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Synonyms and Antonyms: Imply

Imply-(see Comprehend and Elucidate) - involve, enfold, comprise, include, import, implicate, envelop, enwrap. (Explain, evolve, expound, set forth, open, express.) Importance-consequence, moment, significance, weight, gravity, seriousness. (Triviality, levity, frivolity, lightness, immateriality.) Imposing-impressing, striking, august, solemn, overawing. (Insignificant, unimpressive, slight, flimsy, light.) Impotent. See Effective.

Impressive--(see Imposing)-forcible, affecting, moving. Imprison-(see Free) - incarcerate, immure, confine, encage, captivate, entrap, shut up, lock up.

Imprisonment confinement, durance, incarceration, duress, captivity, arrest, custody. (Deliverance, acquittance, rescue, liberation, freedom.) Improvident (see Economical)--unthrifty, thoughtless, shiftless, wasteful, careless, prodigal.

Impudence-assurance, presumption, effrontery, face, brass, insolence. (Obsequiousness, servility, sycophancy.) Impudent audacious, presumptuous, shameless, unblushing, unabashed, brazen, bareface. Impulse (see Influence) - push, impulsion, stroke, spurt, incentive, incitement, motive, instigation.

Impulsive (see Hasty and Deliberate) - spontaneous, instinctive. Imputation (see Blame)-charge, accusation, attribution, ascription. Inadvertency (see Care and Heed)-oversight, disregard, heedlessness, abstraction. (Heedfulness, circumspectness, scrutiny.) Incentive. See Impulse.

Incite. See Abet, Encourage and Impel.

Inclination. See Affection and Aversion.

Inclose-(see Imply)-shut in, fence in, cover, envelope, wrap, surround, environ, barricade, intrench.

Include. See Comprehend and Imply.

Incommode. See Accommodate.

Incompetent. See Effective.

Increase, v. See Enlarge. -n.

See Addition.

Incumbent (see Impending and Imperative)-obligatory, binding, stringent, behoving, beholden.

Indefinite-vague, dim, confused, obscure, indistinct, shadowy, undefined, blurred. (Plain, distinct, clear, sharply defined.) Indicate (see Argue)-mark, betoken, denote, signify, represent, testify. Indifference (see Enthusiasm) -apathy, unconcern, callousness, nonchalance, insensibility, listlessness. (Zeal, fervor, fanaticism, rage, ardor.) Indigence-scarcity, dearth, want, need, neediness, poverty, exigency, starvation, penury, destitution. (Abundance, affluence, luxury, plenty.) Indignation. See Anger.

Indignity. See Disgrace.

Indiscriminate-confused, jumbled, promiscuous, motley, miscellaneous, muddled. (Nice, particular, choice, select.) Indispensable (see Imperative)-requisite, necessary, essential, needful. (Superfluous, supernumerary, adventitious.) Indisputable (see Certain)-indubitable, undeniable, sure, undoubted, incontestable, unquestionable. (Doubtful, questionable, precarious, dubious.) Indorse-ratify, confirm, clench, sign, seal, subscribe, underwrite, warrant. Indulge. See Foster.

Ineffectual. See Effective.

Inequality (see Equal)-disparity, dissimilarity, unevenness, disproportion, contrast, antithesis. (Equality, evenness, equilibrium, balance.) Inevitable-unavoidable, fatal, fated, certain, sure. Infamous. See Distinguished and Famous.

Inference. See Consequence.

Infernal-hellish, fiendish, diabolic, satanic, devilish. (Celestial, heavenly, godly, divine, supernal.) Infest. See Disturb.

Infirm-weak, silly, frail, fragile, flimsy, feeble, sickly, shaky, tottering. (Robust, stout, sturdy, hardy, forcible.) Inflame (see Anger and Enraged)-incense, nettle, aggravate, exasperate, chafe. (Soothe, smooth, allay, calm.) Influence, n.-(see Impulse)-inducement, sway, enticement, allurement, impulsion, incentive, spur, weight, authority. -v.-induce, move, sway, incline, dispose, predispose, prejudice, bias, incline, stimulate.

Infringe-encroach, trespass, trench upon, transgress, violate, invade, intrude, contravene. Ingenuous. See Frank.

Inhuman. See Cruel.