Inimitable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪnˈɪmɪtəbl̩/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Inimitable is an adjective meaning Beyond imitation, surpassing all others; matchless.
Meaning
Beyond imitation, surpassing all others; matchless.
Example Sentences
Let's see you pay for your drink in your own inimitable fashion, huh? A song, Denton! How about it?
Sterling himself, though he had the most picturesque and inimitable vocabulary of vituperation, was highly squeamish about ordinary smut or profanity. He had indeed that nice-Nelliness which is often characteristic of the Don Juan type.
Moreover, a perfect Medal has its Profile and out-ſtroaks ſharp (Nummus aſper) and by no means rugged; the Figures clean and well poliſh'd; the Contours neatly trimm'd, and exactly round and carefully preſerv'd; that the Extancy and Relievos correſpond with the Ingraving, and have not ſuffer'd in Percuſſion; in all which, there is a certain Spirit of Antiquity and Excellency to be diſcern'd in Antient Medals almoſt inimitable.
Synonyms for inimitable
Depending on context, synonyms include uncopiable, unimitable, irreproducible, unreproducible.
Antonyms for inimitable
Common opposites include imitable, commonplace.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include irreproducible, unreproducible, unimitable, unmatched, unmatchable, unsurpassed.
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