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I — Impassible to Impression (Part 6 of 10)

Impolite, a. Uncivil, uncourteous, discourteous, unpolished, rude, ungentlemanly, rough, boorish, savage, bearish, unrefined.

Impolitic, a. Imprudent, injudicious, indiscreet, ill-advised, ill-judged, inexpedient.

Imporous, a. Close, compact, dense, solid, without pores.

Import, v. a.

    1. Bring into (a country from abroad).
    2. Imply, denote, purport, signify, betoken, mean.
    3. Concern, be of importance to, be of consequence to, be of interest to.

Import, n.

    1. Signification, meaning, purport, sense, drift, gist, spirit, bearing, tenor, intention.
    2. Imported merchandise.
    3. Importance, consequence, weight, moment, significance.

Importance, n.

    1. Consequence, weight, weightiness, moment, momentousness, significance, import, concern.
    2. Self-importance, consequence, pomposity.

Important, a.

    1. Weighty, momentous, grave, serious, material, significant, of importance, of moment, of great weight.
    2. Influential, prominent, of influence, of high standing or station.
    3. Self-important, consequential, pompous.

Importation, n.

    1. Importing.
    2. Import, merchandise imported.