Simple Definition of unrivaled

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unrivaled

adjective

variants or British unrivalled
ˌʌnˈraɪvəld How to pronounce unrivaled (audio)
: better than anyone or anything else
a palace of unrivaled magnificence
Her athletic records are unrivaled.

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