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incomparable

adj.
C1 Advanced US //ˌɪnˈkɑmpɝəbəɫ// UK //ɪnkˈɒmpəɹəbəl// in·com·pa·ra·ble

adj. so much better than anything else that it cannot be compared. You use this to describe something that is truly unique and excellent.

adj. so superior to anything else that it cannot be compared; unequalled. Often used to describe aesthetic or emotional experiences that are unique and difficult to quantify.


SIMPLE

The view from the top of the mountain is incomparable.

CONTEXTUAL

The chef's signature dish is incomparable, as it combines rare spices with traditional techniques that no other restaurant can replicate.

COMPLEX

The experience of standing on the deck of a ship during a total solar eclipse is incomparable to any other natural phenomenon, as the world seems to pause in perfect silence.

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From Middle English incomparable, from Middle French incomparable, from Old French [Term?], from Latin incomparābilis. By surface analysis, in- + comparable.

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