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unsurpassed

adj.
C1 Advanced US //ˌənsɝˈpæst// UK //ʌnsəpˈɑːst// un·sur·passed

adj. better than everything else in a specific way. You use this to describe something that is the best of its kind and cannot be matched.

adj. immeasurably superior to all others of its kind; unmatched in quality or excellence. Often used in formal or promotional contexts to emphasize a peak level of achievement.


SIMPLE

The hotel offers an unsurpassed view of the ocean.

CONTEXTUAL

The chef is known for his unsurpassed skill in preparing traditional dishes using only local ingredients.

COMPLEX

While many competitors have entered the market, the original design remains unsurpassed in terms of both aesthetic appeal and structural integrity.

Synonyms
Origin

From un- + surpassed.

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