unequaled
|un-e-qualed|
C1
/ʌnˈiːkwəld/
unmatched quality
Etymology
Etymology Information
'unequaled' originates from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'equaled' from Latin 'aequalis' meaning 'equal'.
Historical Evolution
'aequalis' transformed into the Old French word 'equal' and eventually became the modern English word 'equaled'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'not equal in measure or value', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'unmatched or unsurpassed'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not equaled or surpassed; unmatched in quality or degree.
Her performance was unequaled in the history of the competition.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41