peerless

adjective

peer·​less ˈpir-ləs How to pronounce peerless (audio)

Examples of peerless in a Sentence

As an athlete he is peerless. the show's enduring success was a testimony to the peerless talents of its ensemble cast
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With a peerless cast — including Korean superstar Lee Min-Ho, Oscar winner Youn Yuh-jung, and the incredible Minha Kim — epic international production, and flawless writing led by showrunner Soo Hugh, Pachinko remains a literal masterpiece. Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 9 Dec. 2024 Hannah Dailey and former Taylor Swift cover story author Jason Lipshutz to help remember her singular career and peerless artistry. Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 27 Nov. 2024 Been keeping tabs on her outstanding coaching (loads of silverware for Chelsea) and her peerless pressers over the years. Meg Linehan, The Athletic, 27 July 2024 Making these Oscar hopefuls took a variety of factors, including peerless production design, a range of foreign tax incentives, the work of countless location scouts and a bit of moviemaking sleight of hand to transform even familiar places into entirely unexpected destinations. Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 30 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for peerless 

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of peerless was in the 14th century

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“Peerless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peerless. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

Kids Definition

peerless

adjective
peer·​less ˈpi(ə)r-ləs How to pronounce peerless (audio)
: having no equal
peerless beauty
peerlessly adverb
peerlessness noun

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