incomparable

adjective

in·com·pa·ra·ble (ˌ)in-ˈkäm-p(ə-)rə-bəl

also ˌin-kəm-ˈpa-rə-,

-ˈper-ə-

Synonyms of incomparable next

: eminent beyond comparison : matchless

: not suitable for comparison

incomparability

(ˌ)in-ˌkäm-p(ə-)rə-ˈbi-lə-tē

also ˌin-kəm-ˌpa-rə-

-ˌper-ə-

noun

incomparably

(ˌ)in-ˈkäm-p(ə-)rə-blē

also ˌin-kəm-ˌpa-rə-

-ˌper-ə-

adverb

Examples of incomparable in a Sentence

The quality of their products is incomparable. an incomparable view of the valley

Recent Examples on the Web In August of the following year, the spotlight in Hollywood shone brightly on the incomparable Viola Davis. —

Shelby Stewart, Essence, 13 Sep. 2023 This careful procedure guarantees that each step is carried out precisely, producing a remarkable and incomparable result. —

Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 31 July 2023 This isn’t just a homecoming for the incomparable QB. —

Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2023 The 26-year-old American sprinter never has been shy about his personal expectations to win titles and break records, even those set by the incomparable Usain Bolt. —

Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2023 Steaks are meticulously dry-aged on premises for 18 to 24 days to achieve incomparable flavor and texture, then each is hand-carved daily by the restaurant’s butcher. —

The Courier-Journal, 19 Aug. 2023 Leibovitz’s incomparable contribution to photography will also be celebrated during the annual Party at Crystal Bridges on September 14, whose proceeds benefit arts education. —

Stephanie Sporn, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2023 Central to the vision articulated in his seminal work on the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858, Crisis of the House Divided, is the argument that equality is the founding principle of the American republic, and that Lincoln achieved incomparable greatness in wielding this principle against slavery. —

Katherine Stewart, The New Republic, 10 Aug. 2023 With incomparable poise, Mrs. William Paley introduced herself and showed me a plumped bergère. —

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