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I — Illumine to Impassibility (Part 7 of 11)

    3. (Astron.) Disappearance, occultation.
    4. Baptism by dipping or immersion.

Immersionist, n. Baptist, believer in immersion.

Immesh, v. a. Entangle (as in the meshes of a net), ensnare.

Immethodical, a. Unsystematic, irregular, unmethodical, confused, desultory, disorderly.

Immethodically, ad. Irregularly, confusedly, unsystematically, in a desultory fashion, in a disorderly manner, pell-mell, helter-skelter.

Imminent, a.

    1. Impending, threatening, impendent, near at hand.
    2. Threatening harm, perilous, dangerous, alarming.

Immitigable, a. Not to be mitigated, that cannot be mitigated, unappeasable, that cannot be allayed or assuaged.

Immobile, a.

    1. Fixed, motionless, steadfast, stable, inflexible, immovable.
    2. Rigid, stiff, expressionless, without play of features, dull, stolid.

Immobility, n.

    1. Unmovableness, immovableness, immovability, fixity, fixedness, movelessness, steadfastness, stability.
    2. Inflexibility, rigidity, stiffness, lack of expression, lack of play in features, dulness, stolidity.

Immoderate, a. Inordinate, excessive, unreasonable, extravagant, exorbitant, intemperate.

Immodest, a.

    1. Indelicate, indecorous, shameless, gross, coarse.
    2. Bold, forward, brazen, impudent, destitute of proper reserve.
    3. Impure, obscene, indecent, smutty, lewd, unchaste, filthy, coarse, gross, broad.