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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PEE'RLESS, a. Unequaled; having no peer or equal; as peerless beauty or majesty.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: eminent beyond or above comparison; "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" [syn: matchless, nonpareil, one, one and only, peerless, unmatched, unmatchable, unrivaled, unrivalled]

Merriam Webster's

adjective Date: 14th century matchless, incomparable

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Peerless Peer"less, a. Having no peer or equal; matchless; superlative. ``Her peerless feature.'' --Shak. Unvailed her peerless light. --Milton. --Peer"less*ly, adv. -- Peer"less*ness, n.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

Something that is peerless is so beautiful or wonderful that you feel that nothing can equal it. (FORMAL) ...two days of clear sunshine under peerless blue skies. = matchless ADJ: usu ADJ n

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

a. Unequalled, unmatched, unsurpassed, matchless, superlative, unique, without an equal, without a peer.

Moby Thesaurus

absolute, best, beyond all praise, beyond compare, beyond comparison, champion, chaste, choice, consummate, defectless, easily first, elect, elite, excellent, facile princeps, faultless, finest, flawless, for the best, greatest, handpicked, ideal, immaculate, immortal, impeccable, incomparable, indefectible, indefective, infallible, inimitable, invincible, irreproachable, just right, matchless, ne plus ultra, nonpareil, nulli secundus, optimal, optimum, paramount, perfect, picked, prime, prize, pure, quintessential, second to none, select, sinless, sovereign, spotless, stainless, sui generis, superb, superior, superlative, supreme, surpassing, taintless, unadulterated, unapproachable, unapproached, unbeatable, unblemished, uncontaminated, unequaled, unexampled, unexcelled, unfaultable, unique, unmatchable, unmatched, unmixed, unparagoned, unparalleled, unpeered, unrivaled, unspotted, unsurpassable, unsurpassed, untainted, very best, without equal, without parallel