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Thesaurus: incomparable

Not comparable; admitting of no comparison with others; unapproachably eminent; without a peer or equal; matchless; peerless; transcendent.

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  1. a. Not comparable; admitting of no comparison with others; unapproachably eminent; without a peer or equal; matchless; peerless; transcendent.
  2. adj. such that comparison is impossible; unsuitable for comparison or lacking features that can be compared
  3. Not comparable; admitting of no comparison with others; unapproachably eminent; without a peer or equal; matchless; peerless; transcendent. A merchant of incomparable wealth. Shak. A new hypothesis . . . which hath the incomparable Sir Isaac Newton for a patron. Bp. Warburton. -- In*com"pa*ra*ble*ness, n. -- In*com"pa*ra*bly, adv. Delights incomparably all those corporeal things. Bp. Wilkins.
  4. Not comparable; admitting of no comparison with others;unapproachably eminent; without a peer or equal; matchless; peerless;transcendent.A merchant of incomparable wealth. Shak.A new hypothesis . . . which hath the incomparable Sir Isaac Newtonfor a patron. Bp. Warburton.-- In*com"pa*ra*ble*ness, n.-- In*com"pa*ra*bly, adv.Delights incomparably all those corporeal things. Bp. Wilkins.
  5. j:100 a. such that comparison is impossible; unsuitable for comparison or lacking features that can be compared