"unmatchable" meaning in All languages combined

See unmatchable on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more unmatchable [comparative], most unmatchable [superlative]
Etymology: un- + matchable Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|matchable}} un- + matchable Head templates: {{en-adj}} unmatchable (comparative more unmatchable, superlative most unmatchable)
  1. Unable to be matched.
    Sense id: en-unmatchable-en-adj-X9BNyexo
  2. Uniquely good; not approached by anything else in quality or excellence. Translations (Translations): inigualable (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-unmatchable-en-adj-owLfH7SM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 71 10 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 29 47 24 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 13 87

Noun [English]

Forms: unmatchables [plural]
Etymology: un- + matchable Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|matchable}} un- + matchable Head templates: {{en-noun}} unmatchable (plural unmatchables)
  1. Something that cannot be matched.
    Sense id: en-unmatchable-en-noun-9kMVgTpO

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for unmatchable meaning in All languages combined (2.6kB)

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