Inimitable

/ɪˈnɪmɪtəbl/

Meaning & Definition

adjective
So good or unusual as to be impossible to copy; unique.
The artist's inimitable style set her apart from her contemporaries.
Not capable of being imitated or replicated.
His inimitable charm made him a favorite among the audience.
Matchless or unparalleled.
Her inimitable wit brought joy to every conversation.

Etymology

Derived from Latin 'inimitabilis', meaning 'that cannot be imitated'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

inimitable style:
A style that is so distinct that it cannot be replicated.
inimitable charm:
A charm that is uniquely appealing and cannot be imitated.

Related Words

Slang Meanings

One of a kind; can't be copied.
That performance was just so inimitable, nothing else compares.
The best of the best.
Her inimitable wit always leaves people in stitches.