UNMISTAKABLE Synonyms: 111 Similar and Opposite Words

unmistakable

adjective

ˌən-mə-ˈstā-kə-bəl

Definition of unmistakable

as in obvious

not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation a glint in his eye that was an unmistakable expression of greed

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Recent Examples of unmistakable Elevating their voices, creating real mechanisms to recognize their contributions and purposefully treating them as true partners sends an unmistakable signal about what an organization values. — Mike Raab, Forbes.com, 22 Sep. 2026 Even its more assertive designs retain an unmistakable identity. — Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2026 Sometimes the pattern is unmistakable, like when American added Prague and Budapest this summer season. — Chris Dong, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Sep. 2026 Cyrus has a big, blowsy voice with an unmistakable country warble. — Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unmistakable

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Adjective

The tents with a bathroom in them, a seemingly obvious upgrade from those without (there’s a communal washroom), have toilets that aren’t completely enclosed.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Put the paths of 1991, 2009 and 2027 on a globe, and the approximately 120-degree westward jump between successive members becomes immediately obvious.

— Jamie Carter, Space.com, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of obvious

Adjective

This change is apparent in the fact that European governments, too, are cutting funding for religious freedom advocacy.

— Matthew Schmitz, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2026
Ken Urker, the partner of Gypsy Rose Blanchard, made comments about being depressed before being found dead in his Louisiana home from an apparent drug overdose, authorities said.

— Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of apparent

Adjective

And his respect for how Mario Cristobal has built UM’s program was evident in unsolicited comments this week.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026
Stuhlbarg, whose Vice President tends to cower in terror in the corner of the frame, becomes particularly evident as the movie’s comic secret weapon upon closer examination.

— Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of evident

Adjective

Iit was clear that Chiefs fans missed seeing Suamataia and hoped to hear why the Chiefs had made the change to the offensive line for the game between 3-0 teams.

— Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 5 Oct. 2026
Cutting loose McDaniel would be expensive, too, and there’s no clear successor waiting in the wings.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of clear

Adjective

But even with 22 tracks to work with, the sound too often defaults to a similar muted backdrop, which blurs some of the less distinct songs together.

— Molly Mary O’Brien, Pitchfork, 7 Oct. 2026
The rooms are designed for gathering, whether that's at the music venue, on the rooftop bar, or in one of the other distinct dining experiences.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of distinct

Adjective

The beginning of Between Worlds functions as a kind of prelude, offering a straightforward primer on Said.

— Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 4 Oct. 2026
That makes the result interesting, but also means the run should not be treated as a straightforward test of how well an AI can navigate an unmodified commercial game world.

— Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2026

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