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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Peter Baugh, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
The quality of storytelling is unmatched.
—Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Apr. 2026
Nobody Wants This in its second season again centered on agnostic podcast host Joanne, played by Bell, and the unconventional Rabbi Noah (Brody), as their unmatched chemistry continued to surprise everyone in their lives.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 8 Apr. 2026
Its graphics processing units, or GPUs — particularly the advanced Blackwell architecture and upcoming Rubin processors — deliver unmatched performance in training neural networks and powering large language models.
—Scott Nations, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Unmatched.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unmatched. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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