英単語辞書 | 単語の意味、定義、例文
happening as a minor part or in connection with something else
"Incidental expenses like snacks and tips were included in the bill."
by the way; used to introduce a remark not directly related to the main subject
"Incidentally, did you know that she studied in Paris?"
to burn something completely until it is reduced to ashes
"The city decided to incinerate the medical waste for safety."
the beginning or initial stage of something
"The project was still in its incipience when funding was approved."
in an initial stage; beginning to develop
"The incipient storm made the sky turn dark and heavy."
clear, sharp, and direct in thought, speech, or style
"Her incisive analysis revealed the flaws in the plan."
a narrow-edged tooth at the front of the mouth, adapted for cutting
"The dentist noted that his upper left incisor was chipped."
to encourage or stir up violent or unlawful behavior
"The leader's speech incited the crowd to protest."
the action of provoking unlawful or violent behavior
"He was arrested for incitement to riot."
unpleasantly cold, wet, or stormy (usually weather)
"The match was canceled due to inclement weather."
A natural tendency or urge to act or feel in a particular way.
"She has an inclination towards helping others."
to feel willing or favorably disposed toward something; to bend or tilt
"She is inclined to agree with the proposal."
having a tendency or disposition toward something
"He is inclined to help those in need."
to make something part of a whole or group
"The package includes free breakfast."
used to show that someone or something is part of a larger group
"Many people attended the event, including students and teachers."
the action or state of including or being included within a group or structure
"Diversity and inclusion are key values in modern workplaces."
Including everything or everyone; not excluding any group or part.
"The school takes an inclusive approach to education."
Not capable of being forced, compelled, or restrained.
"Her incoercible spirit inspired others to fight for justice."
Lacking thought; inconsiderate or thoughtless.
"It was incogitant of him to make such a rude comment."
In disguise or with one's identity concealed.
"The celebrity traveled incognito to avoid the paparazzi."
The quality of being unclear, confused, or lacking logical connection.
"His speech was full of incoherence and difficult to follow."
Not clear or easy to understand; lacking logical connection.
"His explanation was so incoherent that nobody could follow it."
Not capable of catching fire or burning.
"This material is incombustible and safe for construction."
money received for work or through investments
"His monthly income is enough to support his family."
Uncomfortably small, cramped, or inconvenient.
"We had to stay in an incommodious room during the trip."
Without an equal in quality or excellence; matchless.
"The view from the mountain was incomparable."
the state of being unable to exist or work together harmoniously; lack of compatibility
"The project failed because of incompatibility between the two software systems."
Not able to exist or work together without conflict.
"Their personalities were completely incompatible."
Lack of ability, skill, or effectiveness in doing something.
"The project failed due to the manager’s incompetence."
Lacking the necessary ability or skills to do something successfully.
"He was fired because he was incompetent at his job."
Not finished, lacking some parts or not whole.
"Her report was incomplete and needed further details."
the state of not being complete or whole; lack of necessary parts or fullness
"The incompleteness of the report caused delays in the project."
Impossible or very difficult to understand.
"The professor’s lecture was so fast it became incomprehensible."
Not able to be pressed or squeezed into a smaller space.
"Liquids are generally considered incompressible."
Impossible to imagine or believe; beyond comprehension.
"It seemed inconceivable that she could finish the marathon after such little training."
Not leading to a definite result or decision.
"The investigation remained inconclusive due to a lack of evidence."
Not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects.
"His casual outfit looked incongruent at the formal dinner."
The state of being inconsistent or out of place.
"The incongruity of his cheerful mood during the funeral shocked everyone."
Not fitting in with or suitable for the surroundings.
"His jokes were incongruous during the serious meeting."
Not important or significant; too small to matter.
"The mistake was minor and inconsequential."
Too small or unimportant to be worth considering.
"The donation was not inconsiderable, though smaller than expected."
Thoughtless; showing a lack of concern for others.
"It was inconsiderate of him to play loud music late at night."
The quality of being contradictory, irregular, or not staying the same.
"There is an inconsistency between his words and actions."
Not staying the same throughout; lacking harmony or regularity.
"His answers were inconsistent and confusing."
The quality of changing frequently or being unreliable.
"The inconstancy of the weather makes planning difficult."
frequently changing; not consistent or dependable
"His inconstant moods made it difficult to work with him."
lacking control over urination or defecation; lacking self-restraint
"The patient was incontinent after surgery."
impossible to deny or dispute; unquestionable
"The evidence was incontrovertible and proved his innocence."
trouble or difficulty caused to someone; to cause trouble or difficulty to someone
"We apologize for any inconvenience caused by the delay."
causing trouble, difficulties, or discomfort
"It was inconvenient for her to travel during the storm."
