unimitated
unimitated adjective: not imitated.
Adjective
unimitated (comparative more unimitated, superlative most unimitated)
- Not imitated.
- But Falstaff, unimitated, unimitable Falstaff, how shall I describe thee! thou compound of sense and vice; of sense which may be admired, but not esteemed; of vice which may be despised, but hardly detested.1825, Samuel Johnson, The Works of Samuel Johnson in Nine Volumes
- The eloquence was plainly "in the man, in the subject, and in the occasion," but most emphatically was it in the MAN. Webster's extreme solicitude to make his style thoroughly Websterian--a style unimitated because it is in itself inimitable--is observable in the care he took in revising all his...1923, Daniel Webster, The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster
Forms of unimitated
| comparative | more unimitated |
|---|---|
| superlative | most unimitated |
Origin of unimitated
From un- + imitated.
Questions about unimitated
- What does unimitated mean?
- Unimitated means not imitated.
- What part of speech is unimitated?
- Unimitated is an adjective.
Words near unimitated in the dictionary
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