inimitability

in·im·i·ta·ble

I i

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ih-nim-i-tuh-buh l]
- /ɪˈnɪm ɪ tə bəl/
- /ɪˌnɪmɪtəˈbɪlɪti /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ih-nim-i-tuh-buh l]
- /ɪˈnɪm ɪ tə bəl/

Definitions of inimitability word

adjective inimitability incapable of being imitated or copied; surpassing imitation; matchless. 1
noun inimitability The property or status of being inimitable. 1

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Origin of inimitability

First appearance:

before 1525

One of the 28% oldest English words

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

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Parts of speech for Inimitability

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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inimitability popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for inimitability

noun inimitability

rare — Réseaux Associés pour la Recherche Européenne
uniqueness — existing as the only one or as the sole example; single; solitary in type or characteristics: a unique copy of an ancient manuscript.

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