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—matchlessly, adv. —matchlessness, n./mach"lis/, adj.having no equal; peerless; unequaled; incomparable: matchless courage.[1520-30; MATCH2 + -LESS]
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matchless — peerless, 1520s, from MATCH (Cf. match) (n.2) + LESS (Cf. less). Related: Matchlessly; matchlessness … Etymology dictionary
matchless — [adj] unequalled, unique alone, consummate, excellent, exquisite, incomparable, inimitable, nonpareil, only, peerless, perfect, superior, superlative, supreme, unapproached, unmatched, unparalleled, unrivaled; concept 574 Ant. common, commonplace … New thesaurus
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matchless — [mach′lis] adj. having no equal; peerless matchlessly adv. matchlessness n … English World dictionary
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matchless — [[t]mæ̱tʃləs[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n (emphasis) You can use matchless to emphasize that you think something is extremely good. A timeless comic actor his simplicity and his apparent ease are matchless... The Savoy provides a matchless hotel… … English dictionary
