2-Letter Words Starting with I

INCISIVE penetrating

The quality or state of being uncivil; want of courtesy; rudeness of manner; impoliteness.

Men cycle in terribly harsh weather

In an incredible manner.

Serving for incubation.

Awful cynic admits expressing hesitation to Benedict Little from ministry

'Nice bum, Nancy' inappropriate with one leaving ministry

In an improper manner

Risque display

Tastelessness of cod Iceland found in Arctic

New dictionary is sort of revealing

In a roundabout manner.

In a roundabout way

Round about

The quality or state of being indocile; dullness of intellect; unteachableness; intractableness.

In an indolent manner.

Caffeine reduced in treatment during cold - lack of capacity to work

Futility

Civil rights problem.

Popular attribute covers key difference

Sociologist's concern

INERTIAL pertaining to {inertia=n}

Vanity and bile will spread round of necessity

With single-minded determination

Hardly in a skillful way

In an inexpiable manner of degree; to a degree that admits of no atonement.

In an infallible manner; certainly; unfailingly; unerringly.

Notoriously

Unhappiness in City life to be turned around

""In an inferior manner, or on the inferior part.""

Signify Miss Duffy's time

Cheating on a spouse

Betrayal of faith

Violation of trust

""Without bounds or limits; beyond or below assignable limits; as, an infinitely large or infinitely small quantity. as, an infinitely large or infinitely small quantity.""

In an inflexible manner.

Advise colleague in casual fashion

Advise partner in a friendly way

Oh, this tuxedo? I just threw it on, Tom said...

INFORMED inform

Intrinsically

""Of or pertaining to, or producing, inhibition; consisting in inhibition; tending or serving to inhibit; as, the inhibitory action of the pneumogastric on the respiratory center. as, the inhibitory action of the pneumogastric on the respiratory center.""

In an inhumane manner.

Cruelness, brutality

Cruelty that's part of society (wordplay)

Heartlessness and senselessness about olfactory offensiveness

In an inimical manner.

""INIMITABLE Not capable of being imitated, copied, or counterfeited; beyond imitation; surpassingly excellent; matchless; unrivaled; exceptional; unique; as, an inimitable style; inimitable eloquence. as, an inimitable style; inimitable eloquence.""

""Suitable for an introduction or beginning; introductory; prefatory; as, an initiatory step. as, an initiatory step.""

In a dewy-eyed way

Not knowing any better

How an embarrassing question may be asked

Novel concerned with river turning blue

Unfamiliar with mathematical concepts and methods.

A rector in delirium is unhealthy

Unhealthful

Madness consumes a king - that's not conducive to health

Banality is swirling with voracious issues

Greedily.

In a self-conscious manner

With doubt

Lack of confidence; anxiety

Lack of confidence

Waspish, it might be, about Geller's unease (wordplay)

In a manner not to be felt or perceived; imperceptibly; gradually.

INSIPID dull and uninteresting

The state of urgently demanding notice or attention; insistence.

So cheese is in tiny wrapping, Highness

Tinier boys disorderly, being drunk

Drunkenness

Unsociably.

With real rudeness

INSOLE the inner sole of a shoe or boot

Lack of funds

It's a sorry state of affairs

Feared red state

Sometime ailment of New Yorkers.

Narrow-mindedness.

At home son meets pressure, causing rebellion

Rebellion in South leads to need for speedy action

Revolt

INTANGIBLE Not tangible; incapable of being touched; not perceptible to the touch; impalpable; imperceptible.

Sheep coming together by home as a complete unit (wordplay)

Intentionally.

Internally; inwardly.

Bring two families together, perhaps

Wed within family group

Do what Abie's Irish Rose did

Associate at a summer job (wordplay)

Shut your friend up for the duration inside

PARTY to attend a social gathering

How you might be acquainted with a lover

Novel ain't timely, as secretly it's not for publication perhaps

Privately

How heroes act

With derring-do

However bravely, may 'e print this without a lot of work (wordplay)

INUNDATOR

""Want of validity or cogency; want of legal force or efficacy; invalidness; as, the invalidity of an agreement or of a will. as, the invalidity of an agreement or of a will.""

