adj
Meaning 1
Unable to be matched.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
unmatchable
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adj
Meaning 2
Uniquely good; not approached by anything else in quality or excellence.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
Something that cannot be matched.
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
eminent beyond or above comparison
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- matchless beauty
- the team's nonpareil center fielder
- she's one girl in a million
- the one and only Muhammad Ali
- a peerless scholar
- infamy unmatched in the Western world
- wrote with unmatchable clarity
- unrivaled mastery of her art
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: matchless, nonpareil, one(a), one and only(a), peerless, unmatched, unrivaled, unrivalled
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 match Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dhlom Proto-Indo-European *-dhlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English matchable English unmatchable From un- + matchable.
Across languages
Translations
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Spanish: inigualable — Translations