as in only
having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability
the incomparable jewel known as the Hope Diamond
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Recent Examples of incomparable
Adele and Sam Smith may be known for belting out high notes during their performances, just as the legendary Céline Dion is for digging deep to reach her incomparable range.
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Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 27 June 2025
Ronnie’s friend Madeline (played by the incomparable Cree Summer) points out that many kids act out after traumatic events.
—Stacia Brown, Vulture, 25 June 2025
It should be noted that the totals are incomparable to that of other titles on HBO, as the network typically reports viewership achieved in a single night rather over the course of three days.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 25 June 2025
His vast catalog of incomparable achievement also contained thwarted hopes and despair amid his drug abuse and mental illness.
—August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2025
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Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 27 June 2025
Ronnie’s friend Madeline (played by the incomparable Cree Summer) points out that many kids act out after traumatic events.
—Stacia Brown, Vulture, 25 June 2025
It should be noted that the totals are incomparable to that of other titles on HBO, as the network typically reports viewership achieved in a single night rather over the course of three days.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 25 June 2025
His vast catalog of incomparable achievement also contained thwarted hopes and despair amid his drug abuse and mental illness.
—August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incomparable
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Defender Tim Ream and Tyler Adams were the only holdovers in the lineup against Mexico from the starters in the 2022 World Cup second-round loss to the Netherlands.—
Ronald Blum,
Twin Cities,
7 July 2025
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The only Cuban natives with more homers were Rafael Palmiero (569) and Jose Canseco (480).—
Chuck Murr,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
Adjective
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Under his leadership, Apple launched the Watch, expanded into the health sector, and maintained extraordinary logistical consistency despite global disruptions.—
Nate Bennett,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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In both cases, the National Weather Service offered clear warnings of potentially life-threatening weather events; in Los Angeles, warnings were given days before extraordinary winds — of up to 100 mph — slammed a region already suffering from a record-dry fall.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
9 July 2025
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Drought Severe to exceptional drought conditions were prevalent for much of south-central Texas when the downpours came, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 July 2025
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One traveler noted their exceptional comfort during a trip to Portugal, praising their elevated look and all-day wearability.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
7 July 2025
Adjective
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This Dyson model is lightweight and has powerful suction and motorized tools that are excellent for getting hair out of carpets and upholstery.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
11 July 2025
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There is not a lot of room, but the midfielder is excellent at operating in tight spaces.—
Jay Harris,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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Fortunately, July 4th is rich with markdowns this year, ushering in an unparalleled selection of Hoka sneakers, hiking boots, and even slides with major price cuts to celebrate the long weekend.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
5 July 2025
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The club’s heritage of developing young talent is unparalleled in English football, so whoever is tasked with running it has expectations which far outweigh those at other clubs.—
Laurie Whitwell,
New York Times,
3 July 2025
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And the long-standing Sagamore Resort (No. 3) is known for charming guests with its inimitable position on Lake George.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
8 July 2025
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Rishabh Pant was the acrobatic star of the show with two hundreds in his own inimitable style, punctuated with a new air of responsibility and raucous windmill hitting.—
Tim Ellis,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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After hours inside, ogle the matchless architecture of the nearby Palace Museum, stroll the beautiful trails and soak in some glorious views, Chinese ink paintings come to life.—
Baz Dreisinger,
Forbes,
7 Dec. 2024
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Tickets are pricey – from $99 to more than $200 – but Sphere brass view the cost as a worth it for the matchless experience.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA TODAY,
18 Oct. 2024
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Facing a career-defining ultimatum, Smart balances biting humor with quiet devastation in a farewell monologue that showcases her unrivaled command of tone and timing.—
H. Alan Scott,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 July 2025
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For an unrivaled romantic (or solitary) escape, Mandapa’s 23 one-bedroom pool villas exude comfort and ambience galore.—
Alexandra Kirkman,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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“Incomparable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incomparable. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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