Definition of unparallelednext
as in only
having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability an antique vase of unparalleled beauty

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Recent Examples of unparalleled America has world-class research institutions, strong intellectual property protections, unparalleled capital markets and a culture of entrepreneurship that no competitor can replicate. Sen. Todd Young, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025 Since making her major-label debut in April 2024, eill has enthralled countless people with her unparalleled voice and her overwhelming musical sensibilities. Billboard Japan, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2025 She has continually innovated, elevated, and strengthened Variety with vision and passion, demonstrating an unparalleled ability to embrace challenges and drive success. William Earl, Variety, 28 Oct. 2025 For a peaceful retreat that digs deep to the heart of the holiday, choose Banyan Tree Mayakoba and dive into wellness with unparalleled luxury—then let your soul free at an al fresco holiday party. AFAR Media, 22 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unparalleled
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unparalleled
Adjective
  • With us, more so than anything, that’s our only issue.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The only other player who fell off a cliff after a similar rookie season since 2000 was Michael Clayton of the Buccaneers (from 2004 to 2005, and all points thereafter).
    Michael Salfino, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Packed with extraordinary gorilla behavior never filmed before, this is a story of hope and joy.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Johnson’s ability to rapidly guide the Bears here registers as extraordinary.
    Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Together, these innovations position the D19 not only as a high-performance SUV but also as a vehicle engineered for exceptional control and confidence in a variety of driving conditions.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The Distinguished Alumni Award recognizes Waubonsee graduates who demonstrate exceptional achievement and meaningful, ongoing contributions to their professions, communities and alma mater, the release said.
    Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • But the Red Sox destroyed and ended their relationship with their only true power hitter and proven winner for a player who, though an undeniably excellent addition, was here for 117 total games.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Transition metal fluorides are widely regarded as promising cathode materials because of their high theoretical voltages and excellent thermal stability.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 12 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Basin’s unique sauna ceremonies, thermal pools, and glacial lounges combine cutting-edge science and wellness techniques with the Fairmont’s unrivaled attention to detail and service.
    Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Jan. 2026
  • There’s always been a buzz about the 22-year-old, but his unrivalled technical ability on both feet has added a layer of unpredictability to City’s attacking approach.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • In the runner-up spot, Colorado neighbor Utah dominated the competition with an unmatched 414 inches of snowfall a year and 2,200 average skiable acres per resort.
    Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2026
  • His creative vision, business instincts and cultural impact are unmatched.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 6 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Dig a little deeper, though, and there’s a lot of interesting data to be found, like the still large audiences for network news, the unequaled streak of a kids’ favorite and the halo effect of the NFL on Sunday night programming.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 19 Dec. 2025
  • The key problem was the unequaled success of the Ptolemaic model.
    Big Think, Big Think, 30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • This total remained unsurpassed until 2001, when Ferguson won his seventh top-division title in the country.
    Will Jeanes, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Skillful soccer is played in many places, but the majestic athletics of Serie A are unsurpassed.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2025

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“Unparalleled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unparalleled. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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