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Nonpareil Common

Nonpareil has 6 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal

2

colored beads of sugar used as a topping on e.g. candies and cookies

3

a flat disk of chocolate covered with beads of colored sugar

4

A person or thing that has no equal; a paragon.

Adjective
1

eminent beyond or above comparison

"matchless beauty"

"the team's nonpareil center fielder"

"she's one girl in a million"

"the one and only Muhammad Ali"

"a peerless scholar"

"infamy unmatched in the Western world"

"wrote with unmatchable clarity"

"unrivaled mastery of her art"

2

Unequalled, unrivalled; unique.

Example Sentences
"matchless beauty" adjective
"the team's nonpareil center fielder" adjective
"she's one girl in a million" adjective
"the one and only Muhammad Ali" adjective
"a peerless scholar" adjective
"infamy unmatched in the Western world" adjective
"wrote with unmatchable clarity" adjective
"unrivaled mastery of her art" adjective
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
model sweet chocolate candy
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
jimdandy class act humdinger
Rhyming Words
ceil weil veil teil neil sheil soleil enveil beveil inveil unveil abseil mcneil surveil macneil vermeil corbeil overveil kurzweil longueil
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