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Definition of “unmistakable

unmistakable or unmistakeable(ˌʌnmɪsˈteɪkəbəllPronunciation for )

Definitions

adjective

  1. not mistakable; clear, obvious, or unambiguous

Alternative Forms

ˌunmisˈtakableness ˌunmisˈtakeableness noun ˌunmisˈtakably ˌunmisˈtakeably adverb

Usage examples

  • The brushes started on the snare -- the unmistakable sound of a line of heavy rain moving across the city.
    Robert Wilson, A DARKENING STAIN (2002)
  • The incidents may be fictional, but the note of personal experience is unmistakable.
    India Today (2000)
  • Not a solitary lingering feature of the once unmistakable imprint of his mother.
    The Australian (2004)
  • The unmistakable 6ft 6in fugitive was moving calmly among his al-Qa'ida troops in white robes.
    Sun, News of the World (2001)
  • Worsley was awakened and reported an unmistakable lucid dream.
    Van de Castle, Robert L., Our Dreaming Mind (1994)

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