in- Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- uncool
- cheesy
- outmoded
- cheesy
- unfashionable
- tasteless
- unattractive
- dowdy
- tasteless
- uncool
- dowdy
- unbecoming
- tacky
- unbecoming
- outmoded
- unattractive
- unfashionable
- tacky
Weak:
- unkempt
- inelegant
- frowzy
- graceless
- shabby
- slovenly
- slovenly
- unmodish
- styleless
- inelegant
- sloppy
- shabby
- unmodish
- dishevelled
- dishevelled
- wrinkled
- unstylish
- wrinkled
- frowzy
- unstylish
- messy
- unchic
- unhandsome
- sloppy
- disheveled
- unhandsome
- trashy
- disheveled
- trashy
- rumpled
- rumpled
- untidy
- graceless
- unchic
- sleazy
- unkempt
- untidy
- sleazy
- styleless
- frowsy
- messy
- frowsy
in- Meaning
in- (prep.)
A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrude. In words from the Latin, in- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial; as, illusion, irruption, imblue, immigrate, impart. is sometimes used with an simple intensive force.
in- ()
An inseparable prefix, or particle, meaning not, non-, un- as, inactive, incapable, inapt. regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial.
in- Sentence Examples
- The package was delivered in a timely manner.
- She made sure to check in with me regularly.
- The team worked in unison to achieve their goal.
- The hallway was filled with the sound of children's laughter.
- The concert started in the evening, with the doors opening at 6 pm.
- The new employee started in the accounting department.
- The water came gushing in through the broken pipe.
- The couple decided to move in together next month.
- The dog was in the garden digging a hole.
- The movie was in black and white, but it was still compelling.
FAQs About the word in-
A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrude. In words from the Latin
via, through, by,with,per, by dint of, in virtue of, by virtue of,by means of
out, out, uncool, cheesy, outmoded, cheesy, unfashionable, tasteless, unattractive, dowdy
The package was delivered in a timely manner.
She made sure to check in with me regularly.
The team worked in unison to achieve their goal.
The hallway was filled with the sound of children's laughter.
