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unequaled

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Unmatched, superlative, the best ever done, record setting.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US, not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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adjective satellite

Meaning 2

radically distinctive and without equal

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • 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

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: alone(p), unique, unequalled, unparalleled

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English equaled English unequaled From un- + equaled.

Real reading context

unequaled in complete knowledge articles

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