Webster's Dictionary 1913

2431

Ineligibility

In‐el′i‐gi‐bil″i‐ty (?), n. [Cf. F. inéligibilité.] The state or quality of being ineligible.

2432

Ineligible

In‐el″i‐gi‐ble (?), a. [Pref. in- not + eligible: cf. F. inéligible.] Not eligible; not qualified to be chosen for an office; not worthy to be chosen or preferred; not expedient...

2433

Inelligibly

In‐el″li‐gi‐bly (?), adv. In an ineligible manner.

2434

Ineloquent

In‐e″lo‐quent (?), a. [L. ineloquens: cf. F. inéloquent. See In- not, and Eloquent.] Not eloquent; not fluent, graceful, or pathetic; not persuasive; as, ineloquent language.Nor...

2435

Ineloquently

In‐e″lo‐quent‐ly, adv. Without eloquence.

2436

Ineluctable

In′e‐luc″ta‐ble (?), a. [L. ineluctabilis; pref. in- not + eluctabilis to be surmounted, fr. eluctari to struggle out of, to surmount: cf. F. inéluctable. See Eluctate.] Not to ...

2437

Ineludible

In′e‐lud″i‐ble (?), a. Incapable of being eluded or evaded; unvoidable.Most pressing reasons and ineludible demonstrations. Glanvill.

2438

Inembryonate

In‐em″bry‐o‐nate (?), a.(Biol.) Not embryonate.

2439

Inenarrable

In′e‐nar″ra‐ble (?), a. [L. inenarrabilis; pref. in- not + enarrabilis that may be related; fr. enarrare to relate: cf. F. inénarrable. See Enarration.] Incapable of being narra...

2440

Inept

In‐ept″ (?), a. [L. ineptus; prefix. in- not + aptus apt, fit: cf. F. inepte. Cf. Inapt.]1. Not apt or fit; unfit; unsuitable; improper; unbecoming.The Aristotelian philosophy i...

2441

Ineptitude

In‐ept″i‐tude (?), n. [L. ineptitudo.]1. The quality of being inept; unfitness; inaptitude; unsuitableness.That ineptitude for society, which is frequently the fault of us schol...

2442

Ineptly

In‐ept″ly, adv. Unfitly; unsuitably; awkwardly.None of them are made foolishly or ineptly. Dr. H. More.

2443

Ineptness

In‐ept″ness, n. Unfitness; ineptitude.The feebleness and miserable ineptness of infancy. Dr. H. More.

2444

Inequable

In‐e″qua‐ble (?), a. Unequable. Bailey.

2445

Inequal

In‐e″qual (?), a. [L. inaequalis. See In- not, and Equal.] Unequal; uneven; various. Chaucer.

2446

Inequality

In′e‐qual″i‐ty (?), n.; pl.Inequalities (#). [L. inaequalitas.]1. The quality of being unequal; difference, or want of equality, in any respect; lack of uniformity; disproportio...

2447

Inequation

In′e‐qua″tion (?), n.(Math.) An inequality.

2448

Inequidistant

In‐e′qui‐dis″tant (?), a. Not equally distant; not equidistant.

2449

Inequilateral

In‐e′qui‐lat″er‐al (?), a. 1. Having unequal sides; unsymmetrical; unequal-sided.2. (Zoöl.) Having the two ends unequal, as in the clam, quahaug, and most lamellibranch shells.

2450

Inequilobate

In‐e′qui‐lo″bate (?), a. [Pref. in- not + equi- + lobate.] (Biol.) Unequally lobed; cut into lobes of different shapes or sizes.

2451

Inequitable

In‐eq″ui‐ta‐ble (?), a. Not equitable; not just. Burke.

2452

Inequitate

In‐eq″ui‐tate (?), v. t. [L. inequitatus, p. p. inequitare to ride over. See 1st In-, and Equitant.] To ride over or through. Dr. H. More.

2453

Inequity

In‐eq″ui‐ty (?), n. Want of equity; injustice; wrong. “Some form of inequity.” H. Spencer.

2454

Inequivalve

{ In‐e″qui‐valve (?), In‐e′qui‐val″vu‐lar (?), } a.(Zoöl.) Having unequal valves, as the shell of an oyster.

2455

Ineradicable

In′e‐rad″i‐ca‐ble (?), a. Incapable of being eradicated or rooted out.The bad seed thus sown was ineradicable. Ld. Lytton.

2456

Ineradicably

In′e‐rad″i‐ca‐bly, adv. So as not to be eradicable.

2457

Inergetic

{ In′er‐get″ic (?), In′er‐get″ic‐al (?), } a. [Pref. in- not + energetic, -ical.] Having no energy; sluggish. Boyle.