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inimitable

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in·im·i·ta·ble  (-nm-t-bl)
adj.
Defying imitation; matchless.

[Middle English, from Latin inimitbilis : in-, not; see in-1 + imitbilis, imitable (from imitr, to imitate; see aim- in Indo-European roots).]

in·imi·ta·bili·ty, in·imi·ta·ble·ness n.
in·imi·ta·bly adv.

inimitable [ɪˈnɪmɪtəbəl]
adj
incapable of being duplicated or imitated; unique
inimitability , inimitableness n
inimitably  adv

inimitable - Means "unique; incapable of being imitated."
See also related terms for incapable.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.inimitable - defying imitation; matchless; "an inimitable style"
irreproducible, unreproducible - impossible to reproduce or duplicate

inimitable
Translations
inimitable [ɪˈnɪmɪtəbl] ADJinimitable
inimitable [ɪˈnɪmɪtəbəl] adjinimitable
inimitable
inimitable [ɪˈnɪmɪtəbl] adjinimitabile


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No, not since nature had given them the splendid sight of a cosmical meteor bursting from expansion, since this inimitable firework, which no Ruggieri could imitate, had lit up for some seconds the invisible glory of the moon.
Weston some inimitable figurepieces in her drawingroom, at Randalls?
came at that moment, that inimitable huntsman's call which unites the deepest bass with the shrillest tenor, and round the corner came Daniel the head huntsman and head kennelman, a gray, wrinkled old man with hair cut straight over his forehead, Ukrainian fashion, a long bent whip in his hand, and that look of independence and scorn of everything that is only seen in huntsmen.
 
 
 
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