unmistakable
adjective
un·mis·tak·able
ˌən-mə-ˈstā-kə-bəl 
: not capable of being mistaken or misunderstood : clear
an unmistakable note of excitement in his voice
The evidence supporting their claim is unmistakable.
Examples of unmistakable in a Sentence
a glint in his eye that was an unmistakable expression of greed
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Now in her 80s and still living in Las Vegas, the group’s de facto leader retains the unmistakable bearing of a showbiz professional.
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Margaret Heidenry, Vanity Fair, 24 Feb. 2026
The N-word is not clearly audible, but the interruption is unmistakable when listening back knowing what was said.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 23 Feb. 2026
But when Bentz compared the marks to early protocuneiform, the similarity was unmistakable, Bentz says.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 23 Feb. 2026
But the direction feels unmistakable.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 20 Feb. 2026
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Margaret Heidenry, Vanity Fair, 24 Feb. 2026
The N-word is not clearly audible, but the interruption is unmistakable when listening back knowing what was said.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 23 Feb. 2026
But when Bentz compared the marks to early protocuneiform, the similarity was unmistakable, Bentz says.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 23 Feb. 2026
But the direction feels unmistakable.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 20 Feb. 2026
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“Unmistakable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unmistakable. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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unmistakable
adjective
un·mis·tak·able
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