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inimitably

inimitably adverb: in an inimitable manner.

Adverb

inimitably (comparative more inimitably, superlative most inimitably)

  1. In an inimitable manner.
    • Gratefully she crooned with them, so inimitably that old Christine Inglis, on her way to early Mass, vowed the girl was fey.1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 186

Forms of inimitably

comparativemore inimitably
superlativemost inimitably

Origin of inimitably

From inimitable + -ly.

Questions about inimitably

What does inimitably mean?
Inimitably means in an inimitable manner.
What part of speech is inimitably?
Inimitably is an adverb.

Words near inimitably in the dictionary

  1. inimicitiously
  2. inimicous
  3. inimitability
  4. inimitable
  5. inimitableness
  6. inimitably
  7. inimplantable
  8. Ininew
  9. inioid
  10. inioids
  11. inion

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