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Definition of Inimitably
1. Adverb. In an unreproducible manner. "He has an inimitably verbose style"
Definition of Inimitably
1. Adverb. In an inimitable manner. ¹
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Definition of Inimitably
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inimitably
Literary usage of Inimitably
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Voyage Round the World: And Visits to Various Foreign Countries, in the by Fitch Waterman Taylor (1847)
"... inimitably light, to the confessional at which an elderly woman was sitting,
and whispered a few words, with her manto still discovering a face more ..."
2. The Book Lover: A Magazine of Book Lore (1900)
"... look inimitably stuffed, And knows it—but he will not die. But, like most
attempts to define, it does not cover the whole ground ; for clearly it is ..."
3. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1878)
"Many comic anecdotes of F. are given in Cooke's Memoirs of Samuel Foote (1805).
tn His conversation must have been inimitably comical. ..."
4. The Flag-ship: Or, A Voyage Around the World in the United States Frigate by Fitch Waterman Taylor (1840)
"... but she as suddenly smiled and recovered herself as she stepped with a foot
of air, inimitably light, to the confessional at which an elderly woman was ..."
5. Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and by Henry Hallam (1842)
"The continuation of this little work is reckoned inferior to the part written by
Mendoza himself; but both together are amusing and inimitably short. ..."
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