unparalleled

adjective

un·​par·​al·​leled ˌən-ˈper-ə-ˌleld 

-ləld,

-ˈpa-rə-

: having no parallel

especially : having no equal or match : unique in kind or quality

Synonyms

• incomparable
• inimitable
• matchless
• nonpareil
• only
• peerless
• unequaled
• unequalled
• unexampled
• unmatched
• unrivaled
• unrivalled
• unsurpassable
• unsurpassed

Examples of unparalleled in a Sentence

War crimes of this type are unparalleled in history.

The new telescope offers an unparalleled opportunity to conduct research.

Her knowledge of the subject is unparalleled.

Recent Examples on the Web

By taking steps in each of these areas, manufacturers can begin to build smart factories that deliver unparalleled advantages in productivity, quality control and sustainability. —Georg Beyschlag, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024

Within this proprietary creation, the company grants small businesses unparalleled flexibility and transparency. —Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024

Landing a spot on our World’s Best Awards in 2021, 2022, and 2024, the hotel maintains its reputation with unparalleled service, including dedicated butlers and optional in-suite check-in. —Joe Niehaus, Travel + Leisure, 9 Dec. 2024

The villa has two king-sized bedrooms and a large living room, however, much of your time will likely be spent on the wraparound porch, which offers an unparalleled view of the sunset over the ocean. —Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 7 Dec. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1601, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

unparalleled

adjective

un·​par·​al·​leled ˌən-ˈpar-ə-ˌleld 

-ləld,

ˈən-

: having no parallel

especially : having no equal or match : unsurpassed

a scene of unparalleled beauty