Indefensibly
In′de‐fen″si‐bly, adv. In an indefensible manner.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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In′de‐fen″si‐bly, adv. In an indefensible manner.
In′de‐fen″sive (?), a. Defenseless.The sword awes the indefensive villager. Sir T. Herbert.
In′de‐fi″cien‐cy, n. The state or quality of not being deficient. Strype.
In′de‐fi″cient (?), a. [L. indeficiens. See In- not, and Deficient.] Not deficient; full.Brighter than the sun, and indeficient as the light of heaven. Jer. Taylor.
In′de‐fin″a‐ble (?), a. Incapable of being defined or described; inexplicable. Bp. Reynolds.
In′de‐fin″a‐bly, adv. In an indefinable manner.
In‐def″i‐nite (?), a. [L. indefinitus. See In- not, and Definite.]1. Not definite; not limited, defined, or specified; not explicit; not determined or fixed upon; not precise; u...
In‐def″i‐nite‐ly, adv. In an indefinite manner or degree; without any settled limitation; vaguely; not with certainty or exactness; as, to use a word indefinitely.If the world b...
In‐def″i‐nite‐ness, n. The quality of being indefinite.
In′de‐fin″i‐tude (?), n. Indefiniteness; vagueness; also, number or quantity not limited by our understanding, though yet finite. Sir M. Hale.
In′de‐his″cence (?), n. [Cf. F. indéhiscence.] (Bot.) The property or state of being indehiscent.
In′de‐his″cent (?), a. [Pref. in- not + dehiscent: cf. F. indéhiscent.] (Bot.) Remaining closed at maturity, or not opening along regular lines, as the acorn, or a cocoanut.
In′de‐lec″ta‐ble (?), a. Not delectable; unpleasant; disagreeable. Richardson.
In′de‐lib″er‐ate (?), a. [L. indeliberatus. See In- not, and Deliberate.] Done without deliberation; unpremeditated. — In′de‐lib″er‐ate‐ly, adv.
In′de‐lib″er‐a′ted (?), a. Indeliberate.
In‐del′i‐bil″i‐ty (?), n. [Cf. F. indélébilité.] The quality of being indelible. Bp. Horsley.
In‐del″i‐ble (?), a. [L. indelebilis; pref. in- not + delebilis capable of being destroyed: cf. F. indélébile. See In- not, and Deleble.] [Formerly written also indeleble, which...
In‐del″i‐ca‐cy (?), n.; pl.Indelicacies (#). [From Indelicate.] The quality of being indelicate; want of delicacy, or of a nice sense of, or regard for, purity, propriety, or re...
In‐del″i‐cate (?), a. [Pref. in- not + delicate: cf. F. indélicat.] Not delicate; wanting delicacy; offensive to good manners, or to purity of mind; coarse; rude; as, an indelic...
In‐dem′ni‐fi‐ca″tion (?), n. 1. The act or process of indemnifying, preserving, or securing against loss, damage, or penalty; reimbursement of loss, damage, or penalty; the stat...
In‐dem″ni‐fy (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Indemnified (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Indemnifying (?).] [L. indemnis unhurt (in- not + damnum hurt, damage) + -fy. Cf. Damn, Damnify.]1. To save ...
In‐dem″ni‐ty (?), n.; pl.Indemnities (#). [L. indemnitas, fr. indemnis uninjured: cf. F. indemnité. See Indemnify.]1. Security; insurance; exemption from loss or damage, past or...
In′de‐mon′stra‐bil″i‐ty (?), n. The quality of being indemonstrable.
In′de‐mon″stra‐ble (?), a. [L. indemonstrabilis. See In- not, and Demonstrable.] Incapable of being demonstrated. — In′de‐mon″stra‐ble‐ness, n.
In‐den′i‐za″tion (?), n. The act of naturalizing; endenization. Evelyn.
In‐den″ize (?), v. t. To naturalize.
In‐den″i‐zen (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Indenizened (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Indenizening.] To invest with the privileges of a denizen; to naturalize.Words indenizened, and commonly use...