unsurpassed

unsurpassed
unsurpassed 1775, from UN- (Cf. un-) (1) “not” + pp. of SURPASS (Cf. surpass).

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  • unsurpassed — I adjective absolute, best, beyond comparison, beyond praise, cardinal, consummate, dazzling, dominant, excellent, exceptional, incomparable, infallible, inimitable, leading, matchless, ne plus ultra, paramount, peerless, premium, primary, prime …   Law dictionary

  • unsurpassed — [adj] supreme absolute, best, culminating, excellent, final, first, foremost, greatest, highest, incomparable, leading, matchless, paramount, peerless, perfect, prevailing, superior, top, ultimate, unequaled, unmatched, unparalleled, unrivaled;… …   New thesaurus

  • unsurpassed — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ better or greater than any other …   English terms dictionary

  • unsurpassed — [spelling only] …   English World dictionary

  • unsurpassed — adj. 1) unsurpassed at, in (unsurpassed at learning languages) 2) unsurpassed by (unsurpassed by any competitor) * * * [ˌʌnsə pɑːst] in (unsurpassed at learning languages) unsurpassedat unsurpassed by (unsurpassed by any competitor) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • unsurpassed — [[t]ʌ̱nse(r)pɑ͟ːst, pæ̱st[/t]] ADJ (emphasis) If you describe something as unsurpassed, you are emphasizing that it is better or greater than anything else of its kind. The quality of Smallbone furniture is unsurpassed. ...the Hamburg weekly,… …   English dictionary

  • unsurpassed — adjective a skill, quality, or achievement that is unsurpassed is better than all the others: Her knowledge of the subject is unsurpassed …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • unsurpassed — un|sur|passed [ˌʌnsəˈpa:st US sərˈpæst] adj better or greater than anyone or anything else ▪ an unsurpassed knowledge of Greek history …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • unsurpassed — un|sur|passed [ ,ʌnsər pæst ] adjective better than everything or everyone else in a particular way: Twenty miles north you ll find a coastline unsurpassed in its beauty …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • unsurpassed — UK [ˌʌnsə(r)ˈpɑːst] / US [ˌʌnsərˈpæst] adjective better than everything or everyone else in a particular way Twenty miles north you ll find a coastline unsurpassed in its beauty …   English dictionary

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