrick.
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