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INIMITABLE
Definition of INIMITABLE
adjective
Beyond imitation, surpassing all others; matchless.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Middle French inimitable, from Latin inimitabilis, corresponding to in- + imitable.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Latin
- Middle French
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (26,318)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, INIMITABLE · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
INIMITABLE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 37 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 169, 5 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 169, 5 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
INIMITABLE starts with I and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ABEIIILMNT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start INIMIT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found INIMITABLE?
OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 169 - and most players walked straight past it.
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