unmistakable

unmistakable
I
(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)
adj. obvious, evident, manifest, patent, clear, apparent, plain, open; downright, overt, certain. See certainty.
II
(Roget's IV) modif.
Syn. conspicuous, patent, distinct, evident; see clear 1 , 2 , obvious 1 .
III
(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus) a.
clear, clear-cut, plain, obvious, evident, sure, definite, certain, beyond question, unambiguous, positive, patent, unequivocal, *plain as the nose on one's face, *beyond a shadow of a doubt, glaring, blatant.
ANT.: unclear, ambiguous, questionable, hazy, fuzzy
IV
(Roget's Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Clearly defined; not ambiguous: clear, distinct, sharp, unambiguous, unequivocal. See CLEAR. 2. Easily seen through due to a lack of subtlety: broad, clear, obvious, patent, plain, unsubtle. See CLEAR, SEE.

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  • unmistakable — 1660s, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + MISTAKE (Cf. mistake) + ABLE (Cf. able). Related: Unmistakably …   Etymology dictionary

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  • unmistakable — UK [ˌʌnmɪˈsteɪkəb(ə)l] / US adjective very easy to recognize His guitar style is unmistakable. The unmistakable smell of autumn filled the air. Derived word: unmistakably adverb …   English dictionary

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