inimitable

[ ih-nim-i-tuh-buh l ]

/ ɪˈnɪm ɪ tə bəl /

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adjective

incapable of being imitated or copied; surpassing imitation; matchless.

Origin of inimitable

From the Latin word inimitābilis, dating back to 1525–35. See in-³, imitable

OTHER WORDS FROM inimitable

in·im·i·ta·bil·i·ty, in·im·i·ta·ble·ness, noun in·im·i·ta·bly, adverb

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH inimitable

inimical inimitable

Words nearby inimitable

inhuman, inhumane, inhumanity, inhume, inimical, inimitable, inion, iniquitous, iniquity, init., initial

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There would have been no inimitable Hemingway voice without Spain.

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Forgery is the imitation of an original, and, If the original be inimitable, there can surely be no forgery.

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But when Oscar was in the vein, which was usually once every twenty-four hours, he was inimitable.

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All this with inimitable gesture and expression and a "leetle" and "middling-sized-bear" voice that was inexpressibly droll.

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British Dictionary definitions for inimitable

inimitable

/ (ɪˈnɪmɪtəbəl) /

adjective

incapable of being duplicated or imitated; unique

Derived forms of inimitable

inimitability or inimitableness, noun inimitably, adverb

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