Insidious, a.

    1. Artful, sly, wily, guileful, arch, crafty, cunning, subtle, intriguing, designing, deceitful, treacherous, crooked, trickish, tricky, foxy, snaky, diplomatic, Machiavelian.
    2. Secret, deceptive, that creeps upon one unawares, delusively gradual.

Insight, n.

    1. Deep view, thorough knowledge, discerning look, intelligent grasp.
    2. Discernment, penetration, penetrating vision or judgment, spontaneous understanding, quick perception.

Insignia, n. pl. [L.] Badges of office, marks of distinction.

Insignificance, n. Unimportance, paltriness, triviality, emptiness, nothingness.

Insignificant, a.

    1. Without meaning, not significant.
    2. Unimportant, paltry, petty, empty, trivial, trifling, immaterial, unessential, of little consequence, of little account, of no moment.

Insincere, a. False, faithless, truthless, untrue, disingenuous, uncandid, dishonest, hollow, hypocritical, pharisaical, double-tongued, double-faced, dissimulating, dissembling.

Insincerity, n. Duplicity, hypocrisy, dissimulation, deceitfulness, disingenuousness, dishonesty, falseness, faithlessness, bad faith.

Insinuate, v. a.

    1. Introduce gently.
    2. Ingratiate, push artfully.
    3. Instil (artfully), infuse, inculcate.
    4. Hint, suggest, intimate, hint or suggest remotely (something unfavorable or discreditable).

Insinuation, n.

    1. Infusion, instillation, gentle introduction.
    2. Ingratiating one’s self, getting one’s self into favor.

  By PanEris using Melati.

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