un-impeachable

un·im·peach·a·ble

[uhn-im-pee-chuh-buhl]
adjective
above suspicion; impossible to discredit; impeccable: unimpeachable motives.

Origin:
1775–85; un-1 + impeachable

un·im·peach·a·bil·i·ty, un·im·peach·a·ble·ness, noun
un·im·peach·a·bly, adverb
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unimpeachable (ˌʌnɪmˈpiːtʃəbəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
unquestionable as to honesty, truth, etc
 
unimpeacha'bility
 
n
 
unim'peachableness
 
n
 
unim'peachably
 
adv

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Un-impeachable is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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unimpeachable
1784, from un- (1) "not" + impeach (v.) + -able.
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