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English Dictionary: matchless by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
matchless
adj
  1. eminent beyond or above comparison; "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"
    Synonym(s): matchless, nonpareil, one(a), one and only(a), peerless, unmatched, unmatchable, unrivaled, unrivalled
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Matchless \Match"less\, a. [Cf. {Mateless}.]
      1. Having no equal; unequaled. [bd]A matchless queen.[b8]
            --Waller.
  
      2. Unlike each other; unequal; unsuited. [Obs.] [bd]Matchless
            ears.[b8] --Spenser. -- {Match"less*ly}, adv. --
            {Match"less*ness}, n.
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