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# unrivalled

adjective (unrivalled — UK; unrivaled — US)

«unrivalled» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Unrivalled means better than all the others, with nothing equal to it: «an unrivalled view», «unrivalled skill». [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unrivalled/#m1)

### In the lessons

In adverts, travel books and sports reports, «unrivalled» praises something as the best. In history, an unrivalled empire or champion had no equal at its time. Phrases: «unrivalled view», «unrivalled knowledge», «unrivalled success».

### Examples

- The tower gives an unrivalled view of the whole city. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unrivalled/#x1)
- Her skill on the football pitch is unrivalled in our year. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unrivalled/#x2)
- For many years the Roman army was unrivalled. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unrivalled/#x3)
- The museum has an unrivalled collection of dinosaur bones. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unrivalled/#x4)
- Grandma's knowledge of birds is unrivalled. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unrivalled/#x5)
- The advert promised «unrivalled comfort». [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unrivalled/#x6)
- In the latter art she herself displayed unrivalled ability and exquisite taste. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unrivalled/#x7)

### Note

Spelling: UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand «unrivalled» (double l); US «unrivaled» (one l); Canada uses both. From «rival» (someone you compete with). Adverts often exaggerate: «unrivalled» there is a claim, not a proven fact.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «unrivalled» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unrivalled/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«unrivalled» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/unrivalled.html) on Mova free.