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7,129 words match “ABLE”

INCESSABLE a.
Unceasing; continual. [Obs.] Shelton. -- In*ces"sa*bly, adv. [Obs.]
INCHARITABLE a.
Uncharitable; unfeeling. [Obs.] Shak.
INCICURABLE a.
Untamable. [R.]
INCINERABLE a.
Capable of being incinerated or reduced to ashes. Sir T. Browne.
INCLINABLE a. 2 definitions
Leaning; tending. Likely and inclinable to fall. Bentley.
INCLINABLENESS n.
The state or quality of being inclinable; inclination.
INCOAGULABLE a.
Not coagulable.
INCOGITABLE a.
Not cogitable; inconceivable. Sir T. More.
INCOGNIZABLE a.
Not cognizable; incapable of being recognized, known, or distinguished. H. Spenser. The Lettish race, not a primitive stock of the Slavi, but a distinct branch, now become incognizable. Tooke.
INCOMMENSURABLE a. 2 definitions
Not commensurable; having no common measure or standard of comparison; as, quantities are incommensurable when no third quantity can be found that is an aliquot part of both; the side and diagonal of a square are incommensurable with each other; the diameter and circumference of a circle are incommensurable. They are q…
INCOMMUNICABLE a.
Not communicable; incapable of being communicated, shared, told, or imparted, to others. Health and understanding are incommunicable. Southey. Those incommunicable relations of the divine love. South. -- In`com*mu"ni*ca*ble*ness, n. -- In`com*mu"ni*ca*bly, adv.
INCOMMUTABLE a.
Not commutable; not capable of being exchanged with, or substituted for, another. Cudworth. -- In`com*mut"a*ble*ness, n. -- In`com*mut"a*bly, adv.
INCOMPARABLE a.
Not comparable; admitting of no comparison with others; unapproachably eminent; without a peer or equal; matchless; peerless; transcendent. A merchant of incomparable wealth. Shak. A new hypothesis . . . which hath the incomparable Sir Isaac Newton for a patron. Bp. Warburton. -- In*com"pa*ra*ble*ness, n. -- In*com"pa…
INCOMPLIABLE a.
Not compliable; not conformable.
INCOMPUTABLE a.
Not computable.
INCONCEALABLE a.
Not concealable. "Inconcealable imperfections." Sir T. Browne.
INCONCEIVABLE a.
Not conceivable; incapable of being conceived by the mind; not explicable by the human intellect, or by any known principles or agencies; incomprehensible; as, it is inconceivable to us how the will acts in producing muscular motion. It is inconceivable to me that a spiritual substance should represent an extended figu…
INCONDENSABLE; INCONDENSIBLE a.
Not condensable; incapable of being made more dense or compact, or reduced to liquid form.
INCONFORMABLE a.
Unconformable. [Obs.]
INCONFUTABLE a.
Not confutable. -- In`con*fut"a*bly, adv. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor.
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