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unrivaled — Having no equal or competitor; superior to all others in a particular quality or field without any close comparison.

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: Having no equal or competitor; superior to all others in a particular quality or field without any close comparison.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ʌnˈraɪvəld/

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's kimchi recipe is unrivaled - even Korean restaurants ask for her secret ingredient.
  • The company's unrivaled customer service made them the market leader.
  • His unrivaled ability to sleep through any noise amazed his roommates.

unrivaled

ADJECTIVE

[/ʌnˈraɪvəld/]

Having no equal or competitor; superior to all others in a particular quality or field without any close comparison.

Having no equal or competitor; superior to all others in a particular quality or field without any close comparison.
💡 Concept

Having no equal or competitor; superior to all others in a particular quality or field without any close comparison.

His fame has traveled the world while rivals spiraled down, leaving him unrivaled!
🎵 Rhyme

His fame has traveled the world while rivals spiraled down, leaving him unrivaled!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ʌnˈraɪvəld/

🌳Etymology

Prefixun--
Rootrival
Suffix--ed

Origin

From the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' combined with 'rival' (from Latin 'rivalis' meaning 'competitor' or literally 'one who uses the same stream') plus the suffix '-ed' forming an adjective.

Breakdown

un- (not) + rival (competitor, from Latin rivalis) + -ed (adjective suffix)

🎵Rhyme

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

“My grandmother's kimchi recipe is unrivaled - even Korean restaurants ask for her secret ingredient.”

“The company's unrivaled customer service made them the market leader.”

😄 Fun example

“His unrivaled ability to sleep through any noise amazed his roommates.”

“The artist's unrivaled creativity earned her international recognition.”

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