Nouns Starting with I

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Emotions that start with I

Inquietude -feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable.

The kid started to feel inquietude, while he was sitting in the lobby wondering if his brother’s surgery went fine.

Impatience -a restless desire for change and excitement.

The three kids lose their impatience waiting in line to enter Disney World.

Impulse -a sudden desire.

Her impulse made her want to eat ten mozzarella sticks.

Infuriation – a feeling of intense anger

The father’s infuriation got him sent to anger management classes.

Insight -a feeling of understanding.

Though the boy was too young to know, his insight let him know what bad news it was when his sister had cancer.

Interesting nouns that start with I

Icbm -a ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.

When the icbm landed in Asia, they declared war on America.

Icefall -a steep part of a glacier resembling a frozen waterfall

The icefall was just steep enough for the snowboarder to go down on.

Ichthyologist -a zoologist who studies fishes.

The ichthyologist dove to an underwater cave and ended up discovering three new species of fish.

Idealist -someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations.

The idealist came up with many possibly ideas to help end pollution.

Ignition -the act of setting something on fire.

Arriving at the camp site, a couple of the boys scout troops were preparing the ignition so they can roast marshmallows.

Events that start with I

Impact -the striking of one body against another.

The impact of the meteor against Earth killed all the dinosaurs.

Impairment -the occurrence of a change for the worse.

The impairment left the family in ruins and one member became suicidal.

Improvement -a change for the better; progress in development.

Getting an iphone 6 was a huge improvement from having a flip phone.

Inevitable -an unavoidable event.

After starting the avalanche, death for the snowboarder was inevitable.

Infection -an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted.

Forgetting to put her gloves on, the doctor accidentally received the infection.

Famous People that start with I

Ian Lancaster Fleming -British writer famous for writing spy novels about secret agent James Bond (1908-1964).

Ian Lancaster Fleming’s books about James Bond later turned into twenty-seven movies.

Iglesias -Spanish singer noted for his ballads and love songs (born in 1943).

Julio Iglesias won the Benidorm International Song Festival.

Ignace Jan Paderewski -Polish pianist who in 1919 served as the first Prime Minister of independent Poland (1860-1941).

Ignace Jan Paderewski, began with his music career, then after delivering a speech to the newly independent Poland, he was assigned Prime minister. But shortly returned to music.

Iris Murdoch -British writer (born in Ireland) known primarily for her novels (1919-1999).

Iris Murdoch was ranked twelfth of fifty Britain’s greatest writers.

Isaac Watts -English poet and theologian (1674-1748).

Many of Isaac Watts’ poems became hymns. And his hymns became songs, sung by churches during his time.