Inimitableness

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Inimitable \In*im"i*ta*ble\, a. [L. inimitabilis: cf. F.
     inimitable. See {In-} not, and {Imitable}.]
     Not capable of being imitated, copied, or counterfeited;
     beyond imitation; surpassingly excellent; matchless;
     unrivaled; exceptional; unique; as, an inimitable style;
     inimitable eloquence. "Inimitable force." --Dryden.


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           Performing such inimitable feats.        --Cowper.
     -- {In*im"i*ta*ble*ness}, n. -- {In*im"i*ta*bly}, adv.
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