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- [ser-pas, -pahs]
- /sərˈpæs, -ˈpɑs/
- /ˌʌn.səˈpɑːst/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ser-pas, -pahs]
- /sərˈpæs, -ˈpɑs/
Definitions of unsurpassed word
- verb with object unsurpassed to go beyond in amount, extent, or degree; be greater than; exceed. 1
- verb with object unsurpassed to go beyond in excellence or achievement; be superior to; excel: He surpassed his brother in sports. 1
- verb with object unsurpassed to be beyond the range or capacity of; transcend: misery that surpasses description. 1
- adjective unsurpassed superior to all, not bettered 1
- adjective unsurpassed If you describe something as unsurpassed, you are emphasizing that it is better or greater than anything else of its kind. 0
- adjective unsurpassed superior in achievement or excellence to any other 0
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Origin of unsurpassed
First appearance:
before 1545 One of the 30% oldest English words
1545-55; < Middle French surpasser, equivalent to sur- sur-1 + passer to pass
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Parts of speech for Unsurpassed
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unsurpassed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 51% 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.
unsurpassed usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for unsurpassed
adj unsurpassed
- a-1 — noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- a1 — in good health; physically fit
- alone — When you are alone, you are not with any other people.
- champer — to bite upon or grind, especially impatiently: The horses champed the oats.
- splendid — gorgeous; magnificent; sumptuous. Synonyms: luxurious, dazzling, imposing. Antonyms: squalid.
adjective unsurpassed
- incomparable — beyond comparison; matchless or unequaled: incomparable beauty.
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