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Illation
() The act or process of inferring from premises or reasons; perception of the connection between ideas; that which is inferred; inference; deduction; conclusion.
Illative
() Relating to, dependent on, or denoting, illation; inferential; conclusive; as, an illative consequence or proposition; an illative word, as then, therefore, etc.
Illative
() An illative particle, as for, because.
Illatively
() By inference; as an illative; in an illative manner.
Illaudable
() Not laudable; not praise-worthy; worthy of censure or disapprobation.
Ill-boding
() Boding evil; inauspicious; ill-omened.
Ill-bred
() Badly educated or brought up; impolite; incivil; rude. See Note under Ill, adv.
Illecebration
() Allurement.
Illecebrous
() Alluring; attractive; enticing.
Illegal
() Not according to, or authorized by, law; specif., contrary to, or in violation of, human law; unlawful; illicit; hence, immoral; as, an illegal act; illegal trade; illegal love.
Illegalities
() of Illegality
Illegality
() The quality or condition of being illegal; unlawfulness; as, the illegality of trespass or of false imprisonment; also, an illegal act.
Illegalized
() of Illegalize
Illegalizing
() of Illegalize
Illegalize
() To make or declare illegal or unlawful.
Illegally
() In a illegal manner; unlawfully.
Illegalness
() Illegality, unlawfulness.
Illegibility
() The state or quality of being illegible.
Illegible
() Incapable of being read; not legible; as, illegible handwriting; an illegible inscription.
Illegitimacy
() The state of being illegitimate.
Illegitimate
() Not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper.
Illegitimate
() Unlawfully begotten; born out of wedlock; bastard; as, an illegitimate child.
Illegitimate
() Not legitimately deduced or inferred; illogical; as, an illegitimate inference.
Illegitimate
() Not authorized by good usage; not genuine; spurious; as, an illegitimate word.
Illegitimated
() of Illegitimate
Illegitimating
() of Illegitimate
Illegitimate
() To render illegitimate; to declare or prove to be born out of wedlock; to bastardize; to illegitimatize.
Illegitimately
() In a illegitimate manner; unlawfully.
Illegitimation
() The act of illegitimating; bastardizing.
Illegitimation
() The state of being illegitimate; illegitimacy.
Illegitimatize
() To render illegitimate; to bastardize.
Illesive
() Not injurious; harmless.
Illeviable
() Not leviable; incapable of being imposed, or collected.
Ill-favored
() Wanting beauty or attractiveness; deformed; ugly; ill-looking.
Illiberal
() Not liberal; not free or generous; close; niggardly; mean; sordid.
Illiberal
() Indicating a lack of breeding, culture, and the like; ignoble; rude; narrow-minded; disingenuous.
Illiberal
() Not well authorized or elegant; as, illiberal words in Latin.
Illiberalism
() Illiberality.
Illiberality
() The state or quality of being illiberal; narrowness of mind; meanness; niggardliness.
Illiberalized
() of Illiberalize
Illiberalizing
() of Illiberalize
Illiberalize
() To make illiberal.
Illiberally
() In a illiberal manner, ungenerously; uncharitably; parsimoniously.
Illiberalness
() The state of being illiberal; illiberality.
Illicit
() Not permitted or allowed; prohibited; unlawful; as, illicit trade; illicit intercourse; illicit pleasure.
Illicitous
() Illicit.
Illicium
() A genus of Asiatic and American magnoliaceous trees, having star-shaped fruit; star anise. The fruit of Illicium anisatum is used as a spice in India, and its oil is largely used in Europe for flavoring cordials, being almost identical with true oil of anise.
Illighten
() To enlighten.
Illimitable
() Incapable of being limited or bounded; immeasurable; limitless; boundless; as, illimitable space.
Illimitation
() State of being illimitable; want of, or freedom from, limitation.
