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UNMISTAKABLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unmistakably mean?
• UNMISTAKABLY (adverb)
The adverb UNMISTAKABLY has 2 senses:
1. without possibility of mistake
Familiarity information: UNMISTAKABLY used as an adverb is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Without possibility of mistake
Context example:
this watercolor is unmistakably a synthesis of nature
Pertainym:
unmistakable (clearly evident to the mind)
Sense 2
Meaning:
In a signal manner
Synonyms:
remarkably; signally; unmistakably
Context example:
signally inappropriate methods
Context examples
There the dog unmistakably advertised itself.
(Love of Life and Other Stories, by Jack London)
Mr. Micawber, with his hand upon the ruler in his breast, stood erect before the door, most unmistakably contemplating one of his fellow-men, and that man his employer.
(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)
At this moment a voice, unmistakably Wolfshiem's called "Stella!" from the other side of the door.
(The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald)
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