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mistakable

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mis·tak·a·ble  (m-stk-bl)
adj.
Capable of being mistaken or misunderstood: mistakable signals.
mis·taka·bly adv.
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Adj.1.mistakable - so similar as to be easily identified for another thing; "potentially confusable senses of words"; "easily mistakable signals"
confusable
similar - marked by correspondence or resemblance; "similar food at similar prices"; "problems similar to mine"; "they wore similar coats"
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after all, it is not imagined Greece, dreamy, antique Sicily, but the present world about us, though mistakable for a moment, delightfully, for the land, the age, of Sappho, of Theocritus:--
The Guardian by Pater, Walter Horatio View in context
When I looked again, the busy handling-machine had already put together several of the pieces of apparatus it had taken out of the cylinder into a shape having an un- mistakable likeness to its own; and down on the left a busy little digging mechanism had come into view, emitting jets of green vapour and working its way round the pit, excavating and embanking in a methodical and discriminating manner.
The War Of The Worlds by Wells, H.G. View in context
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