Definition Dictionary

Unaware of or unable to perceive something.

Developing subtly or gradually in a harmful way.

A clear understanding of an underlying feature, cause, or relationship.

Too small or unimportant to have much effect in the situation.

Expressing feelings or intentions that are not honestly held.

One word family: also includes insincerity.

To suggest something indirectly, often something unfavorable.

One word family: also includes insinuation.

Lacking interest, flavor, or vigor.

Boldly rude or disrespectful.

To initiate or provoke an action or event.

Arising naturally without deliberate thought or conscious planning.

Providing a useful lesson or clearer understanding.

Refusal to obey or acknowledge legitimate authority.

Lacking strength, solidity, or enough supporting substance.

Extremely difficult to tolerate.

An amount, quality, or supply that is not enough for a particular purpose.

Narrow in outlook or isolated from outside ideas and influences.

One word family: also includes insularity.

Impossible to overcome.

A person who rises in rebellion against established authority.

Too great or difficult to overcome.

A violent uprising against an established government or authority.

Not physically touchable or not readily measurable.

Essential to the completeness or functioning of a whole.

To combine parts into a functioning whole.

Honesty and adherence to principles, or the soundness of a whole.