| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| inimitable |
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| SYLLABICATION: | in·im·i·ta·ble |
| PRONUNCIATION: |   -nm -t -bl |
| ADJECTIVE: | Defying imitation; matchless. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Middle English, from Latin inimit bilis : in-, not; see in–1 + imitbilis, imitable (from imitr , to imitate; see aim- in Appendix I). | | OTHER FORMS: | in·im i·ta·bili·ty, in·imi·ta·ble·ness —NOUN
in·imi·ta·bly —ADVERB
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