unsurpassable

sur·pass

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ser-pas, -pahs]
- /sərˈpæs, -ˈpɑs/
- /ˈʌnsɜːˈpɑːsəbl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ser-pas, -pahs]
- /sərˈpæs, -ˈpɑs/

Definitions of unsurpassable word

verb with object unsurpassable to go beyond in amount, extent, or degree; be greater than; exceed. 1
verb with object unsurpassable to go beyond in excellence or achievement; be superior to; excel: He surpassed his brother in sports. 1
verb with object unsurpassable to be beyond the range or capacity of; transcend: misery that surpasses description. 1
adjective unsurpassable Not surpassable; unable to be surpassed. 0

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Origin of unsurpassable

First appearance:

before 1545

One of the 30% oldest English words

1545-55; < Middle French surpasser, equivalent to sur- sur-1 + passer to pass

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Parts of speech for Unsurpassable

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Unsurpassable

unsurpassable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

unsurpassable usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unsurpassable

adj unsurpassable

illimitable — incapable of being limited; limitless; boundless.
incomparable — beyond comparison; matchless or unequaled: incomparable beauty.
indefeasible — not defeasible; not to be annulled or made void; not forfeitable.
inexpugnable — incapable of being taken by force; impregnable; unconquerable.
inimitable — incapable of being imitated or copied; surpassing imitation; matchless.

adjective unsurpassable

consummate — You use consummate to describe someone who is extremely skilful.
endless — Having or seeming to have no end or limit.
neverending — having or likely to have no end: never-ending worry.

All 13 Synonyms of unsurpassable

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