What does "unmistakably" mean?

In an unmistakable manner; unquestionably.

What is a synonym for "unmistakably"?

Common synonyms include: absolutely, actually, apparently, assuredly, at any rate, by all means.

How do you pronounce "unmistakably"?

Pronounced //ˌʌnmɪsˈteɪkəbli//.

Unmistakably

//ˌʌnmɪsˈteɪkəbli// adv

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Definitions

Adverb

1
In an unmistakable manner; unquestionably. not-comparable
"Since the 1960s, the keyboardist, vibraphonist and percussionist Mulatu Astatke has been a prime mover in Ethio-jazz: unmistakably Ethiopian music that also draws on American jazz, Afro-Caribbean music and more."

Adverb

1
without possibility of mistake wordnet
2
in a signal manner wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

absolutely actually apparently assuredly at any rate by all means

Example

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"Confucius said: "To see the dead person to his grave with the thought that he is unmistakably dead is inhuman and not something one should do. To see the dead person to his grave with the thought that he is still alive is unwise and also not something one should do.""

Etymology

From unmistakable + -ly.

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