nonesuch

Noun

Meaning

A person or thing of a sort that there is no other such; something extraordinary; a thing that has not its equal. It is given as a name to various objects, as to a choice variety of apple, a species of medic (Medicago lupulina), a variety of pottery clay, etc.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

saint paragon nonsuch ideal apotheosis nonpareil supreme angel marvel phoenix acme curio best character model
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Antonyms

normal dung nadir mire crud bottom
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Hypernyms

model role model

Hyponyms

crackerjack class act humdinger jimdandy jimhickey

Anagrams

unchosen

Examples

David Wright, booklet notes to the first recording of the opera, released on Nonesuch Records, 1999 (Glass also composed a prestigious work for chorus and orchestra for the opening of the Games, The Olympian: Lighting of the Torch and Closing ). Source: Internet

On one occasion, the swindlers advertise a three-night engagement of a play called "The Royal Nonesuch". Source: Internet

In 1979 Alan Rich in the New York Magazine wrote that by giving artists like Rifkin the opportunity to put Joplin's music on disk Nonesuch Records ". Source: Internet

Interview by Ronen Givony, from the sleeve notes of Steve Reich, Double Sextet/2x5, Nonesuch Records (2010). Source: Internet

Tim Page, liner notes to the recording of "Einstein on the Beach, Nonesuch Records 1993 As with Another Look at Harmony, "Einstein added a new functional harmony that set it apart from the early conceptual works". Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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