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unimpeachable — beyond doubt or reproach; unquestionable

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: beyond doubt or reproach; unquestionable

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌʌnɪmˈpiːtʃəbəl/

Example Sentences

  • The judge's unimpeachable record made even the most skeptical lawyers trust her decisions.
  • His grandmother's unimpeachable cooking skills meant no one ever questioned her secret recipe.
  • The scientist's unimpeachable methodology ensured that her research would be accepted worldwide.

unimpeachable

ADJECTIVE

[/ˌʌnɪmˈpiːtʃəbəl/]

beyond doubt or reproach; unquestionable

a distinguished elderly scientist holds up clear evidence while testifying confidently. Her credentials and decades of research shine through her composed demeanor. The jury members nod in complete agreement as she presents her findings. The opposing lawyer sits back in his chair, unable to challenge her testimony. Everyone in the courtroom listens intently, fully trusting her expertise.  testimony that is beyond doubt or reproach and completely unquestionable
💡 Concept

a distinguished elderly scientist holds up clear evidence while testifying confidently. Her credentials and decades of research shine through her composed demeanor. The jury members nod in complete agreement as she presents her findings. The opposing lawyer sits back in his chair, unable to challenge her testimony. Everyone in the courtroom listens intently, fully trusting her expertise. testimony that is beyond doubt or reproach and completely unquestionable

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌʌnɪmˈpiːtʃəbəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌʌnɪmˈpiːtʃəbəl/

🌳Etymology

Prefixun--
Rootimpeach
Suffix--able

Origin

From Old French 'empecher' meaning 'to hinder or entrap,' which came from Latin 'impedicare' meaning 'to fetter or shackle.' The English word developed the legal sense of 'to charge with misconduct.'

Breakdown

un- (not) + impeach (to charge with wrongdoing, from Latin impedicare 'to fetter') + -able (capable of being)

🎵Rhyme

reachable
teachable
unreachable

🔗Collocations

unimpeachable reputation
unimpeachable character
unimpeachable evidence
unimpeachable source
unimpeachable integrity
unimpeachable credentials

📝Examples

“The judge's unimpeachable record made even the most skeptical lawyers trust her decisions.”

😄 Fun example

“His grandmother's unimpeachable cooking skills meant no one ever questioned her secret recipe.”

“The scientist's unimpeachable methodology ensured that her research would be accepted worldwide.”

😄 Fun example

“My cat's unimpeachable logic for knocking things off tables remains a mystery to humans.”

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