| imperative |
very important; urgent. [2 definitions] |
| imperative sentence |
a sentence that tells someone to do something or makes a request. An example of an imperative sentence is "Tie your shoes." |
| imperfect |
not perfect or complete; having mistakes or faults. |
| imperial1 |
having to do with an empire or an emperor. [2 definitions] |
| impersonal |
not having to do with a particular person; general. [2 definitions] |
| impersonate |
to copy the appearance and actions of; pretend to be. |
| impertinent |
rude or too bold. |
| impetuous |
done suddenly and without much thought; impulsive. |
| implant |
to plant or set firmly in something. [2 definitions] |
| implement |
something used to do a particular job; tool or device. [2 definitions] |
| implementation |
the act, process, or way of carrying (something) out or putting (something) into effect. |
| implication |
something hinted at or suggested, but not said directly. |
| imply |
to hint or suggest without saying directly. |
| impolite |
not polite; rude. |
| import |
to bring in from another country, especially as something to be sold. [2 definitions] |
| importance |
the quality or condition of being important. |
| important |
having great meaning or value. [2 definitions] |
| importer |
a person or business that brings items in from another country so that they may be sold as merchandise. |
| impose |
to set as something that needs to be followed, done, or obeyed. |
| impose on |
to make demands of without being invited or at a bad time. |
| impose upon |
to make demands of without being invited or at a bad time. |