unequaled

adjective

un·​equaled ˌən-ˈē-kwəld How to pronounce unequaled (audio)
variants or unequalled
: not equaled : unparalleled
an artist of unequaled talent

Example Sentences

a horse of unequaled beauty
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Word History

First Known Use

1600, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unequaled was in 1600

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“Unequaled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unequaled. Accessed 20 Jun. 2023.

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unequaled

adjective
un·​equaled
variants or unequalled
: not equaled : unparalleled
an artist of unequaled talent

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