Inadaptation
In‐ad′ap‐ta″tion (?), n. Want of adaptation; unsuitableness.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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In‐ad′ap‐ta″tion (?), n. Want of adaptation; unsuitableness.
In‐ad″e‐qua‐cy (?), n. [From Inadequate.] The quality or state of being inadequate or insufficient; defectiveness; insufficiency; inadequateness.The inadequacy and consequent in...
In‐ad″e‐quate (?), a. [Pref. in- not + adequate: cf. F. inadéquat.] Not adequate; unequal to the purpose; insufficient; deficient; as, inadequate resources, power, conceptions, ...
In‐ad′e‐qua″tion (?), n. Want of exact correspondence. Puller.
In′ad‐her″ent (?), a. 1. Not adhering.2. (Bot.) Free; not connected with the other organs.
In′ad‐he″sion (?), n. Want of adhesion.
In′ad‐mis′si‐bil″i‐ty (?), n. [Cf. F. inadmissibilité.] The state or quality of being inadmissible, or not to be received.
In′ad‐mis″si‐ble (?), a. [Pref. in- not + admissible: cf. F. inadmissible.] Not admissible; not proper to be admitted, allowed, or received; as, inadmissible testimony; an inadm...
{ In′ad‐vert″ence (?); pl.-ces (�), In′ad‐vert″en‐cy (?); pl.-cies (�), } n. [Cf. F. inadvertance.]1. The quality of being inadvertent; lack of heedfulness or attentiveness; ina...
In′ad‐vert″ent (?), a. [Cf. F. inadvertant. See 2d In-, and Advert.] Not turning the mind to a matter; heedless; careless; negligent; inattentive.An inadvertent step may crush t...
In′ad‐vis″a‐ble (?), a. Not advisable. — In′ad‐vis″a‐ble‐ness, n.
In‐af′fa‐bil″i‐ty (?), n. [Cf. F. inaffabilité.] Want of affability or sociability; reticence.
In‐af″fa‐ble (?), a. [Pref. in- not + affable.] Not affable; reserved in social intercourse.
In‐af′fec‐ta″tion (?), n. [Pref. in- not + affectation: cf. F. inaffectation.] Freedom from affectation; naturalness.
In′af‐fect″ed (?), a. Unaffected. — In′af‐fect″ed‐ly, adv.
In‐aid″a‐ble (?), a. Incapable of being assisted; helpless. Shak.
In‐al′ien‐a‐bil″i‐ty (?), n. The quality or state of being inalienable.
In‐al″ien‐a‐ble (?), a. [Pref. in- not + alienable: cf. F. inaliénable.] Incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred to another; not alienable; as, in inalienable ...
In‐al″ien‐a‐ble‐ness, n. The quality or state of being inalienable; inalienability.
In‐al″ien‐a‐bly, adv. In a manner that forbids alienation; as, rights inalienably vested.
In‐al′i‐men″tal (?), a. Affording no aliment or nourishment. Bacon.
In‐al′ter‐a‐bil″i‐ty (?), n. [Cf. F. inaltérabilité.] The quality of being unalterable or unchangeable; permanence.
In‐al″ter‐a‐ble (?), a. [Pref. in- not + alterable: cf. F. inaltérable.] Not alterable; incapable of being altered or changed; unalterable. — In‐al″ter‐a‐ble‐ness, n. — In‐al″te...
In‐a″mi‐a‐ble (?), a. Unamiable. — In‐a″mi‐a‐ble‐ness, n.
In′a‐mis″si‐ble (?), a. [L. inamissibilis: cf. F. inamissible.] Incapable of being lost. Hammond. — In′a‐mis″si‐ble‐ness, n.
In‐a′mo‐ra″ta (?), n. [It. innamorata, fem., innamorato, masc., p. p. of innamorare to inspire with love. See Enamor.] A woman in love; a mistress. “The fair inamorata.” Sherburne.
In‐am″o‐rate (?), a. Enamored. Chapman. — In‐am″o‐rate‐ly, adv.