un|par|al|leled

un|par|al|leled
un|par|al|leled «uhn PAR uh lehld», adjective.
having no parallel; unequaled; matchless: »

an unparalleled achievement, an event unparalleled in modern history.

SYNONYM(S): unmatched, unrivaled.

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  • un·par·al·leled — /ˌʌnˈperəˌlɛld/ adj formal 1 : not found elsewhere : never seen or experienced before : ↑unique War crimes of this type are unparalleled in history. The new telescope offers an unparalleled opportunity to conduct research. 2 : having no equal :… …   Useful english dictionary

  • unparalleled — un•par•al•leled [[t]ʌnˈpær əˌlɛld[/t]] adj. not paralleled; unequaled or unmatched; peerless Also, esp. brit. un•par′al•lelled . Etymology: 1585–95 …   From formal English to slang

  • Imparalleled — Im*par al*leled, a. Unparalleled. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Unparalleled — Un*par al*leled, a. Having no parallel, or equal; unequaled; unmatched. [1913 Webster] The unparalleled perseverance of the armies of the United States, under every suffering and discouragement, was little short of a miracle. Washington. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • unparalleled — un|par|al|leled [ʌnˈpærəleld] adj formal bigger, better, or worse than anything else ▪ an achievement unparalleled in sporting history …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • unparalleled — un|par|al|leled [ ʌn perə,leld ] adjective FORMAL the best of a particular kind: He has an unparalleled knowledge of local history …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • parallel — par•al•lel [[t]ˈpær əˌlɛl, ləl[/t]] adj. n. v. leled, lel•ing (esp. brit.) lelled, lel•ling, 1) extending in the same direction, equidistant at all points, and never converging or diverging: parallel rows of chairs[/ex] 2) having the same… …   From formal English to slang

  • Leľa — (Village) Administration Pays  Slovaquie …   Wikipédia en Français

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