July 20, 2026

Inimitable

adjective

Definition

So good or unusual as to be impossible to copy; unique. An inimitable style is one so distinctive that imitation only highlights the gap.

Example Sentence

“Her inimitable sense of humour had audiences laughing before she had said a word.”

Etymology

From French inimitable, from Latin inimitabilis, from in- (not) + imitabilis (imitable).

Scrabble Score

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INIMITABLE scores 14 points in Scrabble.

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