unparalleled
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Definition
Adjective: - Having no parallel or equal; unmatched; unprecedented: Describes something so exceptional that nothing else is of the same kind or quality to compare with it. It signifies a state of being singularly unique, supreme, or without any equivalent.
Usage
The adjective "unparalleled" is used to describe a degree of quality, achievement, or intensity that is the highest possible and has never been seen or matched before. It is a formal and emphatic term. - It typically modifies nouns like success, beauty, skill, opportunity, growth, or devastation. - It is often used in contexts of praise, historical significance, or to emphasize extreme characteristics.
Examples
- The company experienced unparalleled growth during the tech boom.
- She possesses an unparalleled talent for understanding complex systems.
- The storm caused unparalleled damage to the coastal region.
- The peace treaty offered an unparalleled opportunity for lasting stability.
Advanced Usage
- "unparalleled in": This common collocation is used to specify the field, aspect, or historical context in which something has no equal.
- His contributions to medicine are unparalleled in modern history.
- The level of detail in the report is unparalleled in its scope.
Variants and Related Words
- Unmatched (adj): Not matched or equaled.
- Unequaled (adj): Better than any other; having no equal.
- Unrivaled (adj): Having no rival; incomparable.
- Peerless (adj): Having no equal; matchless.
- Incomparable (adj): So good or great that nothing can be compared to it.
Synonyms
- Matchless
- Unprecedented
- Inimitable
- Supreme
- Singular
Antonyms
- Ordinary
- Common
- Mediocre
- Equaled
- Surpassed
Adjective
- 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