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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Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2026
Pages, Numbers, and Keynote remain unmatched for their graphical pizzazz and offer an increasingly competitive set of core functions.
—Edward Mendelson, PC Magazine, 19 Mar. 2026
The architecture, the river, the transit network and the cultural institutions are unmatched.
—Liam Stanton, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
With a career that continues to evolve and a tour that reminded audiences of her unmatched live presence, Brandy remains a constant source of inspiration for those who value authenticity, discipline, and timeless expression.
—Mecca Pryor, Essence, 17 Mar. 2026
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“Unmatched.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unmatched. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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