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English adjective: nonpareil | |||
| 1. | nonpareil eminent beyond or above comparison | ||
| Samples | Matchless beauty. The team's nonpareil center fielder. She's one girl in a million. The one and only Muhammad Ali. A peerless scholar. Infamy unmatched in the Western world. Wrote with unmatchable clarity. Unrivaled mastery of her art. | ||
| Synonyms | matchless, one, one and only, peerless, unmatchable, unmatched, unrivaled, unrivalled | ||
| Similar | incomparable, uncomparable | ||
| Antonyms | comparable | ||
English noun: nonpareil | |||
| 1. | nonpareil (person) model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal | ||
| Synonyms | apotheosis, ideal, nonesuch, nonsuch, paragon, saint | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | model, role model | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | class act, crackerjack, humdinger, jimdandy, jimhickey | ||
| 2. | nonpareil (food) colored beads of sugar used as a topping on e.g. candies and cookies | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | confection, sweet | ||
| 3. | nonpareil (food) a flat disk of chocolate covered with beads of colored sugar | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | chocolate candy | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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