unrivaled
[uhn-rahy-vuh ld]
- having no rival or competitor; having no equal; incomparable; supreme: His work is unrivaled for the beauty of its prose.
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Also especially British, un·ri·valled.
Origin of unrivaled
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Contemporary Examples
Stephen Bayley, cultural critic and Londoner, said the fresh, foreign impetus had left London unrivaled.
In the case of Hezbollah, it is the biggest Lebanese sectarian community—the Shiites, among whom they are the unrivaled leaders.
The return on investment will be unrivaled,” Haaretz reports, “and reach an annual return of 7.3 percent.
What cable news does do, unrivaled, is broadcast images of events to a large global audience.
That gives Beijing unrivaled leverage over Pyongyang and its ruling class's entrenched patronage system.
Historical Examples
He was a man of courage and decision, with unrivaled powers of oratory.
Robert ToombsPleasant A. Stovall
No appointment could have better pleased that unrivaled politician.
The Life of John Marshall (Volume 2 of 4)Albert J. Beveridge
In all his works he stands high; in his operas he is unrivaled.
The Every Day Book of History and ChronologyJoel Munsell
He is said to have been unrivaled in the science of hydraulics.
The Every Day Book of History and ChronologyJoel Munsell
He has done this, and done it with unrivaled tact and vigor.