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UNDENIABLEUNEXCEPTIONABLE




Common Stumbling Blocks - Peculiar Constructions - Misused Forms.

"My brother has an undeniable character" is wrong if I wish to convey the
idea that he has a good character. The expression should be in that case
"My brother has an unexceptionable character." An undeniable character
is a character that cannot be denied, whether bad or good. An
unexceptionable character is one to which no one can take exception.





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