Inablement
(In*a"ble*ment) n. See Enablement. [Obs.]

Inabstinence
(In*ab"sti*nence) n. [Pref. in- not + abstinence: cf. F. inabstinence.] Want of abstinence; indulgence. [Obs.] "The inabstinence of Eve." Milton.

Inabstracted
(In`ab*stract"ed) a. Not abstracted.

Inabusively
(In`a*bu"sive*ly) adv. Without abuse.

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.

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 rock, fortress, document, prince, etc.In`ac*cess"i*ble*ness, n.In`ac*cess"i*bly, adv.

Inaccordant
(In`ac*cord"ant) a. Not accordant; discordant.

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; error; as, in inaccuracy in speech, copying, calculation, etc.

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 plainly inaccurate.
Bp. Hurd.

Syn. — Inexact; incorrect; erroneous; faulty; imperfect; incomplete; defective.

Inaccurately
(In*ac"cu*rate*ly), adv. In an inaccurate manner; incorrectly; inexactly.

Inacquaintance
(In`ac*quaint"ance) a. Want of acquaintance. Good.

Inacquiescent
(In*ac`qui*es"cent) a. Not acquiescent or acquiescing.

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

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, inactive.

2. Not disposed to action or effort; not diligent or industrious; not busy; idle; as, an inactive officer.

3. (Chem. & Opt.) Not active; inert; esp., not exhibiting any action or activity on polarized light; optically neutral; — said of isomeric forms of certain substances, in distinction from other forms which are optically active; as, racemic acid is an inactive tartaric acid.

Syn. — Inert; dull; sluggish; idle; indolent; slothful; lazy. See Inert.

Inactively
(In*ac"tive*ly), adv. In an inactive manner. Locke.

Inactivity
(In`ac*tiv"i*ty) n. [Cf. F. inactivité.]


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