unequalled

/'ʌn'i:kwəld/

Thân thiện

His skill as a chess player is unequalled.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Having no equal; better or greater than any other: "Unequalled" describes something or someone that is so superior in quality, degree, or extent that nothing else can match it. It implies a state of being unmatched, unrivaled, or peerless.

Usage

• The adjective "unequalled" is used to describe a noun. It is a formal and emphatic term, often used in written English to express the highest level of praise or distinction.
• It is typically placed before the noun it modifies (e.g., ) or used after a linking verb like "be" or "remain" (e.g., ).

Examples

• Before a noun:
  • The museum boasts an unequalled collection of Impressionist art.
  • She demonstrated unequalled dedication to her research.
• After a linking verb:
  • His generosity is unequalled in our community.
  • The view from the summit remains unequalled.

Advanced Usage

• "Unequalled in": This common construction specifies the particular area or quality in which something is supreme.
  • The athlete is unequalled in her speed and agility.
  • The chef's technique is unequalled in its precision.

Variants and Related Words

• Unequaled (adj): The American English spelling of "unequalled."
• Unparalleled (adj): Very similar in meaning, meaning having no parallel or equal.
• Unmatched (adj): Not matched or equaled.
• Peerless (adj): Having no peer; unequaled.
• Incomparable (adj): So good or great that nothing can be compared to it.

Synonyms

• Unrivaled
• Matchless
• Unsurpassed
• Supreme
• Preeminent

Antonyms

• Ordinary
• Common
• Inferior
• Mediocre
• Equaled / Matched

Idioms and Phrases

• Stand unequalled: To be in a position where no one else is equal.
  • In the realm of classical piano, her interpretation of Chopin stands unequalled.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. radically distinctive and without equal
   • he is alone in the field of microbiology
   • this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem
   • Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint
   • craftsmen whose skill is unequaled
   • unparalleled athletic ability
   • a breakdown of law unparalleled in our history

Từ đồng nghĩa

• alone
• unique
• unequaled
• unparalleled