unmistakable
[ uhn-mi-stey-kuh-buhl ]
/ ˌʌn mɪˈsteɪ kə bəl /
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adjective
not mistakable; clear; obvious.
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Origin of unmistakable
First recorded in 1660–70; un-1 + mistakable
OTHER WORDS FROM unmistakable
un·mis·tak·a·ble·ness, nounun·mis·tak·a·bly, adverbDictionary.com Unabridged
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British Dictionary definitions for unmistakable
unmistakable
unmistakeable
/ (ˌʌnmɪsˈteɪkəbəl) /
adjective
not mistakable; clear, obvious, or unambiguous
Derived forms of unmistakable
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