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  • 11matchless — [[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… …

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  • 12Matchless — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Matchless (homonymie). Matchless (en français, « sans égal ») est le nom d une marque populaire de motos fabriquées à Plumstead au Royaume Uni, entre 1899 et 1966 …

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  • 13matchless — adjective a) Having no match; without equal. [T]he Prince was to declare the victor in the first days tourney, who should receive as prize a warhorse of exquisite beauty and matchless strength. b) Having no mate. It was not his matchless talent… …

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  • 14matchless — adjective Date: circa 1530 having no equal ; peerless < a matchless view of the valley > • matchlessly adverb …

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  • 15matchless — matchlessly, adv. matchlessness, n. /mach lis/, adj. having no equal; peerless; unequaled; incomparable: matchless courage. [1520 30; MATCH2 + LESS] * * * …

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  • 16matchless — match|less [ˈmætʃləs] adj literary more intelligent, beautiful etc than anyone or anything else = ↑unparalleled ▪ the matchless beauty of the Parthenon …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 17matchless — adjective literary more intelligent, beautiful etc than anyone or anything else: the matchless beauty of the Parthenon …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18matchless — adjective her sister s matchless beauty Syn: incomparable, unrivaled, inimitable, beyond compare/comparison, unparalleled, unequaled, without equal, peerless, second to none, unsurpassed, unsurpassable, nonpareil, unique, consummate, perfect,&#8230; …

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  • 19matchless — match•less [[t]ˈmætʃ lɪs[/t]] adj. cvb having no equal; peerless: matchless courage[/ex] • Etymology: 1520–30 match′less•ly, adv. match′less•ness, n …

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  • 20matchless — /ˈmætʃləs/ (say machluhs) adjective having no equal; peerless: matchless courage. –matchlessly, adverb –matchlessness, noun …