incomparable
Pronunciation Adjective
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Pronunciation Adjective
incomparable
- So much better than another as to be beyond comparison; matchless or unsurpassed.
- circa 1905 Oscar Wilde, De Profundis, (1909), Robert Baldwin Ross, ed., page 112:
- I know of nothing in all drama more incomparable from the point of view of art, nothing more suggestive in its subtlety of observation, than Shakespeare's drawing of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern.
- circa 1905 Oscar Wilde, De Profundis, (1909), Robert Baldwin Ross, ed., page 112:
- (rare) Not able to be compared.
- French: incomparable
- German: unvergleichlich
- Portuguese: incomparável
- Russian: несравни́мый
- Spanish: incomparable, inigualable
incomparable (plural incomparables)
- Something beyond compare; a thing with which there is no comparison.
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