matchless

American  

[mach-lis] / ˈmætʃ lɪs /

adjective

1. having no equal; peerless; unequaled; incomparable.

   matchless courage.

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matchless British  

/ ˈmætʃlɪs /

adjective

1. unequalled; incomparable; peerless

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Other Word Forms

• matchlessly
  adverb
• matchlessness
  noun

Etymology

Origin of matchless

First recorded in 1520–30; match ² + -less

Example Sentences

You can, if you are curious, order cans of Matchless Coffee directly and even get a Matchless subscription.

From Salon • Jul. 22, 2021

A year later Tabor died, after advising his wife never to let go his last silver mine, the Matchless.

From Time Magazine Archive

Her shanty, sanitized and shined, has become a major tourist attraction, returning to Old Matchless in the form of visitors' coins some of the silver that once poured from its fabled veins.

From Time Magazine Archive

Still an extraordinarily attractive woman at 33, Baby Doe refused to remarry�or rather, she remained faithful to the Matchless.

From Time Magazine Archive

Matchless in the days of their love were Lochallen and the daughter of Lorma.

From Poems, &c. (1790) Wherein It Is Attempted To Describe Certain Views Of Nature And Of Rustic Manners; And Also, To Point Out, In Some Instances, The Different Influence Which The Same Circumstances Produce On Different Characters by Baillie, Joanna