Defn: Incapable of being supposed; not supposable; inconceivable.
INSUPPRESSIBLE
In`sup*press"i*ble, a.
Defn: That can not be suppressed or concealed; irrepressible. Young.
— In`sup*press"i*bly, adv.
INSUPPRESSIVE
In`sup*press"ive, a.
Defn: Insuppressible. [Obs.] "The insuppressive mettle of our spirits." Shak.
INSURABLE
In*sur"a*ble, a. Etym: [From Insure.]
Defn: Capable of being insured against loss, damage, death, etc.; proper to be insured. The French law annuls the latter policies so far as they exceed the insurable interest which remained in the insured at the time of the subscription thereof. Walsh.
INSURANCE
In*sur"ance, n. Etym: [From Insure.]
1. The act of insuring, or assuring, against loss or damage by a contingent event; a contract whereby, for a stipulated consideration, called premium, one party undertakes to indemnify or guarantee another against loss by certain specified risks. Cf. Assurance, n., 6.
Note: The person who undertakes to pay in case of loss is termed the insurer; the danger against which he undertakes, the risk; the person protected, the insured; the sum which he pays for the protection, the premium; and the contract itself, when reduced to form, the policy. Johnson's Cyc.