Inestimably.

Always; in every case.

""Firm establishment by long continuance; firmness or deeprooted obstinacy of any quality or state acquired by time; as, the inveteracy of custom, habit, or disease; usually in a bad sense; as, the inveteracy of prejudice or of error. as, the inveteracy of custom, habit, or disease; usually in a bad sense; as, the inveteracy of prejudice or of error.""

""INVINCIBLE Incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued; unconquerable; insuperable; as, an invincible army, or obstacle. as, an invincible army, or obstacle.""

Without violation.

Using or containing invitations.

INVITING an invitation

Making or containing invocation; invoking.

INVOLVED involve

""IRENICAL peaceful in purpose, also IRENIC, EIRENIC, EIRENICAL""

How many O. Henry stories end

In a strange twist

How hipsters like some things

Sticker went quickly into cold travel

In Germany I follow your old science in the study of fish

Study of pictorial subjects

How some twins dress

In exactly the same way

In the same way

In a idiotic manner.

""IDYLLIC simple and happy, also IDYLLIAN""

In a small-minded way

""ILLIMITABLE Incapable of being limited or bounded; immeasurable; limitless; boundless; as, illimitable space. as, illimitable space.""

ILLIQUID not easily converted into cash

Without rhyme or reason

Senselessly

Chimerical

In a imaginary manner; in imagination.

In a mimicking manner

In the manner of a mimic

Exactly how apes behave

I turn to meet milady straight away

Straight away

Frantically edit my e-mail, without delay

IMMEDICABLE Not to be healed; incurable.

In an immitigable manner.

Survival after death

Never-ending quality

Eternal life

A laboratory technique that makes use of the binding between an antigen and its homologous antibody in order to identify and quantify the specific antigen or antibody in a sample.

So as to treat both sides equally

In an even-handed manner

Setter's opening scenes with friend done straight

Impassive

""The quality of being insusceptible of feeling, pain, or suffering; impassiveness.""

"The waiting room is empty"

The waiting room is empty

In a hasty manner

Faultily

In an imperious manner.

Rashness

Impetuous

""IMPLAUSIBLE Not plausible; not wearing the appearance of truth or credibility, and not likely to be believed.""

Imploring

In an impolitic manner.

In an important manner.

In an importune manner.

The quality of being importunate; pressing or pertinacious solicitation; urgent request; incessant or frequent application; troublesome pertinacity.

""Of the nature of, or containing, imprecation; invokingevil; as, the imprecatory psalms. as, the imprecatory psalms.""

In a manner that lacks accuracy

Without accuracy

Vaguely

IMPREGN to make {pregnant=adj}

Unseemly behaviour

I am in favour of holiness, keeping right - opposing this, therefore

Indecorum

Dim reply nut concocted in a foolish way

Junior has a fresh mouth

In a foolish manner

In an impulsive manner.

IMPULSIVE Having the power of driving or impelling; giving an impulse; moving; impellent.

""In a manner that forbids alienation; as, rights inalienably vested. as, rights inalienably vested.""

INALTERABLE Not alterable; incapable of being altered or changed; unalterable.

With absolutely no spark

Dealing by enchantment; magical.

Inceptive

All the time

Ten in classy pose without a break

Never-endingly

Incipient

In an inclement manner.

...so it treats the alphabet...

...so it treats the alphabet..

Inconvenience; trouble; annoyance; disadvantage; encumbrance.

Discordance

Variability, fickleness

Fickleness

Wrongly

Without corruption.

Scepticism

Skepticism

Disbelief

Imputing blame; criminatory; compromising; implicating.

Lack of inquisitiveness

In an curious manner.

In an indefinable manner.

One way to react to an insult

In an indivisible manner.

""INDOMITABLE Not to be subdued; untamable; invincible; as, an indomitable will, courage, animal. as, an indomitable will, courage, animal.""

