unrivaled

adjective

un·​ri·​valed ˌən-ˈrī-vəld 

variants or unrivalled

: having no rival : incomparable, supreme

unrivaled greatness

Synonyms of unrivaled

• only
• unparalleled
• extraordinary
• excellent
• exceptional
• unmatched
• unequaled

Examples of unrivaled in a Sentence

a palace of unrivaled magnificence

Her athletic records are unrivaled.

Recent Examples on the Web

But respect only runs one way, and — despite an impeccable résumé and unrivaled skillset — John isn’t on the receiving end. — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 14 Aug. 2026

The Orioles, with Frank Robinson as MVP and unrivaled pitching by Jim Palmer, Wally Bunker and Dave McNally, won the World Series that year, 4-0 against the Dodgers. — Carl R. Gold, Baltimore Sun, 14 Aug. 2026

It’s capped off with a four- to five-hour hike to the Tiger’s Nest, a monastery dramatically clinging to a 9,678-foot cliff with unrivaled views. — Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

These versatile and smartly designed space-saving solutions from the mid 20th century remain unrivaled today. — Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 9 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1607, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for unrivaled

• rivaled
• unrivalled

Kids Definition

unrivaled

adjective

un·​ri·​valed

variants or unrivalled

ˌən-ˈrī-vəld 

ˈən-

: having no rival : incomparable, unequaled

a palace of unrivaled magnificence