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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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19,295 words · showing 8,821–8,880

  • injection/ɪnˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃən/nounC1A dose of medicine pushed into the body with a needle.
  • injection mouldingnounC1Forcing molten plastic into a shaped cavity.
  • injector/ɪnˈd͡ʒɛktɚ/nounC1The part that squirts fuel or medicine in.
  • injunction/ɪnˈd͡ʒʌŋk.ʃən/nounC1A court order stopping somebody doing something.
  • injure/ˈɪn.d͡ʒɚ/verbB1+To hurt somebody's body.
  • injury/ˈɪn.d͡ʒə.ɹi/
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Damage to the body from an accident or blow.
  • injustice/ɪnˈd͡ʒʌs.tɪs/nounB22 meaningsAn unfair act, or unfair treatment of someone.
  • ink/ˈɪŋk/nounB22 meaningsThe dark cloud a squid releases to escape.
  • inkling/ˈɪŋklɪŋ/nounC1A faint idea that something is so.
  • inky/ˈɪŋki/adjectiveC1As black as ink.
  • inlaidadjectiveC1Decorated with pieces set flush into the surface.
  • inland/ˈɪnlənd/adverbB2+3 meaningsIn the direction of the middle of a country, away from the coast.
  • inlay/ɪnˈleɪ/nounC1Decoration set flush into a surface.
  • inlet/ˈɪnlət/nounB2+A narrow arm of sea reaching into the land.
  • inn/ɪn/nounB1A small old-fashioned hotel serving food and drink.
  • innate/ɪˈneɪt/adjectiveB2+Present from birth rather than learned.
  • inner/ˈɪnə/adjectiveB22 meaningsOn the inside.
  • inner citynounB2The older, denser area near the centre.
  • inner tubenounB1The inflatable ring inside a tyre.
  • innermost/ˈɪnɚmoʊst/adjectiveC12 meaningsFurthest in, closest to the centre.
  • innings/ˈɪn.ɪŋz/nounB2The period during which a team or player bats.
  • innocent/ˈɪnəsənt/adjectiveA23 meaningsNot guilty of a crime or a wrong.
  • innocuous/ɪˈnɒkjuəs/adjectiveC1Completely harmless.
  • innovate/ˈɪn.ə.veɪt/verbC1To bring in new methods or ideas.
  • innovation/ˌɪn.əˈveɪ.ʃən/nounB2+A new method or product, or the making of one.
  • innovative/ɪnˈnɒ.və.tɪv/adjectiveB2+Bringing genuinely new ideas and methods.
  • innuendo/ˌɪnjuˈɛndəʊ/nounC2A sly hint at something improper.
  • innumerable/ɪˈnuːməɹ.əbəl/adjectiveC1Too many to be counted.
  • inoculate/ɪˈnɒkjuleɪt/verbC1To protect against a disease by a small dose of it.
  • inorganic/ɪnɔɹˈɡænɪk/adjectiveB2+Not built around carbon.
  • input/ˈɪnpʊt/nounB23 meaningsWhat is put into a system.
  • inquest/ˈɪŋkwɛst/nounC12 meaningsAn official inquiry into a sudden death.
  • inquire/ɪnˈkwaɪə/verbB2+To ask for information, formally.
  • inquiry/ɪnˈkwaɪəɹi/nounB22 meaningsAn official investigation.
  • inquisition/ˌɪŋkwɪˈzɪʃən/nounB2+A harsh and searching questioning.
  • insatiable/ɪnˈseɪʃ(j)əbəl/adjectiveC1Impossible to satisfy.
  • inscribe/ɪnˈskɹaɪb/verbC1To carve or write words on a surface.
  • inscription/ɪnˈskɹɪpʃən/nounC1Words cut into stone or metal to last.
  • inscrutable/ˌɪnˈskɹuːtəbl̩/adjectiveC2Giving away nothing of what is thought or felt.
  • insect/ˈɪn.sɛkt/nounA2+A small animal with six legs and a three-part body.
  • insect repellentnounB2The lotion that keeps biting flies away.
  • insecticide/ɪnˈsɛk.tɪˌsaɪd/nounB2+A chemical that kills insects.
  • insecure/ɪnsəˈkjʊə(ɹ)/adjectiveC13 meaningsLacking confidence in yourself and needing reassurance.
  • insecuritynounB22 meaningsLack of confidence in yourself.
  • insensitive/ɪnˈsɛnsɪtɪv/adjectiveC12 meaningsNot noticing or caring how others feel.
  • inseparable/inˈsɛ.p(ə).ɹə.bl/adjectiveB2+Impossible to part from one another.
  • insert/ɪnˈsɜːt/verbB22 meaningsTo put something into something else.
  • insertion/ɪnˈsɝʃən/nounC1The putting of one thing inside another.
  • inside out/ˌɪnsaɪdˈaʊt/phraseB1With the inner surface turned to the outside.
  • insider/ɪnˈsaɪdɚ/nounC1Somebody within a group who knows its secrets.
  • insidious/ɪnˈsɪdi.əs/adjectiveC1Doing harm gradually and without being noticed.
  • insight/ˈɪnsaɪ̯t/nounB24 meaningsA sudden clear understanding of how something really works.
  • insightful/ɪnˈsaɪt.f(ə)l/adjectiveC1Showing a deep and accurate understanding.
  • insignia/ɪnˈsɪɡ.ni.ə/nounC1The badges that show rank or unit.
  • insincere/ˌɪns(ɪ)nˈsɪə/adjectiveB2+Saying warm things you do not feel.
  • insinuate/ɪnˈsɪnjueɪt/verbC2To suggest something unpleasant indirectly.
  • insinuatingadjectiveC1Hinting at something unpleasant without stating it.
  • insinuation/ɪnˌsɪnjuˈeɪʃən/nounC1An unpleasant suggestion made indirectly rather than stated.
  • insipid/ɪnˈsɪp.ɪd/adjectiveC1So weak in flavour that it is dull.
  • insist/ɪnˈsɪst/verbB22 meaningsTo say firmly that something must happen or be done.