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inconsistent
Not agreeing with something else or not remaining the same in a reliable way.
One word family: also includes inconsistency.
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indifferent
Showing little interest, concern, or preference.
One word family: also includes indifference.
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indigent
Lacking the resources needed for basic living.
One word family: also includes indigence.
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indolent
Inclined to avoid work or exertion.
One word family: also includes indolence.
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infringe
To violate a limit or intrude on another person's rights or space.
One word family: also includes infringement.
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insincere
Expressing feelings or intentions that are not honestly held.
One word family: also includes insincerity.
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insinuate
To suggest something indirectly, often something unfavorable.
One word family: also includes insinuation.
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insular
Narrow in outlook or isolated from outside ideas and influences.
One word family: also includes insularity.
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intolerant
Unwilling to accept views, behavior, or people regarded as different or objectionable.
One word family: also includes intolerance.
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intransigent
Unwilling to compromise or change a firmly held position.
One word family: also includes intransigence.
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introspective
Inclined to examine one's own thoughts and feelings.
One word family: also includes introspection.
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irreverent
Showing a lack of solemn respect for something usually treated seriously.
One word family: also includes irreverence.
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lenient
Less strict or severe in judgment, discipline, or enforcement.
One word family: also includes leniency.
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lucid
Clearly expressed and readily understood.
One word family: also includes lucidity.
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mediocre
Only moderate in quality; not especially good.
One word family: also includes mediocrity.
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mitigate
To reduce the severity, seriousness, or harmful effect of something.
One word family: also includes mitigation.
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myopia
Nearsightedness; figuratively, a failure to consider wider or longer-term consequences.
One word family: also includes myopic.
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negligent
Failing to exercise the care or attention a responsibility requires.
One word family: also includes negligence.
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nonchalant
Appearing casually calm or unconcerned.
One word family: also includes nonchalance.
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objective
Based on evidence and fair judgment rather than personal preference.
One word family: also includes objectivity.
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pedantic
Overly concerned with minor details, rules, or displaying learning.
One word family: also includes pedantry.
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personify
To embody a quality or represent a nonhuman thing as human.
One word family: also includes personification.
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pertinent
Relevant to the subject or situation.
One word family: also includes pertinence.
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prudent
Showing sensible care and attention to possible consequences.
One word family: also includes prudence.