Webster's Dictionary 1913

1297

In vacuo

‖In′ vac″u‐o (?). (Physics) In a vacuum; in empty space; as, experiments in vacuo.

1298

In-

In– (?). [See In, prep. Cf. Em-, En-.] A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrude. I...

1299

In- (2)

In– (?). [L. in-; akin to E. un-. See Un-.] An inseparable prefix, or particle, meaning not, non-, un- as, inactive, incapable, inapt. In- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- be...

1300

In-and-in

In″–and–in″ (?), n. An old game played with four dice. In signified a doublet, or two dice alike; in-and-in, either two doubles, or the four dice alike.

1301

In-going

In″–go′ing (?), n. The act of going in; entrance.

1302

In-going (2)

In″–go′ing, a. Going; entering, as upon an office or a possession; as, an in-going tenant.

1303

Inability

In′a‐bil″i‐ty (?), n. [Pref. in- not + ability: cf. F. inhabileté. See Able, and cf. Unable.] The quality or state of being unable; lack of ability; want of sufficient power, st...

1304

Inable

In‐a″ble (?), v. t. See Enable.

1305

Inablement

In‐a″ble‐ment (?), n. See Enablement.

1306

Inabstinence

In‐ab″sti‐nence (?), n. [Pref. in- not + abstinence: cf. F. inabstinence.] Want of abstinence; indulgence. “The inabstinence of Eve.” Milton.

1307

Inabstracted

In′ab‐stract″ed (?), a. Not abstracted.

1308

Inabusively

In′a‐bu″sive‐ly (?), adv. Without abuse.

1309

Inaccessibility

In′ac‐cess′i‐bil″i‐ty (?), n. [Cf. F. inaccessibilité.] The quality or state of being inaccessible; inaccessibleness. “The inaccessibility of the precipice.” Bp. Butler.

1310

Inaccessible

In′ac‐cess″i‐ble (?), a. [L. inaccessibilis: cf. F. inaccessible. See In- not, and Accessible.] Not accessible; not to be reached, obtained, or approached; as, an inaccessible r...

1311

Inaccordant

In′ac‐cord″ant (?), a. Not accordant; discordant.

1312

Inaccuracy

In‐ac″cu‐ra‐cy (?), n.; pl.Inaccuracies (�).1. The quality of being inaccurate; want of accuracy or exactness.2. That which is inaccurate or incorrect; mistake; fault; defect; e...

1313

Inaccurate

In‐ac″cu‐rate (?), a. Not accurate; not according to truth; inexact; incorrect; erroneous; as, in inaccurate man, narration, copy, judgment, calculation, etc.The expression is p...

1314

Inaccurately

In‐ac″cu‐rate‐ly, adv. In an inaccurate manner; incorrectly; inexactly.

1315

Inacquaintance

In′ac‐quaint″ance (?), a. Want of acquaintance. Good.

1316

Inacquiescent

In‐ac′qui‐es″cent (?), a. Not acquiescent or acquiescing.

1317

Inaction

In‐ac″tion (?), n. [Pref. in. not + action: cf. inaction.] Want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness. Berkeley.

1318

Inactive

In‐ac″tive (?), a. [Pref. in- not + active: cf. F. inactif.]1. Not active; having no power to move; that does not or can not produce results; inert; as, matter is, of itself, in...

1319

Inactively

In‐ac″tive‐ly, adv. In an inactive manner. Locke.

1320

Inactivity

In′ac‐tiv″i‐ty (?), n. [Cf. F. inactivité.]1. The state or quality of being inactive; inertness; as, the inactivity of matter.2. Idleness; habitual indisposition to action or ex...

1321

Inactose

In‐ac″tose (?), n.(Chem.) A variety of sugar, found in certain plants. It is optically inactive.

1322

Inactuate

In‐ac″tu‐ate (?), v. t. To put in action.

1323

Inactuation

In‐ac′tu‐a″tion (?), n. Operation.