unmatched
adjective
un·matched
ˌən-ˈmacht 
1
: not matched or equaled
a product of unmatched quality
… infamy … unmatched in the Western world.—
H. E. Rieseberg
H. E. Riesebergan actress with unmatched sex appeal
… Lincoln's unmatched political and human knowledge.—David Bromwich
David Bromwich2
: not matching : not of the same type
We sat on old, unmatched, brightly painted kitchen chairs …—Alice Munro
Alice Munrowearing a pair of unmatched socks
Examples of unmatched in a Sentence
a drawer full of unmatched socks
the house cat is a mouse-hunting machine of unmatched efficiency
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The Matchball is our way of celebrating and rewarding the fans who bring the traditions and unmatched energy to every watch party … and a soccer ball that fits a 12 pack?
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 13 May 2026
Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Glavine remembered Cox’s unmatched passion and loyalty to his players.
—Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2026
Based on both individual play and contributions to his teams, LeBron’s entire body of work is unmatched and LeBron’s play at age 41 is still magnificent.
—Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026
Its versatility is unmatched in my wardrobe, since it can be worn as a belt, on my purse, in my hair, or around my neck in so many different ways.
—Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026
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Mike Snider, USA Today, 13 May 2026
Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Glavine remembered Cox’s unmatched passion and loyalty to his players.
—Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2026
Based on both individual play and contributions to his teams, LeBron’s entire body of work is unmatched and LeBron’s play at age 41 is still magnificent.
—Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026
Its versatility is unmatched in my wardrobe, since it can be worn as a belt, on my purse, in my hair, or around my neck in so many different ways.
—Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026
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“Unmatched.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unmatched. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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