unequaled

especially British, un·e·qualled

[uhn-ee-kwuhld]

adjective

1. not equaled or surpassed; matchless.

   an unequaled record of victories.

   Synonyms: incomparable, inimitable, unrivaled, peerless

Word History and Origins

Origin of unequaled¹

1615–25; un- ¹ + equal ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

The literary legacy Vargas Llosa leaves behind, however, is practically unequaled in its scale, its reach or its influence.

From Los Angeles Times

It promises to be a heretofore unequaled imperial presidency — unitary executive theory made real, but on steroids.

From Salon

Madrid also has a chance to add to its unequaled 14 European Cups.

From Seattle Times

His musical heritage is unequaled by any composer today, in his connection to both the old and the new.

From Los Angeles Times

“Her work in the city is unequaled in building an empire, and she’s still building,” said Carol Passarinha, one of the 30 stilt walkers Potí assembled to parade this week with the reigning samba school.

From Seattle Times

Related Words

• peerless 
• unmatched 
• unparalleled 
• unrivaled 
• unsurpassed