Unrivalled
[ʌn'raɪv(ə)ld]
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Unequalled, unparalleled, peerless, matchless, incomparable, inimitable, of the best, without a rival, of the first water.
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Synonyms and Antonyms
SYN:Unequalled, unique, unexampled, Incomparable, matchless,[See RIGHTEOUS]
Typist: Rosanna
Definition
adj. without a rival or competitor.—adj. Unrī′valable that cannot be rivalled.
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Examples
- Nature, or nature's favourite, this lovely earth, presented her most unrivalled beauties in resplendent and sudden exhibition. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- In this view Dr. Franklin is almost unrivalled, having seldom undertaken more than he accomplished. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- Where I opened that unrivalled book, I can't say. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- I believe I am correct Colonel, in saying that your bag of tigers still remains unrivalled? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Had we heard the last of his unrivalled eloquence at Exeter Hall? Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- Canaries of unrivalled vivacity and intelligence: worthy of the garden of Eden, worthy also of the garden in the Regent's Park. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
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