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Synonyms and Antonyms: Harmless

Iniquity (see Justice)-wrong, unfairness, injustice, vice, grievance. (Equity, justice, evenhandedness, fairness.) Injure (see Impair)-wrong, harm, aggrieved. (Benefit, compensate, improve, meliorate, atone.) Injurious (see Harmless)-hurtful, baneful, pernicious, noxious, offensive, prejudicial, wrongful, damaging, deleterious. (Beneficial, profitable, favorable.) Injustice. See Iniquity.

Innocent. See Guiltless and Harmless.

Innocuous.

See Guiltless and Harmless.

Inordinate-excessive, overmuch, extravagant, exorbitant, intemperate, immoderate. (Moderate, reasonable, measured.) Inquiry-(see Examination)--search, scrutiny, investigation, inquest, exploration, hunt, research, quest, interrogation.

Inquisitive-curious, inquiring, prying, peering, inquisitorial. Insane (see Eccentric) mad, lunatic, crazy, senseless, demented, delirious, deranged, moonstruck, infatuated. (Sane, reasonable, rational, sensible.) Insanity--(see Imbecility)-lunacy, madness, alienation, aberration, frenzy, delirium. (Sanity, sobriety, soundness.) Insinuate (see Hint)-introduce, interpolate, ingratiate. Insipid (see Racy)-tasteless, savorless, mawkish, vapid, stale, weak, wishy-washy, dull, flat. (Sapid, rank, pungent.) Insolent (see Impertinent, Impudent, and Saucy)-abusive, scurrilous, injurious, offensive.

Inspire-(see Enliven)-infuse, inspirit, animate.

Instability (see Endurance)-mutability, changeableness, fluctuation, wavering, transitoriness, fickleness. (Stability, firmness, lastingness.) Instigate. See Abet and Encourage.

Instil-infuse, inoculate, imbue, introduce, implant, inculcate, infiltrate, indoctrinate, ingraft, impregnate.

Instruct-train, discipline, educate, edify, teach, coach, inform, school, enlighten. Instrumental-subservient, mediatorial, ministerial, useful, subsidiary, conducive. Insufficiency (see Default)-inadequacy, incompetency. Insult. See Indignity.

Insulting. See Insolent.

Integrity entirety, wholeness, intactness, soundness, completeness, probity, uprightness, rectitude. (Corruption, vice, depravity, dishonesty.) Intellect (see Genius and Knowledge)-understanding, reason, mind, faculty, intuition, wits, parts, judgment, capacity. (Imbecility, stupidity, animality, sensuality, blockheadishness.) Intellectual (see Ignorant)-mental, rational, spiritual, psychical, psychological. Intelligible (see Plain)-clear, lucid, explicit, obvious, expressive. (Abstruse, recondite, occult, mysterious, inconceivable.) Intemperate-immoderate, fanatical, vehement, excessive, sottish, bibacious, given to drink. (Temperate, sober, abstinent, teetotal, moderate, abstemious.) Intense. See Earnest.