English words starting with inc - page 13

Meanings of Incumbent:

adjective

Necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility.

Usage examples:

The government realized that it was incumbent on them to act

noun

The holder of an office or post.

Usage examples:

The present incumbent will soon be retiring

Meanings of Incumbents:

noun

The holder of an office or post.

Usage examples:

The present incumbent will soon be retiring

adjective

Necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility.

Usage examples:

The government realized that it was incumbent on them to act

Meanings of Incumbrance:

noun

Old-fashioned mainly uk spelling of encumbrance

Meanings of Incumbrances:

noun

Old-fashioned mainly uk spelling of encumbrance

Meanings of Incunable:

noun

Another term for incunabulum.

Meanings of Incunabula:

noun

An early printed book, especially one printed before 1501.

Usage examples:

Books printed before 1501 are called incunabula; the word is derived from latin for swaddling cloth…

Meanings of Incunabulum:

noun

An early printed book, especially one printed before 1501.

Usage examples:

Books printed before 1501 are called incunabula; the word is derived from latin for swaddling cloth…

Meanings of Incur:

verb

Become subject to (something unwelcome or unpleasant) as a result of one's own behaviour or actions.

Usage examples:

I will pay any expenses incurred

Meanings of Incurable:

adjective

(of a sick person or a disease) not able to be cured.

Usage examples:

Even when the sick are incurable they are never untreatable

noun

A person who cannot be cured.

Usage examples:

The hospital - which has more than 2,000 fundraisers - was first opened as a cancer pavilion and ho…

Meanings of Incurably:

adverb

In a way that is impossible to cure

Usage examples:

She was told that she was incurably ill., the cancer had returned and spread incurably through her …

Meanings of Incurious:

adjective

Not eager to know something; lacking curiosity.

Usage examples:

As for who had written it, she was oddly incurious

Meanings of Incurred:

verb

Become subject to (something unwelcome or unpleasant) as a result of one's own behaviour or actions.

Usage examples:

I will pay any expenses incurred

Meanings of Incurrent:

adjective

(of a vessel or opening) conveying fluid inwards.

Usage examples:

Concurrent with this, the entire pectinirhomb becomes greatly protuberant along a large, thinwalled…

Meanings of Incurring:

verb

Become subject to (something unwelcome or unpleasant) as a result of one's own behaviour or actions.

Usage examples:

I will pay any expenses incurred

Present participle of incur formal

Meanings of Incurs:

verb

Become subject to (something unwelcome or unpleasant) as a result of one's own behaviour or actions.

Usage examples:

I will pay any expenses incurred

Meanings of Incursion:

noun

An invasion or attack, especially a sudden or brief one.

Usage examples:

Incursions into enemy territory

Meanings of Incursions:

noun

An invasion or attack, especially a sudden or brief one.

Usage examples:

Incursions into enemy territory

Meanings of Incurvate:

verb

Curve inwards.

Usage examples:

The horn-shaped pathway incurvates

adjective

Curved inwards.

Usage examples:

The haft element is short and broad with an incurvate base

Meanings of Incurvated:

adjective

Curved inwards.

Usage examples:

Incurvated nails may puncture the skin

verb

Curve inwards.

Usage examples:

The horn-shaped pathway incurvates

Meanings of Incurvating:

verb

Curve inwards.

Usage examples:

The horn-shaped pathway incurvates

adjective

Curved inwards.

Usage examples:

The haft element is short and broad with an incurvate base

Meanings of Incurve:

verb

Curve inwards.

Usage examples:

The petals have a tendency to incurve

Meanings of Incurved:

adjective

Curved inwards.

Usage examples:

This side was greatly incurved along its whole length

verb

Curve inwards.

Usage examples:

The petals have a tendency to incurve

Meanings of Incurves:

verb

Curve inwards.

Usage examples:

The petals have a tendency to incurve

Meanings of Incurving:

verb

Curve inwards.

Usage examples:

The petals have a tendency to incurve

Meanings of Incus:

noun

A small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear, transmitting vibrations between the malleus and stapes.

Usage examples:

The air pressure on either side of the eardrum is normally kept equal for proper functioning of the…