unmatched
adjective
un·matched
ˌən-ˈmacht 
1
: not matched or equaled
a product of unmatched quality
… infamy … unmatched in the Western world.—
H. E. Rieseberg
H. E. Riesebergan actress with unmatched sex appeal
… Lincoln's unmatched political and human knowledge.—David Bromwich
David Bromwich2
: not matching : not of the same type
We sat on old, unmatched, brightly painted kitchen chairs …—Alice Munro
Alice Munrowearing a pair of unmatched socks
Examples of unmatched in a Sentence
a drawer full of unmatched socks
the house cat is a mouse-hunting machine of unmatched efficiency
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These rooms are smaller, and some feel a little dated, but the atmosphere is unmatched.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 May 2026
His work ethic is unmatched, his ability to identify talent is believed to be top-notch, and his people skills are strong.
—Josh Yohe, New York Times, 26 May 2026
The pure joy of watching 30 fans – many donning their orange Camp Half Blood T-shirts – pull up to the worship site of Percy’s father was unmatched.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 26 May 2026
His passion, intensity, and love for racing were unmatched, and his impact on this sport will be felt forever.
—Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 May 2026
His work ethic is unmatched, his ability to identify talent is believed to be top-notch, and his people skills are strong.
—Josh Yohe, New York Times, 26 May 2026
The pure joy of watching 30 fans – many donning their orange Camp Half Blood T-shirts – pull up to the worship site of Percy’s father was unmatched.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 26 May 2026
His passion, intensity, and love for racing were unmatched, and his impact on this sport will be felt forever.
—Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
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“Unmatched.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unmatched. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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