unmatched
adjective
un·matched
ˌən-ˈmacht 
1
: not matched or equaled
a product of unmatched quality
… infamy … unmatched in the Western world.—
H. E. Rieseberg
H. E. Riesebergan actress with unmatched sex appeal
… Lincoln's unmatched political and human knowledge.—David Bromwich
David Bromwich2
: not matching : not of the same type
We sat on old, unmatched, brightly painted kitchen chairs …—Alice Munro
Alice Munrowearing a pair of unmatched socks
Examples of unmatched in a Sentence
a drawer full of unmatched socks
the house cat is a mouse-hunting machine of unmatched efficiency
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Today, it’s known for its unmatched, high energy atmosphere.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Mar. 2026
A lot of that time has been in Taipei, twelve-and-a-half years to be exact, and in an almost unmatched global food city, Laura and I have had many chances to share a bit of Baltimore with our neighbors.
—Todd Williams, Baltimore Sun, 27 Mar. 2026
The commemoration offered a moment of education and reflection on the Tuskegee Airmen’s legacy, defined by their excellence, unmatched discipline, and ability to shatter false narratives about who was capable of leading in the United States military, according to Collier.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2026
Plus, there's an unmatched collection of dark rides like the Old Mill and the last-of-its-kind Noah's Ark, as well as modern thrill rides like the Steel Curtain coaster.
—Mike Darnay, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
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Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Mar. 2026
A lot of that time has been in Taipei, twelve-and-a-half years to be exact, and in an almost unmatched global food city, Laura and I have had many chances to share a bit of Baltimore with our neighbors.
—Todd Williams, Baltimore Sun, 27 Mar. 2026
The commemoration offered a moment of education and reflection on the Tuskegee Airmen’s legacy, defined by their excellence, unmatched discipline, and ability to shatter false narratives about who was capable of leading in the United States military, according to Collier.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2026
Plus, there's an unmatched collection of dark rides like the Old Mill and the last-of-its-kind Noah's Ark, as well as modern thrill rides like the Steel Curtain coaster.
—Mike Darnay, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Unmatched.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unmatched. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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