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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 see unrivaled

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. (US unrivaled) having no equal; peerless.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Unrivaled Un*ri"valed, a. Having no rival; without a competitor; peerless. [Spelt also unrivalled.] --Pope.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

Note: in AM, use 'unrivaled' If you describe something as unrivalled, you are emphasizing that it is better than anything else of the same kind. He had an unrivalled knowledge of south Arabian society, religion, law and customs... It's a team unrivalled in stature, expertise and credibility. = unequalled ADJ [emphasis]

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

a. Unequalled, unparalleled, peerless, matchless, incomparable, inimitable, of the best, without a rival, of the first water.