Without question

Really!

"Really!"

By induction or inference.

In an indulgent manner; mildly; favorably.

With unrefined style

INELUCTABLE Not to be overcome by struggling; irresistible; inevitable.

INEQUITABLE Not equitable; not just.

INESCAPABLE Not escapable.

""In a manner, or to a degree, above estimation; as, things inestimably excellent. as, things inestimably excellent.""

With a degree of guilt or folly beyond excuse or justification.

""INFANTILE Of or pertaining to infancy, or to an infant; similar to, or characteristic of, an infant; childish; as, infantile behavior. as, infantile behavior.""

INFECTIVE Infectious.

Unrealistic feeling of general inadequacy

The state or quality of being infertile; unproductiveness; barrenness.

In an inflammable manner.

Lack of rigid rules

Lack of starch

Relaxed approach

""Full of, or conveying, information; instructive.""

""INFRANGIBLE Not capable of being broken or separated into parts; as, infrangible atoms. as, infrangible atoms.""

""The state of rarely occuring; uncommonness; rareness; as, the infrequence of his visits.as, the infrequence of his visits.""

With great cunning

In an ingenuous manner; openly; fairly; candidly; artlessly.

Ingrained

""The act of inhabiting, or the state of being inhabited; the condition of an inhabitant; residence; occupancy.""

In an injurious or hurtful manner; wrongfully; hurtfully; mischievously.

Safely home, confounding you on clues, though not the last in puzzle

""INNUMERABLE Not capable of being counted, enumerated, or numbered, for multitude; countless; numberless; unnumbered, hence, indefinitely numerous; of great number.""

In an inquiring manner.

""Unhealthfulness; unwholesomeness; as, the insalubrity of air, water, or climate. as, the insalubrity of air, water, or climate.""

Insatiably.

In an inscrutable manner.

Insensate

In an inseparable manner or condition; so as not to be separable.

Insidious

Lacking honesty, popular bank's taken over because ...

Lack of genuine expression

Lack of genuineness

Falseness, hypocrisy

Perseveringly

ERRATICALLY

""Pertaining to, or aiding, inspiration; as, the inspiratory muscles.as, the inspiratory muscles.""

Capriciousness in a good man with flair

This month shows skill with lack of firmness

Insulting

""INSUPERABLE Incapable of being passed over or surmounted; insurmountable; as, insuperable difficulties. as, insuperable difficulties.""

Insurgent

Entireness.

In an intensive manner; by increase of degree.

Intermediate agency.

""Inserted or introduced among others in the calendar; as, an intercalary month, day, etc.; now applied particularly to the odd day (Feb. 29) inserted in the calendar of leap year. See Bissextile, n. as, an intercalary month, day, etc.; now applied particularly to the odd day (Feb. 29) inserted in the calendar of leap year. See Bissextile, n.""

Regional

FAMILY a group of persons related by blood or marriage

State of being interior.

""Belonging or pertaining to the time when the moon, at or near its conjunction with the sun, is invisible.""

The state of being internal or within; interiority.

VALLEY a depression of the earth's surface

""INTOLERABLE Not tolerable; not capable of being borne or endured; not proper or right to be allowed; insufferable; insupportable; unbearable; as, intolerable pain; intolerable heat or cold; an intolerable burden. as, intolerable pain; intolerable heat or cold; an intolerable burden.""

""INTRACTABLE Not tractable; not easily governed, managed, or directed; indisposed to be taught, disciplined, or tamed; violent; stubborn; obstinate; refractory; as, an intractable child. as, an intractable child.""

Fearlessness

In an intricate manner.

Intrusive

Instinctively

In an invective manner.

"Look at all the dryer lint"

Look at all the dryer lint

Unable to survive or develop normally: an inviable newborn calf.

Invidious

In an inviolate manner.

Where J. Clarke put his notes (but not on purpose) (11).

Tools and hardware

In a manner of speaking, my French and German hardware

IRRADICABLE