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unrivalled

un·ri·valed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uhn-rahy-vuh ld]
    • /ʌnˈraɪ vəld/
    • /ʌnˈraɪ.vəld/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-rahy-vuh ld]
    • /ʌnˈraɪ vəld/

Definitions of unrivalled word

  • adjective unrivalled having no rival or competitor; having no equal; incomparable; supreme: His work is unrivaled for the beauty of its prose. 1
  • adjective unrivalled If you describe something as unrivalled, you are emphasizing that it is better than anything else of the same kind. 0
  • adjective unrivalled having no equal; matchless 0
  • adjective unrivalled (British) having no rival; better than any possible competitor. 0

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Origin of unrivalled

First appearance:

before 1585
One of the 35% oldest English words
1585-95; un-1 + rivaled

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Parts of speech for Unrivalled

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unrivalled popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

unrivalled usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unrivalled

adj unrivalled

  • de luxe — (esp of products, articles for sale, etc) rich, elegant, or sumptuous; superior in quality, number of accessories, etc
  • first-string — composed of regular members, participants, etc. (distinguished from substitute): the first-string team.
  • five-star — having five stars to indicate rank or quality: a five-star general; a five-star brandy.
  • incomparable — beyond comparison; matchless or unequaled: incomparable beauty.
  • inimitable — incapable of being imitated or copied; surpassing imitation; matchless.

adjective unrivalled

  • above — If one thing is above another one, it is directly over it or higher than it.
  • exceeding — Very great.
  • finer — of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade: fine wine.
  • grander — impressive in size, appearance, or general effect: grand mountain scenery.

Antonyms for unrivalled

adjective unrivalled

  • matchable — a person or thing that equals or resembles another in some respect.

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